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The Renwick

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The Renwick, 118 East 40th Street, New York City, NY -(888) 420-1641
Area: Grand Central Terminal - UN
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HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (1585 Ratings)
0.7 miles from New York City centre
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The Spotlight on The Renwick

Upscale, Art-Inspired Comfort in the Heart of Midtown Manhattan

Modern and residential in feel, The Renwick blends classic New York charm with contemporary style — all in a location that’s hard to beat. Just a short walk from Grand Central Terminal and iconic NYC venues, this boutique hotel is ideal for music lovers who want to stay close to the action without sacrificing comfort.
Rooms are thoughtfully designed with artistic flair, featuring flat-screen TVs, luxe toiletries, and a sleek, residential vibe. With free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk, The Renwick makes it easy to relax before or after the big show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything — and The Renwick delivers. Just minutes from Grand Central, it's incredibly convenient for getting to and from evening shows around the city. Midtown means you're close to major venues, but tucked just far enough off the main avenues to enjoy a quieter night’s sleep. The 24-hour front desk makes late arrivals easy, and free WiFi helps you stream those setlists or post highlights from the show.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish base before a night out
  • Solo travelers catching a bucket-list concert
  • Couples turning a show into a city weekend
  • Fans who want a peaceful, design-forward retreat
  • Budget-conscious music lovers looking for boutique quality at a fair price

Food and Drink Options

While The Renwick doesn’t offer 24/7 room service, its Midtown location means you’re surrounded by late-night eateries, delis, and bars. You’re also just a short walk from breakfast spots and coffee shops — perfect after a late night. Inside the hotel, you’ll find a cozy setting for a quick bite or drink before heading out.

Nightlife Options

Thanks to its central location, The Renwick puts you steps from some of NYC’s best nightlife. Whether you’re looking for a rooftop bar, craft cocktail lounge, or relaxed pub, it’s all within walking distance. While there’s no on-site live music, you’ll be close to iconic clubs and after-show hangouts.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, artistic rooms and the hotel’s unbeatable location near Grand Central. Many mention the helpful staff and quiet atmosphere despite being in the middle of Manhattan. Reviews often highlight the hotel’s charm and character, especially compared to more generic Midtown options.

Areas for Improvement

Some travelers note that the hotel doesn’t have an on-site restaurant or bar, which could be a downside if you’re craving a nightcap without heading out. Rooms are cozy rather than spacious — typical for NYC — so pack efficiently.

The Bottom Line

A stylish, centrally located hotel with quiet rooms and easy access to NYC’s top concert venues — The Renwick hits all the right notes for music fans.
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Other Amenities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Heating
` Private check-in/check-out
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` First aid kit available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Electronic room key
` balcony/terrace
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)

The Renwick Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.1 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Leighton Fri, 2 May 2025

Fabulous place to stay in...

Liked: Incredible location walking distance to Grand Central station and subways, Bryant Park, Broadway and great restaurants. We appreciated the warm welcome from staff, free water bottles provided daily with cleaning, and lovely view of Empire State building from our room window. The room was very spacious by New York hotel standards and the bed and linens were very comfortable. We would definitely stay again!
Disliked: Walls are fairly thin, but that only affected our sleep on one night of our four-night stay. It would be great to have a few more hooks in the bathroom for hanging towel, etc!

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Eileen Wed, 30 April 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jorge Sun, 27 April 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Location
Disliked: Good maintenance, ample bathroom, shower with good water pressure and comfortable bed.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Cathy Tue, 22 April 2025

fabulous.

Liked: The room was lovely, we enjoyed the attached restaurant and the front desk staff was great.
Disliked: confusing since we used a 3rd party to book, then we booked privately for an extra night.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Lotte Sun, 20 April 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Naomi Wed, 16 April 2025

The best value in NY...

Liked: Perfect location beside Grand Central Station and few mins walk to Times Square, Bryant Park , New York Library
Disliked: Nothing, everything was perfect .

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Karoly Sun, 13 April 2025

Nice hotel in Manhattan

Liked: Renwick is in a surprisingly quiet street in Manhattan. The mattrasses were poor, otherwise it was all good. Nice bathroom, and great staff.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Beej Sat, 12 April 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ethan Fri, 11 April 2025

Great stay

Liked: Great service overall and spacious room.
Disliked: The WiFi didn’t work well

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Hrafnkell Thu, 10 April 2025

Very good

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The Renwick 118 East 40th Street, New York City, NY