The Fredrick, New York CityThe Fredrick in New York City, United States has a corrected score of 3.1 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 286 of 498 hotels we score in New York City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.9 before correction: Booking.com 2.9, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.0, Agoda 2.7. Rooms from about $188 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Frederick is a historic boutique hotel situated in the Tribeca neighbourhood of lower Manhattan. Originally built in 1838 and renovated in 2017, the property contains 131 guest rooms that combine vintage character with contemporary interiors. It sits within walking distance of City Hall and the 9/11 Memorial, positioned near a subway station for easy transport. The hotel suits travellers interested in the local art and dining scene. On-site facilities include a restaurant, a bar, and secure valet parking. While the rooms offer modern amenities like air conditioning and in-room Wi-Fi, the guest quarters and bathroom counter spaces are relatively small.What stands out

Close to subway stations

Near major landmarks

On-site restaurant and bar

Modern interior design

Watch out for

Small guest rooms

Limited bathroom counter space

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