Pod 51
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Pod 51 places you in Midtown, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Chrysler Building and Bloomingdale's. This 348-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. It's in central New York and also a short walk from Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Terminal.
Dining
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the onsite restaurant for a bite to eat. Get a pick-me-up at the coffee shop/café. For your convenience, breakfast is available for a fee.
Rooms
A 27-inch LCD TV comes with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a safe, a phone, and a desk.
Property features
Guests of Pod 51 enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for USD 35 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a garden, and a porter/bellhop.
Highlights
- Walking distance to Chrysler Building and Bloomingdale's
- Free WiFi and wired Internet in rooms and public areas
- Onsite dining
- Rooftop terrace
Languages Spoken
- English
Hotel Amenities
Hotel Amenities
This affordably priced hotel is on East 51st Street, just four blocks east of Fifth Avenue and Rockefeller Center. The Theater District, Radio City Music Hall, and United Nations Headquarters are among the many attractions within six blocks.
A seasonal outdoor café provides indoor and patio dining, and an independently operated and highly regarded French bistro is on the building's street level. Second and Third Avenues, brimming with restaurants and clubs, are within a five-minute walk. Subways, less than two blocks from The Pod Hotel New York, provide easy access to SoHo, the Meatpacking District, and other must-see neighborhoods. The hotel offers free guided walking tours of the city three days a week (weather permitting).
Pod conveniences include complimentary WiFi and wired high-speed Internet access, a concierge desk, and self-parking (surcharge) one block away. Free newspapers are also available in the lobby.
- Bar/lounge
- Luggage storage
- Elevator/lift
- Rooftop terrace
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Concierge services
- 24-hour front desk
- Conference space
- Porter/bellhop
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop or café
- Total number of rooms - 348
- Number of floors - 14
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Free WiFi
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Free wired Internet
- Smoke-free property
- Garden
- Multilingual staff
- Free newspapers in lobby
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired Internet
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Parking
Self parking (surcharge)
Room Amenities
Pod 51 offers 348 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 27-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
- Premium TV channels
- Air conditioning
- Phone
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- LCD TV
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Free toiletries
- Desk
- Hair dryer
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Digital TV service
- Free WiFi
- Free wired Internet
- Premium bedding
Where to Eat
Le Bateau Ivre - Independently owned French bistro located on street level. More than 250 varieties of French wines by the glass. Raw and grilled seafood, meats, tartines (open-faced sandwiches). Open daily from 8 AM until 4 AM (hours subject to change). Saturday and Sunday brunch, with live jazz on Sunday.
Outdoor Café - Open seasonally, this breakfast café offers indoor and patio dining.
Nearby Things to Do
Central Park, 12 blocks (about a mile) from the hotel, encompasses 843 acres of meadows, woods, cliffs, ravines, gardens, paths, and lakes in an emerald setting. Popular walking and running routes include Central Park Drive (closed to traffic during scheduled hours) and the path around the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. The park abounds with playgrounds and wide, open spaces for romping. The Loeb Boathouse, on a picturesque lake, has rowboat and bicycle rentals. The Wollman Rink offers ice-skating in the winter, the Victorian Gardens amusement park during warmer months, and splendid views of the park and city year-round.
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.
- Accessible bathroom
- Roll-in shower
- In-room accessibility
Hotel Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age is 18
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
Payment types
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pets
- Pets not allowed
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Fees
- Resort fee: USD 17.22 per accommodation, per night
- Internet access
- Phone calls
Optional extras
- Breakfast fee: between USD 6 and USD 15 per person (approximately)
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 22 per person
- Self parking fee: USD 35 per night
- Nearby parking fee: USD 35 per night
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