215 Chrystie Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10002,
New York State
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Close to the Lower East Side
3.8
/5
Loved by Public Hotel guests
Beautiful hotel entrance
Cute interior spaces
Helpful staff
Great location
"The hotel also had a rooftop bar with amazing panoramic views of Manhattan that turned into a dance party in later evenings."
Matt from United States
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"I loved that there is a guests' only lounge with free coffee and fruit."
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"Plus they have self-serve lockers available for guests so if you arrive before check in you can store your things."
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Rooms & Accommodations
Public offers rooms with custom-designed queen or king-sized beds, pillow-top mattresses, and residential-style blackout shades. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide city views. Rooms include smart TVs with casting technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB ports, and Bang & Olufsen Bluetooth speakers. Some rooms feature soaking tubs, separate dressing areas, and pull-out sofa beds. Suites on higher floors have panoramic views of the Freedom Tower and bridges.
Dining & Bars
Louis serves grab-and-go breakfast items like egg sandwiches, salads, and La Colombe coffee. Public Kitchen, led by chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, offers New American dishes such as fish, pizza, and Eggs Benedict. Diego, a gentlemen's club-style bar, serves Peruvian-inspired cocktails and light bites. The rooftop bar has an outdoor terrace with 360-degree city views.
Fitness & Wellness
The hotel provides complimentary daily fitness classes, including pilates, yoga, HIIT, and meditation, led by trainers who work with professional athletes. A 24-hour gym has Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Partnered wellness treatments include lymphatic massages, cryotherapy, IV drips, and infrared sauna sessions. Aarmy, located at 636 Broadway, offers music-based bootcamp and cycling classes.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Public is in Manhattan's Lower East Side, 0.5 km from Essex Street / Delancey Street subway station. It is a 5-minute walk to the Tenement Museum and 2.5 km from the Brooklyn Bridge. Nearby landmarks include the New Museum of Contemporary Art (0.5 km) and Wall Street (2.5 km). The area is surrounded by bars, restaurants, and clubs.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers concierge services, babysitting, and a 24-hour front desk. The lobby has living room-style seating, power outlets, and fast Wi-Fi. Public Arts, an on-site nightclub, hosts live music and comedy shows. A boutique shop, Trade, sells jewelry and handicrafts. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the High Line for stunning views and unique art.
Savor a bagel and lox at Russ & Daughters on the Lower East Side.
Dive into history at the Tenement Museum for a fascinating tour.
Explore Chelsea Market for gourmet food and unique local shops.
Catch live jazz at the Village Vanguard for an unforgettable night.
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1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Top floor Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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5 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities
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General
Free internet access
Dining
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Children
Children's play area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
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Public Hotel Location
215 Chrystie Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10002,
New York State
Map view
215 Chrystie Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10002,
New York State
City landmarks
Museum
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
1.4
mi
Landmark
Empire State Building
1.8
mi
Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
1.6
mi
Park
The High Line
1.8
mi
Park
Washington Square Park
1.1
mi
Square
Times Square
2.5
mi
Mall
One World Observatory
1.3
mi
Museum
9/11 Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
3600 ft
Landmark
Wall Street
1.5
mi
Monument
African Burial Ground National Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
2.6
mi
Landmark
SoHo
3900 ft
Square
Astor Place
3400 ft
Church
Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral
2500 ft
Library
New York Public Library
2.1
mi
Museum
New York City Fire Museum
1.1
mi
Square
Macy's
1.9
mi
Museum
Seaport District NYC
1.3
mi
Garden
Elizabeth Street Garden
2100 ft
Monument
Washington Square Arch
3600 ft
Market
Union Square
4800 ft
Museum
Merchant's House Museum
3700 ft
University
New York University
5100 ft
Nearby
121 Wooster St
Bowery
1400 ft
205 E Houston St
Katz's Delicatessen
1500 ft
Museum
New Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Tenement Museum
700 ft
Park
Sarah Roosevelt Park
1000 ft
Museum
International Center of Photography Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lombardi's Pizza
2100 ft
32 Spring St Frnt A
PUBLIC Kitchen
500 ft
215 Chrystie St
Cata
700 ft
245 Bowery
La Gamelle
900 ft
241 Bowery
Le Turtle
800 ft
177 Chrystie St
Russ & Daughters
1400 ft
179 E Houston St There Are Three Russ & Daughters: The Store on Houston and the Cafe on Orchard Street
Last Light
1000 ft
225 Bowery
Explore New York
Explore the Vibrant Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenement Museum
3 minutes walking
A historic site showcasing immigrant life in NYC, featuring guided tours that bring the past to life.
New Museum
6 minutes walking
A contemporary art museum renowned for its cutting-edge exhibits and engaging public programs.
Katz's Delicatessen
6 minutes walking
An iconic deli famous for its pastrami sandwiches, serving up a taste of New York history.
Chinatown
13 minutes walking
A bustling district rich in culture, offering an array of restaurants, shops, and markets.
Yoga in the Park
4 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby Sarah Roosevelt Park, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Street Art Tour
10 minutes walking
A thrilling guided tour through the streets of the Lower East Side to see incredible murals and graffiti.
PUBLIC Kitchen
2 minutes walking
An inviting spot with farm-to-table dishes and a focus on fresh ingredients, ideal for any meal.
Lombardi's Pizza
8 minutes walking
The first pizzeria in America, renowned for its coal-oven pizza and vibrant, classic atmosphere.
The Bowery Ballroom
7 minutes walking
A historic music venue featuring live performances across genres in an intimate setting.
The Comedy Cellar
14 minutes walking
A famous comedy club known for its top-notch stand-up acts, providing laughs for all audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
New York20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)33 min
·
13.5
mi
Train
Canal Street12 min
·
3300 ft
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
2nd Avenue-Lower East Side3 min
·
700 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
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
367
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow elevators
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