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Hotel Information

212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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Close to Grand Central Terminal
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

The Westin New York Grand Central - A 4-star hotel near Grand Central Terminal with a fitness studio and award-winning dining

Positioned one avenue from Grand Central Terminal, The Westin New York Grand Central provides direct access to the station's terminals, shops, and restaurants. The hotel features spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and work desks, along with amenities like in-room safes and WiFi. Guests can dine at Amuse Marketplace & Bar, serving New American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or visit Harry's Bar, known for its martinis. The WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio offers state-of-the-art equipment, while 1393.5 m² of meeting space caters to business events. Nearby attractions include the Chrysler Building (0.5 km), Bryant Park (1 km), and the Empire State Building (0.5 km). A concierge service assists with local activities, and room service is available. Pets under 40 lbs are permitted, and valet parking is offered for a fee.

Pros

The Westin New York Grand Central is 350 m from Grand Central - 42nd Street station, providing convenient transit links.

Rooms include Simmons Beautyrest Westbury Plush mattresses and premium bedding for enhanced comfort.

Amuse Marketplace & Bar offers award-winning New American cuisine on-site.

The WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio features modern equipment with ample natural light.

Cons

Valet parking incurs a daily fee of $100, with additional charges for large vehicles.

Street noise from nearby 42nd Street may affect light sleepers.

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The Westin New York Grand Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Traditional Double Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Guest room 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Westin New York Grand Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Westin New York Grand Central Location

212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
Nearby
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
800 ft
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
1500 ft
Restaurants
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
1500 ft
89 E 42nd St Lower Level
Osteria Laguna Restaurant
100 ft
209 E 42nd St
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
100 ft
212 E 42nd St
Sinigual
500 ft
640 3rd Ave
Sakagura
1100 ft
211 E 43rd St
Luke's Lobster Midtown East
700 ft
207 E 43rd St
Pershing Square
2200 ft
90 E 42nd St
McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon
600 ft
800 2nd Ave Corner of 42nd & 2nd
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chrysler Building
3 minutes' walk
Iconic Art Deco skyscraper with stunning architecture. Public lobby access features intricate murals and details.
United Nations Headquarters
6 minutes' walk
International landmark showcasing global cooperation. Tours offer insights into its history and impact.
Empire State Building
9 minutes' walk
Famous skyscraper with a 360-degree observatory. Iconic views of NYC, especially breathtaking at sunset.
Bryant Park
13 minutes' walk
Charming park with free seasonal events, gardens, and a lively atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Biking in Central Park
40 minutes' walk
Popular biking route in one of NYC's largest parks. Rentals available nearby; a fun way to enjoy nature amid the city.
Yoga in Bryant Park
13 minutes' walk
Free yoga classes in a scenic park setting. Classes cater to all skill levels and run seasonally.
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Classic seafood spot with a historic setting. Signature dishes like clam chowder and fresh oysters are a must-try.
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Contemporary restaurant featuring American cuisine. Known for its craft cocktails and lively atmosphere.
Broadway
25 minutes' walk
Iconic theater district featuring world-class shows. Perfect for families, couples, and all ages looking for excitement.
Rockefeller Center
18 minutes' walk
Famous entertainment complex known for its ice skating rink and vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with various events.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Teterboro (TEB)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Grand Central Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 100 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
41
Number of rooms:
774
Former name
New York Helmsley Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1943 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beautiful rooms
Excellent staff
Great location
Handheld showerhead
Cons
Outside noise
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 690 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Westin New York Grand Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is also at 17:59.
How far is The Westin New York Grand Central from Grand Central Terminal?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Grand Central Terminal.
What popular attractions are near The Westin New York Grand Central?
Nearby attractions include the Empire State Building (1 km), Bryant Park (1 km), and the Museum of Modern Art (2 km).
Does The Westin New York Grand Central have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site dining venue, Amuse Marketplace & Bar, which serves American dishes.
What are the breakfast options at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Grab & Go breakfast is offered daily from 6:00 to 10:45 and includes assorted pastries, fruits, juices, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.
What fitness facilities are available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Guests can enjoy a well-equipped WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio.
Is parking available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel offers parking facilities for guests.
What room amenities are provided at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does The Westin New York Grand Central allow pets?
The hotel permits pets, making it a pet-friendly accommodation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is LaGuardia Airport from The Westin New York Grand Central?
LaGuardia Airport is approximately 8 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable nearby restaurants to The Westin New York Grand Central?
Nearby restaurants include Le Pain Quotidien, Osteria Laguna, Shake Shack, and The Capital Grille, all within 300 meters.
Does The Westin New York Grand Central have a concierge service?
Yes, the hotel provides a concierge service for guests.

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