The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel is located within walking distance of Rockefeller Center and approximately eight miles from La Guardia Airport. The hotel is also within walking distance of Radio City Music Hall and about a mile from the Chrysler Building. The hotel is accessible by all public transportation including the 51st Street and Lexington Avenue subway of the Marilyn Monroe fame. The Grand Central Station is nine blocks away. Hotel amenities include multilingual staff, laundry/valet services, ATM, baggage storage, beauty salon, concierge, currency exchange, gift shop, guest recreation desk, safe deposit box, shoeshine, tour assistance, room service, fax/photocopying services, business center, and babysitting. Guests may also enjoy the fitness center. Onsite dining is available at the Met Grill.Guest rooms feature AM/FM alarm clock radios, hairdryers, irons, ironing boards, two dual-line telephones, video games, bathroom amenities, in-room safes, and work desks with lamps.