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Ink 48 HotelvsThe Mercer Hotel

Both properties are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, The Mercer Hotel ranks slightly better than Kimpton Ink48 Hotel. The Mercer Hotel comes in at 83 with praise from 15 sources like Michelin Guide, concierge.com and DK Eyewitness.

Ink 48 Hotel
8/10
653 11th Avenue, New York City, NY 10036
From $136/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"All rooms face out, many to the Hudson, for splendid views... and have modern decor and lofty ceilings."
Michelin Guide 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 Frommer's
"An intriguing, more serene alternative than those a few blocks east... with spectacular city views." Full review
Fodor's 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 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 Gayot
"The 222 rooms and suites feature bold art and colors, and some stunning NYC and Hudson River views."
BlackBook 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 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 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 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
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The Mercer Hotel
8/10
147 Mercer St, New York City, NY 10012
From $565/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The Mercer stood out from the crowd and inspired plenty of copycats. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but there's still only one Mercer hotel."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Once inside, there is a pronounced calm... The hotel is a perfect complement to the scene outside your big window." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"You never know who you're going to see at the Mercer or what you'll see them do."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Mercer is superbly situated in the heart of SoHo's myriad name-brand stores, although you wouldn't know it once you're inside the lobby, a minimalist oasis." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Right in the heart of SoHo’s brick lanes, the grand Mercer is where stars sleep." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Mercer's 75 loft-style guest rooms, beautiful staff, stylish lobby/lounge, personalized service, and swanky SoHo location make it a go-to choice for celebrities." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Mercer's six floor Romanesque-revival style building is a landmark of SoHo." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This discreet boutique property comes at luxury prices, and celebrities seeking a bit more privacy have made this their choice."
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"A converted 1890s landmark building right in the heart of Soho, the Mercer's rooms feature high loft ceilings, arched windows, and (for New York) spacious bath facilities."
Time Out Time Out
"Opened in 2001 by trendsetting hotelier André Balazs, the Mercer still has ample attractions that appeal to a celeb-heavy clientele." Full review
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