Practical Information
Updated: Jan 9, 2026Visit Duration
Minimum0.25 hours
Recommended0.5 hours
Maximum0.5 hours
Entrance Fee
FreeFree (lobby only). Best view of building from outside
Best Time to Visit
Evening when lit up. Lobby: weekdays 7 AM-6 PM. Best view — from Empire State Building or Tudor City.
Crowd Level
Low — few visitorsPrice Range
FreeHow to Get There
Subway: 4/5/6/7/S to Grand Central-42 St. Building two blocks east. Best viewed from a distance.
What to Expect
Outside: spire, corner eagles (61st floor), triangular windows. Inside: lobby with murals and marble (free entry during business hours).
Best Photo Spot
Empire State Building (classic angle). Tudor City (east). Corner of 42nd and Lexington. At night when lit.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Not availableCharging
No outletsMobile signal
GoodWorking Hours
Updated: Jan 9, 2026Monday08:00 — 18:00
Tuesday08:00 — 18:00
Wednesday08:00 — 18:00
Thursday08:00 — 18:00
Friday08:00 — 18:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Note
Only lobby open to visitors. No observation deck
Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible
Audio Guide
Not available
Staff Assistance
Not available
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faq.subtitle Chrysler Building
No, there's no observation deck. Only the ground floor lobby is open to public.
Travel Tips
Useful tips for visiting Chrysler Building
Combine with Grand Central Terminal — they're nearby. Both are early 20th century masterpieces.
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