Golden Gotham
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
sq/ft
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Manhattan’s skyline is on full show from the 21st-floor perch of this apartment. Set directly opposite the United Nations headquarters in the Turtle Bay district, this is as central as it gets. Delivering all the perks of a luxury hotel with the privacy of your own home, there’s a shared swimming pool with jaw-dropping views, and a communal gym to keep on top of fitness. Here for work? The dining table doubles as a laptop-friendly space – just try not to get too distracted by the views.
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What to expect
Highlights
Tick nearby Times Square off your sightseeing list
Start your day with a few laps of the shared pool
Drink in the city vistas from the dining table over coffee
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Home truths
You'll have access to the on-site gym and indoor pool here. They're shared with the building's other residents
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Gym
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Arrange a chef
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your hosts can help arrange additional cleaning, private events and chefs, excursions, and more for an additional fee.
One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for an additional fee of $350, with prior approval from your host.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay, sometimes just referred to as Midtown East, is a large neighbourhood in Midtown Manhattan. It can claim two of the city's most iconic structures - the Chrysler Building and the Grand Central Terminal, which is still a transport hub for both trains coming into and out of the city and several subway lines, as well as being worth visiting in its own right. The United Nations Headquarters takes...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get studious in a truly stunning room
Walk between the stone lions into the New York Public Library and make your way to the Rose Reading Room. The football pitch size room is breathtaking.
Dig in at Sarge's Delicatessen
Open for over 50 years, Sarge's is a 24-hour deli to curb your crave for traditional Jewish deli food. With 200+ old world specialties on the menu, you won't run out of options.
Get your fine art on at the Morgan Library & Museum
Come experience a wide collection of exhibitions uniting music, literature, and art in a baroque setting. Like a sophisticated old mansion, perhaps haunted, but erudite.
Nestle in for great Italian food at Norma
Restaurant serving Sicilian pizza, pasta dishes and antipasti in a quaint, rustic-Italian setting.
Enjoy the view at Ophelia
Rooftop bar and lounge at the Beekman Tower sporting plush banquettes, cocktails and East River views.
Save time for Instagram posting at Riverpark
River views and farm-to-table American cuisine served in an architecturally rich dining room, patio and bar area.
Dine like a local in Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high pastrami sandwiches since 1888. Juicy, perfectly seasoned meat in generous portions on rye bread. A must-try!
Dine at Sushi Ginza Onodera
Experience the highest quality sushi in a warm and inviting setting. Watch the skilled chefs prepare each piece with precision and enjoy the fresh and delicious flavours.
Experience Japanese BBQ at Gyu-Kaku
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can cook your own delicious meal. From tender skirt steak to flavourful sides, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Escape to Greenacre Park
Discover this hidden gem in Midtown Manhattan, a compact urban park with a beautiful waterfall, serene seating areas, and a charming outdoor cafe. Perfect for a peaceful retreat from the city.
Find Quiet at the Japan Society
Immerse yourself in the serene gallery, enjoy cultural events, and discover fascinating art, sculptures, and furniture from Japanese artists. Don't miss the movie screenings in the 250-seat theatre. Accessible and welcoming to all.
Admire the Chrysler Building
Marvel at the stunning art deco masterpiece, once the world's tallest building, with its shimmering spire and exquisite lobby. Although only the lobby is open to the public, it's a must-see landmark in NYC.
Get around
Airport
LaGuardia
28 min
Teterboro
39 min
Newark Liberty International
47 min
Subway station
Grand Central - 42 St
10 min
Train station
Grand Central Station
13 min
Bus stop
1 Av & E 39 St
1 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
6 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Hallett's Cove Beach
25 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 21, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Eli
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Eli knows how important your time away is – he works hard to make sure you have a comfortable stay.
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