Explore Central Park
Book a hotel near Central Park, New York with Hotels.com. Central Park is New York’s most cherished open space, extending for over two and a half miles through the heart of Manhattan. Explore the massive Central Park which houses no less than seven lakes and ponds, walking tracks, bridle paths, the Central Park Zoo, the Central Park Conservatory Garden, a wildlife sanctuary and large wooded areas. Central Park serves as a popular (and essential) escape from New York’s summer heat. Situated in Manhattan, Central Park is near many of New York’s best hotels as well as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History and the Frick Collection. Hotels.com offers a range of accommodation near Central Park, accessible from several different Subway stations including 5th Avenue, 59th Street-Columbus Circle and 86th Street. In winter the park is home to two ice-skating rinks, one of which (Lasker Pool) is used for swimming between 1st July and Labor Day.