LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 7 miles.

John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 18 miles.

Newark International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time is 35 minutes and distance is 19 miles.

Driving directions from LaGuardia Airport: Take Grand Central Pkwy west to I-278 (Brooklyn-Queens Expy) west. Exit to SR 25A and bear right onto Queens Plaza N. Continue on Queensboro Bridge and exit to 2nd Ave south. Turn left on 2nd Ave, and continue to E 42nd St. The hotel is on the corner.

Driving directions from JFK: Take I-678 (Van Wyck Expy) north to I-495 (Long Island Expy) west. Take the Queens Midtown tunnel and exit to 34th St and turn left on E 34th. Turn left on 1st Ave, then turn right on E 42nd St.

Driving directions from Newark: Follow signs to take US 1/US 9 north to I-95 (New Jersey Tpke) north (toll road). Take I-495 to the Lincoln Tunnel and exit to West Side Hwy/40th St. Turn left on E 34th St, then turn left on 1st Ave. Turn left on E 42nd St.

Getting there: From LaGuardia and JFK, the best option for the solo traveler is a shuttle van ($16–25). Groups of two or more usually find that a taxi is a better value ($16–35 from LaGuardia; more than $36 from JFK). Those traveling light from JFK can also opt for the Sky Train ($5–15) and take a taxi from the station. From Newark, guests can choose a shuttle van ($16–25), or take the Olympia Express bus ($5–15) to Port Authority or Penn Station, then a taxi to the hotel. (All fees subject to change without notice.)

Getting around: Walking is a good way to explore the immediate area and experience the city. The subway (less than $5; fees subject to change without notice) is a good option for getting around, especially during rush hour. Taxis are also readily available. Rental cars are not recommended.

Regency Lounge - Guests enjoy cocktails and light fare from Cecil's in this welcoming sitting room/lounge.

Amenity highlights: Guestrooms offer in-room safes, trouser pressers, voice mail, data ports, and high-speed Internet access. Business travelers appreciate the on-site audio/visual service and video- or teleconferencing capability.

Insider tip: An unusual heating/cooling system with four sets of pipes, rather than the usual two, allows guests full control over individual room temperature. Heat is available during unseasonable cold spells even in summer, and air conditioning is ready for unexpectedly hot days in spring or fall.

Valet parking:
$40 per 24-hour period for standard cars. $50 per 24-hour period for SUVs. No in/out privileges.
Fee does not include tax, may vary by weekday, and is subject to change without prior notification.