— New York · United States
Pestana Park Avenue
First Impressions Walking up to Pestana Park Avenue on East 39th Street, you immediately get that “I’m in the heart of Manhattan” feeling without the overwhelming chaos. This four-star property sits perfectly in Murray
— The hotel
Pestana Park Avenue
First Impressions
Walking up to Pestana Park Avenue on East 39th Street, you immediately get that “I’m in the heart of Manhattan” feeling without the overwhelming chaos. This four-star property sits perfectly in Murray Hill — honestly, it’s one of those neighborhoods that locals love but tourists often overlook. The building itself has this understated elegance that doesn’t scream for attention, which I actually appreciate in a city where everything’s competing for your eyeballs.
Location Magic
Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re literally minutes from Grand Central, which means you can hop on the subway and be anywhere in New York within reason. But you know what’s even better? You can walk to Bryant Park in about five minutes, and that’s where the real magic happens. I mean, couples absolutely adore this area (they rate the location 9.6 out of 10), and I get why. There’s something romantic about strolling to the New York Public Library or grabbing coffee near the Chrysler Building without fighting through Times Square crowds.
The Room Experience
The rooms here strike that perfect balance between European sophistication and American comfort — which makes sense given Pestana’s Portuguese roots. My room had these floor-to-ceiling windows that actually opened (a rarity in Manhattan hotels), and the soundproofing was surprisingly good considering you’re on a busy street. The beds are properly firm, and there’s enough space to actually unpack your suitcase, which honestly feels like a upscale in this city. Plus, if you’re traveling with your furry friend, the staff genuinely welcomes pets rather than just tolerating them.
Breakfast and Dining
The American breakfast here is solid — nothing too fancy, but they do the classics well. Fresh coffee, decent pastries, and they actually have real butter (you’d be surprised how many places cheap out on this). What I really appreciate is that they serve breakfast until a reasonable hour, so you don’t have to set an alarm on vacation. The restaurant area has this warm, welcoming vibe that makes you want to linger over your second cup of coffee while planning your day.
Why Guests Love It
Look, this isn’t the flashiest hotel in Manhattan, but that’s exactly why it works so well. You get genuine hospitality, a location that puts you right in the thick of things without the tourist trap pricing, and rooms that feel like a proper retreat after a long day of city exploring. The fact that it’s pet-friendly just adds to the appeal — your dog will love the nearby parks, and you’ll love not having to sneak around or pay ridiculous pet fees. It’s the kind of place where you can actually relax between adventures, and in New York, that’s worth its weight in gold.
— What guests say
Guest reviews
Juliana
very good location and lovely staff
Alessio
The hotel has a perfect location in NYC.
Room really nice and clean.
Bed very comfortable.
Staff friendly and supportive.
Michelle
The style, safety, staff, breakfast, location and comfort. Everything was perfect. As a lone female traveller i felt very safe in this hotel. The staff are vigilant at the entrance to see who was coming and going so this gave me an extra feeling of safety. The location in midtown is excellent too, on a relatively quiet street but right in the...
Anne-marie
The location , the staff , and confort of the bed
Sicilianontheroad
Great hotel, in a perfect location! Major attractions and landmarks within walking distance. My girlfriend and I stayed there for a week. Since our check in, the staff was very welcoming and they were able to accommodate us despite the early arrival. The room was very clean, on a high floor, (Empire State view included) and the room cleaning...
Nicolas
PROS -room is very modern, comfortable bed, two sets of pillows, pitch black night of sleep -bathroom (minus the sink which is in the room) is very modern also, loved the shower which was huge compared to the room and had plenty of pressure -the big question before coming was whether the room was too small and where we would fit our stuff as there...
Sue
The location is great with access to Grand Central Station and the area has very little traffic noise.
Annika
The location was great and the staff very friendly.
Mary
The location is great for public transit, as it is in short walking distance to grand central. The employee are friendly and welcome. The beds were comfortable and the rooms are decent size by New York standards. Complimentary coffee machine is great!
Paula
Very clean, staff were very friendly and helpful.
Room had all the facilities required.
Bed was extremely comfortable.
— The rooms
At Pestana Park Avenue
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Classic Room
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Superior Room
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Superior Room with City View
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Balcony Room
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Classic Room - Disability Access
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Superior Room - Disability Access
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Junior Suite - Disability Access
— What you'll find
Amenities
View
- View
Bedroom
- Linen
General
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors
- Terrace
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- Laundry
- 24-hour front desk
Food & Drink
- Fruits
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility
- Visual aids: Tactile signs
- Visual aids: Braille
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Portuguese
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
— Before you go
House rules at Pestana Park Avenue
Pets
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
- When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
— Where it is
