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Hotel Hayden, 127 West 28th Street, New York City, NY -(888) 608-6346
Area: Chelsea Area
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.45 out of 5 (2153 Ratings)
0.3 miles Madison Square Garden
t7 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Hotel Hayden

Stylish Boutique Comfort in the Heart of Chelsea

Modern and vibrant, Hotel Hayden sits right in the lively Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. Just a short walk from Madison Square Garden and the Flatiron District, this boutique hotel blends urban energy with sleek comfort. With its colorful interiors, rooftop views, and a location that puts you steps from some of NYC’s biggest concert venues, it’s a go-to spot for music lovers visiting the city.

Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some even feature cozy seating areas to unwind after a show. Guests also enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a daily continental breakfast—ideal for those late concert nights.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just 1,585 feet from Madison Square Garden and a quick walk to Penn Station, Hotel Hayden is a dream base for concert-goers. You can catch a show and be back in your room within minutes—no need to navigate late-night transport. The 24-hour front desk means you can check in late, and the 12:00 PM checkout gives you time to sleep in after a big night out. Despite being in a buzzing part of town, rooms are surprisingly quiet for a solid night’s rest.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to stay near the action
  • Solo travelers ticking off a dream tour stop
  • Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
  • Fans who crave a quiet space after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want value and location

Food and Drink Options

While there's no full-service restaurant on-site, Hotel Hayden offers a complimentary continental breakfast that's perfect for a post-show morning. You’re also within walking distance of plenty of late-night eateries, from classic New York pizza joints to cozy cafés. Room service isn't 24/7, but the central location more than makes up for it with endless dining options nearby.

Nightlife Options

  • Walkable to rooftop bars and lounges in Chelsea
  • Minutes from NYC’s top music venues and clubs
  • Chill hotel atmosphere for winding down
While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, you’re in the heart of Manhattan’s nightlife scene—meaning you’re never far from the next act.

What People Say

Guests praise the hotel’s excellent location near transit and concert venues, along with its friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Many love the rooftop views and the walkability to everything from music halls to shopping at Macy’s. It's often described as a hidden gem in Chelsea.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel doesn’t offer extensive food options on-site, so it's not the best pick if you're looking to dine in. Rooms are NYC-sized—cozy, not sprawling—but most guests say the layout is efficient and stylish. The rooftop bar is seasonal, so check availability if that’s a must for your stay.

The Bottom Line

Hotel Hayden is a smart, stylish choice for concert-goers who want comfort, convenience, and a central NYC location that's steps from the music scene.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` bathrobes
` Library
` Heating
` Private check-in/check-out
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` mini bar
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` French
` Spanish
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Slippers
` Parking Available
` Sofa
` Linens
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Access to health care professionals
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Complimentary drinking water
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Window
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Hotel Hayden Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Pleasant (3.45 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Tapre, Poughkeepsie, visiting Taj Lounge New York Tue, 29 March 2022

Definitely would stay again - very comfortable place!

Liked: My party was late to our reservation and the staff was very attentive and nice and were still able to accommodate us. I appreciate their hospitality! We traveled 2 hours and definitely would do it again!
Disliked: Nothing.

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

David Thu, 28 August 2025

Meh at best.

Liked: Convenient location
Disliked: The whole room setup is weird, our room was warm like an oven for some reason and even when it was "fixed" it never felt like the room was cool, bed was SUPER uncomfortable, there was a lot of dust, the bathroom sink clogged up all the time and water got everywhere because our shower didn't have a door.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Moussa Wed, 27 August 2025

Great Place to Stay in...

Liked: Great place to stay!

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Ndoye Wed, 27 August 2025

Checking complicated. Restaurant is not...

Liked: Room
Disliked: Cleaning not ok.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Matheus Tue, 26 August 2025

Poor

Disliked: The AC was not working in one room so we changed it, but the other other room the AC wasn't very good. It said 68 F but it was definitely hotter.Another room we booked was super cold and my family had to open the windows

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Enkhnaran Tue, 26 August 2025

Pleasant

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Cali Sun, 24 August 2025

Useful

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Washington Sun, 24 August 2025

Good

Liked: Air conditioner issue

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Mana Fri, 22 August 2025

A Quaint and Quiet Place...

Liked: This hotel is in a wonderful location for walking in many directons or seeing many areas of the city. The neighborhood has convenient shops and a grocery store. There are some rooftop bars next to the hotel.
Disliked: The internet is slow or not working with some of my apps due to speed. Tea or water could be provided throughout the day as an improvement idea.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Shoaib Thu, 21 August 2025

neutral

Liked: location
Disliked: We checked in around 2:00 AM with my family and kids after a flight of more than 10 hours. At the front desk, the staff gave us the room keys, but there was no one available to help with our luggage, so I had to carry everything myself.When we entered the room, we found that the AC was not working, and the room was extremely hot. Despite repeatedly asking for help—either to change the room or to have the maintenance team check—it was simply said that the maintenance team would only come at 11:00 AM, and that there were no other rooms, no alternative arrangements, and not even a small fan provided.I even tried to cancel the booking, but the staff told me to cancel online. Unfortunately, all nearby hotels were fully booked, so we had no choice but to spend the night in that hot room. It was a terrible and uncomfortable night for me and my family.On the second day, the maintenance team arrived and tried to fix the issue, but they couldn’t resolve it. Only after that did the hotel finally give us another room. Thankfully, on the following day, a helpful lady at the reception assisted us properly with this matter.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Madalina Thu, 21 August 2025

Bad

Liked: The Location is nice
Disliked: 1. Most importantly, they took a couple days over a month to release the double charge on my account. I emailed and wrote them through booking probably over 10 times and they took forever to answer. They initially said the charge should be dropped in 2 weeks, but they then only answered after the charge automatically dropped after 32 days. I needed the money urgently, as I didn't expect to have a double charge being held on my bank account for so long and for nobody to do anything about it.2. When I booked the hotel I requested an extra pillow because I like to sleep with some back support and a pillow between my legs. They approved my request but then never gave me an extra pillow.3. There was a plastic sheet underneath the bedsheet, that made it feel like you are sleeping on plastic, it was extra sweaty and extra uncomfortable.4. The AC was so incredibly loud, sleeping with it on was impossible and sleeping with it off got so incredibly hot.In other words, even if I am on a tight budget, I will gladly be paying more to stay in a better hotel next time instead of dealing with unexistent customer service and no sleep at night.

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Hotel Hayden 127 West 28th Street, New York City, NY