161 Front St, New York City, New York, United States | (618) 248-8274
Central location in Manhattan's Financial District
Two-minute walk to South Street Seaport
Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and Starbucks coffee
Free hot and cold breakfast buffet
Lobby bar and room service
Modern fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights
Business center with printing and faxing facilities
Free Wi-Fi available throughout
Valet service (off-site parking)
No full restaurant
Small rooms
Fairfield Inn New York Manhattan/Financial District is a modern three-pearl hotel for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is located in the Financial District in downtown Manhattan, a two-minute walk to South Street Seaport and within 15 minutes (either on foot or driving) from many of the city's main attractions. The 176 contemporary rooms are small and include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and free Wi-Fi -- some with city or seaport views. There's a free hot buffet breakfast and lobby bar, and while there isn't a restaurant, guests can order room service. A business center, modern fitness center, and valet service are convenient perks for business guests. Travelers may also want to consider the Holiday Inn Manhattan - Financial District, which has better views, an on-site restaurant, and similar rates.
Scene
29-story hotel with modern, nautical-themed decor
Housed in a high-rise building on a cobblestone street, Fairfield Inn is a modern and edgy hotel in New York's Financial District. Overall, the hotel follows a nautical theme, with a blue- and white color-scheme throughout. The lobby is bright with tiled flooring, white walls, contemporary blue-leather seating, and a dark wood reception desk. Decor includes an antique telescope, large model ship, black-and-white photos, and New York nautical map wallpaper found on feature walls throughout the hotel. The breakfast area/lobby bar features a similar edgy vibe with wooden floors, diner-style red leather bar stools, steel chairs with blue and white cushions, and similar nautical-themed decor as found in the lobby. Fairfield Inn is suitable for both business and leisure travelers due to its location in the Financial District and close proximity to many of the city's main attractions.
Location
Prime location in the Financial District of downtown Manhattan
Fairfield Inn has a prime location within the Financial District and is close to several tourist sites. The surrounding area includes several restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops, and is a two-minute walk to the South Street Seaport. It's a 10-minute walk to the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, New York City Hall, and the Brooklyn Bridge are all about a 15-minute walk. The One World Observatory, Battery Park, and Brookfield Place can be reached within 17 minutes on foot. The ferry dock for the Statue of Liberty is a six-minute drive from the hotel. Other popular attractions include the Empire State Building (22-minute drive) and Times Square (25-minute drive). To connect to almost anywhere in Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, and Queens, The Wall Street subway station is six minutes away on foot. It's a 36-minute cab drive or just over an hour on public transport to JFK Airport. Newark Liberty International Airport Station is about a 36-minute drive. LaGuardia Airport is about a 30-minute drive.
Rooms
Modern rooms with mini-fridges, flat-screen TVs, and Starbucks coffee
The 176 rooms at Fairfield Inn are small and decorated with a modern nautical theme carried out via blue wallpaper with the New York map, and white and blue color-scheme on the walls, curtains, linens, and bed. The furniture is modern and includes a wooden desk and cupboard with a red-leather office chair and ottoman. All rooms come with air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, tea- and- coffee-making facilities (including Starbucks coffee), work desks, telephones, and free Wi-Fi. The flat-screen TVs include entertainment services like Netflix, Hulu, and Crackle. All rooms are non-smoking and selected rooms are connected for families or close groups. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, hairdryers, and Paul Mitchell toiletries. Some rooms enjoy stunning views of the Financial District or the Seaport.
Features
Free buffet breakfast, fitness center, and a business center
Features here are most attractive to business travelers. There's a free buffet breakfast with eggs, fruit, pastries, waffles, yogurts, and Starbucks coffee. While there is no full on-site restaurant, there is a Lobby Bar serving a variety of beverages and light snacks. The hotel also offers room service and many local restaurants will deliver to the hotel. The fitness center includes a modern selection of LifeFitness cardio-training equipment and free weights, plus towels and a water dispenser. There's a small business center with internet-connected computers, with printing and copying facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Additional features include 24-hour reception, valet service (parking available in a separate building for a fee), and luggage storage.