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About the Hotel

164 East 87 Street, New York, New York, United States, 10128
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Steps from Central Park
Great
8.4
9.1
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3.5
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Rooms with Character

The Franklin Hotel's guest rooms feature plush antique beds with Egyptian cotton linens, original photographic works by Deborah Turbeville, and en suite bathrooms stocked with Bvlgari bath products and cotton terry bathrobes. Rooms include premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Some offer city views. Crystal chandeliers and dark-wood furniture add a prewar New York touch.

Breakfast and Nearby Eats

The hotel serves a complimentary European breakfast with freshly baked muffins, scones, meats, cheeses, yogurts, and granolas. For dinner, Tony's Di Napoli, three blocks away, offers family-size Italian dishes like fettuccine Alfredo. Café Sabarsky at the Neue Galerie serves Viennese pastries and strong lattes.

Upper East Side Location

The hotel is on a tree-lined Upper East Side street, four blocks from Central Park and the Guggenheim Museum. Museum Mile, home to the Met and Cooper-Hewitt, is three avenue blocks west. The 86th Street subway station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) is two blocks away. Grand Central Terminal is 8 km south, and LaGuardia Airport is 15 km northeast.

Cultural Basecamp

Guests often visit the Met, Guggenheim, or Neue Galerie, the closest museum. The Loews Orpheum 7 cinema, showing latest blockbusters, is around the corner. Mister Wright Fine Wines and Liquors, three blocks up, sells Grey Goose by the liter. CRC Parking and Alan Garage provide nearby parking.

Evening Wine Reception

The hotel hosts a wine and cheese reception, offering a chance to meet other guests. The library nook and living room provide quiet spaces to unwind. A Vaio computer with free internet is available for guest use.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a classic bagel at Ess-a-Bagel, just a short stroll away.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Tenement Museum for unique immigrant stories.
  • Explore the High Line for stunning views and local art installations.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Chelsea Market for diverse food options.
  • Catch a show at The Public Theater for an authentic NYC experience.
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Double Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible or Non Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Mobility Accessible Tub or Non-smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

164 East 87 Street, New York, New York, United States, 10128
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164 East 87 Street, New York, New York, United States, 10128
Nearby
Park
Carl Schurz Park
460 m
Church
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
510 m
Manhattan 1049 Park Ave
Park Avenue
230 m
Restaurants
Bocado Wine Bar & Restaurant
80 m
1293 Lexington Ave
Maison Kayser
110 m
1535 3rd Ave
Hu Kitchen
120 m
1536 3rd Ave
Pesce Pasta Tre
130 m
1562 3rd Ave Frnt 1
Dig Inn
110 m
1297 Lexington Avenue
Otto's Tacos
170 m
1568 3rd Ave Corner of 88th St
The Dakota Bar
200 m
1576 3rd Ave
Milano Market
220 m
1582 3rd Ave
Two Little Red Hens
420 m
1652 2nd Ave South of 86th Street
Explore New York
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum New York
Guggenheim Museum New York
8-minute walk
Renowned for its modern art collection and iconic architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright, this museum hosts special exhibitions throughout the year.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
14-minute walk
One of the largest art museums globally, featuring over 2 million works. Pay-what-you-wish admission is available for NY residents.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
25-minute walking
Home to fascinating exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Plan for a full day of exploration.
Central Park
Central Park
15-minute walk
A vast urban park featuring beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and recreational areas. Perfect for relaxing or enjoying a stroll.
Biking in Central Park
15-minute walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Central Park's scenic paths. A fun way for families and friends to enjoy the outdoors together.
Yoga in the Park
15-minute walk
Join a local yoga class in Central Park for a rejuvenating experience. Classes are often held in the morning; check local listings for schedules.
Ice Skating at Wollman Rink (Seasonal)
15-minute walk
Enjoy outdoor ice skating during winter months at Wollman Rink with stunning views of Manhattan's skyline. Rentals available on-site.
Bocado Wine Bar & Restaurant
Bocado Wine Bar & Restaurant
1-minute walk
Charming atmosphere featuring a selection of Spanish tapas and an extensive wine list. Perfect for casual dining or a cozy night out.
Hu Kitchen
Hu Kitchen
2-minute walk
Focus on healthy, clean-eating with a menu that caters to various diets. Enjoy their farm-to-table style in a relaxed setting.
Maison Kayser
Maison Kayser
2-minute walk
Authentic French bakery offering fresh pastries and delicious breakfast options. A great spot to grab a quick bite or a coffee.
Carnegie Hall
35-minute walk
World-famous concert hall hosting a range of performances from classical to contemporary. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
The Comedy Cellar
15-minute drive
Iconic comedy club featuring top stand-up acts. Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends, due to popularity.
The Juilliard School Performances
30-minute drive
Experience incredible talent at this renowned performing arts school. Check their calendar for student and faculty showcases.
Getting around
City Centre
New York13 min  ·  8.6 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)35 min  ·  23.3 km
Train
Grand Central Station6 min  ·  3.6 km
Underground
86th Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
voco the franklin new york, an ihg hotel

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