Best for
For a Manhattan stay mixing park walks with Fifth Avenue shopping, this Central Park South address keeps both close to your hotel.
Best for
For a Manhattan stay mixing park walks with Fifth Avenue shopping, this Central Park South address keeps both close to your hotel.
What makes it special
Order a picnic lunch through in-room dining at least 24 hours ahead, then take the concierge's map into Central Park.
Room to consider
Book accommodation with Club access if you plan regular hotel breaks; the lounge offers five daily food presentations and a dedicated concierge.
Insider tip
Join Manhattan Minute at Contour for a short cocktail tasting and its New York story, then take the recipe card home.
Free membership gives you access to preferred rates, exclusive benefits and current promotions for your stay.
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park is a 253-room hotel on Central Park South in Midtown Manhattan. Central Park is across the street, while Fifth Avenue and Carnegie Hall are nearby. The address places trees and walking paths on one side of the stay and the shops, restaurants and theaters of Manhattan on the other. Inside, the hotel takes its cues from a private city residence, with contemporary art, custom furnishings and suites arranged for living as well as sleeping.
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
Openable, soundproof windows, USB outlets and a chair are part of this room's layout. The bed has a pillowtop mattress, featherbed and duvet under Frette linens. The marble bathroom includes robes, slippers and a lighted makeup mirror.
Standard layouts have a separate bathtub and shower; accessible bathroom arrangements can differ. An in-room safe and dual-voltage outlets are also provided. This non-smoking room has individual climate control and does not connect to another room. One crib or a single rollaway is permitted, with a combined limit of one. Rollaway beds carry a charge.
Openable, soundproof windows, USB outlets and a chair are part of this room's layout. The bed has a pillowtop mattress, featherbed and duvet under Frette...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
The bed options share Frette linens, pillowtop mattresses, featherbeds and duvets. Windows can be opened, and USB outlets are included. The marble bathroom has a bathtub separate from the shower, with robes, slippers and a lighted makeup mirror.
Some rooms with two Double beds can connect to another room; the King rooms do not connect. A crib is permitted with either layout. A charged rollaway is an option in the King configuration, with one crib or rollaway allowed in total. The Double-bed version does not accept rollaways. Both layouts are non-smoking and have individual climate control.
The bed options share Frette linens, pillowtop mattresses, featherbeds and duvets. Windows can be opened, and USB outlets are included. The marble bathroom has a...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
An in-room telescope, a chair and a sitting area are part of the layout. The soundproof windows can be opened. A pillowtop mattress, featherbed and duvet are dressed in Frette linens, while the marble bathroom has a bathtub separate from the shower.
Robes, slippers and a lighted makeup mirror complete the bathroom. The room also has an in-room safe and dual-voltage outlets. This is a non-smoking category with individual climate control. No connecting rooms are available. One crib or one rollaway is permitted, with a charge for the rollaway and a combined limit of one.
An in-room telescope, a chair and a sitting area are part of the layout. The soundproof windows can be opened. A pillowtop mattress, featherbed and...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
A telescope and chair are set within the room, which has soundproof windows and dual-voltage outlets. Frette linens, a featherbed and duvet accompany the pillowtop mattress. The bathroom is finished in marble, with the bathtub and shower kept separate.
A lighted makeup mirror, robe and slippers are provided, and there is an in-room safe. The room is non-smoking and has individual climate control. This category has no connecting rooms. A crib or rollaway can be requested, with one permitted in total. A rollaway carries an additional charge.
A telescope and chair are set within the room, which has soundproof windows and dual-voltage outlets. Frette linens, a featherbed and duvet accompany the pillowtop...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
A privacy wall separates the bedroom from the living room. The living room has a sofa and chair. The windows open and have soundproof glazing. USB outlets and an in-room safe are also included. The pillowtop mattress is finished with a featherbed, duvet and Frette linens.
The suite has two marble bathrooms. Bath fittings include a bathtub and a separate shower. Lighted makeup mirrors, robes and slippers are provided. No connecting rooms are offered with this category. It is a non-smoking suite with individual climate control. One crib or one rollaway may be added. The combined limit is one, and the rollaway has a charge.
A privacy wall separates the bedroom from the living room. The living room has a sofa and chair. The windows open and have soundproof glazing....
An internal connecting door links the two bedrooms, creating the family layout. The windows open and have soundproof glazing, and USB outlets are fitted. Pillowtop mattresses, featherbeds, duvets and Frette linens are part of the bedding.
The marble bathroom has a bathtub and separate shower, plus a lighted makeup mirror, robe and slippers. There is a table and an in-room safe. The rooms are non-smoking, with individual climate control. One crib and one charged rollaway are permitted, within a combined allowance of two. No additional connecting rooms are offered beyond this internal pair.
An internal connecting door links the two bedrooms, creating the family layout. The windows open and have soundproof glazing, and USB outlets are fitted. Pillowtop...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
The bedroom and living room are divided by a privacy wall. Soundproof windows open, and USB outlets and an in-room safe are included. A featherbed, duvet and Frette linens accompany the pillowtop mattress.
The 1.5 marble bathrooms have an oversized bathtub separate from the shower, plus a lighted makeup mirror, robes and slippers. Some suites have a connecting door. A crib is permitted. Rollaway availability depends on the booked version: where permitted, a rollaway is charged and shares a combined limit of one with a crib. Some versions do not allow rollaways.
The bedroom and living room are divided by a privacy wall. Soundproof windows open, and USB outlets and an in-room safe are included. A featherbed,...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
The living room contains a sofa, chair and telescope, with a privacy wall dividing it from the bedroom. Soundproof windows can be opened, and the suite has USB and dual-voltage outlets. The mattress is pillowtop, with a featherbed, duvet and Frette linens.
Two marble bathrooms provide a bathtub separate from the shower, along with makeup mirrors, robes and slippers. An in-room safe is included. This suite is non-smoking and has individual climate control. One crib or charged rollaway is permitted, with a combined limit of one. This suite has no connecting-room option.
The living room contains a sofa, chair and telescope, with a privacy wall dividing it from the bedroom. Soundproof windows can be opened, and the...
The separate living room has an oversized chair. A privacy wall divides the sleeping and sitting areas. Soundproof windows can be opened, and a table and in-room safe are provided. The mattresses combine pillowtop construction, featherbeds, duvets and Frette linens.
There are 2.5 marble bathrooms. Standard layouts include a soaking tub and separate shower; accessible bathroom arrangements may differ. A lighted makeup mirror, robe and slippers are included. This suite permits one crib and one charged rollaway, with a combined maximum of two. The non-smoking layout does not offer further connecting rooms.
The separate living room has an oversized chair. A privacy wall divides the sleeping and sitting areas. Soundproof windows can be opened, and a table...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
The separate dining room has a table for six, while the living room includes a sofa, chair and telescope. A privacy wall separates these spaces from the sleeping area. The suite also has a walk-in closet, soundproof windows that open and USB outlets.
Frette linens cover the pillowtop mattress, featherbed and duvet. The 1.5 marble bathrooms feature a bathtub separate from the shower, along with a lighted makeup mirror, robes and slippers. Some suites offer a connecting door. One crib or one rollaway can be added, subject to a combined limit of one; the rollaway carries a charge.
The separate dining room has a table for six, while the living room includes a sofa, chair and telescope. A privacy wall separates these spaces...
The dining area has a table for six and a wet bar, alongside a separate living room with an oversized chair. A privacy wall divides the living and sleeping areas. Soundproof windows can be opened, and dual-voltage outlets are provided.
Two marble bathrooms feature a bathtub separate from the shower, makeup mirrors, robes and slippers. Pillowtop mattresses are layered with featherbeds and duvets under Frette linens. One crib and a charged rollaway are permitted, with two allowed in total. The suite is non-smoking and has individual climate control. No further connecting rooms are available.
The dining area has a table for six and a wet bar, alongside a separate living room with an oversized chair. A privacy wall divides...
Two living rooms and a billiards room distinguish this suite's layout. Thirteen windows, a dining table for six and an oversized chair are among its features. A privacy wall separates the sleeping area, and a pantry with a full-size refrigerator sits alongside the living spaces.
The suite has 1.5 marble bathrooms, with a bathtub separate from the shower. Frette linens accompany a pillowtop mattress, featherbed and duvet. Club service includes daily culinary presentations and a dedicated concierge. Some suites can connect to another room. A single crib or charged rollaway is permitted, with one allowed in total.
Two living rooms and a billiards room distinguish this suite's layout. Thirteen windows, a dining table for six and an oversized chair are among its...
Separate living and dining rooms are set apart from the bedroom by a privacy wall. The dining table seats eight, and the suite includes a walk-in closet and a telescope. Soundproof windows open, while the pillowtop mattress has a featherbed, duvet and Frette linens.
The 2.5 marble bathrooms include a separate bathtub and shower, double vanities and a bidet. A pantry is also part of the layout. Daily culinary presentations and a dedicated concierge are among the Club services. Pressing covers two garments per stay. Some suites can connect, and one crib or charged rollaway is allowed, with a combined limit of one.
Separate living and dining rooms are set apart from the bedroom by a privacy wall. The dining table seats eight, and the suite includes a...
A separate dining room with a table for eight complements the living room. An oversized chair, telescope and walk-in closet are among the furnishings. A privacy wall divides the sleeping and living areas, and the windows have soundproof glazing. The pantry has a full-size refrigerator and a microwave.
There are 2.5 marble bathrooms, with a separate tub and shower, double vanities and a bidet. Bedding combines a pillowtop mattress, featherbed and duvet. The Club provides daily culinary presentations and concierge service. Some suites have connecting doors. A crib or a charged rollaway may be requested, but the combined allowance is one.
A separate dining room with a table for eight complements the living room. An oversized chair, telescope and walk-in closet are among the furnishings. A...
The living and dining rooms are separate, with a table for ten, an oversized chair and a chaise longue. A kitchenette is also included. The bedrooms have pillowtop mattresses, featherbeds and duvets dressed in Frette linens.
The 2.5 bathrooms have marble finishes. The fittings include a separate bathtub and shower, plus a bidet. Club benefits include daily food presentations and a dedicated concierge. Pressing for two garments per stay is included as well. Connecting rooms are available on request. Up to two cribs or charged rollaways can be added. The combined allowance is two.
The living and dining rooms are separate, with a table for ten, an oversized chair and a chaise longue. A kitchenette is also included. The...
The suite has separate living and dining rooms. The dining room has a table for ten. Other furnishings include an oversized chair and a chaise longue. A kitchenette is also included, alongside the main living areas.
The suite’s 2.5 bathrooms have marble finishes. Standard layouts have a bathtub and a separate shower. Accessible bathrooms have a different arrangement. Pillowtop mattresses, featherbeds, duvets and Frette linens furnish the bedrooms. The Club offers daily food presentations and a dedicated concierge. Pressing for two garments per stay is also included. Connecting rooms can be requested. Up to two cribs or charged rollaways are permitted, within a combined limit of two.
The suite has separate living and dining rooms. The dining room has a table for ten. Other furnishings include an oversized chair and a chaise...
Club Lounge access requires a Club booking.
The room faces the hotel's interior at the rear of the building. The room's windows open and are soundproof. It is a non-smoking, air-conditioned category. A pillowtop mattress is layered with a featherbed and duvet. Frette linens dress the bed.
The marble bathroom contains an oversized bathtub alongside a separate shower. A minibar is also provided, with its contents charged separately. Selected rooms have a connecting-door option. Request a connecting room when booking; this feature is not available in every room.
The room faces the hotel's interior at the rear of the building. The room's windows open and are soundproof. It is a non-smoking, air-conditioned category....
Separate living and dining rooms, a study and a walk-in closet form the main layout. The dining table seats ten. Soundproof windows can be opened, and the pantry contains a full-size refrigerator, dishes and glasses. USB outlets are also included.
Six marble bathrooms include separate bathtub and shower facilities, with a whirlpool among the bath features. The bedding uses pillowtop mattresses, featherbeds, duvets and Frette linens. Daily culinary presentations and a dedicated concierge are part of the Club services. Up to four charged rollaways and one crib are permitted, with a combined maximum of five. No further connecting rooms are offered.
Separate living and dining rooms, a study and a walk-in closet form the main layout. The dining table seats ten. Soundproof windows can be opened,...
The view is part of the room choice here. Park View and Grand Park View accommodations face the landscape that gives the hotel its name, while Avenue View categories look toward the city. The park outlook changes with the season: bare branches and open sky in winter, green foliage in summer and deep color in fall. These are specific view categories, not an outlook shared by every room.
The suite collection includes Park View, Central Park and Premiere Park View options with living spaces in addition to bedrooms. A Park View Suite has its own living room, while the Premiere Park View Suite adds a dining area. The range extends to the Royal, Presidential and Artists' Gate suites, each with a different arrangement of rooms and a distinct relationship to the park.
The Royal Suite measures approximately 2,175 square feet. Its living and dining areas have panoramic Central Park views, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. Handcrafted wood details, artwork and custom furniture give the interior its residential character. A kitchenette serves the dining room, while the primary bathroom has a deep soaking tub and walk-in shower.
The Royal also has space for working, a walk-in closet and two and a half bathrooms. Its art collection includes limited-edition work by New York artists.
The Presidential Suite also covers approximately 2,175 square feet, with two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. An entrance foyer leads into living, working and dining spaces, with a kitchenette for in-suite meals. The primary bedroom has a king bed with Frette linens, and the bathroom includes a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Park views extend across the living and dining areas. Connecting rooms can expand this suite to four bedrooms by arrangement.
The Artists' Gate Suite is on the third floor, with thirteen large windows facing Central Park and Sixth Avenue. Its entrance foyer leads to two separate living rooms, a formal dining area and a billiards room. A guest bathroom serves these shared spaces. The lower-floor outlook brings the park closer to eye level, with the avenue visible alongside it.
Contour Gastro Lounge and Bar serves contemporary American food in a setting that moves from morning coffee to evening cocktails. It opens daily from 7 a.m. until midnight, covering breakfast, lunch and dinner. The dress code is smart casual. Locally sourced sharing plates are part of the menu, alongside dishes that can make up a full meal.
The cocktail program has its own daily ritual. At 5:15 p.m., a fifteen-minute introduction in the Bar Room offers a taste of the Contour Manhattan and a short account of the drink's history. Guests can take away a recipe card.
In-room dining is available around the clock, with contemporary American dishes and drinks delivered to the room or suite. Breakfast can therefore stay upstairs, and a late return from the theater need not depend on finding a restaurant still serving.
La Prairie Spa is on the second floor. Appointments are required for its facials, massages and body treatments, which include scrubs, wraps and couples massages. In-suite massage is also available. Separate men's and women's lounges and a steam room form part of the spa facilities, while manicures and pedicures extend the treatment menu beyond face and body care.
The Timeless Beauty treatment combines a ninety-minute custom massage with a sixty-minute Caviar Firming Facial. Shorter options include the sixty-minute Glass Facial and forty-five-minute Body Ritual Renewal, the latter pairing an infrared sauna blanket with a scalp massage. The spa's focus is on treatments and skincare, with time in the lounge before or after an appointment.
The fitness center and Movement Studio are both open twenty-four hours a day. Equipment includes free weights, treadmills and rowing machines. Peloton bikes and a Concept2 rower sit alongside Technogym equipment, while the Movement Studio offers virtual yoga, Pilates and high-intensity interval classes.
Ritz Kids begins in the lobby with a dedicated children's check-in area, a welcome toy, an activity book and crayons. In-room dining has breakfast and all-day menus for children aged twelve and under. Babysitting can be arranged through the hotel. Housekeeping can provide bubble bath, a rubber duck and the book Good Night Central Park at turndown. For time outdoors, picnic lunches can be ordered through in-room dining twenty-four hours ahead, and the concierge provides maps for exploring Central Park.
From the southern end of Central Park, a walk north can take in the Mall and Literary Walk. Rows of American elms arch over this broad, straight promenade, where statues of writers line the southern section. The path leads toward Bethesda Terrace. It is a route for walking, sitting and watching the park's changing light, rather than simply crossing it on the way elsewhere. Allow time to explore beyond the park entrance.
Fifth Avenue brings boutiques and department stores close to the hotel, while Madison Avenue offers another route for shopping. Carnegie Hall is nearby for an evening concert. Museum visits can take you to MoMA, the Metropolitan Museum of Art or the Guggenheim, in different parts of Manhattan. The concierge can help with restaurant and theater reservations, allowing a day in the park or galleries to end with dinner and a performance.
The address is 50 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019. LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty are the area's main airport options. The hotel does not run an airport shuttle; private transportation requires a reservation. Valet parking is available. Nearby subway stations include 57th Street and Fifth Avenue/59th Street for journeys beyond the neighborhood.
La Prairie Spa offers massages in your suite by appointment, so you can stay in your own space after a treatment.
The Movement Studio has Peloton bikes and a rowing machine available around the clock, useful when jet lag shifts your exercise routine.
Children have their own check-in area with an activity book and crayons, turning arrival into something they can take part in.
50 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019, United States
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Yes. The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park is a strong choice for travelers who want luxury beside Central Park. The hotel has 253 rooms and suites, Contour, a Club Lounge, La Prairie Spa, Movement Studio, and a prime Midtown address.
The hotel is at 50 Central Park South in Midtown Manhattan, directly by the park's southern edge. This location works well for Fifth Avenue, Columbus Circle, Carnegie Hall, Museum Mile, Broadway, and luxury shopping.
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park has 253 rooms and suites. Many rooms draw design cues from Central Park and the feel of an elegant New York residence.
The strongest views are usually from park-facing rooms and suites on higher floors. Guests who care most about outlook should compare Central Park view categories, suite layouts, and Club access options.
Rooms are refined, residential, and inspired by the colors and mood of Central Park. Expect polished finishes, marble bathrooms, calm tones, and a quieter luxury style than many larger New York hotels.
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