138 Bowery

Stylish Comfort in the Heart of Downtown NYC

Modern and thoughtfully designed, 138 Bowery offers a relaxed, home-like atmosphere in one of New York City’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Located in lower Manhattan, this hotel puts you right in the action—surrounded by nightlife, culture, and some of the city’s most iconic live music venues. With clean, smoke-free rooms, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping, it’s a convenient and comfortable choice for concert nights and beyond.

Why Concert-goers love it

138 Bowery is a short walk or quick subway ride to major music venues in SoHo, the Lower East Side, and Brooklyn. After the show, you’ll appreciate the quieter vibe inside the hotel and the air-conditioned rooms—perfect for winding down. The 16:00 check-in time gives you flexibility to settle in before a night out, and the 11:00 check-out means you won’t have to rush out the next morning.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends who want a central base for music and nightlife
- Solo travelers catching a dream show
- Couples planning a romantic music-filled weekend
- Fans who want a quieter space to recover post-concert
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for clean, no-fuss accommodations

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t feature on-site dining, its unbeatable location makes up for it. You’re steps from Chinatown, SoHo, and Nolita—packed with late-night eateries, ramen joints, and 24-hour diners. Whether you're craving tacos at midnight or a bagel at dawn, you’ll have no trouble finding a bite.

Nightlife Options

The surrounding area is buzzing with energy. From live music bars to chill cocktail lounges and rooftop spots with skyline views, you’ll find plenty to do after the encore. For something more relaxed, head back to the hotel for a peaceful night’s sleep.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel’s clean and modern rooms, fast Wi-Fi, and central location close to subway lines. It’s often praised for being great value for money in a pricey city and ideal for travelers who want simplicity without sacrificing style.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no on-site bar or restaurant, which might be a downside for those looking for everything under one roof. Some rooms are compact—typical for NYC—but travelers say they’re well-designed for short stays.

The Bottom Line

A budget-friendly, well-located base for concert-goers who want to stay close to the action while enjoying quiet, comfortable downtime.