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The hotel is located 4 km from Grand Central Station.
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PUBLIC, New York
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Property overview
215 Chrystie Street, New York, 10002,
- Near the New Museum of Contemporary Art
4.7
Trendy Hotel Rooms
Located in Manhattan's Lower East Side, Public is near numerous bars, restaurants and clubs. The rooms feature wood floors, wooden platforms for beds topped in white linens, beige walls with baroque mirrors, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Sinks are next to small wardrobes housing digital laptop-sized safes, small mini-fridges with Evian water bottles, and steamers.
Dining and Drinks
Louis is a casual all-day spot serving hot items like egg sandwiches, ready-made fare such as salads and yogurt cups, and La Colombe coffee. The menu at Public Kitchen features New American fare such as fish, pizza, and Eggs Benedict. Diego, a gentlemen's club-style bar with a fireplace and stylish seating in blue, green, and gold, offers cocktails and light food. Cantina & Pisco Bar offers a selection of Peru's spirit, pisco. There is also the Lobby Bar, another popular place to grab a nighttime cocktail or coffee during the day.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can use recreation opportunities including a nightclub and a 24-hour health club. Aarmy offers signature music-based bootcamp and cycle sessions. Public Arts is a nightclub and event space with red-velvet curtains and leather seating, hosting music performances, comedy shows, and art exhibits. There is also a rooftop bar with outdoor terrace and panoramic vistas. Public has a program including daily fitness classes such as pilates, yoga, HIIT, sculpt, stretch, meditation, and breathwork. On-site personal training at Public's state-of-the-art gym or off-site at the trainer's home gym or facility is available.
Location and Access
Public is located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, bordered by Nolita and Chinatown, near numerous bars. It is 550 metres from Essex Street / Delancey Street and 4 km from Grand Central. Aarmy is located at 636 Broadway.
Hotel Services
Public has complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Babysitting/childcare is available. A boutique store, Trade, on the street level sells jewelry, books, and handicrafts. There are check-in desks and a Lobby Bar with living room-style furniture. The property offers rooftop bar with outdoor terrace and panoramic vistas.
“Public places guests in Lower East Side, a walkable distance to many of New York's highlights. The rooftop bar, designed for socializing, offers views of the city and curated wellness programs for a balanced experience. The decor, with its wooden platforms and open spaces, creates a trendy yet comfortable atmosphere.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- Free internet access
Dining
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
Children
- Children's play area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
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Public Location
215 Chrystie Street, New York, 10002,
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Tenement Museum
3 minutes' walk
A historical museum telling the stories of immigrants in NYC, featuring guided tours and restored apartments.
Katz's Delicatessen
6 minutes' walk
Famous deli known for its pastrami sandwiches and historic ambiance. A must-visit for authentic NYC bites.
New Museum
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring cutting-edge exhibitions. Enjoy unique art experiences and public programs.
Washington Square Park
20 minutes' walk
Iconic park with a vibrant atmosphere, jazz performances, and lush green spaces. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Bowery Street Tour
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing the rich history and art scene of the Bowery. Engage with local culture and artistry.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Washington Square Park. Ideal for rejuvenation amidst city hustle.
Escape Room Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape rooms nearby for groups. Perfect for friendly competition and puzzle-solving fun.
PUBLIC Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Bright atmosphere perfect for all meals.
Cata
3 minutes' walk
Charming Spanish-inspired tapas bar. Casual atmosphere with delightful small plates great for sharing.
Lombardi's Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Renowned pizzeria offering classic New York-style pizza. Family-friendly with a casual dining vibe.
Bowery Ballroom
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a dynamic atmosphere. Hosts a variety of local and national artists across genres.
The Public Theater
15 minutes' walk
Showcases innovative performances and classic plays. A cultural staple for theater enthusiasts of all ages.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
367
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Warm staff
Modern design
Rooftop views
Hip location
Cons
No bell service
Limited amenities
Slow service
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FAQs
About Public
What dining options are available at Public?
Dining options include Public Kitchen, a casual eatery, and Louis, serving fast gourmet grab-and-go fare.
What room amenities are available at Public?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, and a safe.
Is there a fitness facility at Public?
Yes, there is a state-of-the-art gym available for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Public?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Which famous attractions are near Public?
Nearby attractions include the 9/11 Memorial (approximately 2 km) and St. Patrick's Cathedral (5 km).
What is the closest subway station to Public?
The closest subway station is Essex Street / Delancey Street, which is 550 m away.
Does Public offer any wellness programs or activities?
Public offers daily fitness classes, including yoga and pilates, and has partnerships for wellness treatments.
What are the options for nearby restaurants?
Nearby restaurants include Lombardi's Pizza (0.5 km), Cafe Habana (0.5 km), and The Meatball Shop (0.5 km).
Are pets allowed at Public?
Public has a pet policy allowing small dogs upon request.
Does Public have a rooftop bar?
Yes, there is a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the city.
What family amenities does Public provide?
Public offers a children's play area and babysitting services.
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