
Sandwiched between Hudson River and Central Park, Upper West Side is one of the posh neighborhoods of Manhattan. It is well-known for popular tourist attractions like Natural History Museum as well as Lincoln Center for Performing Arts. With lush green surroundings, tree-lined streets, relaxed but happening atmosphere, a plethora of restaurants and nightlife options, USW is a favorite with travelers, be it business or leisure. Sign up for the best Viator tours, and check out the top things to do in the neighborhood. So here is our list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in the Upper West Side, New York for the ultimate vacation.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 16, 2025.
1. Upscale brownstone apartment near Central Park (from USD 7140)
This charming brownstone Airbnb rental in New York is ideally located just one block away from Central Park and comes with the bonus of free on-street parking. It features a modern kitchen stocked with all the essential ingredients, cookware, and appliances, making it easy to whip up a delicious meal. You can stay on top of your social media accounts or answer your emails with free WiFi access. Catch up on the latest news or a movie on the 55-inch cable TV.
Moreover, the apartment’s indoor fireplace creates a feeling of coziness, adding value to the living space. Escape from the stresses of daily life with a rejuvenating and relaxing soak in the bathtub.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host mark is a super-duper host very considerate and thoughtfulmark was a great host - he responded quickly to my last-minute reservation when another airbnb reservation fell throughLocation:
the location is very nice having the subway station just around the cornerfantastic location and the little extras egthe apartment is lovely and well-located just steps from central parkthe neighborhood was safe and quietsimply put if you choose this place you will not be disappointedCleanliness:
clean aesthetic well stockedextremely clean and a lovely place to stayclean and has everything you need including linens towels kitchen items coffee etcthis place was not only stylish but cozy and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the vitals are first rate comfortable bed great shower very good tv and air conditioningfresh flowers on the dining table and snacks in the kitchen were a lovely touchWeekly discount: 10% off
2. Fully furnished apartment right by Central Park (from USD 395)
Enjoy a pleasant stay in this spacious and peaceful apartment for rent. Upscale eateries and cafes abound in the vicinity, so you’ll have plenty of choices when dining out. Moreover, it has an excellent connection to public transportation that can take you anywhere in Manhattan.
When in the mood to dine in, you can prepare culinary delights in the fully equipped kitchen. You can watch your favorite programs on satellite TV and stay in touch with your loved ones with a free WiFi connection. After a long day, luxuriate in peace with a warm and tranquil soak in the bathtub.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner is easy to communicatethe host is super responsive and helpfulhost is extremely responsive and helpfulthe host was super nice and helpful with local tipshost has been always reachable thank you gilLocation:
great location in the uws near to everything and is perfectly located on a quiet streetabsolutely excellent location very comfortablegreat location near central park upper west sidegreat location within upper west sidesuper quiet cute apartmentCleanliness:
apartment was very clean and comfortableit is comfortable clean and well furnished with kitchen needs soap shampoo cleaning supplies and moreit is very comfortable well-appointed and sparklingly cleanterrific upper west side location — clean quiet and comfortablegreat location very clean space and gil was great to work withRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is air-con in the living room and bedroom so we were comfortabletv with chrome cast was a nice bonusnice light filled apartment in a beautiful brownstone building in the upper west sidegil’s apartment was everything we wanted great location all amenities were included to make a wonderful vacationi give this apartment high marks--would definitely stay there again
3. A tranquil apartment with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 5760)
Welcome to this charming and tranquil apartment that promises a delightful stay in the heart of New York City. Enjoy a relaxed morning, as you are step under the rainfall shower in the morning. Then, prepare your favorite meal in the kitchen that comes with stainless steel appliances. There is one bed available here, along with a flat-screen TV, a stereo and access to wireless internet.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts provided a great printed listing of neighborhood restaurant recommendations which we took advantage ofjosh was an excellent host who replied immediately and gave us very good recommendationsjosh is a great host and responded quickly to all of my enquiriesjosh is also responsive and give some restaurants laundry and supermarket recommendations nearbyjosh was an excellent host - accommodating to our scheduling and attentiveLocation:
perfect apartment located at perfect locationthe location is awesomesuper cute apartment with everything you need and an amazing locationhaving central park and the subway so close was just perfectwell located it touches central park 2 steps from subway very calmCleanliness:
clean and very comfortablemodern and clean bathroomthe apartment is clean and tidyvery comfortable and clean spacegreat stay clean and exactly as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi was easy and automaticthe bed is very comfortable with a fan abovespacious for 2 with comfy bed high ceilings a great ceiling fan and window acsuch a convenient modern lovely apartment to stay in loved the amenities toowe loved the sitting area right next to the a/c - very welcome in mid-july
4. A cozy apartment overlooking a garden (from USD 307)
Set in an extremely quiet area, this cozy Upper West Side, New York apartment provides one bedroom and one private bathroom and can only accommodate solo travelers. You can enjoy the view of the garden right from the comfort of your apartment, sure to please your eyes and treat your soul. Amenities offered here include cable TV, wireless internet access and laundry.
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely caring and flexible hostshe is a nice person and a nice hostlovely building and lynne was a gracious hostlynne was a great hostlynn was a gracious hostLocation:
great location close to the central parkgreat location next to central parkperfect location close to trains and central parkthe location is greatthe location is great just a few steps away from central park and the metroCleanliness:
very clean and cozyeverything was wery clean and quaietthe room was clean and cozythe bathroom was very clean and well appointedher place is very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
with a small fan in the bedroom i had white noise that i prefer when i sleepthe bathroom was stocked with toiletries and the kitchen with yummy snacksthe bedroom and bed are huge and extremely quiether apartment is much nicer than in the photoswe had an awesome stay in lynne's apartment
5. Sunny and quiet apartment near Central Park (from USD 7560)
Just blocks away from Central Park, this one-bedroom apartment suite offers guests a beautiful, sunny, and quiet stay. It boasts a large Travertine marble tile bathroom and a full walk-in kitchen. There is also a TV, indoor fireplace, crib, pocket wifi, and a dedicated workspace. The apartment’s patio provides a magnificent view of the courtyard below. And the apartment allows guests to bring their pets.
Location is what this apartment takes great pride in as it’s only a few minutes away from the American Museum of Natural History, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and, of course, Central Park.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is very helpful and responsivemark was a great host and very accommodatingmark was an excellent hostmark was a great host and very attentivekudos to mark for being a great hostLocation:
perfect location steps to central parkthe location was so perfect you literally are a few steps from central parkmany good restaurants close bycute apartment great location highly recommendedbest location ever really the location could not be beatCleanliness:
very clean and stocked kitchenthis apartment is súper clean and chicthe apartment was spotless and so cozy and comfortablethe apartment was spotless bright and well set-up for visitorsthe apartment was small but well appointed clean centrally locatedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a quiet building firm but comfortable bed / pull out couch just fantastichigh ceilings everywhere and the old-time skylights in the kitchen and bathroom were a delightbeautiful apartment awesome location wonderful check-in and sweet touches such as great coffee tea and a bottle of wine
6. Spacious apartment near St. John's Cathedral (from USD 5220)
This two-bedroom apartment offers you a great starting point for your adventures around New York City. Bright, airy, and spacious, this home can accommodate up to six people and is great for business travelers, and families. There is wifi, a TV, and a dedicated workspace available for your convenience and entertainment. The kitchen has a stove, an oven, a refrigerator, and a coffeemaker for your cooking and dining needs.
This home is conveniently close to several shops, restaurants, and attractions as Central Park is only two blocks away and St. John’s Cathedral is only a block away.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jenny was a wonderful hostjenny was communicative and helpfuljenny was very helpful with finding the keys and getting insidewonderful host answered all questions jenny was very responsive and helpfuljenny was very responsive and accommodatingLocation:
great apartment in a convenient locationwonderful space and great locationthe location is perfect for anythinggood location good area spacious apartmentthere were several restaurants close by that were amazingCleanliness:
apartment clean with plenty of bed spacehouse was clean no funny smellsthe place was clean and in a good locationgreat clean space close to everythingjenny's apartment was clean centrally located and exactly as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
three a/c units cool the place down after being out all daythe photos shown were of a well put-together place that's cheerful colorful and cozythe building was a beautiful dutch apartment complex with wonderful viewsmore than enough amenities and the apartment was clean cozy and comfortable for my family
7. Upscale condo with great amenities (from USD 5625)
Proudly declaring itself as “better than a hotel”, this one-bedroom condominium unit offers a convenient and upscale apartment to act as your sanctuary throughout your stay in New York. Beautifully renovated, this apartment features hardwood floors, a 42-inch smart HDTV, and a king size bed with soft linens, soundproof windows, blackout blinds, and a marble-tiled bathroom. The galley-renovated, windowed kitchen has a Nespresso machine, refrigerator, freezer, stove, and oven. To top all of this off, the condo allows guests to bring their pets albeit at an additional cost although bowls, a bed, and toys are provided.
Being a block away from Riverside Park, the condo is only three minutes away from the subway that takes you to Times Square and 10 minutes away from Central Park and Columbia University.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host stayed in contact with us often to make sure that we were well taken care ofshe was very accommodating and very responsive as wellshe is wonderful hospitable thoughtful and communicativecatherine was an amazing host—so responsive clear and accommodatingcatherine is the consummate host with such wonderful small touches all thought out to make your stay delightfulLocation:
super cute and cozy place in a great locationa great location it’s located in the upper west side and so close to everything via subwaygreat location for visiting new yorkgreat location and in a safe areathe location was so convenient and a beautiful neighborhoodCleanliness:
there were many thoughtful touches and we found the space to be very clean and cozyit is clean spacious comfortable has everything you would needthe space was well equipped very clean and had everything we needed for a great staysuper clean comfortable well-designed and tranquil spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there were instructions for the tv ac fan etcthe apartment felt tranquil as well with comfortable furniture and beautiful artwork and interior designit has all the amenities needed and it’s extremely comfortablefabulous place to stay well appointed apartment with thoughtful guest amenitiesbathroom felt like a spa the office setup was perfect
8. Find luxury in antiquity (from USD 16976)
Located in a family-friendly neighborhood less than a block away from Central Park, this spacious and beautifully decorated duplex apartment is situated on the top 2 floors of a historic brownstone building. This apartment is within a 5-minute walk from major subway lines and is less than a 30-minute walk from popular tourist attractions like Metropolitan, Natural History Museum, Guggenheim, and others. Plenty of grocery stores and eateries are close by too.
The second floor houses the living room, dining room, modernly equipped kitchen and a large bathroom whereas the third floor features 2 large bedrooms with a common bathroom. All rooms are tastefully done with antique furniture and artistic paintings. The bathroom is fitted with a hot tub for 2 people.
One bedroom with its window overlooking the garden has a king size bed with a trundle underneath whereas the other bedroom offers a queen size bed with a street view. Besides, this apartment offers a cable TV with Netflix and Pandora. This Airbnb on the Upper West Side of Manhattan easily accommodates 6 and can be a good choice for a group of friends with each getting enough room for privacy. It is good even for a family with little kids with no worry about them being loud early morning and waking up the neighbors.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were greathost was extremely helpfulhighly responsive host with readiness to help 24x7the hosts are very nice and responsivevery nice airbnb hostLocation:
amazing location for families- very close to an awesome playground in central parkwe loved the location which was very close to central parkfantastic location and beautiful apartmentthe location was perfectthe location is outstanding and very close to central park and the subwayCleanliness:
it was very clean and cozythe house was clean with abundance of extra towels and leninsis clean and well taken care ofplace is very clean and beds are comfortablethe house was clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable with lovely furnishingstwo bathrooms allowed us to maximize our enjoyment of the apartmentfrancesca made certain we got into the apt okbeds mattresses and sheets were phenomenally comfortablei would recommend francesca’s apartment if you want a truly authentic new york experience
9. A spacious room with a private roof deck in a shared apartment (from USD 4349)
Nestled in a prime area of the Upper West Side, this apartment offers a spacious room that comes with a full bed and an individual daybed to accommodate up to three people. Feel free to use the equipped kitchen to prepare your American breakfast. The best thing about this apartment is probably its private roof deck that makes for an excellent place to indulge in the sweeping views of New York City from high above.
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were wonderful hosts and made sure that we felt at homeshe was a very good hostthank you for being a gracious hostvery great host super accommodating and just the sweetestapeksha was a great hostLocation:
great location very close the center park close downtownthe location is fantastic close to everythingthe apartment is located in a beautiful neighborhood only blocks from central parkperfect prime location on the upper westthis apartment has very good location easily to subway station or bus stationCleanliness:
clean room and restroomvery clean place tastefully madeeverything was clean and tidy and convenientit is new and cleana great place very clean and neatRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was incredible and the amenities were fantasticthe apartment also has a nice deck you can enjoynicely styled clean nice linens ceiling fan room ac loved the deckthe wifi could use an upgrade but apart from that we had a really good staythe room is very spacious and nice with a nice view
10. Authentic Manhattan living in an Airbnb (from USD 4220)
From the title of this Airbnb rental, guests can expect to live like an actual local in Manhattan with this one-bedroom rental. Its spacious living room features a high ceiling with a loft, an indoor fireplace, and various French paintings. There is also a queen size bed, dedicated workspace, and wifi connection. For guests bringing their cars, they will be happy to know that the rental offers free street parking.
As for nearby places to visit, this rental is close to several restaurants of various specialties like Japanese, Indian, and Italian. It’s also only a six-minute walk away from Central Park.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was a fantastic hostgood host to deal withhost was so sweet and responsiveshe was super friendly to interact with and wonderfully accommodatinglei is an awesome host and she responds super quickLocation:
super cute tiny apartment great locationgreat location and stylish placethe location is ideal just a few minutes walk from the subway and central park restaurants etcperfect location at a great valuea nice walk or quick metro rideCleanliness:
clean responsive helpful very nice to know bettythe apartment is very clean and cutelei was a great host with fast communication and a clean classy quiet place with great amenitiesshelley's place is clean spacious (for nyc) and cozylovely place clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed is comfortable and the outdoor space is greatfabulous location lovely small balcony & super comfortable bedthe entire space is very welcoming and comfortablequeen bed is very comfortable
11. Brownstone apartment near midtown
Feel like a local living in New York with this one-bedroom, brownstone apartment. Only blocks away from Midtown, this apartment is just a short walk away from Central Park and Riverside Park as well as being close to several subways that allow guests to enjoy all that New York has to offer.
The apartment has a TV with standard cable, an indoor fireplace, portable fans, and a dedicated workspace. The kitchen has a refrigerator, stove, oven, and coffee maker. For guests bringing their kids, the apartment has a fireplace and window guards to prevent injury. There is also a travel crib and children’s toys. And the cherry on top is that the apartment allows guests to bring their pets as well.
New York, United States
1.27 km (0.8 mi) from Central ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was a lovely hostvery nice communicative and helpful hostvanessa was a wonderful host pleasant and very responsivevanessa was a gracious host and a pleasure to deal withvanessa is an extraordinary host very responsive extremely prompt in responding to any requestsLocation:
great location and great aptsuper cute place on the uws in an adorable neighborhood right next to central parkwhat a spectacular location and apartment easy to access everything in manhattan quiet safe close to subwayfabulous location & spacious apartment has everything you needspacious and lovely apartment in a great locationCleanliness:
the whole place was clean and our stay was a delightthis is a wonderful place and a fantastic value it was clean cozy and homeythe place felt squeaky clean spacious and well-equippedquiet clean airbnb near central parkenormous apartment very clean terrific location very comfortable beds (queen in br twin in lr)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bed was super comfortable plenty of space to unwind and privatethe bed was very comfortable and the outdoor patio was a nice bonusinside the bed was comfy the patio adorable and plenty of roomour stay at vanessa’s apartment was wonderfulthe bedroom is large and the bed was just as comfortable as sleeping at home
12. Elegant and cozy apartment
This cute Airbnb rental near Lincoln Center is an ideal getaway for a couple or a solo traveler looking to take a break from their daily routines and relax. It’s an excellent base for a visit to Manhattan because of its proximity to attractions, including Riverside Walk, Times Square, and Columbus Circle.
You’ll enjoy a homelike ambiance with a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare your favorite recipes. Post your travel photos on Instagram via free internet access. You can watch TV for indoor entertainment or indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the bathtub facility.
New York, United States
2.04 km (1.3 mi) from Central ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
wada was an absolutely lovely hostwada was a wonderful host and responded quick to messages before and during the tripshe was really helpful and always responded right awaywada was an excellent host with wonderful communicationexcellent place on the west side with easy access to the rest of the city the host was lovelyLocation:
great location for getting around the city and subway is near by for easy accessthe apartment was the perfect location to explore from with all the necessities right neartransportation is close by and gives great access to the rest of the cityvery small place in a good area of the cityRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was clean and wada was very welcoming on check in
13. Two-bedroom apartment near the Hudson River
This two-bedroom apartment offers guests a comfortable place to start their adventures around New York. The apartment features a washer, dryer, TV, wifi connection, two double beds, and a dedicated workspace. The kitchen’s refrigerator, stove, oven, freezer, and Keurig coffee machine are ready to address the guests’ cooking needs. And the cherry on top, the apartment allows guests to bring their pets.
As for nearby places to visit, this apartment is only one block away from the subway station, three blocks away from Central Park, and close to the Hudson River.
New York, United States
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Central ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you for being a super hosthost sebastian was also superbsebastian is a great host and very easy to communicate withsebastian is very responsive and helpful as a hostLocation:
very good location very good valueperfect location to roam around nycthe place is near popular museums and central parkgreat location very close to the subway and dog friendlythe place had easy access to subway and close to some good restaurants and local barsCleanliness:
he had everything clean and ready for our arrivaltwo spacious clean rooms with desks on the upper west sideRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were conformable and would definitely stay again if we come back
14. An elegant treehouse in UWS for you
A short walking distance from Lincoln Center, Central Park as well as a 72nd Street subway station, this apartment is conveniently located within a close proximity of numerous restaurants and shopping places. It is well appointed with all the necessary amenities and its aesthetic appeal makes it further homely. It boasts a gorgeous patio that overlooks a picturesque courtyard.
Having a chilled beer in the evening on this private deck lined with plants and lights is a heavenly feeling. The cozy bedroom with a wall to wall king size bed provides the highest degree of comfort. I am sure you would sleep like a baby on it. This apartment is like an enchanting little hideaway in the heart of the city.
New York, United States
1.32 km (0.9 mi) from Central ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
claire was a super hostour host was always responsiveclaire was a very pleasant and helpful hostclaire is a very kind and responsive hostclaire is an attentive and caring hostLocation:
the location was great toogreat location in a friendly area very close to 72nd subwaythe location is super safe beautiful and conveniently located to see the citymany amazing restaurants near by and shopsit’s in a great neighborhood close to the subway close to central parkCleanliness:
it was warm clean and really homeythis is exactly as described - lovely clean brownstone walk-upthis place is stylish convenient comfy and clean a great valueclaire's place is beautiful clean and in a nice quiet neighborhood; the decoration detail is incredibleeverything was just as described clean spacious and in the best locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
and interior of apt is very nice and lovely balconythe deck is wonderful to enjoy breakfast or late pizzaan intimate 3rd floor apartment with a lovely garden balconywifi worked perfectly for us and the french press was great for morning coffeebeautiful small apartment with great outdoor space
15. Live in a historic pre-war building
Situated in the heart of UWS and not far away from Central Park as well as Broadway, this apartment in a very secure neighborhood provides easy access to metro stations as well as a number of bars, restaurants, shopping sites and museums. Well located in a pre-war building on the 85th street, the ‘exposed piping,’ 'fire-escape’ outside your window, and vintage radiators will make you feel as if you have traveled back in time. This one-bedroom luxury condo has all brand new furniture and features a queen size bed along with an air mattress. It also has a well-appointed kitchen with modern amenities and basic groceries so that you can quickly have breakfast before heading out. With enough room to house three people, this apartment gives you a true New York experience.
New York, United States
1.61 km (1.0 mi) from Central Park
16. Discover peace in city center in this one-bedroom Airbnb
Centrally located in UWS, this bright and clean apartment has close proximity to Central Park as well as a plethora of cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets. The living room has a large fireplace and a sofa bed which can be pulled out to sleep two additional guests. The Airbnb is brightly lit with natural light. The blue and green painted walls give a vibrant air to the entire place.
The bedroom has a full sized bed as well as an alcove which can also be utilized as a sleeping space if required. The kitchen though small has all the necessary stuff to cook a basic meal. For all the music enthusiasts, this house also has a keyboard and a guitar. So come and experience a musical stay here while exploring the city.
New York, United States
885 meters (0.6 ft) from Central Park
17. Strawberry fields forever
Located 1.5 blocks away from the famous Strawberry Fields in Central Park, this sun-kissed one-bedroom apartment in a classic building is a perfect place for couples, solo as well as business travelers who can do without iron and microwave. The location of this apartment provides easy access to most of the major subway lines. You can get every kind of cuisine in the vicinity. All rooms have enough windows and are brightly lit with natural light.
These windows offer stunning views of the city. The bedroom has a warm bed for you to crash into at night. You would also have your own bathroom with all the bath essentials like fresh towels, shampoo, and soap. In addition to these, there is a laundry room in the basement of the building which can be used at an additional charge. In spite of being located in an abuzz city center, this vacation rental in NYC offers the necessary peace as it faces inside of the block.
New York, United States
1.32 km (0.9 mi) from Central ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
thank you for hosting your homethe hosts were responsive and respectfulkaty & george were excellent hosts and very accommodating to my schedulegeorge sent a few extra helpful notes and answered our questions immediatelywhat an awsome place katy was so kind and gave us very elaborate tips and guidance before checking inLocation:
super close to two subway stations and central parkthe apartment and location were greatgreat location cute neighborhood close to everything you could needmost important the location is very safe and very close to subway station restaurant central parkgreat location cozy quiet apartmentCleanliness:
super clean and comfortable apartmentthe house is clean warm & cozyclean bright bathroom with great water pressure was greatly appreciatedthe apartment was clean accessible as presented on the airbnb sitewe thoroughly enjoyed our stay at katy's it was clean convenient and super quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
in general we found the apartment adequately comfortable for our three night staythe apartment is good for a single traveler couple of even small family (one kid)a very comfortable apartment with personality and nice ambiance
18. A lovely loft with big windows
Set in the Upper West Side, where Central Park and Times Square are in close proximity, this lovely loft promises a comfortable stay for either solo travelers or couples. Prominent features of the loft include hardwood floors, brick fireplaces and a classic staircase. From the big windows, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city and soak up the morning sunshine. Facilities offered here include a bedroom, a shared bathroom, an equipped kitchen and access to a wireless internet connection.
New York, United States
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from Central ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
kevin was a helpful host he responded our questions quickly although we did not meetgreat place and great hostsgreat place great host great everythinghost is quick to respond and very thoughtful to guestsbtw it’s also an amazing experience for me to share an apartment with foreign but friendly peopleLocation:
a great location and a very cute apartmentgreat location 2 mins walk to the subwaylocation is greatthe location is very idealthe location was great only 1 minute to the subway stationCleanliness:
the apartment was always very clean (cleaning lady came once a day)it's a great place very clean and efficientthe apartment was same as description: old-style but quiet clean well-equippedit was very clean and kevin was very quick to respondapartment was clean and amenities adequateRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loft space is quite warm but fan included so didn’t pose an issueseamless check-in/out with solid wifi clean linens bathroom and kitchen areas
19. A comfortable studio with an indoor fireplace
If you want to live close to the best shopping centers and top-notch restaurants, as well as major attractions, this comfortable studio is among the accommodation choices that you should consider. Featuring a super comfortable bed, the studio is ideal for two people but can accommodate up to four.
Enjoy the fresh linens and towels, along with air conditioning and central heating. You can also cook your meals in the fully equipped kitchen. If you need to stay warm when the weather gets cold, you can enjoy the indoor fireplace. A glass of wine, as company, would be perfect.
New York, United States
556 meters (0.4 ft) from Central ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
ale is a wonderful hostale was a great host very responsive answering all our questionsalexandrino was quick to respond to any questions and a very nice hosteasy to communicate with the hosthe's a good hostLocation:
great location near central parkthe location is excellentperfect location right near central parkapartment's location is terrificgreat location on upper west sideCleanliness:
cozy clean and tidyit is clean safe and comfortablethe apartment itself is very clean and well furnishedthe place was as advertised very cleangreat space for 1-2 people and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
as noted in the description the second bed is an air mattress but it's a good oneit reminded me of the apartment in the tv show friendsfantastic apartment- can’t get a better locationthe walk up is easy and i am 76 wifi worksthe apartment itself is spacious with a large bathroom with good light (important for the ladies
20. Classy Manhattan getaway
Don’t know where to stay on the Upper West Side? Check out this classy rental. Located on West 83rd Street right across the famous Cafe Lalo (you would have seen this in movies like ‘You’ve Got Mail’), this classy and airy studio comfortably accommodates 2 people. With stylish high-class furniture, this place is a refreshing escape from the crowded streets of New York. Central Park, Hudson River, and subway stations are located a couple of blocks away. The studio features a bedroom alcove which basically separates the living room from the sleeping area.
The marvelously elegant full-sized bed with a lovely bedding and throw pillows simply complements the luxurious decor of this apartment. The apartment comes with a fully working kitchen. However, please note that there is no cable TV, though you can easily connect the TV to your laptop or mobile and stream Netflix or HBOGo. There are plenty of restaurants like 5 Napkin Burger, Haru Sushi, Hummus Kitchen, etc within a short walk from this apartment. So if you are an aficionado of food and luxury at the same time, then this is an ideal Airbnb for you.
653 meters (0.5 ft) from Central Park
21. Live in style in this Manhattan apartment
This stylish Airbnb is housed in a well-maintained brownstone building in the vicinity of Central Park and train lines 1, 2, 3, A and C. It is a short walk away from Times Square as well as other attractions like Broadway and has plenty of restaurants/cafes in the neighborhood. The apartment is spacious, clean and is equipped with all new chic furniture. The 48-inch TV in the living room is provided with Apple TV and Netflix.
This house situated on the ground floor boasts a big garden where you can have a cup of coffee and enjoy a lazy morning. The bedroom has a garden view and features a queen size bed, closet, a dresser and a chest of drawers. This house is a blessing for all the cat lovers as you get a chance to share this apartment with the owner’s cat, who other guests say is one of the best cats in the world.
22. Pretty private palace
With three bedrooms that can accommodate 12 people, this house is ideal for big groups. Located in a friendly neighborhood, this Airbnb is a couple of blocks away from Central Park and one block away from subway station. There are countless food and shopping places in the vicinity. The furnishings and cleanliness of this Airbnb are nothing less than that offered by a fine hotel.
One bedroom has two queen beds whereas the other two have one queen bed each. The living area has a sofa bed and a couch. Thus there is enough room for all 12 guests staying here. This house has an open concept kitchen that carries basic cooking paraphernalia. It also has a modern updated bathroom with a shower cubicle and a bathtub. If you are looking to save a few bucks by avoiding booking multiple rooms in a hotel for your entire family or a big bunch of friends during your NYC vacation, then this could be an option for you.
23. Feel the charm of this homey apartment near Central Park
Located on a quiet street very close to Central Park and the riverside, this charming fully furnished one bedroom apartment is ideal for solo travelers, couples or business travelers. This apartment comfortably accommodates 2 people, though with some additional charges a third person can be easily accommodated. It provides easy access to all major subway lines (1, 2, 3, B, D and C) as well as city bike stations to downtown. It is also at a walking distance from a number of convenience stores and restaurants.
A comfortable queen sized bed that comes with this Airbnb will definitely provide a goodnight’s sleep after an exhausting day sightseeing or hosting business meetings. A fully equipped kitchen is an icing on the cake for all those who love to cook. Besides, if you choose to stay here, you could tap on the hosts’ immense local knowledge and get some helpful tips about places to visit and restaurants to eat at.
24. A modern apartment within walking distance to the American Museum of Natural History
Nestled in a strategic location and close to plenty of major attractions, such as the American Museum of Natural History, Rockefeller Center and Broadway, this modern apartment is ideal for small families of four, who can enjoy a good night’s rest on the two comfortable beds available. The entire apartment will be yours throughout your stay and you can also enjoy its facilities that include a cable TV, an equipped kitchen and an indoor fireplace.
New York, United States
531 meters (0.4 ft) from Central Park
25. Dog-friendly studio
Just steps away from Riverside Park, this studio rental is only two minutes away from the subway station, ten minutes from Central Park, and close to several restaurants, shops, and attractions.
The home itself has room-darkening shades, an HD Apple TV, an Alexa sound system, portable fans, and a dedicated workspace. The kitchen comes with a stove, refrigerator, oven, and a Nespresso coffee machine. There is also a private backyard where guests can play with their pets. You heard it right. This rental is dog-friendly and allows guests to bring their dogs along.
New York, United States
1.87 km (1.2 mi) from Central ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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Host:
she was a very welcoming host and very informativeshe was quick to respond and very kindhost was extremely responsive and communicativequick responses from the wonderful host and the place was very nice and cleani absolutely loved my stay in this studio the communications from the host are prompt friendly and helpfulLocation:
the location is greatperfect location for exploring manhattangreat location and the place is very cutegreat location: easy to find and close to metrobeautiful location next to both the river and central parkCleanliness:
a clean and cutely decorated studio apartmentit was sparking clean - with a beautifully renovated bathroomclean and well laid out for a small spacethe place was really nice and cleansuch a lovely studio and the uws perfect spot to go see it all…clean bright and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi works great and the back patio is really quiet and peacefulgreat tv and solid internetthe beds are comfortable wifi is good shower is excellenti’m a bit of a germophobe and neat freak and i felt completely comfortable herethe loft bunk would have been difficult for me to use but the couch/ bed is very comfortable
26. Luxury room in Arthouse Hotel New York City
Enjoy a tranquil escape in this luxurious hideaway situated within walking distance of NYC icons such as Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, and Lincoln Center. You can conveniently get around with several subway lines in the vicinity.
Stay in shape during your stay by working out in the 24-hour gym. You can stream movies and web series with unlimited WiFi access. You can get anything printed, scanned, or faxed at the front desk. Enjoy a delightful evening on the terrace, admiring the breathtaking city view from the 16th floor. Recharge your mind, body, and spirit with a long, calming soak in the bathtub.
New York, United States
1.25 km (0.8 mi) from Central ParkAccommodates: 2
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Host:
staff are friendly and helpfulprofessional and courteous staffhappy the hotel staff was friendly and helpfulthe staff were friendly and super welcomingsuper friendly and beyond helpfulLocation:
super close to a train station to go downtown or uptownthe location was perfect for quick walks to museums and central parkthe location is pretty quiet at nightgreat location and cozy stylish feel and appearancewalkable to the beacon theater for shows great tacos at oaxaca taqueriaCleanliness:
very clean and convenient place to stayand importantly the room was clean and comfortableclean quiet room in a great neighborhoodthe staff is friendly the hotel clean and stylishRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room felt very small and had zero natural lighti really wish the room would have had a refrigerator- seems like it should be a basic todayi requested a $13 upgrade for a superior king roomthe bed was comfortable and the room was decorated wellonly complaint was the water pressure in the shower but if you shower after 11 pm it’s better
27. Charming large studio with a private terrace
This charming, large studio rental boasts a magnificent private terrace that’s furnished with a bistro table. This terrace then connects to the living space via French double doors. The living space itself has a 50-inch UHD 4K smart LED TV, blue-ray DVD player, a Bose stereo system with a Bluetooth port, and fine Rajasthani artwork throughout the room. It also has a kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and coffee maker.
Finally, the studio is only half a block away from the subway and is close to several restaurants and shops.
New York, United States
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Central ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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Host:
antonio is a wonderful hostantonio is a great hostantonio is a great hostantonio was very friendly and accommodatingantonio was an excellent host and his apartment was exactly as advertisedLocation:
the location of the apartment is also great and is very close to the subwaythe location is wonderful very near of the subway in 15 minutes we was in times squarethe studio is in a great locationthe place has a great localization near of public transport restaurantes supermarketi felt safe in the building and neighbourhoodCleanliness:
his place was clean and tidythe apartment is cozy and was very cleanthe house was clean warm and fully equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
despite the bed being a sofa bed it is quite comfortablethe outdoor terrace was an additional delight and the apartment was very comfortablei and my husband had an amazing experience during the week that we lived in antonio’s apartment
28. Studio condo near Broadway
Describing itself as thoughtfully designed and bright, this studio condominium unit offers guests all that they will need to have a great stay throughout their vacation in New York. It features a 50-inch smart TV with Amazon Prime and Netflix connections, a Queen Casper bed, a full marbled bath, room-darkening shades, an Alexa sound system, portable fans, and a dedicated workspace. The kitchen has a full-size subzero refrigerator, Miele gas stove, Miele stainless steel oven, and drip coffee maker. The studio is also dog-friendly, so guests can bring their dog at an additional cost.
With the studio just two blocks away from Broadway, guests will find that they are very close to various shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and attractions.
New York, United States
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Central ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she’s the best hostthe host has a wonderful attention to detaila wonderful host and placecommunication with the host was excellentc is an amazing host and their apartment was just the sameLocation:
really nice place you can walk to the subway it’s like 5min awayaffordable modern comfortable great location and safeincredible on all counts location ease of check in apartment quality etcRead more reviewsCleanliness:
catherine's was very clean and comfortable communication was greatcatherine’s studio could not have been more perfect clean spotless quiet and great locationthe space is super clean uncluttered nicely decorated and well equippedgreat stay overall the apartment was clean and had all of the little touches necessary to feel at-homecatherines place was wonderful very convenient spot and super clean
29. Upper West Side sophisticated two-Bedroom haven
Discover a blend of classic charm and modern luxury in this two-bedroom Airbnb home near Central Park, New York. Enjoy a restful sleep on European pillow top mattresses, whether in the Queen Suite or Bunk Bed Room. Sunlight illuminates a sleek mahogany kitchen with top-tier appliances. Stream on a 55-inch HDTV, benefiting from 5G Wi-Fi. For peace of mind, advanced cleaning measures are employed, supported by on-site security cameras. Add free street parking and pet-friendliness, and this becomes an ideal NYC gateway.
New York, United States
635 meters (0.4 ft) from Central ParkAccommodates: 10
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Host:
sarah was a great hostsarah was a great hostsarah was very responsive to our emailshost is easy to work with and great with helpful answerssarah was a great host very responsive and easy to communicate withLocation:
the location is greatthe location was perfect - walking distance from 2 subway lines and central parkexcellent place near central parkclose to great restaurants that were all within walking distancenice location for a quick stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and comfortablethe apartment was very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and tastefully decoratedthe apartment was very cleanit is well maintained and clean
30. Amazing retreat offering various sleeping arrangements
Experience a retreat that can accommodate up to 12 people offering various sleeping arrangements. You’ll find a queen bed and a cot in the bedroom well as an assortment of beds in the living area, including double, single, bunk, and air mattresses. This property provides an abundance of amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi access, and air conditioning. It is also pet-friendly and offers the convenience of luggage drop-off. Whether you’re planning a short or long-term stay you can even request a travel cot if needed.
New York, United States
1.14 km (0.8 mi) from Central ParkAccommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very responsive and helpfulthe host was responsive and helpful in her parking recommendationslori is an amazing host was very responsive and helped us out in the beginning and endLocation:
great location convenient to get everywheregreat location near all the great landmarks including central park and museums close enough to the broadway districtthe location was great with good food transport access and general vibelots of great spots nearby a 5 min walk from zabarsour stay was perfect lots of comfortable beds and the location was greatRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the unit was clean and comfortablethe apartment was very well located and very clean and modernreally good location would recommend the apartment was clean and had all the amenitieswe found parking nearby and we’re surprised at how fresh stylish and clean everything was
31. Micro-studio near Central Park
This one-bedroom micro-studio is located in one of the safest areas in Manhattan and is only a walking distance away from Central Park and Riverside Park as well as being a few blocks away from two supermarkets and the subway station.
As for amenities, guests will be delighted to know that there is a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, oven, Keurig coffee machine, and freezer. There is also a dedicated workspace and pocket wifi available for those on a business trip.
New York, United States
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from Central ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
great stay and wonderful hostjulia is a great hostthe host is responsive and friendly and it's a perfect deal for the locationjulia is a quick courteous and kind communicatorjulia was an excellent host—accommodating and responsive her space was small but has everything you needLocation:
wonderfully close to beautiful riverside parkgreat location that makes enjoying manhattan easylovely place in an excellent location close to subway and shoppingjulia’s place is really cuteit was wonderful to be so close to riverside park and a short walk to central parkCleanliness:
very clean easy check inplace was clean with comfortable bedthe bathroom sink and toilet were clean the shower less soclean cozy and amazing felt like a home away from homewonderful location and super clean houseRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
you get a small desk big comfy bed functional kitchen area and nice bathroom and excellent shower
Live like New Yorkers in the Upper West Side
So if you really want to get a glimpse into the life of a real New Yorker, you can do so by choosing any one of these cozy and luxury rentals. Feel completely at home in any of these Airbnbs and experience the various facets of this city, New York style.
If you’re seeking a broader selection of options, you’ll find numerous Vrbo vacation rentals in the Upper West Side that offer fantastic opportunities for a memorable vacation.
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