The Best Hotels Closest to Grand Central Terminal in New York for 2026

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A modern living room with a sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a plant, and a toilet paper holder.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a toaster and a coffee maker.

1. Madison & East 53rd

Midtown East, 0.5 km from Grand Central Terminal

"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location was perfect—just a short walk to Harbourfront, the CN Tower, Rogers Centre, and many great restaurants and cafés in downtown Toronto. The room was clean, modern, and well maintained, and the furniture and bed were very comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming, making the entire experience smooth and enjoyable. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Toronto."

Justina

￥44,822

￥51,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious dining area with a marble table, elegant chairs, and a chandelier.

A grand piano, a floral arrangement, and a dining area with a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

2. Waldorf Astoria New York

Midtown East, 0.3 km from Grand Central Terminal

Joseph

￥254,627

￥292,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bar with wooden chairs, a wine rack, and a bar counter with bottles and glasses.

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a sign reading "47 Butte Parrot", and a decorative wall with lattice patterns.

A hotel with a marquee sign, a neon sign, and a street with cars.

A bar with wooden decor, a lobster sign, and a large mirror.

3. Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

Theater District, 0.9 km from Grand Central Terminal

Roberta

￥41,976

￥52,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a view of a tall building in the background.

A rooftop bar with a glass ceiling, city views, and modern furnishings.

A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a central staircase.

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive curved facade and a sign reading "The Kimberly Suite Hotel".

4. The Kimberly Hotel

0.4 km from Grand Central Terminal

Preston Kent

￥67,203

￥77,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Two people running on treadmills in a gym with large windows and a simple, functional design.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee tables, and abstract art on the walls.

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a seating area with yellow chairs, and a glass wall offering a view of the city.

5. Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

Midtown East, 0.3 km from Grand Central Terminal

Carol

￥56,569

￥65,465 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel entrance with a classic brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

A lobby with a large potted palm tree, a reception desk, and a high ceiling with a cityscape view.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, multiple tables, and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a glass railing, and a reception desk.

6. San Carlos Hotel

0.4 km from Grand Central Terminal

patrick

￥35,868

￥48,063 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa, armchairs, and ottomans, a glass door leading to a bedroom, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a city view, and a modern chair.

A tall building with a spire, adjacent to a shorter building with ornate detailing.

7. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue

Midtown South, 0.9 km from Grand Central Terminal

Remya

￥157,942

￥181,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar area with patterned ceiling, seating, and a bar counter.

The exterior of the Bryant Park Hotel with a prominent entrance and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, and large windows with city views.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, a floor lamp, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

8. The Bryant Park Hotel

Central New York City, 0.7 km from Grand Central Terminal

Alissa

￥57,627

￥72,122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern indoor garden with seating areas, large windows, and a variety of plants.

A bar area with a wine rack, bar stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.

A modern lounge area with sofas and tables, a large mirror, and a potted plant.

A spacious library with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting fixtures.

9. Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

0.4 km from Grand Central Terminal

Jennifer

￥56,475

￥69,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A transparent dome structure with seating inside, surrounded by a wall of greenery and lights, set against a cityscape at dusk.

A modern bedroom with a bed, built-in storage, a sliding door to a bathroom, and a wooden nightstand.

A hallway with a digital kiosk, an elevator, and a door leading to another room.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a TV stand.

10. Little Charlie Hotel

0.5 km from Grand Central Terminal

Arianna

￥31,057

￥36,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A multi-level interior with a central circular light installation, glass railings, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a central staircase, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, tables, and a city skyline view.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and a green wall.

11. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

Theater District, 0.9 km from Grand Central Terminal

Ana

￥53,596

￥69,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A historic building with a grand entrance, large windows, and flags.

A dining area with a table set for two, a vase with yellow flowers, and a view of a cityscape with a prominent building in the foreground.

A high-rise apartment with a city view, a dining area with a glass table, and a fireplace.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and large potted plants.

12. Four Seasons Hotel New York

Midtown East, 0.9 km from Grand Central Terminal

Riverson

￥400,733

￥460,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

A modern interior with a bar area, green seating, and large windows.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a central plant display, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

An outdoor patio with modern seating, surrounded by greenery and urban buildings.

13. Park Terrace Hotel

Central New York City, 0.7 km from Grand Central Terminal

Steven

￥48,221

￥62,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern lounge area with a sofa, a small round table, and a bar area with a counter and chairs.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and several bar stools.

14. Archer Hotel New York

Central New York City, 0.8 km from Grand Central Terminal

Liz

￥46,807

￥54,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern interior with large windows, a city skyline view, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and wooden chairs.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, large windows, and a city skyline view.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, glass elevator, and a seating area with a coffee machine.

15. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

Theater District, 0.8 km from Grand Central Terminal

Ana

￥40,157

￥53,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A cityscape with the Empire State Building in the background, a rooftop bar with drinks, and a sunset sky.

A modern interior with a glass elevator shaft, reflective surfaces, and a marble floor.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, wooden paneling, and modern furniture.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a decorative horse statue.

16. The Kitano Hotel New York

0.7 km from Grand Central Terminal

Ezra

￥44,327

￥57,768 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A table with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a menu on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings and a flag.

A long dining table set for a meal with chairs on both sides, a white tablecloth, and a gold runner.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

17. The Peninsula New York

Central New York City, 0.8 km from Grand Central Terminal

Michael

￥220,550

￥253,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a pool, two beds, a small table, and a large mirror.

A modern building facade with large windows and a central entrance.

A bar area with a checkered floor, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A luxurious interior with chandeliers, a chessboard, and a modern glass display.

18. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Central New York City, 0.7 km from Grand Central Terminal

Lipaz

￥269,566

￥309,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A modern reception area with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a digital display wall.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a bar area, and a visible kitchen.

19. LUMA Hotel Times Square

Theater District, 0.9 km from Grand Central Terminal

Priya

￥44,822

￥51,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

The entrance to MERRION ROW Hotel and Public House, featuring a black facade, illuminated marquee lights, and a black doormat with the hotel's name.

A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small table with a book, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a bar area with a counter and stools.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a chandelier. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with a view outside.

20. Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

Theater District, 0.7 km from Grand Central Terminal

Sam

￥43,968

￥55,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Grand Central Terminal

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Madison & East 53rd	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria New York	9.8 Exceptional 89 reviews	View
Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
The Kimberly Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 2,180 reviews	View
Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York	9.6 Exceptional 1,032 reviews	View

Top Grand Central Terminal Hotel Reviews

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

8/10 Good

"Some of the elevators weren’t working so there was a long wait to get back to the room."

The Westin New York Grand Central

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Pod 51

10/10 Excellent

"Simple, budget-friendly, clean, and convenient. Only 4 min walk from a subway station (line E). Located in a nice area. Many good restaurants and bars around. The Greenacre park is across the street with beautiful waterfalls and a cozy cafe. Room is very small, basic, but quiet, comfortable, and functional. I would stay again."

Hotel St. James

10/10 Excellent

"Great price, staff and clean room!"

Moxy NYC Times Square

10/10 Excellent

"Tiny room (welcome to NYC) but well kept and in a very practical area."

OYO Times Square

8/10 Good

"Maria at the front desk is AWESOME!"

Arlo Midtown

8/10 Good

"Clean room and lots of staff to assist"

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it!"

New York Marriott Marquis

10/10 Excellent

"The View was excellent!"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grand Central Terminal?

Grand Central Terminal is located in a vibrant area of New York known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1108 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Grand Central Terminal?

Adjacent to Grand Central Terminal, Hyatt Grand Central New York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and a cafe. Other good choices within a short distance include ROW NYC and Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Grand Central Terminal?

Expedia has 1108 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Grand Central Terminal.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grand Central Terminal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Grand Central Terminal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Grand Central Terminal?

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What can I see and do near Grand Central Terminal?

Museum of Modern Art, The Morgan Library and Museum, and Frick Collection feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Rockefeller Center, One World Trade Center, and Brooklyn Bridge are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, and Belasco Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Grand Central Terminal?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Grand Central Terminal is simple. You can walk to nearby metro stations including 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station, 86 St. Station (Central Park West), and 86 St. Station (Broadway). If you're taking a train into town, Grand Central - 42 St. Station, New York Harlem 125th St. Station, and Penn Station are the stations closest to Manhattan.

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Our top choices for Grand Central Terminal hotels

1. Madison & East 53rd

2. Waldorf Astoria New York

3. Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

4. The Kimberly Hotel

5. Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

6. San Carlos Hotel

7. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue

8. The Bryant Park Hotel

9. Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

10. Little Charlie Hotel

11. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

12. Four Seasons Hotel New York

13. Park Terrace Hotel

14. Archer Hotel New York

15. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

16. The Kitano Hotel New York

17. The Peninsula New York

18. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

19. LUMA Hotel Times Square

20. Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

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Top Grand Central Terminal Hotel Reviews

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

The Westin New York Grand Central

Pod 51

Hotel St. James

Moxy NYC Times Square

OYO Times Square

Arlo Midtown

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection

New York Marriott Marquis

Other attractions near Grand Central Terminal

MetLife Building

One Vanderbilt

Convene 237 Park

Convene 360 Madison

Lotte New York Palace

Grand Central Market

Villard Houses

Saks Fifth Avenue

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