Hotel Pennsylvania

Hotel Pennsylvania - overview.

• Madison Square Garden is across the street, Macy's is 1 block away, and the Javits Convention Center is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
• One of New York's largest hotels, with 1,700 rooms, the Hotel Pennsylvania is also the home of Lindy's restaurant, famous for cheesecake.
• The bustling, 18-story hotel has a grand lobby, two restaurants, shops, and a fitness center.

Hotel Pennsylvania - Room details

This hotel has 1,700 guestrooms.
• Standard Room - These guestrooms have one king or one queen bed, two double beds, or two twin beds; rooms accommodate a maximum of two guests.

Hotel Pennsylvania - Property information

What to expect: Built by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a grand hotel in 1919, the Pennsylvania today offers well-priced rooms and a prime location. The handsome lobby hums with convention-goers, those with business in the nearby Garment District, musicians playing concerts at Madison Square Garden, and their fans. Train and subway connections are easily accessible across the street at Penn Station.
• Amenity highlights: Rooms are basic but comfortable, varying in decor, but all offering multi-line phones, irons, and hair dryers. Front rooms have fine views of Madison Square Garden and the Hudson River beyond. Guests have their own fitness center as well as privileges at a neighborhood health club. Refrigerators are available on request.
• Insider tip: In the Big Band era, the hotel's Café Rouge ballroom played host to the bands of the Dorsey Bothers, Count Basie, and Duke Ellington. The Glen Miller Orchestra immortalized the hotel with a swing classic dedicated to the telephone number, Pennsylvania 6-5000. More recently, the hotel's ballrooms have been used as studios by TV personalities such as Maury Povich and Sally Jessy Raphael.

Hotel Pennsylvania - Dining information

• Lindy's - A long-time New York standby famous for its cheesecake, Lindy's has a popular bar and a menu featuring American fare, including burgers and sandwiches.
• City Perk - Beverages, sandwiches, and desserts are available 24 hours daily in this lobby facility.

Hotel Pennsylvania - Policy information

• Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
• There are no room charges for children 18 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
• Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
• Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
• All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
• Check-in time is 4:00 PM
• Check-out time is 12:00 PM
• Pets accepted

Hotel Pennsylvania - Amenities

• Air conditioning
• Cable/satellite TV
• Climate control
• Clock radio
• Desk
• "Extra towels, linens, bedding"
• Hair dryer
• Iron/ironing board
• Maid service
• Multi-line phone
• Non-smoking rooms
• Private bathroom
• Smoking rooms
• Telephone
• Television
• Voice mail
• Window open-operating

Hotel Pennsylvania - Attractions

• In business district
• In city center
• Madison Square Garden – across the street
• Pennsylvania Station – across the street
• Macy's – 1 block
• Empire State Building – 3 blocks
• Javits Convention Center – 4 blocks

  LaGuardia International Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 18 miles.

  Driving directions from LGA: Take Grand Central Pkwy. W. to the Triboro Bridge. Exit right for Manhattan, pay the toll, and bear left for FDR Dr. S. to the 34th St. exit. Follow 34th St. to Seventh Ave. Turn left. The hotel is on the left, between 33rd and 32nd streets.

  JFK International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time is 60 minutes and distance is 23 miles.

  Driving directions from JFK: Take the Van Wyck Expy. to Grand Central Pkwy. Continue west to the Triboro Bridge. Exit right for Manhattan, pay the toll, and bear left for FDR Dr. S. to the 34th St. exit. Follow 34th St. to Seventh Ave. Turn left. The hotel is on the left, between 33rd and 32nd streets.

Hotel Pennsylvania - Address

Hotel Pennsylvania
401 7th Ave
New York