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Our top choices for Chelsea hotels

1. Hyatt Place New York / Chelsea

Hyatt Place New York / Chelsea
4.0 star property
Chelsea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,047 reviews)
"Wonderful views to the city skyline. Very clean friendly staff will definitely book again"
United States
Elizabeth C
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Place New York / Chelsea

2. The Moore, a Member of Design Hotels

The Moore, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Chelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (709 reviews)
"Great value and excellent location"
United States
Danielle
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Moore, a Member of Design Hotels

3. Holiday Inn Express NYC Chelsea – NoMad Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express NYC Chelsea – NoMad Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Chelsea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,840 reviews)
"The front desk staff were very kind, breakfast was very good."
United States
Julieta
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express NYC Chelsea – NoMad Area by IHG

4. The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelsea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,541 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great location, fabulous staff!!!"
United States
Kristin
The price is NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Maritime Hotel

5. Hilton New York Fashion District

Hilton New York Fashion District
4.0 star property
Chelsea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (893 reviews)
"great location and great staff"
Canada
Sergio
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton New York Fashion District

6. Aloft by Marriott New York Chelsea

Aloft by Marriott New York Chelsea
3.0 star property
Chelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,471 reviews)
"very nice hotel for the price."
United States
Harry Gleason
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Aloft by Marriott New York Chelsea

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Penn Station

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Penn Station
4.0 star property
Chelsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,081 reviews)
"Great breakfast and so close to MSG!"
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Penn Station

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York City - Chelsea

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York City - Chelsea
4.0 star property
Chelsea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,525 reviews)
"Great location for stay !!"
United States
Amit
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York City - Chelsea

9. Hampton Inn Manhattan-Chelsea

Hampton Inn Manhattan-Chelsea
2.5 star property
Chelsea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,970 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lots of breakfast options, and clean rooms!"
Canada
Alysha
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn Manhattan-Chelsea

10. INNSiDE by MeliĆ” New York Nomad

INNSiDE by MeliĆ” New York Nomad
4.5 star property
Chelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,277 reviews)
"Great staff and awesome breakfast daily."
United States
jason
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
INNSiDE by MeliĆ” New York Nomad

11. Motto by Hilton New York City Chelsea

Motto by Hilton New York City Chelsea
4.0 star property
Chelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,656 reviews)
"Great vibe, great AC, comfy bed, nice area - 10/10"
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motto by Hilton New York City Chelsea

12. Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Chelsea

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Chelsea
3.5 star property
Chelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean ,comfortable and well maintained. The hotel location was excellent making it easy to walk to Madison Square Garden."
United States
Ramon Santiago
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan / Chelsea

13. Moxy NYC Chelsea

Moxy NYC Chelsea
4.0 star property
Chelsea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,513 reviews)
"Great location and hotel staff were helpful"
United States
Rohin
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Moxy NYC Chelsea

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea

SpringHill Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
4.0 star property
Chelsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,126 reviews)
"Great location and nice rooms. Would stay here again."
United States
Judith
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea

15. Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel

Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelsea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
"Rooms were small but the location is great. Would certainly stay here again!"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea

TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
3.5 star property
Chelsea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,218 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff"
United States
Karl
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea

17. Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Ave - Chelsea by IHG

Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Ave - Chelsea by IHG
3.0 star property
Chelsea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,059 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and nice, very good location to everything"
United States
Hanaa
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Ave - Chelsea by IHG

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York ManhattanChelsea

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York ManhattanChelsea
3.0 star property
Chelsea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Best Hotel and personnel"
United States
Natalia
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York ManhattanChelsea

19. Cambria Hotel New York - Chelsea

Cambria Hotel New York - Chelsea
3.5 star property
Chelsea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly. We enjoyed our time!"
United States
Kente
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cambria Hotel New York - Chelsea

20. Chelsea Savoy Hotel

Chelsea Savoy Hotel
2.0 star property
Chelsea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,549 reviews)
"Clean friendly and location was great"
United States
LINDA
The price is NZ$440
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
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9.8
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9.8
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Our guide on where to stay in Chelsea

Find the best Chelsea areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brooklyn

Feel the energy of this bustling neighbourhood and sample the latest offerings of this great borough, all set against the backdrop of the iconic Manhattan skyline.

Midtown

One of the most recognizable areas in the world also has enough tourist attractions to fill several visits.

Bronx

New York’s northernmost borough is one of its most diverse, featuring beautiful natural spaces alongside engaging history and the rousing spirit of its residents.

Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Chelsea

  • Scenic Riverside Walks: Stroll along the Hudson River for stunning views and a refreshing atmosphere.
  • Artistic Vibe: Explore numerous art galleries that showcase local talent and innovative exhibitions.
  • Iconic High Line: Walk the elevated park for a unique perspective of the city’s architecture and greenery.
  • Culinary Delights: Indulge in diverse dining options at trendy eateries and the famous Chelsea Market.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy parks and entertainment venues that cater to visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Chelsea

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Chelsea, New York, where you can find everything from luxury hotels to charming boutique stays. This vibrant neighbourhood offers pet-friendly options and is ideal for business travellers and shopping enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel room or a unique resort experience, Chelsea has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS: This 4-star hotel offers a classic New York experience with a distinctive blend of comfort and convenience, situated 966m from Chelsea. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it caters well to families, business travellers, and shoppers alike. The hotel features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and essential safety features for children, including first aid kits and window guards. Its location in a vibrant shopping district allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a dynamic city experience.
  • Pod Times Square: Boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Pod Times Square is a stylish 3-star hotel located 1.4km from Chelsea. This property stands out for its pet-friendly policies, welcoming furry companions with open arms. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including allowances for pets with specific weight limits and waivers for service animals. The modern, compact rooms are designed for comfort, making it a great option for travellers looking for convenience and affordability while exploring the bustling Times Square area.
  • Hotel Edison Times Square: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is located 1.6km from Chelsea and is ideal for families and business travellers. The hotel provides child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and breakfast options for children at a nominal fee. Its proximity to Times Square ensures guests are in the heart of New York's vibrant energy, with easy access to entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions. The elegant atmosphere and attentive service make it a popular choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the city.

Where to stay near Chelsea

Exploring Chelsea, New York, offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and business travellers alike. This central Manhattan neighbourhood is renowned for its art galleries, trendy eateries, and scenic parks. Venture nearby to discover the iconic High Line or the bustling Chelsea Market. With friendly locals and a lively vibe, Chelsea promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors seeking the essence of New York City.

  • New York: New York City is a bustling metropolis that serves as the heart of Chelsea. Visitors flock to this vibrant city year-round, although the peak travel times are during the summer months of July and August, as well as the festive season in December. New York is renowned for its family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and iconic city-themed experiences. Explore world-class shopping areas, catch a Broadway show, or enjoy thrilling events at renowned arenas. Notable landmarks include Times Square and the stunning modern squares that dot the cityscape, offering an electric atmosphere that captivates every visitor.
  • Manhattan: Just 4.8km from Chelsea, Manhattan is a celebrated borough characterised by its iconic skyline and diverse neighbourhoods. With a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, peak seasons occur in April, July, and September. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or simply seeking the urban experience, Manhattan has something for everyone. The area is rich in shopping, theatre, and entertainment options. Key attractions include its famous tourist precincts and modern squares, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in New York's culture.
  • Midtown: Located a mere mile from Chelsea, Midtown is an energetic neighbourhood that embodies the essence of New York City. It experiences a consistent flow of visitors, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, Midtown is home to a plethora of shopping destinations, theatres, and entertainment venues. The area boasts significant landmarks, including beautifully designed squares and tourist precincts, making it a vibrant hub for exploration and enjoyment.

Things to do near Chelsea

Shopping

Visit Chelsea Market, a vibrant food hall and shopping destination featuring local artisans and unique gifts. For a more traditional shopping experience, check out The Chelsea Gallery District for art boutiques and vintage shops that showcase the neighbourhood's creative spirit.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at The Well, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and wellness classes. Nearby, take a stroll through Chelsea Market for artisanal food and local crafts, or unwind at the High Line, an elevated park offering lush greenery and stunning city views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Palisades Climb Adventure, a zipline and ropes course located 38.6km from Chelsea. Navigate through treetops and soar above the ground, embracing the great outdoors while enjoying an adrenaline-pumping adventure amidst scenic views.

Nightlife

Chelsea offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like The Standard's rooftop bar, known for its stunning views and cocktails. The Chelsea Market is lively at night, with food stalls and casual bars. You can also enjoy live music at intimate venues like The Bowery Electric.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chelsea

To save money on your visit to Chelsea, plan your trip between January and March for the best hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance can help you secure lower prices, especially on Sundays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities for added savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in the area and opt for walking to explore Chelsea, as it’s a compact neighbourhood.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chelsea are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Chelsea about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chelsea is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Chelsea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Chelsea hotel accommodation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chelsea

Chelsea, New York, is perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, vibrant streets, and impressive skyscrapers. Visitors can immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while enjoying family-friendly activities. With its diverse attractions, Chelsea promises an unforgettable adventure for all types of travellers seeking to explore the heart of the city.

  • Times Square: Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of Times Square, where bright lights and bustling crowds create an iconic urban experience. Just 1.6km from Chelsea, this vibrant hub is a must-visit for its entertainment options, street performers, and the unique energy of New York City.
  • Grand Central Terminal: A marvel of architecture located 1.6km from Chelsea, Grand Central Terminal is not only a transit hub but also a cultural landmark. Admire its stunning celestial dome and historic grandeur while enjoying the myriad of shops and eateries that celebrate the essence of New York.
  • Empire State Building: Standing tall at 1.3km from Chelsea, the Empire State Building offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. This iconic skyscraper is steeped in history and represents the spirit of New York, making it a quintessential stop for any visitor.

Best time to go to Chelsea

The best time to visit Chelsea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chelsea

Getting to Chelsea, New York, is easy with three major airports nearby. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is situated 20.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 16.1km from Chelsea, featuring luxurious stays like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14.5km away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest at 11.3km, with top-notch hotels including Hilton Club The Quin and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, located 6 and 8.0km away, respectively. All airports provide convenient access to Chelsea.

Frequently asked questions

What is Chelsea like?
Chelsea is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and popular art scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Chelsea? Consider a visit to Madison Square Garden while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Chelsea?
Based on our traveller data, INNSiDE by MeliĆ” New York Nomad is one of the top choices for your stay in Chelsea. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from 5th Avenue, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hilton New York Fashion District and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York City - Chelsea.
How many hotels are there in the Chelsea area?
Expedia has 379 hotels and other accommodation options in Chelsea to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New York area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chelsea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Chelsea.
What are the top things to see and do in Chelsea?
Create some family memories at Chelsea Piers, Moynihan Train Hall and City Treehouse while you're in Chelsea. Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Times Square, Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Terminal. One World Trade Center and Brooklyn Bridge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in New York.
How can I get around Chelsea and the greater New York area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 23 St. Station (8th Av.), 23 St. Station (7th Av.) or 18 St. Station (7th Av.). If you want to venture out of town, Penn Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at New York 23rd St. Station.

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