Directions

Driving From Newark Airport - 18 Miles
* Take the New Jersey Turnpike North which is also 95 North to the Lincoln Tunnel exit 16E Exit at 42nd Street Westbound to 10th Avenue & make a right
* Take 10th Avenue Northbound to 79th Street (at 59th Street it will turn into Amsterdam Avenue, this is ok)
Take Amsterdam Avenue to 81st street & make a right, go one block past Columbus Avenue and The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.


Driving From JFK Airport - 18 Miles
* Take the Van Wyck Expressway Northbound to the Grand Central Parkway/Triboro Bridge
* Take the Triboro Bridge to Manhattan to the FDR Drive South, exit at 96th Street
* Take 97th Street Westbound through Central Park to Columbus Avenue & make a left onto Columbus Avenue
* Take Columbus Avenue to 81st street, make a left and The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.

Driving From Long Island & Points East Via 495
* Take the Long Island Expressway Westbound which is 495 to the Grand Central Parkway / Triboro Bridge
* Take the Triboro Bridge to Manhattan to the FDR Drive South, exit at 96th Street Take 97th Street Westbound through Central Park to Columbus Avenue & make a left onto Columbus Avenue
* Take Columbus Avenue to 81st street and make a left, The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.

Driving From LaGuardia Airport - 10 Miles
* Take the Grand Central Parkway/Triboro Bridge.
Take the Triboro Bridge to Manhattan to the FDR Drive South, exit at 96th Street
* Take 97th Street Westbound through Central Park to Columbus Avenue & make a left onto Columbus Avenue
* Take Columbus Avenue to 81st street, make a left and The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.

Driving From Upstate New York Via 87
* Take 87 South to 287, take 87/287 East to the Palisades Parkway to the George Washington Bridge cross the bridge and exit at the Henry Hudson Parkway South (Downtown) Exit at 79th Street
* Take 79th Street Eastbound to Amsterdam Avenue make a left and proceed to 81st street make a right and go one block past Columbus avenue, The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.

Driving From Northern New Jersey
* Take the George Washington Bridge to the Henry Hudson Parkway Southbound to the 79th Street exit Take 79th Street Eastbound to Amsterdam Avenue.
Make a left and proceed to 81st street.
Make a right go one block past Columbus Avenue and The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.

Driving From Southern & Central New Jersey
* Take the New Jersey Turnpike North which is also 95 North to The Lincoln Tunnel, exit 16E Exit at 42nd Street Westbound to 10th Avenue & make a right
* Take 10th Avenue Northbound to 79th Street (at 59th Street it will turn into Amsterdam Avenue, this is ok)
Take Amsterdam Avenue to 81st street & make a right, go one block past Columbus Avenue and The Excelsior Hotel is on the left

Driving From New England & Points North Via 95
* Take 95 South to the Henry Hudson Parkway Southbound to the 79th Street exit.
Take 79th Street Eastbound to Amsterdam Avenue
Make a left and proceed to 81st street.
Make a right.
Go one block past Columbus Avenue, The Excelsior Hotel is on the left.

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