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1. The Park Ave North

The Park Ave North
3.0 star property
East Harlem
7.8 out of 10, Good, (813 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Joel
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Park Ave North

2. PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 km from East Harlem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,913 reviews)
"LOVED THIS HOTEL! Amazing staff, super clean, and the rooftop was great vibes."
United States
Leslie
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

3. Night Hotel Broadway

Night Hotel Broadway
3.0 star property
Upper West Side, 2.8 km from East Harlem
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,533 reviews)
"super great stay!"
United States
Briana
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Night Hotel Broadway

4. Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
Upper West Side, 3.8 km from East Harlem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,169 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Arthouse Hotel New York City

5. Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East
3.0 star property
5 km from East Harlem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,352 reviews)
"Great place to stay !!"
United States
Hebert
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

6. The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side, 3.6 km from East Harlem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,555 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, quiet, nice restaurant attached"
United States
shannon
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Lucerne Hotel

7. Little Charlie Hotel

Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
5.6 km from East Harlem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,678 reviews)
"amazing location"
United States
Nataliia
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Little Charlie Hotel

8. Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side, 3.9 km from East Harlem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,024 reviews)
"Really charming hotel. We had a great stay!!"
United States
Bridger
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel

9. Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.5 km from East Harlem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,914 reviews)
"Very nice property great location."
United States
Anthony
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

10. Pod 51

Pod 51
3.0 star property
5.1 km from East Harlem
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,244 reviews)
"Perfect for the price and location !!"
United States
Amelia
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pod 51

11. Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
4.6 km from East Harlem
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7,132 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United States
Fasika
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Empire Hotel

12. Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
2.5 star property
Theater District, 5.5 km from East Harlem
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,403 reviews)
"good hotel, good location"
United States
Leidy
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn New York Times Square

13. Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.5 km from East Harlem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,021 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Super close to everything and staff was amazing!"
United States
Gloria
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

14. Westgate New York Grand Central

Westgate New York Grand Central
4.0 star property
5.9 km from East Harlem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,266 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Natalie
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Westgate New York Grand Central

15. Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
Midtown East, 5.8 km from East Harlem
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7,617 reviews)
"Amazing stay."
Canada
Erica Jessica Quinto
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Grand Central New York

16. The Muse New York

The Muse New York
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.7 km from East Harlem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,342 reviews)
"Great hotel that is well situated."
United States
Willie
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Muse New York

17. Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
3.5 star property
Theater District, 6.1 km from East Harlem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,162 reviews)
"Amazing location and substantial breakfast!"
United States
Frank
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

18. Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.6 km from East Harlem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,207 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay and totally worth the price"
United States
kangana
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

19. Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
3.0 star property
Garment District, 6.5 km from East Harlem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,661 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
James
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

20. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Hell's Kitchen, 6.2 km from East Harlem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,883 reviews)
"Good 1 day stay"
United States
Sheila
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pod Times Square
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Top reasons to visit East Harlem

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: East Harlem is rich in history, showcasing the artistic legacy of the Harlem Renaissance through museums and galleries.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The neighbourhood offers plenty of engaging activities suitable for families, including parks and educational museums.
  • Diverse Culinary Options: Experience a variety of cuisines, reflecting the multicultural essence of East Harlem.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of stylish hotels and cosy hostels to suit all budgets.
  • Friendly Community Spirit: Enjoy the warmth and stories shared by locals as you explore the vibrant streets.

Find great hotels near East Harlem

East Harlem offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from stylish hotels to charming hostels, catering to various preferences and budgets. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly environment, or simply a central base for your New York adventures, you'll discover an array of choices to enhance your stay. Explore the vibrant local culture while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed lodgings in this dynamic neighbourhood.

  • Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel: This 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly and business-oriented atmosphere in the heart of New York City. Located 4.8km from East Harlem, the Sheraton provides ample amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its central location allows guests to explore the vibrant city life, with easy access to theatres, restaurants, and shopping. The hotel's spacious accommodations and professional service make it an ideal choice for those seeking a city-themed vacation experience.
  • Night Hotel Broadway: A budget-friendly option situated 3.2km from East Harlem, Night Hotel Broadway caters to travellers keen on a shopping getaway. Nestled within a bustling shopping district, this hotel provides convenient access to various retail outlets and local attractions. The property’s modern and stylish décor creates a welcoming atmosphere without breaking the bank. Night Hotel Broadway is ideal for those wanting to explore New York’s shopping scene while enjoying comfortable and affordable lodging.
  • Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor: This 4.5-star hotel, located 4.8km from East Harlem, stands out for its luxury accommodations and pet-friendly policies. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the Hard Rock Hotel offers unique amenities for pet owners, including food and water bowls, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Its vibrant atmosphere, combined with top-notch service and stylish interiors, provides a memorable stay for luxury seekers in New York City.

Where to stay near East Harlem

East Harlem offers an enriching travel experience for those seeking a blend of urban culture and scenic beauty. Wander through the vibrant streets, where friendly locals share their stories, and explore nearby gems like the Upper East Side. Delight in family-friendly activities and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Harlem. With its unique atmosphere, East Harlem is the perfect base for discovering the bustling charm of New York City.

  • Morningside Heights: Nestled 3.2km from East Harlem, Morningside Heights is a vibrant neighbourhood renowned for its educational institutions and green spaces. The area offers a unique blend of city life and outdoor experiences, making it a favourite among families and urban explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a stroll through the picturesque urban parks, visit prestigious colleges, and indulge in shopping and theatre experiences. With its cultural landmarks and a lively atmosphere, Morningside Heights is an inviting destination throughout the year, particularly bustling in April, July, and December.
  • Uptown: Also located 3.2km from East Harlem, Uptown boasts a lively atmosphere that appeals to families and city enthusiasts. The neighbourhood is characterised by its modern squares and theatre venues, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely shopping and entertainment. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months of July and August, Uptown offers a rich tapestry of urban experiences, including vibrant public spaces and cultural attractions. The area is ideal for those looking to soak up the local vibe while enjoying outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences.
  • Lenox Hill: Just 3.2km from East Harlem, Lenox Hill is a charming neighbourhood known for its shopping areas and theatres. This area is particularly popular with families seeking a blend of city life and outdoor enjoyment. With its modern squares and tourist precincts, Lenox Hill offers a delightful mix of shopping and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to the neighbourhood year-round, especially during peak seasons in March, April, and July, making it a lively spot to explore, dine, and enjoy local events.

Things to do near East Harlem

Shopping

East Harlem offers a vibrant shopping scene. Explore the boutiques along Lexington Avenue for unique gifts, or visit the East Harlem Farmers Market for local produce and handmade crafts. You may also find interesting items at the shops in the historic 125th Street area.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the East Harlem Wellness Centre, where you can participate in yoga classes and meditation sessions. For a delightful outdoor experience, stroll through the scenic Marcus Garvey Park, offering green spaces and recreational activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating adventure at Palisades Climb Adventure, located 33.8km from East Harlem. Experience the thrill of ziplining and navigating challenging ropes courses, all set amidst stunning natural beauty. This outdoor venue offers a fantastic opportunity for excitement and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

In East Harlem, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the famous La Marina, known for its lively outdoor setting and music events. For a more laid-back atmosphere, check out the local bars offering live music, where you can soak in the rich cultural rhythms of the neighbourhood.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near East Harlem

East Harlem offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, art museums, and iconic skyscrapers, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area, including the Harlem Renaissance. Noteworthy attractions include the East Harlem Museum and the East Harlem Art Park, making it an ideal destination for those seeking vibrant city experiences and cultural enrichment.

  • Broadway: Experience the vibrant energy of Broadway, a renowned street just 4.8km from East Harlem. Known for its iconic theatres, it offers an array of spectacular performances that reflect the heart of New York City's entertainment scene.
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral: Situated 4.8km from East Harlem, St. Patrick's Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture. Step inside to admire its breathtaking stained glass windows and serene atmosphere, a true cultural gem in the bustling city.
  • George Washington Bridge: This historic bridge, located 6.4km away, connects Manhattan to New Jersey and presents a striking view of the Hudson River. Its architectural elegance and historical significance make it a noteworthy landmark to explore.

Best time to go to East Harlem

The best time to visit East Harlem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Harlem

Getting to East Harlem is convenient with three major airports nearby. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is approximately 22.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as 11 Howard and Fouquet's New York, both 14.5km from the airport. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 20.9km from East Harlem, with notable hotels including The William Vale, located 17.7km away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest, at only 6.4km from East Harlem, offering luxurious stays at the Four Seasons Hotel New York and The Lowell, both situated 8.0km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is East Harlem like?
East Harlem is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its architecture, art and riverfront. Make sure that you visit Museum of the City of New York and Museum Mile as part of your East Harlem travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in East Harlem?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Park Ave North is the highest ranked property in East Harlem. This hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
How many hotels will I find in the East Harlem area?
If you're searching for places to stay in New York, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 113 East Harlem hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Harlem, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in East Harlem.
What is there to do in this New York neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the City of New York, El Museo del Barrio or The Africa Center during your stay in East Harlem. Museum Mile and Conservatory Garden are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Yankee Stadium, Lincoln Center and 5th Avenue. While you're out sightseeing, Julio De Burgos Latino Cultural Center and Marcus Garvey Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in New York.
How can I get around East Harlem and the greater New York area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 116 St. Station (Lexington Av.), 110 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 103 St. Station (Lexington Av.). If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at New York Harlem 125th St. Station.

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