This stylish Ritz rises above Central Park's south side, beckoning to luxury-seekers in search of a prime midtown Manhattan location paired with impeccable customer service. Previous travelers highlight the elegance of the 253 accommodations, calling out extra touches like 400-thread-count linens, deep-soaking tubs and luxury bath products as major perks. Past visitors also cite the hotel staff as extremely accommodating. You're guaranteed a five-star stay here, from the mouthwatering entrees served at the swanky gastro lounge, Contour, to the lavish spa services at the in-house La Prairie. Despite the exorbitant price tag, recent guests agreed the hotel's unparalleled location and ambiance are worth the splurge. And thanks to the Ritz's Marriott ties, guests who participate in the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program may also receive complimentary perks, such as free nights, for choosing to stay here.
LOCATION
50 Central Park South | New York, NY 10019
HOTEL CLASS
5
PROPERTY TYPE
Hotel, 259 rooms
PRIMARY VIEW
Ocean
STYLE
Traditional
Rankings
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Standard guest rooms at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park feature marble baths with soaking tubs, 400-thread-count linens and opulent decor. Some suites also have separate living or lounge areas and additional bathrooms. The Ritz-Carlton's guest rooms were renovated in 2018. Standard guest rooms are between 425 and 450 square feet. Rooms feature soundproof windows to block out city noise. Complimentary in-room Wi-Fi access for Marriott Bonvoy members; nonmembers must pay a daily fee. Guests staying in Club Level rooms have access to new Club Lounge with complimentary food and beverages daily. Standard room size: 425 square feet. Premium channels, workspace/desk, bathrobes/slippers, minibar, separate shower, separate tub, internet, wireless internet, fee for internet usage, adjoining rooms available.
Dining
The hotel's main restaurant, Contour, serves a variety of small plates in a sleek, contemporary setting. Guests can enjoy the bistro for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Contour offers handcrafted cocktails. Restaurant features bar and lounge spaces. 24-hour in-room dining is available. Number of restaurants: 1. Cuisine Types: American. Fine dining. Casual dining. Bar/lounge. Room service. 24-hour room service.
Spa
La Prairie Spa, which was refreshed in October 2018, features six treatment rooms and a wide range of beauty services, from facials to massages. Men's and women's steam rooms are on-site, and in-room treatments are available to hotel guests. Bridal party packages are available. Small lock boxes are provided for valuables. Spa is open every day, including holidays. Services offered: Massage, Facial, Body Treatments (i.e. scrubs, wraps), Salon services, Outdoor treatment area, Steam room, Sauna.
Kids
The hotel participates in the Ritz Kids program, which provides a unique travel education experience for children. All on-site restaurants feature a Ritz Kids menu with children-friendly meal options. Kids receive a Ritz welcome packet with a toy. Babysitting services can be arranged for a fee. Note: Kids Club, Free Kids Club, Fee for Kids Club, Cribs, and High Chairs are not available.
Fitness
Open 24 hours a day, the fitness center has weight training and cardio equipment as well as a steam room. The hotel also features a Movement Studio where guests can take virtual barre, HIIT, Zumba and yoga classes, among others. Complimentary water and towels are available. Private trainers, yoga and Pilates instructors are available upon request for a fee. Weight equipment, Cardio equipment, Yoga mats are provided. Free fitness classes are not available, but premium fitness classes are offered with an additional fee.
Business
Faxing, photocopying, wireless internet access, video conferencing and courier services are among the amenities at the hotel's business center. Business center Meeting rooms Meeting and event planners available
Pets
Dogs and cats weighing less than 60 pounds are welcome at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park, for a $250 fee. Pet beds, bowls, special dog treats and other perks are available for those traveling with pets. Guests must sign waivers in order to bring a pet. Walking, sitting and veterinary services are also available. Pets allowed (with fee). Dog walking (with fee). Pet-sitting (with fee).