U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.6

This Fifth Avenue boutique hotel stands in the shadow of the Empire State Building and is a 5-minute walk from the 34th Street - Herald Square subway station. Rooms at U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building feature cherry wood furnishings and an Italian marble bathroom stocked with Philosophy brand amenities. Modern conveniences include an iPod docking station and a flat-screen TV with more than 150 regular channels and 9 movie channels. Free Wi-Fi is available. A Full Service Starbucks is located in the lobby of the U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building. The 24-hour concierge service is ready to help guests arrange dinner reservations, tours and other events. U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building is a 10-minute walk from Madison Square Garden and Penn Station. The New York Public Library is 5 blocks away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Wifi in all areas
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Baggage storage

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in New York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Wilson
United States United States
“Location was amazing! Front desk staff was incredible! Ty was the absolute best - great person to have representing your company when you first walk in.”
Srikar
United States United States
“Claw to downtown Manhattan and there’s a Starbucks downstairs and food nearby”
John
United States United States
“The room was clean and comfortable. The location was very close to our main destination: Slattery's Midtown Tavern on 36th Street for a get-together with the NYC Dolfan Club!”
Iuliia
United States United States
“The staff was very friendly. The location is great! We came earlier and dropped the luggage, when came for the check in our bag was already in the room.”
Nóra
Hungary Hungary
“I've had a pleasant stay at U hotel. The location is great, you can reach many point of interests by foot. The room is small but cozy and clean and after a long day of sightseeing it was so great to get back to my room and relax. I felt safe. Bed...”
Isabella
United States United States
“Friendly, clean and perfect for solo traveler that want more bed space.”
Igor
Israel Israel
“We loved! Our stay at the hotel, first of all the staff and especially Ty (I hope I’m spelling your name right) were so wonderful and welcoming. They literally took care and answered every question or need we had. From welcoming us in to booking...”
Ava
United States United States
“It was a really great location and it was pretty clean.”
Joachim
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast
“Great location but high cost as the confort is limitted”
Kimberley
United States United States
“Location was great. Ty at the front desk was phenomenal. He was warm and welcoming.”

Hotel area info

House rules

U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, children are only allowed to stay in the Contemporary Queen Room.

An early departure fee will apply to guests that leave prior to their check-out date.

The Destination Fee includes the following:

- High-Speed WIFI

- 1 Daily Pass to Crunch Fitness 38th Street per day

- 2 Poland Spring water bottles per day

- Free luggage storage

- Free local & toll-free phone calls

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform U Hotel Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.