18 West 56Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10019,
New York State
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Steps from Rockefeller Center
Perfect
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/10
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4.6
/5
Loved by The Whitby Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Spacious accommodations
Tasty selections
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Central location
"The common areas are the best I've ever seen."
Ray from United States
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"Kit Kemps design takes you into a fun, colourful oasis with ultra comfortable, quiet and spacious rooms and some impeccable staff members to match."
MissJ26 from Australia
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"The room we stayed in, a junior suite, was roomy, bright and beautifully furnished and comfortable."
David G from United States
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"We loved the walking distance to central park in the morning and the live jazz evening in the hotel bar for evening."
Felicitas from Germany
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Rooms and suites
The Whitby Hotel has 69 individually designed bedrooms and suites. Some rooms feature landscaped private terrace gardens and views of lower Manhattan and the Hudson River. Rooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, a mini-bar, sitting area, and terrace. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, a bidet, and a hairdryer. Select rooms between floors 7 and 11 feature high ceilings and floor to ceiling windows with a seating area, workspace, and granite bathroom with two basins and walk-in shower. Suites between floors 12 to 15 include a corner terrace with Manhattan views, a seating area, and granite bathrooms. The Whitby Suite, on the top floor, is a two-bedroom suite with floor to ceiling windows, two king bedrooms, a living room, guest powder room, and a kitchenette, plus two terraces with New York views.
Dining at Whitby
The Whitby Bar serves breakfast, dinner and afternoon tea. The Ham Yard Restaurant and Bar features a frequently changing menu with seasonal ingredients and British produce. The Whitby Bar offers festive finger sandwiches. The kitchen serves vegetable-forward and pescatarian menus focused on local produce and preparations.
Leisure and amenities
The hotel features a screening room with 130 leather seats and Dolby Atmos technology. Guests can access the hotel's private event spaces via a stairwell. The spa includes hydrotherapy and steam areas in addition to treatment rooms. The hotel provides Firmdale Film Club, an opportunity to enjoy films in cinemas with Champagne.
Location and nearby
The Whitby Hotel is on West 56th Street near 5th Avenue, two blocks from Central Park. MoMA and other restaurants, galleries, and museums are nearby. It is a 5-minute walk from 57th Street - Seventh Avenue and merely 1 km from Grand Central.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and a RIKRAK welcome gift. Currencies will be converted to U.S. dollars at the rate applied by the hotel. A refund will be given in respect of incidentals paid for but not used at the time you check out of the Hotel. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, concierge, and high-speed wireless internet access.
“The Whitby Hotel strikes me as a delightful escape in the heart of New York, with its uniquely decorated spaces and genuinely helpful staff creating a welcoming atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the spacious, quiet rooms and the convenience to both the theater district and MoMA. It's a relaxing oasis amid the city's energy.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Deluxe Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Terrace Suite
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Top Floor
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Whitby Hotel features The Whitby Restaurant & Bar, where a modern yet family-friendly atmosphere complements an international menu. Diners are treated to vibrant dishes crafted from fresh, local produce, making each meal a delightful experience.
The Whitby Restaurant & Bar
International with a focus on vegetable-forward and pescatarian dishes
Ambiance
Inviting and modern with family-friendly elements, offering both indoor and outdoor dining spaces
Key Offerings
Highlights include grilled octopus with borlotti beans, seared scallops, and seasonal delights like festive finger sandwiches and homemade scones with clotted cream. Seasonal treats feature amaretto and chocolate cheese tart and pear and ginger layer cake.
Reservation
Recommended due to potential popularity.
Hours vary.
The Whitby Hotel Location
18 West 56Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10019,
New York State
Map view
18 West 56Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10019,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
2.2
km
Square
Times Square
1.8
km
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
700 m
Landmark
Empire State Building
2.2
km
Landmark
Top of the Rock
700 m
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2.1
km
Park
Bryant Park
1.8
km
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
700 m
Park
The High Line
3.3
km
Theatre
Broadway
1.1
km
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
2.1
km
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
700 m
Square
Macy's
2.2
km
Library
New York Public Library
1.8
km
Museum
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
6.5
km
Landmark
Midtown East
620 m
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.1
km
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
2.2
km
Tower
Trump Tower
620 m
Mall
Fifth Avenue
700 m
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.8
km
Landmark
Chrysler Building
1.8
km
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
2.7
km
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
2.0
km
Museum
Intrepid Sea
2.0
km
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1.1
km
Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
6.5
km
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
620 m
Landmark
Strawberry Fields
2.4
km
Nearby
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
470 m
30 Rockfeller Plaza Enter on West 50th Street
Top of the Rock
470 m
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
470 m
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
470 m
Tower
Trump Tower
560 m
Mall
Fifth Avenue
470 m
Midtown East
560 m
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
560 m
Restaurants
Il Tinello Ristorante
10 m
16 W 56th St
Red Peony
20 m
24 W 56th St
Felice 56
10 m
15 W 56th St
Starbucks
320 m
1710 Broadway Em frente ao Hotel Ameritania at Times Square
Tina's Cuban Cuisine
30 m
179 Madison Ave btwn 33rd & 34th Sts
Michael's
320 m
24 W 55th St
Nobu 57
390 m
40 W 57th St
Shoreham
340 m
33 W 55th St
La Bonne Soupe
380 m
48 West 55th Street
Armani Ristorante
100 m
717 5th Ave Frnt A
Explore New York
Experience New York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Iconic center featuring the famous ice rink, NBC studios, and diverse shops. Offers seasonal events and tours.
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing modern art. Home to notable exhibits and hosts free admission days.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Majestic Neo-Gothic cathedral, a peaceful retreat amidst the city hustle. Free guided tours offered.
Times Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant commercial hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters. A must-visit for its spectacle.
Biking in Central Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride through Central Park. Perfect for leisurely exploration.
Yoga at Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered. Ideal for relaxation amid city scenery, June to September.
Broadway Shows
14 minutes' walk
Catch a show in the famous theater district. Advance booking recommended for popular performances.
Helicopter Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling aerial views of the Manhattan skyline. Various tour options available through local services.
Il Tinello Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant with an upscale atmosphere. Notable for fresh pasta and classic dishes, reservations recommended.
Red Peony
1 minute' walk
Charming spot serving authentic Chinese cuisine. Great for dim sum lovers; perfect for casual dining.
Tina's Cuban Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering traditional Cuban dishes with lively vibes. Known for their sandwiches and plantains.
Felice 56
1 minute' walk
Offers seasonal Italian menu in an inviting setting. Great for family dinners; gluten-free options available.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes' drive
Famous comedy club featuring top comedians. Intimate setting, reservations recommended on weekends.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for live jazz performances. Regular shows featuring acclaimed artists, great for music lovers.
Theater District
14 minutes' walk
Home to Broadway shows and musicals. Family-friendly options available, with numerous shows to choose from.
Times Square New Year's Eve Celebration
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its annual countdown event. All-ages celebration filled with entertainment, atmosphere peaks at midnight.
Getting around
City Centre
New York10 min
·
6.1
km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min
·
11.5
km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)31 min
·
20.3
km
Train
Grand Central Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
57th Street - Seventh Avenue4 min
·
300 m
5th Avenue-53rd Street4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$55 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
87
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Whitby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Unique decor
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Slow service
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.4/10
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