Midtown Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Midtown, New York

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Top Midtown Historic Hotels

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
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
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 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
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
Warwick New York
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1414)
"Great staff.. welcoming and upgraded my wife and I for our anniversary! "
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Warwick New York
The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"What's not to love... it's The Plaza!"
The price is €1,366
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2194)
"I had a very nice stay at Chelsea Savoy. My room was spacious and clean. The hotel is in a great area and just steps away from a subway stop. The free breakfast (coffee, bagels, and muffins) was a bonus! The staff was friendly and helpful. I would absolutely stay again."
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
JW Marriott Essex House New York
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"With views overlooking Central Park this hotel is a perfect choice. It is a staple of New York City with a wonderful staff in embodies the spirit of the city, and I absolutely loved it."
The price is €730
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
JW Marriott Essex House New York
Hotel 31
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"So nice and clean, perfect location!"
Hotel 31
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Midtown?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your holiday in Midtown. And while you’re here, you can check out the entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Midtown to absorb the local history?
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 near historic sites include Omni Berkshire Place and The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Midtown?
Midtown is home to 2727 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Midtown?
Midtown is notable for landmarks like Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building. Known for its theatres and art, cultural venues include Broadway, Radio City Music Hall and Town Hall. Other popular sights include Times Square and Central Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Midtown?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Midtown usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Midtown have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Midtown, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.