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About the Hotel

2 East 61St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10065
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Next to Central Park
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Historic Fifth Avenue Location

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York is on Fifth Avenue, directly across from Central Park. It is a 5-minute walk to the 59th Street subway station and 1.5 km from Grand Central Terminal. Nearby landmarks include the Frick Collection (0.5 km), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2 km), and Broadway theaters (1.5 km).

Elegant Rooms & Suites

Choose a City View room with skyline vistas or a Park View room overlooking Central Park. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi (up to 5 devices), a 50-inch 4K Smart TV, and plush bathrobes. Suites add Bose Wave Studio sound systems, 55-65 inch TVs, and some have separate living areas. Pets up to 15 lbs are allowed.

Three Distinct Dining Venues

Perrine serves French-American dishes like poached shrimp cocktail and black sea bass. Two E Bar & Lounge offers cocktails with live jazz performances. The Rotunda, with hand-painted murals by Edward Melcarth, hosts private dinners. Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM, and room service runs until 11:00 PM.

Events & Live Entertainment

The Grand Ballroom accommodates 750 guests for galas, while the Rotunda seats 40 for private dinners. Seasonal events include the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade viewings and Halloween Pumpkin Flotilla in Central Park. Live jazz performances occur weekly at Two E Bar & Lounge.

Concierge & Accessibility

Les Clefs d'Or concierge assists with reservations and curated NYC experiences. The hotel has 8 ADA-compliant rooms with 32-inch doorways, visual smoke detectors, and service animal accommodations. Valet parking is available, and the 59th Street subway provides direct airport links.

“The location across from Central Park is truly unbeatable; its stately architecture and historical ballroom whisper of high society. What impressed me most, however, was the dedication to service-it seems every need is anticipated with genuine warmth. This is more than a hotel; it's a New York institution with heart.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
ADA Pierre Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Pierre Suite Twin Bed
2 persons
74 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Premier Pierre Suite
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Pierre Deluxe Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York, boasts an array of exquisite dining options, each crafted to tantalize the palate and indulge the senses. Experience the culinary artistry of Executive Chef Ashfer Biju in settings that harmonize modern elegance with authentic flavors.
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant indoor dining area, likely a restaurant or a grand room designed for special occasions. The space is circular with ornate architectural details. 

The walls are adorned with a beautiful mural depicting a lush, outdoor scene
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York Restaurant photo The photo shows a three-tiered serving stand laden with an assortment of delicate pastries and sweets, likely for afternoon tea. The stand is silver and has a classic, elegant design. 

On the top tier, there are a few small, round pastries, possibly

Perrine

International
Ambiance
Modern yet inviting, Perrine features a sophisticated setting that complements lively social dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Sample a delightful array of dishes from the evening menu, including specialty Welsh rarebit, poached shrimp cocktail, and rich French onion soup. The restaurant also offers a vibrant breakfast and lunch menu, showcasing delightful options like the Citrus Avocado Salad and a tribute to Niçoise salad with black sea bass and tuna tartare.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Two E

Casual Dining with Live Jazz
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of live jazz music, Two E offers an inviting and relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a front row private table for live jazz performances while indulging in a selection of craft cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, creating a perfect evening out.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary; generally open for dinner and late-night offerings.

The Rotunda

Private Fine Dining
Ambiance
A magnificent setting adorned with stunning architectural details, The Rotunda amplifies intimate gatherings with a commendable culinary flair.
Key Offerings
Experience exclusive private dinners and wine tastings, curated by the hotel's expert team, in a setting that evokes a sense of timeless elegance and charm.
Reservation
Required.
Hours vary; available for private events.

Location

2 East 61St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10065
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2 East 61St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10065
Nearby
Tower
Trump Tower
420 m
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
400 m
Square
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190 m
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Explore New York
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Park
Central Park
25 minutes walking
Iconic urban park featuring expansive lawns, wooded areas, and lakes. Perfect for picnics and scenic strolls.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
14 minutes walking
Famous complex known for its Art Deco architecture and seasonal ice skating rink, plus stunning views from Top of the Rock.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral
13 minutes walking
Gothic Revival church that offers serenity amidst the city's hustle. Notable for its stunning stained-glass windows.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
25 minutes driving
World-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art from various periods and cultures. Offers guided tours.
Central Park Zoo
Central Park Zoo
5 minutes walking
Engaging zoo featuring a variety of animals and exhibits. Ideal for families seeking animal encounters.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Book in advance for a rejuvenating experience.
Bike Rentals in Central Park
25 minutes walking
Biking through Central Park provides a thrilling way to explore. Rentals available nearby for all ages.
Perrine
Perrine
1 minute walking
Elegant American bistro with seasonal dishes. Signature dishes include their house-made pasta.
Avra Madison Estiatorio
Avra Madison Estiatorio
3 minutes walking
Mediterranean seafood-focused restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Known for fresh fish and vibrant flavors.
Tao
Tao
5 minutes walking
Asian fusion dining with striking interiors. Features a diverse menu with sushi and stylish cocktails.
Broadway
Broadway
18 minutes walking
Famous for its theatrical productions, showcasing both classic and modern shows. A must-see for culture enthusiasts.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
15 minutes walking
Influential art museum hosting contemporary exhibitions and films. Ideal for art lovers and curious visitors alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
New York10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min  ·  11.7 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)33 min  ·  22.0 km
Train
Grand Central Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 36 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
39
Number of rooms:
189
FAQs
About The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York to the nearest subway station?
The hotel is 0.5 km from the Fifth Avenue-59th Street metro station.
How far is The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York from Central Park?
The hotel is located 100 m from Central Park.
What dining options are available at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
The hotel features the on-site restaurant Perrine, as well as the Two E Bar and Lounge.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, and Wi-Fi.
How far is The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What is the policy for incidental charges at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
A credit card pre-authorization is required to cover incidentals at a rate of $200 per day upon arrival.
What is located near The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Nearby attractions include Central Park (100 m) and the Museum Mile (3 km).
Does The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York have business services?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities.
How far is The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York from Grand Central Station?
The hotel is 2 km from Grand Central Station.

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