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Hotel Overview

171 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States
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Near the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Very good
7.6
7.9
/10
4.0
3.0
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Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg - Boutique hotel with rooftop pool near 2nd Avenue-Lower East Side station

Located in the Lower East Side, this hotel features an artist loft ambiance with reclaimed wood structures, concrete, and metal elements. It offers a 15th-floor rooftop restaurant and bar, Mr Purple, with an outdoor heated pool and Manhattan skyline views. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet dry cleaning. It is 0.5 km from 2nd Avenue-Lower East Side subway station and 4 km from Grand Central Terminal. Dining options include locally curated breakfast favorites from Russ and Daughters and Balthazar, plus a bar menu featuring regionally brewed craft beers and small-batch spirits.

Additional perks of the hotel

Pet-friendly accommodations with available pet amenities ($75 daily fee)

Discounted overnight parking at adjacent Ludlow Parking Garage

Citi Bike passes for 24-hour access

Package handling service for arrivals (first three packages complimentary)

Accessible features include visual alarms, Braille signage, and roll-in showers

The Gallery meeting space with 800 sq ft and private terrace

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 293 rooms including four luxury suites and a duplex penthouse suite. All rooms feature hardwood floors, spa-inspired rainfall showers, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free WiFi. Premium City View rooms on floors 9-24 provide extra space and expansive city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The King Suite includes a furnished private terrace, separate living room, and adjoining capability with a King Studio Suite for two-bedroom accommodations.

Other conveniences

Coffee machines and minibars in all rooms

Plush bedding and spa-inspired bathrooms

Floor-to-ceiling windows in premium rooms

Separate living areas in suites

Private furnished terraces in King Suite

Adjoining room options available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bagel at Russ & Daughters, a local brunch favorite.
  • Explore the Tenement Museum to glimpse immigrant life in NYC.
  • Visit the vibrant Essex Street Market for local food delicacies.
  • Check out street art in the LES for a taste of NYC's creativity.
  • Enjoy a rooftop drink at the Hotel Indigo's bar for skyline views.
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Premium King Room City View High Floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard King Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Queen Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York, a delightful range of dining options awaits, infusing the vibrant local culture with modern American fare. From refreshing beverages to comforting bites, each venue promises a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after an exciting day in the city.
Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg Restaurant photo

Lobby Bar & Cafe

American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offering a carefully curated selection of regionally brewed craft beers, small-batch spirits, and a rotating roster of classic and modern cocktails, the Lobby Bar & Cafe is an inviting space to unwind. Guests can also indulge in fresh pastries, coffee, and a variety of snacks.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Mr. Purple

American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
This stylish rooftop bar boasts breathtaking views of the Lower East Side, serving up innovative cocktails that celebrate fresh local ingredients. Mr. Purple draws a lively crowd, perfect for enjoying late-night noshing or live music performances in a chic environment.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Location

171 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States
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171 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States
Nearby
205 E Houston St
Katz's Delicatessen
500 ft
Museum
Tenement Museum
2000 ft
Park
Sarah Roosevelt Park
1400 ft
178 Norfolk St Rooftop
Statue of Lenin
1800 ft
Restaurants
Russ & Daughters
600 ft
179 E Houston St There Are Three Russ & Daughters: The Store on Houston and the Cafe on Orchard Street
The Meatball Shop
1000 ft
84 Stanton St
Sweet Chick
500 ft
178 Ludlow St Between E. Houston and Stanton Street
Ludlow Coffee Supply
600 ft
176 Ludlow St
Taverna di Bacco
500 ft
175 Ludlow St
Tre
100 ft
173 Ludlow St Between E. Houston & Stanton
Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream
600 ft
172 Ludlow St
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer
100 ft
177 Ludlow St
El Sombrero Restaurant
700 ft
108 Stanton St
New Territories
600 ft
190 Orchard St b/t Houston St & Stanton St Lower East Side
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Katz's Delicatessen
2 minutes' walk
Famous deli known for its pastrami sandwiches and rich history, capturing the essence of New York's culinary scene.
Tenement Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the immigrant experience, offering guided tours through historic tenements.
Brooklyn Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge connects Manhattan and Brooklyn, offering stunning views and a pedestrian walkway for leisurely walks.
New Museum
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring progressive exhibitions and installations, making it a hub for modern art lovers.
Visit Sarah Roosevelt Park
6 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for family picnics or casual strolls amidst green spaces and playgrounds.
Biking the Hudson River Greenway
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic views while cycling along the river on dedicated bike paths; rentals are available nearby.
Sweet Chick
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its comfort food, especially the fried chicken and waffles; vegetarian options available.
The Meatball Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on delicious meatballs, offering a variety of sauces and vegetarian alternatives; reservations suggested.
Bowery Ballroom
12 minutes' walk
Renowned music venue showcasing emerging artists and indie bands within a vibrant atmosphere; check for upcoming shows.
The late-night bar at 169 Bar
10 minutes' walk
Popular local bar offering craft cocktails and a laid-back vibe, complete with live music on select nights.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
New York22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Train
Canal Street16 min  ·  4300 ft
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Delancey Street - Essex Street5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
294
Former name
hotel indigo lower east side new york, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 915 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Great location
Large rooms
Cool bar
Amazing city view
Nice staff
Cons
Loud club
Rundown property
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
7.6/10
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About Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg
Is there an outdoor pool available for guests?
12 March 2024
Yes, there is a rooftop pool located on the 15th floor for guests to enjoy.
Are face masks mandatory for guests in the hotel common areas?
11 April 2024
Yes, face masks are required in all public areas of the hotel.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in?
15 May 2024
The minimum age to check in is 21 years old.
Can guests check in before the standard time of 3 PM?
20 June 2024
Early check-in is possible depending on availability. If a room is ready, an early check-in can be accommodated.
Will there be access to the pool during my stay?
5 July 2024
Currently, due to limited services, access to the pool is not included with reservations.
What are the options for getting to and from the airport?
30 August 2024
The hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service. However, taxis, Uber, and AirTrain are recommended alternative transportation options.
Is smoking allowed anywhere in the hotel?
25 September 2024
The hotel is a non-smoking property, and smoking is not permitted in any area.
Can I host a gathering or event in the hotel?
10 October 2024
Yes, special events can be held at the hotel. It's best to contact the hotel directly for assistance with planning.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
18 November 2024
Yes, a fitness center is open 24 hours and is equipped with cardio machines and weights.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Pets are welcome at this hotel. There is a daily pet fee, and pet amenities are available upon request.

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