Accommodations
While hotel accommodations are plentiful in New York City, there are many factors that determine availability and price. The following is a selection of distinctive and reliable hotels in all service categories that are located in the area around the New York University School of Medicine and the NYU Langone Medical Center (listed with approximate room rates for late 2008):
161 Lexington Avenue
at 30th Street
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 545 1800
Fax: (212) 768 3477
The Ramada Inn Eastside provides single or double rooms on 12 floors, along with thoughtful amenities such as free wireless internet access, complimentary Continental breakfast, and reduced parking, with room rates ranging from $160 to approximately $500 (plus taxes and fees).
17 West 32nd Street
New York, NY 10001 United States
Tel.: (212) 736 1600
Fax: (212) 563 4007
A reliable budget hotel near Herald Square and the Empire State Building, with rates starting at $235 (plus taxes and fees).
377 East 33rd Street
between 1st and 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 402 1000
Fax: (973) 636 0179
Spacious studio, one, and two bedroom apartments with full kitchens and daily housekeeping, for short or long term stays. Rates start at approximately $179 to approximately $499 (plus taxes and fees).
120 East 39th Street
between Lexington and Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 686 1600
Fax: (212) 779 7822
The Tuscany in the residential Murray Hill section is one of five W hotels in Manhattan. It offers 113 guest rooms and seven suites. Reguar rates for rooms begin at approximately $380 with remarkable special bargain rates starting at $230 (plus taxes and fees).
30 East 30th Street
between Madison and Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 689 1900
Affordable European-style hotel, popular with savvy travelers. Was once one of the locations for famed New York 80s club Danceteria. Rates start at $269 (plus taxes and fees).
201 East 24th Street
at 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10011 United States
Tel.: (212) 696 3800
Sleekly designed boutique hotel with very compact rooms that is popular with European tourists. Features the upscale restaurant Bar Milano. Rates start at approximately $260 (plus taxes and fees).
212 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017 United States
Tel.: (212) 405 4300
Fabled midtown hotel with the pedigree of an illustrious hotelier’s chain; now offers cut-rate affordable luxury lodging with rates from $290 (plus taxes and fees).
222 East 39th Street
between 2nd and 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 687 8000
Fax: (212) 490 2364
The Eastgate Tower Hotel is located in the Murray Hill neighborhood in proximity to Midtown Manhattan and offers a selection of suite rooms, ranging from studios to two-bedroom suites in size. Room rates start at approximately $290 (plus taxes and fees).
150 East 34th Street
between Lexington and 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 481 7600
Fax: (212) 889 8856
The Affinia Dumont is a "fitness suite" hotel, with a full-service spa and fitness center, and a number of suite rooms in various configurations. Room rates start at approximately $320 (plus taxes and fees).
303 Lexington Avenue
at 37th Street
New York, NY 10016 United States
Tel.: (212) 689 5200
Fax: (212) 779 7068
The Shelburne Murray Hill, a hotel amid the 19th-century brownstones of Murray Hill, offers business suites for up to four people and a roof top garden. Rates for rooms begin at approximately $340 (plus taxes and fees).