"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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Pod
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Full Pod
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bunk Pod
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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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.
Pod 39 Location
145 East 39Th Street, New York, 10016,
Explore New York
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 York 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Teterboro (TEB) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Train
Grand Central Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
17
Number of rooms:
365
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 5525 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy rooftop bar
Small sink
Guest reviews
based on 9807 reviews
8.5/10
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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.
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