The Helmsley Park Lane

36 Central Park South, New York City, New York

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Emerald setting Across the street from Central Park, this 46-story hotel is 2 blocks from Fifth Avenue shopping, less than 3 blocks from Columbus Circle, and 8 blocks from Rockefeller Center. View dining Offering a residential ambience, ... more on Expedia

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83% of guests recommend this place.

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over priced even for New York I would not stay here again, no door service but this is New York I've paid less and had someone open the door I'll be back in New York and will try some place else more on Travelocity.com

This hotel is in a great location, but is a little worn around the edges. more on Expedia

The rooms are quite spacious and its location is just perfect being on the sourthern end of Central Park. more on VirtualTourist

It is a large hotel with 42 floors but was very quiet. more on Epinions.com

Security took ten minutes to arrive then told me it was..a very safe hotel. more on Yahoo! Travel

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I have stayed at the Helmsley Park Lane 3 times now. The rooms need to be renovated, but they are comfortable and well-appointed (just old). What keeps me coming back is the incredible location (a fan ... more on TripAdvisor

We stayed here for 3 nights at the start of our Around the World trip. The Park Lane has a wonderful location directly in front of the south of Central Park; close to the Metro; Fifth Avenue and the A ... more on TripAdvisor

Unbeatable location with a dining room that faces central park. Particularly busy during the holiday season as its really close to the ice skating rink, expensive boutiques and rockefeller center so v ... more on TripAdvisor

Loved the location, the staff were attentive and went the extra mile The hotel is smaller than others i have stayed in so you were able to get the lifts at all times, i never had to wait... Excellent ... more on TripAdvisor

Stayed for three nights in December for a supise birthday treat. Room available early for check in which was a huge bonus after a flight from UK. Large room with a good view of the city and the park ( ... more on TripAdvisor

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When I and my family arrived at this hotel we were very impressed it had a nice lobby and was in an incredible spot, right across from central park. We were greeted by the nice staff and we had are luggage taken promptly to our room. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The room was large (by New York standards) and very clean. The bed was extremely comfortable. But the view of Central Park was breathtaking! My last stay was at the Plaza and it didn't compare with this hotel and was twice ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Likes: all the people were nice and helpful except one churlish check-in clerk on 8-10-06. The doorman waded thru water in a rainstorm on 8-11 to get us a cab. Room service always on time. Room appointments are OK. "Room with a View" ... more on Yahoo! Travel

the view couldn't be better but the price was too high for the facilities that the hotel offered. No ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Climax- 5th Ave round the corner, central park under your nose, theatre district/times sq 5 mins car ride away. Anti-climax- The moment I step onto the doorstep after a very long and tiring flight, I had to carry my own luggages into ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Stayed there on sept 4th, booked room with view, not available on arrival date, given to us the day after without compensation, one luggage piece left with bell man on arrival, restored to us broken, hotel refused to acknowledge its ... more on MyTravelGuide

The hotel has the most fantastic location, over looking central park, some rooms were a bit tired and needed redecorating. The ... more on MyTravelGuide

First class hotel, great experience sharing with the rich people of the world, took this hotel as a special deal with expedia but alas could not afford their room service and meal menu! So eat out and get drinks in! fridge in bathroom. ... more on MyTravelGuide

I found the room itself to be average, not great. When exiting the building on the park side it smell like urine from all of the horses. Thought I was going ... more on MyTravelGuide

Great location for NYC visitors of any type ... close to Central Park, shopping, and not a bad cab ride from just about ... more on MyTravelGuide