Hotel Chelsea is a hotel in Manhattan, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Manhattan, New York City”. It opened in 1884. It stands about 1.8 km from the centre of Manhattan.[3]

Overview

The Hotel Chelsea (also known as the Chelsea Hotel and the Chelsea) is a hotel at 222 West 23rd Street in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Built between 1883 and 1884, the hotel was designed by Philip Hubert in a style described variously as Queen Anne Revival and Victorian Gothic. The 12-story Chelsea, originally a housing cooperative, has been the home of numerous writers, musicians, artists, and entertainers, some of whom still lived there in the 21st century.

From “Hotel Chelsea” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1884. It was designed by Hubert, Pirsson & Company, in the Gothic Revival style. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place and a New York City Landmark. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.8 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, the earliest is Astor House, opened in 1836. See Hotels in Manhattan.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • The GEM Hotel — 0.2 km
  • Hilton New York Fashion District — 0.3 km
  • Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel — 0.4 km
  • Innside by Melià New York Nomad — 0.4 km
  • Hotel Hayden New York — 0.5 km
  • Moxy NYC Chelsea — 0.6 km
  • Universal Hotel — 0.6 km
  • Dream Downtown — 0.6 km
  • Maritime Hotel — 0.6 km, opened 2003
  • Sonder at Flatiron — 0.6 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotel Chelsea (Q240711). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hotel Chelsea. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-10.
  3. ^ Manhattan (Q11299). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Manhattan. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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