Blakely New York Hotel in New York

Description

Blakely New York Hotel is a four-star property offering a wide variety of room types, from Economy rooms to expansive 1 Bedroom Sextuple Suites. The hotel features classic, somewhat dated decor combined with modern amenities like air conditioning, WiFi, and in-room microwaves. Guests will find practical conveniences such as a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, laundry, and a fitness center. On-site dining includes a restaurant and bar, though some guests noted drinks are served in plastic cups. The hotel allows pets and caters to guests with disabilities, providing facilities to accommodate their needs. While the building has a retro charm preserved since its 1960s origins, the service quality and maintenance receive mixed reviews. The hotel is praised for its spacious rooms by New York standards but has been described as somewhat worn and overpriced by some visitors.

Location

Located at 136 West 55th Street in New York, Blakely New York Hotel is situated near key city attractions, including Central Park to the north and the Theater District a few blocks away. The hotel is approximately 18 km from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Nearby dining options include the burger joint just 131 meters away, rated 8/10, and Brooklyn Diner USA at 268 meters, known for its large portions and authentic US atmosphere. The hotel provides easy access to the JetBlue terminal via the AirTrain, making it convenient for travelers flying through JFK. The nearest beach, Hallet’s Cove, is about 3.7 km from the hotel.

Tips

• If you plan to stay for an early flight, use the JetBlue terminal elevator for quick access to Terminal 5.
• Expect some rooms to have dated decor and maintenance issues; requesting a room upgrade or checking before booking might help.
• Bring your own toiletries and be prepared for drinks served in plastic cups at the bar.

Policies and conditions

• Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
• Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, extra beds cannot be added. Crib policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
• Pets: Pets are allowed
• Service animals: Service animals are allowed
• Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 21 years old
• Check in time: 13:00. Check out time: 11:00.