Westgate New York Grand Central | Airport Hotel in New York | Free Shuttle

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304 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017

Close to famous landmarks

Great

8.5

8.8

/10

3.7

Loved by Westgate New York Grand Central guests

Great location
Helpful staff
Good-sized rooms
Excellent service

"Taxi service from airport a real bonus and a selling point for us."

Morita from United Kingdom

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"Our Queen room on the fifth floor, was clean and spacious."

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"Bathrooms are large, with a shower and bidet."

Olga

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Westgate New York Grand Central, a 4-star property rated 8.4/10, features modern accommodations and various amenities. This New York hotel includes a fitness center, dining options, and easy access to tourist attractions such as Grand Central Station and the Empire State Building.

Rooms & Amenities

The guest rooms at Westgate New York Grand Central include newly renovated options with luxury king beds and balconies offering views of the East River or city skyline. Many rooms feature triple-pane windows for enhanced sound insulation, ensuring a quiet stay in the bustling Midtown area.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the hotel include the Tudor City Marketplace & Tavern, which serves American and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A Grab N' Go Breakfast Box is also offered per paid room night, featuring coffee and pastries.

Leisure & Business

The Westgate offers a fitness center equipped with premium cardio and strength training machines, available year-round for guest use. Flexible meeting spaces are also available for business gatherings, accommodating various group sizes.

Location & Attractions

Visitors can explore notable landmarks within walking distance or a short subway ride from the hotel. Key attractions include the Chrysler Building, Bryant Park, and the iconic Statue of Liberty, providing guests with numerous cultural experiences.

Must-do experiences

Grab a slice at Joe's Pizza for classic New York-style pies.
Visit the High Line for stunning views and local art installations.
Explore Grand Central Terminal's hidden Whispering Gallery.
Try the iconic bagels at Ess-a-Bagel, a true NYC breakfast staple.
Stroll through Chelsea Market for gourmet food and unique shops.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Business FacilitiesEasy Printing

I found printing documents so simple. It was the best printing option I have seen in hotels ever.

Hans from Switzerland

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Room FeaturesBalcony view

My room on the 16th floor included a balcony, which had stunning views of the city. I fully enjoyed it.

Eva from Czech Republic

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were very comfortable. I slept very well and the room was very quiet. I appreciated the blackout blinds.

Heidi from Germany

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Sports & FitnessWell Equipped

There was a well-equipped fitness center on the second floor. I wish I'd had time to use it more.

John from United States

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Luxe Queen

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Luxe King

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Luxe Two Double Beds

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Luxe Two Queen Beds

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Directions

304 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017

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304 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017

City landmarks

Landmark

Empire State Building

3000 ft

Square

Times Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

1.0 mi

Landmark

Top of the Rock

1.0 mi

Park

Bryant Park

3900 ft

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

4700 ft

Park

Central Park

2.2 mi

Park

The High Line

1.9 mi

Library

New York Public Library

3200 ft

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2.1 mi

Square

Macy's

1.1 mi

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art

1.1 mi

Landmark

Manhattan Skyline

1.0 mi

Tower

Trump Tower

1.3 mi

Theatre

Broadway

1.5 mi

Mall

Fifth Avenue

4900 ft

Library

The Morgan Library & Museum

3600 ft

Square

Herald Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Midtown East

3800 ft

Gallery

Frick Collection

1.5 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds New York

1.0 mi

Stadium

Madison Square Garden

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sniffen Court Historic District

3100 ft

Park

Washington Square Park

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of Sex

1.3 mi

Landmark

Flatiron Building

1.5 mi

Park

Gantry Plaza State Park

1.7 mi

Nearby

405 Lexington and 42nd St.

Chrysler Building

1400 ft

Public Building

United Nations Headquarters

800 ft

Restaurants

Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant

2100 ft

89 E 42nd St Lower Level

Le Pain Quotidien

1600 ft

Le Pain Quotidien 16 E 44th St

McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon

300 ft

800 2nd Ave Corner of 42nd & 2nd

Patsy's Pizzeria

400 ft

801 2nd Ave

Calico Jack's

400 ft

800 2nd Ave

Yaso Tangbao

400 ft

220 E 42nd St

Osteria Laguna Restaurant

800 ft

209 E 42nd St

Tudor City Steakhouse

800 ft

45 Tudor City Pl

Sushi Time

700 ft

821 2nd Ave

Alcala Restaurant

900 ft

246 E 44th St Between 2nd & 3rd Ave

Mona Kitchen & Market

1000 ft

310 E 44th St

Tuttles Restaurant

800 ft

735 2nd Ave

Explore New York

Local Highlights

Chrysler Building

6 minutes walking

Iconic Art Deco skyscraper known for its stunning architecture and unique gargoyle details. A must-see symbol of NYC.

United Nations Headquarters

3 minutes walking

Home to international diplomacy, offering guided tours showcasing its history and purpose, plus notable artwork.

Empire State Building

12 minutes walking

Famous for its breathtaking 86th-floor observation deck. An iconic spot for panoramic views of the New York skyline.

Bryant Park

15 minutes walking

Urban oasis featuring seasonal activities, lush gardens, and open-air movie nights in the summer. Perfect for relaxation.

Bike Riding in Central Park

40 minutes driving

Vibrant biking trails through this iconic park, with rental bikes available. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Spa Retreats

10 minutes walking

Local spas offer various wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation and pampering after a day of exploring the city.

Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant

8 minutes walking

Historic eatery serving fresh seafood with a bustling atmosphere and an extensive oyster selection. Reservations recommended.

Patsy's Pizzeria

2 minutes walking

Family-owned pizzeria famous for its thin-crust pies. A casual spot that's perfect for a quick slice any time of day.

McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon

1 minute walking

Lively bar and restaurant with American fare, ideal for a hearty meal and sports viewings in a vibrant setting.

The Comedy Cellar

25 minutes driving

Renowned comedy venue featuring both established and upcoming comedians. Offers late-night shows for all ages.

Paley Park

10 minutes walking

Intimate urban park hosting live events and film screenings. Great for families and offers a serene atmosphere.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

New York8 min · 3.1 mi

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min · 8.3 mi

Teterboro Airport (TEB)31 min · 12.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 92 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Former name

Hilton New York Grand Central

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 1703 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Great location

Clean rooms

Comfy bed

Kind staff

Cons

Parking issue

Poor noise isolation

based on 220 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Westgate New York Grand Central

Do the guest rooms include hair dryers and refrigerators?

10 December 2024

The guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers, but they do not provide refrigerators. If there are any further inquiries, please feel free to ask.

Are there rooms with balconies available at Westgate New York Grand Central?

21 February 2025

Yes, certain units feature balconies. It's recommended to confirm the type of unit booked to ensure access to a balcony.

What type of coffee machines can be found in the hotel rooms?

15 January 2025

Rooms feature standard Mr. Coffee makers for guests to enjoy.

Is it possible to send packages to the hotel prior to my stay?

3 April 2025

Packages can be sent to the hotel, provided they match the name on the reservation. The front desk will hold the package for up to 30 days before and after your arrival.

Are walk-in showers available in the guest bathrooms?

20 March 2024

While walk-in showers are not available, accessible units with roll-in showers can be requested in advance.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

8 May 2024

Breakfast is not complimentary; however, guests receive a $20 food and beverage credit as part of the nightly destination fee, which can be used at Tudor City Marketplace & Bar.

Can I enjoy views of the city from my room?

22 June 2024

Several rooms are designed with balconies that provide stunning views of the city skyline and the East River.

What amenities are available at the Tudor City Marketplace?

13 August 2024

The Tudor City Marketplace offers grab-and-go options, including snacks, beverages, and a fully-stocked bar at the adjacent Tavern.

Are there fitness facilities available for guests?

5 September 2024

Yes, the hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center with premium cardio and strength training equipment, open year-round for guests.

What kinds of deals and specials are available for hotel bookings?

18 October 2024

The hotel offers various packages and specials tailored for different needs, including weekday getaways and group rates, making it convenient for all types of visitors.