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Freehand New York

4.0 star property
4-star Art Deco hotel near 5th Avenue

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3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
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Lobby sitting area
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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23 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, 10010
  • Place, Gramercy Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, 5th Avenue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Empire State Building
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(100 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Private Quad

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Three Company

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Corner King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cozy Queen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Quad

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium King | Room amenity

Premium King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Gallery Suite

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Corner King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Three's Company Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Solo Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

GW Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

New York

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Manhattan hotel, you'll find 5th Avenue and Empire State Building. New York University and Madison Square Garden are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Gramercy Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Madison Square Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Flatiron Building - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Empire State Building - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • 23 St. Station (Park Av.) - 3 min walk
  • New York 23rd St. Station - 10 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juice Generation - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Broken Shaker - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ampersand - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Freehand New York

4-star Art Deco hotel near 5th Avenue
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. A nightclub, a 24-hour fitness center, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Freehand New York. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This 4-star New York hotel is smoke free.

  • 400 guestrooms or units
  • 18 levels
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1929
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Freehand New York offers 400 accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 60 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Nightclub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 75

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 40.17 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 60.00 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, mobile payments, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Freehand New York Hotel

Freehand Hotel

Freehand

Freehand New York Hotel

Freehand New York New York

Freehand New York Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

How close is Freehand New York to the airport?

Freehand New York is 9.7 mi (29-min drive) away from the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Freehand New York?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Freehand New York on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $250, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Freehand New York have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Freehand New York.

How close is Freehand New York to the beach?

This hotel is 18.3 mi (45-min drive) from Coney Island Beach.

Does Freehand New York offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Freehand New York, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10.00 and 25 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Freehand New York?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Resorts World Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Freehand New York?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Early check-in costs USD 75 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Freehand New York?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Freehand New York have a pool?

Freehand New York does not have a pool.

Does Freehand New York have a restaurant?

Freehand New York is home to Comodo, which features seafood, light fare, and brunch. One of the dining venues will be closed during the winter.

Does Freehand New York have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Freehand New York to downtown New York?

Freehand New York is 2.2 mi away from New York.

Freehand New York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1149 out of 1979 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 404 out of 1979 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 249 out of 1979 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 104 out of 1979 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 1979 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel in very convenient location to walking to everywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff, clean hotel, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good location, highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great location, fun bars at the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

TORU

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very friendly hotel with excellent hospitality
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice amenities , good area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karyna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checkin was so friendly, loved the room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
For the price, the room is good for a night or two friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zulma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have finally found home away from home in this property. Everything was excellent, room cleanliness, staff and food! Very accessible too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gema

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Friendly staff, great room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing unique vibe. Super friendly staff. Amazing price for great location and great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, cute rooms and love the dimmed lighting. Will definitely consider a future stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully designed hotel. Comfortable and cozy rooms and the front desk staff was on point!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cool, beautiful Hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, super helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yasemin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location, cleanness and amenities. Will definitely stay there again in nyc.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and staff was very friendly. Great room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was great, got an early check in, the room was a bit small but it is NYC. Location is great, easy access to subway, restaurants, etc. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet room reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room the staff was very helpful the location was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
this hotel worked great for us for a quick weekend trip - great staff at the front desk - room was tiny (but it’s NYC) bed was comfortable, great value for the location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

So fun- wonderful hospitality
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025