The Hotel Renaissance Harlem New York is a 4-star hotel on West 125th Street, in Harlem, in the north of Manhattan. It has its own restaurant, bar and terrace. It is a good fit if you want to stay outside Midtown and don’t mind taking the subway to the most visited sights.
Location and getting around
The address is 233 West 125th Street. From here, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is about 3.6 km away and Columbus Circle, at the south-west corner of Central Park, 5.4 km. Times Square is 6.6 km and Rockefeller Center 6.2 km, so the subway or a taxi is best for heading downtown.
According to the property, Columbia University is about a 17-minute walk and Yankee Stadium about 4 km away.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Some face the city, with views from the upper floors.
- Restaurant, bar and terrace at the hotel.
- Room service and luggage storage.
- Reception open 24 hours.
- Free wifi throughout the building.
There is no listed gym, pool or parking.
Who it suits
- Visitors to Harlem for a concert, a visit or business at Columbia University.
- Couples who want dinner or a drink on the terrace without leaving the hotel.
- Guests who land at night: reception never closes.
- Travellers who use the subway and don’t need Times Square next door.
Good to know
You can enter your room from 16:00 and must leave before 12:00. At reception you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card. There is no information about breakfast, so ask when booking. If you would rather stay closer to Midtown, compare with other hotels in New York.