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About the Hotel

18 West 56Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10019
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Close to St. Patrick's Cathedral
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Offering a restaurant, the 5-star The Whitby Hotel New York City lies in the Manhattan district of New York City, merely 0.7 miles from Avery Fiscer Hall and about 10 minutes' drive from Macy's. Located just a short drive from the 70th-floor open-air Top of the Rock Observation Deck, the hotel overlooks the street and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Location

This New York City hotel is in the very heart of the city, around 15 minutes by car from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and around 10 minutes by foot from 57th Street - Seventh Avenue metro station. 1.1 miles from the smoke-free Whitby New York City, business travelers will find the 77-floor Chrysler Building.

Visit The Pond, 12 minutes' walk from the New York City property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. The Whitby Hotel also provides access to shopping attractions like Rockefeller Center, which are 0.4 miles away.

5th Avenue & West 56th Street bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is only a short distance from the hotel.

Rooms

All of the smoke-free rooms are complete with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, and some of them include a private terrace and a dressing room. Furnished with king-size beds or couch beds, they also have a high ceiling and floor to ceiling windows. Providing a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

The accommodation is a short walk from Nanoosh, which serves delectable meals.

Leisure & Business

There is a fitness room at the Whitby New York City.

“This hotel stands out with its individually designed rooms, reflecting unique artistic themes and floor-to-ceiling windows; I was particularly drawn to the signature tea selections and the community feel of the artsy decor. Its commitment to ethical practices is clear. A thoughtful choice, especially with its prime location near Central Park.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Whitby Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Whitby Restaurant & Bar, featuring an international menu that celebrates seasonality and creativity. With family-friendly and modern ambiance, guests are invited to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes that beautifully showcase fresh local produce.
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo

The Whitby Restaurant & Bar

International cuisine with a focus on vegetable-forward and pescatarian dishes.
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern setting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlights include grilled octopus with borlotti beans, seared scallops, and seasonal treats like festive finger sandwiches. Homemade scones with clotted cream and preserves are a must-try, along with delectable desserts such as amaretto and chocolate cheese tart.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

18 West 56Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10019
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18 West 56Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10019
Nearby
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
470 m
30 Rockfeller Plaza Enter on West 50th Street
Top of the Rock
470 m
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
470 m
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
470 m
Tower
Trump Tower
560 m
Mall
Fifth Avenue
470 m
Midtown East
560 m
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
560 m
Restaurants
Il Tinello Ristorante
10 m
16 W 56th St
Red Peony
20 m
24 W 56th St
Felice 56
10 m
15 W 56th St
Starbucks
320 m
1710 Broadway Em frente ao Hotel Ameritania at Times Square
Tina's Cuban Cuisine
30 m
179 Madison Ave btwn 33rd & 34th Sts
Michael's
320 m
24 W 55th St
Nobu 57
390 m
40 W 57th St
Shoreham
340 m
33 W 55th St
La Bonne Soupe
380 m
48 West 55th Street
Armani Ristorante
100 m
717 5th Ave Frnt A
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows make this historic cathedral a must-see. Free admission.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its modern art collections, MoMA features masterpieces from Van Gogh to Warhol. Advance tickets recommended.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Home to the famous ice skating rink and Top of the Rock observation deck, this iconic center hosts seasonal events.
Times Square
Times Square
20 minutes' walk
Known for its bright lights and bustling atmosphere, Times Square is vibrant with shops, theaters, and restaurants.
Central Park Biking
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for a scenic ride through Central Park's stunning landscapes and historic landmarks.
Spa Day
5 minutes' drive
Relax with various treatments at local spas offering massages, facials, and wellness therapy. Reservations recommended.
Broadway Shows
14 minutes' walk
Catch a live performance in the iconic Broadway district. Early booking is advised for popular shows.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in Central Park during warmer months. Classes vary, so check schedules ahead.
Il Tinello Ristorante
Il Tinello Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes include homemade pastas. Reservations recommended.
Red Peony
Red Peony
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese dim sum and seafood. Vibrant atmosphere and quick service make it a favorite among locals.
Tina's Cuban Cuisine
Tina's Cuban Cuisine
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving delicious Cuban dishes. Vegetarian options are available, and the atmosphere is lively.
Felice 56
Felice 56
1 minute' walk
Italian trattoria with a rustic charm. Known for its farm-to-table ingredients and extensive wine list.
Broadway Theaters
14 minutes' walk
Experience top productions and musicals in the heart of the theater district; perfect for a night out.
Live Jazz Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music at renowned jazz venues nearby, featuring local and international artists with vibrant atmospheres.
Rockefeller Center Observation Deck
9 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views of NYC from the Top of the Rock. Ticket reservations are recommended for the best times.
Comedy Clubs
15 minutes' walk
Find laughter at local comedy clubs featuring stand-up performances and open-mic nights. Check schedules for events.
Getting around
City Centre
New York10 min  ·  6.1 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)31 min  ·  20.3 km
Train
Grand Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
57th Street - Seventh Avenue4 min  ·  300 m
5th Avenue-53rd Street4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$55 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
87
FAQs
About The Whitby Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Whitby Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a fitness center available at The Whitby Hotel?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
What dining options are available at The Whitby Hotel?
The Whitby Bar & Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a menu influenced by local ingredients.
Are pets allowed at The Whitby Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What distance is The Whitby Hotel from Central Park?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Central Park.
What are the nearby attractions to The Whitby Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Modern Art (0.5 km), Rockefeller Center (1 km), and St. Patrick's Cathedral (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Whitby Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some feature private terraces with skyline views.
Is breakfast available at The Whitby Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55 USD per person.
How far is The Whitby Hotel from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.

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