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The Allen Hotel

88 Allen Street · New York

The Allen Hotel

The Allen Hotel is in New York · 4-star · rated 8.2 by 2,132 guests.

Luxurious Accommodation Indulge in a stay at The Allen Hotel, located in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York. Each room offers free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Upgrade to a room with a balcony for stunning city views. Delicious Dining Options Start your day with a delicious continental breakfast at our on-site cafe. Unwind in the evening with a drink from the full bar, or savor a cup of local coffee. The perfect way to experience the culinary delights of the city. Convenient Business Facilities For our business travelers, we offer a well-equipped business center with a fax machine and photocopier. Our multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk are ready to assist you with any needs during your stay. Experience the best of New York at The Allen Hotel. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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Facilities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Sauna
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Sun terrace
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Steam room
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • 24-hour security
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access

AI summary of the guest reviews below

The short version

Guests consistently praise the convenient Lower East Side location near transit and dining, friendly staff, and generally clean rooms; some also mention comfortable beds and occasional balconies or views.

Recurring complaints include dated or worn decor, issues with room size, and problems with HVAC (rooms too hot or AC broken), along with occasional noise and lack of breakfast.

Written from 33 of the guest reviews below. Read them yourself — they are shown as written.

What guests said

  • Do not pay more than $300 including taxes for this hotel.

    5.0

    Location to great LES restaurants. Nice front desk staff.

    $600 night (after taxes) for a tiny room with pealing wallpaper, very old toilet and sub par bathroom products. Very dated decor. Powdered coffee.

    couple · September 2026

  • Fine

    5.0

    Location

    Quite dated, and the night staff guy was super rude

    couple · September 2026

  • 3.0

    Clean room

    No Free Breakfast

    couple · September 2026

  • My stay was comfortable & New York was great to visit, the subway was reasonable easy to navigate.

    7.0

    The location of the Allen Hotel was good for me, I found the transport links good. The room was very clean, I was located on the 6th floor which was quite. No breakfast served at the hotel or no bar which was a little disappointing but there was a very good restaurant just around the corner called Dudley's worth a vis…

    Nothing really, this was a 4 star boutique hotel.

    solo_traveller · September 2026

  • The Allen hotel was very accommodating. My flight was canceled. The first night I was supposed to check in. They held my

    8.0

    Rooms were typically bigger than your normal New York hotel. Everyone was super friendly. Central to everything.

    A lot of doors were being slammed when I guess the housekeepers were cleaning the rooms and the beds were a little hard. I also wish they had smart TVs but other than that, everything was great.

    couple · September 2026

  • The hotel is good value for money, and I would stay there again.

    10.0

    The location of the hotel is terrific - right in the heart of the best of the Lower East side - restaurants, clubs, museums, sightseeing. The rooms were generously sized for New York City and very comfortable. The staff were very friendly and professional. The hotel is good value for money, and I would stay there a…

    family_with_children · August 2026

  • Great hotel in the heart of everything.

    10.0

    The hotel is located in China town on the lower east side.When you think of New York,this is the kind of area you think about.It’s buzzing with activity all the time.The staff are all very friendly.We had a room with a balcony,which was great in the evening to sit and watch this exciting and vibrant city.The room was s…

    Nothing.

    couple · August 2026

  • 9.0

    Home away from home as always. Keep it up.

    Nothing apparently!

    solo_traveller · August 2026

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