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160 Central Park South, New York, New York 10019 USA
+1 212-247-0300
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Exterior

The iconic JW Marriott Essex House New York is ideally situated directly across from Central Park in New York City.

Exterior

Exterior

Sitting across from Central Park the iconic Essex House sign shines.

Exterior

Exterior

Unique among luxury hotels in Manhattan, our elegant façade has been a part of the Big Apple's character since 1931.

Lobby

Lobby

Our hotel's lobby pays homage to its original Art Deco architecture with an added touch of modern elegance and lavish grandeur.

Lobby

Lobby

The hotel lobbyl of JW Marriott Essex House near NYC’s Central Park blends original Art Deco architecture with modern elegance and lavish grandeur.

Essex House New York Lobby
Lobby

Lobby

Just steps away from Manhattan's Central Park, our hotel features grand accents and historic elements sure to make your stay memorable.

Guest Rooms

Double/Double Guest Room

Double/Double Guest Room

Retreat to our double/double accommodations offering stylish décor, ample vanity space and plush bedding. Our rooms are perfect for relaxing at our hotel near Central Park in New York City.

Double/Double Guest Room

Double/Double Guest Room

Our luxurious double/double guest rooms can accommodate up to four guests and feature plush bedding and in-room internet and television for your convenience.

King Central Park View Guest Room

King Central Park View Guest Room

Our Central Park King offers sweeping views of Central Park with 300-square-feet of luxurious amenities; making this the perfect choice when traveling to New York City.

Essex King Guest Room

Essex King Guest Room

Our king guest rooms feature king beds with plush bedding and 330-square-feet of space.

Essex King Guest Room Work Desk

Essex King Guest Room Work Desk

Prepare for Manhattan meetings from the privacy of our guest rooms with large work desks, thoughtful lighting and ergonomic chairs.

Guest Bathroom

Guest Bathroom

The spacious guest bathrooms in our hotel promise the finest modern bath amenities, sourced from Aromatherapy Associates.

Suites

Junior Suite

Junior Suite

Our Junior Suites can accommodate up to four guests and are perfect for family trips to the Big Apple. With 500 spacious square-feet of space, one king bed and one sofa bed, you'll find comfort in the heart of New York City.

Junior Suite Living Area

Junior Suite Living Area

With 500-square-feet of pied-à-terre-style living space, our Junior Suites in NYC feature an open floor plan with a king bed and pull-out sofa bed.

Junior Suite - Bedroom

Junior Suite - Bedroom

Boasting spacious accommodations, our Junior Suites feature an open floor plan, king bed and sofa bed, perfect for a family getaway.

Manhattan Suite Living Area

Manhattan Suite Living Area

In addition to offering vibrant city views, the Manhattan Suite in our luxury hotel features separate living rooms and bedrooms with the cozy comforts of home.

Manhattan Suite

Manhattan Suite

Experience unparalleled city views from our Manhattan Suite, where you'll find 700-square-feet of elegance, a comfortable bedroom and a separate living area.

Family Suite Living Area

Family Suite Living Area

Experience even more space in our lovely Family Suites with 700-square-feet to spread out. Our luxury hotel suites feature a separate king bedroom and living room with sofa bed, ideal for accommodating up to four guests.

Family Suite - Bedroom

Family Suite - Bedroom

Book a well-appointed Family Suite with a large living room, pull-out sofa bed and a separate king bedroom for your next luxurious getaway.

Central Park Deluxe Suite

Central Park Deluxe Suite

Featuring a spacious living area, upscale amenities and brilliant views, our Central Park Deluxe Suites offer the finest in hospitality for your next visit to New York City.

Central Park Suite Living Area

Central Park Suite Living Area

Bask in the beauty of every season from a separate living room in our Central Park Suite boasting unparalleled views of the most famous park in the world.

Central Park Suite Work Desk

Central Park Suite Work Desk

Our New York City luxury hotel suites combine a refreshing work space with a spacious and comfortable bedroom, the ideal place for business travelers on the go.

Central Park Suite – Bedroom

Central Park Suite – Bedroom

Unwind after a long day of meetings or sightseeing in our Central Park Suite, boasting an exceptional focus on elegance and style.

Suite Bathroom

Suite Bathroom

The suite bathrooms at JW Marriott Essex House feature the best in spa luxury with Aromatherapy Associates amenities, standing showers and separate deep-soaking tubs.

Central Park Terrace Suite Dining Area

Central Park Terrace Suite Dining Area

Experience an unparalleled Central Park view from our Central Park Terrace Suite, perfect for intimate get-togethers or social soirées at our luxury New York City hotel.

Central Park Terrace Suite

Central Park Terrace Suite

Take in stunning city views from your private terrace, the ideal location for intimate gatherings or social soirées in New York City.

Central Park Terrace Suite Living Area

Central Park Terrace Suite Living Area

Equipped with a full living and dining area, kitchenette, two bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, our suites are perfect for longer stays in Manhattan.

Central Park Terrace Suite – Bedroom

Central Park Terrace Suite – Bedroom

The charming Central Park Terrace Suite bedrooms each have a bathroom and entrance to the private terrace.

Central Park Terrace Suite – Bedroom

Central Park Terrace Suite – Bedroom

Surround yourself with plush bedding and beautiful décor in our splendid Art Deco hotel just steps from Central Park.

Central Park Terrace Suite Kitchenette

Central Park Terrace Suite Kitchenette

The Central Park Terrace Suite kitchenette branches off the dining area, perfect for entertaining guests during your stay.

Central Park Terrace Suite – Outdoor Terrace

Central Park Terrace Suite – Outdoor Terrace

Visit with friends, family or colleagues on your private outdoor terrace, which overlooks the vast greenery of Manhattan's largest park.

Park Deluxe Suite - Bedroom

Park Deluxe Suite - Bedroom

Live in comfort at our New York City luxury hotel. For the ultimate penthouse experience, our 1,190-square-foot Park Deluxe Suites offer a spacious king bedroom area, living room, 1.5 baths and unparalleled views of Central Park.

Living Area In NYC Suite
JW Terrace Suite Living Area

JW Terrace Suite Living Area

Offering prime views and upscale residential comfort, this two-bedroom suite with Executive Lounge access is perfect for guests hoping to enjoy an extended stay.

NYC Suite With Terrace
JW Terrace Suite – Master Bedroom

JW Terrace Suite – Master Bedroom

The JW Terrace Suite has completed a luxe redesign and features a Master King bedroom. With a separate entrance to a private wraparound terrace and private bathroom, you will never want to leave our luxury New York City hotel.

JW Terrace Suite – Queen Bedroom
JW Terrace Suite – Queen Bedroom

JW Terrace Suite – Queen Bedroom

The ultra-modern JW Terrace New York City Suite features a Queen Bedroom that boasts oversized windows and an escape to the private terrace. It is the perfect way to unwind at our spa hotel in New York City.

Luxury NYC Suite Work Space
JW Terrace Suite Work Desk

JW Terrace Suite Work Desk

With inspiring and contemporary work spaces in all of our suites, you can keep up with business during your stay.

Luxury Manhattan Hotel Suite Dining
JW Terrace Suite Dining Area

JW Terrace Suite Dining Area

Host an intimate dinner party in the dining room of our hotel’s largest suite.

JW Terrace Suite Foyer
JW Terrace Suite Foyer

JW Terrace Suite Foyer

The exquisite JW Terrace Suite measures approximately 2,000-square-feet and provides the perfect location for your ultimate New York City getaway. Please contact our Suites Sales Team at 1-212-484-5100 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for reservations.

JW Terrace Suite – Outdoor Terrace

JW Terrace Suite – Outdoor Terrace

Breathe in fresh air as you take in astounding New York City sights from the terrace of our JW Terrace Suite. (Furniture subject to change)

JW Terrace Suite Bathroom
JW Terrace Suite - Bathroom

JW Terrace Suite - Bathroom

The JW Terrace Suite offers two full bathrooms featuring deep-soaking tubs and separate, standing rain showers. Please contact our New York City Suites Sales Team at 1-212-484-5100 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for reservations.

Presidential Suite Living Area

Presidential Suite Living Area

Our double/double guest rooms can accommodate up to four guests.

Services & amenities

Executive Lounge Services
JW Executive Lounge

JW Executive Lounge

The JW Executive Lounge is beautifully appointed with luxurious décor complemented by an intricate accent wall, playing directly into our theme as a luxury New York City spa hotel.

Executive Lounge Buffet
Executive Lounge – Buffet

Executive Lounge – Buffet

Our skilled chef prepares an enticing evening spread in our executive lounge, offering a delicious array of entrees for guests.

Essex House Executive Lounge
Executive Lounge – Seating Area

Executive Lounge – Seating Area

The JW Executive Lounge at Essex House offers a dedicated concierge and is a private haven for elite hotel guests visiting our luxury Manhattan hotel.

Executive Lounge Buffet
Executive Lounge – Buffet

Executive Lounge – Buffet

Our Executive Chef prepares an enticing evening spread featuring a delicious array of options to choose from.

Dining

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant Windows
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant is a casual, upscale restaurant near Central Park featuring stylish American comfort food, signature cocktails and an incredible view of outside from its massive floor-to-ceiling windows.

Restaurant On Central Park
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

Indulge in locally sourced American fare while sipping on creative cocktails at SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant, one of the premier restaurants near Central Park.

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy fine dining near Central Park with our farm-fresh, seasonal menu items and impressive wine list.

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant Lounge Area
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Lounge Area

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Lounge Area

Guests can relax and rewind with a glass of wine while enjoying seasonal specials at SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant in our hotel near Central Park.

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Fireplace
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Fireplace

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Fireplace

Cozy up by the fireplace at SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant and sip a handcrafted cocktail with friends. Entrees feature local market ingredients for the finest in taste and quality.

Central Park Bars
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant - Bar

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant - Bar

Stocked with premium spirits, the bar at SOUTHGATE is ideal for relaxing after work while catching a glimpse of the sunset over Central Park.

Central Park Happy Hour
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant - Communal Tables

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant - Communal Tables

Two communal tables offer your group the perfect place to visit and enjoy amazing cuisine in our elegant restaurant.

Central Park Restaurant
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Dining Area

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Dining Area

The mirror wall at SOUTHGATE reflects the ambient fireplace light for a cozy setting near Central Park.

Recreation & fitness

Recreation & Fitness
Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Maintain your workout routine during your stay in our 24-hour fitness center, where you'll find modern Technogym® equipment, including treadmills, ellipticals and full sets of weight-training equipment.

Fitness Center - Entrance
Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Welcome to our fitness center, where you’ll find soothing tones and gently washed oak floors that create a calming atmosphere. Relax and unwind in our New York City spa hotel with a variety of beauty and spa treatments.

Spa

PRIMP Spa Treatment Room
PRIMP – Spa Treatment Room

PRIMP – Spa Treatment Room

Indulge in a beauty or spa treatment at our onsite facility. Providing everything from manicures to massages, PRIMP brings the finest in personal care to our New York City hotel.

Events & meetings

Events & Meetings
Grand Salon

Grand Salon

Our beautiful Grand Salon is decorated with breathtaking chandeliers and hand-painted murals, making it the prime space for an elegant New York City wedding or social soiree.

Events & Meetings
Grand Salon - Banquet Setup

Grand Salon - Banquet Setup

Entertain up to 550 guests in the elegant Grand Salon for an unforgettable banquet-style reception.

Grand Salon Theater Setup
Grand Salon – Theater Setup

Grand Salon – Theater Setup

The Beaux Arts Grand Salon is our beautifully decorated New York City venue space. The Grand Salon can be transformed into a lovely theater to accommodate up to 400 guests at JW Marriott Essex House New York.

Events & Meetings
Grand Salon – Classroom Setup

Grand Salon – Classroom Setup

The Grand Salon classroom setup is the optimal New York City meeting space for conferences and meetings for up to 185 guests.

Events & Meetings
Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Our Grand Salon is a flexible event space perfect for a variety of social gatherings, from weddings to bar and bat mitzvahs, galas and more.

Events & Meetings
Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Host up to 550 guests at your social event in the Grand Salon near Central Park. Let our team plan a seamless event at JW Marriott Essex House New York.

Grand Salon Social Events
Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Let our dedicated event planners bring your vision to reality when you host a special New York City social event at JW Marriott Essex House.

Grand Salon Lounge Setting
Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Grand Salon – Reception Setup

Plan the event of your dreams at JW Marriott Essex House New York. The Grand Salon can accommodate any themed event to reflect your vision.

Park View Salon

Park View Salon

The Park View Salon is a newly created private reception space adjacent to the Petit Salon and located in our historic lobby. Floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views of Central Park will thrill up to 400 guests.

Park View Salon

Park View Salon

The Park View Salon, adjacent to the Petit Salon, boasts views of Central Park and original Art Deco design, for a setting that is not only beautiful, but historic as well.

Petit Salon
Petit Salon

Petit Salon

The Petit Salon is connected to the Grand Salon, creating a foyer-like area to welcome guests upon their arrival to your New York City event. This beautiful venue is adorned in luxurious and stylish décor.

Art Deco Salon
Art Deco Salon - Reception Setup

Art Deco Salon - Reception Setup

Our Art Deco Salon boasts classic urban elegance and is ideal for small-to-medium events in New York City.

Art Deco Salon

Art Deco Salon

The Art Deco Salon is a unique event venue reminiscent of the style and architecture of the 1930s with rich wall colors and gold accents. This space is perfect for small to medium sized events in New York City.

Meeting Room
Meeting Room

Meeting Room

Enjoy unparalleled views of Central Park, plush carpeting and large windows in our meeting space located on the second floor of our NYC luxury hotel.

Vaux & Olmsted Boardrooms
Vaux & Olmsted Boardrooms

Vaux & Olmsted Boardrooms

Our second-floor meeting space boasts two boardrooms well-appointed with quality furniture and up-to-date audiovisual capabilities.

New York City Boardroom
Meeting Room – Boardroom Setup

Meeting Room – Boardroom Setup

The second-floor Central Park meeting and event space features 9 rooms that can be divided into 14 breakout rooms and can adapt to accommodate any meeting or event setting.

U-Shape Meeting Room
Meeting Room – U-Shape Setup

Meeting Room – U-Shape Setup

Inspire creativity and productivity in our meeting space, composed of 14 breakout rooms for the ultimate in versatility.

Classroom Meeting Room
Central Park Room – Classroom Setup

Central Park Room – Classroom Setup

The Central Park Room can accommodate up to 100 attendees in this modern classroom setting for your New York City meeting or event.

Banquet Setup Room
Central Park Room – Banquet Setup

Central Park Room – Banquet Setup

Whether you're hosting a daytime brunch or an evening reception, your guests will love the spectacular experience, thanks to the sophistication and class of our Central Park Room.

Central Park Room Reception
Central Park Room – Reception

Central Park Room – Reception

Host up to 180 guests for a cocktail reception in the Central Park Room and admire the beautiful views of Central Park.

Banquet Setup Details
Central Park Room – Banquet Setup Details

Central Park Room – Banquet Setup Details

Host an unforgettable event in our Central Park Room for close-up views of Central Park that will leave your guests in awe while attending a New York City meeting.

Midtown Holiday Party Venues
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Private Event

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Private Event

Host your private or semi-private holiday party at SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant and enjoy delicious cuisine and an extensive wine list.

Central Park Events
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Private Event

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Private Event

SOUTHGATE boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere for your next event. Our team of dedicated and experienced chefs and event specialists are ready to collaborate and customize your event to your exact specifications.

NYC Holiday Parties
SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Private Event Catering

SOUTHGATE Bar & Restaurant – Private Event Catering

SOUTHGATE events are available for private buyouts of up to 250 guests and semi-private events for up to 50 guests. Impress your guests with a delectable charcuterie spread and an array of gourmet dessert options, crafted by our executive chef.

Weddings

Grand Salon Ceremony
Grand Salon – Wedding Ceremony

Grand Salon – Wedding Ceremony

The picturesque Grand Salon at JW Marriott Essex House is the ideal setting for your dream wedding ceremony or reception.

Central Park Wedding
Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Our Grand Salon can be transformed into the wedding of your dreams. With ample space available and incredible Beaux Arts detailing, your big day will be nothing short of breathtaking.

Grand Salon Weddings
Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Host the elegant wedding reception of your dreams at the iconic JW Marriott Essex House New York hotel near Central Park.

Grand Salon Wedding Reception
Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Featuring hand painted murals, crystal chandeliers and lavish décor, the Grand Salon is the perfect setting for a wedding overflowing with charm and grace.

Grand Salon Wedding Reception
Grand Salon – Wedding Reception

Grand Salon – Wedding Reception

Dream big and beautiful in our Beaux Arts Grand Salon. The intricate hand-carved walls, hand-painted murals and breathtaking chandeliers will transport you and your guests to the Palace of Versailles, right in our New York City event venue.

Grand Salon
Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Grand Salon - Wedding Reception

Plan the perfect reception at our Central Park wedding venue with ambient lighting, candles and stunning floral arrangements.

Grand Salon
Grand Salon

Grand Salon

Seating up to 550 guests, our event space is the perfect venue for an elegant New York City wedding or lavish social celebration.

Petit Salon Ceremony
Petit Salon – Wedding Ceremony

Petit Salon – Wedding Ceremony

Exchange your vows in our Petit Salon while our professional staff styles the adjacent Grand Salon to ensure a seamless transition from ceremony to reception at our Central Park wedding venue.

Petit Salon Reception Setup
Petit Salon – Reception Setup

Petit Salon – Reception Setup

Cocktail receptions or pre-event gatherings shine in our luxury Manhattan hotel. Our Petit Salon can accommodate up to 250 guests and conveniently adjoins with our larger Grand Salon.

Petit Salon Brunch
Petit Salon – Post-Wedding Brunch

Petit Salon – Post-Wedding Brunch

Hold your post-wedding brunch in the Petit Salon, boasting gorgeous natural lighting through windows that face Central Park.

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