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Axel's take: 8.5/10

Now The Bayard, this roomy Midtown base makes particular sense for families. A mid-range apartment-style hotel in Midtown East, now called The Bayard, scored for what it is.

The former Best Western Plus Hospitality House now operates as The Bayard, an independent, mid-range apartment-style hotel. We'd put it high on the list for families who want separate bedrooms and cooking space rather than another cramped Manhattan room. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise the generous space, cleanliness and helpful staff. The Midtown East location is practical for Grand Central, Rockefeller Center and subway connections, while included breakfast adds everyday value.

The trade-off is polish. Although the hotel announced a renovation in May 2026, some summer guests still describe older interiors and maintenance details needing attention. Breakfast gets mixed reactions, and several guests flag inadequate blackout curtains; street-facing rooms can also catch traffic noise. It's a strong pick for space and convenience, but we'd skip it if sleek finishes and reliably dark, quiet bedrooms matter most.

• Best for: Families needing separate bedrooms; Longer stays with cooking space; Midtown sightseeing

• Watch out for: Book under the current name, The Bayard; Uneven room finishes despite the renovation announcement; Limited blackout curtains and possible street noise

• Location: Walkable Midtown East base near Grand Central, Rockefeller Center and several subway lines.

• Rooms: Apartment-style suites offer kitchens and separate living areas; recent feedback suggests condition varies.

• Cleanliness: Strong overall feedback, with clean, spacious accommodations repeatedly praised across recent reviews.

• Service: Helpful, welcoming staff are one of the most consistent positives on Expedia and Tripadvisor.

• Amenities: Complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, a shared terrace and kitchens; breakfast quality divides guests.

• Fees and surprises: No longer a Best Western; Expedia lists charges for early check-in and late checkout, subject to availability.

Axel's opinion of Best Western Plus Hospitality House, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · concerthotels.com · pr.com. Reviewed Oct 23, 2026.

About Best Western Plus Hospitality House

• Property type: Hotel
• 3-star hotel
• Best Western Plus
• 145 E 49th Street, New York
• Amenities: Computer, Air conditioning, Elevator/lift, Smoke-free property, Heating, Security guard, Newspapers, Ticket assistance, Express check-in/check-out, Television in lobby, Terrace, Fire Extinguisher
• Check-in from: 15:00:00
• Check-out by: 11:30:00
• City page: Hotels in New York

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