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About the Hotel

34 East 32Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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Close to the Empire State Building
Very good
7.9
8.1
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Hgu New York - An art-filled 4-star hotel in Midtown West with rooftop views and accessible amenities

This 4-star hotel occupies a Beaux-Arts building in Midtown West, featuring 90 rooms with Sealy Posturpedic mattresses, CO Bigelow bath products, and curated minibars with Dean & Deluca snacks. Hgu New York offers multiple dining options including American Bistro serving breakfast and dinner, the 1905 Lounge with Chesterfield sofas, and Rose Hill Rooftop with Empire State Building views and silent movie screenings. The property provides over 1000 square feet of meeting space, complimentary WiFi, visual alarms in public areas, and one ADA-compliant room with accessible bathroom controls. Madison Square Park sits 2109.6 ft away, while Union Square is 1 mile from the hotel. Public artworks include pieces by Fab 5 Freddy in the lobby lounge and Carlos Quintana throughout Hgu New York's public spaces.

Pros

The rooftop bar offers direct views of the Empire State Building

Located in Midtown West with proximity to multiple subway lines

Features original artworks including pieces by Fab 5 Freddy and Carlos Quintana

Provides one ADA-compliant room with full accessibility features

Minibars feature premium spirits including Hudson Baby Bourbon Whisky

Cons

Only one ADA-compliant room is available on the property

The 1905 Lounge menu duplicates the main restaurant's offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bagel with lox at Russ & Daughters for a true NYC taste.
  • Visit the High Line for stunning views and art along the old rail line.
  • Explore Chelsea Market for artisan foods and unique shopping finds.
  • See an off-Broadway show for a fantastic local theater experience.
  • Stroll through Greenwich Village to discover hidden cafes and music.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Standard
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Standard
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hgu New York offers a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring Italian-inspired dishes and inviting atmospheres. From the vibrant Super Franc serving breakfast and dinner to the cozy lounge and rooftop bar, each venue invites guests to indulge in culinary creations that reflect the essence of the city.
Hgu New York Hotel Restaurant photo
Hgu New York Hotel Restaurant photo
Hgu New York Hotel Restaurant photo

Super Franc

Italian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a cozy yet modern Italian bistro vibe.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include robust breakfast items and elegant dinner selections like roasted sea bass and quinoa salad.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, daily.

Magnolia Bakery

Bakery and Café
Ambiance
A charming spot known for its nostalgic décor and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its classic American baked goods, including delectable cupcakes and banana pudding.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary; check local listings for the most accurate information.

American Bistro Restaurant

American Bistro
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, perfect for both business lunches and leisurely dinners.
Key Offerings
A simple yet satisfying menu featuring options like cheeseburgers and seasonal salads.
Reservation
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak times.
Lunch and dinner served daily; hours may vary.

Rooftop Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Trendy rooftop setting with stunning views of the Empire State Building, ideal for social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for enjoying a sunset over the city.
Reservation
Reservations are encouraged for larger groups.
Open seasonally; specific hours may vary.

Location

34 East 32Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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34 East 32Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10016
Nearby
New York City
Manhattan Skyline
380 m
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
510 m
Restaurants
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Restaurant at Rose Hill
0 m
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Pure Green
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Bella Napoli
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The Roger Parlour Lounge
170 m
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Don's Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar
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Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
13 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper offering stunning views. Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds and explore its rich history.
The Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan Library & Museum
7 minutes' walk
Historic library featuring rare manuscripts. Unique exhibitions and free admissions on certain days enhance the experience.
Times Square
Times Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub known for its bright lights and entertainment. Home to street performances and proximity to Broadway theaters.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
15 minutes' walk
Charming park featuring seasonal events. Browse the holiday market in winter or enjoy free movie nights in summer.
Yoga at Bryant Park
15 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions in the park. Ideal for relaxation with guidance from experienced instructors in a serene setting.
Bike Rentals near Central Park
9 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore Central Park. Enjoy scenic routes and various trails. Reservation recommended during peak seasons.
Thrill-seeking at Sky Rink
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ice skating located at Chelsea Piers. Open year-round with skate rentals available for a fun day of activity.
Il Pastaio di Eataly
Il Pastaio di Eataly
12 minutes' walk
Italian trattoria known for homemade pasta. Enjoy a casual yet vibrant atmosphere with a focus on authentic flavors.
Restaurant at Rose Hill
Restaurant at Rose Hill
1 minute' walk
Contemporary American cuisine emphasizing seasonal ingredients. Ideal for a quick but refined dining experience.
Sushi By Bou Hotel 3232
Sushi By Bou Hotel 3232
1 minute' walk
Unique sushi dining experience with an omakase menu. Offers an exclusive setting perfect for sushi lovers.
Live Music at The Bitter End
15 minutes' drive
Legendary venue for live music. Enjoy genres from jazz to rock in an intimate setting that captures NYC's vibrant scene.
Comedy Shows at Greenwich Village
25 minutes' drive
Home to iconic comedy clubs. Enjoy stand-up from famous comedians and local talent. Family-friendly options available.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
New York7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min  ·  13.9 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Train
33rd St8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
33rd Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Bengali
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Grand Union New York
FAQs
About Hgu New York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hgu New York?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Hgu New York?
The Empire State Building is 321 m away, Madison Square Park is 643 m away, and Union Square is 1 km away.
What dining options does Hgu New York offer?
The hotel features the on-site restaurant, Super Franc, which serves dinner and a lounge bar.
Does Hgu New York provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 18 USD.
What fitness facilities are available at Hgu New York?
Guests have access to a fitness centre during their stay.
How far is Hgu New York from the nearest subway station?
The 33rd Street Lexington Avenue Subway station is only 71 m from the hotel.
What are the internet access options at Hgu New York?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities do the rooms at Hgu New York include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and upscale bath products.
Are there any special features in the hotel lobby or common areas at Hgu New York?
The hotel's public spaces are adorned with contemporary artworks and a vast painting by graffiti artist Fab 5 Freddy.
What is the policy for smoking at Hgu New York?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How can guests contact the concierge at Hgu New York?
Concierge services are provided at the reception desk.
What are some nearby dining options from Hgu New York?
Nearby restaurants include 230 Fifth (0.5 km), Pinocchio (0.5 km), and Wolfgang's Steakhouse (0.5 km).

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