Mandarin Oriental, New York
The Mandarin Oriental has no street. Its lobby is 85 metres up, in one of the twin towers at the south-west corner of Central Park, and the reason to stay is what you see from it.
- Class
- Five-star hotel
- Opened
- 2003
- Rooms
- 248 rooms and suites
- Area
- Columbus Circle
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What sets Mandarin Oriental, New York apart
The view
The rooms are on floors 35 to 54. Those on the east look down the whole length of Central Park, those on the west over the Hudson.
The pool
A lap pool on the thirty-sixth floor, behind a wall of glass over the river, with a spa on two floors beside it.
The lobby in the sky
The reception, the bar and the restaurant share the thirty-fifth floor, with windows the height of the room. Two works in glass by Dale Chihuly hang in the hotel.
Columbus Circle
The south-west gate of Central Park is at the door. Lincoln Center is five minutes' walk, and the American Museum of Natural History twenty through the park.
What it has
- Indoor lap pool
- Spa
- Restaurant and bar on the 35th floor
- Fitness centre
- Ballroom
Where Mandarin Oriental, New York is
Address
80 Columbus CircleNew York, NY 10023, United States
Nearest subway
59th Street-Columbus Circle, on the 1, A, B, C and D lines
Museums and sights nearby
- The Museum of Modern Art950 m
- Central Park1.2 km
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art2.0 km
- Empire State Building2.3 km
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum2.6 km
Distances are in a straight line from the hotel.
On top of Columbus Circle
The hotel opened in December 2003 in the north tower of the Time Warner Center, now the Deutsche Bank Center, a pair of glass towers on a base of shops and concert halls that remade Columbus Circle.
Mandarin Oriental, New York: common questions
- Where is Mandarin Oriental, New York?
- At 80 Columbus Circle, in Midtown Manhattan, New York. The nearest subway station is 59th Street-Columbus Circle, on the 1, A, B, C and D lines.
- Which museums and sights are near Mandarin Oriental, New York?
- The Museum of Modern Art is 950 m away, Central Park is 1.2 km away, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is 2.0 km away. Distances are in a straight line from the hotel.
- Does Mandarin Oriental, New York have a swimming pool?
- Yes. It has an indoor lap pool on the thirty-sixth floor, with a spa.
- When did Mandarin Oriental, New York open?
- In 2003. It has 248 rooms and suites.
What visitors say about Mandarin Oriental, New York
Rating from Google
Tickets and tours near Mandarin Oriental, New York
Things to do near Mandarin Oriental, New York
The nearest of this site's best things to do in the city. Distances are in a straight line.
- 6Stand in front of The Starry Night at MoMA950 m awayMuseum, 2 to 3 hours, ticket
- 8See the skyline from Top of the Rock1.1 km awayMonument, 1 to 1.5 hours, ticket
- 4Walk through Central Park1.2 km awayGarden, 2 to 4 hours, free
- 9See a Broadway show1.2 km awayShow, 2.5 to 3.5 hours, square free, ticket for a show
Where to eat near Mandarin Oriental, New York
The nearest of the famous tables this site lists in New York. Distances are in a straight line.
- Tavern on the Green4.4Restaurant in the park, Inside Central Park600 m away
- Le Bernardin4.6Grand restaurant, Midtown, near Rockefeller Center850 m away
- The Modern4.6Museum restaurant, Inside the Museum of Modern Art1.0 km away
- Sardi's4.3Theatre restaurant, Theater District1.3 km away
Artists to see near Mandarin Oriental, New York
The museums nearest to here, and the most famous artists on show in each.
The Museum of Modern Art, 950 m away
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2.0 km away
- Hans Holbein the Younger
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder
- El Greco
- Caravaggio
- Diego Velázquez
- Rembrandt
- Johannes Vermeer
- Francisco Goya
- Jacques-Louis David
- Edgar Degas
- Winslow Homer
- Paul Cézanne
- Claude Monet
- Henri Rousseau
- Paul Gauguin
- Vincent van Gogh
- John Singer Sargent
- Gustav Klimt
- Henri Matisse
- Pablo Picasso
- Edward Hopper
- Jackson Pollock
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