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Map E 87th St New York NY 1-866-599-6674

Get an overview of this hotelCharming boutique hotel on New York's Upper East Side

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Breakfast included
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

Art and the park

Three blocks from Central Park and Museum Mile, this New York boutique hotel stands on a quiet street just off Lexington Avenue and a 10-minute stroll from the Guggenheim Museum.

European breakfast

A complimentary European buffet with fresh fruit, croissants, and juice is served each morning in the Franklin's breakfast lounge; a library/business center are also on site.

Egyptian cotton linens

The Franklin Hotel offers 50 guestrooms with wireless Internet access, clock radios with iPod docks, Bvlgari bath products, and beds topped with Egyptian cotton linens and down comforters.

The Franklin Hotel

164 E 87th St New York NY 10128

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

This intimate nine-story hotel, known as one of the most romantic in New York City, is located on Manhattan's fashionable Upper East Side, within three blocks of Central Park, Museum Mile, and Madison Avenue shopping. Numerous restaurants, high-end fashion boutiques, galleries, and art museums—including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum—are within a few blocks.

The Franklin Hotel has a bright living room, a library nook, and a French bistro-style breakfast lounge. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

  • Free use of nearby fitness center 
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk 
  • Library 
  • Elevator/lift 
  • Concierge services 
  • 24-hour front desk 
  • Free breakfast 
  • Porter/bellhop 
  • Express check-out 
  • Total number of rooms - 50 
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service 
  • Number of floors - 8 
  • Free WiFi 
  • Multilingual staff 
  • Free newspapers in lobby 

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family Hotel  
  • Free Wi-Fi  
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)  
  • Refrigerator (on request)  
  • Cribs/infant beds (complimentary)  

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Room Amenities

  • Premium TV channels 
  • Premium bedding 
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available 
  • Air conditioning 
  • Phone 
  • Minibar 
  • Designer toiletries 
  • Private bathroom 
  • Bathrobes 
  • Free toiletries 
  • Hair dryer 
  • In-room massage available 
  • Bathtub or shower 
  • In-room childcare (surcharge) 
  • Iron/ironing board (on request) 
  • Desk 
  • Daily housekeeping 
  • In-room safe 
  • Television 
  • Refrigerator (on request) 
  • Free WiFi 
  • Free newspaper 
  • Free cribs/infant beds 

Where to Eat

A complimentary European-style buffet breakfast, with fresh croissants, pastries, juice, fruit, imported teas, and coffee is served daily.

A manager's reception with wine and cheese is available on weekdays.

The Franklin Hotel does not have its own restaurant, but there are many dining choices in the surrounding Upper East Side area.

Nearby restaurants:

Bella Cucina

Eli's Restaurant

Le Pain Quotidien

Nearby Things to Do

The Franklin Hotel provides discounted access to the New York Sports Club, about three blocks away. The Equinox fitness club, two blocks from the hotel, includes a full-service spa.

Central Park, three blocks from this Upper East Side New York hotel, encompasses 843 acres of meadows, woods, cliffs, ravines, gardens, paths, and lakes. Popular walking and running routes include Central Park Drive (closed to traffic during scheduled hours) and the path around the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. The Loeb Boathouse, on a 20-acre lake, offers rowboat and bicycle rentals. The Wollman Memorial Skating Rink has ice-skating in the winter.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at 11:30 PM

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pets

  • Pets stay free

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a 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.
  • No onsite parking is available.
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets allowed (no fees)

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
  • Resort fee: USD 12 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 44 per 24 hours
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Name

  • Franklin Hotel
  • Franklin Hotel New York
  • Franklin New York
  • Hotel Franklin

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.


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