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5 Allen St, New York, New York, United States, 10002
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8.0
/10

Howard Johnson Soho - A Chinatown hotel with city skyline views and easy access to downtown landmarks

Located in the heart of Chinatown's bustling restaurant district, this 3-star New York City hotel sits amid authentic Asian eateries and food establishments. The Howard Johnson Soho provides rooms equipped with satellite TV, iPod docking stations, and tea/coffee makers, with select accommodations offering views of the city skyline. Eight restaurants within 0.3 miles of Howard Johnson include Hua Ji Pork Chop Fast Food, Kiki's, and Super Taste Chinese Restaurant. The Brooklyn Bridge stands 0.5 miles away, while Wall Street and the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation are both 1 mile from the property. The East Broadway and Grand Street subway stations are within 7 minutes' walk, connecting guests to wider Manhattan. Notable landmarks within walking distance include Katz's Delicatessen at 0.5 miles, the African Burial Ground National Monument at 1 mile, and Battery Park at 1.5 miles.

Pros

Surrounded by authentic Chinese and Southeast Asian restaurants specializing in dumplings, pork buns, and hand-pulled noodles

Strategic location between two subway stations provides quick access to Manhattan attractions

Multiple landmark attractions within 1 mile radius

Cons

High Line park requires a longer 2 miles journey

Washington Square Park sits 1.5 miles from the property

“This property's modern appeal and generous rooms impress, matched by a staff known for exceptional service. Its address gives you convenient access to Lower East Side, Chinatown, and East Village, plus multiple subway lines; a solid choice for visitors wanting a vibrant, well-connected base.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
4 persons
1 Queen-size bed
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Mobility accessible
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Location

5 Allen St, New York, New York, United States, 10002
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5 Allen St, New York, New York, United States, 10002
Nearby
Museum
Tenement Museum
590 m
Synagogue
Museum at Eldridge Street
160 m
Park
Chatham Square
530 m
Restaurants
Hua Ji Pork Chop Fast Food
10 m
7 Allen St Frnt 1
Moge Tee
100 m
90 Canal St
Shake Shack
140 m
1 Penn Plaza Lower Concource
Fong On Inc
100 m
81 Division St
Sherman's grill
140 m
121 Division St
Scarr's Pizza
180 m
22 Orchard St b/t Canal St & Hester St
Ling Kee Beef Jerky
160 m
42 Canal St
Kings Kitchen
160 m
92 E Broadway
Cheeky Sandwiches
210 m
35 Orchard Street
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum at Eldridge Street
Museum at Eldridge Street
2 minutes walking
Historic synagogue with stunning stained glass; often hosts cultural events and exhibits.
Chinatown
Chinatown
8 minutes walking
Vibrant neighborhood known for authentic Chinese cuisine, street markets, and vivid culture.
Katz's Delicatessen
Katz's Delicatessen
14 minutes walking
Famous deli known for pastrami sandwiches; a must-visit for foodies seeking quintessential NYC tastes.
One World Observatory
One World Observatory
25 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views from the top of the One World Trade Center; features an immersive experience.
Guided Food Tours
10 minutes walking
Culinary tours through Lower East Side; perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for rejuvenation amidst city bustle.
Biking along the East River
15 minutes driving
Rental bikes available; scenic views of Manhattan with thrilling ride options along the waterfront.
Hua Ji Pork Chop Fast Food
Hua Ji Pork Chop Fast Food
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving delicious pork chop sandwiches; a quick and tasty local favorite.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack
2 minutes walking
Iconic burger joint known for its burgers and shakes; ideal for a casual and satisfying meal.
Fong On Inc
Fong On Inc
2 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering authentic Chinese cuisine; great for lunch or dinner with vegetarian options.
Bowery Ballroom
17 minutes walking
Popular music venue with a lively atmosphere; hosts a variety of live performances and events.
Seaport District NYC
Seaport District NYC
18 minutes walking
Offers waterfront views, dining, and shopping; hosts seasonal festivals and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
New York14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)37 min  ·  24.6 km
Train
Canal Street11 min  ·  900 m
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
East Broadway4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Howard Johnson Soho provides visitors with a free continental breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 12 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
Children above
12 years or adults
:
Extra bed:
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
43
FAQs
About Howard Johnson Soho
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson Soho?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Howard Johnson Soho to the Empire State Building?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the Empire State Building.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Howard Johnson Soho?
Nearby attractions include the Whitney Museum of American Art (1 km), One World Trade Center (3 km), and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum (3 km).
Is public parking available near Howard Johnson Soho?
Public parking is available nearby for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Howard Johnson Soho?
Rooms at the hotel include an iPod docking station and free Wi-Fi.
What fitness facilities are available at Howard Johnson Soho?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What dining options are available near Howard Johnson Soho?
Nearby restaurants include Hua Ji Pork Chop Fast Food, Bacaro, Shake Shack, Dimes, The Fat Radish, Highline Deli II, Michaeli Bakery, and Super Taste Chinese Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Howard Johnson Soho offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre for corporate travelers.
How far is Howard Johnson Soho from the nearest subway station?
The East Broadway and Grand Street underground rail stations are approximately a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
Is Howard Johnson Soho a smoke-free property?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking property.

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