Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC

About Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC

Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC suits travelers who want a Midtown base on the west side, close to the Theater District and the Hudson River waterfront. Couples can use the garden and terrace as a quiet pause between walks, and business travelers get a 24 hour front desk, lifts and free wifi. The building sits on West 42nd Street, a crosstown street with bus service and subway stations nearby. Late arrivals can reach the desk at any hour; confirm arrival details with the property before traveling.

This is a four-star hotel, and the star rating comes from the official classification rather than from this guide. The supplier's guest score is 3.4 out of 5 from 584 reviews. Treat that figure as one input among several and read recent guest comments before booking. Rooms are sold on this site without prices; every booking button opens prices and availability in the IMPT app. Check the total price with taxes and fees, since New York City hotel bills add state and city taxes and a per-night occupancy charge.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities cover the practical basics. Air conditioning and free wifi apply across the property, and the 24 hour front desk helps late arrivals and business travelers who keep unusual hours. Couples tend to value the garden and terrace as places to sit at the end of a day; families should confirm bed configurations and whether a crib fits the room. Lifts, luggage storage and a fitness center are listed, and pets are allowed. Ask the property directly about room size, windows and any facility fee.

Wheelchair accessibility is listed, and the lifts connect the floors, so guests with limited mobility should confirm the specific routes and room layouts with the property before booking. Business travelers can work from the room on free wifi and leave bags at the desk after checkout. Couples often ask for quieter positions away from the street. None of this is guaranteed by the supplier listing, so a short message to Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC before arrival settles the details.

The setting

Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC stands at 510 West 42nd Street, in the Chelsea area of Midtown Manhattan. The address sits on the west side of the island, between the Theater District and the Hudson River waterfront, so evenings can combine a show with a walk back along the streets. Times Square is about 0.6 miles (0.9 km) in a straight line, Penn Station about 0.7 miles (1.1 km) and Grand Central Terminal about 1.1 miles (1.8 km). Central Park, at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, is about 1.2 miles (2 km) away.

Location and neighborhood

Chelsea and Hudson Yards run along the West Side between roughly 14th and 34th Streets, a district that suits a longer stay. The grid is easy to learn, the subway runs through the night, and everyday errands happen on the avenues: groceries, laundromats, pharmacies and inexpensive counters sit at street level rather than behind a lobby door. Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC is a practical base for a week or more, because the High Line, the river parks and the market halls are all within a walk, and several subway lines cross the district, so sightseeing does not depend on a single station.

The district mixes old and new in a compact area. Former warehouses now hold galleries and food halls, while the towers around Hudson Yards are recent. The Vessel and the High Line draw crowds at weekends; weekday mornings are quieter, which suits anyone staying several days. Budget travel here is mostly about free ground: the elevated park, the river esplanade, the public squares and the streets themselves. Buy supplies for breakfast and pack a lunch on some days, and the week stretches further. Some galleries keep short hours early in the week, so check with each one before you go.

Getting there and around

Most visitors arrive by air. JFK and Newark are typically 45 to 75 minutes from Midtown depending on traffic and connections, and the AirTrain links each airport to rail and subway. The district center is around 0.6 miles (0.9 km) from Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC, and the nearest airport is around 14 miles (22.6 km) away. Penn Station, around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from the door, handles regional trains. To move around, tap a contactless card or phone at the turnstile; the subway runs 24 hours a day. Walking covers most short hops, and buses fill the gaps.

Nearby sights and food

The High Line is the district's free headline: an elevated walk on a former freight line from Gansevoort Street to West 34th Street, first opened in 2009. Hudson Yards adds the Vessel and a public square; its observation deck charges an entry fee. Little Island and Hudson River Park give you the waterfront for nothing, and the Intrepid Museum sits on a pier to the north. Broadway's theaters are a short ride or a long walk uptown; evening curtains are usually 7 or 8 pm, so check the show. Time the High Line for early morning or sunset, and keep a museum for a wet afternoon.

Chelsea Market is the obvious food stop, a covered hall of stalls and small kitchens. Beyond it, the avenues carry pizza by the slice, taquerias, ramen shops, bagel counters, Indian and Thai kitchens, and diners that serve late. For a long stay, grocery stores and a few specialty shops make self-catering easy, and the market is a good place to assemble a picnic for the river. Weekend lunches bring queues, and individual stalls keep their own hours, so check with each one.

A day from Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC

Start early on the High Line, when the planting is quiet and the light is soft, entering at the Gansevoort Street end and walking north toward Hudson Yards. Take coffee and a pastry near Chelsea Market, then browse the food hall before the crowds arrive. After lunch, cross to Little Island or follow the Hudson River Park esplanade south; both are free. If the sky is clear, book an observation deck for late afternoon, or ride uptown for a Broadway curtain, checking the show time first. End with a slice near Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC and an early night.

Distances

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
• ATM
• Air conditioning
• Bath
• Bathroom
• Carpeted
• Cleaning
• Desk
• Fitness Center
• Free Wi-Fi
• Garden
• Hairdryer
• Internet access
• Elevators
• Luggage storage
• Non smoking rooms
• Pets allowed
• Refrigerator
• Shower
• Smoke detector
• TV
• Terrace
• Toiletries
• Towels
• WC
• Wheelchair accessible
• Wi-Fi