Built in 1931, the JW Marriott Essex House is one of Gotham's Art Deco treasures. Located on Central Park South the hotel is within walking distance of Broadway, Fifth Avenue shopping, Museum Mile, Times Square, and Carnegie Hall. With one of the most prestigious addresses in the world, it offers panoramic views of the park and the city. And now this landmark is just completing a $90 million makeover to usher in a new era of luxury.<br><br>In addition, the JW Marriott Essex House has unveiled two enhancements to make your stay matchless. The remodeled lobby is now the ultimate spot to see and be seen. With a decadent all-day menu including afternoon tea, the sleek Lobby Lounge gives guests the opportunity to relax and enjoy the elegant surroundings. Room service is available. Other services include laundry, spa, valet parking, concierge, and more. The hotel also has a fitness room, steam room, sauna, and shops.<br><br>All rooms have three dual-line speakerphones with dataport and voicemail, fax/copier/printer, and a safe. Until further notice, our South Gate restaurant will be closed for renovations with all meals served in the Art Deco Room. The Tavern Bar is now open.