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Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel — New York
World of Hyatt · Thompson HotelsUpdated 2026-07-01 · cash rates, engine-checkedNew York, United States

Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel New York

Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel is a 130-room boutique hotel on Gold Street in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. It pairs Thompson’s mid-century, art-forward style with strong Italian dining at Felice and La Soffitta, close to Wall Street, the Seaport and Fulton Street transit.

Boutique Thompson hotel with 130 rooms and suites in Lower Manhattan’s Financial DistrictMid-century, clubby interiors by Jim Walrod with warm woods, leather accents and curated artwork including Slim Aarons piecesWalkable to Wall Street, One World Trade Center, the Seaport, Battery Park and Fulton Street subway connectionsOn-site Tuscan dining at Felice Ristorante plus the intimate La Soffitta wine barSuite options include a Penthouse Suite with more than 850 square feet, a wet bar and entertaining space
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A tucked-away side-street location in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District, amid narrow streets and tall downtown buildings.
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The verdict

“Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel is a 130-room boutique hotel on Gold Street in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. It pairs Thompson’s mid-century, art-forward style with strong Italian dining at Felice and La Soffitta, close to Wall Street, the Seaport and Fulton Street transit.”

Best for
  • Ideal for downtown business travelers with meetings near Wall Street or the Financial District
  • Ideal for Hyatt loyalists who prefer a smaller Thompson boutique hotel over a large corporate property
  • Ideal for design-focused travelers who like mid-century interiors, warm woods and curated art
  • Ideal for couples or solo travelers using Lower Manhattan as a sightseeing base
Key takeaways
  • Gild Hall is a small, design-forward Thompson hotel in FiDi, not a large convention-style property.
  • The location works especially well for Wall Street meetings and Lower Manhattan sightseeing.
  • Food and drink are a major strength, anchored by Felice Ristorante and La Soffitta wine bar.
  • Rooms feature details such as custom leather headboards and SFERRA linens, though standard categories can be compact.
  • There is no dedicated club lounge, pool or full-service spa listed for the property.
Globalist breakfast
No · Complimentary breakfast for Globalist members.
Suite Upgrade Awards
No · Confirmed suite-upgrade awards accepted.
Free Wi-Fi for members
Yes · Complimentary internet for members.
At a glanceUpdated 2026-07-14T16:59:41.209632+00:00 · comparables research
Rewardopedia readStrong
Rooms
130
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Pools
0
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Signature restaurant
Felice Ristorante
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Neighborhood
Very Walkable · Vibrant
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WellnessStandard
DiningStrong
LocationStandout
RoomsStrong
LeisureStandard
Room profile
Suite ForwardHigh
  • · avg 5.0 listed features per room type
  • · suite accommodations present
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About the property

What makes Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel worth the points.

Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel is a boutique, mid-century-styled hotel at 15 Gold Street in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. With 130 rooms and suites, it offers a smaller, more design-driven base near Wall Street, One World Trade Center, the Seaport and Battery Park. The hotel’s atmosphere is one of its defining features: sources describe a warm, clubby interior with rich woods, leather details, vintage-inspired decor and a curated art program. Design elements are credited to mid-century modern expert Jim Walrod, and the art collection includes works associated with Slim Aarons as well as abstract photography in guest rooms. Rooms and suites continue the rustic-modern look with custom leather headboards and 400-thread-count SFERRA linens. Standard rooms suit travelers who want a stylish downtown base, while higher categories such as the Thompson Suite and Penthouse Suite provide more room to spread out; the Penthouse Suite is described as the largest accommodation, with more than 850 square feet, a wet bar and entertaining-friendly layout. Dining is a genuine part of the hotel’s appeal. Felice Ristorante brings Tuscan cuisine and a curated wine list to the ground floor, while La Soffitta offers a more intimate wine-bar setting with Italian wines, cocktails and light bites. Amenities are intentionally boutique rather than resort-like: expect compact fitness facilities and social spaces, but no pool, spa or club lounge.

Rooms & suites

Where you'll actually stay.

Superior King

A design-focused standard room category with one king bed, suited to solo travelers or couples who want the hotel’s mid-century style in a compact downtown footprint. Editorial notes describe the Superior King as more comfortable for two than smaller room types.

1 king bedCustom leather headboard by Jim Walrod400-thread-count SFERRA linensHigh ceilings noted in guest roomsWell-stocked minibar
Two Full Beds Room

A practical room type for travelers who need two beds while staying in the Financial District. Booking sources list configurations with two full beds, making this a better fit for friends, colleagues or small families than a single-king room.

2 full bedsCustom leather headboards400-thread-count SFERRA linensIndividual climate controlsLower Manhattan urban setting
Thompson Suite

A higher-tier suite highlighted as one of the hotel’s signature accommodations. It centers on elevated bedding and design details, including a king-size bed with SFERRA linens and a custom leather headboard.

King-size bedCustom leather headboard by Jim Walrod400-thread-count SFERRA linensMid-century-inspired decorBoutique suite category
Penthouse Suite

The hotel’s largest suite is described as offering more than 850 square feet and a layout designed for entertaining. It includes a master bedroom, optional connecting room, open dining and lounge area, and a full wet bar.

More than 850 square feetMaster bedroomOptional connecting roomOpen dining and lounge areaFull wet bar
Dining & club lounge

Where to eat, and where to unwind.

Felice Ristorante
Tuscan Italian

The hotel’s ground-floor restaurant serves authentic Tuscan cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a curated wine list. Its wood-paneled, rustic setting fits the hotel’s clubby, mid-century design language.

La Soffitta
Wine bar and Italian small bites

La Soffitta is an intimate upstairs wine lounge adjacent to Felice, with Italian wines, craft cocktails and light bites. The space is described as cozy and candlelit, with leather banquettes and a more tucked-away feel.

Timing

When to go.

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Best time
May–Jun, Sep–Oct

These shoulder-season months usually offer mild, comfortable weather with lower crowds and prices than the summer and holiday peaks, while avoiding New York’s hottest, most humid period.

Avoid
Jan–Feb, Jul–Aug, Dec

January and February are the coldest winter months and commonly the cheapest but least comfortable for weather; July and August bring the hottest, most humid summer conditions; December is a peak holiday month with higher prices and heavier crowds.

From the analysis

A few more timing notes.

For Financial District business travel, weekday stays are the most logical fit because the hotel is positioned near Wall Street and downtown offices.
For leisure trips, the hotel works well when your itinerary focuses on Lower Manhattan sights such as the Seaport, Battery Park, Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center.
If subway access is important, the hotel’s location two blocks from Fulton Street Station is useful year-round, especially for visitors planning to move frequently between downtown and other parts of Manhattan.
Travelers seeking a quieter, tucked-away base may appreciate the side-street Financial District setting, particularly compared with busier Midtown hotel corridors.
Fine print
  • · Standard rooms can feel compact, especially for travelers with significant luggage or more than two people.
  • · There is no published club lounge or executive-lounge access program at this property.
  • · The hotel is set on narrow, winding Financial District streets, which gives it a tucked-away feel but can be less straightforward for first-time visitors to navigate.
  • · Amenities skew boutique and design-focused rather than resort-style; no pool or full-service spa is listed.
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Around the property

A tucked-away side-street location in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District, amid narrow streets and tall downtown buildings., decoded.

The neighborhood

A tucked-away side-street location in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District, amid narrow streets and tall downtown buildings.

Wall StreetOne World Trade CenterSouth Street SeaportBattery ParkFulton Street Subway Station
On property
Felice Ristorante on siteLa Soffitta wine barFitness center setup with three compact workout roomsFree Wi-FiIn-room minibarsCurated art throughout the hotel
  • · 130-room boutique scale
  • · Mid-century modern design credited to Jim Walrod
  • · Artwork including Slim Aarons pieces
  • · Custom leather headboards in rooms and suites
  • · Penthouse Suite with more than 850 square feet and a wet bar
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  • // last checked 2026-07-01
  • // award pricing: see official World of Hyatt award chart
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