The hype
Travelers are blown away by the quietness and the design, but often wish they could walk to dinner without taking a shuttle.
Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hil
$150-250/ éjszaka
Foglaljon ezt, ha You're an eco-conscious traveler or architecture nerd who wants to sleep in a net-zero Brutalist landmark.
Miért szeretik az emberek
- It's the first net-zero hotel in the US (generate their own power)
- Triple-pane windows make it dead silent despite being next to I-95
- Free parking and Tesla Superchargers on-site
Gyors áttekintés: It's a marvel of sustainable engineering stranded in an IKEA parking lot.
Értékelte @rufflife5: I spent my birthday here and was blown away by the mix of 70s history and modern sustainability. The Corner Suite upgrade was a huge bonus, and knowing the whole building is net-zero made the luxury feel even better. Definitely a unique spot in New Haven.
Az itt szállók ezt mondták
Reality check
The 'Lightwell' rooms face an internal atrium, so don't expect a harbor view if you book the cheapest rate.
- You drive an EV (plenty of charging)
- You appreciate mid-century modern furniture and Brutalist concrete
- You need a quiet night's sleep near the highway
Tisztaság és karbantartás
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- Housekeeping: Daily housekeeping is standard. Reviews consistently praise the 'immaculate' condition.
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. No reports of mold or grout issues. Bathrooms are modern and minimalist.
- Maintenance: Brand new renovation (opened 2022), so everything is in top working order.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, organic cotton linens. Towels are fresh and fluffy.
- Odors & scents: Neutral and fresh. No heavy chemical smells due to eco-friendly cleaning products.
Alvásminőség™
8.5CSENDES
0-4HANGOS
4-7.5KÖZEPES
7.5-10CSENDES
- HVAC hum (minimal)
- Hallway noise (heavy doors help)
Foglalás előtt
Jó tudni
- The hotel runs a free electric shuttle to Union Station and Yale (within 5 miles)
- Breakfast at BLDG is a la carte and not included in standard rates
- You can walk to the Long Wharf food trucks for lunch
Mit csomagoljak be
- A car (or plan to use the shuttle/Uber extensively)
- Reusable water bottle (refill stations on every floor)
- Slip-on shoes for the quick walk to the food trucks
Szobagenie
Legjobb szobák
- Corner King with Water View (panoramic views of the harbor)
- Historic Suites (feature restored wood paneling from original executive offices)
Kerülendő szobák
- Lightwell Rooms (face an internal atrium, no outside view)
- Lower floor rooms facing the highway (view is just traffic)
Szobakérés Genie – másolás és beillesztés
“I would love to request a Corner King room on a higher floor facing the harbor for the best light and view. Please avoid the internal Lightwell rooms if possible.”
GYIK és rejtett tippek
Minden, amit tényleg tudni szeretnél a foglalás előtt.
Is there a pool?
No, there is no pool on the property.
Is parking free?
Yes, self-parking is complimentary, which is rare for New Haven.
How much is EV charging?
There are 12 Tesla and 12 Universal chargers. Guests report fees around $25 per session, though rates can vary.
Can I walk to downtown New Haven?
Not comfortably. It's about 1.5 miles along busy roads. Use the free hotel shuttle.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome for a $75 fee (max 50-60 lbs).
What is the 'Lightwell' room?
These are interior rooms that look into a central atrium rather than outside. They have natural light but no view.
Insider tippek
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The elevators generate electricity when they brake, feeding power back into the hotel's microgrid.
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Ask the front desk for the shuttle schedule immediately upon arrival; it's the best way to get to Yale without parking hassles.
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The mirrors in the rooms are reportedly sourced from the IKEA next door—a nod to the building's former owner.
5 dolog, amit tudnod kell az utazás előtt
💡The building has a 'missing' middle section—a two-story void originally designed to separate noisy labs from executive offices.
💡It was voted 'Connecticut's Ugliest Building' in 2018 before the renovation saved it.
💡The laundry bags are made of kraft paper to avoid single-use plastics.
💡The kitchen is 100% electric (induction only), which is incredibly rare for a hotel restaurant.
💡You are sleeping in the former headquarters of the Armstrong Rubber Company (later Pirelli Tires).
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