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Freehand New York

Property class: 4

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A rooftop patio with hexagonal tiles, green metal chairs, and potted plants.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a large fan, and bar stools.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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23 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, 10010
  • Place, Gramercy Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Madison Square Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, 5th Avenue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large mirror on the wall.

King

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Premium Queen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(114 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bunk bed room with a television on the wall, a small wooden cabinet, and a window with blinds.

Private Quad

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Three Company

A bunk bed with a wooden frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.

Three Company

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Corner King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Cozy Queen

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a window with blinds.

Cozy Queen

7.8 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)
  • 185 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted shelf, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Queen

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 235 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Quad

A room with bunk beds, a flat-screen TV, a small cabinet, and a window with blinds.

Premium Quad

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 295 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Premium King

A cozy room with a wooden desk, a cushioned chair, a sofa, and a small table with a plant.

Premium King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bunk bed room with wooden frames, white bedding, and a ladder.

Gallery Suite

  • 650 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a radio, a window with blinds, a television on the wall, and a decorative plant.

Solo Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A neatly made bed with a wooden frame and white bedding, flanked by bedside tables with lamps and books, in a room with a large window and a ceiling light fixture.

GW Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

New York

Freehand New York places you in Manhattan, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as 5th Avenue and Empire State Building. This 400-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Gramercy Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Madison Square Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Flatiron Building - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Empire State Building - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • 23 St. Station (Park Av.) - 3 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 15 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juice Generation - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Broken Shaker - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ampersand - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Freehand New York

At Freehand New York, guests enjoy a nightclub, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, a water dispenser, and wedding services.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Other amenities include safes, phones, and desks.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 60 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Calico
  • Broken Shaker
  • Comodo
  • Georgia Room
  • Smile to Go

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 18 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1929
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 75
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 40.17 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 60.00 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Freehand New York Hotel
Freehand Hotel
Freehand
Freehand New York Hotel
Freehand New York New York
Freehand New York Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Freehand New York?

Freehand New York offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Freehand New York?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Freehand New York on Oct 25, 2026 start from $308, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Freehand New York?

This hotel is situated in Manhattan within a short 6-minute walk of 5th Avenue and also 19 minutes on foot from Madison Square Garden. You'll also find Macy's and Chrysler Building less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Freehand New York?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Freehand New York feature a casino on the premises?

No, Freehand New York doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Freehand New York?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Freehand New York?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, 3 bars/lounges, and a nightclub.

Does Freehand New York have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Freehand New York feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Freehand New York serves to-go breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Comodo.

Will Freehand New York allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Freehand New York for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Freehand New York have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Freehand New York?

The closest major airport to Freehand New York is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which is 9.8 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is located 12.9 mi away (21-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Freehand New York?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Freehand New York.

Does Freehand New York have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Freehand New York if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Freehand New York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1319 out of 2235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 447 out of 2235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 270 out of 2235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 116 out of 2235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 2235 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel. Brandon was particularly helpful and friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff is attentive and super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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recommended; good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean, comfortable, breakfast good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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4/10 Poor

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Very Nice Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great stay in heart of city
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was tiny as expected but very clean and staff was very helpful. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Convenient, great staff, comfortable room - perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location friendly staff Restaurants were very good esp Patsys Enjoyed the roof top and gym Would return there
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, easy check in and out. Room was tiny but generally clean and was fine for our purposes. The restaurant is really good. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was great. The staff was friendly and very helpful. The beds were also comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good location, nice amenities. Cool bars and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service, clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a great hotel, staff and bar was so fab!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Funky hotel in Gramercy Park-very helpful staff and great rooms! Will come again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Great hotel, love the location and fun vibe
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Felt safe. Staff very responsive and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay and enjoyed the rooftop bar
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and wonderful staff at the Freehand. Location is central with access to subway and walkable to many things !
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was my first time at the hotel, and I will definitely come back. I was traveling on a business trip. Great location, the hotel was very clean and well maintained, and the staff were super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a very gorgeous hotel. I will be coming here again when I can
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved our room it was small as is expected in New York, but it was perfect. Great location, friendly staff, and loved the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect! Staff always helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026