The newly renovated and improved Hotel 17 has just gone through a dramatic restoration project improving and upgrading all old world style rooms. Hotel 17 was voted "Best Budget Hotel of 1997" by New York Magazine. Entertainment Weekly voted Hotel 17 in their top 10 Cool Places to Stay a few years back. Hotel 17 is a small European style hotel located in a safe and serene neighborhood called Gramercy Park. The hotel is only 3 blocks walking distance to the trendy, artsy and colorful East Village. The hotel is also within walking distance to Greenwich Village, Soho, Midtown and Chelsea. For those who wish to visit the usual tourist attractions in Midtown, such as the new Disney show complex, Rockefeller Center, United Nations and the Empire State Building, the Hotel 17 is only 5 to 10 minutes away by cab or subway. Union Square Subway Station is only 3 blocks away. Hotel 17 features all the amenities one would expect from a first class hotel. Standard amenities include air-conditioning, clock radio, friendly 24-hour concierge, cable television, fax service, daily maid service, safety deposit box, hair dryer and grooming aids. Also, for your convenience, we have pay phones in the lobby, self-service laundry in the basement, and helpful, friendly desk clerks to help guide you around town.