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Hotel Belleclaire

The young Emery Roth's 1903 apartment hotel on Broadway at 77th Street, a city landmark; the hotel says Mark Twain and Babe Ruth were early guests.

Hotel Belleclaire
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Built
1903Built 1901-03 to the design of Stein, Cohen & Roth (Emery Roth) for Albert Saxe (LPC); opened 1903 as an apartment hotel (hotel FAQ).
Style
Art Nouveau / Beaux-Arts
Architect
Emery Roth (Stein, Cohen & Roth)
Type
Boutique hotel
Area
Upper West Side
Credentials
Local landmark

The story

The Belleclaire was the young Emery Roth’s biggest commission when it opened in 1903 as an apartment hotel, blending Beaux-Arts and Art Nouveau-Secessionist styles. The hotel lists Mark Twain, Maxim Gorky and Babe Ruth among early guests. The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated it in 1987.

Good to know

  • Parking: on-site paid
  • Pets welcome
  • Address: 250 West 77th Street, New York, NY 10024

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Last verified October 2026. Details change; confirm with the inn before you book.