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299 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10017

Close to Bryant Park

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Great location
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Free snacks
Quality cocktails

"The overall theme of a library, particularly being located so close to the iconic NYC main library, was charming."

Brenda from United States

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"We found the 'Reading Room' to be a quiet sanctuary from the noise and bustle of the city where we could enjoy a cup of tea and relax."

Freedom390784 from United Kingdom

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"Library Hotel is a hidden gem in Manhattan, especially for book lovers, with its unique books decor setting in every nook and cranny."

Giselle from United States

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Library Hotel By Library Hotel Collection features a unique concept centered around literature, offering curated rooms filled with over 6000 books. As a 4-star New York hotel, it provides a range of amenities including a 24-hour Reading Room, Madison & Vine restaurant, and Bookmarks Lounge with city views.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms feature rich wood furnishings, a selection of books, and modern amenities. Room types include Deluxe Rooms with One King Bed, Deluxe Rooms with One Queen Bed, and Junior Suites, accommodating singles, couples, and families. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, espresso machine, and mini-fridge.

Dining & Refreshments

Madison & Vine, the hotel's American bistro, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options for in-room dining. Guests can enjoy literary-inspired cocktails in Bookmarks Lounge, located on the rooftop. The Reading Room offers complimentary snacks and refreshments 24/7, including coffee and fruit.

Leisure & Business Facilities

Library Hotel provides a rooftop Writer's Den and Poetry Garden, available for private events. The hotel also has a fully equipped business center and a boardroom that accommodates up to 25 guests, making it suitable for both leisure and corporate needs. Fitness facilities are accessible at a nearby Blink Fitness gym.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located within 0.5 miles from landmarks like the New York Public Library and Bryant Park. Grand Central Terminal, with subway access, is just a 3-minute walk, offering connections to various parts of the city. Notable venues like Times Square and Madison Square Garden are also nearby.

Must-do experiences

Visit The Morgan Library & Museum for stunning architecture and art.
Savor a classic NYC bagel at Ess-a-Bagel, a local favorite!
Stroll through Bryant Park and enjoy free outdoor movie nights.
Explore the High Line for unique views and art installations.
Taste authentic dim sum in Chinatown at Jing Fong restaurant.

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Views!

Happy hour came with a complimentary cheese plate. Madison and Vine is conveniently attached. The rooftop bar had great drinks and food!

Charles from Canada

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Business FacilitiesZoom Ready!

The reading room is open 24/7. This was great for middle-of-the-night video calls with overseas colleagues.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesQuiet Comfort

I had a mini fridge and daily water. Blackout curtains helped me sleep well. My room was very quiet.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Spa & LeisureStunning Views

The rooftop terrace is accessible 24/7. The 14th-floor rooftop bar offers stunning views of nearby buildings.

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

Deluxe Room One King Bed

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Room One Queen Bed

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

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Junior Suite One King Bed

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Petite Room One Full Bed

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Madison & Vine invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of American cuisine, complemented by an inviting ambiance that encourages relaxation and connection. Guests can enjoy a range of meals from breakfast through dinner, with a charming atmosphere that sets the stage for enjoyable dining experiences.

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Madison & Vine

American Bistro and International Wine Bar

Ambiance

A cozy yet vibrant setting perfect for casual dining or a more intimate meal, with a welcoming atmosphere that fosters connection and relaxation.

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu spanning breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a weekend brunch featuring comforting classics and innovative specialties. The option for private dining allows for a personalized culinary experience in the comfort of guest rooms.

Reservation

Not required for dining, but highly recommended for private dining options.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving a range of meals throughout the day.

The Reading Room

Refreshments and snacks

Ambiance

A tranquil space filled with books, offering a cozy atmosphere where guests can unwind with a beverage or a light snack.

Key Offerings

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee, cappuccino, espresso, teas, and assorted snacks, including fresh fruit and health bars, available 24 hours for light bites and refreshment.

Reservation

Not applicable.

Open 24 hours for snacks and refreshments.

Location & Directions

299 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10017

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299 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10017

City landmarks

Square

Times Square

1.2 km

Park

Central Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

980 m

Landmark

Top of the Rock

1.0 km

Park

The High Line

2.4 km

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

790 m

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3.3 km

Square

Macy's

1.0 km

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art

1.2 km

Landmark

Manhattan Skyline

890 m

Tower

Trump Tower

1.4 km

Stadium

Madison Square Garden

1.7 km

Museum

Madame Tussauds New York

990 m

Mall

Fifth Avenue

860 m

Theatre

Broadway

2.0 km

Square

Herald Square

1.0 km

Museum

American Museum of Natural History

3.3 km

Landmark

Flatiron Building

1.7 km

Public Building

United Nations Headquarters

1.0 km

Landmark

Midtown East

1.1 km

Gallery

Frick Collection

2.4 km

Landmark

Sniffen Court Historic District

760 m

Park

Madison Square Park

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Sex

1.3 km

Nearby

20 West 34th Street

Empire State Building

250 m

Park

Bryant Park

520 m

Library

New York Public Library

180 m

405 Lexington and 42nd St.

Chrysler Building

380 m

Library

The Morgan Library & Museum

370 m

Restaurants

Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant

300 m

89 E 42nd St Lower Level

Pera Mediterranean Brasserie

60 m

303 Madison Ave. (Last Seating 1 Hour Prior to Published Closing Time)

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co

950 m

1501 Broadway Time Square

Fresh & Co

80 m

309 Madison Ave

Taylor St. Baristas

130 m

33 E 40th St Beetwen Madison and Park

Stout Grand Central

90 m

60 E 41st St

Stone Bridge Pizza & Salad

80 m

16 East 41 street between 5th and Madison Avenues

Beer Table

170 m

22 Grand Central Terminal

Explore New York

Explore Nearby Delights

Empire State Building

3 minutes' walk

Iconic skyscraper with stunning views of NYC from its observatory deck. A must-visit for first-time travelers.

New York Public Library

3 minutes' walk

Historic landmark featuring stunning architecture and a vast collection of books. Guided tours available.

Bryant Park

7 minutes' walk

Lush green space hosting seasonal activities and games, offering a perfect break in the heart of the city.

Chrysler Building

5 minutes' walk

Art Deco skyscraper notable for its stunning architectural details and iconic spire. Great for photo opportunities.

Relaxation at Bryant Park

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in Bryant Park with outdoor games and lounge areas amid the city bustle.

Biking along the East River

15 minutes' drive

Rent a bike and ride along the East River Park for scenic views and fresh air, perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Participate in free outdoor yoga classes held in Bryant Park during summer. A serene way to unwind.

Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Classic seafood dining with an extensive menu featuring fresh oysters in a historic train station setting.

Pera Mediterranean Brasserie

1 minute' walk

Sophisticated atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include lamb stews and fresh mezze.

Fresh & Co

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery focused on fresh, local ingredients with healthy options like salads and sandwiches.

Madison Square Garden

20 minutes' walk

World-renowned venue for concerts and sports events. Check their schedule for exciting happenings.

Comedy Cellar

15 minutes' drive

Famous comedy club featuring stand-up acts. Known for its intimate setting and top-notch comedians.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

New York8 min · 4.9 km

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min · 14.0 km

Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min · 19.9 km

Train

Grand Central Station3 min · 200 m

Underground

Grand Central – 42nd Street Station3 min · 200 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 1 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for additional charge.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Czech, Polish, Arabic, Slovak

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About Library Hotel By Library Hotel Collection

Are there options for connecting rooms available for families or groups?

10 November 2023

A Family Unit can be reserved, which consists of two separate rooms: one Deluxe Room with a King Bed and one Junior Suite featuring a King Bed and a pullout sofa bed, both adjoining with a shared exterior door.

Is breakfast available on-site, and what does it include?

15 December 2023

Breakfast is available at Madison & Vine, serving à la carte options daily from 7 AM to 10 AM. Guests can also opt for the Green Eggs and Ham package for breakfast included during their stay.

What is the policy regarding proof of vaccination for guests?

20 December 2023

Guests who are fully vaccinated may remove their masks in the hotel, except in enclosed areas such as elevators. It's advisable to keep proof of vaccination handy.

Is there a guest lounge offering complimentary snacks and beverages?

01 January 2024

The Reading Room is open 24 hours a day with refreshments, including coffee, tea, sodas, and snacks available for guests at all times.

How can transportation to and from the airport be arranged?

28 October 2023

Airport transfers can be organized through Mirage Limo, a trusted partner offering fixed rates for guests arriving and departing from various airports.

Are there any fitness facilities available for guests?

25 November 2023

Although there are no gym facilities on the premises, guests can enjoy access to Blink Fitness, located just a block away from the hotel.

What types of amenities are included in the daily resort fee?

15 October 2023

The daily resort fee of $25 includes benefits like 24/7 refreshments in the Reading Room, High-Speed Wi-Fi, in-room bottled water, and digital access to The New York Times, among others.

Are there any options for organizing special events or weddings?

22 January 2024

The hotel specializes in small weddings and events, offering unique spaces that can accommodate intimate ceremonies and receptions for up to 50 guests.

Is it possible to have in-room dining, and what does the service offer?

05 February 2024

Yes, Madison & Vine provides room service for lunch, dinner, and breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy meals directly in their rooms.

Can guests request additional comfort items for their rooms?

30 March 2024

Guests can request various items like coffee makers, tea kettles, hypoallergenic pillows, and additional toiletries to enhance their stay.