The Franklin Hotel is located in Manhattan's Upper East Side, between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue at 87th Street. It's just a short walk to the Metropolitan, Whitney, Cooper-Hewitt, Jewish and Frick Museums, Doyle's, Sotheby's and Christie's Auction Houses and Central Park.
There is nearby parking available across the street from the hotel at CRC Parking, 169 East 87th Street NY, NY 10128. There is also parking located adjacent to the hotel at Alan Garage 154 East 87th Street, NY, NY 10128.
Subway Information:
4, 5, or 6 Train to 86th Street stop
Travel information
The closest subway station is located at 87th Street and Lexington Avenue, around the corner from the hotel. The No. 4, 5 and 6 subway lines provide local and express service. Bus service is available on Fifth, Madison, Lexington, Third and Second Avenue. Crosstown service is available on 86th Street.
East 79th, 86th and 97th Streets have direct access to central Park West via transverse roads through Central Park. The East River Drive, a major limited service highway has access points at 65th, 73rd, 79th and 96th Streets.