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About the Hotel

212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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Steps from Grand Central Terminal
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
4.2
3.6
/5

Location

The Westin New York Grand Central offers close proximity to Grand Central Station, one of New York City's most iconic transport hubs. Visitors can easily access major attractions including Bryant Park, MoMA, the Empire State Building, and Rockefeller Center. This Midtown Manhattan hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the vibrancy of New York City.

Rooms

Guest rooms at The Westin New York Grand Central feature the signature Westin Heavenly Bed for a rejuvenating sleep experience. Each room includes a rejuvenating Heavenly Bath equipped with quality amenities aimed at enhancing the guest experience. Advanced technology facilitates intuitive usage, ensuring guests enjoy a seamless stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Amuse Marketplace & Bar showcases New American fare, providing a range of options from breakfast to dinner. This dining space offers nourishing meals prepared from fresh ingredients, highlighting the best of Midtown Manhattan culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy their meals in a welcoming environment near the bustling Grand Central Station.

Business

The hotel boasts 15,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space, suitable for various gatherings, from business meetings to weddings. Top-notch Westin service supports event planning to ensure smooth execution. This dedicated space enhances productivity for corporate and social events alike.

Pet Policy

The Westin New York Grand Central welcomes pets, allowing a maximum weight of 40 pounds per pet. For pet owners, this is a convenient addition to their stay, particularly in a busy city environment. Guests can enjoy their trip without the hassle of leaving their furry companions behind.

Highlights

Location: near Grand Central Station

Rooms: Westin Heavenly Bed

Dining: Amuse Marketplace & Bar

Business: 15,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor venue space

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a classic New York Bagel at Ess-a-Bagel just a short walk away.
  • Visit the hidden gems of the Morgan Library for art and history.
  • Indulge in authentic Dim Sum at Jing Fong in Chinatown for lunch.
  • Stroll through Bryant Park and catch a free movie in summer.
  • Experience the street art at Bushwick Collective in Brooklyn.
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The Westin New York Grand Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Traditional Double Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Guest room 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Westin New York Grand Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

At The Westin New York Grand Central, guests can indulge in a delightful range of American cuisine. Featuring inviting dining settings and a focus on locally sourced ingredients, these options present a flavorful taste of New York City, perfect for travelers seeking both convenience and culinary excellence.
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Amuse Marketplace & Bar

American
Ambiance
A warm and lively space conveniently located near Grand Central Station, ideal for casual meals or informal business discussions.
Key Offerings
All-day dining featuring a selection of seasonal dishes and a vibrant bar for refreshing cocktails and beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 06:00 - 00:00; Thursday to Saturday: until 01:00.

Harry's Bar

American
Ambiance
An elegant and sophisticated setting, renowned for its charm and cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding over drinks.
Key Offerings
Famous for its signature martinis, Harry's Bar offers a menu of excellent dishes that complement the vibrant drink selections.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check with hotel for specific details.

The LCL

American
Ambiance
Contemporary dining space featuring modern decor, ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
A solid menu crafted from organic, locally sourced ingredients, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for all three meals.

The Westin New York Grand Central Location

212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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212 East 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
Nearby
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
800 ft
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
1500 ft
Restaurants
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
1500 ft
89 E 42nd St Lower Level
Osteria Laguna Restaurant
100 ft
209 E 42nd St
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
100 ft
212 E 42nd St
Sinigual
500 ft
640 3rd Ave
Sakagura
1100 ft
211 E 43rd St
Luke's Lobster Midtown East
700 ft
207 E 43rd St
Pershing Square
2200 ft
90 E 42nd St
McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon
600 ft
800 2nd Ave Corner of 42nd & 2nd
Explore New York
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chrysler Building
Chrysler Building
3 minutes' walk
Chrysler Building showcases stunning Art Deco architecture and intricate details. It's an iconic NYC skyscraper worth a visit.
United Nations Headquarters
United Nations Headquarters
6 minutes' walk
United Nations Headquarters offers guided tours revealing its history and global significance. A must-see for international enthusiasts.
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
9-minute walk
Empire State Building offers breathtaking views from its observatories on the 86th and 102nd floors. An iconic landmark, truly emblematic of NYC.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
13 minutes' walk
Bryant Park features lush gardens, free events, and seasonal markets. A relaxing urban oasis in the heart of the city.
Discover the local attractions near The Westin New York Grand Central
Learn about notable attractions near The Westin New York Grand Central for enriching experiences and sightseeing.
Great for admiring stunning architecture: Chrysler Building
Ideal for relaxing in a green space: Bryant Park
Perfect for book lovers and history enthusiasts: New York Public Library
Best for panoramic views of the city: Empire State Building
Well suited for capturing iconic cityscapes: Top of the Rock
Suited for experiencing lively city energy: Times Square
Perfect for luxury shopping and dining: Trump Tower
Great for sightseeing and photography: Manhattan Skyline
Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities: Central Park
Best for scenic walking paths and gardens: The High Line
Biking in Central Park
40 minutes' walk
Biking in Central Park allows for scenic views and trails. Rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Wellness at Spa Castle
15 minutes' drive
Spa Castle is a relaxing retreat offering treatments and hot tubs. Ideal for relaxation just a short drive away.
Broadway Shows
25 minutes' walk
Broadway Shows feature unparalleled performances across various genres. Book tickets in advance for the best shows in the Theater District.
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
1-minute walk
THE LCL offers locally sourced dishes in a stylish setting. Signature cocktails and seasonal menus create a delightful dining experience.
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Grand Central Oyster Bar serves fresh seafood in a historic setting. Known for its oyster selection and classic clam chowder.
Osteria Laguna Restaurant
Osteria Laguna Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Osteria Laguna features authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for a taste of Italy.
Discover dining options near The Westin New York Grand Central
Savor delightful dining options near The Westin New York Grand Central, perfect for various tastes and occasions.
Well suited for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Le Pain Quotidien
Ideal for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine: Osteria Laguna Restaurant
Great for classic American fast food: Shake Shack
Perfect for upscale dining and special occasions: The Capital Grille
Best for relaxed meals and drinks: THE LCL: Bar & Kitchen
Suited for quick coffee and snacks: Aroma Espresso Bar 42nd St
Ideal for classic diner fare anytime: Scotty's Diner
New York Public Library
New York Public Library
10 minutes' walk
The New York Public Library features beautiful architecture and free exhibits. A great spot for families and book lovers.
Live Jazz at the Blue Note
15 minutes' drive
Blue Note is a renowned jazz club featuring nightly performances. A vibrant nightlife spot for music enthusiasts.
Comedy Shows at Caroline's
15 minutes' drive
Caroline's Comedy Club showcases top comics in a lively setting. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Grand Central Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 100 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
41
Number of rooms:
774
Former name
New York Helmsley Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westin New York Grand Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1409 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Westin New York Grand Central
What is the distance from The Westin New York Grand Central to Grand Central Terminal?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Grand Central Terminal.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westin New York Grand Central?
Nearby attractions include the Empire State Building (1 km), Rockefeller Center (1 km), and the Museum of Modern Art (2 km).
Does The Westin New York Grand Central offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Amuse Marketplace & Bar, which offers all-day dining.
What room amenities are available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, desk, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and premium bedding.
Is breakfast available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Grab & Go breakfast is offered daily from 6:00 to 10:45 hours, featuring pastries, fruits, coffee, and juices.
What fitness facilities does The Westin New York Grand Central provide?
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin New York Grand Central?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel offers valet parking services for guests.
Does The Westin New York Grand Central allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, providing guests with pet-friendly amenities.
Which business services are available at The Westin New York Grand Central?
The hotel features a business center equipped with conference facilities and high-speed internet access.

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