The Jumeirah Essex House is located in New York City, N.Y., between Central Park and Broadway. The Central Park Zoo is less than six blocks from the hotel. The Museum of Modern Art and Rockefeller Center are within nine blocks. The Broadway theater district is five blocks from this Midtown Manhattan hotel. Times Square is less than one mile away.

The Jumeirah Essex House offers two dining options and one lounge.

The hotel's restaurant, Alain Ducasse at the Essex House, serves a seasonal menu with a sommelier available to suggest wine pairings. Café Botanica serves American cuisine and features views of Central Park. The Journey's Lounge is a 1930s themed space with a fireplace, leather sofas and mahogany paneling on the walls. The lounge offers beverages and light fare. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby.

The hotel offers business services and high speed Internet access. Meeting and event space is provided. The hotel's Grand Salon accommodates up to 550 people. The front desk is open 24-hours daily and offers safe deposit boxes for guest use. The onsite fitness center includes cardiovascular and weight training equipment. Personal trainers are available. The hotel's spa offers massage treatments, steam baths and saunas. This New York City hotel offers onsite shopping. The 39 story hotel has a rooftop sign with its name in red letters.

Guestrooms at the Jumeirah Essex House are equipped with cable television and high speed Internet access. Marble bathrooms feature makeup mirrors and bathrobes.

Guestrooms at this New York City hotel include coffeemakers and minibars.

Complimentary newspapers are delivered to the guestrooms Mondays through Fridays. In room safes are provided.

The Jumeirah Essex House is across the street from the 843 acre Central Park which offers live entertainment and horse drawn carriage rides.

Minor renovations to guestrooms begin on December 18, 2006, with an estimated completion date of April, 2007. Dates are subject to change.