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Outdoor seating

You want a clean, contemporary aesthetic without sacrificing the ability to sit outside.

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Updated June 2026
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Rooms offer broad views of Bryant Park and feature modern, clean design with thick walls that ensure quiet sleep. A rooftop bar and terrace provide relaxing spaces with great city views. Amenities include Nespresso machines on each floor and free laundry services, enhancing convenience.

Rooms feature modern design with clean lines and tasteful decor. Bathrooms include a modern shower and the spaces feel comfortable and impeccably clean.

Outdoor seating includes a patio overlooking Bryant Park and a terrace on the 6th floor with beautiful morning and evening light. Rooms feature patio doors that open to fresh air, enhancing the outdoor experience.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so friendly and helpful."

"The Modern staff are genuinely friendly and helpful."

"The outdoor seating has amazing views of the Empire State Building."

Good to know

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The hotel is located right on top of Bryant Park and the Public Library.

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The location is central to many subway lines, Times Square, and Central Park.

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Expect long wait times for the elevator, especially during busy hours.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines 1960s steakhouse vibe with a modern art deco-meets-lounge design. Atmosphere is loud and energizing, suited for lively gatherings rather than quiet dinners. Outdoor terrace and bar area offer vacation-like lounge experience with spacious seating and stylish decor.

Interior feels stunning and spacious with a stylish modern design. Cuisine blends Asian and Western flavors with a modern twist.

Outdoor seating offers a unique patio and a buzzing atmosphere. The bar area and lounge create serious vacation vibes with plenty of space and an open, relaxed feel.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; I enjoyed every dish."

"The outdoor seating here gives off serious vacation vibes."

"The Modern steak cuts, like the ribeye cap, are flavorful and tender."

Good to know

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Happy hour is offered daily with special deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour, which can get quite loud.

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The venue is conveniently located near Madison Square Garden.

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Rooftop bars offer exceptional skyline views and outdoor spaces with lively atmospheres. Rooms feature a modern, clean aesthetic with quiet surroundings despite city proximity. Amenities include thoughtful touches like bathrobes and motion sensor closet lights.

Rooms feature a modern, clean aesthetic with design that blends style and comfort seamlessly.

Rooftop areas offer indoor and outdoor views of the skyline including the Empire State Building. A private outdoor patio provides space to work or relax with coffee, while the mezcal bar features a unique beverage selection and great views.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff showed genuine interest and offered quick, warm support."

"The Modern staff is so friendly and helpful."

"The rooftop bar offers amazing skyline views with its outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Guests can enjoy New Year's Eve on the rooftop bar with great views.

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Happy hour at the balcony runs from 4-7pm with discounted drinks.

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The hotel charges a $30 resort fee per night, regardless of services provided.

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Hotel rooms offer modern design with kitchenettes and comfortable beds. Lobby features a complimentary breakfast and a cafe area open all day. Noise from nearby streets and hotel elevators creates a lively but sometimes loud atmosphere.

Rooms feature modern touches with cozy lighting and comfortable beds. Spaces stay spotless and spacious, blending cleanliness with style.

A hidden gem patio offers an enclosed outside space with plenty of sun. The studio suite includes a pretty big patio for relaxing outdoors.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff was super nice and helpful."

"The rooms feel modern, clean, and beautifully decorated."

"The outdoor seating is steps from Times Square and the train."

Good to know

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Breakfast ends at 9am on weekdays and 10am on weekends; arrive early to avoid crowds.

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An early check-in can be accommodated upon request.

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A metro station is just a few meters away, providing easy access to the city.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with butcher shop decor and an open layout featuring large windows for people watching. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy during dinner to loud and busy near Times Square. Outdoor terrace seating with heaters adds a comfortable option for cooler weather.

Elegant interior design creates a modern and authentic vibe. The space feels welcoming and relaxed.

Plenty of outdoor seating exists, including a small sidewalk area that was used during COVID. Seating works well at night with a busy avenue nearby.

People are saying

"The food here is attentive and professional."

"I found the outdoor seating perfect for a laid-back night."

"The burgers here are so juicy and delicious."

Good to know

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Booking a reservation is recommended to avoid a wait.

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Five Napkin has 2 Happy Hours most days: M-F from 3-6 and S-Th 9-close.

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Going during Happy Hour makes the food much cheaper.

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Industrial chic design fills spacious rooms with great city views and top-notch amenities. Dim lighting, signature scents, and live jazz create a post-Prohibition vibe that blends comfort with upscale charm. Rooftop spaces offer lively energy while rooms maintain quiet even facing busy streets.

Rooms feel modern and stylish with clean lines and updated amenities. The rooftop bar features modern rustic decor creating a mid-upscale vibe.

Rooftop seating offers a cozy covered area with a fire pit that stays inviting even in cold, rainy weather. The patio provides a nice view to enjoy outdoors.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful during my stay."

"It's so modern being right in the middle of everything in Midtown."

"The rooftop patio offers an unreal view."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the rooftop bar, especially on busy nights.

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The rooftop is closed for private events each evening from 4-11 pm.

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Guests enjoy complimentary wine from 5-7 pm during happy hour.

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Steak house

Modern design and live DJ music create a lively, chic atmosphere with upbeat energy. The space balances a steakhouse vibe with nightclub elements, attracting a crowd looking for both dining and entertainment. Seating varies from spacious, quieter tables to booths with distinctive decor like blossom trees.

Upscale yet energetic atmosphere blends modern lounge vibes with a classic steakhouse twist. Sleek decor and upbeat music create a lively, chic setting.

Outdoor seating offers a great space even on cold nights, with areas that feel truly outside despite low temperatures. Some spots could benefit from a fence or divider to separate from the public, especially when indoor seating is unavailable due to private events.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good."

"It's a modern lounge vibe with upbeat music and a DJ."

"I sat outside and it felt like a 7-degree night."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes half off appetizers and is highly recommended.

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Avoid 6pm bookings during the week due to happy hour lasting until 6:30pm.

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STK has a deal for $69 per person for two, including wine and appetizers.

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Rooms offer spaciousness and city views, especially from upper floors. Breakfast area feels crowded and noisy due to limited space and high guest volume. Elevator service is often slow, causing long waits throughout the day.

Rooms feature modern finishes and are surprisingly spacious with lots of mirrors. Cleanliness and an updated quality stand out throughout.

A whole outdoor movie theatre sits in a courtyard with seating for an outdoor theater. The gym includes an outdoor terrace for fresh air.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is great, just steps from the subway."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and surprisingly spacious."

"I caught a movie at the outdoor cinema on the rooftop."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a daily fee of $30 plus tax upon arrival.

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There is an additional daily 'urban destination fee' of $34.42 not included in the initial booking.

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Parking is available on 36th Street in the ipark garage, and the hotel will stamp your parking ticket for a discount.

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