A work of art among central park luxury hotels jw marriott essex house new york has served as an icon in the big apple skyline since 1931 the ornate gilded doors and rich wood paneling throughout our nyc hotel harken its art deco history while cutting edge technology seamlessly blends the past and present unwind in contemporary guest rooms where internet tv allows you to stream your favorite shows movies and music enjoy breathtaking views of central park and manhattan to sweeten the deal