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Franklin
Hotel 
3
stars category - Within a
short walk of Manhattan's best
museums, movie theaters, restaurants
and boutiques - United States of
America (USA)
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Introduction
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 "One
of New York's most romantic
hotels."
Romantic New York City
William King III
The Franklin Hotel is an
intimate and private retreat
located on the Upper East Side
of Manhattan on a quiet side
street between Lexington and
Third Avenues. The hotel
offers guests both style and
value within a short walk of
Manhattan's best museums,
movie theaters, restaurants
and boutiques. The beautiful
character of the hotel has
been accentuated by the
restored architectural
elements, an eclectic art
collection and custom design
furnishings.
The intimate hotel offers
guests value, convenience and
secure chic comforts in one of
Manhattan's toniest
neighborhoods, the Upper East
Side. Guests are able to
access the abundance of
cultural destinations
available with varied and
extensive public
transportation within steps of
the hotel.
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Hotels
Facilities & Services |
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This Upper East Side hotel is
situated on a quiet side
street between Third and
Lexington Avenues. Guests
receive the hotel’s
signature drink on arrival.
The hotel serves a
complimentary European-style
breakfast, and complimentary
cappuccino and espresso are
available 24 hours a day.
Guests also receive a
complimentary shoeshine. The
hotel offers discounted access
to a health club 1 block away.
Parking is available across
the street and adjacent to the
hotel (fee).
- Complimentary Amenities
offered at The Franklin
- Complimentary European
Breakfast
- Complimentary Espresso
and Cappuccino,
- available 24 hours a day
- Down comforters and
pillows
- Belgian linens
- Plush cotton towels and
robes
- AVEDA bath amenities
- Complimentary shoeshine
- In-room color television
- VCR and CD player
- Complimentary Video and
CD library
- In-room safe
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Restaurants & Dining |
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 The
hotel offers a complimentary
European-style breakfast each
morning, featuring fresh
croissants, cereal, juice,
fruit, and coffee.
Complimentary espresso and
cappuccino are available 24
hours a day.
Nearby restaurants:
- Sarabeth’s
(sophisticated American
comfort food)
- Bella Cucina (Italian)
- Joanna’s (Italian)
- Comfort Diner
(retro-style diner)
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Room
Amenities |
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Occupying a 1930s building,
this nine-story hotel has 48
intimate, custom-designed
guestrooms. Flowing white
canopies are suspended over
beds dressed in Belgian linens
with down pillows and
comforters. Rooms range in
size from 150 square feet to
250 square feet. The creamy
tones of the walls and bedding
are offset by cherry-wood
furniture. Amenities include
Frette bathrobes, plush cotton
towels, and Aveda bath
products. Rooms also have CD
players and VCRs. The hotel
offers a complimentary CD and
video library.
Room amenities:
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- Cable/satellite TV
- VCR
- CD player
- Premium bedding
- Telephone
- Housekeeping
- Extra towels, linens,
bedding
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- Designer toiletries
- Bathrobes
- Linens and towels
- In-room safe
- Alarm clock
- Desk
- Non-smoking rooms
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Standard room
One queen or one double bed with
flowing white canopy. Down
comforter and pillows, Belgian
linens. 150-250 square feet.
Creamy tones of walls and
bedding contrast with
cherry-wood furniture. Frette
bathrobes, plush cotton towels,
Aveda bath products. VCR, CD
player. Hotel has complimentary
video and CD library.
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Location |
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Driving Directions:
From La Guardia Airport
Take the Grand Central Parkway
(Interstate 278) west. Exit
onto the Triboro Bridge (pay
toll). Bear to the left
"Manhattan / FDR
South." Take the FDR
south. Exit onto 96th Street.
Take 2nd Avenue to 87th
Street. Make a right, the
hotel is located between
Lexington and Third Avenue.
From Newark
International Airport
Go north on the New Jersey
Turnpike (Interstate 95 North)
to the exit signs for the
Lincoln Tunnel. Follow
directions into the Lincoln
Tunnel (pay toll). Upon
exiting the tunnel stay/bear
left - this is Dyer Avenue.
Turn right onto 42nd Street
and follow directions listed
for the Lincoln Tunnel.
From JFK International
Airport
Follow the signs to New York
City. Take the Van Wyck
Expressway west (towards
Whitestone Bridge). Van Wyck
Expressway will split, take
Grand Central Parkway west.
Now follow directions listed
for La Guardia Airport.
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:: Franklin Hotel ::
164 East 87th Street
(between Lexington and 3rd) New
York, NY 10128
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