Child-free hotels in New York

Hey! Sometimes you just need a break from the energy and chaos that children can bring. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway, a solo traveler seeking peace and quiet, or simply someone who prefers to avoid the noise and activity that often comes with family-friendly accommodations, this site is here to help you find the perfect hotel for your needs. Here's my list of child-free hotels and resorts in New York. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Carnegie Hotel New York, United States

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of New York. The Carnegie Hotel in midtown Manhattan is a modern intimate boutique hotel, designed with fine architecture and custom Italian furniture. It is 161 metres from the Carnegie Hall and 322 metres from Central Park. Each room and suite at Carnegie Hotel has in-room safes, complimentary Malin + Goetz bath amenities, linen and bathrobes. Complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi access is offered to all guests. Relax in the lounge area with a complimentary wine hour hosted every night. Guests can also enjoy the 24 hour snacks and coffee service. The shopping destinations of Fifth Avenue are within easy access of the the Carnegie Hotel. Columbus Circle and the Museum of Modern Are are 483 metres from this midtown property, and Times Square is 805 metres away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around $422.

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• 2 Kixby New York, United States

  

  Hotel. Offering a seasonal rooftop bar, Kixby is steps away from Herald Square. Each room is equipped with mini refrigerators, desks and safes. Complimentary WiFi is also provided along with bath amenities and flat-screen TVs. The Empire State Building is 350 metres from the property. The subway station is a short walk away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $340.

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• 3 Aloft Harlem New York, United States

  

  Hotel. Located in Harlem, this stylish New York hotel features a bar and fitness centre just 3 minutes' walk from Apollo Theatre. Free WiFi access is available. Each room at Aloft Harlem offers a flat-screen TV, work desk and tea and coffee making facilities. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The on-site bar W XYZ offers cocktails and light snacks. The nearest metro station is 125 Street, 4 minutes' walk from Aloft Harlem. Central Park is 6 minutes' metro journey from the property, while Times Square is 20 minutes' metro journey away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around $368.

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• 4 Dream Downtown, by Hyatt New York, United States

  

  Hotel. Dream is a flagship hotel in downtown Manhattan with a modern theme. It features a roof-top lounge with club overlooking the skyline, an on-site restaurant, and an outdoor pool with private cabanas. Fitted with designer furnishings and numerous porthole windows, rooms at Dream Downtown come with Egyptian cotton bedding and courtesy plush bathrobes. Featuring authentic and delicious Mexican dishes and a bespoke cocktail list, Bodega Negra restaurant offers an upbeat and exotic dining experience. Hudson River Park is 1.4 km from this hotel. Greenwich Village and New York Penn Station are within 1.6 km from the property. The Empire State Building is 2.5 km away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 7.4, rooms from around $427.

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• 5 Madison LES Hotel New York, United States

  

  Hotel. Madison LES is located in the Lower East Side Manhattan, within 2 km of the Brooklyn Bridge, World Trade Center and SoHo. The hotel features a rooftop terrace and free WiFi is offered. All guest rooms include a coffee maker, a work desk and a flat-screen cable TV. Guests of Madison LES can use the on-site business centre or fitness centre. Flatiron Building is 3.2 km from the hotel, while The Highline Park is 3.6 km away. LaGuardia Airport is 15 km from the property. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 7.4, rooms from around $269.

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• 6 Entire Apartment in Manhattan near Times Square New York, United States

  

  Hostel. Stay in the heart of New York. Well located in the Hell's Kitchen district of New York, Entire Apartment in Manhattan near Times Square is located less than 1 km from Carnegie Hall, a 11-minute walk from Radio City Music Hall and 1.1 km from Museum of Modern Art. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 500 metres from Broadway Theatre, and within 700 metres of the city centre. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, an oven, a coffee machine, a bath, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hostel each room has a private bathroom and bed linen. Popular points of interest near Entire Apartment in Manhattan near Times Square include Times Square, Rockefeller Center and Top of the Rock. The nearest airport is LaGuardia, 12 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 8.0

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• 7 Interfaith Retreats New York, United States

  

  Hostel. Interfaith Retreats is located in New York, 300 metres from Madison Square Garden.The hostel offers a space for spiritual retreat in the midst of New York City. The pod-style rooms at Interfaith Retreats come with a shared bathroom. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. This unique hostel uses the proceeds from guest room reservations to provide hot meals for people who are homeless. Guests are welcome to help volunteer to serve meals if interested. The United Nations Headquarters is 2.4 km from Retreats, while the Empire State Building is 900 metres away. The hostel is 480 metres from Penn Station and the nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport, 11 km from Interfaith Retreats. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around $136.

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• 8 Lamartine Chelsea New York, United States

  

  Hostel. Situated in New York and with Penn Station reachable within 300 metres, Incentra Home Chelsea features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is close to Flatiron Building, Times Square and Bryant Park. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and room service for guests. At the hostel, the rooms come with air conditioning and a shared bathroom. Popular points of interest near Incentra Home Chelsea include Macy's, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Madison Square Garden. The nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport, 13 km from the accommodation. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 6.5, rooms from around $160.

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• 9 West 30th Street Guest House New York, United States

  

  Hostel. Conveniently located in the Chelsea district of New York, West 30th Street Guest House is set 400 metres from Penn Station, less than 1 km from Macy's and a 4-minute walk from Madison Square Garden. The property is close to Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Empire State Building and New York Public Library. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Selected rooms also offer a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Times Square, Flatiron Building and Bryant Park. The nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport, 12 km from West 30th Street Guest House. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description

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• 10 Incentra Village Hotel New York, United States

  

  Inn. Occupying two brownstown townhouses, Incentra Village Hotel is a Victorian-style inn located in New York. Originally built in 1841, this property offers free WiFi access. The shops at Chelsea Market are 10 minutes’ walk. A kitchenette is provided in each air-conditioned guest accommodation. Cable TV is also included. The private bathrooms are equipped with free toiletries. A shared lounge and luggage storage are available at the New York Incentra Village Hotel. The Highline Park is just 500 metres from the property. The Chelsea Piers are 1.4 km away and access to the 1, 2 and 3 metro lines is 400 metres away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around $557.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in April 2024. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!