
Arlo NoMad
Best for skyline-focused stays, efficient rooms, and a lively rooftop scene.
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Arlo NoMad is a compact, rooftop-forward boutique hotel in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood; read this if you want an efficient city base with skyline views. The Dominick is a five-star SoHo luxury property with larger rooms, an on-site spa and a seasonal outdoor pool; read this if you prefer roomy downtown accommodations and full-service wellness amenities.
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Best for skyline-focused stays, efficient rooms, and a lively rooftop scene.

Best for travelers wanting spacious SoHo luxury rooms, an on-site spa and a seasonal outdoor pool.
When Arlo NoMad wins: choose Arlo NoMad if you want a smaller, design-forward Midtown base with an active rooftop bar and convenient access to the Empire State Building and Madison Square Park. It’s the pick for shorter stays, sightseeing, and those who don’t need a pool or on-site spa.
When The Dominick wins: pick The Dominick if you want a full-service luxury hotel in SoHo with larger rooms, a full-service spa, and an outdoor seasonal pool — useful for travelers who value more in-room space and wellness facilities.
Bottom line: both properties provide contemporary Manhattan lodging, but they serve different priorities: Arlo NoMad for compact, rooftop-centered city stays; The Dominick for a roomy, full-service SoHo luxury experience.
| Category | Arlo NoMad | The Dominick |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Boutique, compact, rooftop-focused | Full-service SoHo luxury |
| Location (neighborhood) | NoMad / Midtown (near Empire State Building) | SoHo / Downtown Manhattan |
| Size (rooms) | About 247–250 rooms across 31 floors | 391 air-conditioned rooms |
| Audience / age policy | All ages welcome; primary guest must be 21+ to check in | |
| Pools | No on-site pool | Outdoor seasonal pool (open May–September) |
| Restaurants & bars | All-day NoMad Diner, BARlo (2nd floor), ART NoMad rooftop, 24-hour Bodega market | One main restaurant, bar/lounge and poolside bar; room service available (limited hours) |
| Spa & wellness | No on-site spa; partners with off-site spa and local gym access | Full-service on-site spa, sauna and steam room |
| Known for | Compact, efficiently designed rooms and a 31st-floor rooftop with skyline views | Larger downtown rooms, luxury amenities and event/banquet spaces |
| Meeting & event spaces | Multiple small meeting rooms, second-floor event spaces, rooftop event capacity up to 100 | Ballroom, banquet hall, meeting rooms and wedding services |
| Accessibility features | Wheelchair-accessible public areas and meeting spaces (details on request) | |
Arlo NoMad sits on East 31st Street, a short walk from the Empire State Building, Madison Square Park and Midtown transit links.
Arlo NoMad is better if you want immediate Midtown access and short walks to classic NYC sights.
The Dominick is located on Spring Street in SoHo, placing you in a downtown neighborhood known for shopping, galleries and restaurants.
The Dominick suits travelers prioritizing downtown SoHo location and a more relaxed, neighborhood feel.
Arlo NoMad features compact, efficiently designed rooms across roughly 31 floors, many with small outdoor spaces.
Expect smaller, well-designed rooms ideal for sightseeing and short stays.
The Dominick offers larger, full-service luxury rooms with standard in-room conveniences.
Choose The Dominick if you prefer more in-room space and full bathroom amenities.
Arlo NoMad offers multiple on-site dining options, anchored by NoMad Diner and a seasonal rooftop lounge.
Arlo is the pick for varied on-site casual dining and a lively rooftop bar scene.
The Dominick has a main on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge and a poolside bar with room service available.
The Dominick offers classic full-service dining and poolside drinks, suitable for more relaxed in-house eating.
Arlo NoMad does not have an on-site swimming pool.
If a pool is important, Arlo is not the right choice.
The Dominick features an outdoor seasonal pool and terrace area.
The Dominick is better for travelers who want an on-site seasonal pool and terrace amenities.
Arlo NoMad connects guests to wellness options via local partners and hosts in-house classes, while nightlife centers on its bars and rooftop.
Arlo works if you want neighborhood fitness options and active hotel nightlife rather than an on-site spa.
The Dominick provides an on-site full-service spa and 24-hour fitness facilities alongside downtown nightlife access.
The Dominick is the stronger pick for in-house wellness and a quieter, service-oriented evening experience.

Arlo NoMad — ART NoMad rooftop offers 360-degree skyline views and a glass 'sky walk' floor.

The Dominick — full-service spa plus a seasonal outdoor pool and poolside bar.

Arlo NoMad — steps from the Empire State Building, Madison Square Park and Midtown transit.

The Dominick — 391 rooms with separate bathtubs and showers and fuller in-room amenities.
The Dominick — it has an outdoor seasonal pool. Arlo NoMad does not have a pool.
The Dominick has a full-service on-site spa. Arlo NoMad does not have an on-site spa and refers guests to partner spas.
Arlo NoMad — it’s a short walk to the Empire State Building, Madison Square Park and Midtown transit hubs.
Yes. Both properties accept guests of all ages; Arlo NoMad requires the primary guest checking in to be at least 21 years old.
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