Hotel Peninsula New York is a 5-star hotel on Fifth Avenue, on the corner with 55th Street. It has a spa with an indoor pool, a rooftop bar and an American restaurant. It is a good fit if you want a full-service hotel near MoMA and the avenue’s shops.
Location and getting around
The address is 700 Fifth Avenue at 55th Street, postcode 10019. MoMA and Rockefeller Center are about a 5-minute walk.
About 15 minutes on foot away you have Central Park (at Columbus Circle), Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. The Empire State Building is about 30 minutes’ walk along Fifth Avenue itself.
Rooms and facilities
In the room you have:
- free Wi-Fi and international calls included;
- a marble bathroom with a TV and a bathrobe;
- dimmable lighting;
- a minibar.
Some rooms have views of the city. The spa has an indoor pool. The restaurant Clement serves contemporary American cuisine, and Salon de Ning, on the roof, offers cocktails and Asian-inspired dishes on a terrace. Breakfast can be buffet, continental or American.
Who it suits
- Guests who will make frequent calls outside the United States: international calls are included.
- Those who want to swim in winter, with the pool under cover.
- Visitors who fancy a drink on a Fifth Avenue rooftop.
Good to know
The views are only from some rooms. The room will be ready at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00. On arrival you are asked for photo ID and a card. The rooftop terrace may have seasonal hours. To compare, see our 5-star hotels.