BDNY (Boutique Design New York) brings the hospitality-design industry to Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on November 8 and 9, 2026, and with only two days on the floor, your hotel choice matters more than usual.
Every property on this list is within 0.45 miles of the Javits Center, chosen for proximity first, then star rating, then how well the hotel suits a trade-show attendee who needs a reliable room, fast check-in, and easy access to the venue. You get five options across two segments so you can match your budget to your needs.
How walking distance to BDNY was calculated
Each distance figure comes from the hotel's street address to the main Javits Center entrance on 11th Avenue. Walking time uses a pace of 20 minutes per mile, rounded to the nearest whole minute.
The Javits Center spans 34th to 40th Street along 11th Avenue, so a hotel on West 36th Street is closer to the south entrance than the north, and the route below each hotel reflects that.
November in Midtown runs cold, typically 39°F to 44°F, so a shorter walk matters more than it would in July.
BDNY hotels at a glance
| Hotel | Stars | Walk to Javits | Miles | Guest score | Nearest subway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equinox Hotel New York | 5 | 3 min | 0.16 | 9.4 | 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) |
| Courtyard New York Manhattan/Midtown West | 4 | 4 min | 0.21 | 8.8 | 34 St-Penn Station (A, C, E) |
| Hudson River Hotel | 3 | 5 min | 0.25 | 7.0 | 34 St-Penn Station (A, C, E) |
| Casamia 36 Hotel | 3 | 5 min | 0.23 | Unrated | 34 St-Penn Station (A, C, E) |
| Pendry Manhattan West | 5 | 6 min | 0.29 | 9.8 | 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) |
Practical tips for BDNY attendees
- The Javits Center's main entrance, the Crystal Palace, is on 11th Avenue between 35th and 36th Streets. Hotels on West 36th Street walk straight west to it, crossing only 10th Avenue.
- The 7 train at 34th Street-Hudson Yards drops you one block from the Javits Center's south end and is the fastest subway option from Midtown East or Grand Central.
- The A, C, and E trains at 34th Street-Penn Station are a longer walk to the venue but connect directly to JFK via the A train, useful for early departures on November 9.
- Hotel demand around Javits spikes during large trade shows. Book as early as possible for November 8 and 9, 2026.
- The Hudson Yards Shops and restaurants on 10th Avenue are a 5-minute walk from most hotels on this list, giving you dinner options without going far.
BDNY hotels: what the neighborhood offers
The blocks between 10th and 12th Avenues in the mid-30s are quieter than the rest of Midtown Manhattan, which works in your favor after a full day at a trade show. You get fewer crowds, faster street crossings, and direct sightlines to the Javits building from most of these addresses.
The Hudson Yards development on 10th Avenue adds restaurants, a Whole Foods, and the Vessel plaza within a 5-minute walk.
Penn Station is about a 10-minute walk east on 34th Street, connecting you to NJ Transit, the Long Island Rail Road, and Amtrak if you are traveling in from outside the city.
A closer look at the five BDNY picks
The five hotels below cover the full range of what this stretch of Midtown West offers for BDNY attendees. At the top end, Equinox Hotel New York and Pendry Manhattan West both are within 0.3 miles of the Javits Center and deliver premium amenities for attendees who want to decompress properly after two days on the floor. In the middle, Courtyard New York Manhattan/Midtown West gives four-star reliability at a shorter walk than most mid-range options in the area. On West 36th Street, Casamia 36 Hotel and Hudson River Hotel are across the street from each other, giving budget-conscious attendees two walkable choices on the same block.
The hotels
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Evenings near Javits this week
Here’s what’s on within a 20-minute walk of Javits over the next few nights.
Tuesday, November 10
Wednesday, November 11
Thursday, November 12
Friday, November 13
Listings by Outgoing. Times and prices can change, so check the listing before you go.
Things to do in New York, by neighborhood
Where to start in each neighborhood, and what’s on there this weekend.
FAQ: BDNY hotels
Which hotel is closest to the Javits Center for BDNY?+
The Equinox Hotel New York at 33 Hudson Yards is 0.16 miles from the Javits Center, a 3-minute walk north along the Hudson Yards plaza to 11th Avenue.
What subway line goes to the Javits Center?+
The 7 train at 34th Street-Hudson Yards is the most direct option, dropping you one block from the Javits Center's south entrance. The A, C, and E trains at 34th Street-Penn Station are also walkable, roughly 10 minutes to the venue on foot.
Is there a mid-range hotel within walking distance of Javits for BDNY?+
Yes. The Courtyard New York Manhattan/Midtown West at 461 West 34th Street is 0.21 miles from the Javits Center and carries a 4-star rating, making it the strongest mid-range option on this list.
How cold is New York in November during BDNY?+
Temperatures in early November in Midtown Manhattan typically run between 39°F and 44°F. Pack a warm layer for the walk between your hotel and the Javits Center, especially in the morning.
Can I walk from Penn Station to the Javits Center?+
Penn Station at 34th Street and 8th Avenue is about a 10-minute walk west to the Javits Center. You cross 9th, 10th, and 11th Avenues on 34th Street, then walk north to the entrance. It is manageable but longer than the walk from the 7 train at Hudson Yards.
Are there hotels on West 36th Street near Javits?+
Two hotels on this list are on West 36th Street: Casamia 36 Hotel at number 449 and Hudson River Hotel at number 442. Both are 0.23 to 0.25 miles from the Javits Center, a 5-minute walk west to 11th Avenue and one block north.


