Exterior
A silver-and-glass marquee leads the way into a 41-story vintage 1920's building completely modernized in 1981.General
A world-class hotel, nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Lobby
The newly decorated medium-sized lobby offers a dramatic silver reception desk, comfortable seating, and a piano bar and restaurant.Location
Conveniently located on 42nd street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues and walking distance to some of New York City's finest attractions - Grand Central Station, United Nations, Fifth Avenue Shopping, Times Square, the Theater District and the Empire State Building, to name but a few.Restaurant
The hotel has a magnificently designed multi-tiered gourmet restaurant. It's quiet elegance is appointed by a series of hand painted murals depicting nineteenth century Manhattan. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in a comfortable ambiance with genuinely friendly and impeccable service. The bar offers a lighter fare in a casual atmosphere perfect for enjoying the renowned cocktails or simply to unwind after work while enjoying the complimentary hors d'oeuvres during Happy Hour.Rooms
The rooms are large and very well appointed with traditional comfortable and elegant furnishings. The spacious guest rooms also feature panoramic city views, king bedding, three telephones, each with voicemail, dual lines and data port capabilities. The bathrooms feature a vanity mirror, hair dryer and a variety of Helmsley amenities in addition to a full length mirror, express video check-out and daily door-to-door delivery of The New York Times.
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Location
Local Details
- 1 kms to city centre
- 12 kms to the airport (new york-la guardia)
- 25 kms to the airport (new york-jfk)
- 1 minute walk to the nearest metro station (42nd street and lexington)
- Close to the station (grand central)
- 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop