"Great location, nice ambience with an excellent rooftop bar, great staff."
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"Rooftop bar is great to chillax after a day of walking."
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3-star hotel near Grand Central Terminal offering diverse dining options
Rooms
The hotel includes 365 air-conditioned rooms tailored to meet various guest needs, including Single Pods and Queen Pods. Each room is equipped with a work desk, cable TV, and an ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort throughout the stay. Some rooms offer splendid city views, creating an appealing atmosphere for visitors.
Location
Pod 39 is conveniently situated 500 meters from Grand Central Terminal, providing easy access to transportation options throughout New York City. Times Square and Rockefeller Center are located 2 km and 2 km away, respectively, allowing guests to explore major attractions. The hotel's central position in Manhattan places visitors within reach of a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a game room featuring table tennis, offering a unique form of entertainment right on site. The Rooftop Lounge and Bar provides an open-air option to socialize with fellow guests while enjoying crafted cocktails. Additionally, many popular cultural attractions and sites are within walking distance from the hotel.
Additional Amenities
The hotel features a 24-hour reception desk for guest convenience and assistance. Access to fitness facilities is available as part of the property's amenities. Guests can expect a modern and practical approach to their stay with a focus on efficiency and convenience.
Highlights
Dining: Arthur & Sons NY Italian restaurant
Location: 500 meters from Grand Central Terminal
Entertainment: Rooftop Lounge and Bar
Rooms: 365 air-conditioned rooms
“The location truly stands out, placing you within easy walking distance of key Manhattan landmarks, yet away from the immediate city bustle. Morning coffee is a welcome amenity, and the rooftop bar offers genuinely impressive views and a lively atmosphere that makes a stay feel complete.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Annyhotel
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Pod 39 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Pod
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Full Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bunk Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Pod 39 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
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
Pod 39 boasts an enticing array of dining options that celebrate diverse flavors and unique settings. From vibrant Mexican fare to the charming Italian creations, each venue invites guests to savor culinary delights in warm atmospheres, complemented by the inviting Rooftop Lounge & Bar for a sip under the stars.
Arthur & Sons NY Italian
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy space reflecting classic Italian warmth, ideal for intimate dinners or spirited gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature pasta dishes and traditional Italian fare create a heartwarming dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Salvation Taco
International cuisine with a focus on Mexican flavors
Ambiance
A lively and colorful atmosphere that sparks joy, perfect for casual dining or group get-togethers.
Key Offerings
Tacos, burritos, and bold global influences make dining a delightful escape.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Rooftop Lounge & Bar
Craft cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
An upscale rooftop setting with panoramic views, featuring unique architecture and a vibrant social scene.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and chic small plates complement the stunning skyline views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Seasonal; hours vary.
The Playroom
Casual hangout space with light fare
Ambiance
A playful and inviting environment offering a retreat for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Space to unwind with friends or enjoy light snacks in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Pod 39 Location
145 East 39Th Street, New York, 10016,
Map view
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 Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chrysler Building
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Art Deco skyscraper famous for its ornate architecture. Noteworthy for its stunning spire and public lobby art.
The Morgan Library & Museum
7 minutes' walk
A blend of museum and library featuring rare manuscripts and artworks. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Empire State Building
10-minute walk
Famous observation deck with panoramic views of NYC. Offers sunset tickets for a breathtaking experience.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Neo-Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and tranquility. Hosts regular services and concerts.
Discover the local attractions near Pod 39
Explore the intriguing landmarks near Pod 39 that showcase the rich culture and iconic views of New York City.
Best for architectural admiration: Chrysler Building
Ideal for serene moments of reflection: St. Patrick's Cathedral
Great for outdoor leisure and relaxation: Bryant Park
Perfect for breathtaking city views: Manhattan Skyline
Well suited for sightseeing and shopping: Rockefeller Center
Ideal for panoramic views of the city: Top of the Rock
Suited for experiencing the heart of the city: Times Square
Great for contemporary art exploration: The Museum of Modern Art
Biking in Central Park
40 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the scenic paths. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Bryant Park
11 minutes' walk
Public yoga sessions offered in a relaxing setting. Perfect for both relaxation and rejuvenation.
Broadway Shows
25 minutes' walk
Experience world-class theater nearby. Offers matinee and evening performances to fit any schedule.
Scotty's Diner
2 minutes' walk
Classic American diner known for hearty breakfasts. Signature dishes include pancakes and burgers.
Ratatouille
1 minute' walk
Charming French bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for their savory crepes and classic desserts.
Black Shack Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers. Uses fresh, local ingredients for unique flavor combinations.
Discover dining options near Pod 39
Seek out the finest dining options near Pod 39 offering diverse culinary experiences.
Perfect for classic American comfort food: Scotty's Diner
Great for casual meals with local tastes: Sam's Place
Well suited for relaxed dining with friends: The Junction
Ideal for French cuisine enthusiasts: Ratatouille
Best for savoring authentic Japanese ramen: Momosan Ramen & Sake
Great for innovative taco creations: Empellon Al Pastor @ Pod 39
Suited for fresh seafood lovers: Docks Oyster Bar
Madison Square Garden
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for concerts and sports events. Hosts major performances with a lively atmosphere.
The Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes' walk
Renowned modern art museum featuring famous works. Regular daily tours available for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
New York 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Teterboro (TEB) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Train
Grand Central Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pod 39 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Rooftop bar
Cons
Small room size
Noise issues
Lack of privacy
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 9480 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Pod 39
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pod 39?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pod 39 from Times Square?
Pod 39 is located 2 km from Times Square.
Is there on-site dining available at Pod 39?
Pod 39 features an on-site restaurant, Empellon Al Pastor, which serves Mexican dishes.
What room amenities are available at Pod 39?
Rooms at Pod 39 include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a work desk, and cable TV.
What are some attractions near Pod 39?
Nearby landmarks include the Chrysler Building (0.5 km), Grand Central Terminal (0.5 km), and Bryant Park (1 km).
Does Pod 39 offer fitness facilities?
Pod 39 has a fitness centre available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pod 39?
The staff at Pod 39 speaks English and Spanish.
Is there a game room available at Pod 39?
Pod 39 includes a game room featuring table tennis and billiards.
Does Pod 39 have a rooftop bar?
Pod 39 features a rooftop lounge and bar where guests can enjoy cocktails with city views.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Pod 39?
Check-in begins at 15:00, while check-out must be completed by 12:00.
What nearby restaurants are available from Pod 39?
Nearby dining options include Scotty's Diner, Sam's Place, and Ratatouille, all located within 0.5 km.