The Park Ave North
65 E 129th St, New York, NY 10035, New York, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.8 / 5
The Park Ave North is a relaxed, 3-star guesthouse set in a 19th-century redbrick townhouse in lively Harlem at 65 E 129th St, New York. It’s positioned in a residential pocket with shops and eateries about three blocks away, and it’s about 1 mile (approximately 3.7 km) from Central Park. Rooms are airy and simply decorated, with practical in-room conveniences including free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and minifridges; some rooms add character with exposed brick walls. Family rooms offer extra space via pull-out sofas. On-site, guests have access to a communal kitchen and a walled patio. From here, major museums and Midtown landmarks—including the Guggenheim, The Met, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Grand Central Terminal—are reachable by subway and city transit.
Best for
This property suits budget-conscious travelers who want a clean, straightforward place to stay in Harlem with easy subway access (about a 7-minute walk). It’s also a good fit for guests who value in-room basics like a microwave and minifridge and appreciate shared spaces such as a communal kitchen and patio.
Travel tips
Plan to use the nearby subway station (about a 7-minute walk) for getting to Central Park and Upper East Side museums like the Guggenheim (about 3.3 km) and The Met (about 3.8 km). If you expect to arrive later in the evening, note that check-in may involve retrieving your key from a lockbox after hours. Nearby dining and neighborhood essentials are a short walk away (about three blocks).
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight strong front-desk service, describing staff as friendly, helpful, and efficient at check-in and check-out. Cleanliness is a recurring positive theme, with many noting tidy rooms and a comfortable bed. Reviews frame the stay as good value for the price, emphasizing a simple, bare-bones setup that meets essential needs. Logistics for late arrivals are commonly mentioned as smooth, with clear instructions for retrieving keys from a lockbox. Some feedback suggests the property is best approached with realistic expectations typical of a budget-focused guesthouse.
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