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M Manhattan · Upper West Side ★★★★ 4-star $$$ Est. 2018

The Wallace Hotel

A design-led Upper West Side hotel with a strong restaurant.

242 West 76th Street, Upper West Side, New York, NY, 10023

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The Wallace Hotel, Upper West Side, New York City
The Wallace Hotel, Upper West Side, Manhattan.

What The Wallace Hotel actually is

The Wallace opened on West 76th Street just off Broadway, and it is one of the few genuinely design-led hotels on the Upper West Side — warm palette, good lighting, a lobby that functions as a neighbourhood living room rather than a corridor.

Rooms are compact but properly finished. The location is excellent for a residential trip: the Museum of Natural History is three blocks north, Central Park four blocks east, Riverside Park five minutes west, and the 1, 2 and 3 trains at 72nd Street include express service.

What stands out

  • 01 One of the few design-led hotels on the Upper West Side
  • 02 Three blocks from the American Museum of Natural History
  • 03 Express subway service at 72nd Street
  • 04 Lobby that works as a neighbourhood social space

Rooms and suites

Deluxe Queen

Sleeps 2

Compact with warm contemporary finish

Deluxe King

Sleeps 2

Larger with seating area

Suite

Sleeps 3

Separate living space

Room names and availability vary by season — the live inventory is on the booking page.

Facilities and amenities

  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant and bar
  • In-room dining
  • Business services
  • Pet friendly
  • Meeting space
  • Laundry service
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Eating and drinking on site

RestaurantContemporary American
Lobby barCocktails

Where it sits

Brownstones, Lincoln Center, and the long green edge of Riverside Park. Families tend to gravitate here because the streets are calm at night and Central Park is at the end of the block.

Nearest transit

  • 72 St (1, 2, 3)
  • 81 St–Museum of Natural History (B, C)
  • 66 St–Lincoln Center (1)

What's nearby

  • American Museum of Natural History
  • Lincoln Center
  • Central Park west side
  • Riverside Park
  • The Beacon Theatre

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Questions people ask about The Wallace Hotel

How long to Midtown?

About ten minutes on the express 2 or 3 train from 72nd Street.

Is the Upper West Side a good base?

For a quieter trip with better neighbourhood restaurants, yes. It is further from the tourist core but well connected.

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