Hotel Chelsea New York City.com : Hotels : Editorial Review

Editorial Review

The historic landmark Chelsea Hotel is located on the Eastern edge of Manhattan's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood. Immortalized in song, print and film the Chelsea has been home to many gifted artists in the past one hundred years. Artists who have stayed at the Chelsea range from Mark Twain, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Dylan Thomas, Sid Vicious and Andy Warhol.

Each guestroom at the Chelsea is unique and no two are alike in shape or size. All rooms have modern amenities such as cable TV. Internet WiFi is available for free to all hotel guests in the Hotel Lobby. High-speed internet connection (ethernet) is available in most guestrooms. Inquire at the front desk for details when you check-in. Do note: some rooms have shared bathroom facilities; ensure you note the details of your room when booking.

NYC.com Guest Rating

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2.0

NYC.com guests give Hotel Chelsea good reviews

Recent hotel guests have said: "Old, almost historic looking, but unbelievably clean," "Art in the lobby was a treat," "Staff wasn't chain-hotel super friendly, but did their jobs admirably," "The balcony outside our room was an expected plus," "Unbelievable location. In the middle of Chelsea, with train lives right around the corner that went everywhere," "Apartment-style accommodations really made us feel like New Yorkers," "Encountered no ghosts, which was a bit of a disappointment," "Larger room than expected," "Wonderfully homey feel, incredibly warm atmosphere," "Well worth the price," "Will not appeal to fussy, pampered tourists. Thankfully," "We were intrigued by the hotel's colorful history. And if you are 18 – 25 you might indeed find the hotel amusing and exotic," "If you are expecting typical hotel service and cleanliness, you should consider looking elsewhere," "Under new management—long-time residents seem angry."