Hotel in Murray Hill

Pod 39: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 11 of 13 in Murray Hill on our weighted review measure.

Best for
A long review history rather than a small sample
Location
Murray Hill
Review score
8.3 out of 10 from 12,774 reviews
Price band
$150 to $300
Property type
Hotel, 3-star listing
Last checked
August 2026

The verdict

Pod 39 ranks 11 of 13 in Murray Hill on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 8.3 out of 10 from 12,774 reviews. At about $163 a night in the August 2026 snapshot it undercuts the $256 median of that set. The clearest reason to shortlist it is a long review history rather than a small sample.

It ranks 11 of 13 here on review record.

Location

The address is 145 East 39th Street, Murray Hill, New York, NY 10016, United States.

Our data places it in Murray Hill.

In a straight line it is about 0.2 miles from Grand Central, 0.5 miles from the Empire State Building, 0.8 miles from Times Square.

Those are straight-line distances between coordinates, not walking routes, so treat them as a way to compare properties rather than as a travel time.

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Streets and subway stops around the property, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • travellers with a dog, once the current policy is confirmed with the hotel
  • travellers trading a premium address for a lower nightly reference price
  • anyone who wants a long review history rather than a small sample
Look elsewhere if
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Terrace
  • Free wifi
  • Children welcome

Recorded but not verified by us. These flags most often move a booking decision, so confirm them with the hotel before they decide yours.

  • Pet-friendly

FAQ

Common questions

Is Pod 39 a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 11 of 13 in Murray Hill. We found no measurable drawback against that comparison set.

What does it cost?

About $163 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.

Are the listed facilities confirmed?

Not by us. The source listing recorded pet-friendly at the time of the snapshot. Confirm anything that would decide your booking directly with the hotel.