The Desmond Tutu Center
Check in: 3:00 PM
Check out: 12:00 PM
Location.
The Desmond Tutu Center is located in New York's Chelsea
neighborhood, close to Chelsea Art Museum, Empire State Building,
and Times Square. Nearby points of interest also include Broadway
and Grand Central Terminal.
Property Features.
This 3.5-star property has a business center and offers small
meeting rooms, a meeting/conference room, and a technology
helpdesk. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in
public areas. This New York property has 8,000 square feet of event
space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, a
ballroom, and exhibit space. Business services, wedding services,
concierge services, and tour assistance are available. Guest
parking is available for a surcharge. Other property amenities at
this Edwardian property include multilingual staff and laundry
facilities. This is a smoke-free property. A total renovation of
this property was completed in May 2008.
Guestrooms.
60 air-conditioned guestrooms at The Desmond Tutu Center feature CD
players and coffee/tea makers. Beds come with premium bedding.
Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries,
bathrobes, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is
complimentary. In addition to desks and safes, guestrooms offer
phones with voice mail. LCD televisions have cable channels. Rooms
also include complimentary bottled water and windows that open.
Guests may request refrigerators and wake-up calls. Guestrooms are
all non-smoking.
Notifications and Fees:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Refrigerator fee: USD 35.00 per stay
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Notifications and Fees:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Refrigerator fee: USD 35.00 per stay
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Note: It is the responsibility of the hotel chain and/or the individual property to ensure the accuracy of the photos displayed. Hotels.com.au is not responsible for any inaccuracies in the photos.
Pricing for Available Rooms
Please use the fields below to select the check in and check out dates.
Features
- Conference room(s)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Business center
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Wheelchair accessible
- Garden
- Wireless (high-speed) Internet access - complimentary
- Meeting facilities size in feet 8,000
- Number of meeting and conference rooms 7
- Accessible path of travel
- Accessible bathroom
- Braille or raised signage
- Year Built 1889
- Laundry facilities
- One meeting/conference room
- Parking nearby (surcharge)
- Luggage storage
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Wedding services
- Technology helpdesk
- Smoke-free property
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Security guard
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Porter/bellhop
- 24-hour front desk
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Multilingual staff
- Exhibit space
- Tour assistance
- Parking (surcharge)
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Business services
- Audio-visual equipment
- Event catering
- Number of floors: 5
- Number of rooms: 60
- Concierge services
- Elevator/lift
Nearby Attractions
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.
Chelsea Art Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Chelsea Piers - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
The High Line Park - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Ground Zero Museum Workshop - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Chelsea Market - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Fashion Institute of Technology - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Metropolitan Pavilion - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Penn Station - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Madison Square Garden - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
The Institute of Culinary Education - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Penn Plaza Pavilion - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Center for Jewish History - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Flatiron Building - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
New York, NY (TSS-East 34th Street Heliport) - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
New York, NY (JRB-Downtown Manhattan Heliport) - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) - 11.7 km / 7.2 mi
Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) - 15.7 km / 9.8 mi
New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi
The preferred airport for The Desmond Tutu Center is New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.).
Driving Directions
The closest major airports to Desmond Tutu Center are:
New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) - 11.6 km / 7.2 mi
Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) - 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi
The preferred airport for Desmond Tutu Center is New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.).
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.
Room Information
Standard Room
Individually decorated with custom furnishings, this guestroom offers 1 queen bed or 1 double bed with premium bedding. Views are of the peaceful courtyard or the lively Chelsea neighborhood. The LCD TV comes with cable channels, and the clock radio has a CD player. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Complimentary bottled water, a coffee/tea maker, and an in-room safe are provided. The bathroom includes bathrobes, a hair dryer, and eco-friendly bath amenities. All guestrooms are nonsmoking.
- Flat-panel television
- LCD television
- Private bathroom
- CD player
- Cable television service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fax machine
- Non-smoking only
- Sewing kit
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Complimentary bottled water
- Bathrobes
- Shower/tub combination
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Cribs/infant beds available
- Rollaway beds available
- Window opens
- Voice mail
- Premium bedding
- Climate control
- Desk
- Designer toiletries
- Clock radio
- In-room safe
- Iron/ironing board
- Hair dryer
- Phone
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Air conditioning
Policy and Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.
