Ink 48 HotelvsModernHaus SoHo
Kimpton Ink48 Hotel and The James New York are both rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The James New York is preferred by most professionals compared to Kimpton Ink48 Hotel. The James New York has a TripExpert Score of 87 with praise from 14 publications such as Jetsetter, Rough Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Ink 48 Hotel Show All Reviews
653 11th Avenue, New York City, NY 10036
From $136/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
Star
"All rooms face out, many to the Hudson, for splendid views... and have modern decor and lofty ceilings."
Michelin Guide
"It shouldn't really come as a surprise that lnk48 is making big news. After all, this hotel occupies a former printing house. And yes, while it may be housed in the far reaches of the..."
Frommer's
"An intriguing, more serene alternative than those a few blocks east... with spectacular city views." Full review
Fodor's
"Spacious, reasonably priced rooms, expansive views, a sceney rooftop bar and pool, and great service make up for a long three-avenue walk from the nearest subway." Full review
Star Service
"The lobby sets the tone here and stays true to Kimpton's colorful design ethic. Cherry blossom-print fabrics and planed surfaces put a Zen spin on the decor." Full review
Gayot
"The 222 rooms and suites feature bold art and colors, and some stunning NYC and Hudson River views."
BlackBook
"Who says publishing is dying? It's got a theme hotel! SF-based Kimpton brings style and luxury to converted '30s printing house."
Zagat
4.2
"Set on the far west side of Midtown, this "swanky" but "funky" boutique hotel boasts an "imaginative" decor, "top-notch" service and excellent amenities."
Jetsetter
"Printing house-turned-hotel in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, with killer skyline views from a swoon-worthy rooftop bar." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The hotel is close to everything without being too close. It's accessible by both bus and subway and within walking distance of area restaurants, Times Square...rooms are sleek and modern " Full review
ModernHaus SoHo Show All Reviews
27 Grand St., New York City, NY 10013
From $289/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The James was a ground-up new construction hotel that is imbued with the artistic spirit that has made SoHo world famous."
Frommer's
"A rooftop outdoor pool and an urban garden and herb garden off the second floor lobby add to the James’s appeal." Full review
Fodor's
"A favorite of creative-types, businesspeople, fashionistas, and deep-pocketed regular Joes, the James, right on the edge of SoHo, never sacrifices comfort for style." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The James plays with a variety of architectural elements in each of the hotel’s different spaces, and somehow they all seem to work beautifully." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Opened in September, 2010, this Modernist addition to SoHo has a permanent art collection and 114 rooms with natural linen bedding and reclaimed-wood floors." Full review
Time Out
"Instead of merely replicating a successful formula, the owners have given the property a distinctly Gotham vibe—even the door staff sports rakish uniforms." Full review
Star Service
"On the southern edge of SoHo, just north of Canal Street, this Chicago import has done a better job than most melding into its boho-chic neighborhood, thanks to a localist approach." Full review
Gayot
"Perhaps The James' emphasis on green got to us. Even the small standard rooms here feel very bring-the-outside-in at this hot boutique hotel."
BlackBook
"Soho border spot a walled city of chic, topped with lux rooms and a swinging rooftop cocktail/pool scene at Johnny Swet's Jimmy."
Zagat
3.3
"Gushing guests "absolutely love the views" from the "amazing" rooftop pool and bar at this "modern" SoHo high-rise, a "favorite" thanks to the "spacious", "calming" quarters."