Hotel Edison is a hotel in West New York, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Near Times Square hotels -The Hotel Edison”. It opened in 1931. It stands about 3.5 km from the centre of West New York.[3]
Overview
Hotel Edison is at 228 West 47th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1931, it is part of the Triumph Hotels brand, owned by Shimmie Horn and Gerald Barad. Thomas Edison turned on the lights when it opened.
From “Hotel Edison” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1931. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.5 km from the centre of West New York. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Teterboro Airport (TEB), about 8 km from the centre of West New York.[4]
It is one of 66 hotels in and around West New York recorded in Wikidata, 32 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 23 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Hotel New Netherland, opened in 1892. See Hotels in West New York.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Paramount Hotel — 0.1 km, opened 1928
- Crowne Plaza Times Square — 0.2 km, opened 1990
- Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel — 0.2 km
- The Time New York — 0.2 km
- Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square — 0.2 km
- The Pearl Hotel — 0.2 km
- citizenM New York Times Square — 0.2 km
- The Michelangelo — 0.4 km, opened 1926
- The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel New York — 0.4 km
- M Social Hotel Times Square New York — 0.4 km
See also
References
- ^ Hotel Edison (Q14706412). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Hotel Edison. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-01.
- ^ West New York (Q950205). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in West New York. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.