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The Amethyst

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 guests

The Amethyst is our warm-toned king room — 320 square feet with wide-plank oak floors, a low-profile king bed dressed in linen and lavender, and a floor-to-ceiling window that opens onto downtown Manhattan at street-lantern hour. Compact by intention, generous by design. Best for a solo traveller or a couple who like their city stays to feel private and considered.

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The Amethyst

The Amethyst is our warm-toned king room — 320 square feet with wide-plank oak floors, a low-profile king bed dressed in linen and lavender, and a floor-to-ceiling window that opens onto downtown Manhattan at street-lantern hour. Compact by intention, generous by design. Best for a solo traveller or a couple who like their city stays to feel private and considered.

Notes
A boutique note: our rooms are compact by design, in the Manhattan tradition — every square foot considered rather than sprawled across. Elevators are original, restored last year. Wi-Fi runs on a private fiber line. Housekeeping runs daily; a Do Not Disturb toggle in the guest app pauses it. Quiet hours run 10pm-8am on room floors. No smoking anywhere on property. No pets.
Interaction
Our team is downstairs whenever you need them — as visible or invisible as you want us to be. Concierges can book restaurants, arrange car service, or point you to the walking route we recommend for your first morning. Anything you’d ask at any hotel, ask us. Anything you wouldn’t, ask us anyway.
Interaction
Purple Door sits on the Bowery in Lower Manhattan — a street that reads like a walking course in two centuries of New York. Two blocks from Nolita’s cast-iron corners and Chinatown’s noodle counters, four from the East Village’s live rooms, and one subway stop from SoHo, the Lower East Side, and the East River waterfront. This is the New York people are trying to describe when they say ‘the real one.’
Access
Check-in is 3pm, check-out is 11am. Earlier arrivals and later departures are welcome to store luggage with the front desk. Your room key is digital — we send it to your phone the morning of arrival, and it’s tied to the elevator and your room door. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day.
Space
One king bed in a private bedroom (320 sq ft). Floor-to-ceiling south-facing window with skyline view. Wall-mounted TV, oak work desk with ergonomic chair, walk-in shower with rain head, single vanity. Purple velvet accent chair. Blackout curtains. In-room mini-fridge and pour-over coffee station.
Transit
The Bowery station (J/Z) is thirty seconds from our door. Grand St (B/D) and Canal St (N/Q/R/W/6) are both a five-minute walk. From here it’s fifteen minutes to Midtown, ten to Brooklyn, and thirty to LaGuardia via the M60. Manhattan doesn’t get more connected than this.

Rooms and Beds

Amethyst Bedroom

  • Kingsize beds:1

Features and Amenities

Smart TV
Skyline View
Workspace
Minibar
24-Hour Front Desk
Daily Housekeeping
Toiletries
Rain Shower
Iron
In-Room Safe
Slippers
Bathrobes
Features and Amenities
Smart TV
Skyline View
Workspace
Minibar
24-Hour Front Desk
Daily Housekeeping
Toiletries
Rain Shower
Iron
In-Room Safe
Slippers
Bathrobes
Blackout Curtains
Air conditioning
King Bed
Smart Lock
Coffee Maker
Smoke Detector
Elevator
First Aid Kit
WiFi
Heating
Hangers
Kettle
Hair dryer

Rates and Availability

Taxes and fees are additional
 

Location

Reviews

Compact but designed

James Whitfield
It is a small room — the listing says so, but you feel it — and yet it works. Every square foot has been thought about. Coffee bar in-room, blackout curtains that actually black out, digital key that showed up on my phone the morning of arrival.

A perfect base for the city

Elena Marchetti
Stayed three nights in the Amethyst before a wedding upstate. Bed was better than mine at home, the shower has real water pressure, and the front desk gave me a walking route that I would never have found on my own. Would book again without checking prices.

Reviews

Compact but designed

James Whitfield
It is a small room — the listing says so, but you feel it — and yet it works. Every square foot has been thought about. Coffee bar in-room, blackout curtains that actually black out, digital key that showed up on my phone the morning of arrival.

A perfect base for the city

Elena Marchetti
Stayed three nights in the Amethyst before a wedding upstate. Bed was better than mine at home, the shower has real water pressure, and the front desk gave me a walking route that I would never have found on my own. Would book again without checking…

Quietly the best hotel I have stayed in

Marcus Beaumont
Not showy. Not trying to impress you. Just a well-run hotel with a good bed, good coffee, good staff, and a location that lets you actually see the city. The Amethyst is a room I would rebook in a second.

Perfect for solo work trips

Sofia Vargas
In town for four days of meetings. The room has a proper desk, not the little vanity most hotels give you. Wi-Fi held up on video calls. Slept well every night.

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