Astor House is a hotel in Manhattan, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “defunct hotel in Manhattan, New York City”. It opened in 1836. It stands about 2.2 km from the centre of Manhattan.[3]
Overview
The Astor House was a luxury hotel in New York City. Located on the corner of Broadway and Vesey Street in what is now the Civic Center and Tribeca neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, it opened in 1836 and soon became the best-known hotel in America. Part of it was demolished in 1913; the rest was demolished in 1926.
From “Astor House” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1836. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 2.2 km from the centre of Manhattan. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 12 km from the centre of Manhattan.[4]
It is one of 122 hotels in and around Manhattan recorded in Wikidata, 58 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 24 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Manhattan.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown — 0.1 km
- Moxy NYC Downtown — 0.1 km
- Millennium Downtown New York Hotel — 0.2 km, opened 1992
- The Beekman, a Thompson Hotel — 0.2 km
- Artezen Hotel — 0.3 km
- Smyth Tribeca — 0.4 km
- The Frederick Hotel — 0.4 km
- Three World Trade Center — 0.4 km
- Gild Hall - A Thompson Hotel — 0.5 km
- Sonder l Duane Street — 0.5 km
See also
References
- ^ Astor House (Q14706163). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Astor House. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-16.
- ^ Manhattan (Q11299). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Manhattan. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.