Can’t really complain about the location. Midtown. Near Grand Central and subway. But then there are many hotels in midtown. This is obviously an old hotel that is trying to keep hold of some character , history and old idiosyncrasies of NYC . I’m taking it was a family owned and they are not going to sell to the likes... More

This is where the great artists all stay. It's a gem. Close to trains and the United Nations, the Roger Smith Hotel is my favorite place to stay. Great value, friendly staff, comfortable rooms. I would highly recommend to all friends.

This hotel though located in a nice area but all fixtures and furnitures are old. It also appeared to be not taken care of simple things, which every hotel should look for. For example in my room one of the lamps were not wrorking due to bulb was burnt out or fuse, but no house keeping person took care of... More

we arrived to this hotel in the end of April - on Thursday afternoon- we got our room imminently - it was double double room- the bed was super comfortable for both of us- the location was great (5 ave from Times squaer) the elevator worked fast, the staff were really nice, it was clean- a very big shower !!... More

On our first stay in New York the Roger Smith was a great choice. The room was spacious and comfortable and gave us a home from home for 10 days. The service was not only excellent but friendly and helpful. Although not having a restaurant, the hotel provided cereals and joghurt on a help-yourself. basis in the lobby and a... More

Whether I am pounding the pavements from lower west side to upper east or doing the rounds of the galleries and museums I am always pleased to get back to the Roger Smith! Being perfectly located on the corner of Lexington and 47th and just near Grand Central (with the best gourmet market) it is always a welcoming relief to... More

This place was awesome! A hidden gem among other named places in the area. I was in New York for the weekend as a last minute trip. From the outside I was a bit skeptical, but when I walked into my room I knew I had found the perfect place. The only downside was that I was not staying longer.... More

A recent trip to NJ was bookended by two nights in NYC, coincidentally in two hotels only a block apart on Lexington Ave - and the difference between the two couldn't be more stark. On the upside was the Roger Smith hotel. Friendly staff, funky rooms, free yogurt and granola for breakfast, free bag storage, decent in-room coffee, and an... More

Queen bedroom was very large and spacious and even included a large walkin closet , amazing view of Lexington ave , comfy bed , very large bathroom . The room is so comfy and warm cozy decor , it makes me feel like I'm In my own bed at home . Also the customer service is great !