Daylight illuminates this New York hotel's 75-foot indoor pool on the 36th floor. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the Hudson River. The 6,000-square foot fitness center, also on the 36th floor, is complimentary to guests and offers separate women's and men's locker rooms with saunas, complimentary fruit-infused waters, and sweeping views of the river and city. Top-of-the-line equipment includes treadmills with individual TVs, stationary bikes, elliptical trainers, a stair machine, free weights, and strength-training equipment. Personalized yoga classes can also be arranged (surcharge).
Central Park, a half-block from the Mandarin Oriental hotel, encompasses 843 acres of meadows, woods, cliffs, ravines, gardens, paths, and lakes in an emerald setting. Popular walking and running routes include Central Park Drive (closed to traffic during scheduled hours) and the path around the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. The Loeb Boathouse, on a 20-acre lake, offers rowboat and bicycle rentals. The Wollman Memorial Skating Rink has ice-skating in the winter.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Boating nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Helicopter/airplane tours nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Playground nearby
- Swimming on site
- Yoga classes/instruction on site