Sandbar Rooftop (formerly Rare View) offers year-round Empire State Building views
Surprisingly affordable rates for a central Manhattan location
Walking distance to Penn Station, FIT, and Chelsea Market
クイックテイク: A functional, no-frills Hilton that trades room size for a great location and a rooftop scene that punches way above its weight.
@lifeonpoints によるレビュー: I stayed here for a quick business trip and loved how efficient everything was. The room was spotless, the desk was actually usable, and being right in Chelsea meant I could walk everywhere. Definitely my go-to for solo city trips now.
ここに泊まったゲストの声
The hype
Travelers love the location and the rooftop, but often find the rooms small and the lighting too dim.
Reality check
The 'City View' rooms are worth the upgrade, but lower floors suffer from street noise and 'narrow' corridors where you can hear neighbors.
You prioritize a rooftop bar scene over a massive suite
You need to be near Penn Station or FIT for work
You want a clean, brand-standard bed without the Times Square chaos
清潔さと保守管理
8.5
Housekeeping: Daily service is standard, but some guests report missed spots or dust on surfaces.
Bathroom hygiene: Generally clean, but watch for grout issues in older showers.
Maintenance: Functional, but some wear and tear visible (scuffed walls, worn carpet edges).
Linens & towels: Crisp white linens, standard Hilton quality.
Odors & scents: Lobby is heavily scented; rooms are generally neutral but some complain of mustiness.
Sleepability™
7中程度
中程度
0-4うるさい
4-7.5中程度
7.5-10静か
Street traffic/horns on 26th Street
Hallway noise due to thin doors
HVAC units can be loud in some rooms
予約前に
知っておくと良いこと
Check-in is at 4:00 PM, which is strict; early check-in often costs extra ($50+).
The rooftop bar is open year-round thanks to a retractable roof.
Elevators can be slow during peak times.
持ち物
Earplugs for street noise
Slippers (carpets are 'pinstripe' but hotel carpets are still hotel carpets)
Refillable water bottle (water stations available)
ルームジニー
おすすめ
King Bed City View (High Floor) – for the Empire State Building views
Corner rooms – slightly more space and light
避けるべきお部屋
Lower floor rooms facing the street (noise)
Rooms near the elevator (hallway noise)
ルームリクエストジニー – コピー&ペースト
“I would love a room on a high floor (20+) facing North for the Empire State Building view. Please avoid rooms directly next to the elevator.”
FAQ と隠された便利な使い方
ご予約前に本当に知りたいことすべて
Is breakfast included?
No, it's a surcharge (approx. $20-30/person) at Chelsea Table + Stage unless you have Hilton Honors status.
How much is parking?
Valet only, approx. $85-95 per night. No self-parking on-site.
Is there a pool?
No pool, but there is a 24-hour fitness center.
Can I bring my dog?
No, pets are not allowed. Service animals only.
Is there a resort fee?
Yes, a 'Daily Mandatory Destination Charge' of ~$34.43 is added to the rate.
How far is Times Square?
About a 15-20 minute walk (0.9 miles).
インサイダー情報
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Use the 'SpotHero' app to find a garage on 26th St for half the price of the hotel valet.
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The rooftop bar has a happy hour – ask about it at check-in.
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There is a Whole Foods just a few blocks away on 7th Ave for cheaper snacks.
行く前に知っておくべき5つのこと
💡The lobby smells like 'White Tea & Thyme' (Hilton signature scent) but can feel a bit dark.
💡The 'fashion' theme is subtle – mostly pinstripe carpets and some artwork.
💡You might get charged $5 per bag for luggage storage if you arrive early.
💡The shower pressure is generally good, but the controls can be finicky.
💡The 'City View' isn't guaranteed in all 'City View' rooms – some just look at other buildings.