With 506 rooms and 7 suites across 38 floors, the New York Marriott Downtown is a large hotel in the Financial District, at the corner of West Street and Albany Street. It is about a 5-minute walk from One World Trade Center and the 9/11 Memorial. It is a good fit if you want a chain hotel with a restaurant and gym in this part of the city.
Location and getting around
According to the property, Rector Street subway station is 161 metres away and Battery Park 805 metres.
The Brooklyn Bridge entrance is about 25 minutes on foot. Washington Square Park is about 2.8 km away and Penn Station about 4.9 km: for those journeys, use the subway or a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Beds are from Marriott’s Revive line, with a feather duvet and cotton sheets. Rooms have a flat-screen cable TV, a small fridge and a marble bathroom.
- Restaurant and lounge.
- Fitness centre.
- Concierge.
- Breakfast buffet, à la carte, American or continental.
Who it suits
- Guests travelling with a large group who want to stay in the same hotel.
- Anyone taking the boat to the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park.
- Travellers with meetings in the Financial District.
- Anyone who values a good bed after walking all day.
Good to know
Arrival is from 16:00 and departure until 11:00. You will need photo ID and a credit card to register. Internet and parking carry an extra charge, so confirm the fees when booking. The whole hotel is non-smoking. More places to stay in New York.