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The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near New York University

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The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side puts you just a 5-minute drive from New York University and 5th Avenue. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Also, Brooklyn Bridge and Washington Square Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Public transportation is just a short walk: Delancey St. Station is 3 minutes and Essex St. Station is 4 minutes.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
$270 nightly
The total price is $313
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Standard Double | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 227 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City view

Standard King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe King | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony King | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Balcony King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Premium Corner King

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 298 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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High Floor City View King | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

High Floor City View King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Terrace Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Grand Terrace Room

  • City view
  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
139 Orchard Street, New York, NY, 10002

What's nearby

  • Lower East Side Tenement Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Katz's Delicatessen - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bowery Ballroom - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Manhattan Bridge - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • New York University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 23 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 27 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 36 min drive
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 54 min drive
  • Stewart Intl. Airport (SWF) - 116 min drive
  • New York 14th St. Station - 4 min drive
  • New York 9th St. Station - 27 min walk
  • New York Christopher St. Station - 29 min walk
  • Delancey St. Station - 3 min walk
  • Essex St. Station - 4 min walk
  • 2 Av. Station - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Okiboru House of Tsukumen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Russ & Daughters Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pretty Ricky’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marshall Stack - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side

  • The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side puts you just a 5-minute drive from New York University and 5th Avenue. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Also, Brooklyn Bridge and Washington Square Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Public transportation is just a short walk: Delancey St. Station is 3 minutes and Essex St. Station is 4 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 98 rooms
    • Arranged over 17 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • Built in 2025
  • 24-hour fitness center

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Roll-in shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Mobile key entry

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: USD 200 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 30.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Fitness center access
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • In-room safe

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Resorts World Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side and nearby?

The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side has 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side like?

The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side is in Manhattan, a short 3-minute walk from Delancey St. Station and 14 minutes' walk from New York University.

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Reviews

The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend! Easy in and out location and great digital check in option! Great staff and clean property!
Samantha, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room with a great view of the city.
Joel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is an absolute GEM of a hotel! Spacious, well-appointed room with fabulous views, great location, a beautiful rooftop bar, and super nice staff. Highly recommend it!
Martha, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff amazing stay amazing food
Kavan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was so welcoming, I could've sworn we were friends from the moment I walked in. They were accommodating, helpful, funny and kind. I would 100% stay again.
Tara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

So clean!! And the view!! I’m so thankful I found this hotel! Will for sure stay again when I come back to the city. Staff was excellent!
Missie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, staff super friendly and helpful, comfortable bed and nice shower.
Eduardo, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very kind staff, modern and clean rooms. A very lovely boutique hotel!
Elliotte J, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean. Just a great hotel all the way around. We will definitely be staying here again when we visit the city.
scott, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel confortable room
Helene, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this hotel is amazing! Helpful and welcoming staff, the amenities and the room with our view was wonderful!
Kayla, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved this boutique hotel. Very clean, simple, and classy with a helpful and personable staff. I would definitely stay here again.
Marie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was amazing and will most definitely will come back for another stay!
Luis, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room clean, great staff and perfect location.
Cecilie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, great views, friendly staff
Steven, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, attentive, clean
Julie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The location was ideal, near all the things we wanted to see." "Outstanding customer service; all employees were kind and accommodating." "Loved the delicious breakfast options and the cozy atmosphere.
Yinka, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Such a great experience. Nice room, great staff, awesome neighborhood.
Adam, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and nice staff
Morgan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, spacious balcony, friendly staff, and amazing location
Karyna, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

amazing hotel, great room, great views. great staff, fantastic restaurant downstairs. a good gym. an awesome bar on the rooftop. will stay here again.
kevin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful room with surprising views of the city skyline. Right across the street from Old Friend. Isla & Co had some really well made cocktails and an excellent espresso martini tower. All in the area that I visit the most in NYC.
Rick, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

clean spacious room that was ready early. Firendly staff and great location
Edith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in, clean room,
Adriane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room and rooftop lounge
Donna, 1-night trip