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147 Mercer Street, New York, New York, United States, 10012
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Close to the New Museum of Contemporary Art
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Rooms and suites

The Mercer has 73 rooms on six floors. Rooms feature high ceilings, open floor plans, and large windows providing natural light. Studios, located on Mercer or Prince Street, include a sofa, oval table, and leather chair. Many Studios have exposed brick walls. Each includes a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower and body spray. Select Studios feature oversized two-person bathtubs and shutter doors separating the bathroom. Loft Suites, on the 6th floor, include a living room, dining area, and work space. Loft Suites come with arched windows, hardwood floors, marble bathroom, 2-person bath tub and a walk-in shower. Mercer Rooms offer views of Mercer Street and have a seating area. The marble bathroom has a walk-in shower. Courtyard Rooms include French doors with a view of a bamboo courtyard, a seating area, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower. Deluxe Studios overlook Prince Street, Mercer Street, or the bamboo courtyard. Deluxe Studios have a seating/dining area or a work space and windows. Loft Studios come with a seating area, hardwood floors and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bathtub. Mercer Room Deluxe come with a seating area and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower. Rooms include wireless internet, bedding with 400 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, and HD televisions.

Dining at The Mercer

The Mercer Kitchen has a 40-seat street-level cafe and a 160-seat lower-level dining room. The restaurant seats 200 and is managed by chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. The Mercer Kitchen offers American cuisine. Exposed brick walls and banquettes create a setting. The cafe transforms into a bar/lounge at night. Breakfast includes omelettes, such as baby spinach and gruyere, or coach farm goat cheese, plus avocado toast with Russ & Daughters smoked salmon. A market-driven menu offers choices running from sashimi to wood-fired pizzas to roasted chicken. The bar and restaurant serve 24-hour room service.

Location and Surroundings

The Mercer is in Lower Manhattan, near the Whitney Museum of American Art, One World Trade Center, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Eateries such as Raoul's, Balthazar, Rubirosa and Jack's Wife Freda are nearby, close to Greenwich Village, Noho, Nolita, and the Lower East Side. SoHo is known for designer boutiques, upscale stores, and art galleries. Landmarks nearby include Hudson River Park Trust (2 km), One World Observatory (2 km), World Trade Center Memorial Foundation (2 km), Bryant Park (3 km), Empire State Building (3 km), The High Line (2 km), Washington Square Park (1 km), Katz's Delicatessen (1 km), and Times Square (4 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour concierge. Services available include chauffeur-driven cars, packing and unpacking services, and in-room spa sessions. Passes for a nearby fitness centre are available. The front desk functions as a private secretary. The hotel offers valet and shoeshine service.

Additional Information

The Mercer is a Romanesque Revival building built in 1890. The lobby features 14-foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, a lending library of books, and seating. The hotel provides public spaces and guest rooms compliant with the American Disabilities Act. These rooms can be reserved by contacting the hotel directly.

“This hotel makes a strong case for location as the ultimate luxury, with its prime spot placing guests steps from Soho's best. I was particularly impressed by the personalized touches; welcome gifts and complimentary minibar treats enhance the stay. It's a chic urban retreat that understands modern travelers' needs.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Mercer Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Courtyard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft-Studio
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Mercer, tantalizing dining options await, showcasing a blend of modern Italian and unique American flavors. Guests can delight in the chic settings that reflect the vibrancy of Soho and enjoy meals at any hour, from hearty breakfasts to late-night bites.
The Mercer New York Restaurant photo
The Mercer New York Restaurant photo
The Mercer New York Restaurant photo

Sartianos

Italian
Ambiance
Modern setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Indulge in delightful Italian dishes that transform dining into a memorable occasion, catering to both breakfast and dinner. The open space allows for comfortable gatherings or romantic meals.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 - 00:00, daily.

The Mercer Kitchen

Unique American
Ambiance
Stylish and casual, featuring a street-level cafe that flows into a cozy lower-level dining space adorned with original brick walls and rich wood furnishings.
Key Offerings
A variety of tempting breakfast options like gourmet omelettes and avocado toast accompany an inventive American menu. The bar transforms into a lively lounge in the evening, creating the perfect spot for evening cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with 24-hour room service available.

The Mercer Location

147 Mercer Street, New York, New York, United States, 10012
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147 Mercer Street, New York, New York, United States, 10012
Nearby
South of Houston Street
SoHo
1200 ft
Garden
Elizabeth Street Garden
2500 ft
Gallery
The Earth Room
1100 ft
Restaurants
Katz's Deli
3600 ft
205 E Houston Street
Balthazar
2000 ft
80 Spring St
Lombardi's Pizza
2600 ft
32 Spring St Frnt A
Niko
600 ft
170 Mercer St
Georgetown Cupcake
1200 ft
111 Mercer St
Delicatessen
1600 ft
54 Prince Street
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SoHo
SoHo
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its cast-iron architecture and vibrant shopping scene, SoHo offers boutiques, galleries, and trendy cafes.
Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park
11 minutes' walk
A historic urban park featuring the iconic arch, lively performances, and green spaces, perfect for relaxing and people-watching.
The Earth Room
The Earth Room
4 minutes' walk
A unique art installation filled with 250 cubic yards of earth, providing a serene space amid the city's hustle.
New Museum
New Museum
10 minutes' walk
A leading contemporary art museum showcasing innovative exhibitions and installations, both local and international.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rental services available nearby let you explore the city's scenic paths and parks at your own pace for a fun outdoor adventure.
Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Relax at a nearby spa offering a range of treatments, including massages and facials, for an indulgent retreat from the city.
Balthazar
Balthazar
8 minutes' walk
A stylish French bistro known for its lively atmosphere, offering classic dishes like steak frites and delectable pastries.
Lombardi's Pizza
Lombardi's Pizza
10 minutes' walk
America's first pizzeria, famous for its coal-oven pizza, with a casual vibe perfect for families and groups.
The Comedy Cellar
12 minutes' walk
A legendary comedy club featuring established and up-and-coming comedians, ideal for an evening of laughter.
Jazz Standard
5 minutes' drive
A premier jazz club known for its vibrant live music scene and Southern cuisine, providing a unique nightlife experience.
Local transportation
City Centre
New York18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Train
Canal Street9 min  ·  2300 ft
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Prince Street3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Albanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About The Mercer
How far is The Mercer from the nearest major airport?
The Mercer is approximately 15 km from LaGuardia Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mercer?
Check-in is at 15:00 and checkout is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Mercer?
Public parking is available nearby for 55 USD per day, and reservations are needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Mercer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and luxurious marble bathrooms with walk-in showers and oversized bathtubs.
What dining options are available at The Mercer?
The Mercer Kitchen offers diverse American cuisine, and there is a bar/lounge area that transforms into a casual café at night.
What nearby attractions are close to The Mercer?
Nearby attractions include Washington Square Park (0.5 km), Little Italy (0.5 km), and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum (3 km).
Does The Mercer allow pets?
Pets are allowed at The Mercer.
Are there any family-friendly services at The Mercer?
The hotel offers cots, babysitting services, and board games for children.
Is the restaurant at The Mercer open for breakfast?
Yes, The Mercer Kitchen serves breakfast along with an à la carte menu.

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