(Rates from $115.00)
Hotel Belleclaire
Affordable New York hotel near Museum of Natural History
Know Before You Go
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in at this property.
There are no room charges for children 14 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Self parking: US$35 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
General Information
What to expect: Hotel Belleclaire attracts travelers seeking affordable, ready access to Upper West Side attractions such as the American Museum of Natural History. Visitors to Columbia University in Morningside Heights also stay here.
Amenity highlights: Although the hotel does not include a restaurant, a diner across the street offers 24-hour room service, with no delivery charge. A fitness center includes a massage room, with an outside massage therapist (surcharge) available by appointment. A concierge is available in the hotel's gift shop. |
Insider tip: Zabar's, the Upper West Side's famed food emporium, is three blocks north on Broadway at West 80th Street.
Property Amenities
A complimentary fitness center contains cardio machines, weight machine, free weights, television, and bathroom with shower. A massage room in the fitness center is available, with an outside masseuse (surcharge) available by appointment.
Ground transportation:
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Concierge desk
- Fitness facilities
- Room service (24 hours)
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Number of rooms: 200
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Tour assistance
- Beauty services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
- Number of floors: 10
- Parking (surcharge) $35/Day
Rooms
Hotel Belleclaire offers 200 guestrooms in a 10-story building. Amenities include desks, dual-line phones with voice mail, and compact refrigerators. TVs come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available.
Rooms are available in two categories - deluxe rooms with private bathrooms and economy rooms with shared bathrooms.
The deluxe rooms feature shower/tub combinations and include flat-screen TVs and clock radios with iPod docks.
The rooms with shared bathrooms offer pedestal sinks, towels, and toiletries in the room, while the bathroom (with a toilet and shower/tub combination) is shared with two other rooms. These rooms also include clock radios with CD players.
Room Amenities
- Wireless Internet access
- Premium television channel(s)
- Cable/satellite television channels
- Pay movies
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access (complimentary)
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Refrigerator
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower/tub combination
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Rollaway beds (surcharge)
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Dining
Hotel Belleclaire does not have its own restaurant, but there are several dining options within the surrounding area.
Nearby restaurants:
Manhattan Diner
Ruby Foo
Bella Sguardo
A diner across the street offers 24-hour room service with no delivery charge.
Recreation
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Central Park, three blocks east of Hotel Belleclaire, offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including ball fields, tennis courts, rowboat rentals, horseback riding, and miles of trails for hiking, biking, running, and in-line skating. Rockefeller Center's skating rink, 1.5 miles south, opens in winter, as does Central Park's Wollman Rink. Upper West Side athletic clubs offer swimming, racquet sports, and exercise classes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Ice skating nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Racquetball/squash nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon