The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection, New York
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Hotel Overview
152 East 55Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
-
Steps from Trump Tower
Great
8.7
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection guests
Updated room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Quiet street
Complimentary snacks
"The mini bar had sparkling water and snacks which were complimentary which was a nice touch."
Marlene from United States
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"Small lobby offering complimentary coffee & tea all day, small in-room fridge with complimentary drinks."
Nancy R from United States
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"The rooftop allowed for fun people watching and is lovely."
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The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, Ascend Hotel Collection is a family-run 3-star New York hotel with contemporary style. Amenities include free WiFi, a small business center, and 24-hour reception. The property features easy access to major attractions and local transportation.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 39 rooms at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave features premium bedding, air conditioning, blackout drapes, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Room configurations include triple rooms with individual beds and some offering balconies for fresh air.
Dining & Nearby Options
Nearby dining options include Club A Steakhouse and Shun Lee Palace, both within a 0.5-mile radius. The hotel provides easy access to the culinary variety of Midtown, where guests can experience diverse restaurant selections.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisurely pursuits are enhanced by proximity to Central Park, Times Square, and the Museum of Modern Art, all within a short walking distance. Guests can use local subway stations, including the Lexington Avenue-53rd Street station, just 5 minutes away.
Services & Local Area
Business services include a small business center with desktop computers. The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave offers convenient access to public transportation options for further exploration of the city.
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through the High Line for stunning views and vibes.
Visit the Tenement Museum to explore immigrant stories in NYC.
Try a slice at Joe's Pizza for a true New York experience.
Discover hidden art at The Cloisters in Fort Tryon Park.
Enjoy live jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Interior Room No Windows
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Junior Suite Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One Double Room Garden View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
152 East 55Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
Map view
152 East 55Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
1.5
mi
Square
Times Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Empire State Building
5300 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
4000 ft
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1.4
mi
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
2800 ft
Park
Bryant Park
1.2
mi
Library
New York Public Library
1.0
mi
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
1.5
mi
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
4100 ft
Tower
Trump Tower
2200 ft
Landmark
Chrysler Building
3700 ft
Square
Macy's
1.6
mi
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.1
mi
Theatre
Broadway
4700 ft
Mall
Fifth Avenue
3300 ft
Park
The High Line
2.2
mi
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
4500 ft
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.4
mi
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
5100 ft
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
1.7
mi
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
3400 ft
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.5
mi
Park
Paley Park
2200 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.4
mi
Nearby
Midtown East
1400 ft
Synagogue
Central Synagogue
400 ft
601 Lexington Ave
Citigroup Center
700 ft
Restaurants
Omar's Kitchen & Bakery
100 ft
154 E 55th St
Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen
100 ft
146 E 55th St
Wok Chi
400 ft
918 3rd Ave
Cafe Olympia 55
400 ft
664 Lexington Ave
Toasties East
400 ft
924 3rd Ave Frnt A
Ess-a-Bagel
1400 ft
831 3rd Avenue
Just Salad
400 ft
663 Lexington Ave
Anka Grill Mediterranean
500 ft
642 Lexington Ave
Glaze Teriyaki Grill
500 ft
643 Lexington Ave
Dos Toros Taqueria
700 ft
636 Lexington Ave b/t 55th St & 54th St Midtown East
My Pie Pizzeria Romana
500 ft
696 Lexington Ave
Areppas
900 ft
954 3rd Ave Between 57-58th Streets
Explore New York
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rockefeller Center
14 minutes' walk
Iconic complex featuring shops, restaurants, and the famous ice rink. Don't miss the Top of the Rock observation deck for stunning views.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture with stunning stained glass. A serene place for reflection right in the bustle of the city.
The Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
Home to an incredible collection of modern and contemporary art. Features free admission days and special exhibitions year-round.
Times Square
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant plaza known for its neon lights and theaters. A hub of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences.
Biking in Central Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking paths throughout Central Park offer scenic views. Bike rentals available nearby for a leisurely exploration.
Yoga at Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes are often held during warmer months. Bring your mat for a refreshing experience in a beautiful setting.
Shopping along Fifth Avenue
13 minutes' walk
Fifth Avenue features luxury retailers and boutiques. A shopping haven appealing to both casual and dedicated shoppers.
East River State Park
4 minutes' drive
Park with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and a space for relaxation. Great for picnics and enjoying the outdoors.
Omar's Kitchen & Bakery
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh baked goods and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious ramen and steamed buns in a modern space. Quick service and cozy atmosphere make it a favorite.
Wok Chi
2 minutes' walk
Casual Asian spot with customized stir-fry dishes. Convenient for a quick and flavorful meal option.
Café Olympia 55
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Greek and Mediterranean dishes. Enjoy the lovely decor and warm ambiance.
Broadway
18 minutes' walk
Famed theater district showcasing world-class performances. Enjoy a dazzling show perfect for a night out.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest art museums in the world. Features special events suitable for all ages.
Channel Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Artfully landscaped gardens located near Rockefeller Center. A peaceful spot amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Live Music at nearby venues
5 minutes' walk
Various venues feature live music regularly. Great for experiencing local talent and nightly entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
New York9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Grand Central Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Lexington Avenue-53rd Street3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
blue angel hotel nyc, an ascend collection hotel
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 570 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Room soundproofing
Noisy A/C
Multiple charges
Guest reviews
based on 702 reviews
4/5
based on 1521 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection
Is there a charge for resort tax at this hotel?
15 February 2024
Currently, no resort tax is being charged.
Can you provide details about the minibar and if I can store my own items in it?
28 March 2024
The minibar is available in the rooms, and you can empty it to store your own items. Coffee is provided in the lobby between 6 AM and 11 PM.
Are there facilities in the room for making coffee or tea?
10 April 2024
Coffee and tea can be found in the lobby, but there are no making facilities available in the guest rooms.
Is it possible to drop off luggage at an early hour before check-in?
22 May 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored on-site from around 4 AM on the day of check-in until your actual check-in time.
What are the additional fees that I should be aware of when booking?
18 June 2024
A hotel destination fee of $22.89 per day is applicable, plus taxes.
What time can check-in and check-out be expected?
30 July 2024
Check-in is at 3 PM, while check-out is by noon (12 PM). Early check-in may not be guaranteed.
Are there parking options available nearby and what are the fees?
12 August 2024
Parking is available at a garage nearby for $39 per day for standard cars and $45 per day for SUVs, with no in-and-out privileges.
Is there a television available in the guest rooms?
25 September 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with a television.
Can I access a rooftop terrace or outdoor space during my stay?
08 October 2024
Yes, registered guests have access to a terrace until 10 PM.
How is the security deposit structured, and are there any additional fees at the hotel?
14 November 2024
A $100 security deposit is required per room, along with a daily destination fee of $22.89. All payments are made via credit card only.