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THE WHITBY HOTEL, New York

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About the Hotel

18 West 56Th Street, New York, 10019
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Steps from Rockefeller Center
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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
  • Superior Room
    2 persons
    31 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Luxury Room
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Perfect
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 Hotel New York Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant dining room with a vintage-inspired feel. The walls are painted a soft peach color, and the lighting appears warm and inviting. 

The focal point of the room is a tall, ornate cabinet with multiple glass doors. It's decorat
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant restaurant interior. The space is long and narrow, with light-colored wooden floors and light peach-colored walls. 

The restaurant features several round tables draped with white tablecloths, set for dining. Some
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in a room with a vibrant and somewhat eclectic decor. 

The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and is adorned with an abundance of floral arrangements in shades of orange, red, and pink.

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, 10019
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 York 10 min  ·  6.1 km
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 18 min  ·  11.5 km
    Teterboro (TEB) 31 min  ·  20.3 km
  • Train
    Grand Central Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Underground
    57th Street - Seventh Avenue 4 min  ·  300 m
    5th Avenue-53rd Street 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 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 the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Whitby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
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 127 reviews
9.3/10
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