23 Lexington Avenue,
New York,
New York,
United States,
New York State
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Close to the Flatiron Building
Great
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Loved by Freehand New York guests
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Really good housekeeping
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Freehand New York - A 4-star Art Deco-inspired hotel in Flatiron with rooftop bar and Latin American dining
Freehand New York occupies a historic 1930s building in Manhattan's Flatiron District, featuring 395 rooms with custom artwork by Bard College alumni and Roman and Williams-designed interiors. Guests can choose from twin, queen, king, or quad accommodations, with premium rooms offering city views and ADA-accessible options like roll-in showers. Comodo, a Latin American restaurant at the base of Freehand New York, serves award-winning dishes influenced by Mexican and Brazilian cuisine, while Broken Shaker offers handcrafted cocktails on the rooftop with views of the Empire State Building. The hotel is 91.4 m from Gramercy Theatre, 0.6 km from the Flatiron Building, and 1.6 km from Madison Square Garden. Nearby transit includes the 23rd Street subway station, with AirTrain access to JFK via Jamaica Station.
Pros
Broken Shaker rooftop bar is a James Beard Award finalist with Manhattan skyline views.
Comodo restaurant features award-winning Latin American cuisine by chef Felipe Donnelly.
Custom Bard College artwork adorns rooms and public spaces in collaboration with the hotel.
Located 0.5 km from Madison Square Park and Gramercy Tavern restaurant.
Cons
$35 daily facility fee applies for amenities like rooftop access and WiFi.
No on-site parking; nearest garages are on 24th Street and 3rd Avenue.
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Freehand New York offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Premium Queen
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Studio Queen
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Freehand New York offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Freehand New York Location
23 Lexington Avenue,
New York,
New York,
United States,
New York State
Map view
23 Lexington Avenue,
New York,
New York,
United States,
New York State
City landmarks
Landmark
Empire State Building
1.2
mi
Square
Times Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
1.4
mi
Park
The High Line
1.6
mi
Landmark
Top of the Rock
1.4
mi
Park
Central Park
3.0
mi
Park
Bryant Park
1.2
mi
Library
New York Public Library
1.1
mi
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Square
Macy's
4800 ft
Park
Washington Square Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bowery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chrysler Building
4900 ft
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.0
mi
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
4100 ft
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Square
Herald Square
4800 ft
Market
Union Square
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Sex
2400 ft
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Rubin Museum of Art
4900 ft
Museum
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
2.5
mi
Historic Site
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
2100 ft
Night club
Irving Plaza
2700 ft
Landmark
Sniffen Court Historic District
4600 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.4
mi
Nearby
175 5th Ave At 23rd St.
Flatiron Building
1900 ft
Park
Madison Square Park
1700 ft
Park
Gramercy Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Eataly
1900 ft
200 5th Avenue
Simon & The Whale
100 ft
23 Lexington Ave Freehand Hotel
Stix Mediterranean Grill
500 ft
112 E 23rd St
Gregorys Coffee
800 ft
874 Sixth Ave W 31st Street
Ampersand
800 ft
294 3rd Ave
Molly's Pub & Restaurant
900 ft
287 3rd Ave
Lamarca
800 ft
161 E 22nd St
Natsumi Tapas
800 ft
323 3rd Ave Between 24th & 25th Street
Explore New York
Explore the Heart of NYC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flatiron Building
7 minutes' walk
Iconic triangular skyscraper known for its unique shape; a prime photo spot and a historic symbol of NYC.
Madison Square Park
7 minutes' walk
Scenic park with art installations, gardens, and children's play area; perfect for relaxation in the city.
Empire State Building
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its observation decks offering breathtaking skyline views; an essential NYC landmark with rich history.
Times Square
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant commercial hub with bright lights and entertainment; a must-see for the energetic pulse of NYC.
Biking in Central Park
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes for a leisurely ride through Central Park's scenic trails; ideal for solo adventurers or families.
Yoga in Madison Square Park
7 minutes' walk
Take part in outdoor yoga sessions; great for relaxation while enjoying the natural beauty of the park.
Simon & The Whale
1 minute' walk
Rustic New England-inspired cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Eataly NYC
7 minutes' walk
Italian marketplace with diverse dining options; highlights include fresh pasta and artisanal products.
Stix Mediterranean Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Mediterranean bites like kebabs and gyros; perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy club featuring top comedians; great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Bryant Park Movie Nights
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings; a fantastic, family-friendly way to enjoy films under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
New York6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)22 min
·
8.9
mi
Teterboro (TEB)34 min
·
13.7
mi
Train
33rd St14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
23rd Street3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
401
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Freehand New York from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1603 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean bathroom
Easy check-in
Cons
Small room
Noisy construction
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 2412 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Freehand New York
What are the check-in and check-out times at Freehand New York?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Freehand New York?
The hotel features Comodo, a Latin American inspired restaurant, and a rooftop bar called Broken Shaker.
What is the distance from Freehand New York to the Empire State Building?
The Empire State Building is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can I expect at Freehand New York?
Rooms include a private bathroom with bathrobes, slippers, Argan amenities, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a safe.
How far is Freehand New York from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What nearby restaurants can I visit while staying at Freehand New York?
Nearby restaurants include Shake Shack (0.5 km), Gramercy Tavern (0.5 km), and Simon & The Whale (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Freehand New York?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests.
How close is Freehand New York to the 6 subway train?
The 6 subway train station is 200 meters away from the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Freehand New York?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.