The Gregorian New York City

The Gregorian New York City Overview

You know what struck me first about The Gregorian? It’s got this understated confidence that only comes from being in the right spot without having to shout about it. Tucked on West 35th between Fifth and Sixth, you’re literally a three-minute walk from the Empire State Building – and I mean actually three minutes, not that “walking distance” nonsense hotels usually throw around. The location is honestly perfect if you want to be in the thick of Midtown without the Times Square chaos. You’ve got the B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, and W trains at Herald Square right there, plus you’re close enough to Bryant Park that you can actually use it as your morning coffee spot (which, trust me, beats hotel lobby coffee every time).

The building itself has this classic New York feel – you walk in and immediately get why it earned those four stars. The lobby isn’t trying too hard to impress, but there’s something about the way they’ve done the lighting and the furniture that feels both comfortable and sophisticated. I mean, you can tell they put thought into it without it feeling like a showroom. The rooms are what you’d expect from a solid Midtown hotel – they’re not huge (this is Manhattan, after all), but they’re smartly designed and actually quiet, which honestly surprised me given how busy 35th Street gets during the day. The beds are legitimately comfortable, and the bathrooms are modern without being sterile. One thing I really appreciated – the windows actually open, which you don’t always get in newer hotels, and there’s something nice about getting real New York air instead of just AC.

What really sets The Gregorian apart, though, is how it handles the little things. Check-in was smooth, the staff clearly knows the neighborhood (they gave me actual useful restaurant recommendations, not just the usual tourist traps), and the whole place just runs well. The 8.2 rating makes total sense – it’s not perfect, but it’s really, really solid. You’re paying for location and reliability here, and you get both. If you’re the type who wants to be able to walk to Macy’s, hop over to the Garment District, or catch a show without dealing with subway transfers, this is your spot. Plus, and this might sound small, but the elevators are fast – which matters more than you think when you’re coming and going all day in a city that never stops moving.

The Gregorian New York City Accommodations

Reviews of The Gregorian New York City

• Dimitra from Australia (9/10)

  The Hotel is conveniently located to all major attractions including the iconic department store Macy’s & walking distance to Times Square. The rooms were large compared to other rooms in NYC and the staff were Super friendly .

• Patricia from United States (9/10)

  Beautiful, historic building with modern comfort.

• Andrew from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Location, price, quality

• Lauren from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Hotel is in a great location. Just a short walk to Bryant Park, the Empire State Building and Times Square. Our double room was a good size, quiet and clean. There’s a gym, which was good.

• Vera from United States (7/10)

  I liked the beds, and the cleaning lady on my floor was very nice.

• Jillian from Canada (9/10)

  Location is excellent and as promoted. It is easy to get everywhere from this hotel. The staff was very helpful.

• Archibald from Panama (8/10)

  Extra chair in bedroom.
  room service good except when they didn't show up.

• Sid from United States (7/10)

  Good location, clean rooms

• Lisa from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The staff were brilliant

• Neil from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Great Central location, quality hotel and staff.

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