145 East 49th Street, Midtown East, New York, NY 10017, United States
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Best Western Plus Hospitality House Suites Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Best Western Plus Hospitality House Suites, you immediately get that “this is actually going to work out” feeling — you know what I mean? The lobby has this welcoming, no-nonsense vibe that puts you at ease after dealing with the chaos of Midtown Manhattan. It’s not trying to be something it’s not, which I honestly appreciate in a three-star hotel. The staff genuinely seems happy to see you, and there’s something refreshing about a place that focuses on getting the basics absolutely right rather than overwhelming you with unnecessary frills.

The Midtown East Sweet Spot

Here’s the thing about the location on East 49th Street — it’s actually perfect if you want to be in the thick of things without the Times Square madness. You’re literally walking distance from Grand Central (maybe eight minutes), which means easy airport connections and subway access to everywhere. The UN headquarters is right there, Rockefeller Center is a pleasant stroll, and you’ve got that whole stretch of excellent restaurants and delis that locals actually use. I mean, couples rate this location a perfect 10, and after staying here, I totally get why.

Suite Life

The suites are where this place really shines — they’re genuinely spacious by New York standards, which is saying something. You get a proper living area separate from the bedroom, and the kitchenette actually has everything you need if you want to grab groceries from the nearby markets. The beds are comfortable (not just hotel-marketing comfortable), and the bathrooms are updated without being flashy. What I really appreciated was the thoughtful layout — there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without living out of a suitcase the entire time.

Morning Fuel

The breakfast setup is surprisingly solid for a hotel in this price range. They do both buffet style and grab-and-go options, which is smart since everyone’s on different schedules in the city. The American breakfast covers all the bases — decent coffee, fresh fruit, the usual suspects like eggs and bacon. Nothing groundbreaking, but it’s filling and gets you ready for a day of walking around Manhattan. Plus, having breakfast included means you’re not immediately hunting for an overpriced café the moment you step outside.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t the fanciest hotel you’ll ever stay in, but it delivers exactly what most travelers actually need — clean, comfortable rooms in an excellent location with genuinely helpful service. The fact that they have private parking available is almost miraculous in Midtown (though you’ll pay for it, obviously). What really sets it apart is that everything just works smoothly, from check-in to checkout, without any of those little annoyances that can derail a trip. It’s the kind of place where you can focus on enjoying New York instead of dealing with hotel drama.

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Best Western Plus Hospitality House Suites Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment with One King and Twin Beds2 × 2 single beds, 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children
Penthouse Apartment with Terrace2 × 1 sofa bed and 2 large double beds for 6 adults, 5 children
Apartment with One King and One Queen Bed2 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children
Apartment with king bed2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Apartment with Queen Bed2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Penthouse Apartment with Queen Bed2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Queen Room with Roll-In Shower – ADA1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Best Western Plus Hospitality House Suites

  • Holly from New Zealand (9/10)

    Great apartment- quite spacious, warm and well-equipped. Although busy, the staff were always friendly and helpful.

  • Lynne from United States (9/10)

    The location was perfect to see all attractions. Room was a great size. Having breakfast onsite was a true bonus

  • Kelly-anne from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Liked the spacious rooms and location walking distance to most iconic buildings nice. Restuarants nearby staff very friendly

  • Cindy from United States (9/10)

    lots of space. quiet location was good

  • Malgorzata from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Sensational location of the hotel. Very tasty breakfast. Great hotel staff, very helpful and friendly Rossa – thank you for your help with the hairdryer. Hotel very clean.

  • Maree from Australia (9/10)

    Location was great. Staff very friendly. Breakfast convenient and good that we could take up to our apartment which was really very spacious for our family of 6.

  • Natália from Slovakia (9/10)

    The staff was very friendly, we loved the location as it was walking distance to many sightseeing points and the breakfast was also great.

  • Joanne from Australia (9/10)

    Daily complimentary hot breakfast was great and Rosie the lady serving was lovely! If you couldn’t get a table she helped tray everything up so that you could take it to your room. Rooms are very spacious, beds are so comfy. I travelled with my husband and 2 young adult sons, we all had our own space, our family room was awesome.

  • Borislav from Switzerland (8/10)

    Excellent location, very close walking distance to Central Park and Rockefeller, very friendly and helpful staff. Very good breakfast.

  • Peter from United States (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Cohen Park: 750 m
  • Paley Park: 750 m
  • Mac Arthur Park: 550 m
  • Channel Gardens: 600 m
  • Top of the Rock: 600 m
  • Chrysler Building: 600 m
  • Park Avenue Plaza: 500 m
  • Rockefeller Center: 550 m
  • 50th Street Commons: 350 m
  • New York Central Park: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Toscana 49: 9 m
  • Restaurant Whiskey Blue: 50 m
  • Restaurant La Bellezza Pizzeria: 1 m

Top attractions:

  • Bryant Park: 1.4 km
  • Central Park: 2.1 km
  • The High Line: 4.1 km
  • Brooklyn Bridge: 6 km
  • Flatiron Building: 2.6 km
  • Strawberry Fields: 2.8 km
  • Museum of Modern Art: 1.1 km
  • Empire State Building: 1.9 km
  • One World Trade Center: 6 km
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art: 3.2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Pond: 1.3 km
  • Peak Kings Bluff (31m): 6 km

Public transport:

  • Metro51st Street: 200 m
  • Train Grand Central Station: 750 m
  • Train New York Penn Station: 2.7 km
  • Metro Fifth Avenue/53rd Street: 350 m

Closest airports:

  • La Guardia Airport: 10 km
  • Teterboro Airport: 17 km
  • New York Skyports Seaplane Base: 2.8 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Filipino
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Dry cleaning Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre

Entertainment and family services:

  • Babysitting/child services Additional charge
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House Rules at Best Western Plus Hospitality House Suites

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

8.5

Facilities:

7.9

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.1