Hotel in Upper West Side

Hotel Beacon: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 2 of 9 in Upper West Side on our weighted review measure.

Best for
Travelers who want a shuttle service
Location
Upper West Side
Review score
8.8 out of 10 from 2,920 reviews
Price band
$300 and up
Property type
Hotel, 4-star listing
Last checked
August 2026

The verdict

Hotel Beacon ranks 2 of 9 in Upper West Side on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 8.8 out of 10 from 2,920 reviews. At about $544 a night in the August 2026 snapshot it sits in the upper part of that set, against a $272 median. The clearest reason to shortlist it is travelers who want a shuttle service.

Its 8.8 score sits at or above the 8.5 median of this shortlist, across 2,920 reviews.

The trade-off

It is one of the more expensive options here: about $544 against a $272 median for this shortlist.

Location

The address is 2130 Broadway, Upper West Side, New York, NY 10023, United States.

Our data places it in Upper West Side.

In a straight line it is about 1.1 miles from Central Park South, 1.1 miles from Carnegie Hall, 1.6 miles from Times Square.

Those are straight-line distances between coordinates, not walking routes, so treat them as a way to compare properties rather than as a travel time.

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Streets and subway stops around the property, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • anyone who wants a long review history rather than a small sample
Look elsewhere if
  • It is one of the more expensive options here: about $544 against a $272 median for this shortlist.
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.
  • Budget is the binding constraint: cheaper options with comparable review records exist in Upper West Side.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Spa
  • Fitness room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Free wifi
  • Children welcome

Recorded but not verified by us. These flags most often move a booking decision, so confirm them with the hotel before they decide yours.

  • Shuttle
  • Travel Proud listing

FAQ

Common questions

Is Hotel Beacon a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 2 of 9 in Upper West Side. The main trade-off is that it is one of the more expensive options here: about $544 against a $272 median for this shortlist.

What does it cost?

About $544 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.

Are the listed facilities confirmed?

Not by us. The source listing recorded shuttle, travel proud listing at the time of the snapshot. Confirm anything that would decide your booking directly with the hotel.