Travel

Participating Hotels

To book your reservation you must call the hotel directly and mention MMPI and/or Architectural Digest to receive the following rates listed below. Please note these rates are based on availability, please book early!

  • Hampton Inn Manhattan – $139/$159
    59th West 35th Street
    Mention MMPI to receive discounted rate: 212.564.3688
  • Ink48 – $219/$219
    653 11th Avenue
    Mention Architectural Digest to receive discounted rate: 877.843.8869
  • The Empire Hotel –$190/$220
    44th West 63rd Street
    Mention MMPI to receive discounted rate: 212.265.7400
Airfare Discounts
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Flight discounts are available when you fly with American Airlines. Available on all fares including first class, the 7% discounts applies to all domestic and internationals segments of American Airlines and American Eagle flights.

NO Booking fees will be charged when booking flights online. Service fees apply when making reservations over the phone.

To book with directly with American Airlines, log on www.aa.com or call (800) 433-1790. Be sure to use the follow code: 8430AL

Hertz Car Rental Discount
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Discounts are available when you use Hertz. Book directly with Amtrak, log on to www.amtrak.com or call (800) 872-7245. 
Be sure to use code X09A-974

Amtrak Rail Discounts
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Discounts are available when you use Amtrak. Please contact Mart Travel Services at (800) 528-8700 or contact Amtrak at (800) USA-RAIL to receive ten percent off of the lowest fare. Be sure to reference Fare Code Number X31V-952.

By Public Transportation
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The Show Piers on the Hudson can be reached by NYC Transit Authority via 8th Avenue subway, E or C trains to 50th street, then via M50 Bus line. Also, bus lines M16 and M42 provide service to 42nd Street and 12 Avenue. For subway and bus information and schedules, call (718) 330-1234.

Driving Directions

How to get to Pier 94:
The UnConvention Center
755 12th Ave at 55th Street
New York, NY 10019

From the North (Westchester, Connecticut, Massachusetts):
95 South (via the Cross-Bronx Expressway) to the George Washington Bridge. At approach to bridge, bear right to lower level. Exit at the last exit in New York-Parkway South-9A. Follow Parkway South (Henry Hudson Parkway/West Side Highway) to 54th Street. Turn right. Go one block to entrance and turn right.

Saw Mill River Parkway/Henry Hudson Parkway/Route 9A:
Follow 9A South to 55th Street. Turn Left. Go one block to entrance and turn right.

New York State Thruway/Major Deegan Expressway/Route 87:
Major Deegan Expressway to George Washington Bridge exit. Stay in the right lane towards lower level. Exit at the last exit in New York Parkway South 9A. Follow Parkway South (Henry Hudson Parkway/West Side Highway) to 55th Street. Turn left. Go one block to entrance and turn right.

From the South (New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Etc.):
95 North to the New Jersey Turnpike, Exit at the Lincoln Tunnel. When exiting the tunnel, bear left. Follow signs for uptown or northbound to 55th Street. Turn left onto 55th Street until you reach 11th Avenue and turn left. 

George Washington Bridge to Parkway South:
9A. At 55th Street, turn right. Go one block to Pier 94 New York entrance.

From Queens and Long Island:
Queens –Midtown Tunnel: Take Southbound or Downtown exit to 34th Street and turn right on 12th Avenue to 55th Street where you turn left. 

Queensboro/59th Street Bridge:
Take 60/61st Street Exit. Go to 5th Avenue alongside Central Park to 59th Street. Turn right onto 59th Street to 12th Avenue and turn left. Go five blocks to the 55th Street and turn right. 

From Staten Island:
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge eastbound to the Gowanus Expressway, to the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. Exit westbound to the West Side Highway/12th Avenue. At 55th Street, turn left. Go one block to entrance. 

Parking

Private cars access the Show Piers by using the automobile ramp at 55th Street and 12th Avenue. All vehicles should follow signs for the NYC Passenger Ship Terminal parking. Open roof top parking is available for all visitors and exhibitors. No reservations are necessary. Only cash and travelers checks are accepted. For more information, call (212) 246-5450.