Pod 39

3.0 star property

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An outdoor patio with brick flooring, wooden tables and stools, and string lights.
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Restaurant
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $181
$155 nightly
$181 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10

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145 East 39th Street, New York, NY, 10016
  • Place, Grand Central Terminal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bryant Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Times Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Mini Bunk Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

ADA Queen Pod

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Bunk Pod)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 107 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room (Full Pod)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 120 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pod)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pod ADA)

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Twin Bed (Single Pod)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 90 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Pod

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

New York

With a stay at Pod 39, you'll be centrally located in New York, within a 10-minute walk of Grand Central Terminal and SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from New York Public Library and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Bryant Park.

What's nearby

  • Grand Central Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bryant Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • New York Public Library - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Times Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 3 min walk
  • 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) - 9 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪City Beer - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Docks Oyster Bar - Midtown East, NYC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Junction - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peter Dillon's Pub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Pod 39

Pod 39 offers 366 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2025.

Stay in one of 366 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as concierge services and an arcade/game room. This hotel also features a television in a common area and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Arthur & Sons Restaurant serving guests of Pod 39. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and noon.
Arthur & Sons Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Arthur&Sons Bar(Seasonal) - Onsite rooftop bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.5 miles (USD 45 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 3 to 10 for adults and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Arthur & Sons Restaurant
  • Arthur&Sons Bar(Seasonal)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Built in 1918
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 30.00 per night
  • Resort fee: USD 29.84 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Nearby fitness center access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 10 for adults, and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 45 per day (0.5 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: USD 29.84 per accommodation, per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Pod 39 Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1257 out of 1838 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 407 out of 1838 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1838 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1838 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1838 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Atishay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean, affordable, very central location (walkable to many of the big attractions), has a good breakfast spread
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price and they have a pool table down below at the bar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are amazing here !!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An affordably ideal hotel, especially for solo travelers with minimal space needs who can forego all amenities except free morning coffee.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Joakim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
A nice hotel , smal rooms , nothing special
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, comfortable bed. Great stay an
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean albeit small room, nice bath.. good gym within a block.. highly recommend for budget friendly trip..
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff! Excellent service! Phenomenal location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yilin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful hotel staff, nice and clean room, will stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Friendly staff and I loved the room, it was perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location by Grand Central. Easy check in room is clean and compact, perfect for solo travelers!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Myoung Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to discover eating places
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yui

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, adorable price and friendly staff. cleanliness is also good!!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and close to many attractions
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They allowed me to check in early—definitely deserving of 5 stars.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elijah John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Great and lovely staff as always!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second time staying at Pod39, and it was such a great experience once again. Great location, kind staff, room was clean! Although small for two ppl but perfect because goal is to spend the least amount of time in the since you’re in NYC!!! Affordable and would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Staff & service
Incredibly friendly, courteous, and helpful staff. My room was quiet, impeccably clean, and the bed was comfy. Will stay here again when visiting family.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

ANAIRA

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and staff was excellent! Good location too!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gerard

Only stayed 2 nights there on biz. Convenient location and good service clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
room was great, excellent staff !!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026