U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5

This Fifth Avenue boutique hotel stands in the shadow of the Empire State Building and is a 5-minute walk from the 34th Street - Herald Square subway station. Rooms at U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building feature cherry wood furnishings and an Italian marble bathroom stocked with Philosophy brand amenities. Modern conveniences include an iPod docking station and a flat-screen TV with more than 150 regular channels and 9 movie channels. Free Wi-Fi is available. A Full Service Starbucks is located in the lobby of the U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building. The 24-hour concierge service is ready to help guests arrange dinner reservations, tours and other events. U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building is a 10-minute walk from Madison Square Garden and Penn Station. The New York Public Library is 5 blocks away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Wifi in all areas
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Baggage storage

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in New York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Availability

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Crystal
United States United States
“The location was good. It was a little hard to find. The rooms were excellent it was newly remodeled. The hallway was remodeled also. Our room was on the street side so you will hear street noise. I slept like a rock. So it did not bother us. We...”
Michael
United States United States
“We loved our beautiful, stylish little room with a view of the Empire State Building. The bathroom was also exceptionally clean and stylish. Since all we did was sleep there, we didn't mind a small room at all. Incredible location next to multiple...”
Fabricio
United States United States
“It was a very centric location with plenty of public transportation around it. The staff was very lovely and made sure to attend to our needs.”
Maya
United States United States
“Nice spacious bed. Clean bathroom. Friendly staff. Good location.”
Amy
United States United States
“Was nice room for one night big enough clean friendly staff, held luggage on check in and out”
Rebekah
United States United States
“I loved the location. It was easy to get out and see the city. Staff was helpful and kind as well”
Lauren
United States United States
“The staff were exceptional. Everyone I spoke to, whether it was on the phone or in person, were extremely kind and helpful. There was ALWAYS someone at the desk any time I came in or out of the hotel. They were happy to help in any way that they...”
Olga
United States United States
“I went to NY as a solo female traveler. I loved the location it was in the middle of everything. Empire State Building 10 min Time Square - 15 min Madison square Garden 15 min St Patrick Cathedral- 18 min I’m telling , all was near by and if you...”
Roberta
United States United States
“Location was perfect! Room is well designed, yes small but not too small by NYC standards. There is a small desk in front of the window (a nice view!), wall mounted pegs for hanging clothes, smartly designed bathroom.”
Sabrina
Brazil Brazil
“Very clean and comfortable. Best towels and linen sheets ever! They also offer a gym pass, which was a game changer!”

Hotel area info

Amenities of U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building

Most popular amenities

  • Wifi in all areas
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Baggage storage

House rules

U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

An early departure fee will apply to guests that leave prior to their check-out date.

The Destination Fee includes the following:

- High-Speed WIFI

- 1 Daily Pass to Crunch Fitness 38th Street per day

- 2 Poland Spring water bottles per day

- Free luggage storage

- Free local & toll-free phone calls

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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