San Carlos Hotel



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The property is located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan on New York's fashionable East Side between Lexington and 3rd Avenues. The hotel is strategically located just minutes from Central Park, the Theatre District and popular museums.
147 non-smoking rooms are located on 18 storeys and can be reached by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a newspaper stand. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a CD player, a DVD player, a plug adapter, an alarm clock and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. The daily newspaper is laid out for guests in the the rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror, bathrobes and a telephone are provided. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked.
After an eventful day, guests can work out and recharge in the gym.
Various dining options are available, including a breakfast room and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. A continental breakfast gives guests many appetising reasons to get out of bed in the morning. Delicious set menus are available at lunch and dinner. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

150 E 50th St
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Excellent
2287 reviewsUser: missybrown123
Trip type: Business
Nice To Be Back Since Covid
This had always been a favorite NYC Hotel pre-Covid for my overnight biz stays. Grateful to find that it is still IMMACULATE and the beds still comfy with great linens... more »
User: Norm R
Trip type: Couples
A total pleasure …
The San Carlos is my home away from home in NYC and has been on for over 20 years. It is perfectly located, well-maintained, and most importantly, staffed by an... more »
User: raj012014
Trip type: Couples
Great location and great staff!
Excellent location, near the subway, and walkable to Grand Central Station, Times Square, 5th Avenue and Madison Square. Good nearby breakfast choices. Rooms clean and pleasant with a microwave, fridge... more »
User: citygirl2026
Trip type: Business
Hidden Gem
I stay at the San Carlos once a month and believe it is a hidden gem in Midtown. Not only is it in a prime location, the staff members are... more »
User: alisonyerxa1
Trip type: Solo travel
April 2026 friends and theater visit
Excellent location, near the subway, and walkable to Times Square. Good nearby breakfast choices, and a Happy Hour bar across the street. Rooms clean and pleasant. Very pleasant staff. I... more »