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Breakfast with a view in Chelsea

Made for those who insist that a scenic outlook is a mandatory component of their morning meal.

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Hotel offers stylish rooms with expansive urban views and a luxurious, modern design. Bar provides a cozy, speakeasy vibe ideal for quiet drinks and conversation. Gym features high-end equipment in a bright, spacious setting.

Vista Lounge serves a classy and tasty breakfast. Service includes exceptional waitstaff like Josh at the parlor lounge. Booking with Amex offers a $60 breakfast credit.

Expansive windows wrap around the corner suite, offering breathtaking views in multiple directions. Urban-courtyard and Manhattan skyline vistas create a stunning backdrop from the rooms.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is amazing and always goes above and beyond."

"The design here is so modern and sophisticated."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes the whole experience exceptional."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just a block and a half from Penn Station.

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There is a Whole Foods Market and several restaurants nearby.

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Expect small room sizes compared to other luxury hotels.

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Cafe offers ample outdoor seating with views of the surrounding campus and passing people. Atmosphere feels cozy and immaculate, blending Melbourne charm with spacious, naturally lit interiors. Frequented by those seeking a relaxed spot for coffee or brunch amid a lively city setting.

Breakfast features good ingredients and dishes like the BL Big Breakfast and Egg Cheddar Croissant that stand out for taste. Meals come quickly and satisfy with solid flavor and quality.

Outdoor seating offers a great view of the Hudson Yards campus and passing people. A small view of the Vessel adds to the café's beautiful scenery.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing."

"The breakfast service was quick and friendly."

"The cafe has a beautiful view of Hudson Yards."

Good to know

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They accept credit cards for payment.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for coffee during busy hours.

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The establishment often closes earlier than advertised.

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Hotel offers impeccable views of the Hudson River and features modern, spacious rooms with state-of-the-art controls. Amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, and a rooftop lounge with sunset vistas. The atmosphere combines luxury with occasional noise from frequent door slamming.

Breakfast includes varied meals from morning to night with high quality offerings. Options include breakfast in bed through a linked hotel program and dining room service even during renovations.

Corner rooms offer city views including The Vessel and the Hudson River. The hotel provides unobstructed views of the water and cityscape.

People are saying

"The hotel's concierge team handled everything with calm confidence."

"I loved the nice view of the city and the Hudson River."

"I loved the delicious breakfast here."

Good to know

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Hotel guests are given a 90 minute slot for the pool.

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No kids are allowed in the pools, making it not suitable for families.

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The hotel has a partnership with a helicopter service that can get you from JFK to the hotel in 6 minutes.

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Hotel offers a nautical style with metal doors and porthole windows creating a ship-like atmosphere. Rooms are small but thoughtfully designed with excellent amenities like strong water pressure and dimmable lights. Location is close to nightlife and markets, though noise from the nearby club can affect quietness on weekends.

Rooms offer great views of the skyline and west side through porthole-shaped windows. Top floors provide lovely views that stand out.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is superb, right across from Chelsea Market."

"The continental breakfast in the lobby was solid."

"It's a great location, right across from Chelsea Market and the High Line."

Good to know

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The hotel is located near museums, the High Line, and Chelsea Market with easy subway access.

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Breakfast is complimentary for all guests.

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The hotel has a great location with easy walkability to Hudson Yards and Union Square.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with quiet comfort and spectacular city views including the Empire State Building from balconies and a rooftop terrace. Atmosphere feels friendly despite occasional noise from nearby construction and weekend neighbors. Rooftop space provides a standout spot for admiring the skyline.

Rooftop offers a gigantic view that stands out. Rooms provide nice views and the location supports easy access to sights.

People are saying

"The rooftop view is amazing, especially for sunrises and sunsets."

"The location is great, close to subway stations and everything."

"The breakfast here is perfectly located near subway connections."

Good to know

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Breakfast requires early arrival: 7 a.m. on weekends and 6:30 a.m. on weekdays.

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Check-in is at 3 p.m.

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There is a subway station just one block away from the location.

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Floor-to-ceiling windows offer spectacular city views and modern room designs. Quiet atmosphere contrasts with typical city noise, while a stylish bar with 1970s vibes provides a lively evening spot. Free bike rentals and a friendly staff add to the urban experience.

Breakfast offers excellent dishes in a restaurant with a nice atmosphere on the first floor. The F&B credit covers the cost of an entrée, including 18% auto gratuity and taxes.

Views from the 38th floor offer a breathtaking cityscape. The landmark city view stands out as a spectacular sight.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent and right in the city center."

"The city skyline views from the upper floors are outstanding."

"Even short-staffed, the breakfast service was handled beautifully."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great value drinks at the bar.

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The outdoor Plaza hosts jazz music on beautiful May evenings.

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The hotel charges a daily destination fee of $30.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea image 1

46 floors offer breathtaking city views including landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty. Rooms feel modern and well designed despite being narrow, with comfortable beds and essential amenities. The lobby and common areas are lively, with 24-hour free coffee and tea available at reception.

Rooms on high floors offer a great view. Staying on the 41st floor provides an amazing view.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is great, and it's so close to everything."

"The nice view from my room showed the Statue of Liberty."

"The hotel rooms felt very modern and attractive."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m., but expect long lines after 7:00 a.m.

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The breakfast area is small and often crowded, especially during peak hours.

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The hotel is located just 1 minute from the subway and close to many attractions.

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Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking skyline views and a chic yet cozy atmosphere. Outdoor terrace and bar lounge provide comfortable seating for socializing or relaxing. The vibe blends trendy elegance with a business-friendly setting.

Breakfast features light and fresh dishes with a colorful presentation. It suits both casual meals and client meetings.

Sunset views stand out with terrace seating offering a fantastic vantage point. The setting creates a wonderful ambiance that complements the posh design.

People are saying

"The views of Hudson Yards and the Vessel are breathtaking."

"The dinner spots here are surprisingly inventive and flavorful."

"The breakfast views from the 24th floor are gorgeous."

Good to know

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You need to reserve the table one month in advance.

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Make sure to get a dinner reservation that is timed for the sunset.

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The restaurant's rooftop is closed most of the year.

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Massive space combines coffee roasting, bakery, and alcohol bar with impressive interior design. Atmosphere feels crowded and loud, mixing casual chatter with the hum of activity. Visitors find a unique blend of retail, art, and tasting areas that sets it apart from typical coffee shops.

Breakfast includes freshly prepared Shakshuka, pastries like raspberry cornetto and limonita maritozzo, and hot breakfast sandwiches. A bakery offers options on freshly baked bread alongside an extensive coffee selection.

Sitting upstairs near the bar offers a great view of the entire store. The ambience supports enjoying coffee with amazing views and having a nice conversation.

People are saying

"It's a full coffee experience with impressive copper roasting equipment."

"This breakfast spot is a real experience, not an ordinary Starbucks."

"I loved the nice view of the roastery with my coffee."

Good to know

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The guided tour of the Roastery starts at 8am; sign up online to secure a spot.

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You can shadow a coffee roaster on specific days for a unique experience.

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Attend cocktail classes to learn how to make the perfect espresso martini.

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Rooftop terrace offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Empire State Building and a calm oasis above the city. Rooms feel cozy and modern, with a quiet, intimate atmosphere ideal for rest. The hotel blends clean, well-designed spaces with a pleasant, quiet neighborhood setting.

A continental breakfast includes pastry, hot drink, and water every morning. A coffee shop next to reception offers to-go options. Staff at breakfast are friendly and kind.

Rooftop terrace offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Empire State Building. The bar up there provides good views in both directions, while rooms have a cute view despite being small.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms are tiny, but beautifully appointed."

"The rooftop terrace has a dreamlike retreat ambiance with breathtaking views."

"You can get a simple, complimentary breakfast here."

Good to know

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The hotel is clean and offers a hassle-free stay.

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The hotel is just a 3-minute walk to the subway.

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There is no parking available or partnership with a nearby lot.

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Modern hotel offers stunning city views and a quiet, relaxed atmosphere despite its urban setting. Common areas feel trendy and clean, with a Rose Garden providing a unique outdoor spot. Rooms balance comfort and simplicity, suited for both business and leisure stays.

Breakfast features a very good meal served at an on-site restaurant called The Wilson. Staff provide fair treatment and good service during breakfast.

Rooms offer great views of the city skyline. You can see New York buildings and the One Trade Center from the windows.

People are saying

"The hotel staff are incredibly attentive and helpful."

"The location is great, with a lovely view from the upper floors."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful with breakfast."

Good to know

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There’s easy access from airports via Taxi/Uber/Lyft, and commuter trains go right into Penn Station.

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The location is superb and everything is within walking distance.

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In the evenings, there is music and cocktails.

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High-rise hotel offers breathtaking skyline views including the Empire State Building and Financial District. Rooms are modern and clean with basic amenities and access to a rooftop terrace. Elevator service is often slow and lobby areas can feel crowded and chaotic.

Rooms offer a view that stands out compared to other observatories. The sight from room 4X03 creates a memorable experience that stays with you. This view ranks among the best ever seen in a hotel setting.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is ideal, right in the heart of the city."

"The city views from the upper floors are outstanding."

"I loved how close it was to everything, making breakfast easy."

Good to know

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Breakfast opens from 6-9 AM during weekdays and until 10 AM on weekends.

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Get to the breakfast room early because it gets very crowded.

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It is recommended to avoid breakfast during peak times (7:00/8:30).

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Hotel rooms are small and noisy with poor sound insulation, making street and hallway sounds clearly audible. Rooftop terrace offers spectacular city views and remains open 24/7 for guests to relax. Location is central to major attractions and well connected by subway.

Wide variety of breakfast options includes a waffle machine and gluten-free bread available on request. Staff in the lounge assist with special dietary needs.

The rooftop patio stays open 24 hours and lets you bring your own drinks while enjoying spectacular night views. Rooms offer modern, clean comfort with beautiful city views visible from the terrace and rooftop.

People are saying

"I loved staying in Chelsea for exploring Manhattan."

"The beds here are really comfortable."

"The location is perfect, just a minute from the subway."

Good to know

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Expect significant street noise, especially at night due to traffic.

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The hotel does not accept cash payments, only physical card transactions.

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The location is excellent, within walking distance to major attractions.

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Hotel combines spacious, well-designed rooms with stunning panoramic views from high floors. Rooftop nightclub creates loud, vibrant energy that affects noise levels and elevator wait times. Bar on the 38th floor offers live jazz music and a lively atmosphere.

Breakfast service features attentive staff like Sandra and Guisele who care for guests and pets. Nicole greets guests every morning, adding a personal touch to the experience.

Rooms offer great city views, including sights of the Empire State Building. High floors and corner rooms provide stunning perspectives of city streets and skyline.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were fantastic and went above and beyond."

"The city views from the rooms and pool deck are great."

"The breakfast team was friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar opens to the public at 4 PM, with a cover charge afterward.

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Happy hour runs every evening, offering a $30 credit for drinks.

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The restaurant is closed between 11 AM and 3 PM, despite advertised hours.

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Building showcases beautiful restoration with original architecture and quirky touches preserved. Atmosphere blends quiet, stylish rooms with a creative, inspiring lobby bar known for exceptional cocktails. Long-term residents add an authentic, lived-in vibe to the space.

Breakfast includes delicious dishes served starting at 9am with the bar open for drinks. Options include room service breakfast and offerings at The Lobby Bar.

Spacious loft rooms offer a nice view of the Empire State Building. The rooftop provides a great view with plenty of space to sit and relax.

People are saying

"It's like staying in an art museum, full of history."

"The breakfast here, with pain au chocolat and croissants, transported me to France."

"You get a nice view of the Empire State Building from the loft rooms."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a daily free wine happy hour for guests.

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Breakfast is not included in the stay, so plan accordingly.

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The bar operates on a first come, first serve basis for all guests.

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Rooms combine modern design with cozy, luxurious comfort and offer amazing city views. Thin walls create a lively atmosphere where sounds from neighboring rooms are easily heard. An onsite bar features notable cocktails crafted by a skilled bartender.

Breakfast offers unlimited croissants and coffee for about 9 to 10 dollars. The self-serve area is easy to navigate with clear explanations from the front desk host.

Rooms offer great views on the south and east sides with a pretty cityscape. Top-floor rooms provide a stunning view of the city skyline.

People are saying

"This hotel's rooms were always clean and quiet."

"The room had a stunning view of the city."

"The location is great for walking to many dining options."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers free beer and wine every evening in the lobby bar.

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A DJ performs every Friday night at the hotel bar.

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Check-in is strictly at 4 PM; early check-in is unlikely.

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Historic hotel with original 1940s fixtures and beautiful stained glass windows offers a quiet, charming atmosphere despite its age. Spacious common areas include a courtyard garden and a lounge for relaxation. The building reflects old New York character with authentic, vintage details throughout.

Breakfast includes a free option that tastes delicious. The quality is consistently very good.

Rooms on the 4th floor offer a city view through the window. The view is lovely and clear.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was very complete and great."

"The beds and mattresses here are so comfortable."

"The location is unbeatable, steps from the subway."

Good to know

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Breakfast is included, but only on weekdays.

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No breakfast is served on Sundays.

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Late check-in is only possible from 4 PM.

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Hotel rooms offer microwave and fridge, which is uncommon in the city. Spaces feel spacious and clean with comfortable king beds and large storage. Noise levels vary, with some areas quiet at night but others affected by street sounds and noisy air conditioning.

Breakfast offers excellent and plentiful options with room for more vegetarian choices.

Rooms on high floors offer breathtaking city views. Windows showcase Manhattan skylines that look great both morning and evening.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were fantastic, always smiling and very kind."

"The breakfast location is perfect for exploring Manhattan on foot."

"The city view from higher floors is absolutely worth it."

Good to know

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Guests can check in immediately even if they arrive early at 12 p.m.

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There is no parking on site, but they have a garage on the next street over.

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The reception (check-in) closes at 11 pm.

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