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Affinia Shelburne

303 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016
Affinia Shelburne
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 104 reviews from 3 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
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from $167
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Highly Recommended
Based on 104 reviews
from 3 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Grand Central and Chrysler building are close, and you can grab a subway or taxi if you don't want to work off the calories you'll consume at some great restaurants in the vicinity (recommend Hiroshima and Duke." source Travelocity

    "service was great;the rooms were huge;kitchen helped us to not have to eat out every time;bed was sooo comfortable;would definately stay there again;a lot of extras for less money than other hotels." source Travelocity

    "I would definitely stay there again and I recommend it to anyone with more than 4 people or anyone who wants to stay off the beaten path if there is such a thing in Manhattan." source Travelocity

    "Because of scaffolding, the facade of the building looked nothing like the photos, but we thought it was a great place." source Travelocity

    "It is a very clean, neat and excellent hotel. I would highly recommend staying here." source Travelocity

  • Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "It is clean and comfortable." source Orbitz

    "In all the times I have visited ny this is the best value hotel - service from doorman to cleaning was excellent, all staff friendly and helpful and located just off the busiest areas so you could relax after the ny days and nights." source Travelocity

    "Had an excellent stay, the rooms are very big compared to other rooms in New York city, service was great, rooms were clean, the bed very comfortable." source Travelocity

    "The rooms and bathroom were very clean, the beds extremely comfortable, and plenty of space for our things." source Travelocity

    "In general the hotel is nice but the bathroom are few centuries old and therefore does not look clean." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "The hotel rooms are very nice, but the hotel is 4 blocks from a subway and a bit overpriced for the service or lack there of provided." source Travelocity

    "Again, the staff was very pleasant (especially the maid service and the door men); the only real issue was the noise." source Travelocity

    "Beautiful rooms, excellent, friendly service, extremely comfortable beds, and a wonderful, central location." source Travelocity

    "The strong points of this hotel are location, spaciousness of rooms and excellent service." source Travelocity

    "Stayed in king studio suite on 5/11/07, front desk service from Michelle was excellent." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Lot's of local eateries with local clientele who live in this area." source Orbitz

    "The rooms have been nicely modernized, the location is excellent." source Orbitz

    "Walking distance to subway, buses, Empire State Building, Central Park, Time Square, and many restaurants including McD's, Wendy's and Burger King--which my 8 yr old loved." source Travelocity

    "Our stay (4 nights)was as comfortablec as can be for the price rangew of this excelent located hotel." source Travelocity

    "The mid-town location was perfect for our short stay as it put us within walking distance from all the Christmas store front displays, theaters and shopping." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "There's a cozy outdoor bar on top of the hotel to have a drink on a nice night, and Rare, the burger bar next door had great food at inexpensive prices - a sure spot to start or end the day on the cheap." source Travelocity

    "We got the suite at a very good price, so I felt like the suite was a deal, although if I paid more, I would have been disappointed." source Travelocity

    "This suite was actually bigger than the condo we had a Sunday River in Maine the week before at half the price per night." source Travelocity

    "The price is a little high but compared to other hotels in Manhattan during the holiday's really good value." source Travelocity

    "Great Location, ;close to Empire State bldg, Grand Central Station, etc;, awesome staff, nice room, and great value." source Travelocity

More information on Affinia Shelburne

Heres an escape from the City thats well worth looking into. Or out from. Take a look at the new Affinia Shelburne (formerly the Shelburne Murray Hill). Its still Murray Hill, one of the coolest and most convenient of Manhattan neighborhoods. But now its brighter, bolder, more in tune thoroughly renovated and ready to dazzle. Amid the gracious 19th century brownstones of historic Murray Hill, the Shelburne provides an elegant retreat. Traditional European style, modern facilities and convenient midtown location attract sophisticated corporate and leisure travelers alike. The hotel also offers spectacular views of the Empire State Building and the Manhattan skyline from its unique rooftop garden.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Renovated:

1999

Total Rooms:

One Bedroom Deluxe Suite:Renovated 1bedroom suite, 2 LCD TV's, living room, modern granite pantry, spa like bathStudio:Renovated studio, 325sqft, eclectic d?cor, LCD TV, spa like bathStudio Deluxe:Renovated studio, 1 bed, 325sqft, eclectic d?cor, LCD TV, modern granite pantry, spa like bathOne Bedroom Suite:Renovated 1bedroom suite, 2 LCD TV's, living room, 2 spa like baths

Total Floors:

16 floors.

Rooms:

One Bedroom Deluxe Suite:Renovated 1bedroom suite, 2 LCD TV's, living room, modern granite pantry, spa like bathStudio:Renovated studio, 325sqft, eclectic d?cor, LCD TV, spa like bathStudio Deluxe:Renovated studio, 1 bed, 325sqft, eclectic d?cor, LCD TV, modern granite pantry, spa like bathOne Bedroom Suite:Renovated 1bedroom suite, 2 LCD TV's, living room, 2 spa like baths

Directions

Murray Hill Neighborhood

Area

Grand Central Station, Empire State Building

Dining

Rare Bar & GrillRare Bar & Grill brings and entirely new concept to casual dining with a high-end approach to one of the most popular foods - The Hamburger. Capitalzing on the recent trend towards comfort cuisine and catering to New Yorkers desire for upscale dining, Rare puts a unique spin on this all-American favorite by creating the gourmet burger. The menu features burgers made from unexpected ingredients such as shrimp and crab, barbecued pork, salmon and even vegetables. Unusual toppings include grilled portabello mushrooms, caramelized onions, chili ketchup and Rares special sauce. The space resembles a cozy steakhouse with walls in deep red and khaki, wood-beamed ceiling with recessed lighting, and a beautiful oak bar. Breakfast: 7am-11am Mon-Fri, 8am-11am Sat & SunLunch: 12pm-4pm DailyDinner: 5pm-11pm Daily

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