The Marmara Park Avenue
114 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016, New York, United States
5-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
The Marmara Park Avenue is a 5-star, posh hotel on East 32nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, marked by a striking steel-and-glass entrance and positioned a minute’s walk from a subway station. Rooms are styled to be chic and tech-forward, with free Wi‑Fi, smart TVs, and iPads, plus minibars and marble bathrooms. Accommodations range from standard rooms to suites with wet bars, upgraded one- and two-bedroom suites with living rooms, and studios and apartments that add kitchens with washer/dryers; select units include balconies, and the property also offers luxe penthouses. A continental breakfast is included, and on-site facilities include an elegant bar, a spa and hammam, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. The hotel’s Midtown location puts you within easy reach of major sights such as the Empire State Building (about 481 m), Bryant Park (about 912 m), Grand Central Terminal (about 973 m), Times Square (about 1.4 km), and Rockefeller Center (about 1.5 km). Pets are welcome for a surcharge.
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who want a high-end Midtown base with fast transit access, thanks to its minute-from-the-subway location and proximity to Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building. It also works well for longer stays or guests who prefer extra in-room functionality, since some studios and apartments include kitchens and washer/dryers. Wellness-minded guests can take advantage of the spa, hammam, indoor pool, and 24-hour gym.
Travel tips
Plan to use the nearby subway station for quick cross-town and uptown/downtown trips; many headline attractions are also walkable, including the Empire State Building and Bryant Park. If you’re aiming to visit multiple Midtown landmarks (Grand Central, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Top of the Rock), this address makes it easy to string them together on foot. If a specific facility matters to you (such as the hammam), consider confirming availability ahead of time, as guests have reported unexpected closures.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the hotel’s central Midtown location, especially its immediate proximity to the subway and convenient access to major landmarks. Staff service is often described as friendly and welcoming, with positive mentions of front-desk support and public spaces suitable for working. Several reviewers note the rooms are strong overall, but some mention details that feel dated or design quirks (such as shower enclosure coverage). On the downside, expectations around five-star service aren’t always met, and the pool/hammam experience draws mixed feedback, including requests for enhancements and reports of unexpected closures.
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