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Hotel Wolcott New York City

Key:

  1. Columbus Circle
  2. Circle Line Cruises
  3. Port Authority
  4. Grand Central Station
  5. United Nations
  6. Javits Convention Center
  7. Empire State Building
  8. Madison Square Gardens -- Penn Station
  9. Herald Square -- Macy's
 

How to get to the Wolcott Hotel

Via Car

Click here for driving directions provided by Mapquest.com.  Scroll to the middle of the page on click on "Get directions to this location".  Sometimes Mapquest.com takes you past the hotel.  REMEMBER The Wolcott Hotel is on 31st Street, about 100 feet WEST OF 5TH AVE.

There is a 24-hour parking available a few blocks from the hotel.  The current rate as of Jan 1, 2005 is $20 per day for standard size car.  There are no in and out privileges.  You MUST get the discount coupon from the Hotel's front desk before claiming your car. 

So pull up to the hotel, leave your car parked out side.  Check in, unload your car and then go park it and walk back to the hotel.

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Via Airport

A taxi from JFK International Airport to the hotel is $45.00 plus toll ($3.50) and tip (20%) equal about $53 PER CAR not per person.  This is a new flat fare rate system.

La Guardia Airport $35.00 plus toll $4.00 and tip (20%) = $35.40 PER CAR.

Newark Airport $45 plus toll $4.00 and tip (20%) = $45.00 PER CAR.

Outside of baggage claim is a transportation desk where they can book a shuttle van to the hotel for about $18 per person.  The van may stop at other hotels before arriving at the Hotel Wolcott.

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Via Subway

From John F. Kennedy Airport

Get the JFK air train to Howard Beach Station outside of baggage claim.  Take the "A" train to 34th Street Penn Station.  Walk East to Broadway turn south (right) to 31st Street.  The hotel is located between 5th Ave. and Broadway.  This is the long way to get to the hotel, about 2-3 hours.

Air Train - $5 per person
Subway - $2 per person

The 6 local train stops at 33rd street and Park Ave. South.  Walk west past Madison Ave. to 5th Ave. Turn (south) left to 31st Street.

Penn. Station / Madison Square Garden.  All other trains stop at Penn. Station.  Walk east to Broadway turn south (right) to 31st Street.  The Hotel is located between 5th Ave. and Broadway.

From Newark International Airport

Take Airlink bus #302, To Newark's Penn Station, Then PATH Rapid Transit Train to New York's Penn Station.  Then walk east to Broadway turn south (right) to 31st Street.  The Hotel is located between 5th Ave. and Broadway.

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Directions to the Javits Center
( Please Note: Directions to Javis Center Bus is $2.00 )

  1. Exit the hotel turn right walk to the corner turn left walk to 34th Street. Cross 34th Street. Turn Left, about 20 feet from the corner is a bus stop. Take the M34 bus to the Javits Center. The bus costs $2.00 each way; exact coin change is necessary before entering the bus. TIP if other people are waiting to go to the Center at the bus stop with you ask them if they want to share a taxi, the price per person should be the same as the bus.

  2. Some shows offer a free shuttle bus from 7th Ave. and 31st Street. Exit hotel turn left walk 3 blocks to 7th Ave. Cross 7th Ave. Cross 31st Street (to the right). If you get tired of waiting walk to 7th Ave. and 34th and get the M34 bus heading West to the Javits Center, or ask the other people waiting to share a taxi cab.

  3. Taxi about $5.00 per car load depending on traffic.

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Hotel Wolcott · 4 West 31st Street · New York, NY 10001 · Tel: 212-268-2900 · Fax: 212-563-0096 · E-mail