At a glance: 5-star · Renovated 2015 · 349 rooms
Near: Bryant Park · 5 min walk
Guests love: Location · Atmosphere
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The Knickerbocker has its own dining options: Charlie Palmer Steak IV, Jake's at the Knick, St. Cloud Rooftop Bar, and the Martini Lounge. Nearby, Cafe Un Deux Trois on 44th Street offers Parisian-style fare, and Margon on 46th Street serves Cuban sandwiches. For French dining, there is a Michelin-starred restaurant one block away and Le Bernardin on 51st Street. Aldo Sohm Wine Bar, from the Le Bernardin team, is at the northern end of Times Square.
You are in the heart of Times Square, right at the corner of 42nd Street and Broadway. Bryant Park is a 5-minute walk away, and the Empire State Building is 10 minutes on foot. The Museum of Modern Art is a 12-minute walk, and the High Line is 22 minutes away. The hotel's own restaurant, Charlie Palmer Steak IV, and the St. Cloud Rooftop Bar are on site. Nearby, you can find Cafe Un Deux Trois, Margon, and Aldo Sohm Wine Bar for dining. The area is lively with theaters and shops, and the Times Square-42nd Street Subway Station is right outside for getting around.
From LaGuardia Airport, a taxi or car service takes about 35 minutes. For public transit, take a bus to Roosevelt Avenue station and the F train into Manhattan. From JFK, the AirTrain to Jamaica Station connects to A, E, F, or 7 trains, with a taxi ride of about 50 minutes. Newark Airport is roughly 35 minutes by taxi; by transit, take Metro North to Penn Station, then the 3 train to Times Square-42nd Street. If arriving at Penn Station, it is a 10-minute walk via 7th Avenue. The Times Square-42nd Street subway station is right outside the hotel.
In the evening, you can enjoy the hotel's own St. Cloud Rooftop Bar for cocktails with Times Square views, or the Martini Lounge for a classic drink. For a bite, Charlie Palmer Steak IV offers dining, and Jake's at the Knick is a café option. Nearby, Bryant Park is a 5-minute walk, and Top of the Rock is 9 minutes away for skyline views. Broadway theaters are just steps from the hotel, and Times Square itself is lively at night. You can also walk 10 minutes to the Empire State Building or 12 minutes to the Museum of Modern Art for evening visits.
Yes, The Knickerbocker is a great base for exploring New York. You can walk to Bryant Park in 5 minutes, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt in 9, Top of The Rock in 9, and the Empire State Building in 10. The Museum of Modern Art is a 12-minute walk, Edge NYC is 16, and the Intrepid Museum is 20. For farther sights like The High Line, a 22-minute walk gets you there. With Times Square-42nd Street Subway Station right nearby, you can easily reach other parts of the city. The hotel's own restaurant, cafe, and bar offer convenient dining before or after your outings.
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