The Lucerne Hotel
What the experts agree on
A landmark 1903 building with an ornate facade on the Upper West Side, offering good value, attentive service, and cozy if unremarkable rooms near Lincoln Center and the museums.
“Homey, traditionally furnished rooms and excellent service... the Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and the many other attractions... lie just outside the door.”
– Insight Guides
"Extravagant Baroque terracotta entrance, charming rooms and accommodating staff."
"As a longtime resident of the Upper West Side, I can easily say the Lucerne, in a magnificent 1903 landmark building, best captures the feel of that special neighborhood." Full review
"Service is the strong suit at this landmark-facaded hotel, whose exterior has more pizzazz than the predictable guest rooms." Full review
"A stately 197-room hotel, ideal for couples and families with children... service is courteous and there is a nice Mediterranean restaurant on-site." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"Far from the Times Square crowds, on the relaxed, upscale Upper West Side, the 250-room Lucerne offers small but classically styled, comfortable rooms." Full review
"This lovely jewel of a mid-priced hotel is housed in an elegant 1903 building."
"Far from luxurious, it is best known for its excellent location, usually commendable rates and friendly neighborhood feel." Full review
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Deluxe rooms are slightly larger than superior ones and have hardwood floor foyers; it's worth requesting one of the corner ones, as these have bright double exposures.
"Despite the relatively affordable rates, The Lucerne is a favorite among visiting rich and famous."
"While recently updated and refreshed guest rooms don't—and maybe just can't—live up to the sophisticated and gorgeous exterior of this 1904 landmark building, they are clean, comfortable,..." Full review
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Laundry Service
Concierge
Laundy Room
$175/night
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