BookResorts™ is an independent travel network offering over 100,000 hotels worldwide.is an independent travel network.

Thompson Central Park New York New York, New York
Book Now Or call, 24/7+1 (888) 605-1350
Rooms & Suites Dine & Drink Activities Spa Gallery FAQs
Ready to book?Lowest online rate, free perks and upgrades.Book nowCall 24/7 · 888-605-1350
Hotel comparison guide

Thompson Central Park New York vs Park Hyatt New York

Thompson Central Park New York is a boutique-lifestyle hotel on West 56th Street with three on-site restaurants, an exhale Spa and an enclosed rooftop-level pool; it suits travelers who want lively dining, live jazz and family-friendly rooms. Park Hyatt New York is a polished contemporary luxury hotel near Carnegie Hall and Central Park aimed at travelers who prefer calmer, understated refinement and a full-service spa and indoor pool.

Updated · about 0.2 km apart

Hotel lobby with sculptural chandeliers and reception desk at Thompson Central Park New York

Thompson Central Park New York

Boutique · Lively dining & live jazz · Rooftop-level pool

Best for travelers who want buzzy on-site dining (Parker’s, Burger Joint, Indian Accent), live music and a boutique character near Central Park.

Park Hyatt New York, New York, New York

Park Hyatt New York

Contemporary luxury · Quiet refinement · Full-service spa & indoor pool

Best for travelers who want a calm, modern luxury base with a full-service spa, indoor pool and classic Park Hyatt service close to Carnegie Hall.

Quick Verdict: Thompson Central Park New York vs Park Hyatt New York

When Thompson Central Park New York wins: pick Thompson if you value lively restaurants and bars, a boutique personality, live jazz evenings at Parker’s and family-friendly rooms with extra space and in-house wellness classes.

When Park Hyatt New York wins: choose Park Hyatt for a quieter, more formal luxury experience—modern, spacious rooms (including many 1‑bedroom suites), a signature full-service spa, and traditional Park Hyatt service and facilities.

Bottom line: Both put you steps from Carnegie Hall and Central Park; Thompson is the livelier, restaurant-forward boutique choice, while Park Hyatt is the steadier, refined luxury option.

Thompson Central Park New York vs Park Hyatt New York – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Thompson Central Park New York and Park Hyatt New York
CategoryThompson Central Park New YorkPark Hyatt New York
Overall vibeBoutique-lifestyle, lively public spaces and diningContemporary, polished luxury with quieter public areas
Location119 West 56th Street — on the same block as Carnegie Hall, two blocks from Central Park
Size (rooms)Not published210 rooms
Check-in / Check-outCheck-in from 3:00 PM; check-out by 12:00 PMCheck-in begins at 4:00 PM; check-out at 12:00 PM
PoolsEnclosed rooftop-level indoor pool kept ~75°F with outdoor sundeckIndoor pool, hot tub and steam room (pool access hours published)
Restaurants & barsThree on-site: Parker’s (New American, live jazz), Burger Joint (casual), Indian Accent (fine dining)One on-site restaurant (The Living Room) plus bar/lounge and 24-hour room service
Spa & wellnessexhale Spa (6,000+ sq ft) with treatments, saunas, classes and a $25 daily credit for spa/fitnessFull-service spa with massage/body treatments, steam room and hot tub
Family & petsFamily-friendly; children welcome; pet-friendly with services and feesAllows children (up to 18 may stay free in some cases); pet policy applies (pet fee published)
ParkingValet parking (fee)Self and valet parking (surcharge)
Known forRestaurants, live jazz program at Parker’s, rooftop-level pool and exhale SpaQuiet, modern luxury near Carnegie Hall with a full-service spa and indoor pool

A Look Inside Thompson Central Park New York

See all photos →

Location: Thompson vs Park Hyatt

Thompson Central Park New York – Location

Thompson Central Park New York sits at 119 West 56th Street on the same block as Carnegie Hall and about two blocks from Central Park.

  • Steps to Carnegie Hall and close to Fifth Avenue shopping and Broadway theaters.
  • Easy walks to MoMA, Times Square and Rockefeller Center.
  • Nearest subway service around 57th Street for wider Manhattan access.

Pick Thompson for a lively Midtown address with immediate access to performance and shopping districts.

Park Hyatt New York – Location

Park Hyatt New York (153 West 57th Street) places you within a short walk of Carnegie Hall and Central Park.

  • Centrally located in Midtown near museums, Fifth Avenue and performance venues.
  • Typical Midtown access to multiple subway lines and tourist sights.
  • Preferred airport listed as JFK; airport connections via public transit are straightforward.

Choose Park Hyatt for a centrally placed, quietly luxurious Midtown base close to the same attractions.

Rooms: space, style and useful features

Thompson Central Park New York – Rooms

Thompson's rooms and suites emphasize generous sizes for the neighborhood and an Upper Stories upgrade tier with added perks.

  • Room types include Deluxe Room, various Room categories, Studio Suite and Park View options.
  • Upper Stories (paid upgrade) adds private check-in, a 3rd-floor lounge and complimentary breakfast/snacks.
  • Complimentary Wi‑Fi and 24-hour room service; rollaway/crib policies vary by booking.

Thompson is a good pick if you want room upgrades with club-like perks and relatively spacious rooms for families.

Park Hyatt New York – Rooms

Park Hyatt's rooms are contemporary and polished, with many 1‑bedroom suite options and standard luxury amenities.

  • Room types range from standard King rooms up to multiple 1‑bedroom residential and terrace suites.
  • Rooms include minibars, flat-screen TVs, laptop-safe desks, and private bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and rainfall showers.
  • Complimentary Wi‑Fi and 24‑hour room service; some accessible room types listed by name exactly.

Park Hyatt suits travelers who want quiet, contemporary rooms and a wide selection of suites for extended comfort.

Dining & drinks: three distinct choices vs a singular refined option

Thompson Central Park New York – Dining & drinks

Thompson centers much of its identity on restaurants — Parker’s, Burger Joint and Indian Accent give a range from casual to fine dining.

  • Parker’s: New American menu, cocktails and live jazz several evenings a week; serves breakfast through late night.
  • Burger Joint: casual, no-reservations burger spot open daily for lunch and dinner.
  • Indian Accent: refined Indian dining with a smart-casual dress code and reservations recommended.

If on-site dining variety matters, Thompson offers substantially more choices and a livelier scene.

Park Hyatt New York – Dining & drinks

Park Hyatt offers The Living Room restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus 24-hour room service, oriented toward polished dining.

  • The Living Room serves as the primary on-site restaurant with a bar/lounge for quieter dining and drinks.
  • Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge; room service runs 24 hours.
  • Limited number of on-site dining venues compared with Thompson, so off-site dining is common.

Park Hyatt is better for travelers who want a restrained, service-focused dining experience rather than multiple in-house concepts.

Pools & signature amenity

Thompson Central Park New York – Pools & signature amenity

Thompson features an enclosed rooftop-level pool kept around 75°F year-round with an outdoor sundeck.

  • Pool is rooftop-level and enclosed so it’s available year-round.
  • Outdoor sundeck provides sunbathing space above Midtown.
  • Guest reviews note the pool area can get busy during peak times.

Thompson’s rooftop-level pool is a distinctive hotel feature in Midtown and useful any season, though expect crowds at busy times.

Park Hyatt New York – Pools & signature amenity

Park Hyatt offers an indoor pool plus hot tub and steam room as part of its recreational amenities.

  • Indoor pool access hours are published; the property also lists a hot tub and steam room.
  • Lifeguard on site is listed among amenities in supplier details.
  • Pool and wellness facilities align with the quieter, luxury positioning.

Park Hyatt’s indoor pool and hot tub are solid choices for guests who want a calm swim and spa-style relaxation.

Wellness & nightlife

Thompson Central Park New York – Wellness & nightlife

Thompson pairs exhale Spa and fitness classes with an active evening scene thanks to live music in Parker’s.

  • exhale Spa (over 6,000 sq ft) offers massages, facials, saunas and a Zen lounge.
  • Daily fitness classes (barre, yoga, HIIT) and Peloton bikes in the gym; a $25 daily credit applies toward spa/fitness.
  • Evening live jazz at Parker’s three nights a week gives hotel guests on-site nightlife without leaving the property.

Thompson blends on-site wellness with nightlife — good for guests who want both exercise and evening entertainment in-house.

Park Hyatt New York – Wellness & nightlife

Park Hyatt focuses on a full-service spa and quiet evening spaces rather than active nightlife.

  • Full-service spa treatments, steam room and hot tub support a restful stay.
  • Multilingual staff, concierge services and 24-hour fitness facilities support business and leisure needs.
  • On-site bar/lounge and The Living Room provide low-key evening options rather than late-night live music.

Park Hyatt is better for travelers who prefer spa treatments and calm evenings over busy bars or live-music programming.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for lively dining & live music
Front desk and chandelier cluster in Thompson Central Park New York lobby

Thompson Central Park New York

Thompson — three on-site restaurants including Parker’s with live jazz and the iconic Burger Joint.

Best for suite choices and classic luxury
Park Hyatt New York, New York, New York

Park Hyatt New York

Park Hyatt — a broad selection of 1‑bedroom suites and a quieter, more formal luxury experience.

Best for an on-site, year-round pool with a sundeck
Wood dresser topped with a record player and decorative objects at Thompson Central Park New York

Thompson Central Park New York

Thompson — enclosed rooftop-level pool kept about 75°F with an outdoor sundeck above Midtown.

Best for traditional full-service spa facilities
Park Hyatt New York, New York, New York

Park Hyatt New York

Park Hyatt — full-service spa, steam room, hot tub and indoor pool in a calm luxury setting.

Frequently asked questions

Thompson Central Park New York vs Park Hyatt New York: FAQs

See all FAQs →
Which hotel is better for families with kids?

Thompson is explicitly family-friendly with larger rooms and casual dining; Park Hyatt also accommodates families but skews quieter.

Which hotel has more on-site dining options?

Thompson clearly — Parker’s, Burger Joint and Indian Accent provide casual to fine-dining choices; Park Hyatt has one main restaurant and a lounge.

Are both hotels close to Central Park and Carnegie Hall?

Yes — both sit within a very short walk of Carnegie Hall and are a couple of blocks from Central Park.

Do either hotels have year-round pool access?

Thompson’s rooftop-level pool is enclosed and kept around 75°F year-round. Park Hyatt offers an indoor pool with published hours.

Console with framed poster and globe lamp at Thompson Central Park New York
Book your stay

Complimentary Wi‑Fi + $25 Spa Credit

  • Lowest rate guarantee
  • Complimentary perks & upgrades
  • 24/7 concierge
Offer terms

Price comparison & offer terms

These terms apply to the price comparison, Lowest Price Guarantee, free perks and concierge service shown on this site.

How we compare rates

The nightly rate shown is the lowest nightly rate we found for Thompson Central Park New York after searching every available night up to 12 months in advance, based on single occupancy (one guest). We compared that rate with publicly available rates on other online travel agencies (OTAs), such as Expedia, Hotels.com and similar sites, and show the price difference we found. We don't name the specific site each comparison came from.

Rates and availability change constantly. The rate for your dates, room type and number of guests may be different. The full price, including taxes and fees, is shown before you confirm.

Lowest Price Guarantee

Free perks & upgrades

24/7 concierge

General

BookResorts may change or end these offers at any time. These terms are in addition to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not affiliated with Thompson Central Park New York.

Legal

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Please read these Terms carefully. They contain important information about limitations of our liability and the resolution of disputes through binding arbitration and a class action waiver (Section 16), and our right to change these Terms (Section 18).

1. Acceptance of these terms

These Terms & Conditions (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of BookResorts and any booking you make through us. By using the site or making a reservation, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Definitions

“We,” “us,” and “our” refer to BookResorts, operated by SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. “You” refers to the person using the site or making a reservation. A “Supplier” or “Travel Provider” is the hotel, resort, or other provider that supplies the travel services. “Travel Services” means the room stays and related services made available through us. “Content” means text, descriptions, images, reviews, and other material on the site.

3. Who we are

BookResorts is an independent online travel agency that acts as an intermediary between you and Suppliers. We are not a hotel, and we are not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any hotel or brand featured on the site. When you book, your reservation is made with the Supplier through us as agent.

4. Eligibility & use of the site

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) and able to enter a binding contract. You agree to use the site only to make legitimate reservations for yourself or for someone you are authorized to act for, to provide accurate and complete information, and to inform any other traveler of the terms that apply to their reservation.

5. Bookings & confirmation

All reservations are subject to availability and to the rate rules, restrictions, and policies shown at the time of booking. A reservation is confirmed only when you receive a confirmation from us. You are responsible for reviewing the rate rules (including cancellation terms) before you book.

6. Prices, fees, taxes & currency

Prices are shown in the currency indicated and include applicable taxes and fees unless stated otherwise; the total is displayed before you confirm. Our price may include a service fee and may differ from the rate offered directly by the Supplier. Currency conversions, where shown, are estimates. Certain taxes or resort fees may be collected by the Supplier at the property.

7. Cancellations, changes & refunds

Each rate carries its own cancellation policy, shown before you book (for example, non-refundable, or refundable up to a stated deadline). Refund eligibility and timing follow the policy attached to the rate you select. Service fees may be non-refundable. Failure to check in (“no-show”) may result in forfeiture of the amount paid, per the rate rules.

8. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for having valid identification and any required travel documents (such as a passport or visa), and for complying with the Supplier’s policies, including minimum check-in age, occupancy limits, deposits, and identification requirements. You are responsible for the accuracy of all guest information you provide.

9. Suppliers & third-party services

Suppliers are independent third parties. We are not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, or negligence of any Supplier, or for the quality, condition, or safety of the travel services they provide. Any dispute regarding your stay or the services delivered is between you and the Supplier. Supplier terms and policies apply in addition to these Terms.

10. Third-party links

The site may contain links to third-party websites provided for your convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for those sites, and a link does not imply endorsement. Your use of any linked site is at your own risk and subject to that site’s terms.

11. Intellectual property

The site and its Content (excluding third-party trademarks) are owned by BookResorts or its licensors and are protected by law. Hotel names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used only to identify the property being booked. You may not copy, scrape, or reuse any Content without permission.

12. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to use the site for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose; not to make speculative, false, or fraudulent reservations; not to use automated tools to access or scrape the site; and not to interfere with the site’s operation or security.

13. Reviews & user content

If you submit reviews or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute it in connection with our services. You are responsible for what you submit, and we may remove content at our discretion.

14. Disclaimers

The site, its Content, and the travel services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including as to accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that listings, prices, or descriptions are error-free.

15. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BookResorts will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of or connected with your use of the site or any booking. If we are found liable, our total liability will not exceed the greater of (a) the fees you paid to BookResorts for the booking at issue, or (b) US$100. This limitation reflects the allocation of risk between us.

16. Dispute resolution

We want to resolve any concern quickly and fairly. Before pursuing a formal claim, you agree to first contact our support team at 888-605-1350 or support@bookresorts.com and give us 60 days to resolve the matter informally. If we are unable to resolve it, any dispute will be handled by the state or federal courts located in California, as set out in Section 17 (either party may still bring qualifying claims in small claims court).

17. Governing law & venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. Any permitted court action will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

18. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version in effect at the time of your booking applies to that booking. Your continued use of the site after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

19. Force majeure

We are not responsible for any failure or delay caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including severe weather, natural disasters, pandemics, strikes, government actions, or Supplier closures.

20. Miscellaneous

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect. Our failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and us regarding the site.

21. Contact

Questions about these Terms or a reservation? Call our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350.

Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how BookResorts collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our site or make a booking. For the purposes of applicable data protection law, the data controller is SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. (operating as BookResorts).

1. Information you provide

When you search, book, or contact us, we collect information such as your name, email, phone number, billing and payment details, the names and details of other guests, your travel dates and preferences, and the content of your communications with us.

2. Information we collect automatically

When you use the site, we automatically collect technical and usage data such as your device and browser type, IP address, approximate location, pages viewed, referring URLs, and interactions with the site, using cookies and similar technologies.

3. Information from other sources

We may receive information about you from Suppliers, business partners, fraud-prevention services, and (if you choose to connect one) social media platforms.

4. How we use your information

We use your information to process and manage bookings; communicate with you about reservations; provide customer support; personalize your experience; send marketing where permitted (with the ability to opt out); analyze and improve the site; prevent fraud and secure our services; and comply with legal obligations.

5. How we share your information

To complete a booking, we share necessary details with the relevant hotel and room Suppliers and with payment processors. We may also share information with service providers who support our operations, with advertising and analytics partners, with our corporate affiliates, in connection with a business transfer, with authorities where required by law, and with your consent.

6. Cookies & tracking

We use essential, performance, functional, and advertising cookies and similar technologies. You can manage non-essential cookies through your browser and through our cookie settings. For more detail, see our Cookie Policy.

7. Your privacy rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, to data portability, and to opt out of marketing.

EEA/UK (GDPR): You may access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to processing of your data, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. We process data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, our legitimate interests, and legal obligations.

California (CCPA/CPRA): You may request to know, delete, or correct your personal information, and limit the use of sensitive personal information, without discrimination. We do not sell or share your personal information as those terms are defined under California law, so no opt-out is necessary. To exercise any of your rights, contact us at support@bookresorts.com; we verify requests before responding.

8. Data retention

We keep personal information for as long as needed to provide our services and to meet legal, tax, accounting, and dispute-resolution obligations.

9. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than where you live. Where required, we put appropriate safeguards in place (such as standard contractual clauses) for those transfers.

11. Children’s privacy

The site is intended for adults and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without appropriate consent.

12. Third-party links & social features

The site may contain links to, or features from, third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties; please review their policies.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date above reflects the current version, and we will provide notice of material changes where required.

14. Contact us

Questions or privacy requests? Reach our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350 or by email at support@bookresorts.com.

About BookResorts · Independent since 1993

A better way to book your hotel

BookResorts is a full-service, independent travel agency connecting travelers to unforgettable stays since 1993. Detailed hotel information, competitive all-in rates and 24/7 concierge support, all in one place.

Est. 199330+ years
100K+Hotels & resorts
200+Countries
24/7Concierge
This is not the official website of Thompson Central Park New York. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Thompson Central Park New York or its parent brand.

Why travelers choose BookResorts

Best available rates

We compare rates from top suppliers. Taxes and fees included, no hidden charges.

100,000+ hotels & resorts

200+ countries and 2,000+ cities, from all-inclusives to boutique stays.

24/7 concierge

Real travel specialists to build, change or help with your reservation anytime.

Full transparency

Honest details on every property: rooms, amenities and policies.

Trusted since 1993

Three decades as a full-service, independent travel agency.

Secure & protected

Every booking is handled securely and your information is protected.

How booking with us works

Questions about a reservation? Our team is here 24/7 at 888-605-1350.
Full details in our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Lowest Price + Free Perks

UsOthers
Nightly rate
Price guarantee✓
No hidden fees✓
Perks & upgrades✓
24/7 concierge✓
Check availability

vs. sites like Expedia, Hotels.com and other OTAs ·

Book by phone888-605-1350
Book nowLowest rates Call usAvailable 24/7
Photo viewer