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THE HARLEM FLOPHOUSE, New York

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Check-in
09Jun
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10Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

242 West 123Rd Street Private Residence, New York, NY 10027
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Close to The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Great
8.9
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Rooms

The Harlem Flophouse provides rooms, each with two windows, a desk, and a shared bathroom. Certain rooms include garden views. Each room contains one full-sized bed. A single-sized cot with linen is available upon request at no extra charge. The maximum room capacity is three guests, with an exception for toddlers and infants, but no more than four under any circumstances. Each price includes a set of fresh sheets and towels. Additional housekeeping, including beds made, fresh towels, and room tidying, is available for $50 per visit. The replacement fee for lost keys is $50. All rooms have individualized climate control.

Location

The Harlem Flophouse is merely 500 meters from 125th Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line. Columbia University, The Apollo Theater, cafes, restaurants, parks, museums, art galleries, and music venues are nearby. The world-famous Paris Blues jazz club is around the corner. It is around 4 km from Metropolitan Museum of Art, 4 km from Strawberry Fields, 5 km from Central Park and 10 km from Radio City Music Hall. Grand Central is 11 km from The Harlem Flophouse.

Transport

LaGuardia Airport is the nearest airport, 5 km from the property. Teterboro Airport is 8 km away, and LaGuardia Airport is 10 km away. Free parking can often be found on the street. A secure lot at the corner of 122nd Frederick Douglass Blvd has overnight parking ranging from $40 to $60 and weekend parking ranging from $20 to $37.

Services

The Harlem Flophouse provides accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can drop off bags any time after 9 AM. Check-in is at 3 pm, and check-out is at 11 am. Late check-out is at 5 pm. We do not have a 24-hour concierge service.

Dining

The Harlem Flophouse does not serve breakfast, but many dining options are within walking distance. See Dining.

“I found this Harlem flophouse more than just a place to stay; it's an experience, especially with its weekend jazz club. The spacious, spotless rooms, coupled with a kind owner, make it a standout value. Plus, the location is incredibly convenient, a short walk to subway lines and within reach of Central Park.”
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Madeline VanceEditor, Ohotel

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
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The Harlem Flophouse Location

242 West 123Rd Street Private Residence, New York, NY 10027
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Studio Museum in Harlem
The Studio Museum in Harlem
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its focus on African American culture, the museum hosts contemporary art and rotating exhibitions.
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
10 minutes' walk
A hub for jazz history and culture, the museum features exhibits, live performances, and educational programs.
General Grant National Memorial
General Grant National Memorial
15 minutes' walk
The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant is impressive, featuring stunning architecture and surrounding park spaces.
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
19 minutes' walk
One of the world's largest cathedrals, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and peaceful gardens, offers guided tours.
Harlem Meer
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque park area offering walking trails, fishing spots, and seasonal festivals that appeal to families and nature lovers.
Morningside Park
Morningside Park
13 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring sports facilities and tranquil spaces; great for jogging, picnicking, and outdoor relaxation.
Columbia University
Columbia University
13 minutes' walk
Offering beautiful campus tours and lectures, this prestigious university is a great stop for both culture seekers and students.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Local studios provide yoga classes catering to all skill levels, perfect for those seeking relaxation or a rejuvenating experience.
Accra Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in West African dishes, known for its flavorful jollof rice and warm ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Harlem Shake
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering classic American burgers and milkshakes with a retro vibe; famous for its fun meal combinations.
Paris Blues Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live jazz music and southern-inspired eats; ideal for late-night fun with a chilled atmosphere.
White Castle
4 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food chain known for its sliders and fries, providing quick bites for those on the go; great late-night option.
Paris Blues Bar
4 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant jazz scene, this bar features live music performances and invites guests to enjoy a spirited nightlife.
Apollo Theater
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue famous for its role in launching legendary performances; hosts concerts, special events, and amateur nights.
Comedy Shows at The Laugh Factory
15 minutes' drive
This comedy club features both established and up-and-coming comedians, ensuring a night full of laughter and entertainment.
Local Art Galleries
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing works from local artists, these galleries often hold openings and special events; perfect for art enthusiasts.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    New York 18 min  ·  7.2 mi
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
    Teterboro (TEB) 28 min  ·  11.6 mi
  • Train
    191st Street Station 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Friendly host
Cons
Dirty pillows
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Harlem Flophouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Harlem Flophouse?
Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from The Harlem Flophouse to LaGuardia Airport?
The Harlem Flophouse is 10 km from LaGuardia Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Harlem Flophouse?
Nearby attractions include Apollo Theater (0.5 km), Columbia University (1 km), and Central Park (3 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Harlem Flophouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are included at The Harlem Flophouse?
Each room includes a shared bathroom and a desk.
Are there restaurants nearby The Harlem Flophouse?
Nearby restaurants include Savann (0.5 km), Angel of Harlem (0.5 km), and Sugar Monk (0.5 km).
Does The Harlem Flophouse offer parking facilities?
Free parking can often be found on the street.
What amenities does The Harlem Flophouse provide for guests?
The hotel features a shared lounge and air conditioning in all rooms.
Are there any historical sites near The Harlem Flophouse?
Nearby historical sites include the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine (1 km) and General Grant National Memorial (1 km).
How far is The Harlem Flophouse from Radio City Music Hall?
The Harlem Flophouse is 10 km from Radio City Music Hall.

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