The High Line Hotel
180 10th Ave, New York, NY 10011, New York, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
The High Line Hotel is a 4-star boutique property in Chelsea set inside a converted 1865 redbrick dormitory, retaining historic touches such as original stained-glass windows and pine floors. Rooms lean sophisticated with a quirky, vintage-accented style, combining wood floors and modern decor with elements like minibars, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi‑Fi; upgraded rooms and suites add sitting areas and/or decorative fireplaces. A lobby coffee shop serves as a daytime hangout and transitions into a bar in the evenings, and the hotel also offers a garden courtyard for a quieter outdoor break. Guests can borrow loaner bikes, and the property includes approximately 8,000 sq ft of event space. Location is a key draw: it’s about 224 m from The High Line and within walking distance of the Whitney Museum of American Art (about 782 m), with major Manhattan sights like Times Square and the Empire State Building a short ride away.
Best for
Best suited to travelers who want a characterful, design-forward stay in Chelsea with immediate access to The High Line (about 224 m away) and nearby cultural stops like the Whitney (about 782 m). It also works well for guests who value an on-site coffee-to-cocktails lobby scene, plus extras like loaner bikes and a courtyard for downtime between outings.
Travel tips
The hotel is roughly a 10-minute walk to the subway, making it practical to reach Midtown attractions such as Times Square (about 2.1 km), the Empire State Building (about 1.7 km), and Rockefeller Center (about 2.6 km). Plan time to explore The High Line just a block away and consider walking to the Whitney Museum of American Art for an easy neighborhood outing. Some guests note morning noise, so travelers sensitive to sound may want to ask about quieter room placement when booking.
What guests say
Reviews commonly highlight the strong Chelsea location near The High Line and the hotel’s distinctive vintage-leaning design and room character. Guests frequently praise the staff as genuinely helpful and personable, and also call out the lobby coffee as a standout. Comfort is a recurring positive, including notably comfortable beds and thoughtful in-room touches that add charm. A downside mentioned is that mornings can be noisy, despite the generally well-liked room design.
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