Steps from the United Nations Headquarters, Pod 51 is a haven of comfort and convenience. Indulge in American cuisine at Clinton Hall or unwind with a coffee on the rooftop terrace. The helpful multilingual staff have left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Bar
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Rooftop terrace
Coffee shop/cafe
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Garden
Laundry service
Conference space
Multilingual staff
Concierge services
Free newspapers in the lobby
Feel at home (6)
Premium TV channels
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Blackout curtains
Lift
The current price is HK$836
HK$836
HK$1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Room options
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Room (Queen Pod ADA)
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Room, Shared Bathroom (Single Pod)
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
50 reviews
(50 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Digital channels
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
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Room (Queen Pod)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Room, Private Bathroom (Single Pod)
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
14 reviews
(14 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) - 49 min drive
New York W 32nd St. Station - 4 min drive
Long Island City Station - 4 min drive
Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 11 min walk
Lexington Av.-53 St. Station - 3 min walk
51 St. Station - 3 min walk
5 Av.-53 St. Station - 10 min walk
Restaurants
Panda Express - 2 min walk
The Smith - 2 min walk
Buttercup Bake Shop - 1 min walk
The Stag's Head - 1 min walk
Bar Orai - 3 min walk
About this property
Pod 51
Pod 51 features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Clinton Hall, which serves American cuisine. A bar/lounge, a terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travellers like the location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Lexington Av.-53 St. Station is 3 minutes and 51 St. Station is 3 minutes.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
348 rooms
Arranged over 14 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No on-site parking
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Working away
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Rooftop terrace
Garden
At least 80% of food locally sourced
At least 80% organic food
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Local culture and ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soft drinks bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Room amenities
Be entertained
27-inch LCD TV
Premium digital channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
Clinton Hall – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 22.95 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 22 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Pod 51 Hotel New York
Pod 51 Hotel
Pod 51 New York
Pod 51
The Pod Hotel
Pod Hotel New York City
Pod Hotel Nyc
Pod New York City
Pod 51 Hotel
Pod 51 New York
Pod 51 Hotel New York
Frequently asked questions
Does Pod 51 offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Pod 51 does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Pod 51?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Pod 51?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Pod 51.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pod 51?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at Pod 51?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Resorts World Casino (19-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Pod 51 and nearby?
Pod 51 has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Pod 51?
Yes, Clinton Hall offers American cuisine.
What's the area around Pod 51 like?
Pod 51 is in Manhattan, a short 3-minute walk from Lexington Av.-53 St. Station and 9 minutes' walk from 5th Avenue. The local area is considered walkable, as well as being good for public transport.
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Pod 51 Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Rooftops
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
5 Aug 2025
Love the area
Victor
Victor, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
21 Jul 2025
Always stay here and is always good.
Lucas
Lucas, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
8 Jul 2025
Have stayed here a few times - convenience makes a difference!
Melinda
Melinda, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 Jul 2025
Near the everything and nice place
lorena
lorena, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 Jul 2025
Wonderful staff, attentive, thoughtful; quiet well appointed rooms. Such a wonderfully run hotel from albert to erik to benny and raul; considerate thoughtful amazing staff.
S
S, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
5 Jul 2025
Great place strongly recommended
Ahmed
Ahmed, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
4 Aug 2025
I think this property is great for young people without a lot of luggage
Judith
Judith, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Jul 2025
the rooms are small but clean and comfortable with plenty of transportation and food options staff were great and will let you check in early if rooms are available
Devin
Devin, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
22 Jul 2025
I really loved the rooftop view and the hot showers!
Nicole
Nicole, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Jun 2025
Great value, good location and helpful front desk.
PETER
PETER, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Jun 2025
Clean, quiet, great location
Audra
Audra, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Jun 2025
We enjoyed our stay. Staff was helpful and accommodating. We would definitely stay again!
JANET
JANET, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 Aug 2025
A central place for me to be in the city.
Victor
Victor, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
16 Jun 2025
It was safe, great location, super friendly staff!!!
Katy
Katy, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
3 Aug 2025
panda express nearby and morning star cafe was hella gas. Bed was alright
John
John, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Jul 2025
The location is great and the price is affordable. The room is small but comfortable and there is a safe in it. All you need to visit New York.
Evelyn
Evelyn, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
28 Jul 2025
Accessibility to many dining and shopping experiences and transport options
Charles
Charles, 14-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 Aug 2025
The most bang for your buck that’s ever banged
William
William, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Jun 2025
I really enjoyed my stay, it provided all of my basic needs at an affordable price especially for a solo travel. Will definitely book again!
Jennifer
Jennifer, 4-night trip
8/10 Good
2 Aug 2025
Even though the room was a little small, it was a nice little room with tv’s extra pillows and towels.
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
22 Jun 2025
Clean and well located at a reasonable price.
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 Aug 2025
Close to every thing
Victor
Victor, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Jul 2025
Excelent option!
Darío
Darío, 4-night trip
6/10 Okay
30 Jul 2025
Good place to stay. A bit expensive but that's New York city in summer.
Lahoucine
Lahoucine, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Jul 2025
European vibe, compact like a boat, smart and an awesome roof sect to catch the breeze and the view.