The Best Hotels Closest to Central Park Zoo in New York for 2026

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A grand piano, a floral arrangement, and a dining area with a chandelier.

A spacious dining area with a marble table, elegant chairs, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, flanked by seating, and a decorative floral arrangement.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and round tables, and a patterned ceiling design.

1. Waldorf Astoria New York

Midtown East, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Jaehak

￥182,463

￥209,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a view of a tall building in the background.

A rooftop bar with a glass ceiling, city views, and modern furnishings.

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive curved facade and a sign reading "The Kimberly Suite Hotel".

A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a brown sofa by a window with a view of a cityscape. A small table with a plate of fruit and a vase of flowers is in the foreground.

2. The Kimberly Hotel

1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Christina

￥57,589

￥66,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a cityscape view.

A modern living room with a round sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A cozy room with a black and white striped teepee, a tray with snacks and drinks, and matching pillows with a monogram.

A large bed with a white bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed artwork above the bed, and a window with yellow curtains.

3. The Mark

Upper East Side, 1.1 km from Central Park Zoo

elizabeth

￥246,850

￥283,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, exercise equipment, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a basketball.

A room with two armchairs, a small table with a book and a vase, and a large window with a view of a building.

A hotel entrance with an American flag and a red banner, a man in uniform, and potted plants.

A spacious, well-lit hallway with marble flooring, flanked by large mirrors and decorative vases.

4. The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel

Lenox Hill, 1 km from Central Park Zoo

Alain

￥289,167

￥333,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An ornate lobby with a high ceiling, detailed frescoes, and classical architecture.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A grand, ornate elevator with a circular design and a decorative top, situated in a hallway with tiled walls and a marble floor.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a patterned sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with red chairs.

5. The Sherry Netherland

Lenox Hill, 0.4 km from Central Park Zoo

Carri

￥129,643

￥149,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel entrance with a classic brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

A lobby with a large potted palm tree, a reception desk, and a high ceiling with a cityscape view.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a glass railing, and a reception desk.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, multiple tables, and chairs.

6. San Carlos Hotel

1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Irena

￥40,326

￥53,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A luxurious hotel lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative wall mural.

A well-lit hallway with a glass table displaying books and candles, a bench, and a door leading to a room with framed pictures.

A rooftop terrace with a view of city buildings, a small garden, and outdoor seating.

A three-tiered dessert stand with pastries and a glass of rosé wine on a table with white tablecloths and silverware.

7. The Lowell

Lenox Hill, 0.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Paulina

￥255,243

￥293,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A tray with cheese, nuts, and a bowl of berries, two glasses of white wine, and a vase of purple flowers against a cityscape backdrop.

A woman in a white robe walking past a door with a tree design and the text "TRUMP SPA NEW YORK".

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a bowl of green apples, and a wall with abstract art.

8. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

0.8 km from Central Park Zoo

Nicholas

￥129,224

￥149,459 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a side table with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a city skyline, and a cityscape visible through the window.

A reception desk with a clock, a chandelier, and a sign that reads "The Carlton."

A staircase leading to a spa area with a sign reading "VALMONT SPA".

9. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel

Lenox Hill, 1 km from Central Park Zoo

Scott

￥278,379

￥319,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a bed.

A high-rise building with a prominent billboard advertising a 20th anniversary.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, including a prominent skyscraper with a spire.

10. New York Marriott Marquis

Theater District, 1.6 km from Central Park Zoo

Rose Marleen

￥52,671

￥69,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A two-story building with a black front door, large windows with black frames, and two black planters with flowers.

A bathroom with white tiled walls, a black door, and a white bag hanging on the wall.

A room with a closed door, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table with a remote control.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted shelf.

11. CENTRAL PARK NYC

Lenox Hill, 1.1 km from Central Park Zoo

Kate

￥234,155

￥269,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a large digital art display on the wall.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a wall of framed photographs, and a view of the street through large windows.

A restaurant with a long counter, hanging plants, and multiple tables and chairs.

A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a visible sign on the building.

12. Hilton Club The Quin New York

0.6 km from Central Park Zoo

Byron

￥42,576

￥49,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A multi-level interior with a central circular light installation, glass railings, and a staircase.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, tables, and a city skyline view.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and a green wall.

13. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

Theater District, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Mike

￥51,564

￥66,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lounge with red and green chairs, a fireplace, and city views.

A rooftop terrace with seating areas, a glass railing, and a cityscape view.

A buffet with various food items, including pastries, fruits, and condiments.

14. citizenM New York Times Square

Theater District, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Simone

￥33,697

￥39,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A historic building with a grand entrance, large windows, and flags.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and large potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, glass railings, and a large circular skylight.

A dining area with a table set for two, a vase with yellow flowers, and a view of a cityscape with a prominent building in the foreground.

15. Four Seasons Hotel New York

Midtown East, 0.6 km from Central Park Zoo

Riverson

￥397,311

￥456,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern interior with large windows, a city skyline view, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, glass elevator, and a seating area with a coffee machine.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, large windows, and a city skyline view.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and wooden chairs.

16. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

Theater District, 1.5 km from Central Park Zoo

Joao

￥39,966

￥53,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

The entrance to MERRION ROW Hotel and Public House, featuring a black facade, illuminated marquee lights, and a black doormat with the hotel's name.

A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small table with a book, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

A bar with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a chandelier. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with a view outside.

17. Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

Theater District, 1.5 km from Central Park Zoo

Sam

￥36,047

￥46,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A building with a prominent 'MUSE' sign, large windows, and potted plants at the entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, round ottomans, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs, a table, and a lamp.

18. The Muse New York

Theater District, 1.5 km from Central Park Zoo

Sylvia

￥34,044

￥46,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A table with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a menu on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings and a flag.

A long dining table set for a meal with chairs on both sides, a white tablecloth, and a gold runner.

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a chandelier, and floral arrangements.

19. The Peninsula New York

Central New York City, 0.7 km from Central Park Zoo

Michael

￥234,311

￥269,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large TV mounted on a wooden wall, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a bed with a view of historic buildings through large windows.

A cheese board with various cheeses, grapes, and nuts on a marble table, accompanied by wine glasses and a bottle of wine.

The exterior of the Carnegie Hotel with a glass entrance, large potted plants, and a blue awning.

A curved stone bridge with ornate railings, surrounded by lush green foliage and trees.

20. Carnegie Hotel

0.8 km from Central Park Zoo

Amy

￥35,514

￥45,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Park Zoo

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Waldorf Astoria New York	9.8 Exceptional 90 reviews	View
The Kimberly Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,193 reviews	View
The Mark	9.6 Exceptional 723 reviews	View
The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 66 reviews	View
The Sherry Netherland	9.6 Exceptional 653 reviews	View

Top Central Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, we were easily within walking distance of everything we wanted to do in Midtown Manhattan and Central Park. The staff were not only professional but were also very welcoming and friendly, especially at the breakfast buffet each morning. And we really enjoyed breakfast! Between our picky eater and some dietary restrictions, each of us was able to have a delicious and complete meal to start our day. We will definitely stay here again."

ROW NYC

10/10 Excellent

"I liked the location the clean rooms,breakfast was good.. I will stay here again when I return to New York City."

Hyatt Grand Central New York

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location!"

Hyatt Regency Times Square

10/10 Excellent

"This property was perfect for our girls trip. We were within walking distance of most everything we planned to do and a short walk to the subway for the other things that were located further out. The room was nicely decorated and very clean. I would highly recommend this hotel. Front desk staff were professional and very helpful."

The Manhattan Club

10/10 Excellent

"All staff members were there when we needed them. They met our need before we knew we needed something. As an owner, I take pride in this establishment."

Empire Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was small, the drawers wouldn't close, bathroom was so small. Horrible"

Park Lane New York

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, walking distance to all shopping, Central Park and other amenities. Rooms are clean, staff is great especially Francesco the server in the restaurant, he goes above and beyond to make your visit personal."

Pod 51

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it! We had a room with a bathroom. Clean and nice. Cafe great. Roof deck great. Location great."

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Scholars’ Gate

You can learn about the history of New York with a trip to Scholars’ Gate. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Adam Baumgold Gallery

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Rat Rock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rat Rock during your travels in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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The Mall and Literary Walk

Find out about the history of New York when you spend time at The Mall and Literary Walk. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Ladies Pavilion

Explore the great outdoors at Ladies Pavilion, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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FAO Schwarz

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Park Zoo?

Central Park Zoo is located in a vibrant area of New York known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 619 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Central Park Zoo?

Adjacent to Central Park Zoo, Park Lane New York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel and Hotel Edison Times Square.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Central Park Zoo?

Expedia has 619 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Central Park Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Park Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Central Park Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Park Zoo?

For additional details about updating your stay near Central Park Zoo or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Central Park Zoo?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Frick Collection, Museum of Modern Art, or American Museum of Natural History. Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and One World Trade Center are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, and Carnegie Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Central Park Zoo?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Central Park Zoo is a breeze. Take advantage of metro transit at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station, 86 St. Station (Central Park West), and 86 St. Station (Broadway). If you're taking a train into town, Grand Central - 42 St. Station, New York Harlem 125th St. Station, and Penn Station are the closest train stations to Manhattan.

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Our top choices for Central Park Zoo hotels

1. Waldorf Astoria New York

2. The Kimberly Hotel

3. The Mark

4. The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel

5. The Sherry Netherland

6. San Carlos Hotel

7. The Lowell

8. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

9. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel

10. New York Marriott Marquis

11. CENTRAL PARK NYC

12. Hilton Club The Quin New York

13. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

14. citizenM New York Times Square

15. Four Seasons Hotel New York

16. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

17. Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

18. The Muse New York

19. The Peninsula New York

20. Carnegie Hotel

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Top Central Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

ROW NYC

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Regency Times Square

The Manhattan Club

Empire Hotel

Park Lane New York

Pod 51

Other attractions near Central Park Zoo

Wollman Rink

The Kosciuszko Foundation

Scholars’ Gate

Adam Baumgold Gallery

Rat Rock

The Mall and Literary Walk

Ladies Pavilion

FAO Schwarz

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