Information & Amenities
This Midtown New York hotel is less than two blocks from Fifth Avenue and within four blocks of dozens of theaters.
Flatotel’s business center includes two computers with complimentary high-speed Internet access and printing. An attendant is on duty early morning to late night. The computers are accessible around the clock. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the lobby and meeting rooms.
An athletic club across the street offers discounts for guests. The daily charge includes use of an indoor pool and exercise classes.
Ground transportation:
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
- Concierge desk
- Fitness equipment
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Room service (24 hours)
- Parking nearby
- Business center
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Exhibit space
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Business services
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 288
- Number of floors: 46
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Tour assistance
- Currency exchange
- Medical assistance available
- Dry cleaning service
- Pool table nearby
- Coffee in lobby
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
Rooms
This New York high-rise hotel offers 288 guestrooms and suites, all with oversized windows.
Suites offer up to 1,200 square feet of space, full kitchens, and sofa beds in the living area. Suites include two TVs but no Internet access.
Deluxe Guestrooms offer up to 350 square feet, dark-wood furniture, king or queen platform beds, Egyptian-cotton linens, and headboards with dual reading lights. Desks have ergonomic chairs and complimentary high-speed Internet connections.
All rooms and suites include shower/tub combinations, oversized showerheads, sinks, microwaves, and refrigerators. Most TVs have built-in VCRs. For others, complimentary VCR/DVD players are available on request. Micro-fiber bathrobes are also available on request.
In-Room Features
- VCR (on request)
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Microwave
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower/tub combination
- Makeup mirror
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Television
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Smoking rooms
Located Near
Broadway theaters - 1 block
Fifth Avenue shopping - 1.5 blocks
Rockefeller Center - 2 blocks
Museum of Modern Art - 2 blocks
Radio City Music Hall - 3 blocks
St. Patrick's Cathedral - 4 blocks
Saks Fifth Avenue - 4 blocks
Carnegie Hall - 5 blocks
Central Park - 7 blocks
Columbus Circle (Time Warner Center, CNN tour, shopping/dining) - 8 blocks
Times Square - 10 blocks
Central Park Zoo - 12 blocks
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - 0.75 mile
Grand Central Terminal - 0.75 mile
Empire State Building - 1 mile
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 1.25 miles
American Museum of Natural History - 1.25 miles
Metropolitan Museum of Art - 1.5 miles
Greenwich Village - 1.75 miles
Soho district - 2.75 miles
LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time to this New York hotel is 30–45 minutes and distance is eight miles.
Driving directions from LaGuardia: Take Grand Central Pkwy west to I-278 (Brooklyn-Queens Expy) west. Exit to SR 25A and bear right onto Queens Plaza N. Continue on Queensboro Bridge and exit to 2nd Ave south. Continue straight off the exit onto 60th St, then turn left on Park Ave. Turn right on W 53rd St, then turn left on 7th Ave. Turn left on W 52nd St. The Flatotel is on the left.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time to this New York hotel is 50–60 minutes and distance is 15 miles.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time is 40–60 minutes and distance is 16 miles.
Driving directions from Newark: Follow signs to take US 1/US 9 north to I-95 (New Jersey Tpke) north (toll road). Take I-495 to the Lincoln Tunnel and exit to West Side Hwy/40th St. Turn right on W 42nd St, then turn left on 8th Ave. Turn right on W 52nd St. The Flatotel is on the left.
Getting there: Taxis cost $26–$35 (subject to change) from LaGuardia Airport and $36–$75 (subject to change) from Kennedy Airport and Newark Airport. From LaGuardia Airport, buses go to subway stops in Manhattan. From Kennedy Airport, trains and buses go to subway stops in Queens, from which there are subways to Manhattan. From terminals at Newark Airport, a monorail goes to the airport's train station, from which trains go to Manhattan's Penn Station, less than a mile from the hotel.
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
Getting around: Public buses and subways operate throughout Manhattan and to other boroughs. Taxis are available outside the hotel.
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Address
Sorry, an error has occurred and we are unable to show you a map of Flatotel right now.135 W 52nd St
New York, NY 10019
USA
Nearest major airport:
New York, NY (JFK-Kennedy)
Area:
Broadway - Times Square, New York, United States of America