Manhattan Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Manhattan, New York

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Top Manhattan Historic Hotels

Waldorf Astoria New York
Exterior
Waldorf Astoria New York
5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Absolutely lovely and sophisticated property with tons of history. It was so unique and exciting to stay here. Only thing I did wish was that they would throw in free wi-fi. With all the money spent to stay here, I would think that would be a small convenience."
Waldorf Astoria New York
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
Exterior
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4831)
"Location was perfect, right near the train station"
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
Excelsior Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Excelsior Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel is unique in decor. It is older, but very clean and antique decor. I loved it. We were pleasantly surprised to get a larger room. Very close to Central Park and Museum across the street. Also subway is close. We walked to the theatre district for a play. I was so happy to find that cleaning staff found my wallet. I had left it in the safe and staff had given it to the office. What a huge relief!! Nice to know we do have some decent honest people in this world!! Excelsior is our...
Excelsior Hotel
The Jane Hotel
Captain's Cabin
The Jane Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Interesting hotel, great history. It served its purpose for a nights sleep. "
The price is €240
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Jane Hotel
The Lucerne Hotel
Property entrance
The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1906)
"Good hotel"
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Lucerne Hotel
The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection
Serves lunch and dinner
The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
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The price is €256
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Algonquin Hotel Times Square, Autograph Collection
Hotel Belleclaire
Dinner served
Hotel Belleclaire
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2092)
"Great location, modern and clean"
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Belleclaire
Hotel Edison Times Square
Lobby lounge
Hotel Edison Times Square
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4343)
"Excellent location on Times Square. Walking distance to theatres and subway and Central Park and Fifth avenue. Included breakfast was excellent also. Security always in lobby and fast elevators. A great place to stay in NYC. "
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Edison Times Square
Washington Square Hotel
View from property
Washington Square Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great staff comfortable room. What market can I say?"
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Washington Square Hotel
Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1392)
"Staff was very friendly. New restaurant diner was very good and all employees were very nice. "
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Manhattan?
A trip to the monuments in Manhattan is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. And while you’re here, you can check out the renowned opera and fascinating museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Manhattan that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features WiFi. Empire State Building is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Omni Berkshire Place and The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Manhattan?
Manhattan is home to 5401 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 9 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Manhattan?
Manhattan is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include Broadway, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Lincoln Center. Other popular sights include Times Square and Central Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Manhattan?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Manhattan often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Manhattan have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Manhattan, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.