The Helmsley Park Lane, New York City, Disappoint

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The Helmsley Park Lane	Average Price: $439 Check Rates

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36 Central Park South

New York City, 10019-1600 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 76 of 106
Average review rating: 3.63

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (39) , MyTravelGuide (7) , TripAdvisor (499) , YahooTravel (16)

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1. We choose the Helmsley because of its central location and we were not disappointed on arrival.

"A great find " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/23/2012 Vote

2. Didn't disappoint.

"Return visit " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/4/2012 Vote

3. The conference food was also disappointed.

"Unfortunate faded glory " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/14/2012 Vote

4. Breakfast was also a disappointment.

"Unfortunate faded glory " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/14/2012 Vote

5. Very very disappointing.

"Location Location Location .... misses on everything else " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/30/2012 Vote

6. However, I would have been very disappointed had I paid the rate they normally want for a superio gueen room.

"Great Location But Needs Refurbishment " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/26/2012 Vote

7. I had asked for a park view room (if possible) when booking it but we didn't get one which was disappointing as it was a special treat for my fiancee's 30th birthday.

"Nice Hotel in Excellent Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

8. For the quality of this hotel (Four Stars), the continental breakfast was disappointing.

"Excellent Location but Overpriced " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/21/2012 Vote

9. If you are expecting a Four Seasons level of customer service then you will be disappointed.

"One of the best locations in NYC. Nice hotel. Rooms are dated, though. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/16/2012 Vote

10. While it had a beautiful view of Central Park we were very disappointed with the room, which was in serious need of upgrading.

"Disappointed in NYC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/1/2012 Vote