| bright, relaxed rooms with understated decor offer complimentary wi-fi, as well as flat-screen tvs, ipod docks, and tea and coffeemakers. there's a 24/7 business center. across from a park in the bustling lower east side, this casual hotel is 1 block from a subway station, 5 minutes on foot from art at the new museum and 2 miles from the iconic empire state building. parking and access to a nearby gym are available for a fee. some have minifridges and microwaves. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
John F Kennedy International Airport 30 min
Empire State Building (14 min)
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Times Square (15 min)
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Bryant Park (13 min)
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. Brooklyn Bridge (8 min)
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. Statue of Liberty National Monument (11 min)
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. Grand Central Terminal (13 min)
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. The Museum of Modern Art (17 min)
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Flatiron Building (11 min)
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look. 9/11 Memorial & Museum (11 min)
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. Rockefeller Center (16 min)
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (22 min)
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. One World Trade Center (12 min)
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. Central Park (23 min)
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. The High Line (13 min)
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. Chrysler Building (12 min)
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building. | 
