Information & Amenities
This New York hotel is on the East Side of Midtown Manhattan, 3.5 blocks from the United Nations and less than 6 blocks from Rockefeller Center.
Facing the garden courtyard, the complimentary 24-hour fitness center offers cardio machines, a weight machine, and free weights.
A conference room contains a flat-screen television, along with two computers with complimentary high-speed Internet access and a complimentary fax/copier/scanner. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. A laundry room contains credit-card–operated machines. AKA - United Nations is a non-smoking property.
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 property, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
- Concierge services
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Room service (limited hours)
- Parking nearby
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Business services
- Number of rooms: 95
- 24-hour front desk
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Multilingual staff
- Number of floors: 21
- Tour assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Dry cleaning service
- Pool table nearby
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Smoke-free property
Rooms
AKA - United Nations offers 95 one-bedroom, 700-square-foot, contemporary-decor suites with hardwood floors in a 21-story building. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses, 400-thread-count Egyptian-cotton linens, non-allergenic pillows (feather/down pillows in closets), and quilted bedspreads.
Suites include fully equipped stainless-steel kitchens with four-burner ranges and mosaic stainless-steel backsplashes, microwave ovens, dishwashers, refrigerators with water-filtration systems and icemakers, and granite counters.
Living/dining rooms include dining sets, sofas, wing chairs, and entertainment centers with 27-inch flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and stereo CD players.
Bedrooms also have 27-inch flat-screen TV with DVD players. One of two multi-line speakerphones is cordless. Complimentary copies of The New York Times are delivered on request. Small marble-floor bathrooms contain shower/tubs and Aveda toiletries.
Smoking is not permitted.
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- DVD player
- Pay movies
- CD player
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Premium bedding
- Climate control
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Air conditioning
- Multi-line phone
- Free local calls
- Internet access - complimentary
- Voice mail
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Designer toiletries
- Massage - available in room
- Shower/tub combination
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Television
- Clock radio
- Window opens
- Rollaway beds
Located Near
United Nations - 3.5 blocks
Chrysler Building - 3.5 blocks
Rockefeller Center - 5.5 blocks
Grand Central Terminal - 5.5 blocks
Radio City Music Hall - 7.5 blocks
Broadway theaters - 7.5 blocks
Times Square - 10.5 blocks
Museum of Modern Art - 12.5 blocks
Saks Fifth Avenue - 12.5 blocks
Bloomingdale's - 13 blocks
Carnegie Hall - 0.75 mile
Empire State Building - 0.75 mile
Central Park - 1 mile
Madison Square Garden/Penn Station - 1.25 miles
Greenwich Village - 1.25 miles
Columbus Circle (Time Warner Center, CNN tour, shopping/dining) - 1.5 miles
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - 1.75 miles
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 2 miles
Metropolitan Museum of Art - 2.25 miles
Soho district - 2.25 miles
Financial District - 3.5 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. Turn left on 2nd Ave, then turn right on E 45th St. Turn right on 3rd Ave, then right on E 46th St. AKA United Nations - Luxury Executive Suites is at 234 E 46th St.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time to this New York hotel is 50–60 minutes and distance is 15 miles.
Driving directions from JFK: Take I-678 (Van Wyck Expy) north to I-495 (Long Island Expy) west. Take the Queens Midtown tunnel and exit to 37th St/38th-40th Sts. Turn right on E 37th St, then turn right on 3rd Ave. Turn right on E 46th St. AKA United Nations - Luxury Executive Suites is at 234 E 46th St.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time to this New York hotel 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 40th St, then turn left on 3rd Ave. Turn right on E 46th St. AKA United Nations - Luxury Executive Suites is at 234 E 46th St.
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, about 1.25 miles 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 New York City boroughs. Taxis are available outside the AKA United Nations - Luxury Executive Suites.
Parking: Parking is available at independent lots and garages nearby. Fees are about $40–$50 (subject to change) per 24-hour period.
Fees do not include tax and are subject to change without prior notification.
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 Noon
Address
Sorry, an error has occurred and we are unable to show you a map of AKA United Nations - Luxury Executive Suites right now.234 East 46th Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Nearest major airport:
New York, NY (JFK-Kennedy)
Area:
Midtown, New York, United States of America