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About the Hotel

137 West 111Th Street, New York, New York, United States

Close to Central Park

Very good

7.8

8.0

/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Fresh towels
Cozy rooms

"The bedding and towels were so fresh and comfy and the bathrooms were super clean and modern."

Caileen from South Africa

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"Room has fridge, microwave, coffeemaker,iron and hairdryer"

Blanca from United States

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"Subway access was really close 3 minute walk and central park less then 5 minutes."

shelley

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The Central Park North, a 3-star boutique hotel in a 19th-century building at Manhattan's Central Park North, sits 492.1 ft from Lenox Avenue and features high ceilings, shared bathrooms, and 4 floors of historically preserved architecture.

Room Amenities & Space

The Central Park North offers rooms with cable TV, WiFi, air conditioning, and refrigerators. Select rooms have full kitchens with hobs and ovens, while larger rooms accommodate extra beds for families.

Local Dining Options

Harlem's gourmet dining scene flourishes along Frederick Douglass Boulevard, with numerous restaurants within walking distance.

Facilities & Services

Four shared bathrooms and showers spread across all floors provide guest access 24/7. Reception operates daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM with an emergency after-hours line.

Transit & Location

The Central Park North positions guests a 5-minute walk from Central Park and 2 minutes from Cathedral Parkway subway station with B and C trains, plus Central Park North station serving lines 2 and 3. Express trains connect to Times Square, Theater District, Greenwich Village, and SoHo.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Conservatory Garden for blooming beauty and peace.
Savor a bagel with lox at Ess-a-Bagel, a true NYC classic.
Visit the American Museum of Natural History on a rainy day.
Explore the hidden gems of Harlem's Sugar Hill for rich culture.
Catch a live jazz performance at the iconic Minton's Playhouse.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy 1 Double Bed Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

17 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

17 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

137 West 111Th Street, New York, New York, United States

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137 West 111Th Street, New York, New York, United States

City landmarks

Park

Central Park

2.3 km

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2.4 km

Landmark

New York bagels

1.5 km

Museum

Guggenheim Museum New York

2.3 km

Church

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

1.3 km

Museum

The Studio Museum in Harlem

1.3 km

Museum

El Museo del Barrio

990 m

Museum

The Jewish Museum

2.0 km

Museum

American Museum of Natural History

2.6 km

University

Columbia University

1.4 km

Park

Morningside Park

1.6 km

Monument

General Grant National Memorial

1.8 km

Square

Times Square

5.4 km

Garden

Conservatory Garden

970 m

Church

Bethel Gospel Assembly

890 m

Historic Site

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

2.5 km

Landmark

Cooper Hewitt

2.1 km

Museum

Nicholas Roerich Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Neue Galerie New York

2.1 km

Museum

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem

1.5 km

Church

Greater Refuge Temple

1.1 km

Church

St. Paul's Chapel

1.1 km

Park

Happy Warrior Playground

2.0 km

Nearby

Church

Canaan Baptist Church of Christ

400 m

Church

First Corinthian Baptist Church

400 m

Central Park North

190 m

Lake

Harlem Meer

310 m

Mosque

Masjid Malcolm Shabazz Mosque

400 m

Museum

The Africa Center

490 m

1883 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

Mount Neboh Baptist Church

280 m

Restaurants

Le Baobab Restaurants

650 m

120 W 116th St # 102

Frederick Cafe Bistro

650 m

2104 Frederick Douglass Blvd

Park West Cafe & Deli

650 m

477 Central Park W

BO's Bagels

720 m

235 W 116th St

Shahi Biryani

800 m

71 W 109th St

Hunan Chen's Kitchen

810 m

1003 Columbus Ave Ste A

Lee Lee's Baked Goods

900 m

283 W 118th St

Sugar Hill Creamery

820 m

184 Lenox Ave

Explore New York

Explore the Neighborhood

Central Park

25 minutes' walk

Iconic park featuring vast green spaces, lakes, and sculptures. Enjoy free entry and seasonal events throughout the year.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

25 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing art from diverse cultures and periods. Pay-what-you-wish admission for New York residents.

The Studio Museum in Harlem

17 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to contemporary art by artists of African descent. Hosts exhibitions and educational programs year-round.

Columbia University

17 minutes' walk

Prestigious Ivy League campus known for its stunning architecture. Collaborative tours and public lectures available.

Biking in Central Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic biking trails available for rental. Perfect for thrill-seekers; enjoy a ride while taking in the views.

Yoga at Morningside Park

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered weekly. Easy access and a serene environment for mindfulness and wellness.

Le Baobab

8 minutes' walk

Authentic West African cuisine in a cozy setting. Try their jollof rice; reservations recommended for peak hours.

Frederick Cafe Bistro

8 minutes' walk

Charming spot serving American and Caribbean dishes. Known for its brunch menu; vegetarian options available.

Shahi Biryani

10 minutes' walk

Casual Indian restaurant famous for its biryani and curries. Vibrant atmosphere and no reservations needed.

Apollo Theater

15 minutes' drive

Historic venue known for live performances and music events. Hosts amateur nights and is family-friendly.

Harlem Jazz Scene

10 minutes' drive

Experience vibrant live jazz at local venues. Many clubs offer open-mic nights and ticketed shows suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

New York16 min · 10.6 km

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min · 11.7 km

Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min · 19.7 km

Train

Grand Central Station9 min · 5.6 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

70%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

Clean rooms

Easy subway access

Shared bathrooms

Noise from neighbors

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

7.4

Location

8.4

Service

7.8

Dining

6.0

Joseph

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.8/10

This hotel offers a unique charm with its brownstone feel and is great for those who want to experience Harlem like a local. The cleanliness of the rooms and shared facilities is commendable, making it a comfortable stay despite some quirks. While I enjoyed the affordable rates and friendly atmosphere, the lack of hot water in the shared bathroom was a downside that could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The room was cozy and clean, facing a quiet backyard, which helped for a restful night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly accommodating, swiftly responding to requests and ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is convenient, just a few blocks from Central Park and the subway, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were nearby, making it easy to find local food without a hassle.

Facilities

6.0

While the inclusion of shared facilities was fine, the hot water issue in the shower was disappointing.

Jessica

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.6/10

This hotel offers a good value for money, with clean accommodations and friendly staff that really enhance the experience. The location near Central Park is a major advantage, particularly for exploring the area. However, the shared bathroom facilities were not ideal and could use some improvement. Additionally, the noise from the air conditioning system was quite disruptive at times, which affected my comfort during the stay.

Rooms

7.0

The room I stayed in was clean and comfortable, though a bit smaller than I anticipated. The beds were nice, and the kitchen area was a practical addition.

Service

7.0

The staff was mostly friendly and helpful, which certainly made a positive difference. However, their attentiveness varied depending on who was at the front desk.

Location

8.0

Being close to Central Park and the subway was really beneficial for getting around and enjoying the city. It felt safe and inviting in the area.

Dining

6.0

While I didn't experience breakfast here, the kitchen facilities in the room allowed for some convenient meal prep.

Facilities

5.0

The shared bathroom facilities were clean but quite cramped, which was a bit of a letdown.

George

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a delightful stay at this charming Harlem brownstone. It felt like an authentic local experience, with clean and cozy accommodations. The affordability was a huge plus, especially for staying in Manhattan. However, I did face some inconvenience due to shared bathroom facilities, which sometimes led to delays. Overall, I appreciated the friendly staff and the vibrant neighborhood ambiance.

Rooms

8.0

The room was cozy and faced the street, offering opportunities for people-watching and enjoying the outside atmosphere. While it was a bit smaller than expected, it was clean and had a kitchenette, which was great for making coffee in the morning.

Service

9.0

The front desk staff were incredibly helpful, going out of their way to assist me with parking, which I really appreciated.

Location

7.0

The hotel is conveniently located at the edge of Harlem, close to subway lines and not far from Central Park, making it easy to explore the city. Although it felt safe enough during my stay, the neighborhood can be a bit lively at night.

Dining

7.0

I didn't utilize any dining services directly, but having a kitchenette allowed me to prepare simple meals when needed.

Facilities

Susan

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were clean and provided a comfy space, though I did have to share a bathroom, which wasn't stated upfront. The location is excellent, just a stone's throw from Central Park, making it easy to explore. However, the noisy surroundings at night made it hard to fully enjoy my stay.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and offered a decent level of comfort, but sharing a bathroom was a bit inconvenient.

Service

8.0

I found the staff to be friendly and responsive, which made a positive impression.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, being just a short walk from Central Park and close to subway access.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed to find there were no breakfast options, despite it being advertised.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were adequate but nothing extravagant, and the shared bathrooms showed signs of wear.

Camila

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. On one hand, the cleanliness and proximity to Central Park were definite highlights. On the other hand, the shared bathroom situation and the noise from neighboring rooms made it challenging to fully enjoy my stay. Overall, I think it's a budget-friendly choice, but some adjustments are needed for comfort.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and cozy, featuring a kitchenette with a small refrigerator and microwave, which was nice for preparing light meals.

Service

6.0

The staff were helpful, particularly with check-ins, but there seemed to be a lack of attention when needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near Central Park and just a short walk to the subway, which made getting around easy.

Dining

5.0

There was no breakfast service as advertised, which was disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

The shared bathroom facilities were well-maintained, but the lack of elevators made moving between floors a workout.

Clean rooms

Shared bathrooms

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Bed And Breakfast On Central Park

FAQs

About The Central Park North

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Central Park North?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The Central Park North from Central Park?

The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Central Park.

What nearby attractions are accessible from The Central Park North?

Nearby attractions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art (3 km), the American Museum of Natural History (3 km), and Times Square (6 km).

What public transportation options are available near The Central Park North?

The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Central Park North 110th Street Subway Station (2 and 3 trains) and a 5-minute walk from the Cathedral Parkway Subway Station (B and C trains).

What room amenities are available at The Central Park North?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making machines, and shared bathroom access.

Does The Central Park North provide kitchen facilities in any rooms?

Select rooms at the hotel have a full kitchen equipped with a hob and oven.

What dining options are nearby The Central Park North?

Nearby restaurants include Levain Bakery (1 km), Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar (0.5 km), and Amy Ruth's Home Style Southern Cuisine (0.5 km).

What are the policies regarding smoking at The Central Park North?

Smoking is forbidden in all hotel rooms at all times.

Does The Central Park North offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

How far is The Central Park North from LaGuardia Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.