517 Lexington Avenue,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10017,
New York State
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Close to Fifth Avenue
Very good
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8.2
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Loved by Hotel 48Lex New York guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Great amenities
Good location
"Good sized room for 3 adults (Central Suite), loved wine time in the Lounge 5 - 7 pm after a day sightseeing"
Nadine from United Kingdom
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"The location is superb for so many 'must see' parts of New York."
Andy from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are quiet, spacious and modern, service is excellent."
Cynthia H from United States
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"I was very impressed by the deluxe king room in the higher floors that I selected."
luisdantorres from United States
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"The view was amazing, it was so spacious and had all the amenities of which I could possibly need throughout my stay!"
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Accommodations at 48LEX
Hotel 48Lex New York, in Central New York City with 5 boroughs sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean, provides accommodations ranging from Queen Salons to premier penthouses. Queen Salons feature Spanish marble and floor-to-ceiling windows. Premier King Salons offer a clean aesthetic and natural light. Family Salons connect a Double and a King Salon. Suites include The Central Suite with a plush Queen bed and marble bathroom, and The Master Suite on higher floors with city views. The Avenue Penthouse includes a marble wet room and private terrace, while The Lexington Penthouse features elegant design, a king bedroom, and a spacious living area.
Onsite Dining Options
Dining at Hotel 48LEX includes Brasserie Cognac, a restaurant featuring French cuisine, with dishes like Yellowfin Tuna Tartare prepared with wasabi and ponzu sauce. The Lounge on the second floor provides breakfast and Manhattan views, along with a coffee bar. Lexington Brass is a modern American Brasserie focused on providing high-quality dishes. Guests can begin with dishes from fresh, locally sourced menus, complemented by wine and Champagne.
Leisure and Wellness
Hotel 48LEX offers a fitness center for workouts. The 48 Wellness program provides offerings designed to help both mind and body. Peter Detmold Park, near the hotel, is the East Side's best spot for letting dogs roam free. The hotel welcomes canine companions under 50 pounds, providing a dog bowl and bed for $150 per stay.
Location and Access
Located in Midtown East, Hotel 48LEX is near Broadway theaters, 5th Avenue shopping, the Empire State Building, and Times Square. Grand Central Terminal, a hub for subway lines and commuter rail, is nearby. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the United Nations Headquarters. Valet parking is available: $75 plus taxes for sedans and $85 plus taxes for SUVs.
Hotel Services
Hotel 48LEX provides services including a concierge, a business center, and meeting spaces. The House Privileges program offers tailored services. There are four meeting spaces on the second floor equipped with technology and WiFi. These meeting spaces have access to computer and printing services. The hotel has the flexibility to merge all of its NYC meeting and event spaces into a reception area capable of accommodating up to 150 people. Business professionals can also utilize in-room wet bars and a state-of-the-art sound system.
“Hotel 48Lex distinguishes itself with generously sized rooms uncommon for Manhattan, enhanced by appealing corner views and recent renovations. I especially note the value, with rates often below $200, and the hotel's thoughtful touches such as complimentary wine tasting and breakfast credits. Its Midtown location, near Grand Central, makes it a practical choice, too.”
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Studio Terrace
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Studio
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review 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
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Facial
Beauty treatment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Hotel 48Lex New York offers a delightful blend of French-inspired cuisine and American favorites, all within an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Guests can indulge in seasonal dishes created from locally sourced ingredients while enjoying captivating views of Manhattan.
Dining on Site
French and American Cuisine
Ambiance
Chic and modern space with a vibrant brasserie feel, offering views of the city in an elegantly designed setting.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of seasonal salads, sandwiches, a dry-aged burger, wild mushroom pasta, and a hanger steak served with decadent parmesan truffle fries. Enjoy complimentary breakfast in The Lounge, showcasing a selection of cured meats, cheeses, parfaits, and artisanal jams.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The Lounge
Light Contemporary Breakfast
Ambiance
A naturally-lit enclave with comfortable couches and modern art, providing a serene space to start the day.
Key Offerings
Guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast featuring seasonal fruits, hard-boiled eggs, croissants, and fresh juices, all in a relaxed environment with splendid views.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Hotel 48Lex New York Location
517 Lexington Avenue,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10017,
New York State
Map view
517 Lexington Avenue,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10017,
New York State
City landmarks
Landmark
Empire State Building
970 m
Square
Times Square
1.2
km
Park
Central Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
730 m
Landmark
Top of the Rock
750 m
Park
Bryant Park
1.2
km
Park
The High Line
3.0
km
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2.8
km
Library
New York Public Library
1.1
km
Square
Macy's
1.9
km
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
940 m
Tower
Trump Tower
1.2
km
Theatre
Broadway
1.6
km
Mall
Fifth Avenue
610 m
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.8
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.7
km
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
2.9
km
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
1.0
km
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
1.2
km
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1.9
km
Gallery
Frick Collection
2.3
km
Square
Herald Square
1.9
km
Landmark
Sniffen Court Historic District
1.0
km
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
2.6
km
Museum
Intrepid Sea
2.5
km
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
1.5
km
Nearby
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
540 m
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
500 m
Midtown East
270 m
Restaurants
Lexington Brass
40 m
517 Lexington Avenue
Toscana 49
150 m
143E 49st Between Lexington and third AV
The Stayton Room
10 m
140 E 48th St between Lexington & 3rd
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
610 m
89 E 42nd St Lower Level
525 Lex Restaurant and Lounge
120 m
525 Lexington Ave New York Marriott East Side
Barclay Bar & Grill
150 m
111 E 48th St InterContinental Barclay New York
Lily's Bar
80 m
501 Lexington Ave
Ole & Steen
150 m
518 Lexington Ave E 48th St
Gin Parlour
90 m
111 E 48th St
Heartbeat at the W New York
150 m
149 E 49th St
Allora Ristorante
170 m
145 E 47th St
Explore New York
Experience New York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
12 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with stunning views of the city. Visit the observation decks for unforgettable panoramas.
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its art deco architecture and the Top of the Rock observation deck. Seasonal ice skating adds to its allure.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Gorgeous neo-Gothic church featuring intricate stained glass and peaceful interiors, a serene spot amid bustling New York.
Central Park
7 minutes' drive
A vast urban oasis with walking trails, a lake, and iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace, perfect for relaxation or a stroll.
Biking in Central Park
7 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and explore the scenic paths of Central Park. Rentals available nearby; a great way to see the park at your own pace.
Wellness Yoga at YogaWorks
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels in a serene studio nearby. Pre-registration recommended for peak times.
Lexington Brass
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its American fare and vibrant atmosphere. Popular signature dishes include sliders and brunch options.
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Iconic seafood spot in Grand Central Terminal offering fresh oysters and a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of modern masterpieces. Free admission on Friday evenings attracts crowds.
Broadway Shows
3 minutes' drive
World-renowned theaters featuring acclaimed productions. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and exciting performances.
Getting around
City Centre
New York9 min
·
5.5
km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min
·
11.6
km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)33 min
·
21.8
km
Train
Grand Central Station6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
113
Former name
Hyatt 48 Lex
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel 48Lex New York from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 391 reviews
7.7/10
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About Hotel 48Lex New York
Is it possible to reserve a suite for three guests, including a 16-year-old?
25 December 2024
Yes, a suite can comfortably accommodate three guests, including a child aged 16, as the sofa bed serves as an additional sleeping option.
In the Central Suite, is the bedroom area set apart from the living space?
15 January 2025
Yes, the Central Suite features a door that separates the bedroom from the living room, providing privacy.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
10 February 2025
The breakfast offered is buffet style, allowing guests to choose from a variety of options.
Which room options come with a bathtub?
18 March 2025
The Lexington Penthouse is the only accommodation on the property that includes a bathtub.
Can I expect both a bathtub and a shower in the standard room?
22 April 2025
No, standard rooms are equipped only with a shower and do not include a bathtub.
Is there a requirement for a damage deposit upon check-in?
30 May 2025
There is no damage deposit; however, a hold of $100 per night is authorized for incidentals, which will be adjusted based on charges during your stay.
What are the valet parking rates, and does it include in-and-out privileges?
12 June 2025
Valet parking is provided at a rate of $75 for sedans and $85 for SUVs, but it does not include in-and-out privileges.
Are there rooms with a stovetop available for guests with disabilities?
5 July 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer rooms with stovetops, but rooms are equipped with a wine cooler, microwave, coffee machine, and dishwasher.
What is the minimum age for checking in?
27 August 2025
The minimum check-in age is set at 21 years old.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
14 September 2025
Pets are welcomed with a one-time fee of $100, ensuring they enjoy a comfortable stay alongside their owners.
Is there a wine and cheese reception held daily for guests?
11 November 2024
Yes, the hotel hosts a wine and cheese reception every evening from 5 PM to 7 PM.
Are terraces available with guest rooms, and do they offer good views?
20 October 2024
All terraces are located on the 4th floor and provide charming street views.
Is an airport shuttle service offered, and which airports does it serve?
30 November 2024
The hotel partners with a car service for airport transfers, with prices varying based on the airport and group size; contacting the front desk will provide additional information.
Can guests enjoy an open roof space at the hotel?
28 December 2024
There is no open roof available at the hotel, but a lounge on the second floor is accessible for relaxation.
Does the hotel organize any special New Year celebrations?
15 January 2025
The hotel itself does not host New Year celebrations but can recommend nearby venues that do.