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About the Hotel

212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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Steps from Grand Central Terminal
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Location

The Westin New York Grand Central is situated near the iconic Grand Central Station, providing guests with easy access to major city attractions. Nearby destinations include Bryant Park, MoMA, the Empire State Building, and Rockefeller Center. This convenient location allows visitors to explore the best of Midtown Manhattan without hassle.

Rooms

The hotel offers beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, equipped with signature Westin Heavenly Beds for a good night's sleep. Guests can relax in rejuvenating Heavenly Baths that enhance their overall experience. Intuitive state-of-the-art technology in each room provides modern convenience for traveling professionals.

Dining

Amuse Marketplace & Bar serves a selection of New American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to various culinary preferences. This dining space is designed for convenience, allowing for relaxed meals just steps away from guest accommodations. Guests can enjoy a nourishing dining experience without leaving the hotel.

Business Facilities

The hotel features 15,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor venue space, suitable for meetings and weddings. Top-notch Westin service complements the event experience, ensuring smooth operations throughout. Business travelers will appreciate the well-equipped on-site business center for their needs.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Westin New York Grand Central accommodates pets with a maximum weight limit of 40 pounds. Valet parking is available for guests traveling with pets, streamlining their arrival. The hotel welcomes service animals, ensuring all guests feel comfortable during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Near Grand Central Station

Rooms: Signature Westin Heavenly Beds

Dining: Amuse Marketplace & Bar

Business: 15,000 square feet of venue space

Pet-Friendly: Maximum pet weight 40lbs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the High Line park for stunning views and art installations.
  • Grab a classic bagel with lox at Russ & Daughters Cafe nearby.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Tenement Museum for NYC history.
  • Don't miss the rooftop views at 230 Fifth for cocktails at sunset.
  • Wander through Chelsea Market for diverse food and artisan shops.
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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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Dining Onsite

At The Westin New York Grand Central, delightful dining options provide both sophistication and comfort, ensuring an authentic taste of American cuisine. From all-day dining to vibrant nightlife, each venue invites guests to indulge in exquisite flavors and experiences, all within the bustling heart of New York City.
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Amuse Marketplace & Bar

American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that blends casual elegance with a modern vibe, perfect for both quick bites and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
All-day dining featuring a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, making it suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The bar also offers a selection of craft cocktails to unwind with.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:00 AM to midnight, with extended hours until 1:00 AM on Thursdays through Saturdays.

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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
9-minute walk
Iconic skyscraper with panoramic views of NYC; visit the observatory and experience its Art Deco architecture.
Chrysler Building
Chrysler Building
3-minute walk
Stunning Art Deco skyscraper known for its ornate design; great photo opportunities at the lobby and exterior.
United Nations Headquarters
United Nations Headquarters
6-minute walk
Global center for diplomacy with fascinating tours highlighting international cooperation and history.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
13-minute walk
Vibrant green space offering seasonal activities, charming gardens, and a picturesque backdrop for relaxation.
Walking Tours of Midtown
10-minute walk
Guided tours showcasing historic landmarks and architecture; a great way to appreciate NYC's rich history.
Yoga in Bryant Park
13-minute walk
Outdoor yoga classes held regularly in a beautiful park setting; suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on the East River
15-minute drive
Free kayaking offerings at various locations; great for thrill-seekers wanting unique views of the skyline.
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
6-minute walk
Famous seafood spot in Grand Central Terminal known for its oysters and classic seafood dishes; bustling atmosphere.
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
1-minute walk
Chic eatery with local American cuisine and craft cocktails; perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience.
Sinigual
Sinigual
2-minute walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant offering authentic dishes and festive ambiance; great for groups or families.
The Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan Library & Museum
12-minute walk
Cultural gem featuring literary archives and stunning architecture; hosts evening events and concerts.
The Comedy Cellar
15-minute drive
Popular venue known for stand-up comedy with a cozy atmosphere; features a rotating lineup of top-notch comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)31 min  ·  12.6 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 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

Feedback about The Westin New York Grand Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1437 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 691 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Westin New York Grand Central
How far is The Westin New York Grand Central from Grand Central Terminal?
The hotel is located 200 km from Grand Central Terminal.
What dining options are available on-site at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel features Amuse Marketplace & Bar, which serves American cuisine and offers all-day dining.
What type of fitness facilities does The Westin New York Grand Central provide?
Guests have access to a state-of-the-art WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets on the property.
Which popular attractions are within walking distance of The Westin New York Grand Central?
Nearby attractions include Times Square (1 km), Empire State Building (1 km), and Bryant Park (1 km).
What services does The Westin New York Grand Central offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for business needs.
Is there a breakfast option at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel offers a Grab & Go breakfast daily from 06:00 to 10:45.
What are some features of the rooms at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and premium bedding.
Is parking available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel offers valet parking services for guests.
What is the closest airport to The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel is 8 km from LaGuardia Airport and approximately 30 minutes by car.

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