The Best Hotels Closest to Merchants’ Gate in New York for 2026

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A dark blue room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a round table, and a large floral painting above the fireplace.

A bar area with a marble wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and a central bar counter.

A grand piano in a well-lit living room with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with decorative items.

A building entrance with a marquee sign reading "The Wallace."

1. The Wallace

Upper West Side, 0.9 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Chris

$519 nightly

$599 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A grand hallway with a large chandelier, arched ceilings, and potted plants.

A high-rise urban area with multiple skyscrapers, including a prominent building with a unique spire and another with a large, illuminated facade.

A grand lobby with an ornate chandelier, a large mural, and a classic elevator.

2. Waldorf Astoria New York

Midtown East, 0.9 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Joseph

$1,554 nightly

$1,787 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A bar with wooden chairs, a wine rack, and a bar counter with bottles and glasses.

A hotel with a marquee sign, a neon sign, and a street with cars.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A bar with wooden decor, a lobster sign, and a large mirror.

3. Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

Theater District, 0.8 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Joseph

$404 nightly

$467 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a city skyline view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of buildings outside.

A restaurant interior with a checkered floor, red chairs, a wooden table, and a brick wall.

The entrance to Hotel Sherman with a brick facade, double doors with intricate ironwork, and a doormat with the hotel's name.

4. Hotel Scherman

Hell's Kitchen, 0.7 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Jeff

$346 nightly

$397 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

An ornate lobby with a high ceiling, detailed frescoes, and classical architecture.

A grand, ornate elevator with a circular design and a decorative top, situated in a hallway with tiled walls and a marble floor.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

5. The Sherry Netherland

Lenox Hill, 0.5 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Joel

$759 nightly

$875 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A luxurious hotel lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative wall mural.

A well-lit hallway with a glass table displaying books and candles, a bench, and a door leading to a room with framed pictures.

A three-tiered dessert stand with pastries and a glass of rosé wine on a table with white tablecloths and silverware.

A well-appointed lounge with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative lighting.

6. The Lowell

Lenox Hill, 0.7 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Constance

$1,795 nightly

$2,065 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with large glass windows and a sign reading "The Central at 5th".

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a side table with a lamp.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through a window.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, including chairs and sofas, and a decorative blue sculpture.

7. Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

Midtown East, 0.8 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Wen

$358 nightly

$414 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A tray with cheese, nuts, and a bowl of berries, two glasses of white wine, and a vase of purple flowers against a cityscape backdrop.

A dining room with a table set for four, a chandelier, and a city view through large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a clock on the wall.

A nighttime cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, busy streets, and a park with a fountain.

8. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

< 0.1 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Karie

$838 nightly

$968 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A cityscape through a window with a view of tall buildings and a lamp.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements and a bar.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and large umbrellas providing shade.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a staircase.

9. Hotel Beacon

Upper West Side, 0.9 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Kimberlee

$433 nightly

$502 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

The entrance to MERRION ROW Hotel and Public House, featuring a black facade, illuminated marquee lights, and a black doormat with the hotel's name.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a chandelier. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with a view outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small table with a book, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a bar area with a counter and stools.

10. Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

Theater District, 0.8 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Dino

$355 nightly

$411 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large TV mounted on a wooden wall, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a bed with a view of historic buildings through large windows.

A curved stone bridge with ornate railings, surrounded by lush green foliage and trees.

The exterior of the Carnegie Hotel with a glass entrance, large potted plants, and a blue awning.

A modern bathroom with a granite countertop, a large mirror, and a view of a historic building through a large window.

11. Carnegie Hotel

0.3 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Tara

$321 nightly

$372 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A historic building with a grand entrance, large windows, and flags.

A high-rise apartment with a city view, a dining area with a glass table, and a fireplace.

A dining area with a table set for two, a vase with yellow flowers, and a view of a cityscape with a prominent building in the foreground.

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, glass railings, and a large circular skylight.

12. Four Seasons Hotel New York

Midtown East, 0.7 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Riverson

$2,535 nightly

$2,912 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a pool, two beds, a small table, and a large mirror.

A luxurious interior with chandeliers, a chessboard, and a modern glass display.

A luxurious hotel lobby with elegant furniture, a grand chandelier, and a display of fine china and glassware.

A bar area with a checkered floor, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

13. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

Central New York City, 0.5 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Lipaz

$1,705 nightly

$1,960 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern interior with large windows, a city skyline view, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, large windows, and a city skyline view.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, glass elevator, and a seating area with a coffee machine.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and wooden chairs.

14. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

Theater District, 0.8 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Ana

$311 nightly

$360 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A table with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a menu on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings and a flag.

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a chandelier, and floral arrangements.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

15. The Peninsula New York

Central New York City, 0.5 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Michael

$1,795 nightly

$2,063 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-level interior with a central circular light installation, glass railings, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a central staircase, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and a green wall.

16. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

Theater District, 0.6 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Ana

$379 nightly

$438 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a chalkboard sign advertising events.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a bookshelf filled with various items.

A hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through a window.

A cafe with a wooden bar, stools, a menu board, and various food items displayed.

17. Romer Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen, 0.4 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Marcela

$305 nightly

$354 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar, and large windows offering city views.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, red accents, and a prominent 'Citizen Hotel Times Square' sign.

A rooftop terrace with seating areas, a glass railing, and a cityscape view.

A buffet with various food items, including pastries, fruits, and condiments.

18. citizenM New York Times Square

Theater District, 0.5 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Tracy

$224 nightly

$261 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A reception desk with a sign reading "pod express checkout" in a modern building with large windows and wooden slats on the wall.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a disco ball, and an exit sign.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a disco ball, and a long bar counter with stools.

A building facade with large, circular letters spelling "pod" in red, set against a modern glass and metal structure.

19. Pod Times Square

Hell's Kitchen, 0.9 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Joe

$157 nightly

$184 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A rooftop lounge with modern furniture, large windows offering city views, and digital screens displaying advertisements.

A spacious lounge with a large bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings and advertisements.

20. New York Marriott Marquis

Theater District, 0.7 mi from Merchants’ Gate

Angel Arturo Banuelos

$453 nightly

$523 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Merchants’ Gate

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Wallace	9.8 Exceptional 1,202 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria New York	9.8 Exceptional 88 reviews	View
Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection	9.8 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Hotel Scherman	9.8 Exceptional 1,043 reviews	View
The Sherry Netherland	9.6 Exceptional 648 reviews	View

Top Merchants’ Gate Hotel Reviews

Pod Times Square

8/10 Good

"Convenient, well located, just to sleep and explore the city, I'll come back"

Lotte New York Palace

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel in a great location. Staff and rooms were lovely and we had a great visit."

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to everything"

The Belvedere Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Elevators were a problem but we're being worked on. You cant beat thw amazing staff and location though."

Hilton Garden Inn New York/Central Park South-Midtown West

10/10 Excellent

"Was overall a great stay and a great hotel. Rooms were a little bit small but was still nice and clean. Bathrooms were super super clean. Great stay!"

Warwick New York

10/10 Excellent

"everything was great. I’m staying there again in two weeks."

OYO Times Square

8/10 Good

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Park Lane New York

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome location across from Central Park. Great buffet breakfast on 46th floor overlooking the park. 24-hour fitness room."

Other attractions near Merchants’ Gate

A cityscape with a prominent roundabout, tall buildings, and a statue.

Columbus Circle

8.8/10 (1,400 reviews)

In the middle of this traffic circle is an iconic monument that celebrates the great explorer and marks the transition from the city to the relaxing atmosphere of Central Park.

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A shopping mall corridor with stores like Republic Bank and L'OCCITANE.

Time Warner Center

9.8/10 (10 reviews)

Glimpse an ultra-luxurious world in the two towers of the splendid Time Warner Center, home to some of New York City’s finest hotels, stores, bars and restaurants.

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An art gallery with colorful quilts and mannequins displaying traditional attire.

Museum of Arts and Design

Be amazed by the beauty of handicrafts at New York City’s premier space dedicated to art created in glass, clay, cloth, metal and wood.

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A modern glass skyscraper with a triangular design, surrounded by other tall buildings.

Hearst Tower

Admire the architectural beauty, innovation and environmental sustainability of one of New York City’s best-known modern skyscrapers, which rises 46 floors high.

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Rose Theatre - Jazz at Lincoln Centre

Rose Theatre - Jazz at Lincoln Centre is just one of the places to see in New York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Museum of Biblical Art

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Biblical Art in New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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New York Athletic Club

Enjoy an outing to New York Athletic Club during your stay in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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ExtraVertical Climbing Center

You can take time to visit ExtraVertical Climbing Center during your travels to New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merchants' Gate?

Merchants' Gate is located in a vibrant area of New York known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 746 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Merchants' Gate?

Adjacent to Merchants' Gate, Empire Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include ROW NYC and Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Merchants' Gate?

Expedia has 746 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Merchants' Gate.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merchants' Gate, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Merchants' Gate.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Merchants' Gate?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Merchants' Gate, click here.

What can I see and do near Merchants' Gate?

Museum of Modern Art, Frick Collection, and American Museum of Natural History feature captivating exhibits. Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and One World Trade Center are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Lincoln Center, Radio City Music Hall, and Carnegie Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Merchants' Gate?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Merchants' Gate is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transit at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station, 86 St. Station (Central Park West), and 86 St. Station (Broadway). If you're taking a train into town, Grand Central - 42 St. Station, New York Harlem 125th St. Station, and Penn Station are the closest train stations to Manhattan.

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Our top choices for Merchants’ Gate hotels

1. The Wallace

2. Waldorf Astoria New York

3. Casablanca Hotel by Library Hotel Collection

4. Hotel Scherman

5. The Sherry Netherland

6. The Lowell

7. Hilton Club The Central at 5th New York

8. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

9. Hotel Beacon

10. Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

11. Carnegie Hotel

12. Four Seasons Hotel New York

13. Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York

14. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

15. The Peninsula New York

16. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

17. Romer Hell's Kitchen

18. citizenM New York Times Square

19. Pod Times Square

20. New York Marriott Marquis

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Top Merchants’ Gate Hotel Reviews

Pod Times Square

Lotte New York Palace

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

The Belvedere Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn New York/Central Park South-Midtown West

Warwick New York

OYO Times Square

Park Lane New York

Other attractions near Merchants’ Gate

Columbus Circle

Time Warner Center

Museum of Arts and Design

Hearst Tower

Rose Theatre - Jazz at Lincoln Centre

Museum of Biblical Art

New York Athletic Club

ExtraVertical Climbing Center

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