The Glow Lamp
3 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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This UWS studio apartment is your escape in the bustling city of Manhattan. Featuring a plethora of thoughtful amenities and superior personal services, you’ll feel pampered and well taken care of. Plus, there’s a children’s playroom, landscaped rooftop sun terrace with BBQ grills and stunning views, entertainment lounge and state-of-the-art health and fitness centre all at your disposal during your stay. Just bear in mind, this one's not a lived in home, so feels more corporate than homey.
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What to expect
Highlights
The extraterrestrial style lamp
A trio of watercolour prints
The calming blue and grey colour palette
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Home truths
This is a studio style apartment - just 420 square feet
If four guests stay here, guests won't have privacy
Guests 3-4 will sleep on a sofa bed
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Gym
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Cab booking
Daily cleaning
Laundry and dry cleaning
Luggage storage
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Upper West Side
Stately townhouses and grand apartment buildings characterise this affluent, family-friendly neighbourhood nestled between two parks (Central and Riverside). The mature, refined feel of the residential side streets balances with a buzzy bar and bistro scene along the tree-lined avenues – you’ll never be short of a brunch cafe or Jewish bakery here (and by the way, the cookies at Levain are legendary for good reason). Two of New York’s best...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Wander around West Side Community Garden
West Side Community Garden is a privately owned park in Manhattan, rescued by the surrounding neighbors in 1976 when it was a garbage strewn vacant lot.
Savour Cape Cod lobster rolls at The Mermaid Inn
Upscale-casual seafood spot with a Cape Cod vibe known for its lobster rolls and cheap oyster deal.
Grab a steak or have Sunday Brunch at Talia's Steakhouse
A Glatt Kosher steakhouse on Amsterdam Avenue, featuring a fusion of American and Middle-Eastern cuisines, including steaks, burgers, kebabs, chicken and more.
Pick up a latté and a fern at PlantShed Cafe
A flower shop and a cafe, why not? No better place to enjoy a steaming cup of hot Joe everyday than in the peaceful surroundings of plants and flowers, multi-tasking at its best!
Stop in for a margarita and fajitas at Gabriela's Restaurant and Tequila Bar
Here's a Mexican restaurant with outdoor seating, happy hour specials and late night bites.
Indulge in Heavenly Bagels
H&H Bagels is a bakery, store, and restaurant that offers fresh and delicious bagels. Try their blueberry bagel with strawberry cream cheese for a mouthwatering experience that will make you forget about any diets!
Get your classic diner comfort food at Manhattan Diner
Enjoy eggs over easy, a juicy burger or a salad while taking in the kitschy decor in this retro eatery.
Meet someone you love at Cafe Lalo
Fresh espresso, fancy pastry, and romance are always in the air at Cafe Lalo. Film buffs will recognize it as the site where Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan created romantic friction in You've Got Mail.
Visit Book Culture on Columbus Avenue
Amazingly, a good book store can still be found in quiet corners of great cities: Book Culture's curated assortment keeps them current and busy, a good place to spend a rainy afternoon in NYC.
Have a great meal any time at Sarabeth's
This American restaurant serves elegant brunch, dinner, cocktails, and more. An easy option!
Savour a Craft Beer Experience at Beer Shop NYC
Discover a curated selection of craft brews on tap and in bottles and cans. Enjoy the vibrant yet calm atmosphere, sample a flight of beers, and even take home your favorite in a growler.
Stock up at Zabars, a West side mecca
This is a gourmet emporium specializing in smoked fish, caviar, coffee, cheese, kitchen goods and housewares.
On Sunday's, visit the Greenmarket on 79th and Columbus
Browse/graze the freshest produce, food, plants available in this neighbourhood, grown by small farms in upstate New York or New Jersey or baked by local entrepreneurs. Yum! Sundays - weather permitting.
Step inside the Manhattan Cricket Club, shhhh!
A deliciously sexy new addition to the UWS. Go into Burke & Wills and head toward the back. You'll see a padded leather door on the right side. The expert drinks and sensual atmosphere await upstairs.
Run around the reservoir
The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, originally called the Central Park Reservoir, is a favourite runners route along with the Six Mile Loop.
Take the kids to the American Museum of Natural History
NYC's most entertaining museum, is also the site of films from 1949's On the Town to 2006's Night at the Museum, and it's a diversion way too fun to leave to the children. Have brunch nearby and go learn something!
Watch the sunset over the Hudson River
Sit outside for a sunset view of the Hudson River or inside at the Boat Basin Cafe and appreciate the Guastavino tile rotunda.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 6, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Moshe
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Whether you're traveling on business, studying as a student, relocating to the city, or just touring around, Moshe and his team provide units all throughout the city to guests traveling for a minimum of thirty nights, without asking you to sign a long term lease. He and his team are lovely, experienced and attentive to all their guests' needs.
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