The Harlem Flophouse

2 stars
9.0
Wonderful
based on 226 reviews
226 reviews
242 West 123rd Street Private Residence, New York, NY 10027, United States
242 West 123rd Street Private Residence, New York, NY
+1 917 275 6577
Thu 7/9
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Fri 7/10
2 guests, 1 room
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$218
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Double room, bed type unknown
$218
Double room, bed type unknown
$219
Double room, bed type unknown
$219
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Overview

Located in New York and within a 14-minute walk of Columbia University, The Harlem Flophouse features a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 2.1 miles from Central Park, 2.6 miles from Yankee Stadium and 2.7 miles from Strawberry Fields. Carnegie Hall is 4.6 miles from the hotel and Broadway Theatre is 4.7 miles away. The hotel provides certain rooms that include garden views, and each room includes a shared bathroom and a desk. Metropolitan Museum of Art is 2.9 miles from The Harlem Flophouse, while Lincoln Center is 4 miles away. LaGuardia Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.
9.0
Wonderful
226 reviews

Latest deals for The Harlem Flophouse

Thu 7/9
-
Fri 7/10
Double room, bed type unknown
$218
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$219
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$219
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$250
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Harlem Flophouse

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Cribs available
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Street parking
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Harlem Flophouse

9.0
Wonderful
226 verified ratings
Wonderful
134
Very good
46
Good
24
Okay
7
Fair
5
Mediocre
4
Poor
6

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel for its unique, charming atmosphere and authentic Harlem experience, highlighting the beautiful decor, jazz nights, and period details. The location is considered excellent, with easy access to the subway and a quiet, safe neighborhood. Many reviews mention the spacious, comfortable rooms and the friendly, helpful host. Cleanliness is generally appreciated, though a few guests noted minor issues. Overall, the service and ambiance make for a memorable and enjoyable stay, with most guests eager to return.
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Atmosphere10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
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Location

242 West 123rd Street Private Residence, New York, NY 10027

What's nearby

  • Central Park1.8 mi
  • American Museum of Natural History2.2 mi
  • Fifth Avenue2.9 mi
  • Lincoln Center3 mi
  • Tiffany & Co.3.4 mi
  • New York City Center3.4 mi
  • Midtown Center3.5 mi
  • Museum of Modern Art3.5 mi
  • Theatre District3.7 mi
  • Rockefeller Center3.7 mi
  • Broadway3.7 mi
  • Times Square3.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Harlem Flophouse

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May
June
$233
$255
Cheapest month to stay with an average 7% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Harlem Flophouse

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Harlem Flophouse

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Harlem Flophouse, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Harlem Flophouse, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Harlem Flophouse was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $219, while the most expensive was $219.
  • How long should you stay at The Harlem Flophouse? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Harlem Flophouse

  • Where is The Harlem Flophouse located?

    The Harlem Flophouse is located at 242 West 123rd Street Private Residence in Harlem, 4 miles from the center of New York. Central Park is the closest landmark to The Harlem Flophouse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Harlem Flophouse?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Harlem Flophouse.

  • Does The Harlem Flophouse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Harlem Flophouse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Harlem Flophouse from the airport?

    The Harlem Flophouse is 4.7 miles from New York LaGuardia.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Harlem Flophouse hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Harlem Flophouse in New York and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Harlem Flophouse and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Harlem Flophouse.

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3-star hotel
20% cheaperAloft Harlem7.8 Good (1,273 reviews)0.07 miAdults only, Fitness center, Restaurant$175+
4-star hotel
16% cheaperRenaissance New York Harlem Hotel7.7 Good (840 reviews)0.13 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$183+
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Great Looking Studio Apt
8.7 Excellent (25 reviews)0.39 mi$217+
4-star hotel
11% cheaper
The George Manhattan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
8.1 Excellent (56 reviews)0.35 miOutdoor pool, Fitness center, Bar/Lounge$194+
3-star hotel
20% cheaperAloft Harlem7.8 Good (1,273 reviews)0.07 miAdults only, Fitness center, Restaurant$175+
4-star hotel
16% cheaperRenaissance New York Harlem Hotel7.7 Good (840 reviews)0.13 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$183+

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

9.3
4.0 mi
New York LaGuardia
4.7 mi

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