travel42 Hotel Review: New York Hilton Midtown

New York Hilton Midtown travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Located in a prime Midtown location down the street from MoMA and steps from Radio City, this commercial colossus of dazzling proportions is the largest hotel in Manhattan, and it also has the city's largest ballroom—two facts that define its character.

A recognizable entity, this 46-story slab of zigzagging blue glass is situated between 53rd and 54th streets and is a city unto itself. Crowds by the thousands—nametags affixed to lapels—are forever millin...