LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 11 miles.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Approximate driving time is 35 minutes and distance is 16 miles.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 13 miles.

Driving directions from LaGuardia: Take Grand Central Pkwy west to I-278 (Brooklyn-Queens Expy) west. Take Exit 32A and cross the Willisamsburg Bridge. Continue on Delancey St, then continue on Kenmare St. Turn left on Lafayette St, bear right onto Centre St, then turn left on Chambers. Turn left on Broadway, turn right on Murray St, then turn left on North End Ave.

Driving directions from JFK: Take I-678 (Van Wyck Expy) to SR 27 west. Take Exit 17W to N Conduit Ave. Continue on Atlantic Ave, then bear right onto Flatbush Ave. Continue on Flatbush Ave Extension, then turn left on Tillary St. Turn right onto Brooklyn Bridge Blvd and take the Brooklyn Bridge. Exit to Centre St and turn left on Chambers. Turn left on Broadway, turn right on Murray St, then turn left on North End Ave.

Driving directions from Newark: Follow signs to take US 1/US 9 north, then take I-78 east. Follow signs to take the Holland Tunnel. Exit the tunnel and continue straight on Beach St. Turn left on Greenwich St, turn right on Murray St, then turn left on North End Ave.

Getting there: For the solo traveler, the best option from any of the airports is a shuttle van ($16–25). For groups of two or more, a taxi is usually a better value (more than $36). Other transportatin options, including express buses and JFK's air train, are less expensive ($5–15), but do not go to individual hotels. A taxi or subway is needed for the balance of the trip. (All fees subject to change without notice.)

Getting around: Walking is an excellent way to reach nearby attractions. For other destinations, the subway is a good option, especially during rush hour (less than $5; fees subject to change without notice). Taxis are another good way to get around town. Rental cars are not recommended.

Unity - This restaurant in bold red and black offers comfort foods such as macaroni and cheese as well as a more formal New American menu. It also serves a quick lunch menu with choices of main course and soft beverages. The adjacent bar/lounge, inscribed with patriotic quotes from famous Americans, hosts the manager’s reception for guests each evening.

Brokers' Loft - A full, cooked-to-order complimentary breakfast for guests is served in this spacious second-floor space.

Amenity highlights: All suites include multi-line telephones, two TVs with Web access, bathrobes, and minibars. The separate living room can be useful for small business meetings and entertaining.

Free breakfasts include made-to-order eggs and omelets as well as French toast, waffles, a selection of breads and cereals, and breakfast meats. Valet parking, express checkout, a helpful concierge, and a gift shop are among the hotel’s services.

Insider tip: Ask for the free booklet detailing the contemporary art that sets this hotel apart. Created by New York City artists, the art includes whimsical dramatic accents such as Sol LeWitt’s Loopy Doopy, a blue-and-purple abstract mural 14 stories high, and Pat Steir’s Topsy Turvy, a major work washing the lobby walls in vibrant yellow.

Valet parking:
$45 per 24-hour period. No in/out privileges.
Fee does not include tax, may vary by weekday, and is subject to change without prior notification.