Latham Hotel

A perfect hotel for budget-conscious travellers. This hotel is simple, with no frills, amenities or services, but at a great price and in a great midtown location. Excellent for sightseeing, only five blocks from the Empire State Building. A short walk to Madison Square Garden, Macy's Herald Square and all midtown shopping.
A good hotel for budget-conscious travellers. This hotel is simple, no frills, no amenities or services. But at a great price and in a great midtown location. Just off Fifth Avenue on 28th Street, good for sightseeing and only five blocks from the Empire State Building. A short walk to Madison Square Garden, Macy's Herald Square and all midtown shopping. The hotel is more of a hostel style property and 50% of the hotel is occupied by permanent residents in addition to short stay guests. Latham Hotel features a nightclub, a concierge desk, and multilingual staff. This New York property provides an airport shuttle (surcharge).
Traditional.
Plain decor in reception area - 24 hour access to the reception desk.
Shared bathroom and shower facilities, rooms do have sinks in them. This New York City hotel has 226 air-conditioned guestrooms with a simple, basic decor. Rooms range in size from 280 to 340 square feet and have 28th Street or courtyard views. Guestrooms at Latham Hotel offer air conditioning and televisions. Guestrooms feature cable television with premium TV channel(s) and HBO. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Business-friendly rooms are equipped with wireless Internet access (surcharge) and direct-dial phones. Guestrooms provide clock radios. Services include housekeeping. Amenities available on request include refrigerators and hair dryers.
The Latham Hotel will be going under much needed renovation as of July 19, 2010. The hotel will be open during the renovations. The renovations will not affect guests.
The hotel does not have a restaurant, but there are many restaurants offering various cuisines within a few blocks of the hotel.
1 km to the nearest fair site (jacob javits conv center), 1 km to the nearest station (penn station), 1 minute walk to the nearest metro station (28th park avenue), 16 kms to the airport (la guardia), 24 kms to the airport (jfk).