Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Fifth Avenue
3 E 40th St, New York, NY 10016, New York, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.8 / 5
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Fifth Avenue is a modern, 4-star hotel on a bustling Midtown Manhattan street at 3 E 40th St. It sits a short walk from Bryant Park (about 222 m) and Grand Central Terminal (about 386 m), placing guests in the middle of New York’s restaurant, shopping, and office corridors. Rooms are described as relaxed in style and include free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and marble bathrooms; some upgraded rooms add sitting areas with pull-out sofas. On-site amenities documented include a Starbucks café for quick coffee and snacks and a 24-hour gym. Its central location makes it easy to reach major sights on foot such as the Empire State Building (about 563 m), Rockefeller Center (about 763 m), Times Square (about 751 m), and Top of the Rock (about 816 m).
Best for
This property suits travelers who want a highly walkable Midtown base near Bryant Park and Grand Central Terminal, with many major attractions within roughly a mile. It also fits guests who value practical in-room basics (free Wi‑Fi, coffeemakers) plus convenient on-site options like a Starbucks café and a 24-hour gym.
Travel tips
Plan to explore on foot: Bryant Park is nearby, and Grand Central Terminal is about a 6-minute walk, giving easy access to city transit connections. Popular Midtown stops like Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and the Empire State Building are all within about a 10–20 minute walk depending on pace. Some guests mention that the hotel may place a nightly authorization hold and charge a nightly fee, so confirm the amount and what it covers at check-in.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the hotel’s Midtown location as a major advantage, citing easy access to attractions and nearby transit connections. Staff service is a recurring positive theme, with multiple mentions of helpful, professional team members and a welcoming atmosphere. Room comfort and cleanliness are often praised, though some guests note that room sizes can feel small. A few operational concerns appear in reviews, including slow elevators and comments about nightly authorization holds and a nightly fee.
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