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Hotel Overview

355 West 16Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10011
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Near the Hudson River Park
Very good
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Dream Downtown, By Hyatt - Boutique hotel with nautical design near Whitney Museum

Dream Downtown is located between Chelsea and the Meatpacking District, a short walk from the Whitney Museum of American Art and the High Line. The hotel features a glass-bottomed pool, a rooftop lounge with views of the Hudson River and Empire State Building, and Bodega Negra restaurant with Mexican cuisine. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center. The property has a maritime-inspired design with porthole windows and a stainless steel façade, originally built as the National Maritime Union headquarters in the 1960s.

Additional perks of the hotel

The Beach at Dream Downtown: 5,000 sq ft deck with imported sand, chaise lounges, and a glass-bottom pool

PHD Rooftop Lounge: Italian marble decor, terrace with Hudson River views, and DJ sets

The Electric Room: Late-night lounge with rock & roll soundtrack and leather couches

Natura Café: California-inspired menu with seasonal dishes and La Colombe coffee

Self-parking available at ICON Garage (surcharge)

Complimentary masks and in-room streaming (Netflix, Hulu)

Rooms & Suites

Rooms at Dream Downtown feature nautical-inspired design with pool or Manhattan skyline views. All accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Suites offer additional space, some with garden terraces or glass-bottom Jacuzzis. The Guest House penthouse includes a Savant home automation system and optional private barista service.

Other conveniences

Chromecast streaming in rooms

Wardrobes and ironing facilities

Pool views available in select rooms

Package handling (up to 5 items free)

Bottled water provided on arrival

Direct dial telephones and AM/FM alarm clocks

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the High Line for unique views and art installations.
  • Indulge in bagels at Russ & Daughters, a New York staple since 1914.
  • Visit the Tenement Museum to understand immigrant history in NYC.
  • Explore Chelsea Market for eclectic shopping and delicious bites.
  • Catch a skyline view from the rooftop at The Press Lounge.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Bronze
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Bronze
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Gold
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Bronze
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Dream Downtown, By Hyatt, guests can indulge in distinctive culinary experiences that blend innovative flavors with stunning views. With a stylish indoor/outdoor lounge and a unique coffee bar, these dining options promise an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Dream Downtown, By Hyatt Hotel New York Restaurant photo
Dream Downtown, By Hyatt Hotel New York Restaurant photo
Dream Downtown, By Hyatt Hotel New York Restaurant photo

Philippe by Philippe Chow

Asian-inspired dining
Ambiance
Indoor/outdoor lounge on the top floor with breathtaking views of the Hudson River and Empire State Building, adjacent to an open-air pool deck.
Key Offerings
Features original dishes crafted by Brad Warner alongside signature selections from the UK location, complemented by a variety of refreshing cocktails and light bites from a seasonally evolving menu.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Hotel Location

355 West 16Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10011
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355 West 16Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10011
Nearby
Museum
Ground Zero Museum Workshop
320 m
Church
Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
410 m
Event hall
Samsung 837
560 m
Restaurants
The Lobster Place
220 m
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Buon'Italia
90 m
75 9th Ave Lower level of Chelsea Market
Jacques Torres Chocolate
90 m
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Ruthy's Bakery & Cafe
90 m
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Ayada Thai
90 m
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Bowery Eats
90 m
75 9th Ave
C & P Galley
90 m
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Saxelby Cheesemongers
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75 9th Ave Cellar
Starbucks Reserve
170 m
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Co Ba
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110 9th Ave Btwn 17th &18th St
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The High Line
The High Line
8 minutes' walk
An elevated park featuring gardens, art installations, and city views. Great for a scenic stroll or picnic.
Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection of American art. Check for free admission days and guided tours.
Ground Zero Museum Workshop
Ground Zero Museum Workshop
4 minutes' walk
A unique museum focusing on 9/11 stories and memorabilia, offering a personalized experience.
Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant public park known for its arch and lively atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and street performances.
Bike Rentals along Hudson River Park
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the waterfront. Ideal for thrill-seekers and leisurely explorers.
Yoga Classes at Pier 63
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the river. Waterfront views create a peaceful setting for wellness enthusiasts.
Buon'Italia
Buon'Italia
2 minutes' walk
An Italian market and eatery featuring fresh pasta, pizza, and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Ayada Thai
Ayada Thai
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Must-try dishes include Pad See Ew and Tom Yum soup.
Village Vanguard
20 minutes' walk
A legendary jazz club offering live performances in an intimate setting. Check calendar for shows.
The Comedy Cellar
30 minutes' walking
A famed comedy venue featuring top stand-up acts. Great for an entertaining night out.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
New York5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)25 min  ·  16.6 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  19.9 km
Underground
14th Street-8th Avenue5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 85 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
313
Former name
Dream Meatpacking District
Questions of the users
About Dream Downtown, By Hyatt
Is there an additional fee to access the pool during my stay?
02 March 2024
Pool access is included with your reservation, but lounge chairs at the poolside require a rental fee for the day.
Are there quieter accommodations available away from the nightclub?
10 April 2024
Rooms that are located away from the nightclub and rooftop lounge are available for a more peaceful stay.
Do all rooms have private bathrooms, and which room would be ideal for celebrating a special occasion?
15 June 2024
Every room features a private bathroom, with most offering showers. For a memorable anniversary celebration, the platinum king suite is recommended.
Can I reserve two adjacent rooms for my family?
22 July 2024
It is possible to request two rooms next to each other, though some room types may not be able to accommodate this depending on the hotel layout.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room?
18 August 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid photo ID to check in.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony or anywhere on the property?
25 September 2024
Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms and balconies.
Is there a pet policy, and what are the associated fees?
30 October 2024
Pets up to 11 kg are allowed with a non-refundable fee of $99.
Are ironing facilities supplied in the rooms?
10 November 2024
Irons and ironing boards are provided in each room for guests' convenience.
What dining options are available on-site?
05 December 2024
The hotel features diverse dining experiences, including the casual Natura Café, the upscale Philippe Downtown, and the vibrant PHD Rooftop Lounge for nightlife and cocktails.
What can I expect from the pool experience at this hotel?
15 January 2025
The outdoor pool, located on the second floor, provides a unique glass-bottom experience overlooking the lobby and is accompanied by luxurious seating options.

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