
Arlo SoHo
Best for neighborhood stays, rooftop drinks, and a lively downtown vibe close to SoHo and Tribeca.
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Arlo SoHo is a social, neighborhood-focused hotel in Lower Manhattan with multiple bars, a rooftop, and family-friendly rooms; this guide suits travelers who want downtown energy and easy access to SoHo, Tribeca and the Hudson River. The Times Square EDITION is a 5-star luxury lifestyle hotel in the heart of Times Square; read this if you want a central Midtown base with EDITION’s branded amenities and nightlife.
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Best for neighborhood stays, rooftop drinks, and a lively downtown vibe close to SoHo and Tribeca.

Best for staying steps from Times Square, Broadway theaters, and Midtown attractions in a polished, full-service 5-star setting.
When Arlo SoHo wins: pick Arlo SoHo if you want a Lower Manhattan neighborhood experience, multiple casual on-site bars and restaurants, an affordable urban-fee package that includes bike passes and partner gym access, and easy access to SoHo, Tribeca and local subway lines.
When The Times Square EDITION wins: choose The Times Square EDITION if you need a central Midtown location for theater, Rockefeller Center, or quick access to Midtown attractions, prefer a larger luxury hotel with 24-hour fitness and multiple bars/lounges, and want the EDITION brand’s lifestyle positioning.
Bottom line: Arlo SoHo is the choice for downtown atmosphere, rooftop evenings, and neighborhood exploration; The Times Square EDITION is the choice for a central Times Square, full-service luxury stay.
| Category | Arlo SoHo | The Times Square EDITION |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Neighborhood, social, relaxed downtown bars and rooftop | Luxury lifestyle hotel, polished Midtown energy |
| Location | 231 Hudson Street — Hudson Square, near SoHo/Tribeca | 701 7th Avenue — steps from Times Square and Rockefeller Center |
| Size | 322–325 rooms (sources vary) | 452 guestrooms |
| Ages / policy | All ages welcome; primary guest must be 21+ to check in | All ages welcome; minimum check-in age not published |
| Pools | No swimming pool | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | Lindens, Foxtail, ART SoHo rooftop, SoHo Bodega, The Library, The Courtyard | 1 restaurant; 2 bars/lounges, 24-hour room service |
| Spa / wellness | No on-site spa; partner gym access (Gotham Gym) | Spa presence not published |
| Fitness | Partner access to Gotham Gym; classes and partner perks via Urban Fee | 24-hour fitness facilities (on-site) |
| Known for | Rooftop views, multiple social venues, strong neighborhood identity | Central Times Square address and EDITION brand amenities |
| Event & meeting space | Multiple event venues including 11th-floor rooftop (capacity up to ~250) and ~6,000 sq ft meeting space listings | Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center; wedding services |
Arlo SoHo sits at 231 Hudson Street in Hudson Square, a Lower Manhattan neighborhood bordering SoHo, Tribeca and the West Village.
Choose Arlo SoHo for a downtown, local neighborhood base and easy access to Lower Manhattan sights.
The Times Square EDITION is located at 701 7th Avenue, literally steps from Times Square and Midtown attractions.
Choose The Times Square EDITION if you want to be in the center of Midtown’s theater and tourist action.
Arlo SoHo offers compact, design-forward rooms and a few suites across roughly 322–325 rooms.
Arlo’s rooms suit travelers who prioritize location, social spaces, and compact, stylish accommodations.
The Times Square EDITION provides a broad range of room and suite types across 452 guestrooms.
The Times Square EDITION suits travelers seeking a wide selection of room types in a full-service luxury hotel.
Arlo SoHo centers its social life on multiple in-house dining and drinking venues across the building.
Arlo is a dining-and-drinks destination with varied vibes from casual grab-and-go to a rooftop evening out.
The Times Square EDITION offers at least one full-service restaurant plus two bars/lounges and 24-hour room service.
The Times Square EDITION provides classic hotel dining and multiple lounge options in Midtown; menus and signature venues are available on-property.
Arlo SoHo does not have a swimming pool; its rooftop bar and courtyard are the primary outdoor/social spaces.
Expect rooftop and courtyard social spaces rather than poolside leisure at Arlo SoHo.
The Times Square EDITION’s supplier listing highlights nightlife and fitness but does not publish an on-site pool.
The Times Square EDITION is centered on nightlife and fitness rather than a published pool amenity.
Arlo SoHo partners with nearby Gotham Gym for fitness and markets multiple on-site bars for nightlife.
Arlo mixes partner fitness benefits with on-site nightlife and rooftop gatherings.
The Times Square EDITION lists 24-hour fitness facilities and nightlife options including a nightclub and two bars/lounges.
The Times Square EDITION provides round-the-clock fitness and on-property nightlife options for guests who want convenience in Midtown.

Arlo SoHo — ART SoHo rooftop and multiple casual bars create a true Lower Manhattan social scene.

The Times Square EDITION — walk to Broadway, Rockefeller Center and Midtown museums from the hotel’s doorstep.

The Times Square EDITION — 452 guestrooms including multiple premier and suite categories.

Arlo SoHo — Urban Fee includes daily Citi Bike passes and local neighborhood access.
The Times Square EDITION is steps from Times Square and Broadway; Arlo SoHo is about 4 km south in Hudson Square.
Arlo SoHo does not have a swimming pool. The Times Square EDITION supplier listing does not publish an on-site pool.
Both have on-site nightlife: Arlo SoHo focuses on multiple bars including a rooftop and a speakeasy; The Times Square EDITION lists a nightclub and two bars/lounges — choose Arlo for downtown scene, EDITION for Midtown convenience.
No. Both properties welcome guests of all ages; Arlo SoHo requires the primary guest checking in to be at least 21.
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