Located in New York and within a 14-minute walk of Columbia University, The Harlem Flophouse features a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 2.1 miles from Central Park, 2.6 miles from Yankee Stadium and 2.7 miles from Strawberry Fields. Carnegie Hall is 5.3 miles from the hotel and Broadway Theatre is 5.7 miles away. The hotel provides certain rooms that include garden views, and each room includes a shared bathroom and a desk. Metropolitan Museum of Art is 2.9 miles from The Harlem Flophouse, while Lincoln Center is 4.7 miles away. LaGuardia Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)


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1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
8.5
High score for New York

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Guests who stayed here loved

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    David
    United States 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 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 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 United States
    I loved the historic touches -- antiques, music, high ceilings, location. It exceeded my expectations.
  • Eglings
    United Kingdom 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...
  • K
    Mali 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,...
  • M
    Matthew
    United States 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.
  • Benoit
    France France
    The Flophouse is a very charming and authentic brownstone. The location is great, the room was very nice, the owner very friendly. We really enjoyed our stay there and definitely recommend it !!
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    Sweet vibe, clean, comfortable, convenient location and Rene makes sure you are taken care of. The shared bathrooms (between two rooms) are very clean and fit with the overall feel.
  • Amanda
    Spain Spain
    Beautiful and charming hotel in Harlem, very conveniently located near the La Guardia airport bus and two subway stations. The neighborhood is safe and has multiple convenience stores, theatres and restaurants. The room is large and has storage...

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Harlem Flophouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom

Bedroom

  • Linens

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Radio

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
The Harlem Flophouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Crib upon request
Free

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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

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