Hip philippe starck designed hotel in manhattans midtown 5 minutes to central park in midtown hudson is 5 minutes walk southwest of central park and 19 minutes stroll from central park zoo times square and the theater district are 15 minutes walk south and the empire state building is a 15 minute subway ride from adjacent columbus circle station shows and shopping entertainment is never far away lincoln center for the performing arts and carnegie hall are both 7 minutes walk you can