The Harlem Flophouse
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Harlem Flophouse in New York offers interconnected rooms with garden views. Each room includes a work desk, shared bathroom, and wardrobe. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi and a lounge area. The property provides a comfortable space for relaxation and socializing. Convenient Location: Located 6.2 mi from LaGuardia Airport, the hotel is a 14-minute walk from Columbia University. Nearby attractions include Central Park (1.9 mi) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (3.1 mi). Local Attractions: The surrounding area features an ice-skating rink, offering additional leisure options.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joel
United States“I understand this establishment has been a hotel since 1917. Rene, the current proprietor, was gracious. The place is filled with deep connection to the neighborhood and a jazzy vibe that is soulful and real.” - Patrick United States“The authenticity of the property, the quiet and relaxed atmosphere, and the gorgeous time period rooms. Check in was easy and access to the property was smooth.”
- Martin
New Zealand“Wonderful character, and chance to experience old world Harlem. Live Jazz is very special.” - David United States“The Harlem Flophouse is beautiful. Truly a worthwhile stay. I loved the living room area, with all its books and art. When I first entered the room there was jazz playing on the radio in the room. It all felt like being transported back in time.”
- Matt
United Kingdom“The Harlem Flophouse is a true treasure trove, a time capsule to a beautiful past. I absolutely adored staying there. The rooms are so evocative of the speakeasy era it harkens to. Even in the heatwave that had New York City - and New Yorkers -...” 
Irma
Sweden“I absolutely loved the interior of the house. René did an amazing job with renovating it. I also loved that some bathrooms had a bathtub and others shower, so you can choose how you want to decompress after all day of walking in the NYC.”- Andrea United States“I loved the historic touches -- antiques, music, high ceilings, location. It exceeded my expectations.”
- Eglings United Kingdom“In the heart of Harlem this ‘Flophouse’ conjures up visions of the past, it’s hard not to be lost in the history of the place. If only the walls could talk. Rene couldn’t have done more for my stay, organising my accommodation after multiple...”
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Mali“We had an amazing stay. The property was super clean. It had everything! Perfect for couples . Full of cute touches, loved and photographed every corner. loved the detailing and the art pieces. it’s a house from the movies! Rene is the super host,...”- Matthew United States“This was the perfect mix of charming character at the right budget price with a great location for subway transit travel. Loved the attention to details and how quiet and chill the place was.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
