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Top Upper West Side Historic Hotels

Excelsior Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel is unique in decor. It is older, but very clean and antique decor. I loved it. We were pleasantly surprised to get a larger room. Very close to Central Park and Museum across the street. Also subway is close. We walked to the theatre district for a play. I was so happy to find that cleaning staff found my wallet. I had left it in the safe and staff had given it to the office. What a huge relief!! Nice to know we do have some decent honest people in this world!! Excelsior is our...
Excelsior Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2130)
"Had a great stay"
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Lucerne Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2611)
"Great location and friendly staff "
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Belleclaire

Arthouse Hotel New York City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1502)
"Great location , staff was very friendly "
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Arthouse Hotel New York City

Hotel Beacon

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1236)
"Great hotel. "
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Beacon

The Wallace

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Good staff and good rooms."
The price is £258
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Wallace

Riverside Tower Hotel

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (633)
"I like the location and the view from my room. The hotel was clean and well maintained. "
Riverside Tower Hotel

Hotel Newton

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Nice and pleasant stay"
Hotel Newton

Empire Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5678)
"Amazing staff awesome location. "
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Empire Hotel

HI New York City - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Best place to stay when you are on a budget! "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
HI New York City - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Upper West Side?
The historical places in Upper West Side are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and renowned opera while you're here. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
What's the best hotel in Upper West Side that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Empire Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Carnegie Hall is a short 10-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Night Hotel Broadway and Kama Central Park Hostel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Upper West Side?
In Upper West Side, there are 484 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Upper West Side?
Upper West Side is notable for landmarks like West 71st Street Historic District, Cathedral of St. John the Divine and James Baldwin Residence. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include New York Historical Society, Beacon Theater and Lincoln Center. In the area, you'll also find Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Rockefeller Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Upper West Side?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Upper West Side often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are 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 emphasise the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Upper West Side have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Upper West Side doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.