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Pod 39

3.0 star property
Get your game on in our arcade then elevate your evening with rooftop views and craft cocktails.

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An outdoor patio with brick flooring, wooden tables and stools, and string lights. - Pod 39 (New York)
Restaurant - Pod 39 (New York)
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar - Pod 39 (New York)
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar - Pod 39 (New York)
A room with a wooden ceiling, green-framed windows, a sofa with colorful cushions, wicker chairs, and a hanging lamp. - Pod 39 (New York)
In the heart of Midtown, Pod 39 offers a vibrant retreat with Mexican cuisine at Empellón Al Pastor and cocktails at one of two bars. Connect to in-room WiFi, unwind on the rooftop terrace or challenge friends in the arcade/game room. Luggage storage and dry cleaning services make travel easy while helpful staff add a personal touch – previous guests rave about their stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Mini Bunk Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a shower area, and a wooden headboard.

ADA Queen Pod

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room (Bunk Pod)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Room (Full Pod)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pod)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pod ADA)

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Room, 1 Twin Bed (Single Pod)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Single Pod

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Manhattan, a neighborhood in New York, Pod 39 is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Grand Central Terminal and SUMMIT One Vanderbilt are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bryant Park and Central Park. New York Public Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral are two other places to visit that come recommended. Guests love the hotel's convenience to public transportation: 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) is 9 minutes by foot and 5 Av Station (W. 42nd St.) is 10 minutes. Visit our New York travel guide
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145 East 39th Street, New York, NY, 10016

What's nearby

  • A historic building with ornate architecture and a modern glass skyscraper in the background.
    Grand Central Terminal
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A busy urban street with pedestrians, cars, and a large American flag.
    5th Avenue
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A park with green trees and grass, surrounded by tall buildings.
    Bryant Park
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A grand library with ornate chandeliers, wooden desks, and bookshelves filled with books.
    New York Public Library
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Times Square with large billboards and skyscrapers.
    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
    2 min walk
  • City Beer
    1 min walk
  • Docks Oyster Bar - Midtown East, NYC
    2 min walk
  • The Junction
    1 min walk
  • Peter Dillon's Pub
    2 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.5 miles (USD 45 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 3 to 10 for adults and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Arthur & Sons Restaurant
  • Arthur&Sons Bar(Seasonal)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

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.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Built in 1918
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact 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 29.84 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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 10 for adults, and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 45 per day (0.5 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: USD 29.84 per accommodation, per night

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit

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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Pod 39 pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Pod 39?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pod 39?

Check-out is at 1:00 PM.

Where is Pod 39 located?

Located in Manhattan, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Central Terminal and SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. New York Public Library and Bryant Park 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.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Pod 39 Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1260 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 408 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1844 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and perfect for a solo traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, clean, I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect hotel for a solo trip. Clean, comfortable, great location, and the staff was super friendly. The only negative i saw was that the bathroom door had an open spot instead of a doorknob - no big deal for me, but people traveling together might want more privacy!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleanliness and the entertainment
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect, float to the train station and majority of mid town spots. Easy check in and check out and helpful staff with luggage.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. So clean! Comfortable, the staff is very friendly and helpful, the view from the rooftop garden area is fantastic, great price, perfect location- walking distance to Grand Central, Times Square, NY Public Library, Bryant Park. My go-to for every NYC trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this unique experience!! Girls trip to NYC!! Location was awesome, hotel was super clean, and the staff was nice!! Can’t recommend this hotel enough!! Tiny but mighty!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location, small rooms but adequate and efficient
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe. Perfect for a stay in NY. Clean, compact room. Friendly staff and centrally located. A no-frills room as expected, but perfect for sleeping and priced well. I’d stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient. A bit small room, but I guess the name of the hotel is self-explanatory. Great place to stay if you are looking for a clean, safe, convenient, and affordable place in NYC.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cute and clean and had everything I needed. I loved the location too and walked everywhere. The AC was great in the room.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ilana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great .I came with my granddaughter and between the dog museum the New York library the Bryan park and much more we had a great time .The Rooftop of the hotel was great beautiful view great appetizers and drinks .The staff so friendly nice and smiling.The bunk bed was perfect for tje atmosphere for my granddaughter. Great coffee in the morning complementary foro tje hotel in tje breakfast area .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Eryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and budget friendly for solo travellers or those not planning to spend much time in a hotel beyond sleeping. No frills, but no problems!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are amazing here !!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice central location, tiny rooms but very clean and really all you need. Amazing roof top bar with views of the city including the Empire State Building. Coffee and breakfast available in first floor cafe but great bagels just around the corner!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean albeit small room, nice bath.. good gym within a block.. highly recommend for budget friendly trip..
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yilin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful hotel staff, nice and clean room, will stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Friendly staff and I loved the room, it was perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff! Excellent service! Phenomenal location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Myoung Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to discover eating places
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

AMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good overall experience at POD 39. Staff was cordial, guiding me through the tours and lot of things, particularly Zack, Thank you for your hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and close to many attractions
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026