Pod 39

3.0 star property
Hotel with bars, a short walk to Grand Central Terminal

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2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Front of property
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pod ADA)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Twin Bed (Single Pod)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room (Full Pod)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pod)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (Bunk Pod)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
145 East 39th Street, New York, NY, 10016

What's nearby

  • Grand Central Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Empire State Building - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Broadway - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Times Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 3 min walk
  • 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) - 9 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Momosan Ramen & Sake - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪City Beer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Just Salad - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peter Dillon's Pub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Pod 39

Hotel near Grand Central Terminal
A short walk from Bryant Park and Empire State Building, Pod 39 provides a rooftop terrace, an arcade/game room, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Arthur & Sons Restaurant, features Mexican cuisine. In addition to 2 bars and a business center, guests can connect to in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Limo/town car service, self parking (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and a banquet hall
  • A porter/bellhop, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to public transit
Room features
All 366 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like air conditioning and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • HDTVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Korean, Polish, Romanian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (USD 45 per day)

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Arthur & Sons Restaurant
  • Arthur & Sons Rooftop Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1918
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 15 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 30.00 per night
  • Resort fee: USD 22.95 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Nearby fitness center access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 45 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 25.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pod 39 pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 15 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 25.00 per night and a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Pod 39?

Self parking is available for USD 45 per day.

What time is check-in at Pod 39?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Pod 39?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Pod 39 located?

Located in Manhattan, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, and 5th Avenue. Bryant Park and Empire State Building are also within 15 minutes. Grand Central - 42 St. Station is only a 3-minute walk and 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) is 9 minutes.

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Pod 39 Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 841 out of 1307 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 1307 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1307 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1307 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1307 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paulette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stellar place to stay and the staff in excellent!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff - Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oswaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was located in a convenient area for me and the room I stayed had a nice view.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun hotel! Staff is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, lovely location, perfect for the East River Ferry to Brooklyn Amazing rooftop Great staff Utopia Bagels Manhattan location minutes away 👍👍👍
Rooftop view
Rooftop
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its perfect for solo travelers!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooftop is wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mikio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying at Pod 39 has been my best experience at a hotel so far in NYC. Very clean and a comfortable stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place and staff is so helpful perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice stay! Great little view and super kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tiny rooms but
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to from trains!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Exactly what I needed and nothing I didn't
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small but beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Improve with the staff and we really appreciate the free coffe in the morning.ac not working and very noisy as we had to sleep with the window open.even with this con I will stay again 100%.good balance price quality
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and quiet room in the middle of midtown! Very good located, close tonGrand Central Terminal. I had a pleasant stay at the Pod 39.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laetitia Marie josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We vas an amazing stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dau

Liked: Cleanliness
👍
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiny but mighty! If u don’t need a fancy huge room and just a simple bed, clean bathroom, view and bar, this is your go to. I needed a hotel for my son‘s graduation from NYU and everything in this area was $800 on averages night!!!! Piod39 was $500 less each night!!! Brilliant business model. Staff was incredible.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025