Tribeca, Battery Park City, Financial District
Boutique Downtown Hotels put you right next to some of NYC’s most popular attractions: The 9-11 Memorial and 9-11 Museum, Statue of Liberty, One World Observatory, Wall Street, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Charging Bull and all the greenways along the West Side Highway.
Every subway line is right there, making it super easy and usually less than 20 minutes to Midtown/Times Square or to Brooklyn. We also include popular and upscale chain accomodations, all rated roughly as 4 stars, the same as most boutique hotels.
Boutique Downtown Hotels New York
Some of our top boutique accomodation picks downtown include:
- Frederick Hotel – one of NYC’s best lesser know hidden gems
- Moxy NYC Downtown – 30 stories, local coffee program, arcade games, DJ and a basketball court
- The Artezen Hotel – high-tech suites, yoga & fitness center + HIDE, a swanky, two-story sky lounge (photo)
The Washington
The Washington, formerly The W Hotel Downtown, was rebranded in 2021, but kept all the great amenities of The W, including spacious rooms, gym, restaurant and lounge, and the ultimate 5th floor outdoor terrace with sweeping views of One World Trade Center & the 9-11 Memorial.
- Discount Rates: The Washington
- 8 Albany Street, Financial District
Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown
Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown – Wall Street, on the corner of Wall & Water Streets, offers 127 modern rooms, 11 of which feature walk-out balconies and both 24-hour business and fitness centers. Buttonwood, the ground floor restaurant, is named after the agreement signed under a buttonwood tree that opened the stock exhange in 1792. Highwater Rooftop, on the 25th floor, boasts a curated cocktail menu, which guests can enjoy against a backdrop of glimmering city lights.
- Discount Rates: Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown – Wall Street
- 120-122 Water Street, Financial District
Casa Cipriani
Casa Cipriani, with an exlusive 47 guest rooms, is housed in the iconic Battery Maritime Building, one of the last remaining Beaux-Arts style ferry terminals of the twentieth century. The ultra luxurious experience offers multiple clubs, a rooftop and restaurants, including a bar reminiscient of Harry’s Bar in Venice and most of the entire space showcases exceptional views of the Statue of Liberty, the East River and the Brooklyn Bridge.
- Favorites: Amazing views, private club
- Discount Rates: Casa Cipriani
- 10 South St, See More: Wall Street Hotels, Boutique Downtown Hotels NYC
Artezen Hotel
The Artezen Hotel opened Spring 2019, is the newest luxury boutique hotel in Lower Manhattan. The Artezen rewrites the rules of modern hospitality with 89 high-tech suites, a yoga and fitness center, and HIDE, a swanky, two-story sky lounge serving handcrafted cocktails and creative fare amid spectacular New York City skyline views.
- Discount Rates: Artezen Hotel
- 24 John Street, Financial District
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Moxy NYC Downtown
Moxy NYC Downtown is a stunning new 30 story hotel, designed for the young-at-heart, featuring a 5,000 sq. ft. bar and lounge space serving coffee, cocktail and food, complete with a local coffee program, playful cocktails and food, old school arcade games, DJ and a basketball court! Opened October 2018, Moxy’s focus is on the millennial traveler, who understands style can be delivered at attractive prices.
- Discount Rates: Moxy NYC Downtown
- 26 Ann Street
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AC Hotel New York Downtown by Marriott
Opened in November 2018, the 33-story AC Hotel New York Downtown by Marriott features guest rooms with minimalist designs to complement the waterfront views of the Seaport, local artwork accents, Spanish tapas at AC Kitchen and handcrafted cocktails at the AC Lounge. The Marriott hotel will be located in lower Manhattan near the World Trade Center, Seaport District and Pier 17.
- Discount Rates: AC Hotel New York Downtown by Marriott
- 151 Maiden Lane
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Mr. C Seaport Hotel New York City
A Leading Hotels of the World oasis from the fourth generation Cipriani family, Mr. C Seaport is an intimate escape within the bustling cobbled streets of Downtown’s historic South Street Seaport. Contemporary and classic retreat offering unparalleled views of the East River, Brooklyn Bridge and New York skyline. Premiering July 2018. Financial District/Wall Street.
- Discount Rates: Mr. C Seaport Hotel
- 33 Peck Slip
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Greenwich Hotel
Robert de Niro’s 88 unique room luxury Greenwich Hotel showcases furnishings that draw from a wide range of cultural influences – from the hand-loomed Tibetan silk rugs to the patterns of Moroccan tile. Rooms have Dux beds, oak floors, soaking tubs, 10 foot ceilings, small libraries, HDTV, iPod docking stations and free wireless Internet. The hotel has an adorable outdoor courtyard, pool and the gorgeous Shibui spa and gym. Basically, this is where you stay if you’re a friend of “Bobby’s.”
- Discount Rates: Greenwich Hotel
- 377 Greenwich St (NOTE: There are multiple Greenwich street names in Manhattan)
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Walker Hotel Tribeca
The Walker Hotel Tribeca is housed in a former button and ribbon factory and has been turned into a boutique hotel featuring an eclectic mix of modern furniture and industrial details. Walker Tribeca offers 171 guest rooms, an open-air rooftop terrace and is next to Cortlandt Alley, whose claim to fame is being “the most filmed alley” in NYC.
- Discount Rates: Walker Hotel Tribeca
- 77 Walker St, Tribeca/Chinatown
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The Roxy
The The Roxy, formerly The Tribeca Grand, is known for their spacious rooms, soaring central atrium, The Django jazz club, the oyster bar, and even a private film screening room. The hotel welcomes you to one of their 201 guest rooms with a complimentary glass of champagne on the weekends. Rooms have flat screen TVs, free wireless Internet, free bicycle rentals, Frette bathrobes, iPod docs, and believe it or not, a complimentary pet goldfish upon request.
- Discount Rates: The Roxy
- Sister Hotel: SoHo Grand
- 2 Ave of Americas at Church St
2021 Updates: "The Roxy Hotel, originally the Tribeca Grand Hotel, was the first independent boutique hotel to open in TriBeCa. In 2015, the hotel’s public spaces and guestrooms were completely redesigned and renovated, and the hotel was rebranded as the Roxy Hotel Tribeca. The Roxy introduced live entertainment in the Roxy Bar and opened Paul’s Cocktail Lounge, the Django, The Roxy Cinema, Blackstone’s and Jack’s Coffee. The Roxy Bar reopened February 12th with Live Entertainment and will be serving outdoors on the Plaza this Spring. The Django is expected to reopen in April and The Roxy Cinema is expected to open in May."
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The Frederick Hotel NYC (formerly The Cosmopolitan)
The Frederick Hotel has a long NYC history, going to back to 1844, and at one point was owned by local New Yorkers. The hotel is a short walk to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, the World Trade Center and Statue of Liberty. With only 150 guest rooms, the hotel is peaceful and private. The Frederick often feels more like a bed and breakfast than a lower Manhattan hotel, but the excitement of NYC is just outside their door.
- Discount Rates: Frederick Hotel Tribeca
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Residence Inn World Trade Center
This brand new all-suite hotel offers 243 studio and one-bedroom lodgings, each of which is nearly the size of a New York City apartment. The Residence, opened in 2015, is designed for stays of five nights or more, each suite has a fully-equipped kitchen with a coffeemaker, microwave oven and residential-sized appliances. The hotel sits on Broadway and Maiden Lane, a street which was once filled with clockmaking and imported jewelry businesses. As such, the hotel features giant time pieces in rooms and in the lobby.
Discount Rates: Marriott Residence Inn World Trade Center
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