230 East 51st Street, Midtown East, New York, NY 10022, United States
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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of Midtown East, New York City, the Pod 51 Hotel offers a unique and modern accommodation experience for the savvy traveler. Located at 230 East 51st Street, this urban oasis is the perfect blend of convenience, style, and affordability, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure guests.

As you step through the doors of Pod 51, you’ll be greeted by a sleek and minimalist design that sets the tone for your stay. The hotel’s lobby is a testament to the brand’s commitment to efficiency and functionality, with a clean-lined aesthetic and a welcoming atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease.

The guest rooms at Pod 51 are the epitome of compact, cleverly designed spaces that make the most of every square inch. Each room is outfitted with high-quality amenities, including comfortable beds, a private bathroom, and ample storage solutions, all tailored to the needs of the modern traveler. The hotel’s signature “pod” concept, with its efficient use of space, ensures that you’ll have everything you need without feeling cramped or cluttered.

One of the standout features of Pod 51 is its commitment to sustainability. The hotel has implemented a range of eco-friendly practices, from energy-efficient lighting and appliances to a focus on reducing waste and promoting recycling. This commitment to sustainability not only benefits the environment but also creates a sense of responsibility and social awareness among the hotel’s guests.

The hotel’s prime location in Midtown East is a major draw for both business and leisure travelers. Just steps away from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the United Nations Headquarters, Grand Central Terminal, and the Chrysler Building, Pod 51 puts you in the heart of the action. With a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options within walking distance, you’ll never be far from the pulse of the city.

For those who prefer to explore on their own, the hotel’s central location makes it easy to navigate the city’s public transportation system. The nearby subway stations provide quick and convenient access to all corners of New York, allowing you to experience the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and cultural attractions with ease.

When it comes to amenities, Pod 51 delivers. The hotel boasts a range of on-site facilities, including a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service, and a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. The hotel’s rooftop terrace, with its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, is a particularly popular spot for guests to unwind and take in the sights.

In addition to its impressive facilities, Pod 51 is also known for its exceptional customer service. The hotel’s friendly and attentive staff are committed to ensuring that each guest’s stay is comfortable, enjoyable, and tailored to their individual needs. Whether you’re seeking recommendations for the best local eateries or assistance with arranging transportation, the team at Pod 51 is always on hand to ensure that your experience is nothing short of exceptional.

Overall, the Pod 51 Hotel is a true gem in the heart of New York City. With its innovative design, eco-friendly practices, and unbeatable location, it offers a unique and memorable accommodation experience for travelers of all tastes and budgets. Whether you’re visiting the city for business or pleasure, the Pod 51 Hotel is sure to exceed your expectations and leave you with a lasting impression of the Big Apple.

Rooms

  • Standard Double Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Single Pod with Shared Bathroom with 1 single bed for 1 adult
  • Standard Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom with 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Standard Queen Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Single Pod with 1 single bed for 1 adult
  • ADA Standard Queen Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews

  • Samir from Colombia (8/10)

    I loved the location and rooftop

  • Sebastian from Canada (7/10)

    Great location. Then you get what you pay for, tiny rooms, noisy…. it’s one room next to the other one, so very busy

  • Alma from United States (7/10)

    The cost of stay

  • Tim from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Brilliant location in Midtown and good value for money. Clean, good shower and a comfortable bed. The staff were really helpful and the room was well cleaned every day.

  • Martina from Italy (7/10)

    The hotel’s location is perfect, right in the middle of Manhattan. The hotel also had a roof top with pretty nice views.

  • Nina from France (7/10)

    Conveniently located. Friendly and super reactive staff. Comfy beds.

  • Geraldine from United States (8/10)

    The room was clean and small.

  • Karla from Spain (9/10)

    Excellent location, within walking distance of many sights. The rooms were clean, beds comfy and the shared bathrooms always clean too. Great showers!

  • Blanka from Croatia (9/10)

    Location is excellent. If you’re looking for a room for a short stay and don’t need something fancy, this is for you.

  • Cecilia from United States (8/10)

    My stay was very much as expected. A small room with just what you need for the night. It was very clean and the staff was super helpful!

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Cohen Park: 800 m
  • Paley Park: 800 m
  • Tramway Plaza: 750 m
  • Mac Arthur Park: 500 m
  • Park Avenue Plaza: 550 m
  • Rockefeller Center: 850 m
  • 50th Street Commons: 550 m
  • New York Central Park: 700 m
  • Tudor Grove Playground: 900 m
  • Mary OConnor Playground: 900 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Shima Sushi: 10 m
  • Restaurant Clinton Hall: 150 m
  • Restaurant Sukhumvit 51: 10 m

Top attractions:

  • Bryant Park: 1.7 km
  • Central Park: 2.2 km
  • The High Line: 4.4 km
  • Top of the Rock: 1 km
  • Chrysler Building: 950 m
  • Flatiron Building: 3 km
  • Strawberry Fields: 2.9 km
  • Museum of Modern Art: 1.2 km
  • Empire State Building: 2.2 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: 250 m
  • Train Grand Central Station: 1.1 km
  • Metro Fifth Avenue/53rd Street: 350 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

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom:

  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Great for your stay:

  • 2 restaurants
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Bar
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

8.5

Comfort:

8.0

Location:

9.2

Free WiFi:

8.4

Facilities:

7.7

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

7.5

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