Travel
Hotel
Graduate by Hilton New York
New York, NY 10044 (929) 447-4700
To reserve with our discounted block rate for the night of August 2nd: Click the link below and under "Special Rates" enter our discount code given below as the "Group Code", or call the hotel and mention the Phadke-Townsend wedding block.
Discount Code - GRPTOW
Travel Note
Red Bus Shuttle
The Red Bus is a *free* shuttle that makes all local stops on Roosevelt Island every 15 minutes between 5:30am - 3:30am. This shuttle can be used to travel between the Graduate Hotel, Motorgate parking garage, The Sanctuary (wedding venue), and Granny Annie's Bar & Kitchen (after party location). Click on the link below for details about stops and schedules. The Red Bus shuttle will also appear as a public transit option on Google Maps.
Travel Note
Parking
WEDDING VENUE: Parking is available at the wedding venue, you will be directed by venue staff upon arrival. GRADUATE HOTEL: We recommend the Motorgate parking garage located at 688 Main Street [$24 for 24 hour period], or metered street parking [check street parking signs]. Valet parking is also available at the Graduate hotel for an additional cost [$70-$80/night]
Travel Note
Travel from Manhattan / Queens
Use the NYC ferry (Astoria route), catch the F-Train, board the Q102 bus, or take the Roosevelt Island Tram. Uber/Lyft are readily available and also a good option for travel in NYC. Click the link below for details on how to get to and around Roosevelt Island.
Flight
LaGuardia / JFK / Newark
LaGuardia, JFK, and Newark are all airports that service the NYC area. We recommend flying into LaGuardia as it is the most conveniently located airport from our wedding venue & hotel.