Visiting Central Park is an essential part of your travels to New York City. If you haven't been to Central Park before you are in for a treat! It's the greatest city park in the world of course because it's located in the greatest city in the world! This is an article to guide you both on visiting Central park itself and also on how you can find a great hotel nearby Central Park so that you can visit Central Park easier. All of the featured hotels at NYC Hotel Deals Near Central Park are within three blocks of Central Park. Whether you are looking for a discount 2 star hotel or a luxurious 5 star hotel you can find it there!

If you're not from New York you've probably still heard a lot about Central Park. Central Park is often featured in television shows and in movies. It's a famous place and rightly so. It's a large park. It's 2 miles by one half mile in size. It's the most visited park in America with over 20 million visitors per year. If you've seen Central Park on television shows like "Friends" or "Seinfeld" now it's time to visit for yourself and see what it's really like!

Central Park has an almost unlimited amount of wonderful things to see inside (well outside really! that's the point, isn't it?) It's hard to choose just a few things to write about here but that's my job so I'll try to get to it! Central Park is a beautiful place to wander around but if you are looking for somewhere specific to check out you can start with the wonderful Central Park Zoo and Children's Petting Zoo both of which can be found on the east side of the park at 64th street. I highly recommend both of these zoos with a special recommendation for the Petting Zoo which I think is just really great, even if you are not a child. I enjoy it! There are some great events that take place in Central Park if you are visiting during the summer months especially. This includes free concerts. You may have heard of the free concerts given in Central Park by such stars as Simon & Garfunkle, Diana Ross, Dave Matthews Band, and Garth Brooks but there are also smaller concerts given in Central Park throughout the summer months. There are also free open air theater productions usually plays by Shakespeare.

Le Parker Meridien Hotel is less than 3 blocks away from Central Park. You can make your safe and secure online hotel reservations at Le Parker Meridien using the New York Hotel Deals website. Le Parker Meridien is a four star hotel with classy restaurants and a classy style. Hip & Dysfunctional are out and Style & Class are in! You are sure to enjoy your stay at Le Parker Meridien on West 57th Street in midtown Manhattan.