there's a subway 2 blocks away and it's a 15-minute walk from broadway theaters. set in a renovated tenement-style building, the wood-trimmed lobby has old world details like a marble fireplace. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. simply decorated rooms have marble bathrooms, minifridges, free wifi and lcd tvs. this italian-flavored midtown hotel is 2 blocks from carnegie hall, 3 blocks from central park and 7 from the museum of modern art. the downstairs restaurant and bar serves southern italian food and pizza John F Kennedy International Airport 34 min
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (11 min) A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. Rockefeller Center (14 min) Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. American Museum of Natural History (10 min) From dinosaurs to outer space and everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders. Times Square (8 min) Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Brooklyn Bridge (20 min) Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (12 min) Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern-art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda. The Museum of Modern Art (9 min) Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Central Park (11 min) Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. Empire State Building (9 min) Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Grand Central Terminal (8 min) Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. Bryant Park (11 min) Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. The High Line (12 min) Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. Chrysler Building (9 min) Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building. One World Trade Center (23 min) A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. Statue of Liberty National Monument (22 min) Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. |