Information & Amenities
This 20-story New York hotel, designed by Morris Lapidus, features an automated business center with a photocopier, fax machine, printer, laptop port, and desktop computer with high-speed Internet access. The Doubletree's glass-enclosed penthouse with adjoining terraces supplements 10 additional function rooms. Wireless Internet access is available in all public areas (surcharge). Room service is available 24 hours a day. The expanded fitness center includes free weights, treadmills, bicycles, elliptical cross trainers, and changing rooms with showers. |
- Concierge desk
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Parking nearby
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Banquet facilities
- Business center
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Ballroom(s)
- Exhibit space
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Audio-visual equipment
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Security guard
- Multilingual staff
- Express check- in
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Number of rooms: 755
- Number of floors: 20
- Tour assistance
- Currency exchange
- Hair salon
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Beauty services
- Dry cleaning service
- Shoe shine
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
- Room service (24 hours)
Rooms
The Doubletree Hotel offers 755 rooms, all with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and large desks. The Sweet Dreams® bed includes a plush-top mattress that is triple sheeted with high thread-count linens, a down comforter, and a supply of jumbo pillows. Multi-line phones are located in bedrooms and bathrooms. The bathrooms have slate floors and counters, stainless-steel sinks, showers/tubs, and Neutrogena toiletries. High-speed Internet access is available for a surcharge.
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Climate control
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Air conditioning
- Internet access - surcharge
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Turndown service
- Bathroom telephone
- Makeup mirror
- Shower/tub combination
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Television
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Smoking rooms
Located Near
Fifth Avenue - 3 blocks
Rockefeller Center - 3 blocks
Museum of Modern Art - 6 blocks
Grand Central Terminal - 8 blocks
United Nations - 8 blocks
Times Square - 15 blocks
Central Park - 10 blocks
Metropolitan Museum of Art - 1.5 miles
Madison Square Garden - 2 miles
Greenwich Village 2.5 miles
Museum of Natural History - 3 miles
Wall Street - 3.5 miles
LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time to this Midtown New York hotel is 25 minutes and distance is 9 miles.
Driving directions from LaGuardia Airport:
- 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 onto Second Ave.
- Head south, then turn right on E 51st St and follow it to Lexington Ave. The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel is at 569 Lexington Ave.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time to this Midtown New York hotel is 45 minutes and distance is 15 miles.
Driving directions from JFK:
- Take I-678 (Van Wyck Expwy) north to SR 25 west.
- Bear left onto Queens Plaza N, take the Queensboro Bridge and exit onto Second Ave.
- Head south, then turn right on E 51st St and follow it to Lexington Ave. The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel is at 569 Lexington Ave.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time to this New York hotel is 50 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, then turn right on Lexington Ave. The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel is at 569 Lexington Ave.
Getting there: From LaGuardia and JFK, the most convenient option is a taxi ($25–$45 for 1-4 passengers). Those traveling light from JFK can also choose the Air Train ($5), but this service can take up to 90 minutes to Midtown Manhattan and involves a change of trains at Jamaica Station. From Newark, travelers can take a bus ($5–$15) to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then a taxi to the hotel.
Private cars and shuttle vans of varying prices also are available. They can be selected during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
Getting around: Walking is a great way to reach nearby shops and attractions and to experience the flavor of New York City. Subways (less than $5), buses, and taxis are convenient alternatives.
All fees are subject to change without notice.
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs 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 Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel right now.569 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10022
USA
Nearest major airport:
New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia)
Area:
Midtown, New York, United States of America