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About the Hotel

145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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Steps from the Empire State Building
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.4
4.0
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Pod 39 offers air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, cable TV, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. ADA-compliant rooms feature roll-in showers and grab bars.

Dining & Drinks

The hotel features Salvation Taco, serving international cuisine with fresh produce. The Rooftop Lounge & Bar offers hand-crafted cocktails and city views. The Lobby Lounge & Bar serves daily food and drinks.

Leisure & Social Spaces

Guests can relax in the Playroom Lounge with board games and a fireplace. The Sports Club Room includes projectors, a pool table, and foosball. Free coffee and tea are available in the mornings.

Prime Murray Hill Location

Pod 39 is on 39th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenues, 0.5 km from Grand Central Terminal. Nearby attractions include the Empire State Building, Bryant Park, and Times Square. The area has sports bars on Third Avenue.

Guest Services

A 24-hour reception assists with concierge services and airport pick-ups. Free walking tours to Central Park and Greenwich Village are available. Discounted access to a nearby fitness facility is provided.

“This Midtown East location hits the mark for value, especially given Manhattan's prices. The rooftop bar and complimentary coffee add real appeal. I found the consistently clean rooms and exceptionally helpful staff to be true highlights.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Pod
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Full Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Pod
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Pod 39, dining options are vibrant and diverse, offering unique culinary experiences that reflect authentic flavors. Guests can savor the richness of Mexican cuisine at the upscale Empellón Al Pastor and unwind at the stylish Rooftop Lounge & Bar, complemented by a chic hangout space known as the Playroom.
Pod 39 Hotel New York Restaurant photo
Pod 39 Hotel New York Restaurant photo

Empellón Al Pastor

Upscale Mexican
Ambiance
This vibrant eatery boasts a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying traditional flavors infused with modern creativity.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include mouthwatering tacos and other Mexican classics, enhanced with contemporary twists. The inviting decor and energetic vibe encourage guests to relax and indulge.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Rooftop Lounge & Bar at Pod 39

Cocktails and light fare
Ambiance
Perched high above the city, this rooftop venue features striking architecture and stunning views, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy craft cocktails and a selection of light bites while soaking in the breathtaking skyline. Seasonal offerings create a fresh and vibrant experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Salvation Taco

International
Ambiance
A casual yet eclectic setting, Salvation Taco offers a warm, inviting space to gather and enjoy a variety of tastes from around the globe.
Key Offerings
Focusing on international influences, the menu showcases innovative dishes that cater to diverse palates. The unique decor adds to the overall charm of this energetic venue.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Pod 39 Hotel Location

145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
Nearby
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
1100 ft
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
1700 ft
150 E 36th St # 158
Sniffen Court Historic District
1200 ft
Event hall
Scandinavia House
900 ft
Restaurants
Scotty's Diner
300 ft
336 Lexington Ave Frnt 1
the Junction
200 ft
329 Lexington Ave
Ratatouille
200 ft
154 E 39th St
Just Salad
500 ft
320 Park Ave
Black Shack Burger
400 ft
320 Lexington Ave
Chirp Chirp Chicken
400 ft
109 E 42nd St
Royal Pizza
400 ft
592 3rd Ave At E 39th Street. Frnt 2
The Pho 5
400 ft
594 3rd Ave
Explore New York
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chrysler Building
4 minutes' walk
Art Deco skyscraper known for its stunning architecture and ornate design. Great for photo ops.
The Morgan Library & Museum
7 minutes' walk
An iconic literary museum showcasing rare manuscripts and magnificent architecture. Special exhibitions frequently.
Empire State Building
10 minutes' walk
Iconic 102-story skyscraper offering breathtaking views of NYC. Observation deck and exhibits available.
Bryant Park
11 minutes' walk
Charming urban park featuring careful landscaping, seasonal activities, and a fantastic reading room.
Rooftop Yoga
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy yoga sessions with stunning city views at rooftop studios. Perfect for relaxation enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Rent a bike at nearby locations to explore NYC at your own pace. Great for adventure seekers.
Shopping at The High Line
30 minutes' walk
A unique elevated park with shops and art installations. Ideal for leisurely strolls and unique finds.
Scotty's Diner
2 minutes' walk
Classic American diner offering hearty breakfast and comfort food in a casual setting. Perfect for families.
Ratatouille
1 minute' walk
Charming French restaurant featuring rustic dishes and an intimate atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Black Shack Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and shakes. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.
Madison Square Garden
25 minutes' walk
Famous venue hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. A must-see for entertainment lovers.
The Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum showcasing modern and contemporary works. Includes special events regularly.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Teterboro (TEB)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Grand Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Korean
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
365

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 5074 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Good WiFi
Customer service
Cons
Small rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy heating system
Guest reviews
based on 10478 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Pod 39
What is the distance from Pod 39 to Grand Central Station?
Pod 39 is located 0.5 km from Grand Central Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pod 39?
Check-in at Pod 39 is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a restaurant at Pod 39?
Pod 39 features an on-site restaurant called Empellon Al Pastor serving Mexican cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pod 39?
Rooms at Pod 39 are equipped with air conditioning, a work desk, flat-screen TV, and premium bedding.
What dining options are available nearby Pod 39?
Nearby dining options include Scotty's Diner, Sam's Place, and Docks Oyster Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pod 39?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout Pod 39.
What entertainment facilities does Pod 39 offer?
Pod 39 features a game room with table tennis and billiards.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Pod 39?
Popular nearby attractions include the Empire State Building (1 km) and Central Park (2 km).

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