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Best Western President Hotel
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234 West 48th Street
New York City, NY 10036
Chain: Best Western International

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$439.95

About the Best Western President Hotel

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The Best Western President Hotel is situated near Times Square on the west side of New York City. Located near tons of Broadway shows, restaurants, and bars, this hotel is well-situated for tourists and business travelers alike. Nearby are several subway stops and bus lines, so getting around the city will be a breeze. 48th Street is also close to Fifth Avenue shopping, so guests are a short walk away from Saks Fifth Avenue, Henri Bendel, and other high-end merchants. For those that want to stay close to home, the hotel has two on-site eateries. Enjoy the free Internet service and cocktail bar, and make use of the hotel concierge for to cater to your needs.

Does HotelsByCity recommend this hotel?

The Best Western President is an adequate hotel. The rooms can be small and no-frills. Keep in mind, though, that the room may be just as large as a New York City apartment bedroom. It's comfortable, but not luxurious. Reviews are all over the chart with this location, meaning that the service and quality of the room can vary from day to day. Tourists wishing for a more luxurious experience may wish to look at other hotels, but expect to pay a heftier price. Read our customer reviews?

Best Western President Hotel Accommodations

This hotel offers 334 rooms on 16 floors. The Best Western chain has a program allowing a free stay for one child under 12 for each paying adult guest. There are also two penthouse suites available for guests desiring a more luxurious stay with designer decor; a $500 damage deposit is required. If either of those don't suit, choose one of 46 regular suites. The Best Western President is a non-smoking hotel.

Amenities offered

The Best Western President has several amenities to brighten your stay. All rooms offer television with pay-per-view movies, coffee maker, ironing kit, in-room safe, and complimentary toiletries. Executive level rooms include cable television and a work space. Penthouse suites are designed by Yabu/Pushelburg and feature flat-screen televisions, state-of-the-art entertainment centers, hardwood furnishings, Jacuzzi bath, and sliding glass doors.

Directions (view map)

Directions: From: Interstate 95. (North/George Washington Bridge) As you cross the bridge follow signs for West Side Highway (9A). Take the West Side Highway South (Downtown). At 48th Street, make a left. The Best Western President Hotel will be on the right, between 8th Avenue and Broadway. From: Lincoln Tunnel. Access 42nd Street as you leave the tunnel. At 8th Avenue, make a left. Follow 8th Avenue to 48th Street, make a right. The Best Western President Hotel will be on right. From: Queens MidTown Tunnel. Make a right on 34th Street. Take 34th to 8th Avenue and make a right. Follow 8th Avenue to 48th Street and make a right. The Best Western Hotel will be on the right. From: New England. Take Interstate 95 South to Cross Bronx Expressway. Take the Cross Bronx to the West Side Highway (9A). Take the West Side Highway South (Downtown). At 48th Street, make a left. The Best Western President Hotel will be on the right, between 8th Avenue and Broadway. From: Albany. Take the New York Throughway (Interstate 87 South) to the Palisades Parkway South (Exit 13).Take the Palisades Parkway to the George Washington Bridge. - As you cross the bridge follow signs for West Side Highway (9A). Take the West Side Highway South (Downtown). At 48th Street, make a left. The Best Western President Hotel will be on the right, between 8th Avenue and Broadway.

General hotel policies

Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 12:00 noon
Parking: Yes, there is parking. Nearby garage: $30/day for cars, $40 for trucks/SUVs
Pets: No, pets are not allowed.