The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection – A Favorite for Families in New York
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
The Lexington Hotel offers 725 guest rooms with Sealy Encore Ultra Plush beds, 50-inch HDTVs with Netflix streaming, and complimentary WiFi. Suites include separate living areas with sofa beds, Keurig coffee makers, and marble bathrooms. The Norma Jeane Suite features 600 square feet with a soaking tub, separate shower, and full-size refrigerator. All rooms include blackout shades, ironing facilities, and in-room safes.
Dining & Bars
The Stayton Room serves craft cocktails inspired by Prohibition era libations and bar fare with locally sourced ingredients. A daily continental breakfast buffet includes scrambled eggs, Applewood smoked bacon, steel-cut oatmeal, and assorted pastries. Starbucks on the lobby level offers coffee, tea, and pastries. Room service is available with options like Caesar salad, chicken quesadillas, and New York cheesecake.
Location & Transportation
Located at the corner of 48th and Lexington, the hotel is 250 meters from the 51st Street subway station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) and 650 meters from Grand Central Terminal. Times Square is a 5-minute walk, Central Park is 3 kilometers away, and the United Nations and Chrysler Building are within blocks. LaGuardia Airport is 15 kilometers from the property.
Services & Amenities
Valet parking is available for $80 daily. Guests receive complimentary access to Crunch fitness center next to the lobby. The hotel offers meeting rooms with 65-inch HDTV screens, high-speed WiFi, and conference tables. Pets under 75 pounds are welcome with a $100 cleaning fee. Concierge services provide local recommendations and assistance.
History & Design
The Art Deco building opened in 1929 and has hosted Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio, and Ella Fitzgerald. The property features jazz-age inspired décor, black-and-white NYC landmark photographs, and commissioned artwork throughout. The lobby includes a 1920s-inspired bar with sky-scraping pillars and marble floors. Former guests include global leaders, celebrities, and sports icons.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor