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Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton

Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,289 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Simon
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Omni Berkshire Place

Omni Berkshire Place
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,188 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Omni Berkshire NYC. The property is very relaxing in the heart of Manhattan. The staff, the room, and amenities were wonderful. The hospitality is one of a kind."
United States
Stephanie
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Omni Berkshire Place
Down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

JW Marriott Essex House New York

JW Marriott Essex House New York
4.5 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The best location, wonderfully appointed, clean rooms, and very helpful staff. My family and I would definitely recommend the Essex House for an enjoyable NYC stay."
United States
hannah
The price is £422
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
JW Marriott Essex House New York
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel

The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel
5.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Ally at the front desk was Fantastic!"
United States
Ernest
The price is £855
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel
Ballroom

Waldorf Astoria New York

Waldorf Astoria New York
5.0 star property
Manhattan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Wonderful! Fantastic property and staff. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is £981
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Waldorf Astoria New York
Check-in/check-out kiosk

TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown

TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,642 reviews)
"Easy access to the train station and nice size to the room"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown
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Top Harlem Hotel Reviews

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

8/10 Good
"The Air conditioning was not on during our stay and the room heated up very fast. The hotel staff were wonderful though and brought a fan to the room to help with the heat."
Amaya 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Harlem?
The historical sites in Harlem are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're visiting, check out the art scene and live music. During your stay in this vibrant area, you can also relish a trip to the bars.
What's the best hotel in Harlem to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 2 BEDROOM 3RD FLOOR RENOVATED W/KITCHEN - 3 MINUTES TO SUBWAY is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Grand Central Terminal is a short 10-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include PEACEFUL RENOVATED MAIN FL PROPERTY W/KITCHEN - 3 MINUTES WALK TO SUBWAY and 2N FL RENOVATED LOTS OF LIGHT W/KITCHEN - 3 MINUTES WALK TO SUBWAY.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Harlem?
Harlem has 284 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Harlem?
Harlem is notable for landmarks like Hamilton Heights Historic District, St Paul Baptist Church and Strivers' Row. Cultural venues include Apollo Theater, The Jazz Museum in Harlem and Studio Museum of Harlem. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Yankee Stadium and Rockefeller Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Harlem?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Harlem typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Harlem have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Harlem, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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