Pod 51

3.0 star property

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American cuisine
Lobby sitting area
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
American cuisine
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
230 E 51st St, New York, NY, 10022
  • Grand Central Terminal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Rockefeller Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Times Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Room (Queen Pod ADA)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Shared Bathroom (Single Pod)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(46 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room (Queen Pod)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Private Bathroom (Single Pod)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, Shared Bathroom (Bunk Bed)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(49 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room (Full Pod)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Pod 51

Hotel in Manhattan
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, conference space, and concierge services. Housekeeping is available on request.
Pod 51 offers 348 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 27-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The hotel offers a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This New York hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance.

Pod 51 is a smoke-free property.

Clinton Hall - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Clinton Hall

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator

More

  • 14 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

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 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

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:

  • Resort fee: USD 22.95 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 22 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 25 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

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Pod 51 Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 863 out of 1722 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 456 out of 1722 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 202 out of 1722 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1722 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 104 out of 1722 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Yasin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very tiny. The restroom was outside the room and very tiny without important shampoos and other stuff. But at least I appreciate.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

peggy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love Pod 51 stay often
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Avraham

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Belkis

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Ljubomir

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe with lots to do nearby. Nice hotel with clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place great location. Staff very friendly. Great bar and music vibe.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jhon Picard, Taunton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Hossein Akbari

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Yuka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenience and safety is excellent!
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diwakar, Seattle

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, Lewisburg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The room was fairly cheap for NY. It is in East midtown Manhattan and was just big enough for what I needed
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Florence

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

LUIS, north hollywood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy buena atencion!! Todo muy limpio!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Shower mats, pls… Complimentary coffee would be a plus…
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a very comfortable stay. Basic accommodation, but enough. Comfortable bed! Great shower.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thuy Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than hostels. Prime location manhattan easy get around. Great staff n cleanliness. Never had to wait for shared bath
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

tenzin

good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diwakar, Seattle

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025