The Carlyle Rosewood Hotel ๐ Iconic Manhattan luxury
Elegant rooms, fine dining and prime Upper East Side spot ๐
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The setting
The Carlyle sits on Madison Avenue at East 76th Street, in the Upper East Side. It is a quiet, residential stretch lined with galleries and townhouses, a short walk from Central Park and the museums along Fifth Avenue. The hotel has been a Manhattan fixture since 1930, and its address keeps you close to the city while letting you step away from the noise. Rockefeller Center is about 2.2 km south, and Times Square and Broadway are a quick taxi or subway ride away.
What to expect
The deal covers a Deluxe Double room for two nights, booked on a room-only basis. Rooms are calm and traditional, with marble bathrooms and large windows looking over the neighbourhood. Downstairs you will find Cafe Carlyle, the hotel's long-running cabaret and supper club, along with the panelled lounges and the well-known Bemelmans Bar. Breakfast is not included in the rate but can be added at booking if you want it.
Things to do nearby
You are within easy reach of central Manhattan. Rockefeller Center is around 2.2 km away, Broadway about 2.6 km, and Times Square roughly 2.7 km. The Empire State Building sits about 3.5 km south, and the High Line is around 5.1 km. Smaller galleries such as Gagosian Uptown are only steps from the door, which suits a slower afternoon between the bigger sights.
Best for
This works for couples who want a classic New York stay with easy access to museums, shopping and dinner out, and who would rather be on a calm uptown street than in the middle of the crowds.
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Deluxe Double room
Deluxe Double room with a marble bathroom and neighbourhood views, on a room-only basis for two nights.
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A week, loosely planned
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Madison Avenue and a show
Settle into the Deluxe Double room, then head out along Madison Avenue for the galleries and shops nearby. In the evening, drop into Bemelmans Bar or catch a set at Cafe Carlyle downstairs.
Museums and midtown
Spend the morning at the museums and in Central Park, both a short walk away. Take a taxi down to Rockefeller Center or Times Square in the afternoon, then return for a last drink before checking out the following day.
Where you'll be
New York, US
FAQ
Is The Carlyle close to Rockefeller Center?
Yes. Rockefeller Center is about 2.2 km from The Carlyle, roughly a ten-minute taxi ride or a short trip on the subway from the Upper East Side.
What is the best area to stay in New York for a quiet base?
The Upper East Side, where The Carlyle sits, is a quiet residential area close to Central Park, the Fifth Avenue museums and Madison Avenue shopping. It suits travellers who want a calmer base within easy reach of central Manhattan.
Does this deal include breakfast at The Carlyle?
This deal covers a Deluxe Double room on a room-only basis. Breakfast is not part of the rate, but you can add it when you book, with the hotel offering a daily dining credit option.
How far is The Carlyle from the airport?
The hotel is in central Manhattan, so the airport drive depends on traffic. LaGuardia is the closest major airport, usually around 30 to 45 minutes by taxi, while JFK and Newark are farther out.
How far is The Carlyle from Times Square and Broadway?
Times Square is about 2.7 km from the hotel and Broadway around 2.6 km, both an easy taxi or subway ride from the Upper East Side, which makes evening shows simple to reach.