New York
Nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, the hotel is legendary for its first-class combination of discretion and grace.
Designed by the noted architectural firm Bien & Prince and named in honor of British essayist Thomas Carlyle, the hotel has been a Manhattan landmark for decades. The Carlyle features 188 rooms and suites with stunning views of Central Park and New York, serving an impressive list of guests and visitors.
The hotel’s dining and entertainment venues are destinations in their own right from the whimsical murals and nightly jazz of Bemelmans Bar to the legendary Café Carlyle where cabaret comes alive with performances from incredible talent; including Sutton Foster, Judy Collins and Woody Allen, who regularly appears to jam with the Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band.
Location
New York
Distance from Airport
16km
Average high season temperature
27°C
Average low season temperature
-1°C
Child friendly
Yes
Wellness
Yes
Food and Drink
Unparalleled among Upper East Side restaurants, The Carlyle’s New York fine dining establishments set the bar for culinary artistry and flawless service.
THE CARLYLE RESTAURANT
A classic New York destination, The Carlyle Restaurant offers an elegant and chic dining experience. Our Executive Chef has created a menu of classic American cuisine with European flair that features favorites such as Dover Sole and Lobster Bisque, in addition to seasonal specialties.
BEMELMANS BAR
A favorite of Upper East Siders and visitors alike since 1947, Bemelmans Bar is a special hideaway where artist and author Ludwig Bemelmans’ whimsical illustrations come to life. Best remembered for his beloved Madeline series of children’s books, the murals are the only public surviving commission of his work. Guests can enjoy classic cocktails while swinging to lively music, including performances by Earl Rose, Rob Mosci, Loston Harris and David Budway.
BEMELMANS BAR
A favorite of Upper East Siders and visitors alike since 1947, Bemelmans Bar is a special hideaway where artist and author Ludwig Bemelmans’ whimsical illustrations come to life. Best remembered for his beloved Madeline series of children’s books, the murals are the only public surviving commission of his work. Guests can enjoy classic cocktails while swinging to lively music, including performances by Earl Rose, Rob Mosci, Loston Harris and David Budway.
CAFÉ CARLYLE
Originally opened in 1955, Café Carlyle offers a classic cabaret experience with incredible talent – including past classic performers such as Bobby Short, Elaine Stritch and Eartha Kitt. Guests can now experience modern-day acts such as Isaac Mizrahi, Judy Collins, Alan Cumming, Rita Wilson, Steve Tyrell and John Pizzarelli. The intimate supper club is highlighted by music-themed murals by Oscar-winning French artist, Marcel Vertès.
THE GALLERY
Inspired by the Topkapi Palace in Turkey, The Gallery was designed under the creative direction of the legendary Renzo Mongiardino. The space features hand-painted wallpaper by Milanese artist Enrico Brus and intaglio-like painted views of landmarks such as Venice’s Church of Santa Maria del Salute and Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia. Guests can enjoy an all-day a la carte menu, afternoon tea or cocktails.
Wellness
An upscale Upper East Side retreat, The Carlyle offers exceptional service, world-class amenities and one of best spas in New York. Guests can also relax, rejuvenate and experience some of life’s finest rewards at the salon and fitness center.
YVES DURIF SALON
Nestled on the 3rd floor of The Carlyle, guests will find a highly personalized experience in a modernized art deco setting at the Yves Durif Salon at The Carlyle.
FITNESS CENTER
Combining stellar technology with ultimate convenience, The Carlyle’s NYC fitness center is committed to improving each guest’s health and well-being.
Local Area
Located on Madison Avenue, The Carlyle is emblematic of the New York experience. The location offers a wealth of museums, galleries, upscale shops and Central Park within a pleasant walking distance.
