18 West 56Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10019,
New York State
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Steps from St. Patrick's Cathedral
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Loved by guests
Spacious accommodations
Tasty selections
Helpful staff
Interesting decor
Delicious scones
"The design and interiors of the hotel provide a feast for the eyes."
PLakegirl from United States
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"The bathroom was terrific -- great shower layout, strong water pressure, US style towel heater, etc."
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"My Junior Terrace Suite was so accommodating with high ceilings, and done up in dozens of vivid colors patterns."
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The Whitby Hotel - A 5-star Midtown Manhattan hotel with private terraces, Michelin Key dining, and MoMA proximity
Located on West 56th Street near Fifth Avenue in upper Midtown Manhattan, The Whitby Hotel features 69 individually designed bedrooms and suites, some offering private terrace gardens with views of lower Manhattan and the Hudson River. Rooms include high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, seating areas, work desks, flat-screen TVs, and granite or marble bathrooms with dual basins and walk-in showers. The Whitby Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner with menu items including festive finger sandwiches, seasonal treats like amaretto and chocolate cheese tart, and homemade scones. The property is two blocks from Central Park and within walking distance of MoMA, Rockefeller Center (0.5 miles), and Broadway (0.5 miles). Guests at The Whitby Hotel have access to high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property and meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment.
Pros
Each of the 69 rooms and suites features unique individual design with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows
Some accommodations include private terraces with views of Manhattan skyline and Hudson River
Located just two blocks from Central Park and 0.5 miles from Rockefeller Center
Awarded One Michelin Key for culinary excellence
The Whitby Bar serves afternoon tea with seasonal treats and homemade scones
Cons
The Midtown Manhattan location results in typical urban street noise throughout day and night
No swimming pool or spa facility available on the property
Must-do experiences
Visit The High Line for stunning views and lush green space.
Savor a slice of New York-style pizza at Joe's Pizza.
Explore the hidden gems of the West Village on a walking tour.
Visit The Morgan Library & Museum for literary treasures.
Stop by Smorgasburg for diverse local food vendors and treats.
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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
Superior Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Luxury Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
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
At The Whitby Hotel, dining unfolds as a delightful journey through the vibrant tapestry of international flavors. The Whitby Restaurant & Bar offers a modern, family-friendly setting, where guests can relish meticulously crafted dishes made from fresh local produce while also enjoying the nearby cultural scene of New York City.
The Whitby Restaurant & Bar
International, Pescatarian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy grilled octopus with borlotti beans, seared scallops, and blue crab, alongside festive finger sandwiches and seasonal treats like amaretto and chocolate cheese tart. Homemade scones with clotted cream and preserves are a must-try.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
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
2.5
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
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Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Iconic complex featuring shopping and dining, plus the famous observation deck with panoramic city views.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival landmark with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, perfect for a serene visit.
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
Renowned museum showcasing contemporary art, special installations, and free admission days for all visitors.
Times Square
20 minutes' walk
Famous hub filled with bright lights, exciting energy, shops, and theaters, notably featuring Broadway shows.
Cycling in Central Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails await in Central Park; rentals available nearby. Ideal for a leisurely ride amidst nature.
Yoga Classes at Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions during warmer months; free classes draw locals and visitors, enhancing relaxation downtown.
High Line Walk
35 minutes' walk
Elevated park offering a unique pedestrian pathway adorned with gardens and art installations, perfect for strolls.
Il Tinello Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery with homemade pasta and seafood; reservations suggested for dinner.
Red Peony
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine featuring dim sum and signature dishes; casual atmosphere and great service.
Felice 56
1 minute' walk
Tuscan-inspired menu and vibrant ambiance, known for wine selections; vegetarian options available.
Starbucks
4 minutes' walk
Familiar café chain for coffee lovers; quick bites and pastries available for easy mornings on the go.
Broadway
14 minutes' walk
World-famous theater district featuring hit shows and musicals, ideal for a night out with family or friends.
Dante Park
10 minutes' walk
Park with public events and concerts; a family-friendly spot to relax and enjoy live performances in summer.
Transportation and Accessibility
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
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
FAQs
About The Whitby Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Whitby Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Whitby Hotel from Central Park?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Central Park.
What dining options are available at The Whitby Hotel?
The Whitby Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as afternoon tea.
Are there any notable attractions near The Whitby Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Modern Art (500 meters), Rockefeller Center (800 meters), and St. Patrick's Cathedral (800 meters).
Does The Whitby Hotel provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Is there a fitness center at The Whitby Hotel?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center.
What room amenities can I expect at The Whitby Hotel?
Rooms are individually designed and include floor-to-ceiling windows, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges.
Are pets allowed at The Whitby Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
How far is The Whitby Hotel from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from LaGuardia Airport.
What is the nearest subway station to The Whitby Hotel?
57th Street - Seventh Avenue subway station is 300 meters from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Whitby Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 55 USD.
What services does The Whitby Hotel offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's menu and cots upon request.
What architectural features distinguish The Whitby Hotel?
The hotel features high ceilings and tall warehouse-style windows, creating airy and bright spaces.
Can I request early check-in or late check-out at The Whitby Hotel?
Requests for early check-in or late check-out can be made, subject to availability.