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Freehand New York
23 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
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Freehand New York is a 4-star hotels in New York, NY. Guest sentiment is solid at 8.0/10 based on 3,319 guest reviews. Culinary Delights and Rooftop Oasis : Savor delectable dishes at the restaurant and lobby bar by Happy Cooking Hospitality, grab a bite at The Smile's takeout outpost, and enjoy craft cocktails at the rooftop Broken Shaker by Bar Lab. Culinary Delights and Rooftop Oasis : Savor delectable dishes at the restaurant and lobby bar by Happy Cooking Hospitality, grab a bite at The Smile's takeout outpost, and enjoy craft cocktails at the rooftop Broken Shaker by Bar Lab. Practical perks include on-site dining.
Historic Charm and Creative Legacy:
Formerly the residence of renowned writers and musicians, the Freehand New York offers a unique blend of history and creativity, evident in its design by Roman and Williams.
Luxurious Amenities:
Indulge in bathrobes, slippers, and premium Argan amenities in every room, along with complimentary water, apples, HD smart TVs, and safes for your convenience and comfort.
Culinary Delights and Rooftop Oasis:
Savor delectable dishes at the restaurant and lobby bar by Happy Cooking Hospitality, grab a bite at The Smile's takeout outpost, and enjoy craft cocktails at the rooftop Broken Shaker by Bar Lab.
Experience the vibrant neighborhood of Flatiron from our prime location on Lexington Avenue. Book now to immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Freehand New York.
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23 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
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Freehand New York sits in New York, NY, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, Freehand New York is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider New York activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in New York, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Some guests reported filthy carpets and stained sheets.
Multiple reviews praised the friendly and helpful staff.
Guests consistently remarked on the excellent location and convenience.
Several rooms were reported as small or with inadequate lighting.
Some amenities received praise but also complaints about the refrigerator and bathroom size.
Guests felt it was overpriced for the quality and size of the rooms.
Positive comments about the rooftop bar and in-lobby coffee shop.
Guests had a generally positive experience despite some issues.
GROUP POLICY: Any reservation of 10 people or more per night will be considered a group with different terms and conditions. Groups reservations can only be made through our reservations team, and Generator reserves the right to cancel it otherwise. RESORT FEES: - High-speed WiFi - Access to 24hour fitness center which features Peloton bikes - Priority seating, based on availability, to F&B outlets - Access to game room When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 75 USD per stay applies. PET POLICY: We would welcome a dog on property but only when staying in a private room, and subject to a fee per dog per Stay. Only Dog under 75lbs./ 34kg. For Advance Purchase rates/Non Refundable rates, we require the payment card used for booking to be presented upon check in. AGE RESTRICTIONS: Individuals under the age of 18 can only stay at the Hostel when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian in the same room. The room must be private. Unaccompanied under 18's are not allowed to stay in shared rooms, unless they are part of a group that has booked out the entire shared room. The group leader must provide the required documentation to Generator. Failure to comply with these policies will result in automatic cancelation of the booking with no refund. Guests violating these rules will not be permitted to check into the HostelGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 03:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.