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501 Lexington Avenue @ 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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Close to Rockefeller Center
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The Roger Smith Hotel is located in Midtown West, a neighborhood popular among tourists and business travelers. The hotel near airport is approximately 15 miles from JFK Terminal 4, with easy access via subway lines and nearby highways. It is within walking distance to corporate headquarters, the United Nations, Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, MOMA, Times Square, Theatre District, Central Park, and Fifth Avenue shopping.

Upscale Residential Rooms

The 130 guest rooms at Roger Smith Hotel are individually decorated in New England Country Home style. These superior rooms exude an upscale residential feeling, with flexible configurations for solo travelers and families. Certain rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and minibar.

Dining & Rooftop Bar

Dining at the hotel's on-site restaurant includes gourmet dishes and traditional American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Henry's Rooftop Bar on the 16th floor offers a casual setting with curated cocktails and Midtown Manhattan views. The menu features beer, wine, and snacks.

Art & Cultural Events

The 3-star Roger Smith Hotel features the Lab Gallery, showcasing rotating exhibitions of local and international artists. Art, fashion, film, music, and pop culture events frequently take place on the property. The lobby displays a red wall-to-wall carpet, mustard grandma armchairs, and delicate wooden carvings.

Business & Amenities

Five fully equipped meeting rooms are available, including one with a wraparound terrace and Chrysler Building views. Additional amenities include wedding services and discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

“The hotel stands out for its Art Deco charm and rotating art exhibits, creating a distinct vibe. I appreciate its Midtown location, convenient to major attractions and transit. The rooftop bar, though temporarily closed, promises inspiring city views and an intimate atmosphere.”
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Junior Suite Two Double Beds
4 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

501 Lexington Avenue @ 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
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501 Lexington Avenue @ 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10017
Nearby
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
570 m
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
420 m
Midtown East
300 m
Restaurants
Ess-a-Bagel
420 m
831 3rd Avenue
Ashley's Fine Foods
40 m
500 Lexington Ave
Diso's Italian Sandwich Society
30 m
Mobile Food Truck 47th bet Park and Lexington Ave.
New York Luncheonette
270 m
135 E 50th St Between Lexington & 3rd Avenue
99 Cent Fresh Pizza
140 m
473 Lexington Ave
Starbucks
210 m
335 Madison Ave
Zaro's Bakery
130 m
Grand Central Station
Udon West
150 m
150 E 46th St
Cafe Metro
140 m
569 Lexington Ave Between 50th and 51st streets
Explore New York
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
11 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper offering stunning views of New York City from its 86th-floor observatory.
Times Square
Times Square
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its bright lights and entertainment, bustling with shops, eateries, and the atmosphere of NYC.
Central Park
Central Park
35 minutes walking
Sprawling green oasis with pathways, lakes, and cultural attractions perfect for a serene escape.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Biking in Central Park
35 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides through Central Park's stunning landscapes.
Spa Day at The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering relaxation with treatments from world-class therapists. Reservations recommended.
The High Line
The High Line
35 minutes walking
Elevated park built on a historic freight rail line, featuring gardens, art installations, and great city views.
Broadway Shows
20 minutes' walk
Catch a world-class performance in the renowned Theater District, known for its diverse shows and musicals.
Ess-a-Bagel
Ess-a-Bagel
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for delicious, fresh bagels and spreads. A casual, quick breakfast spot with a local vibe.
Ashley's Fine Foods
Ashley's Fine Foods
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering gourmet sandwiches and salads with quality ingredients in a charming setting.
Diso's Italian Sandwich Society
Diso's Italian Sandwich Society
1 minute' walk
Classic Italian sandwiches with fresh ingredients in a casual atmosphere. Perfect for a quick lunch.
New York Luncheonette
New York Luncheonette
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner serving breakfast all day and American favorites. Family-friendly and cozy ambiance.
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
12 minutes' walk
World-class museum showcasing modern and contemporary art. Offers various events and exhibitions.
The Comedy Cellar
20 minutes' walk
Legendary comedy club featuring stand-up shows from top comedians. Reservations encouraged for popular nights.
Jazz Standard
20 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club with live performances and Southern cuisine. Great atmosphere for music lovers.
Bryant Park Movie Nights
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings in Bryant Park, ideal for families and fun summer evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
New York9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Train
Grand Central Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
132
FAQs
About Roger Smith Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Roger Smith Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the main attractions near Roger Smith Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Central Park (1 km), Times Square (1 km), and Rockefeller Center (1 km).
What dining options are available at Roger Smith Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving gourmet dishes along with traditional American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a fitness center at Roger Smith Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Roger Smith Hotel?
Guestrooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Roger Smith Hotel offer a rooftop bar?
Henry's Rooftop Bar, located on the 16th floor, offers drinks with views of Midtown Manhattan.
What is the distance to Grand Central Station from Roger Smith Hotel?
Grand Central Station is approximately 800 meters away.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Roger Smith Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Avra Estiatorio (0.5 km), The Sea Fire Grill (0.5 km), and Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Roger Smith Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and conference facilities.

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