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The Box House Hotel exceeded my expectations in nearly every way—except for the front desk staff, who could have been a bit more welcoming. Everything else was top-notch. The location is fantastic: just a short subway ride from downtown Manhattan, with plenty of great restaurants and shops nearby. My room was clean, spacious, and beautifully designed with modern touches. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the air felt fresh and crisp throughout the stay. I especially appreciated the well-lit bathroom with strong shower pressure and smart storage solutions. Even though the check-in experience wasn’t as warm as I’d hoped, the overall quality of the hotel, the attention to detail, and the value for money made up for it completely. I’d definitely book here again when visiting New York.

This stay was absolutely fantastic—truly one of the best options near Manhattan. The location is unbeatable: just a short walk to the subway, making it super easy to explore Midtown and downtown. The views of the city skyline are stunning, especially at night. The room was clean, spacious, and well-equipped with a full kitchenette—perfect for self-catering and saving money on meals. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the overall atmosphere felt modern yet welcoming. I was impressed by how quiet and comfortable the rooms were despite being close to the city buzz. For anyone looking for a convenient, stylish, and affordable base in NYC without breaking the bank, this hotel is an excellent choice. Would definitely come back.

This hotel is an absolute gem! The subway station is just a short walk away, making it super convenient for getting around NYC. What really stands out is the complimentary sparkling water and ice-cold water—something you rarely find in other hotels in New York. The front desk even gives you a reusable bottle that you return upon checkout, and there’s a self-service water station on the first floor near the elevator—so practical and eco-friendly. The room layout is smart and thoughtfully designed, offering great comfort and functionality. Just two blocks away, there’s a small grocery store with fresh, affordable fruit—seems to be run by a Korean family, perfect for grabbing snacks or drinks. And if you’re into sports, Yankee Stadium is within easy reach. Overall, this place offers incredible value and a truly pleasant stay—highly recommend it!

The hotel was an absolute gem! The room was spacious and filled with natural light—so comfortable and welcoming. The front desk staff went above and beyond with their friendly, helpful service; they answered every question with genuine enthusiasm. Location-wise, it’s super convenient for getting around—just a short walk to the subway station and close to Manhattan’s vibrant energy. The neighborhood is quiet, safe, and well-maintained. What really stood out was the incredible value—luxury amenities at a budget-friendly price. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, this place offers a perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and affordability. I’d stay here again in a heartbeat.

The location is unbeatable—just a 5-minute walk to the subway line 6, making it super easy to explore downtown or head back uptown. I loved being steps away from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with plenty of great coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and boutiques right outside the door. The staff were incredibly warm and welcoming—so friendly and attentive. Even with my belongings scattered everywhere, they managed to clean and organize everything thoughtfully without missing a beat. The room was spotless and so comfortable. I genuinely wish I could stay here again. This was hands down the best choice I made for my NYC trip.

I stayed at this hotel during my recent trip to New York, and while the overall location was convenient—just a short subway ride into the city—the room could have been cleaner. There were a few visible spots that needed more attention, especially around the bathroom and floor. That said, the bed was comfortable, and the essentials were in good condition. It’s definitely a solid option if you’re looking for value without sacrificing proximity to downtown. I’d consider staying here again on future visits, especially since the price point makes it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Staying at The Local NY was an absolutely fantastic experience! The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the subway, making it super easy to explore downtown Manhattan and beyond. The room was clean, modern, and well-appointed with everything we needed, including a comfy bed that made for a great night’s sleep. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. What really stood out was the value for money—luxury amenities at a reasonable price. Plus, there are plenty of great dining options just steps away. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting New York. It’s definitely a top pick for convenience, comfort, and quality.

The hotel is incredibly convenient—just a short walk from major attractions and subway access right outside. The bed was one of the most comfortable I've ever slept on, making for a restful night's sleep. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly and helpful attitude—always smiling, ready to assist, and genuinely welcoming. Location, comfort, and service all hit the mark. This place truly delivers on every front, and I’ll definitely be returning next time I’m in New York.

Absolutely loved my stay at LIC Hotel! The location is perfect—just a short subway ride from downtown Manhattan. The staff were incredibly friendly and the rooms were clean, spacious, and well-maintained. I stayed for a full week, and while the breakfast menu was consistent throughout, it was still delicious and satisfying. One small suggestion: adding a fresh tomato and cheese salad to the breakfast spread would make it even better. Overall, this hotel offers fantastic value for money and a truly comfortable experience. I’d definitely come back and recommend it to anyone visiting NYC.

This hotel is absolutely fantastic! The location is perfect—just a short walk from two subway stations, making it super convenient to explore all of New York City. The rooms are spotless, and the bathroom features hot water on demand—no cold showers here. Staff are incredibly friendly and attentive, going above and beyond to make your stay comfortable. The neighborhood is safe, clean, and full of charm. It’s rare to find such a well-maintained, welcoming place with such great value. I’ll definitely be returning and recommending it to everyone I know.

Staying at Ravel Hotel was an absolute delight! The location is unbeatable—just a short walk to major attractions and public transit stops. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality, making us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. The room was clean, modern, and well-appointed, offering a peaceful retreat after a busy day of exploring New York City. Everything about this stay felt thoughtfully designed, from the comfort of the bed to the thoughtful touches throughout the space. I’ll definitely be back and highly recommend it to anyone visiting NYC.

Staying at The Gallery House was an absolute delight from start to finish. The apartment is beautifully designed with a unique artistic flair—African masks and sculptures are thoughtfully placed throughout, giving the space a truly one-of-a-kind vibe. We were six people, and despite that, there was plenty of room and comfort. The large main bathroom plus a convenient smaller service bathroom made daily life so much easier—something rare in New York! Our host was incredibly welcoming and attentive, always checking in to make sure we had everything we needed. Best of all, it’s less than 200 meters from the subway station, putting every major attraction just a short ride away. Whether you’re exploring Manhattan or just relaxing in style, this place offers the perfect balance of charm, convenience, and comfort. I’d stay here again in a heartbeat—highly recommend for anyone looking for an authentic, memorable NYC experience.
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