Your Upper West Side Hotel Near Columbia University
Located 2.1 miles from Columbia University’s Morningside Heights campus, Hotel Belleclaire offers a landmark Upper West Side stay with convenient access on the 1 train for campus tours, move-in weekends, alumni events, conferences, and commencement.
Why Columbia Visitors Choose Hotel Belleclaire
What to Know Before Your Columbia University Visit
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Columbia Rates & Group Stays
Hotel Belleclaire’s reservations and sales teams can assist with Columbia-related stays, including orientation, move-in, reunions, conferences, recruiting visits, and university events.
Eligible Columbia University travelers may access negotiated rates through approved university booking channels. Contact the Hotel Belleclaire Sales Team at 212-453-4075 or belleclairesales@triumphhotels.com to learn more.
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Getting to Columbia University
Hotel Belleclaire is located at 2175 Broadway on the Upper West Side. To reach Columbia University’s main campus, take the uptown 1 train from the nearby 79th Street station five stops to 116th Street–Columbia University. The subway trip takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes, and the campus is adjacent to the station.
Guests who prefer to walk can travel north along Broadway to the campus at Broadway and 116th Street. The approximately two-mile walk takes about 40 minutes.
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Know Your Columbia Campus
Columbia University includes several campuses and schools across Upper Manhattan. Confirming your destination before traveling can help you select the most convenient route.
Morningside Heights Campus
Columbia University’s main campus is located at Broadway and 116th Street. It is five stops from Hotel Belleclaire on the uptown 1 train. Approximately 10 - 15 minutes. -
Important Dates at Columbia University
- Family Orientation: August 30, 2026
- New Student Orientation Program (NSOP): August 30 – September 7, 2026
- Fall 2026 Classes Begin: September 8, 2026
- Family Days: October 23–25, 2026
- University Commencement: May 19, 2027
Dates may change, check Columbia University for event dates.
Direct Booking Benefits
- Best price guarantee
- No hidden fees
- Premium Wi-Fi
- Daily dining credit to Mille-Feuille or Allure
- Late check-out — 1 PM
- Two bottles of water upon arrival
- Wine hours
- Guided neighborhood walking tours
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Hotel Belleclaire charge a facility fee for Columbia University stays? Hotel Belleclaire charges a nightly $34 facility fee plus tax, subject to change. The fee includes premium Wi-Fi, daily dining credit to Mille-Feuille or Allure, wine hours, guided neighborhood tours, and access to the 24-hour fitness center. To confirm the total nightly cost and applicable fees for the Columbia University rate, contact the Hotel Belleclaire Reservations Team or your Columbia University travel agent.
- How do I get to Columbia University from Hotel Belleclaire? Take the uptown 1 train from the nearby 79th Street station five stops to 116th Street–Columbia University. The trip takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes, and the campus is adjacent to the station.
- How far is Hotel Belleclaire from Columbia University? Hotel Belleclaire is 2.1 miles from Columbia University’s main Morningside Heights campus at Broadway and 116th Street.
- Is Hotel Belleclaire a Columbia University preferred hotel? Yes. Columbia University lists Hotel Belleclaire among its preferred hotel suppliers. Eligible Columbia travelers may have access to negotiated rates through approved university booking channels.