The New York City passenger ship terminal, on the Hudson River on Manhattan's West Side, docks cruise ships traveling to and from destinations such as Bermuda, New England, Europe and the Caribbean. Passengers disembarking at the terminals who are in need of accommodations will find several hotels within a half-mile radius.
Located five blocks southeast of the terminal, this boutique property with 222 rooms and suites is part of the Kimpton Hotel group. Amenities include Aveda spa and bath amenities, high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, and a complimentary newspaper. Each evening, the hotel hosts a wine reception from 5 to 6 p.m., and complimentary tea and coffee service is offered seven days a week. Guests may enjoy the 24-hour fitness center and the hotel spa, opened in June 2010. Ink48 Hotel's restaurant, Print, features ingredients from local producers and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Guests may also enjoy tapas and small plates as well as a casual weekend brunch at the Press Lounge. As of August 2010, room rates start at about $199.
Ink48 Hotel
651 11th Avenue
New York, NY 10036
212-257-0088
ink48.com
Four and a half blocks southeast of the terminal, the Skyline Hotel features 231 rooms ranging from 370 square feet to 500 square feet. The hotel also offers valet overnight parking for registered guests at an incredibly affordable $10 per day. Each room has a refrigerator and offers high-speed wireless Internet access. Guests may take advantage of the hotel's large heated indoor pool and fitness center located on the Penthouse Floor. Room rates as of August 2010 begin at $201.
Skyline Hotel
725 10th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
212-586-3400
skylinehotelny.com
Located two blocks from Times Square and southwest of the terminal, 414 Hotel features 21 rooms and one suite. The hotel is actually housed in two historic townhouses separated by an inner courtyard. Rooms have high-speed Internet access, Lanovera bath amenities and flat-screen televisions, and select rooms have refrigerators. Guests receive a complimentary continental breakfast served in the lobby; complimentary juice, coffee and tea served until midnight daily; and a complimentary copy of the New York Times. Concierge services are provided 24 hours a day, and the private courtyard area has tables and chairs for guest use. As of August 2010, room rates begin at $189 per night.
414 Hotel
414 West 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
212-399-0006
hotel414.com