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Life Hotel New York

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Studio (Writer's)
Gastropub
Lobby
Gastropub

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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19 West 31st Street, New York, NY, 10001
  • Place, 5th Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Empire State Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Madison Square Garden
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(90 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio (King)

Studio (King)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Empire)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio, Terrace (Empire, Double Queen)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio (Writer's)

Studio (Writer's)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Cozy)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Cozy)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

New York

With a stay at Life Hotel New York, you'll be centrally located in New York, steps from Empire State Building and within a 5-minute walk of Macy's. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Madison Square Garden.

What's nearby

  • 5th Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Empire State Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Macy's - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Herald Square - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Madison Square Garden - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 3 min walk
  • 34 St. Station (Herald Square) - 4 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Food Gallery 32 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Woorijip - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jongro BBQ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪OSAMIL Korean Gastropub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪miss KOREA BBQ - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Life Hotel New York

Life Hotel New York offers 98 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 60-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This New York hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 98 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Stop by Zoi Mediterranean for lunch, dinner, or brunch, where this restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and an elevator.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Zoi Mediterranean - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
Ten 11 Bar and Lounge - This gastropub serves dinner and light fare. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Zoi Bar - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available from 6:00 AM to midnight (USD 50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ten 11 Bar and Lounge
  • Zoi Bar
  • Zoi Mediterranean

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (79 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Raised toilet seat (43 centimetre high)

More

  • 10 floors
  • Built in 1894
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 60-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 40.16 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 0 to 20 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 50 per day (800 ft away; open 6:00 AM to midnight)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Parcel deliveries will be accepted for a fee only for guests named on the reservation. Any deliveries received more than 2 weeks before a guest's stay will be returned. The hotel cannot be held responsible for lost or damaged goods.

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Herald Hotel
Herald Square Hotel New York
Herald Square New York
Hotel Herald
Hotel Herald Square
The Life Hotel
Life Hotel NoMad
Luxe Life Hotel New York
Life Hotel New York Hotel
Life Hotel New York New York
Life Hotel New York Hotel New York

Life Hotel New York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 913 out of 1612 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 409 out of 1612 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 169 out of 1612 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1612 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1612 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The complimentary coffee was excellent; great location; and unique character of the room and building
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
Our room had a really bad draft from the windows that made it difficult for the room to get hot. When I checked in, the hotel’s computer system was down, and I had to wait an hour before I could check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Pegeen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality, uniqueness of location and the midtown location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

KELVEN W, Everett M

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tsanyo

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Sedric

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karolette Ignatius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
So amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

paul

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rashad

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and cozy, staff were friendly, and location was perfect. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

chad

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here. Chris is theeeee best as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fowler

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Pembroke Pines

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel and staff was great, especially Chris. He checked us in when we arrived and would constantly follow up with us to make sure our stay was perfect. Would glady return, thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fowler

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Eunsun

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kaylynne

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was exceptionally great, hotel was clean, great restaurant and night lounge.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Honey

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Han

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026