Pod 39
New York, New York
Best For
Solo Travelers
Friends’ Trips
City Breaks
Budget-Conscious Travelers
Design & Architecture Lovers
Urban Explorers
Location Highlights
Grand Central Terminal – Just a 5-minute walk for easy subway and train access
Bryant Park – Enjoy open-air movies, winter skating, and year-round events
Empire State Building – Iconic skyline views within walking distance
Times Square – The bright lights of Broadway just a short stroll away
Fifth Avenue Shopping – Explore flagship stores and boutiques nearby
Photos courtesy of the hotel.
Rates & Booking Options
Pod 39
New York, New York
Located in the heart of Midtown East, Pod 39 offers a fun, modern, and budget-friendly take on the classic New York City stay. Just steps from Grand Central Terminal, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building, this boutique hotel combines sleek design with smart use of space to deliver everything travelers need — and nothing they don’t. Whether you’re exploring Manhattan solo, traveling with friends, or planning a quick business trip, Pod 39 is designed for efficiency, style, and connection.
Housed in a restored 1918 brick building, the hotel blends vintage character with youthful energy. Guests can enjoy skyline views from the lively Arthur & Sons Rooftop Bar, dine on Mexican-inspired fare at the on-site Arthur & Sons Restaurant, or unwind in the colorful communal lounge and game room. With multilingual staff, pet-friendly rooms, and a location that makes walking to Times Square or Fifth Avenue effortless, Pod 39 stands out as one of NYC’s best-value boutique hotels — playful, social, and undeniably urban.
Key Amenities & Experiences
Arthur & Sons Rooftop Bar with panoramic Midtown skyline views
Arthur & Sons Restaurant featuring vibrant Mexican cuisine and cocktails
Arcade and game room for guests to relax and connect
Concierge services and 24-hour multilingual staff
Access to a nearby fitness center (complimentary for guests)
Pet-friendly accommodations for small dogs
Limo/town car service and business center amenities
Walking distance to Grand Central Terminal and major attractions
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Room upgrades (based on availability)
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Early check-in or late check-out
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Daily breakfast for two
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Resort, spa, or dining credits
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A welcome amenity on arrival
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