HOTEL BELLECLAIRE CENTRAL PARK
About the Castle Hotel
Hotel Belleclaire, New York - Classic Upper West Side Elegance
The Hotel Belleclaire, situated at 2175 Broadway, offers a classically elegant yet contemporary stay in the heart of Manhattan. It stands as a refined option for those seeking a sophisticated base on the Upper West Side, providing easy access to both cultural institutions and the city's renowned green spaces.
Location
Perfectly positioned on the Upper West Side, the Hotel Belleclaire is just two blocks from the 79th Street subway station, offering direct access to key Manhattan destinations like Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, and Times Square via the 1 and 2 lines. It's a pleasant stroll to the vast expanse of Central Park, the historic American Museum of Natural History, and the New-York Historical Society. The immediate neighborhood itself is home to some of NYC's most unique offerings, including some of the city's finest Szechuan and Vietnamese restaurants.
Style and Character
The 254 rooms and suites at Hotel Belleclaire provide a sense of enduring elegance, updated for the contemporary traveler. The remodeled boutique rooms feature rich hardwood floors and plush king beds dressed in Frette linens, creating an atmosphere of sophisticated comfort. Many rooms and suites offer views overlooking Broadway Avenue, with large windows that invite ample natural light.
Service and Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel provides convenient printing services in the lobby and flexible meeting space suitable for board meetings. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of free events throughout the year, ranging from fitness classes and summer movie nights to the celebrated Shakespeare in the Park and SummerStage concert series. The hotel features Mille-feuille Bakery Café, open daily, serving exquisite hand-crafted desserts and baked goods.
Rooms
Accommodations range from spacious, residential-inspired suites to remodeled boutique rooms. Entry-level rooms offer modern conveniences such as a microwave, luxury bath amenities, and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. The suites are particularly notable, with categories featuring separate living rooms, pull-out sofa beds, spacious desks, and iPod docking stations. Select suites also include kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. The family suites are designed for group stays, with two bedrooms offering a queen bed and two full beds, ideal for families. For those seeking premium comfort, rooms are appointed with Frette linens and hardwood floors.
Food and Drink
Mille-feuille Bakery Café serves as the hotel's primary culinary offering, providing guests with decadent, fresh-baked delicacies made with premium ingredients like organic flours, Vermont butter, and Valrhona chocolate. While specific details on additional onsite restaurants are limited, the surrounding Upper West Side offers a diverse food scene, from highly-regarded ramen shops to acclaimed Szechuan and Vietnamese eateries, ensuring a wide range of dining options are just steps away.
Value for Money
The Hotel Belleclaire provides a solid value proposition, particularly for its prime Upper West Side location and its blend of classic charm with modern amenities. The inclusion of services like printing and access to a movie library adds to the overall guest experience. While rates vary, the hotel's proximity to major attractions and transit makes it a practical choice for tourists and business travelers alike.
Accessibility
The hotel offers ADA-compliant rooms designed to ensure comfort and ease of access for all guests. These rooms feature an accessible door, an outward-swinging bathroom door, and lowered light and electrical outlets. Bathrooms are wheelchair accessible with roll-in showers, shower benches, adjustable shower heads, accessible sinks, and ADA elevated toilet seats with grab bars. Additionally, accessible safes and adjustable closet rods are provided.
Family-Friendly
The Hotel Belleclaire is well-suited for families, particularly with its newly remodeled family suites, which feature two bedrooms, providing ample space for groups. Guests also have easy access to the nearby American Museum of Natural History, offering extensive programming, workshops, and family-friendly exhibits, including sleepovers. Tickets for the Central Park Zoo, complete with a children's zoo and a 4D theater, are also available.
Choose your room
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Local transport options
Overview of transport connections
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink