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Hotel Excelsior

45 W. 81st St.

New York , NY , United States http://www.excelsiorhotelny.com/

(212) 362-9200

Located in the Upper West Side between Central Park and Columbus Avenue, the 16-story Hotel Excelsior overlooks the verdant park, the Hayden Planetarium, and the Museum of Natural History, which is only a five-minute walk away. The lobby is furnished with a marble floor and warm wood paneling, while the second-floor lounge contains leather seating, a working fireplace, a library, and an assortment of games. Filled with natural light from the large windows, each of the 200 rooms has dark wood furniture and all-white linens with gold accents. The on-site restaurant, Calle Ocho, serves flavorful Latin fusion cuisine.