LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time is 15 minutes and distance is 7 miles.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 16 miles.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 17 miles.

Driving directions from LaGuardia Airport: Take Grand Central Pkwy to Brooklyn-Queens Expy to I-278 west. Exit to SR 25A and bear right onto Queens Plaza N. Take the Queensboro Bridge, then exit to 2nd Ave. Turn right on E 57th St, then right on Avenue of the Americas. Turn right on W 59th St (Central Park S).

Driving directions from JFK: Take Van Wyck Expwy to SR 25 (Queens Blvd) west. Take the Queensboro Bridge, then exit to 2nd Ave. Turn right on E 57th St, then right on Avenue of the Americas. Turn right on W 59th St (Central Park S).

Driving directions from Newark: Follow signs to take US 1/US 9 north to I-95 (New Jersey Turnpike) north. Take Exit 16E to the Lincoln Tunnel and exit to Dyer Ave. Turn right on W 40th St, then turn left on Avenue of the Americas. Turn right on W 59th St (Central Park S).

Getting there: From LaGuardia and JFK, the best option for solo travelers is a shuttle van ($16–25). Groups of two or more will usually find a taxi more economical ($16–25 from LaGuardia; more than $36 from JFK). For guests traveling light, JFK also offers the Air Train ($5–15). From Newark, guests can opt for a shuttle van ($16–25), or take the Olympia shuttle bus ($5–15) to Penn Station and take a taxi to the hotel. (All fees subject to change without notice.)

Getting around: There are several shops, restaurants, and attractions within a short walk of the hotel. The subway (less than $5; fees subject to change without notice) is a good choice for getting around, especially during peak traffic hours. Taxis are also readily available. Rental cars are not recommended.

Harry’s Bar - Paneled walls give a clubby feel to this favorite watering hole known for its martinis. Light snacks are available along with cocktails.

Amenity highlights: Each generously sized room at the Park Lane has a gracious residential feel, as well as panoramic views of the city or the park. Conveniences include ample work and closet space, Internet connection, two dual-line telephones with voice mail and bathroom extensions, magnifying make-up mirrors, bathroom scales, and daily delivery of The New York Times.

Insider tip: In guestrooms, look for the hotel’s special walking/jogging map of Central Park hung on a convenient neck cord.

Valet parking:
$40.50 per 24-hour period. No in/out privileges.
Fee does not include tax, may vary by weekday, and is subject to change without prior notification.