The Lucerne Hotel

Property class: 4

Photo gallery for The Lucerne Hotel

A building with ornate architectural details, an American flag, and a marquee sign for "The Lucerne" at address 201.
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a brick wall, and a view of the city skyline.
A spacious living room with a red sofa, a round coffee table, and a red armchair.
A reception area with a curved marble counter, a red upholstered chair, and a small table with a bowl.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the street outside.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$479
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Explore the area

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201 W 79th St, New York, NY, 10024
  • Place, Beacon Theater
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, American Museum of Natural History
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Handicapped Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(259 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(235 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

New York

The Lucerne Hotel puts you in the heart of New York, within just a 10-minute stroll of Central Park and American Museum of Natural History. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The bistro, Nice Matin, serves French cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Business amenities include conference space, a business centre and limo/town car service. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Manhattan hotel include Metropolitan Museum of Art and Lincoln Center.

What's nearby

  • Beacon Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Central Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • American Museum of Natural History - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lincoln Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • 79 St. Station - 2 min walk
  • New York Harlem 125th St. Station - 6 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zabar's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nice Matin - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jake's Dilemma - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪New Cottage - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Gin Mill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Lucerne Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and limo/town car service are available. A health club, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The Lucerne Hotel.

This 4-star New York hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 202 guestrooms or units
  • 13 levels
  • Built in 1904
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Lucerne Hotel offers 202 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 60 per day)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 35 to 35 for adults and USD 35 to 35 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nice Matin

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1904
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 35.00 to 35.00 for adults and USD 35.00 to 35.00 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 60 per day (984 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Lucerne

Lucerne Hotel

Lucerne Hotel New York

Lucerne New York

Lucerne Hotel New York City

The Lucerne Hotel Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel New York

The Lucerne Hotel Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lucerne Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Lucerne Hotel is a hit with families.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lucerne Hotel?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lucerne Hotel on 4 Oct 2026 start from AU$479, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Lucerne Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lucerne Hotel?

No, The Lucerne Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Lucerne Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Lucerne Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves French cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Lucerne Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Lucerne Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Lucerne Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1850 out of 2554 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 494 out of 2554 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 2554 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 2554 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 2554 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, great restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great moderately priced hotel option
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice room, good breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

JOSUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice location and great rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, great location. Would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely and conveniently located. The attached restaurant was quite good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff! The hotel is in the perfect location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the breakfast is excellent. Definitely a nice place to call a second home. The staff are absolutely amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ekaterina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean well maintained hotel with excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Azra Maxwell

Liked: Staff & service
ok budget hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dr Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the Lucerne hotel. We stay here every time we’re in New York.! the staff was amazing. The location is amazing. We can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great location. Staff was very attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nothing super special about the hotel, but we had a nice stay. We were seeing a show at the Beacon Theater and the location of the hotel was super convenient. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was very convenient, 1 block to the subway. In house restaurant is very good, with outside dining.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Deepak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent hotel with great location- highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel, with character. Terrific location, the onsite restaurant, Nice Matin, is first rate. Next to a M79 bus stop. Will certainly try to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bridgett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy quick Check in. Spacious room, clean and comfortable. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location quiet and clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so nice and helpful. Location can’t be beat.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure staying at The Lucerne. Nice property in an extremely convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice to walk in to Nice Matin for good breakfast, with discount. Staff consistently helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026