Westin New York Grand Central
40.749922934625694, -73.972492218017583 stars212 East 42Nd Street, New York, United States, 10017
Overview
Convenience and elegance merge at The Westin New York Grand Central. This new Westin hotel is a welcome respite in the heart of midtown Manhattan. Each of our 774 spacious guestrooms and suites is thoughtfully appointed to provide the perfect setting for our guests to unwind and recharge.
Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, The Westin New York Grand Central makes it easy to get where you need to be. Our central location puts the city at your fingertips, whether you're catching a train at Grand Central Terminal, attending a meeting in midtown, or visiting iconic New York sites like the Empire State Building, Bryant Park, the New York Public Library, and Times Square.
The Westin Difference
Maintain your health and wellbeing with WestinWORKOUT®. Experience ultimate comfort with Westin Heavenly® Bed and Heavenly® Bath. Or relax with friends at Kitchen and Wine Bar. No matter how you choose to spend your time, the Westin difference ensures that your stay is everything you want it to be.
Year renovated 2012. Number of floors 41. Number of rooms 773.

The Westin New York Grand Central is located in the midtown Manhattan between 3rd Avenue and 42nd Street.
Distance to:
- City Center - 4.8km
- Airport: La Guardia - 9.0km, Newark Liberty International - 17.6km
- Train Station: Grand Central Station - 100 m, Penn Station - 1.6km
- Underground station: Grand Central – 42nd Street - 200 m, 51st Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) - 700 m
- Bus stop - 100 m
Rooms
Let your room inspire your wellbeing. Appointed in the signature Westin style, each of our guest rooms measures over 300 square feet and includes signature Westin amenities. Begin your day by brewing some complimentary Starbucks® coffee in your one-cup coffee maker. Get to work at your oversized desk, equipped for both wired and wireless high speed Internet access. Embrace the comfort of the Westin Heavenly Bed and Heavenly Bath products. Recharge so that you can be at your best, no matter what your day brings.
At The Westin New York Grand Central, we maintain the highest standards of environmental responsibility. We utilize natural light and incorporate eco-friendly materials, like GreenGuard certified solar window shades and energy-conserving LED and CFL lighting. Each room is equipped with occupancy sensors to provide ultimate comfort when you're in and conserve energy while you're out.
Our 774 guest rooms and suites include:
Three-bedroom presidential suite
One-bedroom suites
Premium Corner King rooms
Traditional Corner King rooms
Deluxe rooms
Traditional rooms
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Standard Room
City view Double Beds - 30m2 |
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Double King Room
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One-Bedroom Suite
Stunning view |
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Premium Corner Room
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Deluxe Room
Stunning view King Or Twin Beds or Double Beds |
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Tradition Double Room
King Size Bed or Double Or Twin Beds or Double Beds |
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Classic Room
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Tradition Room
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Deluxe Double Room
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Dining options
Currently, guests of our hotel can enjoy breakfast at Leona’s from 7-11am daily or take advantage of our 24 hour room service, available 7 days a week.
COMING SOON!
The Westin New York Grand Central will introduce THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen, NYC, a new restaurant concept from leading nightlife operator, Gerber Group. The design inspired by nature, incorporates a soothing atmosphere with cutting-edge decor, seasonal food options and a creative cocktail program.
For guests stopping to read the paper, the morning will begin with traditional breakfast classics, Stumptown Coffee, and Organic Avenue Juices, while a fresh grab and go menu will be available for those guests on the move. The afternoon introduces a comfortable daytime environment showcasing a locally sourced menu for a casual business lunch or serene afternoon tea.
The same space will transform in the evening, into a lounge with great energy and vibe for post-work cocktails, social dining and late night libations. With direct entry from 42nd street, THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen, NYC will quickly become the neighborhood’s hottest dining destination.
Hours of operation:
Espresso and Juice Bar: 6:00am-3:00pm
Kitchen: 7:00am-midnight
Bar and Lounge: 4:00pm – 4:00am
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Work
The Westin New York Grand Central currently has over 12,000 square feet of event space to suit your needs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer sweeping views of midtown Manhattan and beyond.
Measuring 4,220 square feet, the brand new Grand Central ballroom can easily accommodate up to 450 people. Three executive board rooms and seven additional meeting and breakout rooms make ideal environments for smaller groups.
At The Westin New York Grand Central, modern technology helps heighten creativity. Our meeting space is equipped with teleconferencing capabilities, ergonomic seating, fiber optics, and some of the highest bandwidth available for New York City conferences and meetings.
Set to open in 2013, our Liberty Ballroom will provide an additional 3,000 square feet of event space, as well as private access to an outdoor terrace.
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Leisure
Be your best self when you stay at The Westin New York Grand Central. Whatever your fitness goals may be, meet them in our 3,000-square-foot WestinWORKOUT® fitness center. A wide array of state-of-the-art cardio and weight-training equipment is at your disposal 24/7 so that you can make your wellbeing a top priority on your own schedule.
For a change of scenery, grab a customized local running map from the front desk or turn on an in-room video workout.
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Additional features
Take comfort in the wide array of amenities available at The Westin New York Grand Central.
Business services
On-site parking
Valet parking
State-of-the-art WestinWORKOUT® fitness center
Kitchen and Wine Bar
Wireless and wired high speed Internet access
Westin Heavenly Bed
Westin Heavenly Bath
Wheelchair accessibility
Extensive meeting and event facilities
24-hour SPG check-in desk
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| Internet | Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms |
| Guest Parking | Private hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is USD 60 per day. |
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Guest feedback
Read hotel reviews- The hotel was terrific, comfortable, clean and friendly, our room was comfortable and spotless and our bed was huge.
- 10 mins Times Square, an excellent price by New York standards and very useful information regarding sightseeng from advisor in the lobby.
- The whole place is great, price is amazing and excellent location close to Grand Central Station.
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Policies
| Check-In | from 4 pm |
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| Check-Out | until 12 pm |
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| Pets | Pets are allowed on request |
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Wondering what to do in New York City? Let The Westin New York Grand Central be your guide. Located on 42nd Street at Third Avenue in midtown Manhattan, our hotel is convenient for both business and leisure travel. We are just a few short blocks from some of New York City's most iconic landmarks, including the United Nations, the Empire State Building, Bryant Park and the New York Public Library.
Just two blocks from The Westin New York Grand Central, Grand Central Terminal is one of the most exciting places in all of New York City. Take some time out for shopping, dining, or simply exploring this historic site.
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Getting there
To get to the Newark International Airport take NJ Transit from New York Penn Station to Newark Liberty Airport Station. Travel time is about 20 minutes. NJ Transit trains run from 5am to 2am. From there, you can catch the AirTrain running every three minutes between 5am and midnight and every 15 minutes between midnight and 5am. Otherwise, you can take #62 bus: Take NJ Transit from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station. Travel time is around 15 minutes. Then catch #62 bus on Penn Station Bus Lanes to the Newark Airport Terminals. Buses run every 20 minutes and it takes 25 minutes to get to the airport.
To get to the JFK Airport catch the A train to Far Rockaway to the Howard Beach/JFK Airport stop. It takes 70 minutes from the lower Manhattan. Then, take the AirTrain to the airport.
To get to La Guardia Airport catch the A, B, C, D, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 trains to 125th Street in Harlem, or the 1 to 110th or 116th Streets and Broadway. After, take the M60 bus to the airport. Travel time is 40-90 minutes. Otherwise, take the 7 train to the 82nd St. Jackson Heights stop and transfer to the Q33 bus to the airport. The Q33 stops at the Central, U.S. Airways, and Delta Terminals only.
Getting around
Grand central metro station is located 100m away from the hotel, while Grand central train station lies within 200m distance. On-site parking is available. Extra fees might be applicable.
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New York Helmsley Hotel Reviews
Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at New York Helmsley Hotel
Average guest rating:
3.9Based on 374 reviews
- Location 4.5
- Rooms 3.6
- Service 3.4
- Value 4.0
- Dining 3.1
Individual guest reviews
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Westin New York Grand Central
Lovely soft towels - Room would benefit from tea-making facilities
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Hotel was terrific - 5 minute walk away from times square - Resturant was great
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Bathroom was pretty spacious - Beds were extremely comfortable - Staff were very nice
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Room itself was ok - Good view of the chrysler building - Free internet
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Room was great size - Location was fabulous - I will certainly go back there
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.0
Definately the best hotel room i ever stayed in, bathroom was nice and I loved the mirror.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 5.0
The location is just a couple of blocks from grand central right on 42 street and great hotel and would go back to again. Rooms are big.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.8
Great place to stay, large bathroom.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.5
Great hotel great location, really nice rooms.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.5
The stay was excellent and the room was relatively large, clean and had 's own safe.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.8
Great value for money hotel, free internet service has been added.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 3.0
Great hotel location, the room service meals were always hot and tasty as well.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.6
The location of the hotel was great, room service was quick and fast.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.5
My only compensation from the hotel was one free drink from the bar, the room was very well presented.
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Westin New York Grand Central
Average rating: 4.0
The hotel was terrific, comfortable, clean and friendly, our room was comfortable and spotless and our bed was huge.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Rooms
- 5 Value
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