If you want to stay near the southern end of Central Park, the Hotel Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Manhattan Central Park New York is on West 58th Street, about a 10-minute walk from Columbus Circle. It is a 3-star hotel from Marriott’s Fairfield brand, with a gym and buffet breakfast.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at 538 West 58th Street, on the west side of Manhattan. According to the property, Lincoln Center is about 800 metres away. On foot, Times Square and the MoMA are about 25 minutes away, as is Rockefeller Center. Penn Station is about a 35-minute walk, so if you arrive by train with a suitcase, a taxi will be worth it.
Rooms and facilities
All rooms have a private bathroom with toiletries, a coffee maker and a small fridge. Wifi reaches the whole building. The hotel also has:
- a gym;
- a small indoor shop with snacks and basic items;
- renovated lifts, according to the hotel.
In the morning there is continental, American or buffet breakfast.
Who it suits
- You are going to a concert or the opera at Lincoln Center.
- You like to go running: Central Park is close.
- You want cold drinks in the room thanks to the fridge.
- You are travelling as a couple and will mostly be in west Midtown.
Good to know
You can check in from 15:00, but check-out is at 11:00. At reception you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card. More places in the same category in 3-star hotels.