Hgu New York | Airport Hotel in New York | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

34 East 32Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016

Near the Empire State Building

Great

8.0

8.2

/10

3.7

Loved by Hgu New York Hotel guests

Cozy hotel
Comfortable beds
Excellent staff
Perfect location
Silent room

"The hotel has a coffee shop that is open until 5 pm, we had breakfast there every morning and delicious coffee."

Pathfinder581963

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"We came in from CT and took Amtrak, it's about a 10-minute walk from the train station."

Isaac B from United States

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"We had a room with a fantastic view of the Empire State building."

Gert B

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"Location was good since it was accessible to buses and to trains."

Kimberly from Philippines

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"The lounge area seems to be comfy but I didn't have time to spend there."

Chung-wei from United States

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Rooms & Suites

HGU New York provides 90 rooms and suites. Each room features a Sealy Posturpedic Glenborough Cushion Firm Euro Pillowtop queen or king mattress. Rooms include a desk, armoire, crown molding, and hardwood floors with custom Turkish Patchwork rugs. Bathrooms offer CO Bigelow products and terry cloth towels from Turkey, plus a plush HGU robe. Suites include Williams Sonoma sofa beds with full-sized mattresses. NYC pre-war style bathrooms feature systems by Toto, Grohe, and Porcelanosa that conserve water.

Dining options

American Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a bistro-style menu. The menu includes roasted sea bass, cheeseburgers, and quinoa and avocado salad. Breakfast is served in the front lobby lounge, with a continental option including cereal, fruit, and pastries. The in-room mini-bar features high-end snacks from Dean & Deluca, plus small-batch spirits like Hudson Baby Bourbon Whisky and Monkey 47 Dry Gin. There is also a lobby bar and a lounge. The 1905 Lounge is a cocktail bar and lounge furnished with Chesterfield sofas, leather armchairs, and art. Rose Hill Rooftop allows guests to enjoy music and silent classic movies while having a cocktail with a view of the Empire State Building. The signature restaurant offers customized banquet menus for events, meetings, luncheons, and dinner parties.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests can access REVIV's proprietary IV infusion therapies to replenish hydration and restore nutrient levels. Guests can enjoy music and silent classic movies while having a cocktail with a view of the Empire State Building at Rose Hill Rooftop, the hotel's rooftop bar. Contemporary artworks fill the hotel's public spaces, including pieces by Fab 5 Freddy and Carlos Quintana in the lobby lounge. A portrait gallery of photographs lines one wall of the restaurant.

Location & Transportation

HGU New York is located in Midtown West, near sights, offices, and subway lines. Madison Square Park is 643 meters away, and Union Square is 1 km from the hotel. Guests can take the F Train to West 4th Street to visit Historic Greenwich Village. The B train goes to the Museum of Natural History. The L train goes to Williamsburg.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available. Each room includes an HDTV and a designer clock radio with two USB ports. There is over 1000 square feet of meeting and event space. HGU New York has one ADA-compliant guest room. The room includes accessible door locks, heating, cooling, and light controls. The bathroom has turning space, handrails, grab bars, and controls. Visual alarms are in guest rooms, hallways, and public areas. The hotel is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.

“This hotel impresses with its prime Midtown location, placing guests near the subway and the Empire State Building. Rooms are well-maintained, and the rooftop patio offers appealing city views. I found the staff consistently helpful, enhancing the overall experience with their attentive service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Access!

The complimentary access to the gym next door was fantastic. It made keeping up with my routine easy.

Ken S from Canada

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DiningLobby Coffee

The coffee shop in the lobby was very convenient. Great coffee to start the day!

Mei L from China

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BedroomGreat Sleep

The bed was extremely comfortable! Cool linens ensured a good night's sleep.

Rajesh P from India

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Room FeaturesWell Equipped

My room included a fridge, hairdryer, iron and ironing board. I was very happy!

Nadia K from France

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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Suite

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Standard

2 persons

11 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Queen Deluxe

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Hgu New York offers delightful onsite dining experiences that showcase the richness of Italian cuisine and the charm of classic bistro fare. Guests can indulge in a cozy atmosphere or take in stunning skyline views while enjoying thoughtfully crafted meals.

Super Franc

Italian

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting perfect for enjoying comforting Italian flavors, with an emphasis on convivial dining.

Key Offerings

Breakfast features hearty Italian staples, while dinner showcases artisanal pasta and dishes like roasted sea bass and quinoa salad.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday through Sunday.

Ground Floor Bistro

American Bistro

Ambiance

A casual yet sophisticated ground-floor venue that offers a relaxed atmosphere for lunch and dinner.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a simple bistro-style menu featuring classics like cheeseburgers and quinoa and avocado salad, perfect for a leisurely meal.

Reservation

Not specified.

Lunch and dinner available; specific hours not listed.

Rooftop Bar

Bar

Ambiance

A vibrant rooftop space that boasts breathtaking views of the Empire State Building, making it a trendy spot for both locals and visitors.

Key Offerings

Delight in refreshing cocktails and light bites while soaking in the skyline ambiance, ideal for evening gatherings.

Reservation

Recommended during peak times.

Hours vary; open seasonally.

Magnolia Bakery

Bakery

Ambiance

A charming bakery situated nearby, inviting guests to indulge in sweet treats and comforting baked goods.

Key Offerings

Renowned for its delectable desserts, including their famous banana pudding and classic cupcakes, perfect for a quick snack or a sweet end to any meal.

Reservation

Not required.

Hours vary; please check locally.

Hgu New York Hotel Location

34 East 32Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016

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34 East 32Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016

City landmarks

Landmark

Empire State Building

1.0 km

Square

Times Square

1.7 km

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

1.7 km

Landmark

Top of the Rock

1.8 km

Park

The High Line

3.1 km

Park

Bryant Park

1.1 km

Park

Central Park

4.1 km

Library

New York Public Library

900 m

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

1.6 km

Square

Macy's

720 m

Landmark

Chrysler Building

1.1 km

Stadium

Madison Square Garden

1.1 km

Park

Washington Square Park

2.1 km

Square

Herald Square

720 m

Landmark

Flatiron Building

980 m

Museum

Madame Tussauds New York

1.6 km

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art

1.9 km

Park

Madison Square Park

730 m

Mall

Fifth Avenue

1.6 km

Museum

Museum of Sex

600 m

Landmark

Sniffen Court Historic District

600 m

Landmark

Bowery

3.0 km

Tower

Trump Tower

2.2 km

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

4.1 km

Public Building

United Nations Headquarters

1.7 km

Museum

Rubin Museum of Art

1.9 km

Market

Union Square

1.3 km

Nearby

New York City

Manhattan Skyline

380 m

Library

The Morgan Library & Museum

510 m

Restaurants

Il Pastaio di Eataly

970 m

200 5th Avenue

Restaurant at Rose Hill

0 m

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Pure Green

200 m

33 E 33rd St

Sushi Sen-Nin

190 m

30 East 33rd Street New York

Bella Napoli

170 m

492 9th Ave

The Roger Parlour Lounge

170 m

131 Madison Ave

230 Fifth

640 m

230 5th Ave Corner 27th

Trenta Tre Pizzeria

170 m

29 E 33rd St Between Madison & Park Avenue

Don's Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar

120 m

17 E 32nd St

Explore New York

Explore the Neighborhood

Empire State Building

13 minutes' walk

Iconic skyscraper offering stunning city views from the 86th-floor observation deck and vibrant photo spots.

The Morgan Library & Museum

7 minutes' walk

Renowned for its exquisite collection of manuscripts and rare books, featuring beautiful architecture and rotating exhibitions.

Bryant Park

15 minutes' walk

Lush urban park with seasonal activities including ice skating in winter, and summer movie nights, perfect for relaxation.

Macy's

9 minutes' walk

World's largest department store featuring a vast selection of goods and holiday window displays, great for shopping enthusiasts.

Yoga at Bryant Park

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes held during the summer months, fostering relaxation and wellness amidst the urban scenery.

Thrill-seeking at Sky Zone Trampoline Park

15 minutes' drive

Indoor trampoline park featuring bounce zones and obstacle courses for an active, exhilarating experience, great for all ages.

Il Pastaio di Eataly

12 minutes' walk

Italian trattoria specializing in handmade pasta; vibrant atmosphere with delicious dishes sourced from fresh ingredients.

Restaurant at Rose Hill

1 minute' walk

Cozy restaurant focusing on seasonal New American cuisine, offering a farm-to-table dining experience in an intimate setting.

Madison Square Garden

14 minutes' walk

Legendary venue hosting concerts, sports events, and shows, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere and an unforgettable experience.

Comedy Cellar

10 minutes' drive

Intimate comedy club known for hosting renowned comedians; check for laughter-filled evenings with a cozy vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

New York7 min · 4.2 km

Airports

LaGuardia (LGA)21 min · 13.9 km

Teterboro (TEB)33 min · 21.5 km

Train

33rd St8 min · 600 m

Underground

33rd Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)3 min · 200 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

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Bengali

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grand Union New York

Property is also known as

hgu hotel new york

hgu manhattan

hgu nyc

hgu hotel new york city

hgu nyc hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hgu New York Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

HGU New York enjoys a great location, within walking distance of Bryant Park and near the 6 Train, making it easy to reach many attractions. Guests consistently praise the rooms as spacious for Manhattan, quiet, and featuring comfortable beds. The coffee and snacks at the downstairs cafe are frequently mentioned as a plus, and some guests have enjoyed the rooftop with Empire State Building views. While a few guests have noted the rooms can be dark, the overall interior is often described as cozy.

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Review score

Based on 943 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Pros

Subway station proximity

Clean rooms

On-site cafe

Cons

Small rooms

Poor sound insulation

Rude staff

based on 531 reviews

4/5

brian from united kingdom

Business traveller

queen deluxe

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 20, 2026

9.0/10

amazing experience

cozy loungefriendly staffsuper clean roomdedicated cleaning

the location is seriously great, so close to a subway station and a supermarket, i loved being on the first floor because i could just take the stairs to my room! this place had such a cozy lounge area and the staff were so friendly i would 10/10 go again. every day, the room was super clean, the cleaning staff are dedicated and it shows!

the windows let in every single sound, it was a little hard to sleep!

Service

9/10

the employees were helpful and accommodated an early check-in for us, i really loved how they were very nice. the staff was super friendly and addressed all my requests, too. it was really great!

Dining

8/10

the hotel has a great location right next to many nice rooftops and cafes! there is a good variety in restaurants available. i definitely found it helpful to be right next to those spots.

Location

10/10

this hotel boasts an excellent location right next to 5th avenue! it's near a subway station. everything was easily reachable, i had a great time exploring!

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isabella from italy

Couple

king standard

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 19, 2026

9.0/10

amazing stay!

comfortable bedamazing locationfriendly staff

The bed and pillows were super comfortable. It made getting a good night's sleep easy. the location was amazing for seeing nearby attractions! the staff were helpful and friendly throughout my stay.

the windows didn't insulate sound well, so street noise was noticeable.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel has a lounge on the ground floor, it provided a nice area to relax or meet with others. a cafe is located within the hotel, it offered convenient dining options. the artwork added an amazing ambience.

Dining

9/10

the noa cafe located within the hotel provided excellent food. the staff at the cafe were amazing. the cafe offers a convenient option for meals without leaving the hotel.

Location

10/10

the location is very good for visiting attractions. subway lines are within walking distance, a plus. i found the hotel very central to many places.

Rooms

9/10

the bed was large and very comfortable. housekeeping kept my room and bathroom immaculate. the room was cozy and homey. towels were fluffy and soft!

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Christian from Germany

Single

King Deluxe

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 14, 2026

9.3/10

a tender stay

convenient locationeasy accesssubway accessexplore convenience

i found such delight in the location. it was near everything i wanted to see. the subway was also close, it made getting around so easy. i really appreciate this wonderful convenience for explore.

i waited a small bit each time i needed it. it was not a huge problem, but i note it for future visitors.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features a rooftop bar with some lovely city views. i saw other guest enjoy drinks as they watched the sunset. a coffee shop in the lobby offers some quick bites and beverages.

Rooms

9/10

my king beautiful room was spacious and very tidy. the large bed offered a restful night. the cleaning service daily keeps everything beautiful and fresh .

Service

10/10

the staffs kindness touched me. they were always available with a smile and a helping hand. it.

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Aaron from United States

Single

King Deluxe

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

9.2/10

amazing stay right in the heart of it all

great attractionsconvenient subwayamazing coffeelush terrace

i loved the hotel's proximity to key attractions the subway was super close making getting around easy the lobby cafe offered amazing coffee and snacks and the rooftop terrace was a sweet bonus the team always greeted me with a smile and i felt right at home. i also really appreciated the cleanliness of my room it felt fresh after a long day.

Rooms

9/10

the king beautiful room featured a comfy bed with nice sheets and fresh towels were provided daily the bay window was a perfect spot to relax. it was super clean and very spacious.

Dining

8/10

the lobby cafe served great coffee and snacks and there was a coffee shop downstairs it made mornings simple. i loved that i could grab a quick bite or a caffeine fix without stepping outside.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel had a rooftop terrace bar with nice city views it was a little sun trap and very lush. this rooftop access allowed for cool relaxation.

Service

10/10

the staff were friendly and cute i found them always ready to assist. the housekeeping team maintained the rooms super clean and the front desk staff always greeted me with a smile.

Location

10/10

the hotel is next to a subway station. it's near several attractions. times square and 5th avenue were easily accessible from the hotel location.

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henry from united states

Business traveller

king standard

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 08, 2025

6/10

great locationsmall roomsardine can

the location was great. it was close to everything i wanted to see and do.

The room was so small, i could barely turn around. I seemed like i was in a sardine can. there was definitely not enough space for my luggage, and i tripped over my suitcase several times, it was quite annoying.

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Stephen from United Kingdom

Single

Queen Deluxe

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

6/10

good locationsmall roombroken air conditioning

the location was good for getting around. the staff seemed nice enough.

i found the room small. it barely fit my luggage. the air conditioning didn't work right, it was too hot, i had to ask for it to be fixed. i am annoyed i had to deal with this.

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Luke from United Kingdom

Single

Queen Deluxe

4 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 29, 2025

9/10

clean roomsubway stationnice staff

The room was clean and well-kept! the bed had beautiful linen and neutral decor. The location was great near the subway station and within walking distance to shops! the staff was very nice and accommodating.

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Questions of the users

About Hgu New York

Are there any additional resort fees included in the booking, or is the price displayed final? What is the amount for the deposit?

15 August 2024

There is a $100 incidental hold applied for the duration of the stay. If no damages or additional amenities are used, this amount will be refunded after check-out.

What type of view can be expected from the King Deluxe room?

22 September 2024

The King Deluxe room is situated within the hotel's interior to minimize noise disturbances.

Which types of rooms are equipped with a bathtub?

30 October 2024

Most rooms include a bathtub, with a few exceptions in the King Standard category, which may not.

What are the differences between the King Standard room and King Deluxe room?

10 November 2024

The King Deluxe room offers more space compared to the King Standard room.

Is there a refrigerator available in the rooms?

20 December 2024

Every room comes with a mini refrigerator for guests' convenience.

Are there options for late check-out or luggage storage available?

5 January 2025

Late check-out and luggage storage can be arranged to accommodate guests needing to store their bags until later in the day.

What is the size of the Queen Standard room at this hotel?

11 February 2025

The Queen Standard room measures 120 square feet, while the Queen Deluxe room is larger at 240 square feet.

Is smoking allowed anywhere on the hotel grounds?

17 March 2025

The hotel maintains a strict no smoking policy across all premises.

What is the cost for valet parking and is it offered?

28 April 2025

Valet parking is available at $60 for standard-sized vehicles and $70 for SUVs, vans, or trucks.

Can guests leave their luggage at the hotel after check-out?

15 May 2025

Yes, luggage can be securely stored at no extra charge after check-out for guests' convenience.

Which room types tend to have the best views of the city?

2 June 2025

Rooms with better views typically include the King Standard and Queen Deluxe options.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests at the hotel?

20 June 2025

Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available on the premises.

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HGU NEW YORK, New York

About the Hotel

Loved by Hgu New York Hotel guests

Rooms & Suites

Dining options

Leisure & Entertainment

Location & Transportation

Services & Accessibility

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Super Franc

Ground Floor Bistro

Rooftop Bar

Magnolia Bakery

Hgu New York Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

amazing experience

amazing stay!

a tender stay

amazing stay right in the heart of it all

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