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Arlo Midtown

New York City • Midtown • OPTIMIZE

avg. $271 / night

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Free breakfast

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At a glance

A mid-century commercial building converted into a design-literate Midtown hotel with pleated wood lobbies and compact, considered rooms.

Best for: Architecture enthusiasts and business travelers

Highlights:

  • Mid-century commercial facade with recessed spandrels and brass canopy
  • Lobby with pleated ash wood panels and postwar American lounge furniture
  • Compact rooms with agate wallcovering and black steel shelving
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PB hotel design editorial

Warm buff brick and a grid of dark-framed windows give the Midtown Manhattan block a quietly assertive presence — the kind of purpose-built hospitality architecture that chooses coherence over spectacle. Arlo Midtown, which brought the brand's second New York property to West 36th Street, was designed to serve the particular pressures of Midtown's business corridor while holding onto the approachable, design-literate sensibility that distinguished the original Arlo Hudson Square. The building's facade, visible in the images, carries the textural weight of mid-century New York commercial construction — recessed spandrels, rhythmic fenestration, a canopy entrance trimmed in warm brass that signals the tone of what lies inside. That tone is established most confidently in the lobby, where deeply pleated wood wall panels in pale ash create an acoustic and visual warmth reminiscent of mid-century Scandinavian interiors, the texture working against the hard geometry of the building's bones. Swing-arm brass pendants cast low pools of light over a seating arrangement that mixes tufted leather banquettes, cobalt velvet wingback chairs, and solid oak occasional tables — furniture that references postwar American lounge design without reproducing it directly. The bar presents a marble counter over a navy base, oak barstools with saddle-leather backs, and a backlit wall of zellige-style tile framing open shelving. Guest rooms are compact and considered: agate-patterned wallcoverings behind upholstered headboards, black steel open shelving, patterned loop-pile carpet, and views that frame the surrounding city with an unsentimental directness.

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About

Nestled between the buzzing glamour of Times Square and the up-and-coming Hudson Yards neighborhood, Arlo Midtown offers 489 thoughtfully designed rooms focused on marrying natural and contemporary elements. Guest rooms average 175 square feet and range from our signature King Rooms to our luxurious Arlo Suite. Featuring calming color palettes of blue and grey with brushed metal and leather accents, guest rooms also include modern amenities such as bedside wireless charging stations, 55" LED TVs, backlit bathroom mirrors and digital "Do Not Disturb" signs.

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Arlo Midtown Reviews

1,839 reviews

"Had drinks at the Art Rooftop bar. Great views, great staff and relaxed vibe. Perfect place to unwind with friends"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

May 26, 2026

"Overall great stay. Rooftoop a cool vibe, staff was great. Especially Whitney Morris. Very welcoming and friendly."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

May 22, 2026

"Very friendly reception neat room good locality"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

May 16, 2026

"Great hotel at a great location but mostly a huge thank you to Whitney for being an angle and helping me and my mom manage a crisis and just be the nicest person"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

May 13, 2026

"Quick overnight stay at Arlo Midtown and I can honestly say this hotel understands aesthetics. Located on West 38th between 8th & 9th, it’s about a 10-minute walk to Penn Station and roughly the same distance to Times Square, which made the location super convenient without feeling directly in the middle of all the chaos. Check-in was smooth and uneventful, but what stood out to me were the details throughout the property. The lobby is beautiful and filled with plants that make the space feel warm, calming, and inviting. Even after traveling just 100 miles, the lobby almost makes you want to sit down and decompress for a while. The common/shared spaces throughout the hotel also felt very comfortable and well-designed. The room itself was very nice with modern touches throughout. The bed was comfortable, the lighting options helped set the vibe, and the shower pressure was absolutely glorious. I also really liked the tile selection in the bathroom. Now, the room *is* on the smaller side — same with the bathroom — but honestly, that’s not uncommon for boutique hotels in Manhattan. If you’re mostly a solo traveler like myself, the space is perfectly fine. If you’re traveling as a couple or family, though, it may feel a little too cozy. I booked through HotelTonight and paid less than $100 total between my reward credits and one of the promotional discounts they offered, which honestly made this stay feel like an even better deal. If you use the app, sign up with my code and save some money on your future stay - 20% off your 1st booking! Use Code: LEMJOHNSON101 Pros: • Convenient Midtown location • Stylish boutique aesthetic • Comfortable and inviting shared spaces • Nice modern touches in the room • Comfortable bed • Great shower pressure • Hairdryer included • Arlo-branded umbrella in room Cons: • Smaller room size (pretty standard for boutique hotels) • Tiny mini fridge • No microwave • No coffee/tea setup in room • No ice bucket • No iron or ironing board in room • Elevator requires room key access, so you have to go downstairs to get guests"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

May 12, 2026

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