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Pod 51

3.0 star property
Travelers enjoy rooftop views at this Midtown East hotel, perfectly positioned for exploring iconic New York City landmarks like the United Nations

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Pod 51 is steps from the United Nations HQ in NYC. Guests can enjoy American cuisine at Clinton Hall or relax on the rooftop terrace with a coffee. Visitors appreciate the helpful multilingual staff who enhance the stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AED 294
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Bunk Room with Shared BathRoom

  • Sleeps 2

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Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room (Queen Pod ADA)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, Shared Bathroom (Bunk Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room (Full Pod)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room (Queen Pod)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, Private Bathroom (Single Pod)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, Shared Bathroom (Single Pod)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

1 Queen Bed ADA, Private Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Studio Pod

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Veranda Pod: 1 Double + 1 Single With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3

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Double Double Pod

  • Sleeps 4

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Bunk Bed - Private Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room with Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Full Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
230 E 51st St, New York, NY, 10022

What's nearby

  • United Nations Headquarters - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 5th Avenue - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Grand Central Terminal - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rockefeller Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Central Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Lexington Av.-53 St. Station - 3 min walk
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 11 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Niall's on 52nd - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cornerstone Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • The Horny Ram
  • ‪Tearoom By Calmplex - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Clinton Hall - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Pod 51

Hotel near 5th Avenue
Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center are located near Pod 51, which provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Clinton Hall, features American cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • A porter/bellhop, concierge services, and an elevator
  • A vegetable garden, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 348 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • 27-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

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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

  • Offsite parking within 0.1 miles (USD 80 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • Clinton Hall

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

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
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • 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
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 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

51 Pod
Pod 51
Pod 51 Hotel
Pod 51 Hotel New York
Pod 51 New York
Pod Hotel New York City
Pod Hotel Nyc
Pod New York City
The Pod Hotel
Pod 51 Hotel
Pod 51 New York
Pod 51 Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

Is Pod 51 pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Pod 51?

As of 6 January 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pod 51 on 6 February 2026 start from $139.83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Pod 51?

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

What time is check-out at Pod 51?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Pod 51 located?

Located in Manhattan, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center are also within 15 minutes. Lexington Av.-53 St. Station and 51 St. Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

Pod 51 Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1009 out of 1982 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 514 out of 1982 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 238 out of 1982 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 1982 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 120 out of 1982 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jamey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Varun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, great location, fantastic price.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice hotel, good location
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Yuliia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shiho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staffs were so nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean, and the building is close to many beautiful places.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean, the staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean everything and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great bar next door.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness
Spotless room. Wonderful staff at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Price was good and staff was friendly. fit my needs for my New York shorts stay.. most importantly it was close to Rockefeller Center
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cierra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and cozy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location coming from LGA airport and walking distance to time square
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Andrei

Liked: Cleanliness
Pretty good for a small compact room.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice, location was amazing, and food was all around the hotel. Overall an amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It has what you need. Convenient if you use just to sleep.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhuoran

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean. It’s great considering the price and location. Warm. The room and shared bathroom is small, good for 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms were clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very small room. Not recommended if more than one person. Room was clean and hotel is in excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and easy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All of the above. Everything was good, glad I booked the hotel again I have no issues at all.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good option for a spartan crash pad. Everything was clean and functional. Location was convenient for getting around Manhattan as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Merissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even tho shared bathroom was super clean and staff made up for it being super polite
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025