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Hotel Overview

501 Lexington Avenue @ 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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Close to Rockefeller Center
Great
8.2
/10
4.3
/5

Roger Smith Hotel, a 3-star New York hotel boasting an 8.2 rating on Booking.com, features a rooftop bar with views of 47th Street and a variety of flexible room configurations ideal for solo travelers and families. This charming boutique hotel has been family-owned for over 80 years and offers a full range of amenities including a restaurant and art gallery.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Roger Smith Hotel feature upscale amenities with options for solo travelers or families, including junior suites and one-bedroom suites accommodating up to four guests. All guest rooms include cable TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and coffee-making facilities, with select rooms offering kitchenettes.

Dining & Amenities

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of gourmet dishes and traditional American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at Henry's Rooftop Bar, which offers a curated selection of cocktails and snacks in a casual setting with Midtown views.

Business & Services

Roger Smith Hotel features event spaces, including five fully equipped meeting rooms suitable for business activities. Guests can access free wireless internet and discounted passes to a nearby fitness facility, ensuring a convenient stay.

Location & Attractions

Conveniently located near landmarks such as the Chrysler Building and Central Park, Roger Smith Hotel provides access to transportation options including the subway (51st Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line) and bus services. The property is decorated with artworks, adding a unique character to the space.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bagel with lox at Russ & Daughters on Orchard Street.
  • Explore the vibrant art at The Cloisters, a hidden gem in Fort Tryon Park.
  • Visit the Chelsea Market for unique food vendors and local shops.
  • Take a stroll through the High Line for stunning views of the city.
  • Catch a live jazz show at the historic Village Vanguard in Greenwich.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Junior Suite Two Double Beds
4 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

501 Lexington Avenue @ 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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501 Lexington Avenue @ 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
Nearby
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
1900 ft
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
1400 ft
Midtown East
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ess-a-Bagel
1400 ft
831 3rd Avenue
Ashley's Fine Foods
200 ft
500 Lexington Ave
Diso's Italian Sandwich Society
100 ft
Mobile Food Truck 47th bet Park and Lexington Ave.
New York Luncheonette
900 ft
135 E 50th St Between Lexington & 3rd Avenue
99 Cent Fresh Pizza
500 ft
473 Lexington Ave
Starbucks
700 ft
335 Madison Ave
Zaro's Bakery
500 ft
Grand Central Station
Udon West
500 ft
150 E 46th St
Cafe Metro
500 ft
569 Lexington Ave Between 50th and 51st streets
Explore New York
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture and stunning stained glass make this iconic cathedral a peaceful retreat amid the city bustle.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
10 minutes' walk
Home to the famous ice skating rink and seasonal tree, this art deco complex offers shops and dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
11 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of New York City, featuring observatories with breathtaking views and an informative visitor center.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
A must-visit for art lovers, showcasing an extensive collection of modern and contemporary masterpieces in a serene setting.
Biking in Central Park
7 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to pedal through scenic paths, enjoy beautiful landscapes and relax at lakeside spots in this iconic urban park.
Yoga Classes in Bryant Park
15 minutes' walk
Participate in free outdoor yoga sessions during the summer, creating a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by the city's energy.
Rockefeller Center Ice Skating
10 minutes' walk
Experience outdoor ice skating at this iconic location, usually open from October through April, for dazzling fun.
Ess-a-Bagel
Ess-a-Bagel
6 minutes' walk
Famous for giant bagels and a variety of spreads, this bustling eatery is a beloved spot for breakfast lovers.
Ashley's Fine Foods
Ashley's Fine Foods
1 minute' walk
A casual deli offering sandwiches and homemade dishes with a cozy atmosphere and quick service ideal for families.
New York Luncheonette
New York Luncheonette
4 minutes' walk
Classic American diner serving hearty breakfast and comfort food, perfect for laid-back meals with locals.
Broadway
Broadway
20 minutes' walk
Theater district with celebrated performances, perfect for couples and families seeking unforgettable live shows.
The Museum of Modern Art Film Screenings
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy film screenings featuring classic and contemporary films, often paired with discussions, in an artful setting.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
New York9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Grand Central Station5 min  ·  1400 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
132

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1087 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Stained carpets
Noisy airco
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4/5
based on 638 reviews
8.2/10
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