Introduction / Description

The historic Hotel Beacon is in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side neighborhood and offers apartment-style rooms and two-bedroom suites. Stretch out, relax, and surround yourself with culture and experiences.

Next to the Beacon Theatre, this upscale hotel in the Upper West Side is a 4-minute walk from the subway station, a mile from Central Park and 10 minutes' walk from the American Museum of Natural History.

The polished rooms have kitchenettes, marble bathrooms, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. The 1- and 2-bedroom suites add separate living rooms with sofabeds, and upgraded suites feature furnished terraces.

There's a sleek bar with seasonal terrace seating. Other amenities include 5 meeting rooms and a coin-operated laundry.

Arrival & Car Parking

• Self Parking Availability
• There is no parking on the premises, however there are parking garages in the neighborhood that accommodate accessible vehicles. 

Entrance & Reception

• Accessible public entrance with sliding doors that open to 65”.
• The registration desk is 38” high. It has an accessible surface and space to hand materials back and forth to guests who use wheelchairs.

Accessible Rooms & Bathrooms / Accessibility

Mobility/Hearing Accessible ADA Standard Rooms and ADA One Bedroom Suites, featuring:

• Entrance door width of 33.5”
• Bathroom door width of 34”
• Beveled door threshold into the bathroom
• Strobe light door knocker
• Vibrating alarm clock
• Accessible kitchen with lower countertops and appliances
• Lowered peephole
• Bed accommodates hoist
• Bed frame is removable to accommodate hospital bed (no fee for removal)
• Less furniture in suite living room to accommodate wheelchair
• Roll in shower in bathroom
• Grab bars, shower stall and hand held shower head
• Accessible route from public entrance and registration area to accessible rooms.

Public Areas / Dining
 

• Accessible route from the public entrance and rooms to the registration desk.
• Accessible elevators with braille instructions. Height of the highest button in the elevators is 47”.
• Accessible route to the elevators from the public entrance, registration desk and rooms. Access from the public entrance and registration desk is provided by a ramp next to the stairs. 
• Accessible food and beverage outlets:
  • Viand Café with entrance door with of 36".
  • Beacon bar with lobby entrance door width of 34” and Broadway entrance door width of 72”.
• Accessible route to each food and beverage outlet from the public entrance and rooms.
• Accessible meeting and event facilities:
  • Broadway Meeting Room with door width of 72".
  • Amsterdam Room with door width of 72".
  • Executive Board Room with door width of 33".
  • Beacon Hall with door width of 60”.
• Accessible route to the Broadway Room, Amsterdam Room and Business Center from the public entrance and rooms. Please note that there are three steps leading down to the Executive Board Room, and there is no alternative entrance. The Beacon Hall (leased for commercial use) is at lobby level and has a chair lift to assist guests who use wheelchairs.   
• Accessible Business Center, in open space in lobby.
• Exercise facilities door width is 34.5”. Please note that the door has a threshold and there is no alternative entrance. 
• Accessible route to exercise facilities from the public entrance and rooms. 
• Laundry facilities door width is 33”. Please note that the door has a threshold and there is no alternative entrance.
• Accessible route to laundry facilities from the public entrance and rooms. 
• Guest room number signage in Braille
• Accessible public restroom with grab bars (on 2nd floor).
• Accessible Concierge desk.
• Accessible 37.5” emergency exit.   
• Visual and audible alarms for smoke, fire and emergency.
• TTY for guest use.
• All guest room televisions have closed captioning.
• Service animals are welcome at the Hotel Beacon.