Walker Hotel Greenwich Village
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Formerly known as the Jade Hotel, the Walker Hotel has retained much of the charm of the beloved boutique hotel. There is an art-deco touch to everything…
Must-see hotels in New York City
Upper West Side & Central Park
This landmark beaux-arts building, designed by architect Emory Roth in 1903, houses a 249-room hotel that's good value for the location. Contemporary…
New York City
A freestanding 1904 house with wraparound porch, the Loralei feels like a small New England B&B. Two 2nd-floor suites offer queen beds, Victorian…
SoHo & Chinatown
Sixty SoHo harbors 97 minimalist rooms, their black, white and gray broken up by blue velvet sofas, leather headboards and artwork by British artist…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
It mightn’t be particularly cool or cutting edge, but the affable, 12-floor Giraffe earns its stripes – or spots – with clean, modern rooms, complimentary…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
Rooms are dinky, but in this well-designed hotel amenities are packed into tight spaces: safes beneath beds, retractable clothes hooks, and wet-room…
SoHo & Chinatown
The original boutique hotel of the 'hood still reigns, with its striking glass-and-cast-iron lobby stairway, and 353 rooms with cool, clean lines plus…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
Set in a 1911 one-time insurance building, the ultra-hip W demands a black wardrobe and a credit card. Boldly accented in hues of deep blue and vibrant…
Best Western Bowery Hanbee Hotel
SoHo & Chinatown
Clean, comfortable, simple rooms is what you get at this reliable chain hotel. While the place lacks any real character or charm, it's one of the few…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
Nearly equidistant from Chelsea and Union Square, Hotel Henri was once a serviceable but dull hotel in a great location. Its small rooms now boast chic…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
With an incredible location in the heart of Chelsea, friendly staff and a rooftop bar to boot, the GEM is one of the better reasonably priced options…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
Despite the name, the Lex doesn’t feel like a boutique hotel. However, it’s a good, centrally located option. The rooms are small and simply furnished,…
New York City
Satisfying breakfasts, soft jazz and a short stroll from Prospect Park: this welcoming guesthouse is set in a lovely pre-war row house. Each guest room…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Housed in an ornately carved 1904 building, this stately 202-room hotel is ideally located for families with children (Central Park and the American…
SoHo & Chinatown
Across the street from the New Museum, this former 1920s-era flophouse has been resurrected as an upmarket hostel, its rooms decked out with Bowery-themed…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Set in a rambling converted brownstone just steps from Central Park, ISC has 40 beds in simple dorm rooms (some female-only) and a cozy, if well-worn,…
New York City
This lovely 1904 Victorian house with two bright, airy guest rooms is located in the sleepy district of Ditmas Park (south of Prospect Park). Bathrooms…
Upper West Side & Central Park
The nine-story Newton isn’t going to win any interior-design awards, but it’s clean and well managed, making it a solid budget option. The 108 guest rooms…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
Sitting alongside the Brooklyn–Queens Expwy, Le Jolie has a few aces up its sleeve. Sixteen rooms have marvellous views of the Manhattan skyline, and…
Upper West Side & Central Park
This flophouse-turned-hostel right off Central Park is generally a decent bet, with clean dorms sporting four to 12 bunks in co-ed and single-sex…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Just steps from Central Park, this grand art deco building has several floors – 8th to the 13th – of basic but clean rooms, most with shared facilities…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Occupying some serious real estate in the desirable Chelsea neighborhood, this old bastion of backpackerdom is a good pick if location ranks at the top of…
New York City
Soundproofing could be better and the decor's a little dated, but the well-kept compact rooms at The L Hotel benefit from comfy beds, complimentary…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
Behind the external murals, Bklyn House's loft-style rooms are somewhat plain and in-room sound-proofing could be improved. Despite the drawbacks, this…
SoHo & Chinatown
Solita is good value for anyone wanting to soak up the flavor of Chinatown and (ever-shrinking) Little Italy. Part of the Ascend chain, the hotel has a…
New York City
This squat, slate-grey rectangle's exterior holds compact, no-frills rooms: the design feels a little flimsy but there are comfortable headboards set in…
New York City
With a trance/techno soundtrack humming away in the background, sleek BPM (short for 'beats per minute') is an unorthodox, music-loving bolt-hole, north…
