What is the distance between The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection and Central Park?
Central Park is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
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The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection – Hotel near airport in New York
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Hotel overview and key features
152 East 55Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
- Close to Central Park
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Loved by The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection guests
"There's also a sweet little terrace on the 7th floor to relax and enjoy a cocktail after a day of playing in the city."
"Small lobby offering complimentary coffee & tea all day, small in-room fridge with complimentary drinks."
"Room was the largest hotel room we have stayed in so far in New York."
The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, Ascend Hotel Collection is
Comfortable & Modern Rooms
All 39 rooms at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel include
Rooftop Dining Experience
Luca's Restaurant offers an
Recreation & Attractions
The hotel features an
Business & Guest Services
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“This Midtown property stands out for its family-run charm and refreshingly modern vibe, plus the complimentary snacks are a welcome touch. I appreciate that the location provides easy access to subway lines, and it's close enough to major attractions but set apart from the noise. It's a solid choice for visitors seeking a more personal experience in the city.”
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Interior Room No Windows
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Junior Suite Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One Double Room Garden View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location info
152 East 55Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
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152 East 55Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
1.5
mi
Square
Times Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Empire State Building
5300 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
4000 ft
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1.4
mi
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
2800 ft
Park
Bryant Park
1.2
mi
Library
New York Public Library
1.0
mi
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
1.5
mi
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
4100 ft
Tower
Trump Tower
2200 ft
Landmark
Chrysler Building
3700 ft
Square
Macy's
1.6
mi
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.1
mi
Theatre
Broadway
4700 ft
Mall
Fifth Avenue
3300 ft
Park
The High Line
2.2
mi
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
4500 ft
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.4
mi
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
5100 ft
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
1.7
mi
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
3400 ft
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.5
mi
Park
Paley Park
2200 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.4
mi
Nearby
Midtown East
1400 ft
Synagogue
Central Synagogue
400 ft
601 Lexington Ave
Citigroup Center
700 ft
Restaurants
Omar's Kitchen & Bakery
100 ft
154 E 55th St
Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen
100 ft
146 E 55th St
Wok Chi
400 ft
918 3rd Ave
Cafe Olympia 55
400 ft
664 Lexington Ave
Toasties East
400 ft
924 3rd Ave Frnt A
Ess-a-Bagel
1400 ft
831 3rd Avenue
Just Salad
400 ft
663 Lexington Ave
Anka Grill Mediterranean
500 ft
642 Lexington Ave
Glaze Teriyaki Grill
500 ft
643 Lexington Ave
Dos Toros Taqueria
700 ft
636 Lexington Ave b/t 55th St & 54th St Midtown East
My Pie Pizzeria Romana
500 ft
696 Lexington Ave
Areppas
900 ft
954 3rd Ave Between 57-58th Streets
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Rockefeller Center
14 minutes' walk
Rockefeller Center features stunning art deco architecture, seasonal ice skating, and the iconic Top of the Rock observation deck.
Empire State Building
20 minutes walking
The Empire State Building offers panoramic city views from its 86th and 102nd floors, a must-see landmark in NYC.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
St. Patrick's Cathedral showcases stunning neo-Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass, making it a peaceful oasis in the city.
The Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
The Museum of Modern Art features an extensive collection of contemporary art, including works by Van Gogh and Warhol.
Omar's Kitchen & Bakery
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere with delicious homemade pastries and breakfast items. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen
1 minute walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine specializing in soup dumplings and ramen, ideal for a cozy meal. Reservations recommended.
Wok Chi
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with customizable stir-fried dishes offering fresh ingredients and quick service, great for a family meal.
Toasties East
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet sandwiches and healthy options, catering to various diets including vegan and gluten-free.
New York Public Library
20 minutes walking
The New York Public Library is an architectural masterpiece with unique exhibits and beautiful reading rooms for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
blue angel hotel nyc, an ascend collection hotel
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Free coffee
Spacious room
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Guest reviewsbased on 614 reviews
Glenn from United States
Single
Queen Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 12, 2026
9.3/10
AMAZING stay in the city!
safe locationhelpful staffgreat facilities
The location was safe. That is important to me. The available staff worked 24-hr. They were helpful with any questions I had. I also liked the great facilities.
Sound isolation could be slightly better.
Facilities
9/10
The facilities offered great service. Ice was readily available. That was much needed. It also added to the convenience. They really thought about what guests may need.
Dining
10/10
I loved the extra touch of snacks. This was so helpful. Drinks were also available in the fridge. This was a pleasant surprise. The lobby always had coffee, tea, and hot chocolate READY.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms were clean and very comfortable. There were high quality linens. They added a cozy touch. The beds were super comfortable. I got a good nights sleep. The shower was clean.
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Thomas from United Kingdom
Single
queen room non-smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
8.7/10
comfortable stay near central park
central locationfriendly staffconvenient snacks
i booked a room for a short trip i found the price reasonable i liked the proximity to central park and other attractions the staff allowed me to store my luggage before check-in i used the time to explore the area around the hotel. the mini fridge snacks were a welcome addition after a long day. all receptionists were helpful and professional during check-in and check-out.
the light above the sink in the bathroom had a low wattage.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near a subway station restaurants are close and central park is within walking distance it made getting around the area convenient. there are many stores around the area.
Service
9/10
the reception staff was friendly they made both check-in and check-out efficient. they offered luggage storage before check-in i appreciated this service. i did not have to carry my bags around.
Rooms
8/10
the room had a good size it provided ample space. the cleanliness was excellent this contributed to a pleasant stay. i found the rooms to be functional.
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kieran from Ireland
Single
queen room non-smoking
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 13, 2025
9/10
perfect locationfood option
i stayed for several nights. the location was perfect. i could walk to the theatre district, rockefeller center, times square, central park and 5th ave. food options around the hotel were AMAZING!!!
the light above the bathroom sink was low wattage.
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FAQs
About The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection
How far is The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection from Times Square?
The hotel is about 3 km from Times Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
The hotel features Luca's Restaurant, which offers a pleasant dining experience.
How far is The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection from LaGuardia Airport?
LaGuardia Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.
Does The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, minibar, iPod docking station, and bathrobes.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Which subway station is closest to The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
The Lexington Avenue-53rd Street Subway Station is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
What is the nearest landmark to The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
The Museum of Modern Art is an 11-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the on-site services offered at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
The hotel offers 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services.
What features make The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection suitable for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and convenient access to nearby Fortune 500 companies.
Is smoking allowed at The Historic Blue Angel Hotel Lexington Ave, An Ascend Collection?
The hotel is completely non-smoking.
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