Visual Connections New York 2014
Lodging options in New York
The most convenient neighborhoods are Chelsea, Greenwich Village and Soho (all Lower Manhattan). PACA has negotiated a special rate of $289/night* at the Wyndham Garden Manhattan Chelsea West. Other hotels convenient to the Altman Building that you might want to consider are:
- Affinia Manhattan - 212 689 5200
- Chelsea Inn (from $199*) - 212 645 8989
- Chelsea Savoy Hotel - 212 929 9353
- Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Chelsea - 212 627 1888
- Hampton Inn - Chelsea - 212 414 1000
- Hilton Garden Inn - 212-594-3310
- Hotel Gansevoort - 212 206 6700
- Maritime Hotel - 212 242 4300
- The Mercer Hotel - 212 966 6060
- Soho Grand - 212 965 3000
- W Hotel (Union Square) - 212 253 9119
- Wyndham Garden Manhattan Chelsea West (special PACA rate of $289/night*) - 212-243-0800
*Taxes add about 16% to the advertised room rate.
You can check reviews of hotels on TripAdvisor.
You may be eligible for discounts at major hotel chains if you are a member of AAA or AARP. Ask for a discounted rate and see what you can negotiate. Some booking agents you may want to try include:
- Travelocity
- Orbitz
- Expedia
- hotels.com
- alpharooms.com
- Citysearch
- Priceline (if you name your own price and you're flexible about location you can often get a great deal)
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