The Carlyle is the Upper East Side's classic, a hotel that MICHELIN associates with old-world Manhattan sophistication and a long list of famous guests. Rooms have been renovated but keep an Art Deco character with English or French influences, and the upper tower suites look over Central Park. Its evenings revolve around a classic Art Deco cocktail bar and a cabaret supper club. It suits travellers who want classic New York hospitality, live music and a residential Upper East Side setting rather than a trend-led hotel.
Editorial assessmentThe Carlyle is Sikovia's classic Upper East Side institution: more traditional than The Mark, more intimate than Mandarin Oriental's tower, and more old New York than The Fifth Avenue Hotel. Choose it for heritage, live music and Central Park suites.
Classic New York hospitality. MICHELIN highlights its old-world Manhattan sophistication.
Live music and cabaret. The hotel runs a cabaret supper club with live performances.
Central Park views from a suite. Tower suites look over Central Park.
Art Deco rooms. Renovated rooms keep an Art Deco character with English or French influences.
Expandable suites. Central Park suites can connect to adjoining rooms for two or three bedrooms.
Valmont Spa at The Carlyle — a city spa offering Valmont treatments, salon services and fitness facilities.
Central Park Suite. A one-bedroom suite high in the tower with a large kitchen and park views, expandable for families.
Dowling's at The Carlyle — modern American dining.
Bemelmans Bar — cocktails, murals and live music.
Café Carlyle — cabaret performances.
Cribs cannot be accommodated, although babysitting can be arranged.
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Private car to the Upper East Side
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