OverviewThis property is situated in Midtown Manhattan and is well located for guests looking to explore Midtown attractions on foot. Times Square is a 5-minute walk away, while Rockefellar Centre is 8 minutes away on foot.
This hotel is 100% smoke free and all rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat screen TV with pay-per-view movies, a work desk, a safe, a mini-bar, an iron and ironing board, marble bathroom fixtures, a separate bathtub and shower, a make-up mirror and air conditioning.
Suites at this hotel provide more spacious accommodations. Select suites include a sofabed and/or a terrace. Accessible rooms and suites are available.
Valet parking is available on site for an extra charge of $50 per day. Pets under 25 lbs are permitted in select rooms at no additional fee.
The on-site Gabby's Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and is open daily from 6:30 am to 1 am. Room service is available 24 hours.
Other on-site amenities include a business centre, meeting and event space, dry cleaning service, an ATM, a gift shop and concierge service.
Shopping on 5th Avenue is 3 minutes away on foot, while access to the subway is about a 6-minute walk away. The Museum of Modern Art, Central Park and the Empire State Building are all within a 15-minute walk. Penn Station, Madison Square Garden and Macy's department store are all within a 20-minute walk or a 15-minute subway trip.
The ferry terminal for service to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island is about a 30-minute drive or 30-minute trip by subway. JFK International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are both about 25 to 30 minutes away by car, while Newark International Airport (EWR) is a 30- to 60-minute drive away. (All walking, driving and public transit time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on September 28, 2013: Free Wi-Fi, pet policy and parking fees.
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests seemed impressed with their stay at this hotel.
The most complimented aspect of this hotel was the central Midtown location. Many guests found the location convenient for accessing attractions on foot, including Times Square and Broadway. A few reviewers also found the subway within walking distance.
The staff were frequently praised for their friendly, attentive and helpful service. One guest said that "the door staff are always ready to carry your luggage or flag you a cab".
Many guests found their rooms generally comfortable and some reviewers added that their rooms were clean, quiet, spacious and well appointed with modern furnishings. Many reviewers specifically mentioned that their beds were comfortable.
Several guests enjoyed the food served at the on-site restaurant and bar.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.8 out of 5, with 98% of 2,439 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #28 out of 436 hotels in New York City, with an average score of 4.5 out of 5, from 3,558 reviews.
The author called the hotel on September 28, 2013 to verify some information.