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About the Hotel

145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016

Steps from Bryant Park

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Cordial staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent location

"The rooftop bar is also a key feature which is amazing - good place to watch the sunset and just get amazing views of the city."

Caitlyn from United Kingdom

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"The downstairs bar has a games room with ping pong, pool and music on with nice cocktails too which is a bonus."

mac from United Kingdom

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"Bonus- free coffee in the morning!"

Timothy from United States

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Rooms & Amenities

Pod 39 offers air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, cable TV, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. Room options range from compact bunk pods to queen pods with extra space.

Dining & Drinks

The hotel features Salvation Taco, serving international dishes with fresh produce. The Rooftop Lounge & Bar offers hand-crafted cocktails and city views. The Lobby Lounge provides daily food and drink options.

Leisure & Social Spaces

Guests can relax in the Playroom Lounge with board games and a fireplace. The rooftop bar provides skyline views, and discounted access to a nearby gym is available. Free walking tours of NYC landmarks are offered.

Location & Transit

Pod 39 is on 39th Street in Murray Hill, a 5-minute walk from Grand Central Terminal. Nearby attractions include the Empire State Building (0.5 km), Bryant Park, and Times Square (1.5 km). The Metro Station (Line 5) is steps away.

Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk assists with concierge services and airport pick-ups. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the hotel provides luggage storage. Group bookings are accepted, but stag/hen parties require prior approval.

Must-do experiences

Visit the High Line Park for stunning views of the city.
Try tacos from Los Tacos No. 1 in Chelsea Market for a quick bite.
Explore the unique shops in the East Village for local treasures.
Catch a jazz show at the Village Vanguard for an unforgettable night.
Visit the Tenement Museum for a deep dive into NY's immigrant history.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

ADA Queen Pod

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Queen Pod

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Single Pod

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Full Pod

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Table tennis

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Pod 39 offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine and the relaxed charm of a rooftop bar. Guests can indulge in the inviting atmosphere of an upscale restaurant, unwind at a stunning rooftop oasis, or enjoy casual bites in trendy hangout spots.

Empellón Al Pastor

Upscale Mexican

Ambiance

A vibrant and lively setting that captures the essence of Mexican culture.

Key Offerings

Specializes in authentic Mexican dishes, including their signature tacos al pastor, alongside a carefully curated selection of craft cocktails.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Salvation Taco

International.

Ambiance

A casual and colorful venue that invites guests to relax and enjoy a diverse menu.

Key Offerings

Features an eclectic mix of international flavors with an emphasis on street food favorites.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Rooftop Lounge & Bar at Pod 39

Cocktails and light bites

Ambiance

An open-air rooftop bar that provides scenic city views with a relaxed, colorful atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Craft cocktails and seasonal drinks paired with light bites make this a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed.

Seasonal; hours vary.

Location

145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016

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145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016

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 Vibrant Surroundings

Empire State Building

10 minutes' walk

Iconic skyscraper with breathtaking views from the observation deck. A must-visit for stunning city panoramas.

New York Public Library

8 minutes' walk

Historic library featuring beautiful architecture and expansive collections. Frequent events and free exhibitions available.

Chrysler Building

4 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece known for its Art Deco design. The lobby is gorgeous and worth a quick peek!

Times Square

20 minutes' walk

Famous commercial intersection alive with vibrant lights, theaters, and street performances. Ideal for night-time thrills.

Central Park

40 minutes walking

Massive urban park perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride. Rent bikes nearby and enjoy the lush scenery.

The High Line

30 minutes walking

Elevated park built on a historic rail line featuring gardens and art. A serene escape with unique views of the city.

Yoga Studios

5 minutes' walk

Multiple yoga studios nearby offer classes for all levels. Great way to unwind and rejuvenate after a busy day.

Brooklyn Bridge

35 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge with pedestrian walkway offering spectacular city views. Perfect for a scenic stroll or photography.

Scotty's Diner

2 minutes' walk

Classic American diner serving comfort food all day. Known for its burgers and hearty breakfasts.

Black Shack Burger

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers. Eco-friendly ingredients and a laid-back vibe make it a favorite.

Just Salad

2 minutes' walk

Healthy fast-casual restaurant focused on fresh salads and bowls. Great options for dietary preferences.

The Junction

1 minute' walk

Charming spot with a menu featuring Mediterranean and American dishes. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples.

Madison Square Garden

25 minutes walking

World-renowned arena hosting concerts and sports events. Check the schedule for exciting shows and games.

Broadway

25 minutes walking

Famous theater district showcasing blockbuster musicals and plays. Great for families and couples seeking a memorable night.

Live Jazz Bars

20 minutes' walk

Various venues near the hotel feature live jazz music. Enjoy a relaxed evening with cocktails and smooth tunes.

Comedy Clubs

20 minutes' walk

Local clubs offer comedy shows nightly. Perfect for laughs and good vibes in a casual setting.

Getting around

City Centre

New York8 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min · 8.5 mi

Teterboro Airport (TEB)32 min · 13.2 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 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

is available in 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:

Number of rooms:

365

Questions of the users

About Pod 39

What options do visitors have for fitness facilities near the hotel since there's no on-site gym?

12 November 2024

Blink Fitness is located just a short five-minute walk from the hotel, offering a great option for those looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

If my travel plans mean I arrive before check-in or leave after checkout, what are my options for storing my luggage?

5 January 2025

Check-in begins at 15:00, and checkout is at 12:00. Guests can have their luggage stored free of charge at the hotel until check-in time or after checkout.

Regarding the security deposit, how does it work for an extended stay of eight nights?

20 February 2025

The hotel charges a security deposit of $50.00 per night. For an eight-night stay, this would amount to $400. This deposit is typically held and then returned upon checkout, provided there are no damages.

Is the bathroom situation private or shared in the hotel?

9 March 2025

All rooms have private bathrooms, ensuring guests enjoy their own space and comfort.

Are there any age restrictions for accessing the rooftop bar?

30 April 2025

The rooftop bar has an age requirement of 21 years and older. Unfortunately, children aged 14 and 16 cannot enter the rooftop in the evening.

When booking, does the total price cover all extra fees typically paid upon check-in?

21 May 2025

The security deposit of $30 per night is not included in the total price and will be added during your stay.

Is Wi-Fi access provided without extra charges during my stay?

15 June 2025

Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the facility fee, so guests can stay connected without worrying about additional costs.

Can guests request an ironing board and iron for their stay?

27 July 2024

Yes, an ironing board and iron are available upon request at check-in, making it easy to keep clothes wrinkle-free.

What are the parking options available near the hotel and what are the associated costs?

13 August 2024

The hotel offers self-parking at Icon Parking located at 560 Third Avenue, with rates of $35 for standard vehicles and $50 for oversized vehicles, both without in-and-out privileges.

What time does check-in begin, and is there an option for early check-in?

1 September 2024

Check-in starts at 15:00. Early check-in is available but cannot be guaranteed. It's recommended to check with the front desk upon arrival for availability.