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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, rises regally above Central Park and Fifth Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Madison Avenue, one block east, is lined with designer boutiques, elite stores such as Barneys New York, and art galleries. Cultural attractions, including the Theater District, Lincoln Center, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, are within one mile.

The Rotunda is known for its English tea, while the intimate Café Pierre takes a light, contemporary approach to classic European cuisine.

Hand-painted murals and Italian marble decor make workouts a pleasure at the health club. Chilled face towels, fresh fruit, and vitamin water are provided.

Small pets receive a complimentary room-service menu for dogs, their own bed, and steps for easy access to their humans’ bed.


  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • ATM/banking
  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Ballroom(s)
  • Banquet facilities
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beauty services
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Business center
  • Business services
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Concierge desk
  • Conference room(s)
  • Currency exchange
  • Doorman/doorwoman
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Elevator/lift
  • Elevator/lift attendant
  • Event catering
  • Exhibit space
  • Express check- in
  • Express check-out
  • Fitness equipment
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Health club
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Internet access in public areas - surcharge
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Massage - treatment room(s)
  • Meeting rooms (small groups)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of floors: 39
  • Number of rooms: 200
  • Parking (secure)
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Parking (valet)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Restaurant(s) in hotel
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Safe-deposit box - front desk
  • Secretarial services
  • Security guard
  • Shoe shine
  • Spa services on site
  • Technology helpdesk
  • Tour assistance
  • Translation services
  • Umbrella
  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Wedding services

Rooms

Guestrooms at this New York luxury hotel are decorated in a refined European style, with antique reproductions, toile fabrics, and high ceilings with crown moldings. Beds indulge with down duvets and pillows and Italian Fili D’Oro linens made from 100-percent Egyptian cotton.

High-speed Internet access is available for a surcharge. Armoires house TVs and minibars. Black-and-white marble bathrooms offer British Molton Brown toiletries, lighted makeup/shaving mirrors, thick terry robes, slippers, telephones, and shower/tub combinations.

Twice-daily housekeeping includes turndown service with flower petals and a weather forecast. The Pierre, A Taj Hotel welcomes pets under 15 pounds at no extra charge.

In-Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cable/satellite TV
  • Child care (in room, surcharge)
  • Clock radio
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Cribs (infant beds) available
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Direct-dial phone
  • Electronic check-out
  • Extra towels/bedding
  • Hair dryer
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access - high speed
  • Internet access - surcharge
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Makeup mirror
  • Massage - available in room
  • Minibar
  • Multi-line phone
  • Pay movies
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway beds
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Slippers
  • Smoking rooms
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Turndown service
  • Voice mail
  • Wake-up calls
  • Window opens

Located Near

Fifth Avenue - adjacent
Central Park - across the street
Central Park Zoo - across the street
Madison Avenue designer shops - 1 block
Barneys New York - 1.5 blocks
Tiffany & Co. - 4 blocks
Bloomingdales - 4 blocks
Bergdorf Goodman - 4.5 blocks
Henri Bendel - 5 blocks
Carnegie Hall - 6 blocks
Museum of Modern Art - 9 blocks
Rockefeller Center/Top of the Rock - 9 blocks
Frick Collection - 9 blocks
Saks Fifth Avenue - 0.5 mile
Time Warner Center/Jazz at Lincoln Center - 0.5 mile
St. Patrick's Cathedral - 0.5 mile
Broadway Theater District - 1 mile
Metropolitan Museum of Art/Botanical Garden - 1 mile
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - 1 mile
Grand Central Terminal - 1 mile
Guggenheim Museum - 1.5 miles
Jewish Museum - 1.5 miles
Neue Galerie - 1.5 miles
Empire State Building - 1.5 miles
American Museum of Natural History/Hayden Planetarium - 1.6 miles
United Nations Headquarters - 1.75 miles
Wall Street Financial District - 5.5 miles

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time to this New York City hotel is 25-30 minutes and distance is 17.5 miles.

Getting there: From Kennedy Airport, taxis charge a flat rate of $45 plus tolls. Shared-ride shuttles cost $19. Town Cars are approximately $100 plus tolls.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time to this New York City hotel is 15 minutes and distance is 7.5 miles.

Getting there: From LaGuardia Airport, taxis to this Upper East Side hotel are $21-$30 plus tolls. Shared-ride shuttles cost $15. Town Cars are approximately $85 plus tolls.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time to this New York City hotel is 25-30 minutes and distance is 18 miles.

Getting there: From Newark Airport, taxis to this Upper East Side hotel are $40-$60 plus tolls. Shared-ride shuttles cost $19. Town Cars are approximately $110 plus tolls.

Getting around: Walking is a popular option for sightseeing, window-shopping, and experiencing the flavor of New York City. Many of the city’s best stores, restaurants, and cultural attractions are within a pleasant half-mile stroll. Taxis are relatively easy to hail, except during rush hour or inclement weather. The concierge can also arrange Town Car and limousine service.

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel provides complimentary transportation to the Theater District via Rolls Royce Phantom every evening (first come, first served).

All prices are subject to change.

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
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. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

  • Small pets only
  • Check-in time is 3 PM
  • Check-out time is Noon

Address

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2 E 61st St

New York, NY 10021

USA

Nearest major airport:

New York, NY (JFK-Kennedy)

Area:

Central Park, New York, United States of America