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180 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States, 10002
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Steps from Katz's Delicatessen
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The Ludlow Hotel - A Lower East Side boutique hotel with French dining, city views, and a rooftop terrace

Located in Manhattan's historical Lower East Side, this 4-star New York City hotel features 175 rooms across 11 categories, many showcasing sprawling city views through factory-style windows. The Ludlow Hotel rooms offer premium bedding, 24-hour room service, air conditioning, minibars, Nespresso machines, and USB outlets. Each marble mosaic bathroom includes a deep soaking bathtub and brass rain shower. Dirty French, the on-site restaurant and bar, serves American-influenced French bistro cuisine in a setting of wood-paneled walls, booth seating, and neon signage. The property features a 20th-floor rooftop terrace and a trellis-covered garden with Moroccan lamps. The hotel stands 1 mile from Brooklyn Bridge, 1.5 miles from the 9/11 Memorial, and a 5-minute walk from Essex Street/Delancey Street station. Notable dining establishments within 984.3 ft include Katz's Delicatessen, The MasalaWala, and Il Laboratorio Del Gelato.

Pros

Thick-pile Moroccan rugs and mosaic-tiled floors create distinctive interior spaces

Historical connection as a venue where Patti Smith and Bob Dylan frequented

Ivy-draped courtyard provides an urban oasis

Complimentary wireless internet access in public areas

Cons

Limited on-site facilities beyond the restaurant and rooftop areas

9.5 miles from LaGuardia Airport

“With its enviable Lower East Side address, this hotel captures a vibrant slice of New York life; its stylish decor and rooftop terrace particularly stand out. I appreciate its proximity to cultural hotspots and that it distinguishes itself with innovative French cuisine. It's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and authentic city immersion.”
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Queen Studio Terrace
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Double Room Sitting Area
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Skybox Loft
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Ludlow Hotel, the culinary landscape is beautifully crafted, showcasing the charm of French cuisine in a setting that balances traditional elegance with modern flair. Guests can uncover delightful dining experiences at Dirty French, paired with inviting bar options for a vibrant social atmosphere.
The Ludlow Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Ludlow Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Ludlow Hotel New York Restaurant photo

Dirty French

French
Ambiance
A stylish restaurant with a lively bar/lounge, featuring a blend of traditional and modern elements, ideal for romantic dinners or casual meetups.
Key Offerings
Enjoy creative French dishes with a vegetarian twist, along with refreshing cocktails. The vibrant bar area invites guests to unwind with happy hour specials.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and busy meal times.
Open daily from 7 AM to midnight, with breakfast from 7 AM to 11 AM, lunch from 12 PM to 3 PM, and dinner from 5:30 PM onwards.

Location

180 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States, 10002
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180 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States, 10002
Nearby
205 E Houston St
Katz's Delicatessen
500 ft
Museum
Tenement Museum
2000 ft
Park
Sarah Roosevelt Park
1300 ft
Museum
International Center of Photography Museum
1400 ft
178 Norfolk St Rooftop
Statue of Lenin
1400 ft
Restaurants
Katz's Deli
300 ft
205 E Houston Street
Russ & Daughters
600 ft
179 E Houston St There Are Three Russ & Daughters: The Store on Houston and the Cafe on Orchard Street
Sweet Chick
500 ft
178 Ludlow St Between E. Houston and Stanton Street
The Meatball Shop
1000 ft
84 Stanton St
Taverna di Bacco
400 ft
175 Ludlow St
Tre
500 ft
173 Ludlow St Between E. Houston & Stanton
Ludlow Coffee Supply
500 ft
176 Ludlow St
Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream
100 ft
172 Ludlow St
The MasalaWala
500 ft
179 Essex St
El Sombrero Restaurant
600 ft
108 Stanton St
Benson's NYC
800 ft
181 Essex St
Explore New York
Explore the Lower East Side
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Katz's Delicatessen
Katz's Delicatessen
2 minutes' walk
A historic deli known for its pastrami sandwiches, Katz's offers a taste of NYC history and a bustling atmosphere.
Tenement Museum
Tenement Museum
8 minutes' walk
This museum tells the history of immigrant life in NYC through restored apartments and guided tours.
New Museum
New Museum
9 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring new ideas and exhibitions from artists around the globe.
Bowery
Bowery
8 minutes' walk
Once an infamous street, it's now known for its vibrant art scene, bars, and upscale dining options.
Sarah Roosevelt Park
Sarah Roosevelt Park
5 minutes' walk
A local park offering sports facilities and green spaces, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely walk.
The High Line
The High Line
35 minutes' walk
An elevated park with walking paths and gardens, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and city views.
Yoga Classes at ISHTA Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Pre-booking recommended, with a serene atmosphere.
Bike Rentals near the East River
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rides along the East River. Rentals available with beautiful skyline views.
Russ & Daughters
Russ & Daughters
2 minutes' walk
A renowned appetizing store known for its bagels and smoked fish, blending casual dining with tradition.
The Meatball Shop
The Meatball Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in made-to-order meatballs with various sauces and sides for a fun twist.
Sweet Chick
Sweet Chick
2 minutes' walk
Delicious comfort food with a modern twist. Signature fried chicken and waffles in a cozy setting.
Taverna di Bacco
Taverna di Bacco
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant featuring classic dishes in a warm atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.
Bowery Ballroom
15 minutes' walk
Intimate live music venue showcasing popular artists, with a vibrant atmosphere and great acoustics.
Comedy Cellar
20 minutes' walk
Famous for stand-up comedy, known for its surprise guests and fun, relaxed ambiance for all ages.
Leslie-Lohman Museum
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for LGBTQ+ art exhibitions, hosting various community events throughout the year.
Rooftop Bars in the LES
15 minutes' walk
Chic locations to enjoy amazing skyline views with craft cocktails, perfect for couples and social outings.
Getting around
City Centre
New York23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Canal Street16 min  ·  4300 ft
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Delancey Street - Essex Street5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 115 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
175
FAQs
About The Ludlow Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ludlow Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from The Ludlow Hotel to LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from LaGuardia Airport.
Does The Ludlow Hotel offer any on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy French cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Dirty French.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at The Ludlow Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and bathrobes.
Is parking available at The Ludlow Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 115 USD per day without the need for reservation.
What attractions are located near The Ludlow Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lower East Side Tenement Museum (0.5 km) and the New Museum (0.5 km).
What facilities does The Ludlow Hotel offer for fitness enthusiasts?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center during their stay.
Are there any public transportation options close to The Ludlow Hotel?
The 2nd Avenue Station is 200 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Ludlow Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Ludlow Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in each guestroom and public areas of the hotel.
What are some popular nearby restaurants to The Ludlow Hotel?
Popular nearby restaurants include Katz's Delicatessen (0.5 km), Balthazar (1 km), and Lombardi's Pizza (1 km).
What unique features does The Ludlow Hotel provide for its guests?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace with city views and artisanal decor throughout.

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