Hotels in Morningside Heights/ Upper West Side

Please note that hotels fill up quickly in New York, especially those that belong to the University. For this reason, we suggest that you make your travel and lodging plans as early as possible. Feel free to contact us at cu.nyu.2008@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Hotels affiliated with Columbia University

International House
Location: 500 Riverside Drive (122nd Street)
Telephone: (212) 316-8473

Description: 11 Guest Rooms
Web Site: www.ihouse-nyc.org/

Teachers College - Whittier Hall
Location: 121st Street bet. Amsterdam and Broadway

Telephone: (212) 678-3235

Description: 8 Guest Rooms
Web Site: www.tc.columbia.edu/housing/detail.asp?Id=Guest+Housing


Union Theological Seminary - Landmark Guestrooms
Location: 3041 Broadway Avenue (122nd Street)
Telephone: (212) 280-1313

Description: 20 Guest Rooms
Web Site: www.uts.columbia.edu/index.php?id=54

East Campus House
Location: Columbia University Campus

Telephone: (212) 854-2946 from 9am to 5pm, Monday-Friday
Description: Each room is air conditioned and has two double beds, color cable TV and a private full bath. VIP suite available which has a bedroom with 2 double beds, a living room area with pull out sofa and a private bath.
Web Site: www.columbia.edu/cu/housing/docs/conference-guest-housing/guest-accomm.html


Other accommodations (Hostels and Hotels)

Hostelling International New York
Location: 891 Amsterdam
Description: The largest hostel in New York City, it’s located only a few blocks from campus and offers a cheap, convenient alternative to some of the other hotels in the area.
Web site: www.hostels.com/en/availability.php/HostelNumber.1850 (There are many other hostels in NYC. This is the one closest to the campus area.)

Hotel Newton

Location: 2528 Broadway Avenue (96th Street)
Telephone: (212) 678-6500
Description: The Newton's spacious rooms are ideal for the budget conscious traveler.
Web Site: www.thehotelnewton.com/index.shtml

Hotel Lucerne
Location: 201 West 79th Street (Amsterdam Avenue)
Telephone: (212) 875-1000
Description: The Hotel Lucerne is a beautiful hotel that has been very generous about providing special rates in the past for CU guests. Please mention that you are a Columbia affiliate when you call them. The Lucerne features 250 deluxe oversized rooms and suites.
Web Site: www.thelucernehotel.com/

Hotel Beacon
Location: 2130 Broadway Avenue (75th Street)
Telephone: (212) 787-1100
Description: The Beacon's newly renovated rooms and suites include full kitchens, all marble bathrooms, cable television, direct dial phone, voice mail, discounts at the Equinox Health Club and discounted parking nearby.
Web Site: www.beaconhotel.com/


Excelsior Hotel
Location: 45 West 81st Street
Telephone: (212) 362-9200
Web Site: www.excelsiorhotelny.com/


Riverside Tower Hotel
Location: 80 Riverside Drive
Telephone: (212) 877-5200
Web Site: www.riversidetowerhotel.com/

The Belvedere
Location: 319 West 48th Street (8th Avenue)
Telephone: (212) 245-7000
Description: This newly renovated hotel has kitchenettes in every room, and laundry facilities are located on the premise.
Web Site: www.belvederehotelnyc.com/index.asp