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A grand hallway with a large chandelier, arched ceilings, and potted plants.

A grand lobby with an ornate chandelier, a large mural, and a classic elevator.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central staircase leading to a second-floor area.

A high-rise urban area with multiple skyscrapers, including a prominent building with a unique spire and another with a large, illuminated facade.

1. Waldorf Astoria New York

Midtown East, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Joseph

￥245,516

￥282,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements, a well-stocked bar, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

2. The Mark

Upper East Side, 1.1 km from Central Park Zoo

elizabeth

￥266,774

￥306,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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

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.

A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a central staircase.

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

3. The Kimberly Hotel

1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Kimberly

￥62,732

￥72,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

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

A spacious living room with a round dining table set for four, a fireplace, a television, and a comfortable seating area.

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

4. The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel

Lenox Hill, 1 km from Central Park Zoo

Alain

￥303,360

￥349,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

5. The Sherry Netherland

Lenox Hill, 0.4 km from Central Park Zoo

Joel

￥130,693

￥150,524 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 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 three-tiered dessert stand with pastries and a glass of rosé wine on a table with white tablecloths and silverware.

A well-appointed lounge with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative lighting.

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

6. The Lowell

Lenox Hill, 0.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Constance

￥259,910

￥299,116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 modern gym with various cardio and strength training equipment, a reception desk, and a mirror wall.

A dining room with a table set for four, a chandelier, and a city view through large windows.

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

7. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

0.8 km from Central Park Zoo

Karie

￥134,166

￥155,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with large glass windows and a sign reading "The Central at 5th".

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a large abstract painting, and a glass partition with shelves.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, including chairs and sofas, and a decorative blue sculpture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through a window.

8. Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

Midtown East, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Wen

￥56,540

￥65,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A room with a fireplace, two lamps, a mirror, and a painting.

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

9. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel

Lenox Hill, 1 km from Central Park Zoo

Scott

￥266,796

￥306,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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 modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, red accents, and a prominent 'Citizen Hotel Times Square' sign.

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

10. citizenM New York Times Square

Theater District, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Tracy

￥39,658

￥46,059 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A high-rise apartment with a city view, a dining area with a glass table, and a fireplace.

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

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

11. Four Seasons Hotel New York

Midtown East, 0.6 km from Central Park Zoo

Riverson

￥400,530

￥460,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a central staircase, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

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

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

Theater District, 1.3 km from Central Park Zoo

Ana

￥53,562

￥69,268 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.

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

A modern bathroom with a granite countertop, a large mirror, and a view of a historic building through a large window.

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

13. Carnegie Hotel

0.8 km from Central Park Zoo

Tara

￥39,342

￥50,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A high-rise building with a clear view of the surrounding cityscape.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a wooden floor, and a doormat with the hotel's name.

A building with a sign reading "The Jewel" and a restaurant named "HAMA JAPANESE" on the ground floor.

14. The Jewel Hotel, New York

Central New York City, 1 km from Central Park Zoo

Karen

￥38,236

￥48,961 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.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

15. The Peninsula New York

Central New York City, 0.7 km from Central Park Zoo

Michael

￥275,710

￥316,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel room with a pool, two beds, a small table, and a large mirror.

A modern building facade with large windows and a central entrance.

A luxurious interior with chandeliers, a chessboard, and a modern glass display.

A luxurious hotel lobby with elegant furniture, a grand chandelier, and a display of fine china and glassware.

16. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Central New York City, 0.9 km from Central Park Zoo

Lipaz

￥269,429

￥309,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A lobby with a central floral arrangement, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.

17. The Muse New York

Theater District, 1.5 km from Central Park Zoo

Ana Cristina

￥36,127

￥49,260 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a brick building, and modern skyscrapers in the background.

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

18. Hilton Club The Quin New York

0.6 km from Central Park Zoo

James

￥47,691

￥55,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop terrace with a city view, featuring high-rise buildings and a clear sky.

A modern reception area with wooden reception desks, a glass entrance, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "West 57th Street by Hilton Club".

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a wooden console, and a view of city buildings.

19. Hilton Club West 57th Street New York

0.6 km from Central Park Zoo

Heather

￥57,749

￥66,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows overlooking a cityscape.

A city view at sunset, a glass container with a blue liquid, and a table with a glass and dried orange slices.

A brick-walled outdoor patio with round tables and red chairs, potted plants, and hanging lanterns.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, framed pictures on the walls, and bar stools.

20. CIVILIAN Hotel

Hell's Kitchen, 1.5 km from Central Park Zoo

Ernesto

￥35,630

￥48,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Park Zoo

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Waldorf Astoria New York	9.8 Exceptional 88 reviews	View
The Mark	9.6 Exceptional 723 reviews	View
The Kimberly Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,178 reviews	View
The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 64 reviews	View
The Sherry Netherland	9.6 Exceptional 649 reviews	View

Top Central Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Lotte New York Palace

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing Hotel, perfect location, great shopping and restaurants nearby for sure I will go back again"

Warwick New York

10/10 Excellent

"-"

Hotel Edison Times Square

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff"

Hyatt Grand Central New York

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

Pod 51

10/10 Excellent

"if ur traveling solo it’s a good place to stay"

Park Lane New York

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

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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 Mark

3. The Kimberly Hotel

4. The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel

5. The Sherry Netherland

6. The Lowell

7. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

8. Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

9. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel

10. citizenM New York Times Square

11. Four Seasons Hotel New York

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

13. Carnegie Hotel

14. The Jewel Hotel, New York

15. The Peninsula New York

16. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

17. The Muse New York

18. Hilton Club The Quin New York

19. Hilton Club West 57th Street New York

20. CIVILIAN Hotel

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Top Central Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Lotte New York Palace

Warwick New York

Hotel Edison Times Square

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Pod 51

Park Lane New York

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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