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The Whitby Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in New York, United States

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About the Hotel

18 West 56Th Street, New York, 10019
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Steps from Rockefeller Center
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Loved by The Whitby Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Beautiful decor
Lively bar
Delicious breakfast
"The decor itself is a feast for the eyes."
Maria from Germany
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"Walking into the Whitby is like walking into another world off the grey streets of Manhattan."
MissJ26 from United States
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"The common areas are the best I've ever seen."
Ray from United States
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"I was surprised about the silence in the rooms, especially since we have been so centrally located."
Felicitas from Germany
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Rooms & Design

Each of the 86 guestrooms and suites at The Whitby Hotel has been individually designed by Kit Kemp with floor-to-ceiling windows. Some rooms include a private terrace offering views of the Manhattan skyline. All interiors feature custom fabrics, artwork, and furniture selected by Kit Kemp.

Dining & Entertainment

The Whitby Bar & Restaurant serves American cuisine across all dayparts, including a signature afternoon tea with caviar add-on. A state-of-the-art cinema with 300 seats is available for private film screenings. The Orangery, a glass-enclosed space decorated with ceramics etched with NYC landmarks, offers snacks and small dishes.

Wellness & Fitness

The fitness centre is equipped with high-end machines and free weights. Spa services include hydrotherapy, steam areas, and massage treatments. A fully equipped gym is located on the lower ground floor.

Location & Nearby

The hotel is situated in Midtown Manhattan, 483 metres from Central Park and 483 metres from the Museum of Modern Art. Rockefeller Centre and St. Patrick's Cathedral are 805 metres away. Fifth Avenue shopping at Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman is within a short walk.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family rooms are available, along with children's menus and board games. Pets are welcome with pet bowls and pet baskets provided. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including a dedicated concierge for activity bookings.

Highlights

Awards: One Michelin Key

Design: Individually designed rooms by Kit Kemp

Entertainment: State-of-the-art cinema with 300 seats

Dining: Signature afternoon tea with caviar add-on

Location: 483 metres from Central Park and MoMA

Wellness: Hydrotherapy and steam areas in spa

“This hotel presents a visually striking environment, where vibrant, unexpected design choices fill the public spaces and guest rooms, creating a joyful atmosphere. The staff's attentiveness is notable, responding with efficiency and genuine warmth to every request. It's a comfortably appointed retreat, with amenities that feel thoughtfully integrated, making for a well-rounded New York stay.”
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The Whitby Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Superior Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Whitby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Whitby Restaurant & Bar invites guests to indulge in an array of international cuisine crafted with local produce. This family-friendly dining space is adorned with modern decor, offering a delightful culinary escape whether dining indoors or al fresco.
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant dining room with a vintage-inspired feel. The walls are painted a soft peach color, and the lighting appears warm and inviting. The focal point of the room is a tall, ornate cabinet with multiple glass doors. It's decorat
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant restaurant interior. The space is long and narrow, with light-colored wooden floors and light peach-colored walls. The restaurant features several round tables draped with white tablecloths, set for dining. Some
The Whitby Hotel New York Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in a room with a vibrant and somewhat eclectic decor. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and is adorned with an abundance of floral arrangements in shades of orange, red, and pink.

The Whitby Restaurant & Bar

International with a focus on vegetable-forward and pescatarian menus
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with options for outdoor dining
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include grilled octopus with borlotti beans, seared scallops, and decadent seasonal treats like amaretto and chocolate cheese tart, alongside historic favorites like homemade scones with clotted cream.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

The Whitby Hotel Location

18 West 56Th Street, New York, 10019
Explore New York
Explore the Heart of NYC
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Rockefeller Center features iconic art deco architecture, shops, and the famous ice skating rink in winter.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
St. Patrick's Cathedral is a stunning neo-Gothic church known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
The Museum of Modern Art showcases an impressive collection of modern and contemporary artworks from around the world.
Times Square
Times Square
20 minutes' walk
Times Square, famous for its bright lights and vibrant atmosphere, is a bustling hub of entertainment and shopping.
Discover the local attractions near The Whitby Hotel
Visit notable sites near Whitby Hotel that showcase the cultural richness of Manhattan
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture: St. Patrick's Cathedral
Great for diving into contemporary art exhibits: The Museum of Modern Art
Perfect for panoramic views of the city skyline: Top of the Rock
Well suited for enjoying world-class theatrical performances: Broadway
Suited for art lovers seeking masterpieces in an intimate setting: Frick Collection
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
Bryant Park offers relaxation with free movies, seasonal markets, and outdoor activities in a serene urban environment.
The High Line
The High Line
35 minutes' walk
The High Line is an elevated park featuring gardens and public art, perfect for a leisurely stroll and beautiful views.
Il Tinello Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Il Tinello offers classic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting, known for its handmade pasta and cozy ambiance.
Red Peony
1 minute' walk
Red Peony features authentic Chinese dishes and a contemporary atmosphere, perfect for family dining or business meals.
Discover dining options near The Whitby Hotel
Check out diverse dining options near Whitby Hotel that cater to various tastes
Perfect for morning coffee and quick snacks: Starbucks
Great for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Tina's
Ideal for authentic Chinese cuisine: Red Peony
Best for upscale dining with a fusion of flavors: Nobu 57
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience: The Whitby Bar & Restaurant
Broadway Shows
14 minutes' walk
Broadway offers world-class theater performances, ideal for all ages, showcasing a range of musicals and plays.
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
9 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking skyline views, Top of the Rock is a must-visit for unforgettable photo opportunities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    New York 10 min  ·  3.8 mi
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
    Teterboro (TEB) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
  • Train
    Grand Central Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    57th Street - Seventh Avenue 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    5th Avenue-53rd Street 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$55 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
87

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Whitby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Charming staff
Unique decor
Comfortable rooms
Exquisite bathrooms
Well-equipped gym
Cons
Disappointing restaurant service
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Whitby Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Whitby Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Whitby Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and some have private terraces.
Are pets allowed at The Whitby Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining options are available at The Whitby Hotel?
The Whitby Bar & Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea.
How far is The Whitby Hotel from Central Park?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Central Park.
What nearby attractions are close to The Whitby Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Modern Art (500 meters) and Rockefeller Center (800 meters).
Does The Whitby Hotel offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fully equipped gym and spa with massage services.
What are the breakfast options at The Whitby Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Whitby Hotel?
The staff is proficient in English and multiple other languages.
What is the distance from The Whitby Hotel to LaGuardia Airport?
LaGuardia Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car.
Are there any children's amenities at The Whitby Hotel?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Whitby Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available to all guests.

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