Red brick and steel-framed windows rising above Hudson Square — the kind of warehouse-adjacent massing that SoHo has exported as an aesthetic to the rest of the world — set the physical terms for Arlo SoHo before you step inside. Opened in 2016 and designed by INC Architecture & Design, the 325-room property makes a deliberate argument about small-footprint urban hotels: that constraint, handled well, produces atmosphere rather than compromise. The facade's globe-lit canopy and dark steel entrance framing carry the energy of the neighborhood's cast-iron district heritage without cosplaying it. Inside, INC's approach to the guest rooms centers on warm-toned walnut millwork built around the bed like a cabin bunk — a wood-paneled alcove that frames the window view and folds desk, shelving, and articulated black task lamps into a single continuous surface. The effect draws from Japanese spatial thinking, making rooms that run as small as 150 square feet feel considered rather than squeezed. The street-level Harold's restaurant counters the rooms' introversion with an open, market-hall energy: geometric cement floor tiles in a blue-and-white diamond pattern, overscale factory pendant lights in matte navy, bentwood chairs, and a visible wood-fired oven anchoring the back wall. On the roof, terracotta umbrellas and Edison string lights frame a skyline view that takes in One World Trade to the south.

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Arlo SoHo Hotel features 321 thoughtfully designed micro guestrooms with modern furniture and efficient storage space. The hotel is an easy walk to SoHo, Hudson Square, Tribeca, West Village or the picturesque paths along the Hudson River. Four unique restaurants and bars can be found within the hotel including Lindens, Foxtail and ART SoHo rooftop bar with views of the Hudson River. Ten distinct meeting spaces allow each meeting or event its own personality. Arlo's adaptable spaces can provide the perfect, creative backdrop for up to 250 guests. Arlo SoHo is a homebase for urban explorers.