Upper East Side Gem
About
Upper East Side Gem fits the bill for clean, self-contained lodging in a quiet Manhattan pocket. It offers Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms for predictable comfort, along with a kitchen in every unit so guests can set their own schedules. Smoke-free throughout, it keeps the focus on rest instead of distractions.
Walking north on First Avenue from the 86th Street subway puts you right on the block: 420 East 85th Street, New York, NY 10128. Stay just east of Park Avenue, where brownstones meet high-rise views without the Midtown pulse. You can reach the front desk by dialing 212-535-8844 for quick questions or last-minute details.
Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and in-room kitchens cover the basics most travelers prioritize after a day in the city. Smoke-free policies ensure those preferences stay uncompromised, and the consistent fit-out smooths out any guesswork about what to expect.
Find your bearings with directions before you land, or tap the map on your phone once you’re a block away. The location stays within reach whether you’re coming from the FDR or hopping off the 4/5/6 trains.