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Check availability on Upper West Side Historic Hotels

Tonight
7 May - 8 May
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8 May - 9 May
This weekend
9 May - 11 May
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16 May - 18 May

Compare Upper West Side Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Excelsior Hotel
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

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
Property entrance

The Lucerne Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2080)
"Excelente hotel "
The price is AED 790
AED 919 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Lucerne Hotel
Hotel Belleclaire
Dinner served

Hotel Belleclaire

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2509)
"We had a great stay. The hotel has character, a great location, and friendly staff."
The price is AED 804
AED 1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hotel Belleclaire
Arthouse Hotel New York City
Children's area

Arthouse Hotel New York City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1416)
"Loved our stay!"
The price is AED 744
AED 1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Arthouse Hotel New York City
Graffiti Hostel
WiFi

Graffiti Hostel

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (60)
Graffiti Hostel
Hotel Beacon
City view

Hotel Beacon

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1234)
"Great location and hotel, very good service "
The price is AED 1,694
AED 1,964 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hotel Beacon
The Wallace
Lobby lounge

The Wallace

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Wonderful stay"
The price is AED 951
AED 1,104 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Wallace
Riverside Tower Hotel
Miscellaneous

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
Bar (on property)

Hotel Newton

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Nice and pleasant stay"
Hotel Newton
Empire Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Empire Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5407)
"Perfect location for our needs, staff were excellent, valet parking was perfect, wonderful stay"
The price is AED 512
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Empire Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Upper West Side?
Sights with historical relevance in Upper West Side are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the array of shops and great live music while you’re here. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Upper West Side?
In Upper West Side, there are 507 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Upper West Side?
Upper West Side is notable for landmarks like Cathedral of St. John the Divine, West 71st Street Historic District, and Tom’s Diner. Known for its museums and theaters, cultural venues include Lincoln Center, New York Historical Society, and Beacon Theater. In the area, you’ll also find Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Rockefeller Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Upper West Side?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized 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. These types of hotels in Upper West Side often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
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., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on 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 historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary 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 picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.