- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Heating
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About this property
Nestled at NoMad, Life Hotel New York blends historic charm with modern design in the former home of Life Magazine’s editorial headquarters. Original 1890s architectural details meet stylish interiors and contemporary comforts. Each room offers sleek furnishings, luxury linens, high speed Wi-Fi, and smart HDTVs. With an emphasis on creative energy and bold storytelling, Life Hotel delivers an immersive stay where past and present converge. Guests can unwind at Ten 11, the hotel’s cocktail-forward speakeasy bar and lounge, or savor Mediterranean flavors at Zoi. Just minutes from Penn Station, Madison Square Garden, and the Empire State Building, Life puts you in the heart of New York’s most iconic scenes—with a spirit that’s anything.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- J
New Zealand
“Style nice, food and beverage great, location good. Super-comfortable bed much appreciated.” - Neil
United Kingdom
“Greek location, far enough away from the noise of Penn Station area but close enough. 10 mins walk away.” - Roberta
Malta
“It's very conveniently located. The room was quite spacious and it' was very clean too. The staff were also very helpful.” - Devy
United Arab Emirates
“We're comfortable. I wish there's more space to walk around... but since its in manhattan... it is as expected.” - Elena
United Arab Emirates
“This was my second stay at Life Hotel New York and this time it was great. The premium king room was very spacious, clean and comfortable. Chris at reception was very nice.” - Elena
United Arab Emirates
“Good location, very close to the Empire State Building. The rooms have high ceilings and feel more spacious compared to other hotels in New York. The interior is lovely. I have booked a room with breakfast and the first day the food was amazing....” - Paula
United Kingdom
“Really friendly and helpful staff, great location. Very clean.” - Roberta
Malta
“The hotel staff were really nice and helpful. The rooms were clean and relatively spacious. The bed and pillows were very comfortable. Another advantage is its location, which is cornered by 5th Avenue and Broadway Street, so it's just 5 minutes...” - Alice
United Kingdom
“This hotel's location is incredible, a five min walk away from MSG and Penn station, perfect for exploring the city. I loved how cosy the room was, it had everything we needed. I also really liked the decor and the fact it had a bath. Staff were...” - Ayaila
United Kingdom
“Good location, good sized rooms for NYC - nice and clean.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Blue Mezze Bakery
- CuisineAmerican • Greek
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Please note guests must be 18 years or older to check-in.
Please note that guests may experience some noise or light disturbances due to ongoing renovation at the property.
The facility fee includes the following: -High speed WIFI, -Unlimited use of the fitness centre. Printing available at the front desk.
Complimentary tea kettle and coffee maker available upon request subject to availability. Complimentary luggage storage for arrival and departure.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.