242 West 123Rd Street Private Residence,
New York,
New York,
United States,
NY 10027,
New York State
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Close to The Studio Museum in Harlem
Great
8.8
/10
4.3
4.7
/5
Amenities
The Harlem Flophouse provides individualized climate control in every room with preset temperatures upon arrival. Guests enjoy spacious accommodations with antique clawfoot bathtubs in shared bathrooms featuring brass and chrome fixtures. A 50-meter swimming pool is located a two-minute walk away in Marcus Garvey Park.
Rooms
Each room at The Harlem Flophouse includes one full-sized bed, accommodating up to three guests with the option for a cot at no extra charge. Rooms are equipped with two windows to promote natural ventilation and provide a sense of openness. The hotel maintains a commitment to preserving historical charm while catering to contemporary travelers.
Location
The Harlem Flophouse is situated within walking distance of major transportation hubs that provide easy access to the rest of New York City. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Columbia University, The Apollo Theater, and a variety of cafes and restaurants. Seasonal Jazz and Blues festivals offer live music experiences in a historic Harlem venue.
Family-Friendly
Children are welcome at The Harlem Flophouse, with complimentary accommodations for those under twelve. The hotel can provide a cot upon request to ensure comfort for younger guests. The total room capacity allows for families of up to four, ensuring flexibility for varying group sizes.
Entertainment
Guests can experience the cultural vibrancy of Harlem, noted for its rich history in music and arts. The hotel is close to venues showcasing local talent and is surrounded by parks, museums, and art galleries. Opportunities to hear Gospel music and visit landmark sites enrich the stay for visitors with an interest in history.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Columbia University
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with antique fixtures
Entertainment: Seasonal Jazz/Blues festivals
Family-Friendly: Children under twelve are free
Must-do experiences
Stop by Sylvia's for the best soul food in Harlem.
Visit the Apollo Theater for a taste of live music history.
Explore the lush grounds of Marcus Garvey Park for a peaceful escape.
Check out the Studio Museum for contemporary African American art.
Don't miss the Harlem Market for authentic local crafts and snacks.
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The Harlem Flophouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Harlem Flophouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
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The Harlem Flophouse Hotel Location
242 West 123Rd Street Private Residence,
New York,
New York,
United States,
NY 10027,
New York State
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242 West 123Rd Street Private Residence,
New York,
New York,
United States,
NY 10027,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
2.0
mi
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2.1
mi
Church
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
4900 ft
Monument
General Grant National Memorial
3900 ft
Landmark
New York bagels
1.6
mi
Park
Morningside Park
3400 ft
University
Columbia University
3400 ft
Church
Canaan Baptist Church of Christ
2100 ft
Historic Site
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
5200 ft
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
1.8
mi
Museum
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
2300 ft
Church
First Corinthian Baptist Church
2400 ft
Mosque
Masjid Malcolm Shabazz Mosque
2300 ft
Church
Abyssinian Baptist Church
4100 ft
Church
Bethel Gospel Assembly
2900 ft
Church
St. Paul's Chapel
2800 ft
Church
Shiloh Baptist Church
2300 ft
Museum
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
3800 ft
Church
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
3900 ft
University
The City College of New York
5200 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Central Park North
4100 ft
Square
Times Square
3.9
mi
Museum
El Museo del Barrio
1.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Studio Museum in Harlem
1300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Joseph of the Holy Family
1300 ft
Church
Greater Refuge Temple
1300 ft
Church
Ebenezer Gospel Tabernacle
1400 ft
Church
Mount Olivet Baptist Church
1600 ft
Church
Salem United Methodist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Harlem Shake
1600 ft
100 W 124th St On Corner of Lenox Avenue
Accra Restaurant
700 ft
2065 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
Paris Blues Bar
1000 ft
2021 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
White Castle
900 ft
2092 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
Chuck E. Cheese's
900 ft
280 Saint Nicholas Ave 2nd Floor
Manna's Soul Food Restaurant
1200 ft
2353 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Burger King
1500 ft
130 West 125th St
Lee Lee's Baked Goods
1900 ft
283 W 118th St
Harlem Burger Co
1700 ft
2190 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Tropical Grill & Restaurant
1300 ft
2143 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
Caribbean Starr
1800 ft
280 Lenox Avenue
Starbucks
2100 ft
2195 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Local Highlights Near The Harlem Flophouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Studio Museum in Harlem
5 minutes' walk
A hub for African-American art showcasing renowned artists. Offers exhibitions and community programs.
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
19 minutes' walk
Known as one of the largest cathedrals in the world, it features stunning architecture and hosts concerts.
General Grant National Memorial
15 minutes' walk
The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant, offering historical insights and guided tours.
Morningside Park
13 minutes' walk
A scenic park with playgrounds and sports facilities, perfect for a family outing or a leisurely stroll.
Discover the local attractions near The Harlem Flophouse Hotel
Visit notable attractions near Harlem Flophouse that showcase the culture and history of the Manhattan neighborhood.
Ideal for music enthusiasts and history buffs:
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Great for exploring African American art and culture:
The Studio Museum in Harlem
Perfect for history and architecture lovers:
General Grant National Memorial
Well suited for modern art enthusiasts:
Guggenheim Museum New York
Best for outdoor leisure and scenic walks:
Central Park
Works well for an immersive art experience:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Suited for experiencing local religious and cultural practices:
Greater Refuge Temple
Yoga at Morningside Park
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available during the warmer months; a serene way to unwind and connect with nature.
Harlem Meer Fishing
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fishing at Central Park's Harlem Meer; rentals and licenses available nearby.
Biking through Central Park
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rides await in Central Park, with rentals available at various bike shops nearby.
Accra Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic West African cuisine, known for its jollof rice and plantains.
Harlem Shake
6 minutes' walk
A fun, retro burger joint with vibrant decor, famous for its milkshakes and classic American fare.
Paris Blues Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively jazz bar featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying Southern comfort food.
Discover dining options near The Harlem Flophouse Hotel
Here are some dining options near Harlem Flophouse that offer a variety of culinary experiences.
Ideal for a taste of Caribbean cuisine:
Savann
Well suited for seafood lovers:
Red Lobster
Perfect for casual dining and local dishes:
Angel of Harlem
Great for crafted cocktails and vibrant atmosphere:
Sugar Monk
Best for home-style comfort food:
Dina of Dina's Kitchen
Suited for delicious Indian cuisine:
Delhi Masala
Works well for authentic Ghanaian flavors:
Accra Restaurant
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
10 minutes' walk
A must-visit for music enthusiasts, offering exhibits and live performances celebrating jazz heritage.
Paris Blues Bar
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue for live jazz music with a mixed crowd, known for its casual vibe and great drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
New York18 min
·
7.2
mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)28 min
·
11.6
mi
Train
191st Street Station9 min
·
3.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Harlem Flophouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Harlem Flophouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Harlem Flophouse?
Check-in is from 09:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Harlem Flophouse from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to The Harlem Flophouse?
Nearby attractions include Columbia University (1 km), Apollo Theater (0.5 km), and Central Park (3 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Harlem Flophouse?
Each room features a shared bathroom, a desk, and garden views in certain rooms.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Harlem Flophouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near The Harlem Flophouse?
Nearby restaurants include Angel of Harlem (0.5 km), Sugar Monk (0.5 km), and Savann (0.5 km).
Does The Harlem Flophouse offer parking?
Free parking can often be found on the street near the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Harlem Flophouse?
The Harlem Flophouse is an inexpensive hotel that caters to artists, musicians, and writers.
What languages do the staff at The Harlem Flophouse speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
How far is The Harlem Flophouse from Carnegie Hall?
The hotel is 9 km from Carnegie Hall.
Are there entertainment options at The Harlem Flophouse?
The hotel features live music performances for guests.
What is the distance from The Harlem Flophouse to Yankee Stadium?
The hotel is 4 km from Yankee Stadium.
How close is The Harlem Flophouse to the subway?
The hotel is only 500 meters from the 125th Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line.