High style and high tech converge at the Pod Hotel, which offers cheap rates, discount accommodations for the stylish and spendthrifty traveler.
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There's a Pod for every person, and an endless range of possibilities. Step out of your Pod and discover Pod Culture, a world of adventure, whimsy, and fun! Fantastic new hotel situated in New York's bustling Mid-Town district. This excellent, value-for-money hotel is just minutes away from Bloomingdales Department Store, Madison Avenue, The Rockefeller Centre and Saks Fifth Avenue, to name but a few. Considered by some as New York's first choice for travellers on a budget, the Pod can be found on one of Manhattan's loveliest residential streets and offers over 350 guestrooms, each of which is equipped with private facilities, air-conditioning, cable TV and direct dial telephones as standard. Helpful staff are always on-hand with suggestions or recommendations; be it for that dinner reservation or the best breakfast diner. Either way, the Pod is the right choice for guests wanting to spend more on dining and shopping rather than on accommodation.
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Location - The Pod Hotel New York is located in New York, N.Y.; Two blocks from the 53rd Street and Lexington Avenue subway station; Four blocks from Fifth Avenue; Five blocks from Radio City Music Hall; Hotel Features - Breakfasts and Happy Hour small plates with organically grown selections, for a fee; Independently owned Le Bateau Ivre and Montparnasse French restaurants; Complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the hotel; Complimentary newspapers in the lobby; Guestrooms - Flat panel televisions and MP3 adaptors; Complimentary in room safes; ;Shared or private bathrooms
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