Aloft Harlem | Steps from Apollo * Cultural Stay from $148

Name: Aloft By Marriott Harlem
Address: 2296 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York, New York State, 10027
Price range: US$148+

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About the Castle Hotel

2296 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York, 10027

Near Morningside Park

Very good

7.6

8.2

/10

3.9

3.5

Loved by Aloft By Marriott Harlem guests

Great location

Accommodating staff

Comfortable bed

Updated decor

Convenient vending

"The room is big, decor is quit updated, the bed is really comfortable."

Alexandra from Brazil

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"There is a refrigerator in the room but no microwave."

Glenda B from United States

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"Room was very clean. Free wifi - internet service (youtube hulu etc) - breakfast included."

Janelle from United States

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Boutique Hotel Experience in Harlem, NYC

Rooms

Guest rooms at Aloft Harlem include ultra-comfortable beds and walk-in showers designed for an enjoyable experience. Each room is equipped with refrigerators and custom Bliss Spa amenities to enhance convenience. In-room access to Netflix and plug-and-play connectivity stations ensure easy entertainment options.

Location

Conveniently situated near Columbia University, Aloft Harlem allows guests to immerse themselves in the iconic Harlem scene. The hotel's proximity to local attractions, restaurants, and cultural sites enhances the guest experience in New York City. Self-parking options are available nearby for easy access around the city.

Dining

W XYZ Bar serves a variety of handcrafted cocktails alongside light snacks and dining options in a lively atmosphere. Guests can socialize in this full-service bar designed for both relaxation and connection. The hotel's ReFuel pantry complements dining choices with 24-hour snack availability.

Wellness

Aloft Harlem's 24-hour gym allows guests to maintain fitness goals during their stay. The gym is designed for individuals seeking a comprehensive workout experience onsite. Accessibility features ensure all guests can take advantage of gym facilities without barriers.

Highlights

Location: Near Columbia University and local attractions

Rooms: Refrigerators and custom Bliss Spa amenities

Dining: W XYZ Bar with handcrafted cocktails

Amenities: City Bike just one block away

“This property stands out for its immersion in Harlem's culture, making it a great base for exploring the neighborhood's landmarks and vibe. The hotel is suitable for business and families, complemented by social spaces and local art. I think it's a solid choice for those wanting to experience a unique side of the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessFun Lobby!

The lobby's pool table was great entertainment. I enjoyed playing billiards during my stay.

Mike J. from United States

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Guest ParkingParking Perks!

I found free parking only minutes away from the hotel. Weekend parking was right around the corner.

Carlos M. from Spain

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DiningFood nearby!

The hotel is near many stores and restaurants. I found some delicious home cooked food at a church next door.

Naomi L. from Canada

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BathroomGreat shower!

The walk-in shower was large. The plush towels were great.

Ingrid K. from Sweden

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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers

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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Aloft By Marriott Harlem Location

2296 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York, 10027

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Central Park

3.34 km

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3.44 km

Church

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

1.99 km

Historic Site

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

1.6 km

Monument

General Grant National Memorial

1.08 km

Landmark

New York bagels

2.07 km

University

Columbia University

1.07 km

Church

Canaan Baptist Church of Christ

740 m

Museum

Guggenheim Museum New York

2.96 km

Church

First Corinthian Baptist Church

660 m

Museum

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem

720 m

Church

Abyssinian Baptist Church

1.2 km

Mosque

Masjid Malcolm Shabazz Mosque

790 m

Church

St. Paul's Chapel

790 m

University

The City College of New York

1.24 km

Church

Bethel Gospel Assembly

980 m

Museum

El Museo del Barrio

2.09 km

Church

Shiloh Baptist Church

660 m

Museum

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

1.12 km

Church

Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

1.13 km

Landmark

Strivers' Row

1.26 km

Landmark

Central Park North

1.29 km

Park

St. Nicholas Park

1.43 km

Nearby

Museum

The Studio Museum in Harlem

470 m

Park

Morningside Park

440 m

Church

Church of Saint Joseph of the Holy Family

230 m

Church

Greater Refuge Temple

320 m

Church

Salem United Methodist Church

520 m

Church

Ebenezer Gospel Tabernacle

520 m

Church

Mount Olivet Baptist Church

580 m

Restaurants

Sugar Monk

30 m

2292 Frederick Douglass Blvd

Savann Restaurant

80 m

2280 Frederick Douglass Blvd

Red Lobster

180 m

261 West 125th Street

Angel of Harlem

140 m

2272 Frederick Douglass Blvd At 122nd Street

Harlem Besame

340 m

2070 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

Hop House Harlem

300 m

2224 Frederick Douglass Blvd W 120th Street

Chocolat Restaurant & Bar

320 m

2223 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Red Rooster Harlem

730 m

310 Lenox Avenue

Maison Harlem

420 m

341 Saint Nicholas Ave

Harlem BBQ

310 m

2367 Frederick Douglass Blvd Harlem

Nabe Harlem

310 m

2367 Frederick Douglass Blvd

Explore New York

Explore Harlem

The Studio Museum in Harlem

6 minutes' walk

Contemporary art and culture showcase highlighting artists of African descent. Offers free admission on Sundays.

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

25 minutes' walk

One of the world's largest cathedrals, known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens. Guided tours available.

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

20 minutes' walk

The historic home of Alexander Hamilton, showcasing exhibits about his life and legacy. Free admission.

Morningside Park

6 minutes' walk

A scenic park perfect for walking and picnicking, featuring a pond and playgrounds. Great for family outings.

Biking in Riverside Park

6 minutes' drive

Biking trails along Hudson River with bike rental services nearby. Great for adventurous travelers.

Yoga at Morningside Park

6 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.

Sugar Monk

1 minute' walk

Elegant cocktail bar with unique concoctions and tapas. Perfect for intimate evenings.

Savann Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Caribbean dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Try their jerk chicken and plantains.

Red Lobster

3 minutes' walk

Casual seafood chain known for fresh dishes. Popular for family dining; reservations recommended.

Angel of Harlem

2 minutes' walk

Soul food restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere and live music. Offers vegetarian options.

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem

10 minutes' walk

Celebrates jazz music with exhibits and live performances. Ideal for music enthusiasts and families.

Apollo Theater

15 minutes' drive

Iconic venue hosting live music and comedy shows; known for its historic amateur night. Family-friendly events available.

Local transport options

City Centre
New York 18 min · 11.6 km
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 17 min · 10.8 km
Teterboro (TEB) 28 min · 18.4 km
Train
191st Street Station 9 min · 5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

124

Former name

aloft harlem

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Subway access

Friendly staff

Spacious room

Breakfast options

Cons

Poor cleaning

Broken airco

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About Aloft By Marriott Harlem

What is the minimum age required for check-in at the hotel?

10 November 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check into the hotel.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?

5 January 2025

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out.

Can payments be made in cash, and is there a security deposit required?

20 December 2024

Cash payments are accepted, but a full cash payment for the room, taxes, and a $250 security deposit must be provided upon check-in.

Is there a 24-hour front desk for late arrivals?

15 February 2025

Yes, the front desk is staffed around the clock. However, check-in is only guaranteed after 3 PM.

Are there any special requests available for room types during my stay?

30 March 2025

Requests for specific room types can be made after booking, but availability cannot be guaranteed. It is advisable to contact the hotel on the day of arrival to discuss requests.

Are there daily parking fees, and how is parking managed?

20 April 2025

Parking is billed daily, and charges apply unless the vehicle is removed from the valet service.

What deposits are required for security or incidental charges?

10 May 2025

A security deposit of $100 is required for credit or debit card payments, while cash payments necessitate a deposit of $250.

Is late check-out available if I need more time in the room?

8 June 2025

Late check-out is subject to availability and should be requested during your stay. The latest possible check-out is 1 PM, with a half-day fee applicable for later departures.

Can I smoke in the hotel rooms or public areas?

25 July 2025

This is a smoke-free property, and smoking is not permitted in any hotel rooms or areas.

Is there a refrigerator in the rooms for storing food and drinks?

18 August 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a mini fridge for guests' convenience.

What parking options are available for guests arriving by car?

23 September 2024

Valet parking is available at a rate of $45 to $55 plus tax, depending on the vehicle type. In/out privileges are not included.

Are there any accessible features at the hotel for guests with disabilities?

30 October 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with accessible features, including elevators and accessible routes to key areas such as the fitness center and on-site restaurants.

Is Wi-Fi available for guests during their stay?

5 November 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all hotel guests throughout their stay.