50 Bowery
Industrial-chic boutique with strong Chinatown DNA. Spirited and social, without being precious about it. The art is real (including a permanent Museum of Chinese in America exhibit), the crowd is well-traveled, and the rooftop is genuinely one of downtown's better perches.
Request a Manhattan Bridge view room on a high floor — the bridge literally fills your window
Why It Matters
First New York City property from the Joie de Vivre boutique brand. Combines a culturally rooted sense of place — permanent MOCA gallery, Chinese lucky-number nods baked into the architecture — with a rooftop bar that earns its reputation. Rooms are legitimately spacious for Manhattan, with floor-to-ceiling windows and oak floors throughout.
A 21-story glass tower that opened in 2017 as Joie de Vivre's first New York City hotel — now under the JdV by Hyatt umbrella. It stands on Manhattan's oldest street, right on the Chinatown/Lower East Side border, and the low-rise neighborhood around it means the views punch way above the hotel's modest height. The design is industrial-chic: concrete pillars, exposed brick, oak floors, and red doors throughout (a nod to Chinatown's lucky color). There's no fourth floor — another intentional cultural wink. The Crown rooftop bar on the 21st floor is the real draw, with sweeping sightlines over the Manhattan Bridge, SoHo, and Brooklyn.
Where You'll Stay
9 room types available
1 King Bed
Floor-to-ceiling windows with Lower East Side skyline views. Rainfall shower, Sealy mattress, 49-inch flat-screen TV, oak floors, and original artwork. Compact by most standards but genuinely open for Manhattan.
1 King · 24 sqm
1 King Bed Studio
Step up in space at 340 square feet. One king bed plus a sleeper sofa, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a rainfall shower. The extra real estate is noticeable.
1 King · 31 sqm1 King Bed With City View
Located on floors 9 through 20 for better city sightlines. Floor-to-ceiling windows look out over Lower Manhattan, SoHo, and the Lower East Side. Rainfall shower and Sealy mattress.
1 King · 24 sqm1 King Bed With Manhattan Bridge View
On higher floors above Bowery Street. The Manhattan Bridge fills the floor-to-ceiling window — it's a genuinely special view. Rainfall shower and full standard amenity package.
1 King2 Double Beds
A rare find in Manhattan: two double beds plus a rainfall shower and bathtub, all within 275 square feet of floor-to-ceiling window space. Fits up to four guests.
2 Doubles · 25 sqm2 Double Beds With City View
295 square feet with floor-to-ceiling windows showing Lower Manhattan, Little Italy, and the Lower East Side. Two double beds, rainfall showerhead, and bathtub.
2 Doubles · 27 sqm
Bowery Suite
The hotel's largest room at 635 square feet. One king bed, a separate living area with sleeper sofa, an additional powder room, and Manhattan skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows. On the top floors. Premium suite in World of Hyatt.
1 King · 58 sqmKindred Suite Accessible Tub
475-square-foot accessible suite with one king bed, separate living area with sleeper sofa, ADA tub, and floor-to-ceiling windows with skyline views. Standard suite in World of Hyatt.
1 King · 44 sqmManhattan Suite With Terrace
515 square feet of suite space plus a private landscaped 150 sq ft terrace — actually usable outdoor space in Manhattan, which is worth celebrating. One king bed, separate living room with sleeper sofa, rainfall shower and bathtub, and skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Premium suite in World of Hyatt.
1 King · 47 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
4 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
A 5,000-square-foot outdoor terrace on the second floor with seating. Functions as an urban park setting for guests and also hosts events. Views include the Manhattan Bridge promenade.
A permanent exhibition on the second floor showcasing historic photographs of Chinatown and artifacts from the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA). The hotel also sits on the grounds of an 1860s beer hall; items found during construction are on display. Free for guests.
Guided walking tours of the surrounding Chinatown and Lower East Side neighborhood. Offered on Thursdays and Saturdays.
In-room massage service through Soothe partnership. Book Swedish, deep tissue, or sports massage delivered to your room between 8am and 10pm. Contact the front desk.
Complimentary yoga sessions held on Saturday mornings in The Living Room on the second floor.
Occasional puppy yoga events hosted in The Gallery at Hotel 50 Bowery. Check with the hotel for upcoming dates.
21st-floor indoor/outdoor rooftop bar with panoramic views of downtown Manhattan, SoHo, the Manhattan Bridge, and Brooklyn. Cocktails, wine, spirits, and seasonal small bites. Becomes a nightspot with DJs after dark.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Front desk staff can assist with printing boarding passes, email access, and other basic business tasks. Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.
2,300 square feet of indoor conference space plus 5,000+ square feet of outdoor terrace space. Includes a naturally lit boardroom, The Crown rooftop for events, and the Atlantic Garden terrace. Custom catering and AV services available.
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel — in rooms and all public areas including The Living Room.
A daily destination fee of $40 (subject to change) is added to each room per night. Covers amenities and guest experience enhancements.
Laundry and dry cleaning services available.
Full concierge service available. Notably helpful based on guest reviews, with staff providing restaurant and local attraction recommendations.
World of Hyatt digital check-in available via the Hyatt app.
Dogs welcome with no additional fee. Dog bed and bowl provided upon arrival. 50 lb weight limit. Signed pet agreement required at check-in. Neighborhood guide to pet-friendly parks and restaurants available from concierge.
On-site self-parking available for guests.
Valet parking service available at the hotel. Self-parking also available.
Open around the clock. Equipment includes ellipticals, treadmills, stationary bikes (including Peloton bikes), a functional trainer, dumbbells, kettlebells, medicine balls, and exercise balls. Modestly sized for a 229-room hotel but fully equipped.
There is no pool at Hotel 50 Bowery.
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