The Boro Hotel, New York CityThe Boro Hotel in New York City, United States has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 183 of 498 hotels we score in New York City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.3 before correction: Booking.com 3.0, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 2.8. Rooms from about $258 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Boro Hotel is a contemporary boutique establishment in the Dutch Kills neighbourhood of Long Island City, Queens. Opened in 2015, the hotel features 79 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that look out over the New York City skyline. It suits business travellers and families, offering meeting rooms, a business centre, and pet-friendly accommodation. On-site facilities include a restaurant serving breakfast and pizza, a rooftop bar, and a fitness centre. While the industrial design is modern, some guests may find the room layouts quite basic. The location provides easy access to local public transport and nearby dining options.What stands out

Spacious rooms with skyline views

On-site restaurant and rooftop bar

Pet friendly policy

Industrial minimalist design

Watch out for

Simple room interiors

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