Stay and Play in Midtown East
From free guided tours of the city to an outdoor garden and rooftop deck, Pod 51 is a new kind of budget-friendly Manhattan hotel. Experience the #PodLife with unexpected extra you just won't find elsewhere. Pop up to Clinton Hall for craft beer and burgers, take in spectacular views from our rooftop space, and enjoy Pod Walks through NYC's most fascinating neighborhoods. Work, play, eat, chill, or explore NYC your way.
Clinton Hall
Clinton Hall introduces a unique, eclectic, and exciting craft ale adventure, otherwise known as SUPERCRAFT. Ten select SUPERCRAFT beers are served precisely to each brew master's specs, thanks to the Flux Capacitor. Chow down on Clinton Hall's 20 innovative burgers, which can be expertly paired with 20 delicious draft beers.
Rooftop Deck
When you're looking to unwind after a long day of sightseeing, there's really no better place than our roof deck, where you can sunbathe and picnic while enjoying picturesque views of Midtown East. Come to our Pod 51 rooftop deck and check out the bird's eye view in the middle of it all.
Free Pod Walks
Explore NYC with an insider and get to know the Big Apple's coolest neighborhoods. The Pod Hotels® has partnered with Streetwise New York Tours, offering free guided walks and tours to spots like the High Line and Chelsea Market, Lower East Side, and Chinatown. Tours depart from Pod 51; guests can enjoy free access to tours launching from Pod Times Square.
Outdoor Garden
Take in the sights, sounds, smells, and scenes of our Midtown East neighborhood from our inviting outdoor garden. Enjoy a slice of suburbia amidst the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple. Relish a refreshing Summer menu and enjoy happy hours at our seasonal, Gigawatt Garden.
If you've got questions,
we've got answers.
- Does the hotel offer parking? Pod 51 guests enjoy a discount at the nearby ICON Garage, located at 136 E 51st Street. Our special rate does not include in-and-out privileges. Simply have your parking slip validated by the front desk.
- What are the best things to do in Midtown Manhattan? Our Midtown East hotel puts you near the top sights and attractions in Midtown Manhattan, including Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Museum of Modern Art, and Times Square, For more tips on what to do in NYC, chat with our front desk staff or download our handy app.
- How far is the hotel from Grand Central Terminal? Pod 51 is located on E 51st Street between Second and Third Avenues, which is a half-mile or ten-minute walk to Grand Central Terminal and accessible from 45th Street and Park Avenue. Hop on the nearby 6 train or take the short, scenic walk to the bustling transit hub.
- Does the hotel offer food and drink? Yes! Pod 51 is home to the innovative craft brewery and restaurant concept Clinton Hall, which serves a full breakfast, lunch, dinner, and appetizer menu. Clinton Hall also offers a pretty wide beer selection, along with a savory shareable menu and happy hour specials.