Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York

About Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York

Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York suits travelers who want to stay at the southern tip of Manhattan and treat the Financial District as a base rather than a backdrop. Couples, small families and business travelers get a 5-star address at 75 Wall St, a short walk from the waterfront, the ferries and the 9/11 Memorial. You are away from Midtown crowds, close to subway connections, and within easy reach of Lower Manhattan's older streets, where the grid gives way to named lanes and the city feels more like a working downtown.

This is a full-service city hotel rather than a resort, and the supplier rates it 5-star. The supplier's guest score is 4.2 out of 5 from 1686 reviews, which points to a steady, well-run stay rather than a divisive one. Expect a downtown address built for work and sightseeing: breakfast can come to the room, the front desk runs around the clock, and the building sits among offices, historic blocks and the waterfront rather than in the theater district. Check the total price with taxes and fees in the IMPT app.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities cover the basics of a downtown stay. Couples get room service, a fitness center and a restaurant and bar. Families can ask about family rooms and a cot, and pets are allowed, so confirm the pet policy with the property. Business travelers have a business center, free wifi, banquet space and a concierge. Late arrivals can rely on the 24 hour front desk and luggage storage. Air conditioning, lifts, laundry service, a safe and wheelchair accessible areas are listed; confirm details with Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York.

The setting

Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York stands at 75 Wall St in the Financial District, in the part of Manhattan where the numbered grid gives way to narrow named streets near the waterfront. The hotel is about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) in a straight line from the 9/11 Memorial, and Whitehall Terminal, where the free Staten Island Ferry leaves, sits at the southern tip of the island. Times Square is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km) away in a straight line. Subway and ferry connections put Midtown and the outer boroughs within reach; check current service before you travel.

Location and neighborhood

The Financial District occupies the southern tip of Manhattan, where the street grid gives way to narrow lanes that predate it. Wall Street and the streets around it form a dense canyon of office towers, quiet at weekends and busy on weekday mornings. West of the office core, Battery Park City runs along the Hudson on land built from excavation fill in the 1970s and 1980s: low apartment blocks, lawns, a continuous waterfront esplanade and a small marina. Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York sits within this compact southern district, a short walk from the harbor on both sides of the island.

For a first-time visitor this is the most historic quarter of Manhattan, and most of it can be covered on foot. The harbor, the memorial, the ferry terminals and the bridges are close together, so a short stay here needs little planning. Weekday lunch hours bring office workers into the streets; evenings and weekends are calmer than Midtown. Weather arrives off the water, so wind and rain feel sharper near the esplanade. Subway stations and ferry terminals are within a few blocks of Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York, which makes the rest of the city easy to reach.

Getting there and around

Both JFK and Newark Liberty are around 13 miles (20.7 km) away by road, and the journey typically takes 45 to 75 minutes depending on traffic and connections. Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station are around 3.7 miles (5.9 km) away, so arrivals by rail end with a short subway ride or a walk. Midtown is around 3.9 miles (6.2 km) to the north. The subway runs around the clock: tap a contactless card or phone at the turnstile, and check the weekly cap with the transit authority. The free Staten Island Ferry leaves from Whitehall Terminal at the southern tip.

Nearby sights and food

The 9/11 Memorial sits a few blocks inland from the waterfront. Its two reflecting pools are free to visit and the museum is ticketed. Trinity Church, Federal Hall and the older lanes around Wall Street are close by. From Whitehall Terminal the free Staten Island Ferry crosses to Staten Island in about 25 minutes and passes the Statue of Liberty; ticketed ferries to Liberty and Ellis Islands leave from Battery Park. The approach to the Brooklyn Bridge walkway begins a short walk to the northeast. On the west side, Little Island and Hudson River Park line the water, and the High Line starts further north at Gansevoort Street.

Eating in the district follows the office calendar. Weekday lunch brings salad counters, sandwich shops, delis, sushi bars and food halls, many of them in the arcades and concourses under the towers. The evening choice is smaller but solid: steakhouses, seafood rooms and Italian restaurants along Stone Street and the side streets near Wall Street, plus a few hotel dining rooms. Battery Park City adds casual places near the esplanade and the marina. Expect queues at peak lunch hours, and check opening days, since some counters close at weekends.

A day from Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York

A day from Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York: start early at Battery Park and take the first Staten Island Ferry crossing for the view back to the skyline and the Statue of Liberty, then return and walk the Battery Park City esplanade north to Little Island. Break for lunch around Stone Street or the marina. In the afternoon visit the 9/11 Memorial pools, then the museum if time allows, and finish with the walk across Brooklyn Bridge toward sunset, when the light hits the harbor. Check ferry times and museum opening hours before setting out, and keep a layer for wind off the water. Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York is close enough to return on foot between stops.

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Facilities listed by the supplier

As listed by the booking supplier; a facility not listed here may still exist. Confirm anything important with the property.

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• 24-hour security
• Air conditioning
• Alarm clock
• Banquet
• Bars
• Bathroom
• Breakfast in room
• Business Center
• Cleaning
• Concierge
• Crib
• Desk
• Dry cleaning service
• Express check in
• Family rooms
• First aid
• Fitness Center
• Free Wi-Fi
• Hairdryer
• Housekeeping
• Internet access
• Iron and board
• Laundry Service
• Elevators
• Luggage storage
• Non smoking rooms
• Pets allowed
• Radio
• Refrigerator
• Restaurant
• Room Service
• Safe
• Security Features
• Shower
• Smoke detector
• TV
• Telephone
• Toiletries
• Video