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About the Hotel

1295 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10128
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Close to Central Park
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodations

Hotel Wales offers a variety of 89 spacious guest rooms and suites equipped with kitchenettes, some with stunning views of Central Park. The hotel also features both traditional and contemporary decor, appealing to a wide range of tastes. All accommodations include complimentary designer toiletries and free local calls.

Location

Conveniently situated on the Upper East Side, Hotel Wales is just a short walk from the museums and cultural attractions of Museum Mile. The hotel is also located close to Central Park, offering guests easy access to outdoor activities and scenic views. With access to public transportation, guests can explore the rest of Manhattan with ease.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Café 94, serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch, featuring a menu inspired by seasonal ingredients. Guests can also unwind in the rooftop garden which provides a serene escape with views of the city. Room service is available for those desiring a meal in the privacy of their accommodations.

Fitness & Wellness

Hotel Wales provides access to a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. The hotel is also partnered with a local gym, offering additional fitness classes and facilities. For relaxation, the hotel is close to various spas in the neighborhood.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel offers a business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting and event spaces can accommodate small gatherings, perfect for intimate functions. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to facilitate work needs.

Highlights

Location: Upper East Side, near Central Park

Dining: On-site restaurant Café 94

Accommodations: Spacious guest rooms with kitchenettes

Business: Meeting and event spaces available

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its prime Upper East Side location, granting easy access to both Central Park and the city's museum scene. Its historical charm, coupled with consistently attentive service, cultivates a welcoming atmosphere. The complimentary coffee and tea service available around the clock is a particularly nice touch.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Two Double Beds
5 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Wales Location

1295 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10128
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1295 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10128
Nearby
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
1600 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum
600 ft
2 E 91st St
Cooper Hewitt
800 ft
Park
Carl Schurz Park
1100 ft
Manhattan 1049 Park Ave
Park Avenue
2000 ft
Restaurants
Corner Cafe and Bakery
700 ft
1246 Madison Ave
Juliano Gourmet Coffee
1300 ft
1378 Lexington Ave
Lolita's Kitchen
1400 ft
1364 Lexington Ave
Famous Famiglia
1400 ft
1398 Madison Ave
Little Luzzo's
1900 ft
119 E 96th St Apt 2
Earl's Beer and Cheese
2000 ft
1259 Park Avenue
Starbucks
1600 ft
1378 Madison Ave Between 96th Street & 95th Street
Gyro 96
1900 ft
141 E 96th St
Naruto Ramen
2200 ft
1596 3rd Ave Btwn 89th & 90th St
Shake Shack
2900 ft
154 E 86th St
The Bagel Shop
1700 ft
1659 3rd Ave
Explore New York
Explore the Best of the Upper East Side
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum
3 minutes' walk
Home to Jewish art and culture, featuring diverse exhibitions and programs. A must-see for culture enthusiasts.
The Guggenheim Museum New York
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture, the Guggenheim offers modern art collections and rotating exhibits worth visiting.
Central Park
Central Park
15 minutes' walk
An iconic urban park with scenic paths, lakes, and recreational spaces. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnics.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
14 minutes' walk
One of the largest art museums worldwide, offering vast collections from ancient to modern. Great for art lovers.
Bike Rentals in Central Park
15 minutes' walk
Bike rental services are available at Central Park for outdoor enthusiasts. Great for leisurely rides and enjoying nature.
Yoga Classes at AIRE Ancient Baths
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga and wellness treatments in a serene setting. Reservations recommended for classes.
Thrill-seeking at New York's Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Experience an exhilarating challenge with friends in themed escape rooms. Perfect for a fun group activity.
Corner Cafe and Bakery
Corner Cafe and Bakery
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for fresh pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Lolita's Kitchen
Lolita's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Latin and American cuisine in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available.
Little Luzzo's
Little Luzzo's
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious pizza and Italian dishes. Casual and family-friendly atmosphere.
The Bowery Ballroom
15 minutes' drive
A historic music venue known for live performances and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for night out with music.
Central Park SummerStage
15 minutes' walk
Summer concerts in the park featuring a variety of artists. Perfect for families and music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
New York14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Teterboro (TEB)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Grand Central Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 59 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wales serves a continental breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 19 years
Extra bed:
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Polish, Slovak
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1049 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable room
Quiet room
Good location
Nice view
Open rooftop
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 1222 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Wales
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Wales?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Wales?
On-site dining includes Italian specialties at Paolo's Restaurant and French cuisine at Le Paris Bistrot.
Is parking available at Hotel Wales?
Hotel Wales offers parking on-site.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Wales?
Nearby attractions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1 km), Central Park (0.5 km), and Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Wales?
Guests can use the fitness center and a garden terrace on-site.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Wales?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and designer toiletries.
How far is Hotel Wales from LaGuardia Airport?
Hotel Wales is approximately 5 km from LaGuardia Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Wales?
Nearby dining options include Table D'Hote, Island, Noglu, and Eli Zabar, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Hotel Wales provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting rooms, a business center, and limo/town car service for business guests.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Wales?
Yes, Hotel Wales features a fitness center equipped with a variety of machines.

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