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5★ · New York

The Pierre

2 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, États-Unis, New York

4.54.5/51,890 reviews · Google rating
  • Opposite Central Park
  • Architecture by Schultze & Weaver
  • An iconic New York address
  • Five-star palace hotel

5-star hotel in New York, at the heart of the city, featuring Schultze & Weaver architecture, refined atmosphere and superior service.

Is The Pierre in New York a well-located five-star hotel for exploring the city?

Yes, The Pierre is a five-star hotel in New York, opposite Central Park.

Its location makes it easy to reach several major sights on foot, along with Upper East Side cultural venues and shopping addresses.

What dining and bar options are available at The Pierre Hotel?

The Pierre offers a restaurant, a bar and a lounge, along with breakfast service.

Notable venues include Perrine, The Rotunda and Two E Bar & Lounge, depending on the time of day you have in mind.

What can you easily reach on foot from The Pierre New York?

Central Park is directly opposite, making early walks especially easy.

You can also walk to the Museum of Modern Art, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Radio City Music Hall, Top of the Rock and Rockefeller Center.

A word from the Concierge

The Pierre through the Concierge's eyes

The Pierre, located in New York, United States, is a 5★ iconic hotel. It sits in a vibrant area, providing easy access to local attractions. This hotel, part of the Four Seasons property, attracts travelers seeking luxury and comfort. The architecture by Schultze & Weaver adds a touch of elegance to the establishment. What sets The Pierre apart is its refined atmosphere and superior service. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and commitment to providing a memorable experience. The hotel is a preferred choice for both business and leisure stays, thanks to its sophisticated ambiance. Before you go, know that The Pierre suits couples and business travelers alike. Its central location makes it easy to access museums, shops, and restaurants in the city. Visiting during mild seasons is recommended to fully enjoy the surroundings. _My tip from the Concierge:_ consider booking in advance for popular activities, especially during peak season, to avoid disappointment.

Why choose The Pierre?

The Pierre is an exceptional address in New York, chosen by the Concierge for its location, service and character. This page gathers verified facts — rooms, dining, amenities, access and policies — together with the Concierge's tip, the operational secret worth knowing before you go. Updated 2 July 2026.

  • Opposite Central Park
  • Architecture by Schultze & Weaver
  • An iconic New York address
  • Five-star palace hotel

Rooms & suites

The hotel at a glance

Services & amenities

Dining

3
  • Bar
  • Afternoon tea
  • 24-hour room service

Services

2
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Laundry service

Family & pets

1
  • Family-friendly

Connectivity

1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Business & events

4
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Private events
  • Ballroom

Accessibility

1
  • Elevator

Other amenities

20
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Blackout curtains
  • Breakfast service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Minibar
  • Multilingual staff
  • Nespresso machine
  • Non-smoking property
  • Premium toiletries
  • Restaurant
  • Turndown service
  • USB charging ports
  • Wake-up service
  • Wedding services

Restaurants & bars

3 on-site dining venues.

  • Perrine

    Restaurant

    Chef: Vincenzo Garofalo
    Chef: Vincenzo Garofalo

    Highlights

    • French-American and Indian
    • delectable bites and delicate sips fit for royalty
    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordAt Perrine, let Vincenzo Garofalo guide you: the French-American and Indian pairing shines through delicate bites and refined sips.

  • The Rotunda

  • Two E Bar & Lounge

    Lounge

    Highlights

    • a stylish and sophisticated cafe and lounge offers the ideal setting to enjoy a drink of your choice during the day.
    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a daytime drink in an elegant, sophisticated setting, head to Two E Bar & Lounge, the right spot at The Pierre.

In the press

Distinctions & affiliations

Sources & verification

The factual information on this page is sourced from and verifiable against open encyclopaedias and reference databases.

Verified facts

Year opened
1930 (Wikidata)
Architect
Schultze & Weaver (Wikidata)

Data collected on 31 May 2026.

Stay policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00

Cancellation

Cancellations must be received 48 hours prior to arrival.

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival

Pets

Pets are welcome (75 € fee).

The Pierre welcomes well-mannered, disease-free dogs weighing up to 15 pounds. No more than two dogs may occupy a guest room. Pets must be kept on a leash at all times (except inside the guest's room). Due to state and city health codes, pets are not allowed in our restaurants or

Location & access

Address: 2 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, États-Unis

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Guest reviews

4.5 / 5 · 1,890 reviews

5/5Bhavika

Finding a peaceful oasis in the middle of Manhattan is a luxury in itself, and my evening at The Pierre was exactly that. The atmosphere was incredibly tranquil and effortlessly exclusive—it truly made me feel as…

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Around the hotel

Less than 11 minutes on foot from the heart of the neighbourhood: museums, Michelin tables, and the everyday shops you actually need.

What we visit in the neighbourhood

Three places I send my guests to on their first day.

My tip: start early — you save 30 minutes at the door.

  • Museum of Modern ArtTourist attraction

    638 m · 8 min walk

    Modern art museum an eight-minute walk away, showcasing artworks from the 20th century to the present day.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordAn 8-minute walk away, the Museum of Modern Art offers an inspiring break if you're in the mood for modern and contemporary art between plans.

  • Cathédrale Saint PatrickChurch

    816 m · 10 min walk

    St. Patrick's Cathedral, an iconic religious building in New York, to visit for its neo-Gothic architecture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a calm break in the heart of New York, head to St. Patrick’s Cathedral to admire its neo-Gothic architecture, ideal if you like atmospheric places.

  • Radio City Music HallTourist attraction

    894 m · 11 min walk

    Concert hall 894 meters away, known for its diverse performances and events.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordPerfect for a show-filled break in New York, especially if you’re after a lively evening with a variety of events.

  • Top of The RockObservation deck

    906 m · 11 min walk

    Observation deck located 906 meters away, providing a panoramic view of New York City.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a break above New York, Top of The Rock works well when you want to take in the city in a single glance.

  • Rockefeller CenterHistoric landmark

    916 m · 11 min walk

    Historical landmark located 916 meters away, known for its iconic architecture and role in American culture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a cultural and architectural break in New York, Rockefeller Center works well for a stroll when you’re in the mood for a historic landmark.

  • Grand Central TerminalHistoric landmark

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Grand Central Terminal, an iconic historic train station, is an important transit hub in New York.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordIdeal if you enjoy places steeped in urban history, or want a practical New York interlude between two appointments.

  • SUMMIT One VanderbiltTourist attraction

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Tourist attraction a fifteen-minute walk away, providing a panoramic view of New York City.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a scenic break over New York, head to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, a 15-minute walk away, especially when you feel like getting some height.

  • Metropolitan Museum of ArtTourist attraction

    1.7 km · 3 min by car

    Art museum a seventeen-minute walk away, featuring a vast collection of works from antiquity to modern times.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordA 17-minute walk away, the Metropolitan Museum of Art makes a great cultural break if you feel like moving from antiquity to modern art.

What we do nearby

What I book for them when they have a free half-day.

My tip: book the day before — the best tables close fast.

  • Times SquareSquare

    1.4 km · 17 min walk

    Times Square, an iconic plaza in New York, known for its vibrant atmosphere and bright screens.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordBest if you’re after a lively break in the heart of New York, especially to soak up the square’s energy and bright screens.

  • Bryant ParkPark

    1.6 km · 19 min walk

    Bryant Park, an urban park providing green space in the heart of New York.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break in the heart of New York, head to Bryant Park between plans or whenever you need a little breather.

  • Central ParkPark

    2.0 km · 3 min by car

    Central Park, a vast green space in the heart of New York, ideal for walking and enjoying nature.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break in the heart of New York, head to Central Park when you feel like stretching your legs and getting some fresh air.

  • High LinePark

    3.4 km · 6 min by car

    High Line, an elevated linear park, providing a unique green space in the heart of New York.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break in the heart of New York, the High Line works well for an elevated stroll between two plans.

  • Little IslandPark

    4.1 km · 7 min by car

    Little Island, a floating park featuring green spaces and walking paths.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a quiet break, head to Little Island: its green spaces and walking paths are especially pleasant at the start or end of the day.

  • Washington Square ParkPark

    4.4 km · 8 min by car

    Washington Square Park, an urban park featuring green spaces and facilities for recreation.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break between plans, Washington Square Park offers an easy setting to walk, sit, or enjoy a little time outdoors.

Places to visit nearby

The sights, landmarks and walks I recommend around The Pierre — each place has its own detailed guide.

Around the hotel

Our full New York guide

A concise editorial framework for discovering New York through its districts, landmarks, hotels, museums and seasons.

Read the New York guide

Frequently asked questions

Everything a guest might ask before and during their stay — rooms, dining, spa, family and hotel policies.

Arrival & Departure

  • Can I check in early?

    The hotel offers check-in from 3:00 PM and check-out is possible until 12:00 PM. Early check-in may sometimes be granted depending on same-day availability.

  • Can a late check-out be arranged?

    A late check-out can be requested at the reception depending on occupancy. Availability is not guaranteed and depends on the day of arrival.

  • What happens if my flight arrives after midnight?

    The hotel accepts late arrivals, but it is advisable to inform the reception if your flight is delayed. The room remains reserved according to your booking conditions.

  • Are airport transfers offered?

    Airport transfers can be arranged upon request through the concierge. The exact arrangements depend on the schedule, vehicle, and availability for the day.

Location & Access

  • Where is The Pierre located in New York?

    The Pierre is located at 2 East 61st Street, on Fifth Avenue, opposite Central Park. The address is in the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

  • Is the hotel well located for visiting Central Park and shopping?

    The hotel is in close proximity to Central Park and the subway station near the property. Madison Avenue is within walking distance for shopping.

  • Is The Pierre convenient for exploring Manhattan?

    The property is in Manhattan, making it easy to travel to Midtown and the main museums. Exact travel times vary depending on the time and traffic.

  • What is the distance between the hotel and the airport?

    The airport most commonly involved for this type of journey is JFK, but the exact distance depends on the chosen airport. Please contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Is the hotel well connected to public transport?

    The Pierre is located directly on Fifth Avenue, facing Central Park, which provides quick access to sightseeing, shopping, and several transport lines. The subway is also very close.

Rooms & Amenities

  • What types of rooms are available at The Pierre?

    The rooms include various categories, such as suites, doubles, twins, and triples. Some are described by travellers as elegant but with a classic style.

  • Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

    Wi-Fi is available in the hotel. Details regarding speed or inclusion depending on the rate should be confirmed at the time of booking.

  • Are the rooms modern and well-equipped?

    The rooms feature high-end standard amenities, but some reviews mention a style that can sometimes feel dated. Exact amenities vary depending on the booked category.

  • Are the rooms at The Pierre comfortable?

    The rooms are described as elegant, with a classic style rather than entirely contemporary. Several reviews highlight a high level of comfort and a calm atmosphere.

Included Services

  • Is room service offered?

    Room service and daily housekeeping are reported by travellers, with a high level of service. Specific arrangements depend on the requests of the stay.

  • Is housekeeping done every day?

    Housekeeping is provided during the stay, and several reviews mention frequent service. Exact timings may vary according to the hotel's internal organisation.

  • Is there a concierge available?

    The reception and concierge service are available to assist with reservations, orientation, and practical requests. Assistance may vary depending on the time of day.

Dining

  • How many restaurants are there at The Pierre?

    The hotel has one restaurant named Perrine. Travellers also mention a bar and highly regarded dining spaces.

  • What type of breakfast is offered?

    An American-style breakfast is offered. It is well-rated by the hotel's guests.

  • Does The Pierre have an on-site restaurant?

    The Perrine restaurant is the main dining venue mentioned for the hotel. Hours and menus may change depending on the day.

  • Is the hotel restaurant well-rated?

    The main restaurant of the hotel is Perrine, and reviews mention highly appreciated cuisine. Menus may change according to the season and service.

Spa & Wellness

  • What wellness services are offered at the hotel?

    A fitness centre is available on-site. Booking also mentions massages, hair treatments, and various beauty services, often at an additional cost.

  • Can I book a massage during my stay?

    Massages are available among the listed services. Advance booking is recommended to secure a time slot.

  • Is there a beauty or hair salon?

    Beauty and hair treatments are among the advertised services. Availability depends on the day's schedule.

  • Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

    No swimming pool is mentioned among the available facilities of the hotel. The listed services are more related to fitness, wellness, and dining.

  • Can treatments be booked before arrival?

    Spa and wellness reservations are made through the hotel or partner providers depending on the chosen treatment. The most requested slots should be booked in advance.

Activities & Leisure

  • Is there a gym at the hotel?

    A fitness centre is available for guests. Classes or personal training services may also be offered depending on availability.

  • What activities can be done on-site?

    The hotel offers activities such as bike rentals and occasional musical performances. Some services may incur additional charges.

  • Does the hotel organise exhibitions or cultural events?

    Temporary art galleries are among the activities mentioned by Booking. The programming depends on the establishment's schedule.

Family & Kids

  • Is the hotel suitable for a family stay?

    The establishment accepts families and offers rooms that can accommodate multiple people. The exact conditions for extra beds or cots should be checked at the time of booking.

  • Can three people stay in the same room?

    Triple rooms are available, which can facilitate stays with children. The specific options depend on the dates and availability.

  • Are there specific services for children?

    Children's facilities are not detailed in the sources consulted. Please contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Pets

  • Are pets allowed at The Pierre?

    Pets are allowed at The Pierre. Conditions and possible fees may apply depending on the size of the pet and the stay.

  • Can I bring a dog or a cat?

    The exact policy for dogs or cats should be confirmed before arrival. Rules may vary depending on the type of animal and the room category.

  • Is there a charge for pets?

    The documents consulted confirm the acceptance of pets, but do not specify detailed limits. Please contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Accessibility

  • Is the hotel suitable for people with reduced mobility?

    The hotel offers accessible facilities, but the specific arrangements should be checked according to the chosen room. Special needs should be communicated before arrival.

  • Can we request an accessible room?

    Access to the establishment is facilitated by its central location on Fifth Avenue. Specific assistance needs should be confirmed directly with the hotel.

  • Does the hotel have elevators and step-free access?

    The detailed accessible facilities are not confirmed in the sources consulted. Please contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Billing & Policies

  • What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

    The cancellation policy depends on the rate booked and the conditions applied by the platform or the hotel. Some rates are refundable, others are not.

  • Are there any city taxes to pay?

    The city tax is not explicitly stated in the sources consulted. Please contact the concierge to confirm the details for the day.

  • What payment methods are accepted?

    Payment varies according to the rate and booking channel. Accepted cards and any deposits should be verified at the time of booking.

  • Does the hotel have parking?

    The hotel has private parking according to the hotel information consulted. The exact parking conditions and rates should be confirmed on the day of the stay.

Sustainability

  • Is The Pierre considered a prestigious grand hotel in New York?

    The Pierre is widely described as a classic and luxurious grand hotel in Manhattan. Reviews and rankings place it among the prestigious addresses in New York.

  • Does the hotel communicate about environmental commitments?

    Detailed and recent information on environmental practices is not clearly established in the sources consulted. Please contact the concierge to confirm the details for the day.

  • Does the hotel have visible sustainable actions during the stay?

    Initiatives for waste reduction or energy savings are not specified in the available results. Please contact the concierge to confirm the details for the day.

  • Are the welcome products and linen managed responsibly?

    The establishment appears to offer a classic hospitality experience rather than publicly highlighted sustainable options. Detailed information should be confirmed directly with the hotel.

  • Is The Pierre in New York a good hotel?

    The Pierre is a historic luxury hotel on the Upper East Side, facing Central Park. Travellers generally attribute it a very good reputation for its location, service, and setting.

  • Is The Pierre hotel a 5 star hotel?

    The hotel is classified among the luxury establishments in New York, and Booking assigns it high-end room categories. The sources consulted present it as a five-star hotel.

  • Is The Pierre an iconic hotel in New York?

    The hotel opened in 1930 and remains an iconic address in Manhattan. Its classic style and location on Fifth Avenue are frequently mentioned in reviews.

  • Do the photos of The Pierre reflect a classic luxury hotel?

    The available photos show a hotel with a classic style, featuring refined common areas and views of Central Park. The overall impression corresponds to a historic and elegant address.

The Concierge answers — The Pierre

Tables, transfers, spa, excursions or special occasions — how the Concierge replies when you ask.

Transfers & Transport

  • Can you arrange a private transfer from JFK for my arrival?

    The concierge can organise a private transfer to or from the airport depending on the day's availability.

  • Is it possible to have a chauffeur-driven car for an evening in Manhattan?

    The concierge can coordinate a chauffeur with a luxury vehicle for your journeys in Manhattan.

  • Can a tour with multiple shopping and sightseeing stops be arranged?

    Itineraries with multiple stops can be prepared by the concierge based on your schedule.

  • Can you arrange for a taxi departure very early in the morning?

    The concierge can book a taxi or ride-sharing service at the desired time.

  • What is the best way to reach the hotel from Newark?

    The concierge can recommend the most suitable mode of transport based on the address and departure time.

Restaurant Reservations

  • Can you book a table at a fine dining restaurant for tonight?

    The concierge can attempt to secure a table at popular restaurants in the Upper East Side or Midtown.

  • Can you request a gluten-free menu for dinner?

    Requests for special menus can be communicated to the restaurant at the time of booking.

  • Can an anniversary dinner with a personalised dessert be arranged?

    The concierge can organise an anniversary dinner with coordinated timing and a special request at the restaurant.

  • Which restaurants do you recommend nearby for a family lunch?

    The concierge can suggest child-friendly options that cater to dietary needs and the desired level of formality.

  • Is it possible to get a reservation for Sunday brunch?

    The concierge can check availability and facilitate a reservation based on your preferred time.

Spa Bookings

  • Can you book a couples massage in the late afternoon?

    The concierge can book spa treatments at the hotel or at a luxury partner establishment.

  • Can a facial suitable for sensitive skin be requested?

    Specific treatment requests can be communicated to the spa prior to your arrival.

  • Is it possible to have a spa slot before an evening out?

    The concierge can coordinate spa timings with your sightseeing or dining schedule.

Excursions & Cultural Visits

  • Can you book a guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

    The concierge can arrange tickets and slots for museums, galleries, and cultural institutions in New York.

  • Is there a private tour of the Upper East Side?

    The concierge can recommend private tours tailored to art, architecture, or history.

  • Can you obtain tickets for a Broadway musical?

    Reservations for Broadway can be handled subject to the availability of the chosen show.

  • Can a full cultural day in New York be organised?

    The concierge can suggest a cultural itinerary combining museums, walks, and culinary breaks.

Special Occasions

  • Can you organise a romantic surprise in the room?

    The concierge can prepare a romantic request in the room with flowers, champagne, and a personalised message.

  • Is it possible to decorate the suite for a birthday?

    The concierge can coordinate a decoration request for a birthday or honeymoon.

  • Can a marriage proposal with personalised services be organised?

    The concierge can assist in planning a private moment with timing, providers, and tailored attentions.

Shopping & Luxury Services

  • Can you recommend the best luxury boutiques near the hotel?

    The concierge can direct guests to nearby luxury boutiques and arrange for an escort service if necessary.

  • Is it possible to have a personal shopper in New York?

    The concierge can arrange a personal shopping service based on preferred brands and desired style.

Family Activities

  • What activities do you recommend with children nearby?

    The concierge can suggest child-friendly activities, such as interactive museums, parks, and family shows.

  • Can you organise a family outing for half a day?

    The concierge can prepare a family programme with simplified schedules and short travel distances.

Personalized Experiences

  • Can you create a customised programme for a first stay in New York?

    The concierge can design a tailored stay based on interests, pace, and preferences.

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          If the next category up is available on arrival, you are upgraded automatically.

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