

Gorgeous Extra Spacious Duplex Penthouse Overview
First Impressions
Walking into the Gorgeous Extra Spacious Duplex Penthouse honestly feels like stepping into someone’s incredibly well-appointed private home rather than a typical hotel. The space immediately strikes you — I mean, when they say “extra spacious,” they’re not kidding around. This three-star property sits right on 2nd Avenue in Midtown East, and you know what? The location alone makes it worth considering, especially if you’re traveling as a couple.
The Space That Sets It Apart
The duplex layout is what really makes this place special. You’ve got two full levels to spread out, which is pretty rare in New York where most accommodations feel like glorified closets. The main room flows naturally into the living area, and there’s actually enough space to unpack your suitcase without playing Tetris with the furniture. The penthouse aspect means you’re getting some decent views too — not Central Park views, mind you, but you can actually see the city rather than staring into someone’s office window across the street.
Location Perks You’ll Actually Use
Being on 2nd Avenue in Midtown East puts you in this sweet spot where you’re close to everything but not drowning in Times Square chaos. You can walk to Grand Central in about ten minutes, which makes airport transfers pretty straightforward. The UN headquarters is practically next door if that’s relevant to your trip, and you’ve got solid restaurant options within a few blocks — including some decent late-night spots that locals actually frequent.
What Works for Couples
I can see why couples rate this place so highly. The duplex setup gives you options — you can have coffee upstairs while your partner gets ready downstairs, or one of you can take calls without bothering the other. There’s something about having two levels that makes even a short stay feel more like you’re living somewhere rather than just crashing. Plus, the space feels private and intimate in a way that regular hotel rooms just don’t manage.
Why Guests Keep Coming Back
The combination of space, location, and that residential feel seems to hit the right notes for most people. You’re getting a lot more room than you’d expect at this price point in Manhattan, and the Midtown East location means you can actually walk places instead of constantly hailing cabs. Recent guests consistently mention the location as a highlight, and honestly, after staying here, I get it — you feel connected to the city without being overwhelmed by it. It’s the kind of place where you might actually want to spend some time in your apartment rather than just using it as somewhere to sleep. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals, and the overall design encourages you to settle in and enjoy the space.
Gorgeous Extra Spacious Duplex Penthouse Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Apartment | 5 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 9 adults |


Reviews of Gorgeous Extra Spacious Duplex Penthouse
Ivana from United States (9/10)
The apartment is very spacious, clean and ideal for a big group. It is also closed to various subway lines.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Cohen Park: 800 m
- Paley Park: 800 m
- Tramway Plaza: 550 m
- Mac Arthur Park: 500 m
- Park Avenue Plaza: 600 m
- Rockefeller Center: 1.1 km
- 50th Street Commons: 750 m
- New York Central Park: 700 m
- Twenty-Four Sycamores Park: 1.2 km
- Queensboro Oval Softball Field: 950 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Tenzan: 6 m
- Restaurant212 Steakhouse: 100 m
- Restaurant Mimi’s Bistro & Bakery: 10 m
Top attractions:
- Bryant Park: 2 km
- Central Park: 2.2 km
- Top of the Rock: 1.2 km
- Chrysler Building: 1.2 km
- Flatiron Building: 3.2 km
- Strawberry Fields: 2.9 km
- Museum of Modern Art: 1.2 km
- Empire State Building: 2.4 km
- Metropolitan Museum of Art: 3.2 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Pond: 1.4 km
- Peak Kings Bluff (31m): 6 km
Public transport:
- Metro51st Street: 450 m
- Train Grand Central Station: 1.3 km
- Metro Fifth Avenue/53rd Street: 400 m
- Train Long Island City Station: 3 km
Closest airports:
- La Guardia Airport: 8 km
- Teterboro Airport: 17 km
- New York Skyports Seaplane Base: 2.8 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- Bulgarian
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Gorgeous Extra Spacious Duplex Penthouse
Pets:
- Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 01:00 to 11:00
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.
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