Frequently Asked Questions

Hotel 48LEX gift cards can be purchased online directly through the hotel’s official website.

Gift cards are available in increments ranging from $100 to $500.

No, the purchase value of Hotel 48LEX gift cards never expires.

Guests can redeem gift cards at checkout for eligible hotel charges by presenting the gift card during their stay.

Guests can use these towards reservations booked via the hotel’s website or by calling the hotel directly. Gift cards cannot be applied towards bookings made on a third-party site, such as Expedia. Not redeemable at hotel/resort/third-party outlets directly. Inclusions are in-room dining, restaurant, parking, transportation taxes, and amenity fees. Hotel is not responsible for lost or stolen gift cards.

No, gift cards are only redeemable at the hotel that it was purchased. The hotel name is displayed on the gift card.

Yes! You can purchase a gift card that will be sent to your recipient’s email address.

Hotel 48LEX currently offers electronic gift cards only, which can be redeemed digitally or with a printed copy.

The House Privileges program at 48LEX provides an array of tailored services and thoughtful amenities.

Valet parking at the hotel costs $75 for sedans plus taxes and $85 for SUVs plus taxes.

Check-in at Hotel 48LEX begins at 4:00 p.m.

Check-out at Hotel 48LEX is at 11:00 a.m.

Hotel 48LEX is entirely pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats.

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at Hotel 48LEX.

Yes, an incidentals hold (deposit) of $100 per night will be authorized at check-in.

Yes, a credit card is required for check-in.

Yes, Hotel 48LEX is a family-friendly hotel and welcomes children.

The Hotel 48LEX lobby features a signature Japanese tea scent.

Hotel 48LEX is located at the corner of 48th Street and Lexington Avenue in Midtown Manhattan near Times Square.

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Master Suites are located on the higher floors of the hotel, while Central Suites are located on floors 14 and below.

Yes, it is possible to reserve a Double Bed Salon that connects with a King Salon. If availability allows.

The hotel is located at 48th Street and Lexington Avenue. It is incredibly close to Grand Central Terminal—just a 5-to-6-minute walk (about 0.4 miles away). Times Square is roughly a 13-minute walk (around 0.7 miles) to the west.

Hotel 48Lex is located within a 10-minute walk of Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Summit One Vanderbilt, and the premier shopping corridor of Fifth Avenue.

Yes, it is perfectly positioned for transit. You are a 3-minute walk from the 51st Street Subway Station (6 train) and a short walk to the Lexington Ave-53rd St station (E and M trains), alongside the extensive subway options at Grand Central.

Yes. Many rooms feature expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The Master Suites are deliberately positioned on the upper floors of the hotel to offer the most dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline.

Yes, the property offers interconnected room layouts, making it highly accommodating for families or small groups traveling together. Email [email protected] to confirm the best layout for your family.

Both are available upon request but are subject to availability and will incur an additional fee.

For individual bookings, the standard policy requires cancellation at least 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid a penalty, though specific promotional rates or group blocks may have tighter restrictions.

Yes, a standard credit card authorization hold of $100 per night is required at check-in for incidentals.

Valet parking is available with 24-hour access, priced at approximately $75 per night for sedans and $85 per night for SUVs (rates subject to change; no in-and-out privileges).

To get to the hotel from NYC airports, you can take a yellow taxi or rideshare (roughly a 30-to-40 minute drive from LaGuardia or 50+ minutes from JFK depending on traffic). Public transit options like the LIRR from JFK to Grand Central Madison make the airport commute very smooth.

Yes, it is perfectly positioned for transit. You are a 3-minute walk from the 51st Street Subway Station (6 train) and a short walk to the Lexington Ave-53rd St station (E and M trains), alongside the extensive subway options at Grand Central.

The hotel features The Lounge on the second floor, which serves as a central hub for wine hour refreshments and socializing. The hotel is also partnered directly with the acclaimed Brasserie Cognac

House Privileges Fee: The hotel charges a mandatory amenity fee of $50 plus tax per room, per night. It includes: A $25 daily breakfast credit to Brasserie Cognac. Self-serve morning and afternoon coffee in The Lounge.An evening wine reception in The Lounge from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM daily.Two bottles of premium water in your room daily.Premium high-speed Wi-Fi.Complimentary shoe-shining service and in-room umbrella use.

There is a 24-hour fitness center on property fully equipped with premium cardio and strength gear, including Peloton bikes and a Tonal machine.

There is a one-time pet fee of $150 per stay, and they provide four-legged guests with a bowl, bed, and tag at check-in. We allow one pet up to 50 lbs (or two pets with a combined weight of 75 lbs).

While nestled in midtown concrete, Bryant Park and Central Park are the closest major green spaces for standard dog walking and relief areas.

Absolutely. The residential-style rooms feature spacious workspaces, and the hotel offers a 24-hour business center with printing capabilities. Its proximity to midtown corporate offices and Grand Central makes it a business traveler favorite.

The hotel features four dedicated creative meeting rooms and event spaces totaling roughly 1,195 square feet.

We gladly offer customized contract terms for corporate blocks, group bookings, and extended stays. Individual corporate, leisure and government travelers are also invited to contact us to access exclusive preferred rates.

The hotel is fully ADA-compliant, featuring wheelchair-accessible public spaces, elevators to all 23 floors, an accessible registration desk, an accessible fitness center, and dedicated ADA-accessible guest rooms equipped with grab bars and visual alarms.

The hotel is fully ADA-compliant, featuring wheelchair-accessible public spaces, elevators to all 23 floors, an accessible registration desk, an accessible fitness center, and dedicated ADA-accessible guest rooms equipped with grab bars and visual alarms.

Hotel 48LEX sets itself apart by operating more like a sleek, private Manhattan apartment building or upscale guesthouse rather than a massive, sterile corporate hotel. The lobby welcomes you with a signature Japanese tea scent and curated local artwork.

The aesthetic leans heavily into modern luxury with a distinct residential feel, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathrooms, and sophisticated metallic accents.

The hotel supports eco-friendly hospitality practices by utilizing energy-efficient lighting, digital newspaper solutions (PressReader) to cut down on paper waste, and multi-use luxury bath amenities.

Yes, please see our offers page for more details on seasonal promotions and extended-stay discounts.

Booking directly through the official Hotel 48LEX website or contacting our reservations team is the best way to secure our lowest rates, price match guarantees, and special seasonal packages.

Yes, the property offers reduced rates for AAA members, military personnel, and senior travelers.

Accommodations range from standard guest rooms and Terrace Salon Rooms (which feature outdoor patios) to spacious Central Suites and Master Suites. Suites include functional kitchenettes with microwaves and dishwashers. Our largest suite is The House Floor, which combines both penthouses into a chic two bedroom.