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Chelsea Inn

3.0 star property
Manhattan's Chelsea Inn provides a comfortable retreat in the city that never sleeps, with easy access to public transit for exploring iconic landmarks

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Travelers find themselves in the heart of Manhattan at Chelsea Inn, just steps from 5th Avenue and New York University. The hotel offers in-room WiFi and express check-out, creating a seamless base for city exploration with convenient public transit connections nearby.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Double Room Private Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(132 reviews)
  • City view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Studio with Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room with Shared Bath

7.0 out of 10
Good
(48 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

In the entertainment district, Chelsea Inn is in Manhattan, a neighborhood in New York with great shopping. Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Manhattan Cruise Terminal and South Street Seaport. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Madison Square Garden or Radio City Music Hall. Guests love the hotel's convenience to public transportation: 14 St. Station (6th Av.) is 4 minutes by foot and 14 St. - Union Sq. Station is 6 minutes. Visit our New York travel guide
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46 W 17th St, New York, NY, 10011

What's nearby

  • 5th Avenue
    5th Avenue
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Union Square Park
    Union Square Park
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Flatiron Building
    Flatiron Building
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Madison Square Park
    Madison Square Park
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • New York University
    New York University
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • New York 14th St. Station
    4 min walk
  • 14 St. Station (6th Av.)
    4 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hollywood Diner
    2 min walk
  • Think Coffee
    2 min walk
  • Blank Street Coffee
    1 min walk
  • little maven
    4 min walk
  • The Hummus & Pita Co.
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1880
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from March 12 2026 to June 16 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping fee: USD 35

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Chelsea Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Chelsea Inn doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Chelsea Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Chelsea Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Chelsea Inn located?

Located in Manhattan, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and Madison Square Park. New York University and Chelsea Hotel are also within 15 minutes. 14 St. Station (6th Av.) and New York 14th St. Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Chelsea Inn Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 930 out of 1978 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 549 out of 1978 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 257 out of 1978 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1978 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 130 out of 1978 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alison K.

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Everything went well at with my stay! The room was clean and the staff were helpful. I look forward to staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the room was spacious, comfortable, and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Marjan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, convenient for a couple of nights, good location, most suitable for young travelers and students.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable and room was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, great place and location for the low cost!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, staff helpful, and, again, perfect location for me
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, very nice staff, excellent location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

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Nice staff, very good location, everything the best of the best
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location Reasonable rates Clean room/bathroom Quiet Complimentary snacks at office Employee I interacted with was friendly & helpful Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, staff is friendly, excellent value for the cost. I will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah Ruth

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Great location! Small room but exactly what we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, good location. Everything we wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Maeve

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute! Very NY. Easy check-in & check out. Great price!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hideki

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Clean room and convinient location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARIYA

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Room was nice. Location was perfect. Staff was very courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

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Clean room, easy to check in, helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Geneva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very kind and accommodating, room was clean and heating was so nice in the winter. Only downside is the walk up style building, so pack light just in case!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mayah Y

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Right by several subway entrances and 5th Ave shopping! Cute cozy inn perfect spot to rest!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

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Good fun and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved our stay. The room was small but clean and had what we needed, and was a great value / rare find. We were in a fourth floor walkup but the staff offered to help us with our luggage; very sweet. Our stay was easy and we'd stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, comfortable, affordable room. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and cozy. Everyone was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everyone was great! The staff was very welcoming and very accommodating!! Very happy with our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025