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Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

 

866 3rd Avenue, New York What else is nearby?

3.3 km from the city center 561 m from subway station Fifth Avenue / 53rd Street​

  • Free Internet

  • Parking

  • Suitable for children

  • Fitness centre

  • Bar or restaurant

  • Business center

  • Event facilities

  • Fax and copy machine

  • Meeting and presentation facilities

  • Conference Hall

Property Overview

Stay in the center of it all at the Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Midtown East, a top choice for travelers who want extra space, skyline views, and unbeatable access to Midtown’s landmarks. Located just a 5-minute walk from Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, this hotel puts you close to the city’s most famous attractions while offering a quiet retreat above the bustle.

Highlights include:

  • Spacious guest rooms (larger than most NYC hotels) with floor-to-ceiling windows.

  • A 12th-floor fitness center overlooking Midtown.

  • The Bistro, serving Starbucks coffee, healthy breakfasts, and cocktails at night.

  • Quick access to Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and Fifth Avenue shopping.

Nearby attractions (walking distance):

  • Rockefeller Center & Top of the Rock – 10 min

  • Times Square & Broadway Theaters – 15 min

  • MoMA – Museum of Modern Art – 12 min

  • St. Patrick’s Cathedral – 8 min

  • Central Park – 15 min

Perfect for: business travelers attending meetings, couples on city escapes, and families needing comfort + convenience in Manhattan.

 

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival & Midtown Highlights

  • Check into Courtyard Midtown East and drop your bags.

  • Walk to Grand Central Terminal → admire the celestial ceiling mural, snap photos at the Whispering Gallery, and grab a pastry from Magnolia Bakery inside.

  • Afternoon shopping along Fifth Avenue → Saks Fifth Avenue, Nike NYC, and the LEGO Store.

  • Evening: visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral, then head to Bryant Park Winter Village (seasonal) or Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse for dinner.

Day 2 – Icons & Culture

  • Breakfast at The Bistro or try Ess-a-Bagel (5 minutes away, famous New York bagels).

  • Morning: Rockefeller Center – tour NBC Studios, go ice skating (seasonal), or head to Top of the Rock for panoramic views.

  • Afternoon: Explore the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) or walk up to The Met Fifth Avenue for world-class art.

  • Evening: Times Square → grab dinner at Carmine’s Italian Restaurant (family-style dining) before catching a Broadway show at theaters like the Richard Rodgers (Hamilton) or Majestic (Phantom of the Opera).

Day 3 – Central Park & Departure

  • Morning stroll through Central Park → stop at Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, and Strawberry Fields (John Lennon memorial).

  • Brunch at Sarabeth’s Central Park South (famous for pancakes & eggs Benedict).

  • Quick shopping stop at Bloomingdale’s 59th Street before heading back to the hotel to check out.

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