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PUBLIC, New York – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$241 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

215 Chrystie Street, New York, 10002
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Close to the Lower East Side
4.7
/5

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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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Top floor Queen Room
    2 persons
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • City Upper Floors King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    true
    Air conditioning
  • City Top floor Penthouse
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    true
    Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free internet access

Dining

  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Children

  • Children's play area
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Public Location

215 Chrystie Street, New York, 10002
Map view
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
Tenement Museum
3 minutes walking
A historic site showcasing immigrant life in NYC, featuring guided tours that bring the past to life.
New Museum
New Museum
6 minutes walking
A contemporary art museum renowned for its cutting-edge exhibits and engaging public programs.
Katz's Delicatessen
Katz's Delicatessen
6 minutes walking
An iconic deli famous for its pastrami sandwiches, serving up a taste of New York history.
Chinatown
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
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
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 York 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
    Newark Liberty International (EWR) 37 min  ·  15.0 mi
  • Train
    Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Underground
    2nd Avenue-Lower East Side 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 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

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Pros
Modern design
Attentive staff
Great location
Cons
Poor service
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