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About the Hotel

145 East 39Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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Close to the Empire State Building
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.4
4.0
/5

Rooms at Pod 39

Pod 39 provides air-conditioned rooms, each with a work desk and cable TV. All guestrooms include premium bedding, free WiFi, laptop-compatible safes, and phones with free local calls. Guests can watch shows on flat screens. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Dining and Cocktails

Guests may taste the menu at the onsite 'taqueria and cantina'. Empellón serves mash note bar snacks and tacos. Salvation Taco provides dishes influenced by international flavors and fresh produce. The Lobby Lounge & Bar offers daily food and cocktails. The property features a rooftop bar with hand-crafted cocktails and views.

Leisure Amenities

Pod 39 provides amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Guests have access to a television in a common area and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility. The property provides a rooftop terrace and a library. Guests make use of the three colorful public spaces: an upscale Mexican restaurant, a rooftop bar, and the Playroom.

Manhattan Location

Pod 39 is in Manhattan's Murray Hill neighborhood, on 39th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenues. It is near 5th Avenue and Times Square. Those wishing to experience natural beauty can explore Central Park and Bryant Park.

Services at Pod 39

A 24-hour reception assists guests. Featured amenities include limo/town car service and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Pod 39 provides an airport pick-up service.

“The rooftop bar is a definite draw, offering city views and a lively vibe; inside, the staff's friendliness stood out in what I read, alongside efficient service and clean rooms. Its central Manhattan location is certainly a plus. A solid choice for those who value convenience and a bit of social buzz.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Single Pod
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Full Pod
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Pod
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Pod
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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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
  • 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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Pod 39 invites guests to explore a delightful selection of dining venues, each showcasing unique flavors and inviting atmospheres. From vibrant Mexican cuisine to eclectic global dishes, these spaces offer an enriching culinary experience in a lively setting.
Pod 39 Hotel New York Restaurant photo
Pod 39 Hotel New York Restaurant photo

Empellón Al Pastor

Mexican
Ambiance
An upscale setting that blends modern decor with a cozy vibe, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Specializing in traditional Mexican flavors, Empellón Al Pastor features signature dishes like mouthwatering tacos and a creative selection of beverages.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Salvation Taco

International
Ambiance
A lively restaurant with vibrant decor, offering an eclectic experience that invites diners to relax and mingle.
Key Offerings
This venue highlights a global culinary perspective with dishes inspired by various cultures, creating a unique dining landscape.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Rooftop Lounge & Bar

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
An architecturally striking rooftop bar that offers stunning views and a chic atmosphere for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Delight in innovative cocktails and small plates while enjoying the spectacular city skyline, making it the perfect spot for sunset gatherings.
Reservation
No
Seasonal; hours vary.

Playroom

Casual hangout space
Ambiance
A vibrant and playful setting designed for relaxation and socializing, where guests can unwind and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
This unique space is perfect for casual bites and cocktails, offering a laid-back environment to enjoy a drink or a snack.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Pod 39 Hotel 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
Nearby
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
310 m
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
500 m
150 E 36th St # 158
Sniffen Court Historic District
360 m
Event hall
Scandinavia House
270 m
Restaurants
Scotty's Diner
80 m
336 Lexington Ave Frnt 1
the Junction
40 m
329 Lexington Ave
Ratatouille
40 m
154 E 39th St
Just Salad
130 m
320 Park Ave
Black Shack Burger
110 m
320 Lexington Ave
Chirp Chirp Chicken
110 m
109 E 42nd St
Royal Pizza
110 m
592 3rd Ave At E 39th Street. Frnt 2
The Pho 5
110 m
594 3rd Ave
Explore New York
Local Highlights Near Pod 39
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
10 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with stunning views of NYC. Visit for the observation deck and guided tours offering historical insights.
Bryant Park
11 minutes' walk
Lush green space surrounded by skyscrapers. Enjoy seasonal activities such as ice skating and outdoor movie nights.
The Morgan Library & Museum
7 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of manuscripts and rare books. Features guided tours and special exhibits throughout the year.
Chrysler Building
4 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with Art Deco design. Admire its ornate lobby when visiting, though tours are limited.
Cycling in Central Park
40 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby. Explore scenic bike paths and enjoy lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa and Wellness Options
15 minutes' walk
Local spas provide relaxation with massages and treatments. Reservations are recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Scotty's Diner
2 minutes' walk
Classic American diner offering comfort food in a casual setting. Notable for its breakfast options served all day.
Black Shack Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving gourmet burgers with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal!
Ratatouille
1 minute' walk
Cozy French bistro with an inviting atmosphere. Known for its classic dishes, including duck confit and creamy soups.
Madison Square Garden
25 minutes' walk
Famed venue hosting concerts and sporting events. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows and thrilling matches.
Barclays Center
20 minutes' drive
Home to live sports and music. The arena offers exciting events year-round, appealing to various age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)32 min  ·  21.2 km
Train
Grand Central Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
Wireless 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:
17
Number of rooms:
365
Property is also known as
pod 39 hotel nyc
pod 39 manhattan
pod 39 hotel manhattan
hotel the pod 39
pod 39 nyc

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pod 39 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4829 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Clean bathroom
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Cons
Small rooms
Loud noises
Poor insulation
Missing items
Guest reviews
based on 10805 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Pod 39
What is the distance to Blink Fitness from the hotel, and why isn't there a fitness center on-site?
10 November 2024
Blink Fitness is located less than a 5-minute walk from the hotel, providing easy access to fitness facilities.
If I arrive before check-in time or need to leave after check-out, what options do I have for my luggage?
18 January 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM. Guests can store their luggage for free either before check-in or after check-out.
Can you clarify how the security deposit works and if it's refundable?
25 February 2025
The security deposit varies by location. For Pod 39, it's $30 per night. This amount is temporarily held but is fully refundable upon check-out, provided there are no damages.
Are the bathrooms in the hotel shared, or is there privacy in every room?
14 March 2025
All rooms at Pod 39 come with private bathrooms, ensuring complete privacy for guests.
Is there an age restriction for children wanting to access the rooftop bar?
22 April 2025
Guests must be 21 years or older to access the rooftop bar in the evening.
Are there any extra fees included in the total price when booking?
5 May 2025
The quoted price includes the facility fee, which covers several amenities, but the security deposit is not included and is paid separately upon arrival.
Is Wi-Fi available for free in the hotel?
30 June 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is included as part of the facility fee, allowing all guests to stay connected.
Can guests request an iron and ironing board during their stay?
17 August 2024
Yes, an iron and ironing board can be requested at check-in for guests' convenience.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the rates?
11 September 2024
Yes, parking is available at a nearby garage, with rates set at $35 for standard-sized vehicles and $50 for oversized vehicles, both without in-and-out privileges.
Is there coffee or a kettle available in the hotel rooms?
27 October 2024
Rooms do not have coffee makers or kettles. However, complimentary coffee and tea are served in the lobby from 8 AM to 11 AM.

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