Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel in New York, NY

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Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel

Location. The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel is located in New York, N.Y. This Midtown Manhattan property stands three blocks from Rockefeller Center and Fifth Avenue shops. Grand Central Station, the Museum of Modern Art and the United Nations headquarters are located within eight blocks of the hotel.
Hotel Features. The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel was designed by architect Morris Lapidus and was completely renovated in 2004. The lobby features updated 1960s style with marble floors and Danish-modern accents. On-site dining venues include The Met Grill which prepares American and continental fare, Café Metro, and Tafu New York which serves Japanese tea and sweets. The Met Bar serves appetizers and cocktails. A business center houses four computer stations. A total of 11,000 square feet of function space accommodates events. Wireless Internet access is complimentary in public areas. A complimentary, limited-hour fitness center contains television-mounted cardiovascular machines, weight-training equipment, exercise balls and free weights. The hotel also houses a nail salon and a barber shop.

Guestrooms. This 20-story property offers 760 guestrooms equipped with high-speed Internet access for a fee, flat-panel televisions and MP3 adaptors. Sweet Dreams Beds are dressed with 200-thread count linens and down pillows. Bathrooms feature slate accents and stainless-steel sinks. All accommodations include refrigerators and minibars. Complimentary laptop-compatible in-room safes are provided.

Expert Tip. Fans of the movie "Seven Year Itch" can retrace Marilyn Monroe's steps in front of the Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel where the famed skirt-flying scene was filmed.

Surrounding Area

MIDTOWN EAST SIDE

Room Information - Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel

Bed Type:  Short Description: Two Doubles non-smoking Long Description: Two double Sweet Dreams® beds. Approximately 250 square feet. Floors 2-16. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Contemporary décor and chrome light fixtures. 24-inch flat-screen plasma TV. In-room safe. Desk, cordless, multi-line phone, voice mail. Cable/satellite TV, pay movies.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Deluxe Two Doubles/upper floor Long Description: Two double Sweet Dreams® beds. Approximately 250 square feet. Located on floors 17-19. Contemporary decor and chrome light fixtures. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Flat-screen plasma TV. Cordless, multi-line phone with voice mail. Cable/satellite TV and pay movies. In-room safe.

Includes breakfast for up to two guests. Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard King non-smoking Long Description: One king Sweet Dreams® bed. Approximately 250 square feet. Floors 2 to 16. Contemporary décor and chrome light fixtures. High-speed Internet access (surcharge), desk. Flat-screen plasma TV. In-room safe. Cordless, multi-line phone, voice mail. Cable/satellite TV, pay movies.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Deluxe King/upper floor Long Description: One king Sweet Dreams® bed. Approximately 250 square feet. Located on floors 17-19. Contemporary decor and chrome light fixtures. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Flat-screen plasma TV. Cordless, multi-line phone with voice mail. Cable/satellite TV and pay movies. In-room safe.

Includes breakfast for up to two guests. Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard Queen non-smoking Long Description: One queen Sweet Dreams® bed. Approximately 250 square feet. Floors 2-16. Contemporary décor and chrome light fixtures. High-speed Internet access (surcharge), desk. Flat-screen plasma TV. In-room safe. Cordless, multi-line phone, voice mail. Cable/satellite TV, pay movies.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Junior King Suite Long Description: One king Sweet Dreams® bed. Approximately 400 square feet. Floors 18-19. Private terrace on 18th floor. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Flat-screen TV with pay movies. Three multi-line telephones with voice mail. In-room  safe.  Separate seating area with sofa bed, armchair, and accent table. Designer toiletries.
Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard Queen smoking Long Description: One queen bed. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Iron/ironing board. Hair dryer and makeup mirror. In-room safe. Smoking.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard King smoking Long Description: One king bed. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Iron/ironing board. Hair dryer and makeup mirror. In-room safe. Smoking.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Two Doubles smoking Long Description: Two double beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Iron/ironing board. Hair dryer and makeup mirror. In-room safe. Smoking.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Accessible Queen Long Description: One queen Sweet Dreams® bed. Oversized work desk. 24-inch flat-screen TV. High-speed Internet access (surcharge).
Digital in-room safe (laptop compatible). Iron and ironing board.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in - $50/Night CC Author.
Extra person charges - $30/Adult/Night
Floors - 20
Guestrooms - 760
Hotel Built - 1961
Hotel Renovated - 2004
HHonors not eligible
Minimum check-in age - 21
Photo identification required
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 3.5

Check in time is 3:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Fifth Avenue Shopping: 3 blocks
Rockefeller Center: 3 blocks
Museum of Modern Art: 6 blocks
Broadway Theaters: 8 blocks
United Nations: 8 blocks
Park Avenue: 8 blocks
Central Park: 10 blocks
Times Square: 10 blocks
Empire State Building: 10 blocks

Driving Directions - Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel

From LaGuardia Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 10 miles.