Hotel Description

Located a block from Fifth Avenue s Museum Mile which marks Central Park s eastern boundary the hotel attracts an international clientele wishing to enjoy a village like pedestrian friendly upper crust neighborhood while visiting attractions such as the Jewish Museum one block the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum three blocks and the Guggenheim Museum five blocks Surrounding Area Central Park 1 block Jewish Museum 1 block International Center of Photography 2 blocks Cooper Hewitt Design Museum 3 blocks Guggenheim Museum 5 blocks Museum of the City of New York 10 blocks Metropolitan Museum of Art 12 blocks Rockefeller Center 1 25 miles Times Square 1 5 miles Room TypesHotel Wales offers 87 guestrooms and suites in a 10 story Victorian building with elaborate trim Accommodations have high ceilings with crown molding brass lamps and chandeliers antique style furniture and wooden slat blinds Bedding consists of Belgian linens down comforters with white cotton covers and down pillows CD player radios and televisions with VCRs provide entertainment Frette Italian terry cloth bathrobes furnish lounging comfort Property InformationA rooftop garden terrace provides views of the Upper East Side and a glimpse of the East River Complimentary Continental breakfast and a 24 hour complimentary espresso machine are available in a spacious room featuring Victorian childhood art upholstered seating plants and flowers and tall windows overlooking lively neighborhood streets The hotel s casual restaurant caf draws lively crowds of locals AreaActivities Golfing Ice skating Swimming Rowing or canoeing Tennis Running track path Pilates classes instruction Yoga classes instruction on site Aerobics Bicycle rentals Hiking biking trails Horse riding rental PlaygroundPoliciesDisclaimers Check in time is 3 PM Check out time is Noon DrivingDirections From JFK International Airport Follow the signs to New York City Midtown Manhattan Take I 678 North to Queens Midtown Tunnel pay toll Upon exiting tunnel bear right to 37th Street Follow 37th Street to Madison Avenue and turn left Hotel Wales is located at 92nd Street Dining Facilities Sarabeth s Restaurant Located in the lobby this restaurant serves upscale American home cooking with fresh baked goods and a well known weekend brunch Cafe 92 Cafe 92 is a neighborhood lunch and dinner restaurant with full bar service