145 East 39Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10016,
New York State
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Steps from the Empire State Building
Great
8.5
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Loved by Pod 39 Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Free coffee
"I adore this hotel - the staff are always so friendly and welcoming, the rooms are adorable, and the downstairs and rooftop bars are fantastic."
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"Wonderful hotel with friendly staff, clean rooms, good value, great location, restaurant adjacent, and a bonus with common room (seating area, ping pong, billiards, morning coffee)."
Ellman77
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"Absolutely amazing and convenient location, surrounded by eating spots and quick access to grand central."
Lemelhem from Lebanon
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"Clean, modern rooms and lobby."
Nick from Belgium
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"There is free coffe in the morning but I would like to have a couple of water bottle in the room."
Rafael S
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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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
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Full Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Pod
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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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.
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,
New York State
Map view
145 East 39Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10016,
New York State
City landmarks
Landmark
Empire State Building
2500 ft
Square
Times Square
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
5000 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
5000 ft
Park
Bryant Park
3000 ft
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
4300 ft
Park
Central Park
2.3
mi
Park
The High Line
1.6
mi
Library
New York Public Library
2200 ft
Square
Macy's
4100 ft
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
1.1
mi
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
3600 ft
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.2
mi
Tower
Trump Tower
1.2
mi
Theatre
Broadway
1.5
mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
4800 ft
Mall
Fifth Avenue
4600 ft
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
2600 ft
Square
Herald Square
4200 ft
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2.2
mi
Landmark
Flatiron Building
1.1
mi
Landmark
Midtown East
3400 ft
Park
Madison Square Park
1.0
mi
Park
Washington Square Park
1.7
mi
Museum
Museum of Sex
4900 ft
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
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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).