Our Campus
All prospective students are encouraged to attend Swedish Institute’s Open House information sessions, observe classes and take a tour of the school. Make a reservation by contacting Admissions.
Swedish Institute is located on West 26th Street, with classes at 226 West 26th Street and 151 West 26th Street. We are in the heart of New York City surrounded by nature – the collective creative spirit of human nature! Art galleries, restaurants, TV studios, retailers, gyms and yoga studios abound in our Chelsea neighborhood.
Chelsea is bordered by Chelsea Piers on the Hudson River, Herald Square to the north and the Farmers' Market at Union Square to the south. Times Square and Broadway are within walking distance. Public transportation will bring you to our door.
The links to sources are for reference only, and not recommendations.
Neighborhood
Chelsea, a distinctive neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan, is enjoying a surge of popularity and influx of exciting new businesses. Its mix of mostly low-rise buildings and brownstones maintains a residential feeling, yet there are plenty of restaurants, plus gyms, yoga studios, natural food stores and boutiques. The TV studio across the street hosts the new Martha Stewart Living show, with production offices in our building. Chelsea is bordered by Herald Square to the north, the Farmer's Market at Union Square to the south and Chelsea Piers on the Hudson River to the west. Times Square and Broadway are within walking distance. Find out about:
Local art scene
New York Times restaurant reviews
Entertainment
Manhattan Guides
In the midst of Manhattan, we are surrounded by an energetic confluence of millions of individuals with unique ideas, languages and dreams. These stimulating forces make New York City a wonderful environment for learning. There are many sources to help you explore all New York City has to offer, including these:
New York City's Website
New York Times Travel Guide
NYC Guide
Places to Stay
There are many hotels within easy access to our school, especially on Seventh Avenue, 23rd Street, 34th Street and in the Times Square area. Rates for neighborhood hotels can be found on many helpful travel web sites, including the following:
