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New York City Hotels

The UN is on 1st Avenue, opposite East 44, 45, 46, and 47th Streets. It is on the East Side of Manhattan on the 1st Avenue of many avenues. Please be very clear when booking a hotel about how far it is – walking, taxi, subway – from the UN. The nearest subway is East 42nd Street Grand Central, which is about 8-10 mins walk from the UN. There are many buses that run near to the UN as well.

This list is not intended to be exhaustive or comprehensive, nor is inclusion on this list an endorsement of the business listed or the quality of services provided.

 

Hotels

1. Millennium UN Plaza Hotel

44th Street at 1st Avenue
Tel# 1 212 758 1234
www.millennium-hotel.org

$149 per room per night
Walking: 1-2 minutes from the UN (across the street)

2. Hotel San Carlos

150 East 50th St Between 2nd and 3rd Avenue
Tel # 1 212 755 1800
Fax # 1 212 688 9788
www.sancarloshotel.com/

Single room $ 219 (incl tax)
Walking: 5 mins from UN

3. Quality Hotel and Suites Midtown

59W 46th St. between 5th and 6th Avenues
Tel # (+1 212) 719 2300
Fax # (+1 212) 790 2760
www.applescoreshotel.com

Walking Distance to the UN: approx 25-30 minutes
Taxi Ride Distance: 10-12 minutes

Single Rooms with 1 Queen Size Bed: $155 (tax incl.)
Breakfast included.

Note: For group bookings please call Helen at (+1 212) 790-7290

4. Thirty Thirty New York City

30E. 30th St. Between Madison Ave and Park Ave South
Tel # (+1 212) 689 1900
Fax # (+1 212) 689 0023
www.thirtythirty-nyc.com

Walking Distance: approx. 20-25 minutes
Taxi Ride Distance: approx. 10 minutes in peak traffic ($8-9)
Subway 6 to 28th St.

Single Room with Private Bath: $165 (tax incl.)

5. Habitat Hotel

130E. 57th at Lexington Avenue
Tel # (+1 212) 753 8841
Fax # (+1 212) 829 9605
www.stayingny.com

Walking Distance: approx. 25-30 minutes to UN
Taxi Ride: 5-8 minutes ($5-7)
Bus Ride: Bus # 15 from 57th St. 2nd Ave. to 42nd St. 2nd Ave. then walk to 1st Ave. (20 minutes ride)

Single Bed with Shared Bath $97 (tax incl)
Two Single Bed with Private Bath None available
One Single Bed with Private Bath $125 plus tax
Breakfast included.

6. The Wolcott Hotel

4W 31st Street Between 5th Avenue and Broadway
Tel # (+1 212) 268 2900
Fax # (+1 212) 563 0096
Email: sales@wolcott.com
www.wolcott.com

Walking Distance: approx. 25-30 minutes walk to UN
Taxi Ride: approx. 5-10 minutes taxi ride ($7)
Bus Ride: Catch M34 bus going East from 34th and 5th Avenue, get off 1st Avenue catch the M15 get off at 42nd street, bus ride takes 30 minutes.

Single rooms with private bath $160.55 (tax included) with the option of one queen bed or two single bed.
Single rooms with shared bath $126.58
Note: The rooms are said to be on the small side.

7. Hotel Carlton

22 East 29th Street between Madison and 5th Avenue
Tel # 1 212 532 4100
Fax # 1 212 889 8683
www.carltonhotelny.com

Single room $ 193 (tax incl)
Walking: 30 minutes approx.
Taxi: 10-15 minutes
Subway: 10-15 mins to 42nd Street, then 8-10 mins walk to UN

8. Wyndham Hotel

42 W58th Street Between 5th and 6th Avenue
Tel # (+1 212) 753 3500
Fax # (+1 212) 754 5638

Walking Distance: approx. 40 minutes walk to UN
Taxi Ride: approx. 15 minutes taxi ride ($10)
Subway available

Single Rooms $155 (incl. tax)


Useful websites:
http://www.1st-hotels-new-york.com/
http://new.york.hotelguide.net/


Budget Hotels


1. Carlton Arms Hotel

160 E 25th St. at Third Ave
Tel # (1 212) 679 0680
No Fax
www.carltonarms.com

Single with shared bath $60
Single with private bath $75

Walking: approx. 15-20 mins to UN
Subway: 10 mins on one line to 42nd St, 8-10 mins walk to UN

2. Pickwick Arms


230 E 51st Street Between 2nd and 3rd
Tel # (+1 212) 355-0300
Fax # (+1 212) 755 5029
www.pickwickarms.com

Walking Distance: 5-8 minutes to UN

Single Room with shared bath with one other person $103.00 (tax incl)
Single Room with Private Bath $133.00 (tax incl)

Note: Please call Tony for group reservations or you can send a fax. The rooms are small, but the hotel is very near the UN.

3. The Herald Square Hotel


19W 31st St. Between Fifth Avenue and Broadway
Tel # (212) 279 4017
Fax # (212) 643 9208
www.heraldsquarehotel.com

Single with Shared Bath $75 (tax incl)
Single with Private Bath $98 (tax incl)
Double with Bath:
Small $126; Standard $143; Large with 2 double beds $160 (all tax incl.)

Approx. 25-30 mins walk to UN
Taxi ride: 5-8 mins
Subway: 10-15 mins to 42nd St, then 5-8 mins walk to UN

4. Seafarers


123 East 15th Street Between 3rd and 4th
Tel # (+ 1 212) 677 4800
Fax # (+1 212) 505 6034
No website

Single Room Shower/toilets in Hallway $70
Single Room With Bathroom/Shower $100
There is no tax because it is a Lutheran World Federation hotel.

Nearest Metro 14th Street – Union Square; Catch bus across the road to
1st Avenue (25 minutes)

5. Chelsea Star Hotel

300 West 30th Street at 8th Avenue
Tel # 1 212 244 7827
Fax # 1 212 279 9018
http://www.starhotelny.com/
email: reservations@starhotelny.com

Single room $82 (tax incl)

Walking: 30-35 min to UN
Taxi: 10-15 mins (apprx. $8-10)
Subway: 10-15 mins to 42nd Street, then 8-10 mins walk to UN

6. Hotel Reservations Network

Tel # +1 214 361 7311 Contact Person: Wayne Ext. # 1637
Fax # +1 214 363 5249
www.hoteldiscount.com

This is one of many services of its kind which offers a service finding the cheapest hotel rooms at the time of booking. Note: Bookings must be prepaid on a credit card; must specify duration of stay, price range, specify area near the UN.

Below is an example hotel from the Hotel Reservations Network:

Grand Union Hotel

34th E. 32nd Street and Park Avenue.
Tel # 1 212 683 5890
Fax # 1 212 689 7397

Single Rooms and Double Rooms from $116.00 plus tax
Walking distance: 30 -35 mins to UN
Taxi: approx. 5 mins, ($ 6-7)
Subway: 10-15 mins to 42nd St, 10 mins walk to UN


Hostels


1. YMCA (Vanderbilt)

224 E 47th St between Second and Third Ave
Tel # 1 212 756 9600
Fax # 1 212 752 0210
www.ymca.com

Single $85 no bathroom
Double $95 no bathroom, bunk beds
Suite $150 incl. bathroom

Note: There are about 377 rooms, but only the suites have private baths.

2. Hostelling International New York

891 Amsterdam Ave at 103rd St.
Tel # 1 212 932 2300
Fax # 1 212 932 2574
www.hinewyork.org

$27 per person in dorm sleeping 10-12 person
$29 in dorm sleeping 6-8 person
$32 in room sleeping 4 person
$3 extra for nonmembers

Note: Has 500 rooms and includes a coffee bar and there’s a garden in the back.

3. Park View Hotel/Hostel

55 W 110th St (Central Park North) at Lenox Ave
Tel # 1 212 369 3340
Fax # 1 212 369 3046
www.nycityhotels.net

Double $76 incl.tax no bathroom
Single $70 incl. Tax. No bathroom
7 bathrooms per floor

Note: 216 rooms in total

Walking: too far
Subway: 3 stops downtown approx. 10 mins to 42nd St, then 10 min walk to UN


Bed and Breakfast


Bed and Breakfast in Manhattan
P.O. Box 533 New York, NY 10150
Tel # 1 212 472 4528
Fax # 1 212 988 9818

Hosted $90 - $120
Unhosted from $130

Note: Must call to ask for your preference; specify length of stay; price range; location;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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