ISC East (the International Security Conference & Exposition), held at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on November 3-5, 2026, draws around 6,100 attendees to the Far West Side of Midtown Manhattan. The five hotels below are the closest bookable properties to the Javits Center, ranked by walking distance. Where distance is equal, higher star rating and guest satisfaction determined the order.
How to get from each hotel to ISC East
The Javits Center is on 11th Avenue between 34th and 40th Streets. Every hotel on this list is west of 9th Avenue, which means you walk along 34th, 36th, or 33rd Street toward the Hudson River.
The 7 train at 34th Street-Hudson Yards stops at the southeast corner of the building, a 2-to-3-minute walk from the entrance. The A, C, E at 34th Street-Penn Station are about a 10-minute walk east.
For most attendees staying at these hotels, walking to Javits is faster than taking the subway. The M34 SBS bus runs along 34th Street and stops near the venue entrance if the weather turns.
November temperatures in this part of Midtown average 39°F to 44°F, so pack a layer for the walk. The blocks between 9th and 11th Avenues are wide and exposed, with minimal shelter from wind off the Hudson.
ISC East 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) |
| Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West | 4 | 4 min | 0.22 | 9.0 | 34 St-Penn Station (A,C,E) |
| Courtyard New York Manhattan/Midtown West | 4 | 4 min | 0.21 | 8.8 | 34 St-Penn Station (A,C,E) |
| Pendry Manhattan West | 5 | 6 min | 0.29 | 9.8 | 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) |
| Hudson Yards Hotel | 3 | 7 min | 0.34 | 6.8 | 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) |
Practical tips for ISC East attendees
- Book early: the Javits Center hosts multiple events in November, and the hotels within a 5-minute walk fill up months in advance.
- ISC East runs November 3-5, 2026 at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. ISC West is a separate event held in Las Vegas each spring, so confirm your booking matches the correct dates and city.
- The Javits Center's main entrance, the Crystal Palace, is on 11th Avenue between 35th and 36th Streets. Factor that into your walking route if your hotel is on 33rd or 34th Street.
- Rideshare pickup at Javits can back up during peak session breaks. The walk to your hotel is often faster than waiting for a car.
More New York hotel guides for conference travelers
If you are extending your trip or need options in nearby neighborhoods, several guides cover the surrounding area. The hotels near Javits Center page lists properties across a wider radius. For business travelers who also need meeting facilities, the business hotels near Javits Center guide focuses on work amenities. Attendees arriving by train will find the hotels near Penn Station and hotels near Grand Central Terminal guides useful for planning transit connections. If you are flying in, see the guides for hotels near JFK Airport, hotels near LaGuardia Airport, and hotels near Newark Airport.
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.
Monday, November 9
Tuesday, November 10
Wednesday, November 11
Thursday, November 12
Listings by Outgoing. Times and prices can change, so check the listing before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Which hotel is closest to Jacob K. Javits Convention Center for ISC East?+
The Equinox Hotel New York at 33 Hudson Yards is the closest, at 0.16 miles and a 3-minute walk from the Javits Center's main entrance on 11th Avenue.
Can I walk from these ISC East hotels to the Javits Center, or do I need a cab?+
All five hotels are within a 7-minute walk. The blocks between Hudson Yards and the Javits Center are flat and straightforward, so walking is the fastest option during peak conference hours when rideshare demand spikes.
Is ISC East the same event as ISC West?+
No. ISC East takes place at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City each November. ISC West is a separate, larger event held in Las Vegas each spring. ISC East runs November 3-5, 2026.
What is the nearest subway station to the Javits Center for ISC East attendees?+
The closest subway service is the 7 train at 34th Street-Hudson Yards, at the southeast corner of the building and a 2-to-3-minute walk from the entrance. The A, C, and E trains at 34th Street-Penn Station are about a 10-minute walk.
What should I expect from the weather during ISC East in November?+
Temperatures in Midtown Manhattan in early November average 39°F to 44°F. The walk between these hotels and the Javits Center crosses wide, exposed blocks near the Hudson River, so a warm layer and wind-resistant jacket are worth packing.
Are there mid-range hotel options within walking distance of Javits for ISC East?+
Yes. The Courtyard New York Manhattan/Midtown West on West 34th Street and the Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West on 10th Avenue are both 4-star properties at 0.21 and 0.22 miles respectively, and both offer mid-range pricing relative to the 5-star options on the same block.


