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Overview

A restaurant, a nightclub and 3 bars/lounges are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness centre, a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/cafe are on-site. Freehand New York offers 400 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bathrobes. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.
8.0
Very good
3022 reviews

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Amenities at Freehand New York

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of Freehand New York

8.0
Very good
3022 verified ratings
Wonderful
1286
Very good
756
Good
427
Okay
184
Fair
144
Mediocre
83
Poor
142

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests praised the hotel's excellent and convenient location, making it easy to explore the city. The staff received positive comments for being friendly and helpful, and many reviewers highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms. However, several guests found the room sizes to be small and some mentioned issues with bed comfort. Overall, the positives outweighed the negatives, especially for travelers prioritizing location and service.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Gretchen, Apr 2026
Mostly really good. Wonderful vibe. Excellent location. Comfy room - New York sized but comfy. The only thing I didn't like was I was near an elevator and could hear the dinging. The lights in the room were hard to turn on - took a few tried sometimes but I would def stay again.
8.0
Very good
Leonard, Feb 2024
Easy and courteous check in. Clean and nicely appointed room. Room was small but functional.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jul 2023
Rooms are way too dark, needs more or stronger lighting.
2.0
Poor
Ryan, Jun 2021
Cons (-) 1. My flight was delayed. I called 3 times to tell them, no one every answered. When I arrived at 1:20am they didn't have a room available and now were fully booked even though I had a reservation and was fully paid in advance. The staff repeated multiple times how I was a "No show" and it wasn't there fault. The staff did not offer or help me find another hotel. - I returned on Sunday for the rem...
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10
Wonderful
Gilbert, Apr 2021
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) I couldn’t pair my phone to their tv to their Chrome cast
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2021
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Very noisy hotel, parties and smell of weed!!! The staff don’t really care
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2019
Pros (+) The bed was super comfortable, the location was good, and the staff was nice.
7.7
Good
Kelli, Sept 2018
Pros (+) Rooftop tiki bar Very chill vibe Well decorated Connected to a new hip restaurant Free wifi Streaming Environmentally friendly
Cons (-) Small room, especially for the price Small bathroom, not suited for doing hair and makeup The hallway felt like the Titanic The security gave me a hard time going to the roof (even after I displayed my key)

Location

23 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10010

What's nearby

  • Koreatown0.9 km
  • Empire State Building1 km
  • Madison Square Garden1.4 km
  • United Nations Headquarters1.8 km
  • Times Square2.1 km
  • Rockefeller Center2.2 km
  • Broadway2.3 km
  • Theatre District2.4 km
  • Museum of Modern Art2.5 km
  • Midtown Center2.5 km
  • Tiffany & Co.2.7 km
  • New York City Center2.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Freehand New York

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Average price (weeknight)

August
December
$784
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 33% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

Freehand New York

Which month has the cheapest rates at Freehand New York?

The cheapest month to stay at Freehand New York is February, with an average nightly rate of $309. The most expensive month is September at $895 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Freehand New York?

The cheapest day to book Freehand New York is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of $621. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $1,172 per night.

How far in advance should you book Freehand New York?

To get the best price at Freehand New York, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 30% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Freehand New York

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Freehand New York, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and September.
  • The cheapest price a room at Freehand New York was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $947, while the most expensive was $947.
  • How long should you stay at Freehand New York? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at Freehand New York

  • What amenities does the Freehand New York provide for guests with pets?

    Pets are very welcome at this hotel, and items such as food bowls and beds can be borrowed (subject to availability) for those who have forgotten to bring them along. The front desk can also help with lists of pet-friendly restaurants and local dog parks within walking distance of the hotel.

  • Is it possible to arrange early check-in at the Freehand New York?

    While early check-in requests cannot be guaranteed, guests are more than welcome to arrive early and enquire as to the availability of their room – if it’s ready, you’ll be given the key. For those who need to wait, luggage storage is available while you enjoy a drink in one of the hotel’s bars or restaurants.

  • What is the best way to get from the airport to the Freehand New York?

    Both public transport and private transfer options are available from all New York airports, with LaGuardia Airport being the closest and most inexpensive. The journey via R Train costs $2.75 and will drop you off at 23rd Street Station, from where it is a short walk down the street to the hotel. Travelling by public transport from John F. Kennedy Airport or Newark Liberty International, you will need to take the AirTrain to Penn Station and then complete the journey by taxi or rideshare services. Taking a cab from LaGuardia Airport to the hotel can take as little as 20m in clear traffic, costing around $45. From the other airports, expect to pay approximately $65-75 for a taxi and travel for around 40m.

  • Does the Freehand New York host any special events?

    There is always plenty going on at the hotel, from regular scheduled events to one-off pop-ups. Happy Hours are a daily occurrence, and every month sees a neighborhood dining experience hosted with partners from across the community. Other regular experiences include DJ sets, music nights, and the ever-popular "drunk yoga" sessions (involving a yoga class with wine). There are also regular workshops covering topics as diverse as spirituality and zine-making.

  • What kind of fitness equipment is available in the gym at the Freehand New York?

    The 24h gym offers a range of fitness equipment that guests can use to keep up their usual exercise routine. Cardio machines and a cable machine, free weights and Peloton bikes are all available.

  • What accessibility features does the Freehand New York provide?

    Guests requiring an accessible room can choose from several different categories at this hotel, including three-person rooms and suites. All public spaces are accessible and dedicated rooms feature amenities like bathroom grab bars, roll-in showers with chairs, audible emergency alarms, closed-caption TVs, accessible vanities and lowered light switches.

  • Does the Freehand New York offer a grab-and-go breakfast option?

    Guests who are on the run first thing can opt to take breakfast from Smile To Go, the hotel’s coffee shop. Sandwiches, cookies and pastries, coffees, juices and breakfast items like granola can all be ordered to eat quickly or take with you as you explore the city.(Prices checked 21/05/19).

  • Where is Freehand New York located?

    Freehand New York is located at 23 Lexington Avenue in Midtown, 1.9 km from the centre of New York. Koreatown is the closest landmark to Freehand New York.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Freehand New York?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Freehand New York.

  • Does Freehand New York offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Freehand New York offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Freehand New York from the airport?

    Freehand New York is 10.2 km from New York LaGuardia.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Freehand New York hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Freehand New York in New York and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Freehand New York and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Freehand New York.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.7
1.9 km
New York LaGuardia
10.2 km