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LeadingLocation. The Alex is located in New York City, N.Y., in east Midtown Manhattan. Park Avenue and the United Nations headquarters building are two blocks from the hotel. Grand Central Station is within four blocks. Times Square and the Broadway Theater District are six blocks away.
Hotel Features. The lobby decor features blooming orchids and a fireplace. Riingo restaurant and bar, serving a blend of American and Japanese cuisine for breakfasts, lunches and dinners, calls the hotel its home. Riingo offers a private wine room and a sidewalk café. Limousine and town car services are available. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. The on site fitness center features cardiovascular and weight training equipment, balance balls, stretch mats, floor to ceiling mirrors and flat screen televisions.

Guestrooms. Designed by David Rockwell, guestrooms at The Alex feature flat screen televisions in every living area, bedroom and bathroom. In room safes are provided. High speed Internet access is available. Kitchens boast SubZero refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, cookware and house wares. Limestone bathrooms feature bathrobes, telephones, makeup mirrors and Frederic Fekkai toiletries.

Expert Tip. The Alex is three blocks from the Art Deco style Chrysler Building. The 1, 046 foot structure was built in 1928; one year later, the spire was added.

Check-in details
Check-in: 4 p.m.
Check-out: 11 a.m.
Hotel Facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Business center
  • Business services
  • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
  • Computer rental
  • Concierge desk
  • Doorman/doorwoman
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Elevator/Lift
  • Event catering
  • Express check-out
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness equipment
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Internet access in public areas - surcharge
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of floors: 33
  • Number of rooms: 203
  • Parking (secure)
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Parking (valet)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Restaurant(s) in hotel
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Security guard
  • Shoe shine
  • Tour assistance
  • Umbrella
 
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Rooms:
  • Deluxe King

    One one queen bed with Italian Frette linens, down duvet, down pillows. Located on Floors 3–10. 280–400 square feet. 30-inch, flat-panel, Sharp Aquos LCD TV; DVD and CD players. Printer, fax machine, scanner (on request, surcharge for each). Minibar with Dean & DeLuca snack tray. Limestone bath with 13-inch flat-panel TV, Italian Frette bathrobes, phone, rainfall showerhead, Frédéric Fekkai toiletries. Settee in king rooms.

  • One-bedroom suite

    One king bed with Italian Frette linens, down duvet. Located on Floors 11–33. 500–700 square feet. Separate living room/dining area. Floor-to-ceiling windows. Two 30-inch flat-panel Sharp Aquos LCD TVs: one in bedroom, one in living room. DVD and CD players. Printer, fax machine, scanner (on request, surcharge for each). Alex signature kitchen with European Poggenpohl cabinetry, Miele dishwasher, full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator, stovetop, microwave/convection oven, and bamboo flooring. Dean & DeLuca snack tray. Coffeemaker (on request).

    Limestone bath with 13-inch flat-panel TV, Italian Frette bathrobes, phone, rainfall showerhead, Frédéric Fekkai toiletries.

  • Standard room

    One bed. Desk. TV with premium cable channels and pay movies. CD player. Refrigerator and microwave. Complimentary newspaper. Iron/ironing board. Hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

  • Studio suite

    One queen bed with Italian Frette linens, down duvet, down pillows. Located on Floors 11–33. 280–360 square feet. Leather settee, coffee table. 30-inch, flat-panel, Sharp Aquos LCD TV; DVD and CD players. Printer, fax machine, scanner (on request, surcharge for each). Alex signature kitchen with European Poggenpohl cabinetry, Miele dishwasher, full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator, stovetop, microwave/convection oven, and bamboo flooring. Dean & DeLuca snack tray. Coffeemaker (on request).

    Limestone bath with 13-inch flat-panel TV, Italian Frette bathrobes, phone, rainfall showerhead, Frédéric Fekkai toiletries.

  • Two-bedroom suite

    One king bed in main bedroom, one full bed in second bedroom. Italian Frette linens, down duvets, down pillows. Located on Floors 11–33. 800 square feet. Floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. Separate living room/dining area. Two 30-inch flat-panel Sharp Aquos LCD TVs: one in master bedroom, one in living room. DVD and CD players. Printer, fax machine, scanner (on request, surcharge for each). Alex signature kitchen with European Poggenpohl cabinetry, Miele dishwasher, full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator, stovetop, microwave/convection oven, and bamboo flooring. Dean & DeLuca gourmet snack tray. Coffeemaker (on request).

    Limestone bath with 13-inch flat-screen TV, Italian Frette bathrobes, phone, rainfall showerhead, Frédéric Fekkai toiletries. Second bathroom with shower.



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The Alex
205 E 45th St
New York City
NY 10017
United States

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Airports airports
  • Newark International Airport (EWR) - 11.1 miles (17.8 km)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) - 12.8 miles (20.6 km)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA) - 5.5 miles (8.9 km)
 
Directions

From LaGuardia International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 12 miles.

Head toward the Airport Exit on Marine Terminal Road.
Turn left on Ditmars Boulevard.
Turn right on Astoria Boulevard.
Take left ramp to Brooklyn Queens Expt. East toward Staten Island.
Take Exit 43/30th Avenue toward Northern Boulevard.
Turn right on 30th Avenue.
Turn left on I 278 West toward Northern Boulevard.
Turn right on Northern Boulevard.
Turn right on Queens Plaza North.
Continue on Queensboro Bridge.
Take ramp to Queensboro Bridge Lower Level.
Take ramp toward Second Avenue South.
Turn left on Second Avenue.
Turn right on East 45th Street.
The hotel is located on the right.

 

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