Holiday Inn Express New York City-Wall Street, an IHG Hotel
126 Water St, New York, NY 10005, New York, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.8 / 5
Holiday Inn Express New York City–Wall Street is a contemporary, 3-star IHG hotel in Lower Manhattan at 126 Water St, positioned for quick access to the Financial District. It’s a short walk to the Wall Street subway station (about 3 minutes) and the Federal Reserve Bank (about 5 minutes), making it convenient for both downtown sightseeing and commuting. Rooms are straightforward and geared to practical stays, with desks, flat-screen cable TV, coffeemakers, and free Wi‑Fi throughout; suites add a sofa bed along with a minifridge and microwave for extra in-room flexibility. A free hot breakfast is included, and on-site amenities also include a fitness center and a business center. From this base, guests are close to major landmarks such as the 9/11 Memorial & Museum (846 m), One World Trade Center (953 m), and the Brooklyn Bridge (873 m). Farther afield, it provides a workable launch point to sights like Washington Square Park (2,935 m), the High Line (4,722 m), Times Square (6,107 m), and the Statue of Liberty (3,631 m).
Best for
This hotel suits budget- and value-minded travelers who want a Lower Manhattan location near Wall Street transit and key downtown landmarks like the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and One World Trade Center. It also fits guests who prioritize essentials—free hot breakfast, reliable Wi‑Fi, and a fitness center—over full-service facilities.
Travel tips
Use the nearby Wall Street subway station for fast connections across Manhattan, including midtown stops near Grand Central Terminal and Times Square. Downtown attractions such as the Brooklyn Bridge, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and One World Trade Center are walkable from the hotel, which can save time versus cabs in busy periods. If you’re sensitive to noise, consider requesting a quieter room location at check-in.
What guests say
Guest feedback frequently highlights the strong location for Lower Manhattan and easy access to nearby sights and transit. Service at the front desk is a recurring positive theme, with staff described as welcoming and responsive to requests such as room changes. Several reviews also mention clean rooms and comfortable beds. However, some guests report drawbacks such as very small rooms and inconsistent housekeeping, including concerns about overall cleanliness on longer stays. There are also occasional complaints about communication and timing around the security deposit refund after checkout.
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