The Central Park North

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Free Wifi

8.8

About this property

Ideally located just 1 block from Central Park, The Central Park North offers free WiFi access. Columbia University is 1 mi away. All rooms have access to a shared bathroom. Select rooms have a full kitchen equipped with a hob and oven. Access to the 1 metro line at the Cathedral Parkway Station is less than a 1-minute walk from The Central Park North. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is 1.9 mi away, while Times Square is 3.8 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Matthew
United States United States
“Great location, a block from the 2 and 3, and two blocks from the B and C, one block from the north edge of Central Park, and one block over from a few stops along the M2, M3, and M4 routes. Nice, old building. Easy entry via keypad, and ensures...”
Michael
United States United States
“Friendly staff. Great location to Central Park north if you like a little off the beaten path.”
Kerilyn
United States United States
“The location was great and the room met our needs. Awesome old hotel with lots of character.”
Rong
United States United States
“This guesthouse is inexpensive, and the rooms are small, but they’re equipped with a fridge and a microwave. It’s located just north of the central park, making transportation convenient.”
Christine
Philippines Philippines
“Very accessible and budget friendly to travellers. There were two shared bathrooms which were very convenient.”
Jacqueline
United States United States
“Very close to Central Park. Best bang for your buck. I did like that there was one with a toilet and one was just a shower. Great for the three of us!”
Prado
Brazil Brazil
“The bedroom was really comfortable and clean. Staff really welcoming.”
Tasha
United States United States
“Friendly Staff, Quite neighborhood, Very Well Maintained, Loved that it had a passcode so only guests can get into the building, near a subway station for easy travel”
Moni
Chile Chile
“It was nice, the bathrooms were renovated because they were really nice compared to other reviews we saw before.”
Bruce
United States United States
“This place is incredible for visiting NYC. Half a block from the 1,2,3 subway or a block and half from the A,B,C subway. Also only a block from Central Park. The street can be a little noisy at night but that’s what a person should expect in NYC.”

Managed by The Central Park North - Boutique Harlem Hotel

Company review score: 8.5Based on 477 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

The Central Park North is a boutique guesthouse located in Harlem, NYC. Historical home of Jazz. Important ADA Accessibility Information The property is located in a building built in the early 20th century with a stairway leading to the front entrance that is not wheelchair accessible. The building was renovated to code in 1966 and may therefore not be compliant with ADA codes of today. The building has been grandfathered in for use as a guest house. The building consists of 4 floors accessible by stairways between each floor. The building does not have an elevator, and the rooms have shared bathrooms with dimensions: First floor shower: 70”x31”, Door width 24” First floor toilet: 70”x47”, Door width 24” Second Floor bathroom: 145”x81”, Door width 29” Third Floor shower: 72”x42”, Door width 24” Fourth Floor shower: 122”x35”, Door width 24” Fourth Floor toilet: 117”x74”, Door width 29 Main entrance width 60” (double doors 30” width each) Corridor width is 35” 1st floor (level 1), 35” 2nd floor, 35” 3rd floor, 35” 4th floor Width of the doorways into our guest rooms is Room 11 - 59” Rooms 12, 31, 33, 41, 42, 43, 44 - 29” Rooms 22, 23 - 30” Room 21 - 31” Room 34 - 32”

Neighborhood info

Harlem is one of the most vibrant, colorful, historical and interesting neighborhoods in Manhattan. Our hotel is only a block from Central Park, 2 subway stations and a short walk from all that Harlem has to offer. See the historical Apollo Theater, stroll down 125th St., the heart of Harlem, experience the restaurants and neighborhood vibe that makes Harlem one of the most unique areas of NYC. Take in the food and culture of your surroundings while staying in one of New York's most genuine neighborhoods. Our hotel is an old-school, boutique hotel built at the turn of the last century. The entire hotel is evokes what life used to be like in New York and has a 1940s, Jazz, old Harlem atmosphere. Live a bit of the history of NYC when staying with us.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

House rules

The Central Park North takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the property is a 4 floor walk up and is only accessible via stairs.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Central Park North of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.