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The Blakely by LuxUrban
2 stars

The Blakely by LuxUrban

136 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019, United States
New York, NY
See location+1 929 295 5958
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$124
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 5093 reviews
5,093 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
Standard room
King room

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About The Blakely by LuxUrban

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities

Blakely New York is a luxury hotel near Carnegie Hall on W 55h Street in NYC. Guests will find many convenient services when visiting Blakely, including 24-hour front desk access with a multilingual staff that can help guests in English, Filipino, Greek, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. The fitness center is available 24-hours per day, and the concierge service can assist with ticket purchases, reservations, or booking tours. There is a laundry service available, and there are free newspapers available in the lobby.

Guests will find plenty of dining options, as well. There is a daily continental breakfast available for a small surcharge. Plus, the property has a restaurant, a bar, and a coffee shop. Room service is available for certain hours of the day. The hotel can arrange for childcare if needed, and guests will find self-parking spots near the property.

There are 118 guest rooms available that are spread out over 17 floors. There is lift access to help guests travel to and from their floor. All rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, coffee makers, and bathrobes. The beds have pillowtop mattresses and are made up with premium bedding. The private bathrooms have rainfall showerheads, and many of the rooms feature jetted bathtubs. The bathrooms are stocked with designer toiletries.

Within walking distance of the Blakely New York, guests will find 5th Avenue, Central Park, and the Radio City Music Hall. Also nearby is the Gershwin Theater, the Museum of Modern Art, and Times Square. LaGuardia airport is roughly a 30-minute drive from the property.

Latest deals for The Blakely by LuxUrban

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Standard room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Queen room
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
King room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
1 king bed
Double room
1 twin bed
2 double beds
2 double beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Blakely by LuxUrban

  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Smoking rooms available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Blakely by LuxUrban

7.8
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Anonymous, Jan 2016

Pros. The room was lovely and had every amenity.

Cons. The eggplant portion of the "Italian spreads" appetizer in the restaurant tasted a bit burnt, although everything else was delicious.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast for a small surcharge, a restaurant, a bar, and a coffee shop. Room service is also available for certain hours of the day.

What can guests expect from the hotel's beds?

The beds feature pillowtop mattresses and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable and restful stay.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Guests will find self-parking spots near the property, providing convenient parking options during their stay.

What are some of the nearby attractions close to the hotel?

Within walking distance of the hotel, guests will find 5th Avenue, Central Park, the Museum of Modern Art, Times Square, and many other popular attractions.

What practical amenities are available in the hotel rooms?

All rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, coffee makers, and bathrobes. The private bathrooms have rainfall showerheads, and many rooms feature jetted bathtubs. The bathrooms are stocked with designer toiletries.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries

Some guests reported issues with the quality of the provided toiletries, so bringing your own might be a good idea.

Check Room Amenities

While the rooms are well-equipped, some guests found that certain amenities, such as a coffee maker, were not provided. It's advisable to check the room amenities before arrival.

Be Mindful of Noise

Several guests noted that the noise insulation in the rooms was lacking, leading to disturbances from street noise and neighboring rooms. Consider bringing earplugs if you're a light sleeper.

Verify Room Supplies

Some guests experienced issues with the availability of towels and bedding for the specified number of guests in the room. It's recommended to verify these supplies upon check-in.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

While the hotel offers dining facilities, guests suggested exploring nearby breakfast options, as the continental breakfast had a small surcharge.

Check for Construction

Some guests mentioned ongoing construction during their stay. It's advisable to inquire about any potential construction activities during the booking process.

Consider Parking Alternatives

While the hotel offers self-parking spots nearby, guests found the parking to be relatively expensive. Exploring alternative parking options in the area might be beneficial.

Inquire About Late Check-Out Fees

Some guests were surprised by the high fee for a late check-out. It's recommended to inquire about this fee in advance if you anticipate needing a late check-out.

Be Prepared for Older Facilities

Several guests noted that the hotel's interior and facilities are dated. Being aware of this beforehand can help manage expectations.

Location

136 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019

What's nearby

  • Museum of Modern Art318 yd
  • Broadway0.3 mi
  • Rockefeller Center0.3 mi
  • Times Square0.4 mi
  • Fifth Avenue0.6 mi
  • New York Public Library0.7 mi
  • Bryant Park0.7 mi
  • Grand Central Terminal0.8 mi
  • Frick Collection0.9 mi
  • Empire State Building1.1 mi
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art1.4 mi
  • Central Park1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Blakely by LuxUrban

Low season

July

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$350

Average price (weekend night)

$427
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 82% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Blakely by LuxUrban

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Top tips for your stay at The Blakely by LuxUrban

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Blakely by LuxUrban, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Blakely by LuxUrban, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Blakely by LuxUrban was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $126, while the most expensive was $248.
  • How long should you stay at The Blakely by LuxUrban? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Blakely by LuxUrban

  • What sets the Blakely New York apart from other hotels in central New York City?

    The luxuriant decor with hints of old-world charm in this modern hotel makes you feel like you're stepping into a world of elite luxury. The walls of public areas have rich, dark paneling and recessed bookcases. The carpets are thick plaid, looking as though they belong in an English hunting lodge as opposed to a New York hotel. Guest rooms have wood crown molding on the walls and ceiling, giving hints of elegance, along with richly upholstered armchairs in paisley and floral patterns. A stay at the Blakely New York is, in and of itself, a piece of your New York adventure.

  • Does the Blakely New York offer accommodations specifically for families?

    At the Blakely New York, you can choose to make a reservation for a family room, which can accommodate two adults and two children. Some special features of this room include two double beds and a city view, along with a work desk, the option of a connecting room, non-feather pillows, a dining area and kitchenette, and video on demand. In a family suite, which is not quite twice as big, you also have two double beds and a city view. Along with extra space, you also get to enjoy the added perk of a spa bathtub.

  • What is the pet policy at the Blakely New York?

    The Blakely New York welcomes guests with pets, but pets are allowed only upon request and on a case-by-case basis. There are only a limited number of pet-friendly rooms available at Blakely New York, so if you want to bring your furry four-legged friend with you, it is imperative that you mention this when you make your reservation to see if there are any pet-friendly rooms available, and if so, you will be allowed to bring your pet. If your pet causes any damage to the room while you are staying at the Blakely New York, you will be charged for it.

  • What are the dining options like at the Blakely New York?

    At the restaurant the Black Tap on the first floor of the Blakely New York, you can enjoy a daily continental breakfast for a small surcharge. This buffet is overflowing with treats and often impresses guests who were not expecting much from a continental breakfast. You have a selection of tea, coffee, and juices, as well as fruit, cereals, muffins, sweet breads, and warm, freshly baked cakes with cinnamon and icing. For dinner at the Black Tap, you can enjoy craft beer on tap as well as in cans and bottles, mason jar cocktails, craft burgers and salads, delectable, gooey desserts and more.

  • What is the most convenient way for me to get from the airport to the Blakely New York?

    The most efficient way to get to the Blakely New York from LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), is by taking first an AirTrain, then a train, then the subway. From JFK and LGA, take the AirTrain from your terminal to Jamaica Station, where you will board the Long Island Railroad (LIRR), and take it to Penn Station. From Penn Station, take a subway to 7th Avenue, a short walk away from the Blakely New York. From EWR, take the AirTrain from any terminal to the Newark Train Station, where you will take an Amtrak. From there, head to Penn Station and do exactly as you would from LGA or JFK.

  • Where is The Blakely by LuxUrban located?

    The Blakely by LuxUrban is located at 136 West 55th Street in Midtown, 0.6 miles from the center of New York. Museum of Modern Art is the closest landmark to The Blakely by LuxUrban.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Blakely by LuxUrban?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Blakely by LuxUrban.

  • How far is The Blakely by LuxUrban from the airport?

    The Blakely by LuxUrban is 1.7 miles from New York Skyports SPB.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Blakely by LuxUrban hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Blakely by LuxUrban in New York and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Blakely by LuxUrban and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Blakely by LuxUrban.

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