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Hotel overview and key features

2 East 61St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10065
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Close to Central Park
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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York is located 9.3 miles from LaGuardia Airport, with paid airport shuttle services available. This 5-star hotel stands on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 61st Street, a 5-minute walk from the Fifth Avenue-59th Street subway station and 0.9 miles from Grand Central Terminal. The Upper East Side landmark is directly across from Central Park and within 1.2 miles of Rockefeller Center and The Museum of Modern Art.

Elegant Accommodations Overview

Guest rooms at The Pierre offer City View or Park View options, with the latter overlooking Central Park. The 41-story neo-Georgian structure features plush bathrobes, Pierre slippers, and 50-inch 4K Smart TVs. Eight accessible rooms provide 32-inch door clearances and visual smoke detectors for hearing-impaired guests.

Diverse Culinary Experiences

Three dining venues include Perrine restaurant serving sustainably-sourced dishes and Two E Bar & Lounge with live jazz. The Rotunda features Edward Melcarth's hand-painted murals and accommodates 40 seated guests. Executive Chef Ashfer Biju oversees a team serving up to 5000 daily meals during peak seasons.

Cultural & Seasonal Events

The New York City Ballet's Nutcracker performances are accessible at Lincoln Center, 10 minutes by car. Seasonal events include the Halloween Pumpkin Flotilla and St. Patrick's Day Parade viewing. The hotel's Grand Ballroom has hosted fashion shows for designers like Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent.

Business & Pet Policies

The Pierre provides 8000 square feet of event space, including the pillarless Grand Ballroom for 750 guests. Business amenities include high-speed WiFi for five devices and a 24-hour business center. Certified service animals are permitted, with pet-friendly amenities available for dogs under 15 pounds.

“The Pierre exudes an air of timeless luxury, its neo-Georgian architecture a stately presence just across from Central Park. Inside, a rich culinary legacy unfolds with award-winning chefs, while evenings come alive with jazz at Two E Bar and Lounge. In my opinion, the hotel's dedicated concierge and historic ballroom create an experience that feels both seamless and special.”
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ADA Pierre Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Pierre Suite Twin Bed
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Premier Pierre Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Pierre Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York, offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending modern international cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. With extraordinary dining spaces and exceptional culinary craftsmanship, guests can indulge in flavors that reflect both tradition and innovation.
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant indoor dining area, likely a restaurant or a grand room designed for special occasions. The space is circular with ornate architectural details. 

The walls are adorned with a beautiful mural depicting a lush, outdoor scene
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York Restaurant photo The photo shows a three-tiered serving stand laden with an assortment of delicate pastries and sweets, likely for afternoon tea. The stand is silver and has a classic, elegant design. 

On the top tier, there are a few small, round pastries, possibly

Perrine

International
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated setting, perfect for a refined dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include roasted beet and kale salad, black sea bass, and poached shrimp cocktail, alongside delightful live jazz performances in Two E. An educational mixology experience paired with hors d'oeuvres is also available for those looking to explore new flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location info

2 East 61St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10065
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2 East 61St Street, New York, New York, United States, 10065
Nearby
Tower
Trump Tower
1400 ft
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1400 ft
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
700 ft
Restaurants
Two E Bar & Lounge
100 ft
2 E 61st St
Avra Madison Estiatorio
700 ft
14 East 60 Street
Tao
1300 ft
42 E 58th St
Fred's at Barneys New York
500 ft
660 Madison Ave 9th Flr.
La Gouloe
500 ft
29 E 61st St
Nello
800 ft
696 Madison Avenue
La Goulue
500 ft
29 E 61st St
Harry Cipriani
700 ft
781 5th Ave Between 59th & 60th Street
Geisha
500 ft
27 E 61st St Frnt 1
Explore New York
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Park
Central Park
25 minutes walking
A vast green oasis featuring walking trails, sculptures, and lakes, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
14 minutes walking
Famous for its iconic ice skating rink and seasonal festivities, this bustling complex hosts shops, restaurants, and views.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Home to art spanning centuries, its diverse collection includes treasures from around the world and family-friendly exhibits.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
15 minutes walking
Renowned for its modern and contemporary art, the museum features significant works and hosts special exhibitions regularly.
Bike Rental in Central Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic bike paths await in Central Park. Rentals available nearby for a fun ride among nature, suited for all ages.
Guided Tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Engaging guided tours describe the museum's vast collection, offering insights into its history and featured artists.
Yoga at Bryant Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in Bryant Park, fostering a peaceful environment amidst the city's hustle.
Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center
14 minutes walking
Thrilling ice skating on the famous rink at Rockefeller Center, especially magical during the winter holiday seasons.
Perrine
1 minute walking
Stylish, seasonal American cuisine in an intimate setting. Their brunch is especially popular, offering a delightful experience.
Avra Madison Estiatorio
Avra Madison Estiatorio
3 minutes walking
Elegant Greek seafood restaurant with a lively ambiance. Signature dishes include fresh fish and delicious mezes.
Tao
Tao
5 minutes walking
Vibrant Asian fusion restaurant known for its striking decor and flavorful dishes, including renowned Peking Duck.
Harry Cipriani
Harry Cipriani
3 minutes walking
Italian fine dining with a classic New York vibe. Signature Bellini and pasta dishes create a memorable meal experience.
Bryant Park Movie Nights
25 minutes walking
Summer evenings feature classic movies shown in the park, perfect for family fun and relaxation under the stars.
Tonic Bar
8 minutes walking
Casual bar with a vibrant nightlife scene. Enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere, making it great for unwinding.
Carnegie Hall
20 minutes walking
Iconic concert venue hosting world-class performances in music across all genres. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes driving
Renowned comedy club featuring stand-up performances from top comedians, offering nightly shows in an intimate setting.
Getting around
City Centre
New York10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Grand Central Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 36 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
39
Number of rooms:
189
FAQs
About The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York from Central Park?
The hotel is located 100 meters from Central Park.
Is there on-site dining at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Perrine, offering seasonal modern American cuisine.
What nearby restaurants are available around The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Nearby restaurants include Fred's at Barneys New York, Nello, and Le Bilboquet, all within 0.5 km.
What parking options are offered at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Public parking is available nearby, and valet parking services are also provided.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge-bar.
Is breakfast available at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 USD.
What wellness facilities are available at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
The hotel offers a fitness center, massage services, and beauty treatment options.
What language does the staff at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York speak?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
How far is The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.
Does The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What is the closest subway station to The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
The closest subway station is Fifth Avenue-59th Street, located 10 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Are there business services available at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York?
The hotel provides business center facilities and express check-in/check-out services.

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