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Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor
4.5 star property
Central Park South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,635 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Marcia
The price is AU$611
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

Residence Inn New York Manhattan/Central Park

Residence Inn New York Manhattan/Central Park
3.5 star property
Central Park South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Jordan
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Residence Inn New York Manhattan/Central Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan / Central Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan / Central Park
3.0 star property
Central Park South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great stay here! Excellent location and friendly staff. Recommended! "
United States
Shane
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan / Central Park

Row NYC

Row NYC
4.0 star property
Central Park South
7.6 out of 10, Good, (70 reviews)
"Would stay again."
United States
William
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Row NYC

New York Marriott Marquis

New York Marriott Marquis
4.5 star property
Central Park South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,419 reviews)
"Nice location clean hotel friendly staff"
United States
Shanese
The price is AU$499
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
New York Marriott Marquis

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Central Park

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Central Park
3.0 star property
Central Park South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"the location is perfect."
United States
Joanne
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Central Park

Hampton Inn Manhattan Grand Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan Grand Central
3.0 star property
Central Park South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,621 reviews)
"Excellent location and the staff was great!"
Canada
Jorge
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn Manhattan Grand Central

Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York
3.5 star property
Central Park South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"I recommend this hotel and would stay here again!"
United States
Clarissa
The price is AU$621
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York

The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York
3.0 star property
Central Park South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Felt safe and it was very comfortable."
United States
Theresa
The price is AU$554
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York

The Bayard

The Bayard
3.5 star property
Central Park South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Entire staff was very hospitable (especially Justin and Henry) and very helpful. Really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Bridget
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The Bayard

The Pearl New York

The Pearl New York
4.0 star property
Central Park South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,292 reviews)
"Perfect location, "
United States
Katherine
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Pearl New York

New York Hilton Midtown

New York Hilton Midtown
4.0 star property
Central Park South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,251 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay."
United States
Bajrama
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
New York Hilton Midtown

The Kimberly Hotel

The Kimberly Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Park South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,994 reviews)
"Awesome hotel and staff"
United States
dolores
The price is AU$579
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Kimberly Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Park South
7.4 out of 10, Good, (7,994 reviews)
"Awesome stay and great location ."
United States
Nicole Porrello
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
2.5 star property
Central Park South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,582 reviews)
"Great location and hotel"
United States
emily
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
4.0 star property
Central Park South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,524 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Scherman

Hotel Scherman
4.0 star property
Central Park South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Quintin
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Scherman

Times Square West Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Times Square West Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Central Park South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,832 reviews)
"The staff was the best rooms nice clean"
United States
James David
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Times Square West Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Westin New York at Times Square

The Westin New York at Times Square
4.5 star property
Central Park South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,944 reviews)
"Comfy beds, clean, great location."
United States
Ashley
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Westin New York at Times Square

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
Central Park South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,944 reviews)
"Super well located, very nice rooms, we had a perfect time"
Belgium
Jérémy Allard and Carolina
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Breakfast included
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WiFi included
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Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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CENTRAL PARK NYC
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
10 reviews
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2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
The Kimberly Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,994 reviews
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Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,516 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Central Park South

Find the best Central Park South areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.

Midtown

Navigate successfully through the skyscrapers, suits and taxis that dominate daytime Midtown and you’ll find a whole heap of New York City landmarks you know and love.

Chelsea

Live the New York life you dreamed of in Chelsea, an upscale district packed with contemporary art galleries, converted warehouse spaces, queer-friendly bars and food trends.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Grand Central Terminal, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

Theater District

From Times Square to Broadway theaters, experience New York at the height of its showmanship in this revitalized Midtown area.

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Find out more about Central Park South

Top reasons to visit Central Park South

  • Iconic Central Park: Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics in Central Park, a stunning urban oasis.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhood: Explore the lively streets filled with unique cultural experiences and shopping.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a range of outdoor activities perfect for families and children.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from luxurious hotels to pet-friendly options, catering to all needs.
  • Seasonal Beauty: Visit during spring or autumn to witness the park's breathtaking natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Central Park South

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in Central Park South, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay near Central Park, a midtown retreat, or a pet-friendly escape, this vibrant area has something for everyone. Enjoy top-notch services tailored for business travellers and shopping enthusiasts alike, making your visit truly memorable. Choose from the best hotels in the vicinity and indulge in a delightful New York experience.

  • The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel: The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel embodies a classic New York experience, perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure. Located 1.6km from Central Park South, this 4-star hotel is pet-friendly and situated in a vibrant shopping district. It features comprehensive business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, catering to professionals on the go. The hotel also welcomes small pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join your adventure. With its rich history and modern conveniences, The New Yorker offers a unique urban retreat.
  • Park Central Hotel New York: Park Central Hotel New York is a luxurious 4-star accommodation located 966m from Central Park South, ideal for discerning travellers who appreciate both comfort and convenience. This hotel offers an elegant atmosphere with first-class business facilities, including a conference space and 24-hour business centre. Nestled in the heart of the shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy after a productive day. The hotel’s sophisticated design and attentive service create a seamless experience for both leisure and business guests, making it a standout choice in New York City.
  • YOTEL New York Times Square: YOTEL New York Times Square is a boutique-style 4-star hotel located 1.3km from Central Park South, appealing to those with a taste for modern design and innovative style. This hotel boasts uniquely designed spaces adorned with contemporary artworks, making each corner a visual delight. YOTEL offers essential business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, catering to professionals seeking a stylish work environment. Its proximity to Times Square enhances its appeal, providing guests with a vibrant backdrop for their stay in the city.

Where to stay near Central Park South

Central Park South offers a vibrant blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, perfect for families and city explorers. Stroll through the iconic Central Park, enjoy the scenic views, and indulge in the friendly atmosphere of nearby attractions. Discover the charm of the surrounding neighbourhoods, where you can experience the unique New York City vibe. The best time to visit is during spring or autumn, when the park's beauty truly shines.

  • New York: As a vibrant metropolis, New York serves as the heartbeat of the United States. Central Park South lies in the midst of this bustling city, renowned for its constant influx of visitors year-round. Peak seasons occur in July to August and December, attracting families and business travellers alike. The city offers a plethora of activities, from world-class shopping in iconic stores to captivating theatre performances on Broadway. Don’t miss landmarks like Times Square and the stunning modern architecture that punctuates the skyline.
  • Manhattan: This iconic borough, located a mile from Central Park South, is a dynamic hub for tourists and locals alike. With visitor numbers soaring in April, July, and September, Manhattan boasts a diverse range of experiences, appealing to families and city adventurers. Explore the vibrant shopping districts and enjoy the electrifying atmosphere of arenas hosting live events. Key attractions include the historic Financial District and cultural hotspots like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Midtown: Just 1.6km away from Central Park South, Midtown is a lively neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of New York City. It attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in April, July, and September. Ideal for families and city enthusiasts, Midtown is home to famous shopping areas and iconic theatres. Highlights include the stunning Rockefeller Centre and the lively atmosphere of Bryant Park, where you can relax amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do near Central Park South

Central Park South is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities. Explore nearby shopping areas and enjoy vibrant theatre and arena entertainment. Don’t miss top venues for sightseeing tours and family picnics, or consider a romantic break amidst the park's natural beauty. With plenty to see and do, it's the perfect spot for a memorable New York experience.

Shopping

Macy's, located 1.6km from Central Park South, offers an exciting shopping experience with vibrant city vibes. Tiffany & Co., just 1.4km away, is perfect for luxurious gifts. Grand Central Market, also 1.6km from Central Park South, provides a lively atmosphere for unique finds.

Recreation

At Carnegie Hall, immerse yourself in the rich sounds of live music, just 966m from Central Park South. SoJo Spa Club, located 4.8km away, offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting. For some fun, enjoy ice skating at the Rink at Rockefeller Center, 1.4km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at DreamWorks Water Park, where you can enjoy exciting water rides and family-friendly entertainment, located 8.0km from Central Park South. For climbing enthusiasts, ExtraVertical Climbing Center offers outdoor challenges only 644m away, while Central Park Tennis Center invites you to engage in adventurous tennis matches 3.2km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Central Park South is vibrant and inviting. Catch a family-friendly flick at the Broadway Theatre, or immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Gershwin Theatre. For a memorable evening, don’t miss the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where romance and entertainment come alive.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Park South

To save money on your trip to Central Park South, consider visiting between January and March for the best hotel rates. Booking a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. For transport, utilise the subway or walk to explore the area, as many attractions are within easy reach. Also, look for package deals on Expedia that bundle accommodation, flights, and activities for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Park South are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Central Park South is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Park South is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Park South is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by booking your Central Park South accommodation along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central Park South

Central Park South offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly and city-themed outdoor activities. Visitors can explore iconic attractions such as Central Park, the enchanting castle on Central Park South, and the vibrant streets filled with cultural experiences. This area is perfect for those seeking art, urban parks, and family adventures, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the essence of New York City.

  • Times Square: Experience the vibrant energy of Times Square, a bustling hub of entertainment and culture, located 1.4km from Central Park South. Known for its bright lights and iconic billboards, this area is perfect for soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
  • Central Park: Central Park, situated 1.6km from Central Park South, offers a serene escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. This expansive urban park is ideal for families, featuring lush green spaces, scenic walking paths, and recreational activities.
  • Broadway: Just 1.1km from Central Park South, Broadway is renowned for its world-class theatres and spectacular performances. Immerse yourself in the rich history of theatre and enjoy an unforgettable night of entertainment in this iconic street.

Best time to go to Central Park South

The best time to visit Central Park South is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Park South

For your visit to Central Park South, you can fly into three major airports. JFK Airport is approximately 22.5km away, with nearby luxury options like the Arlo Williamsburg, The William Vale, and The Boro Hotel, all about 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 17.7km away, offering top-notch accommodations such as The Dominick and 33 Hotel, both 14.5km from EWR. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest at 9.7km, featuring excellent hotels including Virgin Hotels New York City and Hilton Club The Quin New York, both just 9.7km away. Each airport offers various transport services for easy access to your hotel and Central Park South.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central Park South?
Travellers to the Central Park South neighbourhood in New York will be sure to enjoy their stay. Experience the best of Central Park South with a visit to Times Square, Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue.
Where is the best place to stay in Central Park South?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Grand Central New York is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Park South. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Grand Central Terminal, and it offers a 24-hour fitness centre and a coffee shop. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel and Empire Hotel.
How many hotels will I find in the Central Park South area?
Expedia has 1963 hotels and other accommodation options in Central Park South to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New York area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Park South, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Central Park South.
What can I see and do in this New York neighbourhood?
While you're in Central Park South, a shopping trip to Times Square, 5th Avenue or Time Warner Center might be the perfect way to find that souvenir you've been looking for. Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Madison Square Garden are some popular places to visit in the area around Central Park South. When you're sightseeing in New York, Carnegie Hall and Victorian Gardens are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Central Park South and the greater New York area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 57 St. - 7 Av Station, 57 St. Station or 7 Av. Station (E 53rd St.). To venture out of town, take a train from Grand Central - 42 St. Station.

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