The San Carlos Hotel has a complimentary fitness room with treadmills, stationary bicycles, an elliptical trainer, and a strength-training machine. In addition, Pilates mats are supplied.
One block from the hotel is a full-service health club that offers yoga and Pilates classes, a swimming pool, and racquetball/squash courts. Rockefeller Center's skating rink, four blocks west, opens in winter.
Twelve blocks from this New York hotel, Central Park encompasses 843 acres of meadows, woods, cliffs, ravines, gardens, paths, and lakes. Popular walking and running routes include Central Park Drive (closed to traffic during scheduled hours), the path around the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, and the Ramble, which is also known for bird-watching. The Loeb Boathouse, on a 20-acre lake, offers rowboat and bicycle rentals. The Wollman Memorial Skating Rink has ice-skating in the winter and splendid views of the park and city year-round.
The recreational activities listed below are available on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Racquetball/squash nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Helicopter/airplane tours nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Playground nearby