Tribeca Hotel FiDi

About Tribeca Hotel FiDi

Tribeca Hotel FiDi suits travelers who want to sleep at the southern tip of Manhattan and spend their days on foot. The 9/11 Memorial is about 0.2 miles (0.3 km) away, and the ferry terminals, Wall Street and the older streets below 14th Street are all close. Couples on a short city break, solo visitors and people in town for meetings downtown get a simple base with a 24 hour front desk. Anyone planning long museum days uptown should weigh the subway ride.

Expect a simple, practical stay. Tribeca Hotel FiDi carries an official 2-star rating, and the booking supplier records a guest score of 3.9 out of 5 from 146 reviews. Treat that figure as the supplier's summary of past guests, not a promise about your own room. Air conditioning and free wifi cover the basics for a short trip. Book through the IMPT app to check prices and availability with taxes and fees before you commit.

Rooms and listed facilities

The supplier's listed facilities are 24 hour front desk, air conditioning, free wifi, internet access, lifts, a terrace and wifi. For couples, that means a place to drop bags early and a terrace for a breather between sights. Families should confirm bed sizes and how many people a room sleeps directly with the property before booking. Business travelers get internet access for email and calls. Late arrivals can rely on the listed 24 hour front desk, though it is worth messaging ahead with an arrival time.

Rooms at Tribeca Hotel FiDi are sold on the supplier's room types, so read the description attached to each one before you choose. Air conditioning and free wifi are listed for the property, and lifts serve the floors. Ask the property directly about anything that affects your comfort, such as bed configuration, and check the total price with taxes and fees in the IMPT app before confirming a stay.

The setting

Tribeca Hotel FiDi sits at 102 Greenwich Street in the Financial District of Downtown Manhattan, where the grid gives way to older named streets. The 9/11 Memorial is about 0.2 miles (0.3 km) away in a straight line, so a morning walk there needs no planning. Times Square is about 3.7 miles (6 km) north, Grand Central Terminal about 3.6 miles (5.8 km) and Penn Station about 3.1 miles (5 km). Use the subway for those.

Location and neighborhood

The Financial District occupies the southern tip of Manhattan, where the street grid gives way to narrow lanes that predate it. Wall Street and the streets around it form a dense canyon of office towers, quiet at weekends and busy on weekday mornings. West of the office core, Battery Park City runs along the Hudson on land built from excavation fill in the 1970s and 1980s: low apartment blocks, lawns, a continuous waterfront esplanade and a small marina. Tribeca Hotel FiDi sits within this compact southern district, a short walk from the harbor on both sides of the island.

For a first-time visitor this is the most historic quarter of Manhattan, and most of it can be covered on foot. The harbor, the memorial, the ferry terminals and the bridges are close together, so a short stay here needs little planning. Weekday lunch hours bring office workers into the streets; evenings and weekends are calmer than Midtown. Weather arrives off the water, so wind and rain feel sharper near the esplanade. Subway stations and ferry terminals are within a few blocks of Tribeca Hotel FiDi, which makes the rest of the city easy to reach.

Getting there and around

Both JFK and Newark Liberty are around 13 miles (21.2 km) away by road, and the journey typically takes 45 to 75 minutes depending on traffic and connections. Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station are around 3.6 miles (5.8 km) away, so arrivals by rail end with a short subway ride or a walk. Midtown is around 3.7 miles (6 km) to the north. The subway runs around the clock: tap a contactless card or phone at the turnstile, and check the weekly cap with the transit authority. The free Staten Island Ferry leaves from Whitehall Terminal at the southern tip.

Nearby sights and food

The 9/11 Memorial sits a few blocks inland from the waterfront. Its two reflecting pools are free to visit and the museum is ticketed. Trinity Church, Federal Hall and the older lanes around Wall Street are close by. From Whitehall Terminal the free Staten Island Ferry crosses to Staten Island in about 25 minutes and passes the Statue of Liberty; ticketed ferries to Liberty and Ellis Islands leave from Battery Park. The approach to the Brooklyn Bridge walkway begins a short walk to the northeast. On the west side, Little Island and Hudson River Park line the water, and the High Line starts further north at Gansevoort Street.

Eating in the district follows the office calendar. Weekday lunch brings salad counters, sandwich shops, delis, sushi bars and food halls, many of them in the arcades and concourses under the towers. The evening choice is smaller but solid: steakhouses, seafood rooms and Italian restaurants along Stone Street and the side streets near Wall Street, plus a few hotel dining rooms. Battery Park City adds casual places near the esplanade and the marina. Expect queues at peak lunch hours, and check opening days, since some counters close at weekends.

A day from Tribeca Hotel FiDi

A day from Tribeca Hotel FiDi: start early at Battery Park and take the first Staten Island Ferry crossing for the view back to the skyline and the Statue of Liberty, then return and walk the Battery Park City esplanade north to Little Island. Break for lunch around Stone Street or the marina. In the afternoon visit the 9/11 Memorial pools, then the museum if time allows, and finish with the walk across Brooklyn Bridge toward sunset, when the light hits the harbor. Check ferry times and museum opening hours before setting out, and keep a layer for wind off the water. Tribeca Hotel FiDi is close enough to return on foot between stops.

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Facilities listed by the supplier

As listed by the booking supplier; a facility not listed here may still exist. Confirm anything important with the property.

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Air conditioning
• Bathroom
• Free Wi-Fi
• Internet access
• Elevators
• Microwave
• Non smoking rooms
• Shower
• TV
• Terrace
• Toiletries
• Towels
• WC
• Wake-Up service
• Wi-Fi