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Mandarin Oriental, New York

Mandarin Oriental, New York
5.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Sensational staff, room and facilities!"
Australia
Merran
The price is ₩1,998,336
₩2,298,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Mandarin Oriental, New York

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York
5.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and easy to go everywhere"
Australia
Bessie
The price is ₩1,156,795
₩1,338,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with modern (although smallish) updated rooms."
Canada
Aron
The price is ₩242,831
₩354,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Arthouse Hotel New York City

The Wallace

The Wallace
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,135 reviews)
"Lovely, clean, great location!"
United States
Karen G
The price is ₩507,650
₩587,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Wallace

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park
3.0 star property
Upper West Side
6.6 out of 10, (1,251 reviews)
"Building is in need of updating, but the location is fantastic and the staff very helpful."
United States
Hannah
The price is ₩165,256
₩253,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park

Hotel Beacon

Hotel Beacon
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,484 reviews)
"We love to stay at Beacon Hotel, every thing is close by!"
United States
Arnold
The price is ₩381,432
₩446,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Beacon

Night Hotel Broadway

Night Hotel Broadway
3.0 star property
Upper West Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3,222 reviews)
"Great stay and great staff!"
United States
Raquel
The price is ₩168,441
₩229,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Night Hotel Broadway

Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,879 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is ₩245,339
₩322,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Empire Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire

Hotel Belleclaire
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,948 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Patti
The price is ₩245,339
₩338,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel Belleclaire

Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Upper West Side
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (439 reviews)
"Clean and quiet hotel with breakfast every morning."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩500,926
₩580,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Kama Central Park Hostel

The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,531 reviews)
"very well kept hotel, nice staff. great location"
United States
Silvia
The price is ₩287,231
₩334,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Lucerne Hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,757 reviews)
"Great location, restaurant, bar and lounges very comfortable and convient."
United States
Alan
The price is ₩424,328
₩572,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

ROW NYC

ROW NYC
4.0 star property
Theater District, 3.3 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Richard
The price is ₩270,027
₩386,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
ROW NYC

Little Charlie Hotel

Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Upper West Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,574 reviews)
"Great location and very clean hotel but small room. Excellent coffee and good continental breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩230,818
₩270,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Little Charlie Hotel

Hotel Richland LES

Hotel Richland LES
2.0 star property
8.2 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"I only stayed 1 night, staff was friendly … decent location in Chinatown…"
United States
Chevone
The price is ₩149,944
₩230,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hotel Richland LES

NobleDEN Hotel

NobleDEN Hotel
4.0 star property
7.7 km from Upper West Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,617 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Faisal
The price is ₩478,331
₩554,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
NobleDEN Hotel

Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Henri NY
2.0 star property
5 km from Upper West Side
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (824 reviews)
"Excellent location, brilliant hotel with really helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is ₩193,581
₩280,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel Henri NY

Chelsea Savoy Hotel

Chelsea Savoy Hotel
2.0 star property
Chelsea, 5.1 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,505 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Ireland
WARREN
The price is ₩386,817
₩449,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Chelsea Savoy Hotel

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District, 3.1 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"I loved this hotel will definitely stay again"
United States
Alicia
The price is ₩189,745
₩279,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

Nap York Central Park Sleep Station

Nap York Central Park Sleep Station
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (981 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay for few nights!"
United States
NAW SHANYDA
The price is ₩290,171
₩338,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Nap York Central Park Sleep Station
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Compare popular hotels in Upper West Side

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby lounge
The Wallace
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,135 reviews
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Front of property
Trump International Hotel & Tower New York
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Indoor pool
Mandarin Oriental, New York
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
651 reviews
View
City view
Hotel Beacon
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,484 reviews
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Front of property - evening/night
Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,002 reviews
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Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Upper West Side

  • Iconic Museums: The Upper West Side is home to famous institutions like the American Museum of Natural History, offering rich educational experiences.
  • Central Park Access: Enjoy the proximity to Central Park, perfect for outdoor activities and scenic strolls.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore picturesque streets lined with historic brownstones, showcasing the area’s unique charm.
  • Diverse Dining and Nightlife: Experience a vibrant nightlife and a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The neighborhood is ideal for families, with numerous parks and activities catering to all ages.

Find great hotels near Upper West Side

The Upper West Side offers an excellent selection of hotels to cater to every traveler's needs, from business trips to leisurely getaways. Whether you seek a pet-friendly atmosphere, shopping convenience, or top-notch amenities, this vibrant neighborhood has it all. Explore the best of NYC hotels and find the perfect accommodation that suits your style and budget in this iconic area of New York City.

  • Pod Times Square: A modern 3-star hotel that embodies a unique, compact lodging experience, Pod Times Square is ideal for travelers seeking a stylish yet budget-friendly stay. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property offers a pet-friendly environment, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. Located 3km from the Upper West Side, it features amenities such as dog-friendly policies and service animal allowances, catering to pet-lovers. The innovative pod-style rooms maximize space while maintaining comfort, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the city without sacrificing their pet's company.
  • Hotel Edison Times Square: This 4-star hotel boasts a rich history and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Hotel Edison is ideally situated 3km from the Upper West Side, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a reduced fee for younger guests. Its classic Art Deco design combined with modern comforts ensures a memorable stay, while the vibrant Times Square location provides easy access to attractions for guests of all ages.
  • Park Central Hotel New York: This elegant 4-star hotel is perfect for those looking to balance family time with shopping and business needs. Located 3km from the Upper West Side, Park Central Hotel features spacious accommodations suitable for children, with amenities like free cribs and special breakfast rates for kids. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, guests can easily explore the nearby retail options or take a short commute to iconic attractions. The hotel’s blend of comfort and convenience makes it a favored choice for families and professionals alike, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of New York City.

Where to stay near Upper West Side

The Upper West Side offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions. Explore the picturesque streets lined with historic brownstones, visit the iconic Central Park, or enjoy the cultural treasures at the American Museum of Natural History. Just a short distance away, the bustling Midtown Manhattan and the elegant Upper East Side await, providing a diverse range of experiences from scenic views to friendly neighborhoods. Discover the unique atmosphere that makes this area a perfect vacation destination.

  • New York: The vibrant city of New York is a bustling metropolis that serves as a hub for millions of travelers year-round. The Upper West Side, where you will be staying, is perfectly positioned to explore the city's unique offerings. With a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, visitors flock to New York for family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and city-themed adventures. The area is renowned for its shopping districts, world-class theaters, and lively entertainment venues. Don't miss iconic attractions like Central Park, Lincoln Center, and the American Museum of Natural History, all within easy reach.
  • Manhattan: Just 483m from the Upper West Side, Manhattan is one of the most famous boroughs in the world. Its dynamic atmosphere attracts travelers seeking family activities, business engagements, and the quintessential New York experience. With a wealth of shopping options, theaters, and entertainment facilities, you’ll find plenty to keep you busy. Key landmarks, including Times Square and the Empire State Building, are easily accessible, making it a great place to immerse yourself in the city's energy and culture.
  • Uptown: Located 1km from the Upper West Side, Uptown is a charming neighborhood that offers a unique blend of experiences. Popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts, Uptown boasts beautiful parks and educational institutions. The area features ample shopping opportunities and theaters, making it a delightful spot for visitors. Local highlights include the historic Apollo Theater and the scenic Riverside Park, providing a perfect setting for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

Things to do near Upper West Side

Shopping

The Upper West Side features the Time Warner Center, offering upscale shops and gourmet food options. Don't miss the local markets like the Columbus Avenue Farmer’s Market for unique gifts and artisanal products, or explore boutiques along Amsterdam Avenue for one-of-a-kind souvenirs.

Recreation

The Upper West Side offers a range of wellness retreats, including tranquil yoga studios and holistic spas. Enjoy rejuvenating massages, meditation sessions, and fitness classes in a peaceful environment. Explore nearby parks for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities that promote relaxation and well-being amidst the city's energy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Palisades Climb Adventure, located 34km from the Upper West Side. This zipline and ropes course offers an exhilarating outdoor challenge, surrounded by nature. Navigate through treetops and zip over stunning landscapes, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for a unique adventure.

Nightlife

The Upper West Side buzzes with nightlife options, from intimate jazz clubs like the legendary Smoke to vibrant bars like The Amsterdam. You can enjoy late-night bites at Jacob's Pickles or catch a classic film at the historic Beacon Theatre, creating a lively atmosphere to explore.

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Find the best attractions near Upper West Side

The Upper West Side is perfect for family-friendly, city-themed, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, art museums, and iconic skyscrapers, immersing themselves in the rich culture and vibrant city life. Notable attractions include renowned museums and other NYC icons, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking diverse experiences. Whether you’re interested in art, history, or simply enjoying the outdoors, the Upper West Side has something for everyone.

  • Times Square: Experience the vibrant energy of Times Square, a bustling modern square known for its bright lights and electric atmosphere. Located only 3km from the Upper West Side, it’s a hub for entertainment, shopping, and dining, making it an iconic destination for tourists and locals alike.
  • Central Park: Just 966m away, Central Park offers a serene escape from the city’s hustle. This expansive urban park is perfect for family outings, leisurely strolls, or picnics, offering lush green spaces, scenic paths, and beautiful lakes.
  • Grand Central Terminal: Located 3km from the Upper West Side, Grand Central Terminal stands as a stunning symbol of New York’s cultural heritage. Marvel at its Beaux-Arts architecture and vibrant atmosphere while enjoying the bustling concourse and various shops and eateries.

Best time to go to Upper West Side

The best time to visit Upper West Side is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Upper West Side

Traveling to the Upper West Side in New York City is convenient with three major airports nearby. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 23km away, with luxurious hotels like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both rated 5 stars. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 19km from Upper West Side, offering top-notch accommodations such as The Dominick and the Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 5-star rated. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest, located just 8km away, featuring elegant hotels like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, both also rated 5 stars.

Frequently asked questions

What is Upper West Side like?
Upper West Side is a vibrant neighborhood known for its array of dining options and top museums. Experience the best of Upper West Side with a visit to Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Upper West Side?
Based on our traveler data, Empire Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Upper West Side. This hotel is steps from Lincoln Center, and offers 3 restaurants and a fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Night Hotel Broadway and Arthouse Hotel New York City.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Upper West Side?
Expedia has 457 hotels and other accommodations in Upper West Side to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New York area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Upper West Side, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Upper West Side.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Upper West Side?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Upper West Side, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this New York neighborhood?
Children's Museum of Manhattan, Happy Warrior Playground, and Frederick Douglass Playground are family favorites to check out in Upper West Side. Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and Grand Central Terminal. Madison Square Garden and Metropolitan Museum of Art are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in New York.
How can I get around Upper West Side and the greater New York area?
If you want to see more of the city, 86 St. Station (Broadway) is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 79 St. Station and 86 St. Station (Central Park West).