Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea

About Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea

Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea suits travelers who want a central address without a Midtown crush. The hotel sits on West 28th Street in Midtown South, a short walk from Penn Station, the Flatiron district and the High Line. Couples can use it as a base for Broadway and the Theater District; business travelers get quick access to Grand Central Terminal and the Midtown office core. Late arrivals land well here too, since the front desk is staffed around the clock. Check current availability and total price with taxes and fees in the IMPT app.

Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea is a 3-star hotel with a straightforward city brief: a Midtown South address, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant on site. The booking supplier's guest score is 4.3 out of 5, drawn from 1,617 reviews. The building includes a terrace and a bar, so evenings can stay close to the room. Rooms are air conditioned, and family rooms are among the listed options. Confirm the details that matter to you with the property before booking.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities cover the practical side of a city stay. Couples get air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a terrace, plus a bar and restaurant downstairs for an easy evening. Families can ask about cribs and family rooms, both listed by the supplier. Business travelers have a business center, internet access and banquet space, with luggage storage for a late departure. The 24 hour front desk helps anyone arriving on a night flight. Confirm room layout, bedding and any fees with the property when you book.

Rooms at a 3-star Midtown South address usually reward a simple plan: book the bed type you need, then use the building as a base rather than a destination. Elevators and a safe are listed, and air conditioning matters in July and August. Guests traveling as a pair may prefer a quieter floor away from the street, which is worth requesting directly. Ask the property about accessible options and the check-in window before you arrive.

The setting

Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea stands on West 28th Street, between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the flat grid of Midtown South. The block is close to the Flatiron district and Union Square, with the High Line about 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away in a straight line and Hudson Yards about 0.7 miles (1.2 km). Penn Station is about 0.3 miles (0.5 km), Times Square and Grand Central Terminal about 0.9 miles (1.4 km) each. Central Park, at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, is about 1.6 miles (2.5 km). The streets here are numbered and easy to read.

Location and neighborhood

Midtown South, Flatiron and Union Square reward a weekend with no fixed schedule. The district runs from Union Square at 14th Street north through the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, then on through NoMad and Koreatown to the hotel streets around Penn Station. Two people can spend a morning walking it without a plan: the grid is regular, the blocks are short, and the numbered streets make it hard to stay lost for long. Broadway cuts diagonally through, which gives the walk a slight tilt and a few triangular corners worth pausing at.

Weekends here have a comfortable rhythm. Madison Square Park and Union Square give you two green pauses within a few blocks, and both fill with local life on Saturday mornings. The architecture does the rest: cast-iron facades, tall loft windows, and the flatiron wedge itself, best seen from the park's northern edge. Evenings are quiet once the offices empty, which suits a slow dinner and an early night. For a couple, Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea works as a base because the streets between the two squares are short enough to cover on foot, in any order, at whatever pace the day allows.

Getting there and around

Arrival is straightforward from above. Penn Station is around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) from Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea, and Grand Central Terminal is one short subway ride east. JFK and Newark sit around 13 miles (21.5 km) away, typically 45 to 75 minutes by road depending on traffic; the rail links into Penn Station often beat a car. The area center is around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) off, so the blocks between the two squares are walkable once you drop bags. Tap a contactless card or phone on the subway, which runs all night; check the MTA for service changes. Buses fill the gaps.

Nearby sights and food

Sights stay within an easy radius. The High Line starts at Gansevoort Street and runs north to Hudson Yards, where the Vessel stands; both are a westward walk from these blocks. Little Island and Hudson River Park give you a waterfront path for late afternoon light. Grand Central Terminal rewards a look at the concourse alone. The observation decks, including the Empire State Building, Top of the Rock and the deck at Hudson Yards, are busiest at sunset, so book a slot ahead. Broadway theaters cluster around Times Square; evening curtains are typically 7 or 8 pm, so check the show.

Food suits grazing rather than planning. Koreatown, on the blocks around 32nd Street, is dense with Korean barbecue, noodle shops and late-night counters. NoMad and Flatiron lean toward sit-down rooms: Italian, French, new American, and small-plates places with counters facing the kitchen. Union Square has a long-running greenmarket; check the days before you go, and build a picnic from it. The surrounding streets hold bakeries, coffee bars and casual sandwich counters. For a slow weekend, book one dinner and leave the rest loose.

A day from Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea

A day from Cambria Hotel New York Chelsea can stay slow. Start with coffee and a walk north through Madison Square Park, then cross to the Flatiron corner for the view back up Fifth Avenue. Spend late morning on the High Line, entering at the downtown end and following it to Hudson Yards. Break for lunch in Koreatown; the tables turn quickly. In the afternoon, ride the subway east to Grand Central Terminal and look at the concourse, then walk down to Union Square for the market and a bench. Keep the evening open: a 7 or 8 pm curtain in the Theater District, booked ahead.

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Facilities listed by the supplier

As listed by the booking supplier; a facility not listed here may still exist. Confirm anything important with the property.

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Air conditioning
• Banquet
• Bars
• Bathroom
• Business Center
• Cleaning
• Coffee
• Crib
• Desk
• Family rooms
• First aid
• Fitness Center
• Free Wi-Fi
• Garage
• Hairdryer
• Internet access
• Iron and board
• Laundry Service
• Elevators
• Lounge
• Luggage storage
• Market
• Microwave
• Non smoking rooms
• Parking
• Refrigerator
• Restaurant
• Safe
• Shower
• Smoke detector
• TV
• Telephone
• Terrace
• Towels
• WC
• Wake-Up service
• Wi-Fi