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Pick from 27 Upper West Side Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Living area
The Wallace
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (819)
"Great location and friendly staffs. The bar is good with cozy atmosphere."
The price is AED 973
AED 1,130 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Wallace
Exterior
The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1521)
"What a lovely stay we had at your beautiful hotel. Five star experience "
The price is AED 731
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Lucerne Hotel
Property entrance
Hotel Beacon
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Helpful staff "
The price is AED 672
AED 791 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Beacon
Front of property
Hotel Belleclaire
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1585)
"Perfect location. Wonderful staff. Shower did t work when we checked in but was fixed immediately "
The price is AED 569
AED 788 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Belleclaire
Room
Excelsior Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel is unique in decor. It is older, but very clean and antique decor. I loved it. We were pleasantly surprised to get a larger room. Very close to Central Park and Museum across the street. Also subway is close. We walked to the theatre district for a play. I was so happy to find that cleaning staff found my wallet. I had left it in the safe and staff had given it to the office. What a huge relief!! Nice to know we do have some decent honest people in this world!! Excelsior is our...
Excelsior Hotel
Aerial view
Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1304)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Arthouse. The room was spacious and clean, the bathroom, while small, had great storage or functionality. The pastries and coffee from the hotel’s continental breakfast were delicious. The lounge and library were nice spaces to relax. We will definitely look to stay here again on the future. "
The price is AED 724
AED 1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Arthouse Hotel New York City
Exterior
HI New York City - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The front desk staff at HI-NYC is on 24/7 and is extremely helpful. I was able to switch my pre-booked reservation from a dormitory room to an available private room with no issues. The hostel is a short walk from the 1 subway station. My room was clean and spacious. Just note the building has an older elevator so give yourself extra time when checking out."
The price is AED 899
AED 899 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
HI New York City - Hostel
Room
Hotel Newton
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Hotel Newton was closed for renovation and despite calls and requests to Expedia they continue to send messages that I would and did stay there."
Hotel Newton
Lobby sitting area
Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3404)
"We love The location. Staff was wonderful. I will stay there again for sure. However I miss a coffee station in the room and readily available Ice. No bar which I found strange. The AC was quite nosey, but not enough to stop me from going back. Over all very nice"
The price is AED 496
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Empire Hotel
Exterior
Riverside Tower Hotel
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (633)
"I like the location and the view from my room. The hotel was clean and well maintained. "
Riverside Tower Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Upper West Side?
Sights with historical relevance in Upper West Side are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Upper West Side?
In Upper West Side, there are 412 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Upper West Side?
Upper West Side is notable for landmarks like Cathedral of St. John the Divine, West 71st Street Historic District, and Tom’s Diner. Known for its museums and theaters, cultural venues include Lincoln Center, Beacon Theater, and Metropolitan Opera House. Other popular sights include Central Park and Columbus Circle.
What is a historic hotel like in Upper West Side?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Upper West Side often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Upper West Side have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Upper West Side doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

Recent reviews of Upper West Side hotels
Expedia verified reviews

Night Hotel Broadway

Night Hotel Broadway

5/5 Excellent
"Great location and access to transport "
A verified traveler stayed at Night Hotel Broadway
Posted 11 hours ago
Night Hotel Broadway