Rooms are compact yet cleverly designed with modern amenities and individual TVs in each bunk. The atmosphere is quiet and relaxing, even on upper floors overlooking stunning city views. Security is tight with keycard access restricting floor entry, creating a safe environment.
Rooms cost between 75 and 100 USD per night, which is very affordable for the area. Booking through third-party sites often lowers the price further, and the hotel sits very close to Times Square.
Rooms on the 17th floor offer a clear sight of the Empire State Building. This view creates cool photo opportunities from the room.
"The rooms have stunning city and landmark views."
"The view from the room was wonderful."
"I found the accommodations to be stylish, clean, and affordable."
Good to know
The hotel is in a great central location, a few minutes from Times Square.
Expect a 40-minute wait if rooms are not ready upon arrival.
You must request cleaning in advance by completing a form at reception.
Large, multi-deck boat offers indoor and outdoor seating with half enclosed top deck and standing room on the bow for photos. Views include Manhattan skyline, Statue of Liberty, and city lights reflecting on the water. Atmosphere shifts from calm during daylight to vibrant as city lights illuminate the skyline at night.
Tickets and cafeteria items come at affordable prices. Beverages onboard also stay reasonably priced for the ride length.
The trip offers a unique view by navigating under the lowest bridge in Harlem, revealing sights rarely seen on typical NYC tours. This route provides some of the best views available.
"I loved the amazing views of the city and Statue of Liberty."
"I loved the amazing views of the skyline and Statue of Liberty."
"The prices were surprisingly affordable, especially the drinks."
Good to know
The cruise starts at 7 p.m. and lasts 2 hours.
You should arrive at least 40 minutes before to get good seats.
Get your tickets in advance to avoid lines.
Rooftop spaces offer amazing city views and a lively atmosphere with live music and crafted cocktails. Rooms are small but comfortable, featuring elegant design touches reminiscent of 1920s Paris and effective sound insulation. Bars include an intimate cocktail lounge with extensive Vermouth selections and live jazz, creating a vibrant social scene.
Prices stay very affordable compared to similar hotels nearby. The place offers an old-timey chic touch while keeping costs low.
Rooms on higher floors offer a breathtaking city view. The view from the room is consistently spectacular and draws attention.
"Waking up to the skyline view each morning was unforgettable."
"I loved the stunning city views from my room and the rooftop bar."
"The hotel offers beautiful views that make the stay special."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for the cocktail lounge during happy hour to avoid long waits.
Expect wait times of over 40 minutes at the bar during busy events.
The New Year's party had overcapacity issues, limiting access for attendees.
Rooms offer spacious layouts with city views and quiet ambiance despite busy surroundings. Design blends modern updates with Art Deco touches, creating a stylish and comfortable environment. Lobby and public spaces feel open and inviting, enhancing the overall atmosphere.
Rooms offer comfortable and affordable stays. The lobby cafe serves food at reasonable prices.
Rooms offer spacious layouts with views of 8th Avenue, Broadway, or quiet back streets. Some rooms provide excellent light and minimal noise for a pleasant atmosphere.
"It's a nice view being so close to Central Park and Times Square."
"The higher floors offer amazing city views."
"I found the rooms to be comfortable and affordable."
Good to know
The hotel is in a prime location, only minutes walking distance from both Times Square and Central Park.
Expect additional charges for smoking, even if not done.
The hotel has issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
Rooms offer spacious layouts with comfortable beds and modern cleanliness. Noise from street traffic and nearby sirens is common, with some persistent background sounds from air conditioning units. Slow, small elevators and dated decor contrast with breathtaking city views from higher floors.
Rooms offer extraordinary value with rates slightly lower than nearby options. The hotel consistently provides an affordable stay without sacrificing quality.
Rooms on the upper floors offer incredible city views. Executive king rooms and those on the 17th floor provide a beautiful outlook right on the avenue.
"Rooms on higher floors have amazing city views."
"I loved the ocean view; it made mornings feel extra special."
"It's so affordable and centrally located near Times Square."
Good to know
Lobby coffee is offered between 7-10 AM.
The Brazilian steakhouse has a great happy hour until 6 PM.
Expect long wait times for elevators during rush hour.
Rooms offer quiet nights and spacious layouts with comfortable beds and basic kitchen amenities. Rooftop terrace provides breathtaking city views ideal for relaxation. The hotel has a functional gym and proximity to major transit lines enhances convenience.
Small size keeps costs down, making it a relatively affordable option. Location adds value without raising prices.
A rooftop offers breathtaking views of the city. Guests can bring food and drinks to enjoy the amazing cityscape from above.
"The rooftop view is breathtaking and relaxing."
"The staff here are always very friendly and helpful."
"My room didn’t have the view I expected."
Good to know
Expect loud music and parties starting around 5 PM on weekends.
The hotel has 24-hour desk service for guest assistance.
The hotel is located within walking distance to theaters and public transportation.
Rooms are very small with smart beds and high-tech luggage storage. Noise from outside and inside is noticeably loud, affecting rest. A rooftop terrace offers a relaxed spot with drinks and views of Manhattan.
Rooms stay small but affordable, fitting tight budgets in a busy city. Prices for both stays and shows remain affordable, making it easier to enjoy the area without overspending.
Rooms offer breathtaking views including clear sights of the Empire State Building. Street views are available upon request and add to the overall appeal.
"I loved the breathtaking view from my room."
"The rooms have stunning views of the city skyline."
"I enjoyed the best views of the city from my room."
Good to know
Expect hidden fees, including a $43 daily resort fee not disclosed at booking.
Rooms may have cleanliness issues, including stains and broken amenities.
The hotel is centrally located, just a five-minute walk from Times Square.
Rooms are small and compact with comfortable beds and well-equipped amenities like microwaves and fridges. Noise levels vary, with loud disturbances at night on lower floors but quieter conditions higher up. Breakfast features freshly made waffles alongside standard hot items.
Prices stay affordable for Manhattan standards. Rates drop more during non-seasonal times. Some expect luxury at these prices, but it offers solid value.
Rooms offer spectacular city views, including clear sights of skyscrapers at night and Manhattan. Some rooms overlook the street, providing a nice urban scene.
"It's a nice view of the Intrepid Museum and Pier 84."
"I found the hotel to be affordable, especially for Manhattan."
"My big room had a spectacular city view."
Good to know
Breakfast is available from 7 AM to 10 AM.
You should arrive before 7:30 a.m. to secure a seat for breakfast.
Check-in is at 3 PM.
Rooms feel small and outdated with worn decor and old furnishings. Noise from corridors and outside disrupts rest, despite a generally quiet location. Amenities include a self-service micro market and a small fitness center with limited equipment.
Rates stay consistently affordable while rooms remain clean. Location offers convenience close to key spots.
Rooms on the 10th and 11th floors offer a lovely city view with a partial Hudson River sight. The location is quiet, enhancing the overall experience of the nice view.
"The city view from the room was beautiful and movie-like."
"The rooms on higher floors have stunning city views."
"It's a great place for the price and conveniently close to everything."
Good to know
Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 9:00 am, but seating is limited.
Expect a rush for breakfast; many guests leave due to long waits.
Breakfast is advertised from 7-10 am, but it may not be ready on time.