NYC Hotel and Flight Options

Here are some options for making your flight and hotel arrangements.

Note: David Ellzey is not affiliated with any of these hotels.

LODGING:

Leo House (Reasonable, nice people, clean, I’ve heard good feedback)
332 West 23rd St. Between 8th and 9th Ave.
New York, NY 10011
212-929-1010. Call or fax to reserve a room.
$100 single room. ($90 shared bath) Double $150. Family room up to 4-6 people, $190
Continential breakfast $9.

Chelsea Inn (Reasonable and clean)
46 West 17th St. Between 5th and 6th Avenues. 
New York, NY 10011
(212) 645-8989 
$89 single room with locked bathroom between two private rooms.
$129 Private room with bathroom.
Continental breakfast included.
www.chelseainn.com
 

Grand Union Hotel (The feedback is that it is medium quality)
34 East 32nd St. Between Park and Madison Avenues.
(212) 683-5890. 
Cost: Single $137-$175.
Small cafe in restaurant.

House of the Holy Redeemer. Don’t let the name scare you. It is a nice place.
7 East 95th St. between Fifth Ave. and Madison. Half block from Central Park.
(212) 289-0399 
Cost: $90 single and $115 double with shared hall bathroom. $140 double with bathroom.
www.houseoftheredeemer.org
It is the past home of one of the Wealthy Vanderbuilt daughters, bought to offer lodging and events. 
A cab ride to the seminar will be about 15-20 minutes and around $15.

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Below are a few more places which we have not visited but which are more reasonable.
Ask questions when you call them to get the information you need.

Hotel 31
120 East 31st St. between Lexington and Park Avenues. 
(212) 685-3060

Seafarer Hotel
15th Street and 3rd Avenue 
(212) 677-4800

AIRPORTS:

LaGuardia Airport is about one hour to the seminar with no traffic. Give it an hour and a half on Friday night. On Sunday evening after the course, an hour will do. For JFK Airport, add another 20 minutes to everything. Costs of the taxi from LaGuardia Airport is about $26 with tip and $50 from JFK Airport.