Find & compare boutique hotels in Murray Hill, New York from $185

Murray Hill is a neighborhood within Midtown Manhattan that sits very close to the East River and the United Nations Headquarters. Hence, in this slice of New York City, New York, you'll find numerous embassies and consulates of countries, as well as some historical sites and many eateries. Murray Hill takes its name from Robert Murray, a Quaker merchant who lived in the neighborhood in the 18th century. Throughout the neighborhood, historic row houses abound, providing a palpable sense of history. Additionally, Murray Hill boutique hotels, with their unique amenities and warm decor, give you a soothing place to unwind after a day of sightseeing in busy NYC.

Visiting Murray Hill

When you purchase airfare to New York City, don't worry about where you land, as you can reach Murray Hill from all NYC airports quite easily via private or public transit. Newark Liberty International Airport—at just 17 miles away—is the closest major airfield; you can hail a taxi outside the baggage claim area, or save some bucks by taking the Air Train to the Northeast Corridor, where you can catch a train to Penn Station in Manhattan (a transit hub that's a short bus or taxi ride from Murray Hill).

See the Sights

Once you're in the neighborhood, drop off your luggage at one of those nice boutique hotels in Murray Hill, and start exploring. Check out the fine art and read some literature at the Morgan Library and Museum, play basketball at St. Vartan Park, and walk through the Murray Hill Historic District. Also, the Chrysler Building—a famous Art Deco style skyscraper that was erected in 1930—has an observation deck with unblocked panoramas of the Manhattan skyline. If you need something to eat or a beer to drink, head to 3rd Avenue. As you can see, Murray Hill has plenty to offer.

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