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About the Hotel

171 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States

Close to the Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral

Very good

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Loved by Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg guests

Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Lovely views
Clean surfaces
Good room size

"The rooftop seating area and coffee bar were excellent, offering a great spot to relax."

Jojo from United States

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"Besides the customer service, I'd like to also mention that the room is much larger than many other hotels in the city and their bed was so comfy."

Gary L from United States

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"With the rooftop bar and pool, this good hotel is probably an even greater choice during the summer months - but we would come back either way."

Anonymous

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Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg - A contemporary art-focused hotel with rooftop pool, craft cocktail bar, and Manhattan skyline views

Located in Manhattan's trendy Lower East Side, this 4-star New York City hotel features 293 rooms, including four luxury suites and a duplex penthouse. Hotel Indigo recreates an artist-loft ambiance through reclaimed wood, metal structures, and contemporary wooden furniture. The 15th-floor Mr Purple rooftop bar serves regionally brewed craft beers and market-fresh cocktails alongside an outdoor heated pool. Guests enjoy locally sourced breakfast options from Russ and Daughters Bagels and Balthazar pastries with Irving Farm Coffee. The Gallery provides 800 square feet of meeting space with floor-to-ceiling windows and a private terrace. Hotel Indigo sits surrounded by indie boutiques, cafés, and vibrant nightlife spots, with the Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral and Museum of Ice Cream nearby. The property is 5 minutes' walk from 2nd Avenue-Lower East Side station and 2.5 miles from Grand Central.

Pros

Artist-curated spaces featuring local artwork and installations

Heated rooftop pool with Manhattan skyline views

Locally sourced breakfast from iconic New York establishments

Two outdoor terraces for dining and events

Cons

9.5 miles distance from LaGuardia Airport

Minimum check-in age of 21 years required

“Hotel Indigo's Lower East Side location puts guests in the middle of a vibrant, walkable neighborhood. The standout rooftop bar, Mr. Purple, captures the area's artistic energy, though some weekend noise may drift down; overall, this hotel distinguishes itself with stylish common spaces and a staff known for attentiveness.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was surprisingly large. The beds were very comfortable, ensuring a restful stay with amazing views of the city.

KenS from United States

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BathroomExcellent pressure

The bathroom was excellent. It was extremely clean and the shower had great water pressure, offering hot water that comes out immediately.

Isabelle from Canada

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DiningRooftop Views

The rooftop bar is worth a visit! The rooftop seating area and coffee bar offered a great spot to relax with excellent views.

Luka M from Croatia

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Sports & FitnessClean fitness

The fitness room was clean. Elevators were quick. The rooftop bar and pool are so nice. It's perfect for staying in shape.

Carlos F from Spain

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Premium King Room City View High Floor

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard King Room City View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Queen Room City View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York offers a delightful glimpse into the local food scene through its onsite dining options. Guests can savor modern American cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails in vibrant settings that reflect the spirit of the Lower East Side.

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Lobby Bar & Cafe

American

Ambiance

Modern, inviting lounge atmosphere

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of artisanal snacks, Irving Farm Coffee, and a selection of Balthazar pastries, alongside fresh juices and light bites perfect for relaxing or fueling up before exploring the city.

Reservation

Hours vary

Mr. Purple

American

Ambiance

Trendy rooftop bar with stunning city views

Key Offerings

Relish an extensive selection of small-batch spirits, regionally brewed craft beers, and signature cocktails that emphasize market-fresh ingredients, all while enjoying live music in a lively atmosphere.

Reservation

Hours vary

Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg Location

171 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States

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171 Ludlow Street, New York, New York, United States

City landmarks

Museum

World Trade Center Memorial Foundation

1.5 mi

Landmark

Empire State Building

1.8 mi

Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

1.4 mi

Park

The High Line

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bowery

2100 ft

Park

Washington Square Park

1.0 mi

Square

Times Square

2.5 mi

Mall

One World Observatory

1.5 mi

Museum

New Museum

2400 ft

Museum

9/11 Memorial

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chinatown

1.0 mi

Landmark

SoHo

3700 ft

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

2.6 mi

Church

Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral

2300 ft

Library

New York Public Library

2.1 mi

Square

Astor Place

4100 ft

Square

Macy's

2.0 mi

Monument

African Burial Ground National Monument

1.4 mi

Garden

Elizabeth Street Garden

2000 ft

Museum

Seaport District NYC

1.3 mi

Museum

Merchant's House Museum

2600 ft

Park

Battery Park

2.0 mi

Park

Seward Park

3300 ft

University

New York University

4800 ft

Parking area

Webster Hall

5300 ft

Landmark

Little Italy

5300 ft

Nearby

205 E Houston St

Katz's Delicatessen

500 ft

Museum

Tenement Museum

2000 ft

Park

Sarah Roosevelt Park

1400 ft

178 Norfolk St Rooftop

Statue of Lenin

1800 ft

Restaurants

Russ & Daughters

600 ft

179 E Houston St There Are Three Russ & Daughters: The Store on Houston and the Cafe on Orchard Street

The Meatball Shop

1000 ft

84 Stanton St

Sweet Chick

500 ft

178 Ludlow St Between E. Houston and Stanton Street

Ludlow Coffee Supply

600 ft

176 Ludlow St

Taverna di Bacco

500 ft

175 Ludlow St

Tre

100 ft

173 Ludlow St Between E. Houston & Stanton

Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream

600 ft

172 Ludlow St

Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer

100 ft

177 Ludlow St

El Sombrero Restaurant

700 ft

108 Stanton St

New Territories

600 ft

190 Orchard St b/t Houston St & Stanton St Lower East Side

Explore New York

Local Highlights

Katz's Delicatessen

2 minutes walking

Iconic deli famous for pastrami sandwiches, open since 1888. A must-visit for an authentic New York culinary experience.

Bowery

8 minutes walking

Trendy neighborhood with art galleries, chic shops, and vibrant nightlife. Emblematic of NYC's eclectic spirit.

Tenement Museum

8 minutes walking

Museum dedicated to immigrant history in NYC. Offers insightful guided tours of restored tenement apartments.

New Museum

9 minutes walking

Contemporary art museum showcasing innovative works. Regularly hosts exciting exhibitions that engage diverse audiences.

Yoga Classes at Sky Ting

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Perfect for guests seeking wellness and relaxation after a bustling day.

Bike Rentals in East River Park

12 minutes walking

Thrilling bike rides along scenic pathways. Rentals available for those looking to explore the waterfront at their own pace.

Smorgasburg Food Market

15 minutes driving

Weekly food market featuring local food vendors. A great spot for foodies to enjoy diverse cuisines in a lively atmosphere.

Russ & Daughters

2 minutes walking

Famous for its smoked fish and bagels. A casual atmosphere perfect for breakfast or lunch with fresh ingredients.

Sweet Chick

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in fried chicken and waffles. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available upon request.

The Meatball Shop

4 minutes walking

Fun, casual dining focused on meatballs with various sauces. Great for families; reservations recommended during peak hours.

Rockwood Music Hall

15 minutes walking

Live music venue with various genres nightly. An intimate space perfect for enjoying emerging artists and local talent.

The Bowery Ballroom

12 minutes walking

Renowned concert venue featuring popular bands. Elegant setting makes it ideal for music enthusiasts of all ages.

The Public Theater

20 minutes walking

Cultural center showcasing innovative theater productions. Known for its dynamic stage performances and accessible ticket pricing.

Getting around

City Centre

New York22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

LaGuardia (LGA)23 min · 9.3 mi

Newark Liberty International (EWR)37 min · 15.2 mi

Train

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 70 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.

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.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

294

Former name

hotel indigo lower east side new york, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's spacious rooms, some boasting incredible city views. Its location is ideal, with convenient access to the subway and nearby attractions like Katz's Deli, Little Italy, and Chinatown; the F train also offers easy connections to Brooklyn and Midtown. The rooftop bar provides great views, although some guests have noted noise from the club, particularly on lower floors. visitors find the hotel a good value for exploring the city.

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Review score

Based on 1345 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

63%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Pros

Excellent location

City views

Cool Mr. Purple

Helpful staff

Quick train access

Cons

Room noise

Small room

Disappointing pool hours

Isabella from Italy

Single

Standard King Room City View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 11, 2026

8.5/10

Excellent Stay on the Lower East Side

local restaurantsrooftop barhelpful serviceshort walk

The location was fantastic for exploring local restaurants. I found the subway to be a short walk away. The hotel offered great amenities. I especially enjoyed the rooftop bar. The front desk staff provided helpful service.

The music from the nightclub was audible in my room. Though it stopped at a reasonable hour.

Service

9/10

The staff provided quick responses to requests. The concierge offered helpful directions to local attractions. Check-in was fast, and the personnel were really polite. I felt welcomed.

Location

8/10

The hotel is near several restaurants. I walked to a nearby subway station. The area felt safe, though a bit noisy at night. I enjoyed exploring the Lower East Side.

Rooms

9/10

My room included a spacious desk and comfortable chair. I had plenty of space. The bed was comfortable. The blackout curtains worked well. I appreciated the modern decor of the room.

Dining

8/10

The rooftop bar had an expansive drink menu. I was able to enjoy breakfast with a view from the terrace. The hotel restaurant provided late-night dining options. It was really convenient!

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Jennifer L from Canada

Couple

Standard King Room City View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

8.7/10

superb stay i had

quick checkoutcomfortable bedsensors systemloud nightclub

i did extend my stay one night. checkout went quickly because the snack bar in the room uses sensors. they can confirm immediately if i owed anything. the bed was comfortable. i slept VERY well.

the nightclub was loud. it operated until a late hour. this disturbance made sleep difficult.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean and well kept. it was nice. the room included a city view. this view added to the overall experience.

Location

8/10

convenient location it was. walking to SoHo was easy from the hotel. this proximity was quite convenient. two subway stations are also close by.

Dining

9/10

there are many bars near the hotel. there are also coffee shops. a variety of restaurants nearby add to the convenience. it was a great place.

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george from united kingdom

Couple

premium queen room city view

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:September 07, 2025

9.0/10

a perfect romantic escape

great locationfriendly staffcomfortable bedclub music

the location was perfect for exploring. i found the train accessible to both brooklyn and midtown very convenient. nearby restaurants and bars provided many choices. the friendly and helpful hotel staff. my city view room was spacious with a comfortable bed.

The music from the club was audible in my room. It could disturb those needing complete silence.

Location

9/10

access to the f train is very close. this allows quick transit to brooklyn and midtown. the hotel location provided walkable access to restaurants and bars.

Rooms

9/10

the premium queen room had a city view. it included comfortable beds and a spacious layout. the room provided ample space for luggage and relaxation.

Service

10/10

the hotel staff demonstrated consistent friendliness. they provided assistance with directions and local recommendations. the housekeeping maintained a high standard of cleanliness.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel gym included treadmills and weights. the rooftop bar offered city views. the pool area had lounge chairs for relaxation.

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About Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg

Which landmarks are closest to the 4-star Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg?

Guests of the 4-star Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg can visit the longtime park "ABC Playground" (approximately a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Bowery Street placed 8 minutes' walk away.

What is the nearest airport to Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg?

LaGuardia airport lies within 15 km of Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg and is reachable with a 19-minute drive.

Does the hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the hotel offers public parking nearby.

What are the booking prices at the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg?

The prices at the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg start from $157.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg?

At the 4-star Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg comprise?

The Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg provides such room types as Deluxe King Studio, Premium Queen Room, and Standard King Room.

Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg provide business facilities?

Yes, the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg comprises a meeting room and a business centre as well as a xerox and a work desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities does the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg provide?

Top locations of the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York By Ihg include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.