Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York
38 W 36th St., New York, NY 10018, New York, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.5 / 5
Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York is a 4-star, sophisticated hotel in Midtown Manhattan at 38 W 36th St., placing it close to major sights and transit. It’s a short walk to Herald Square shopping (about 4 minutes), the Empire State Building (about 6 minutes), and Penn Station (about 8 minutes), with Bryant Park nearby as well. Rooms are positioned as plush and contemporary, with floor-to-ceiling windows and marble bathrooms, plus practical touches like free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, Keurig coffeemakers, iPod docks, and designer toiletries. Suites add extra space with separate bedrooms, and some include kitchens; one suite features a patio with Empire State Building views. On-site amenities include an urban-chic restaurant, a hip cocktail bar, a lobby café, and a gym. Breakfast and parking are offered for an additional fee, and the surrounding blocks are rich with dining options and quick access to destinations like Times Square, Grand Central Terminal, and Rockefeller Center.
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who want a walkable Midtown base near landmark attractions and major transit, including Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal, Times Square, and the Empire State Building. It’s also a strong fit for guests who value suite-style layouts (including some with kitchens) and on-site dining and bar options, along with a gym for keeping routines on the road.
Travel tips
If you’re arriving by rail, Penn Station is about an 8-minute walk, which can make check-in and departure days easier without a car. For sightseeing, the Empire State Building is roughly 208 meters away and Bryant Park is about 415 meters away, making early-morning or late-evening visits convenient. Breakfast and parking cost extra, so factor those fees into your overall trip budget.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the convenient Midtown location, noting easy access to nearby attractions and plenty of restaurants on the same street. Cleanliness is a recurring positive point, with particular praise for well-kept rooms and bathrooms, including strong water pressure and quality bath products. Service stands out in multiple comments, with staff described as notably helpful during the stay. A negative theme appears around occasional room maintenance issues, such as shower fixtures not functioning properly.
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