Sohotel
New York, United States
Built — · Last completed renovation 2014
Sohotel in New York was last renovated in 2014 (sourced renovations: 1999, 2013, 2014). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 5.8/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · New York, United States
Timeline
1874
Became known as The Occidental
1999
Major remodeling
2013
Last renovation
2014
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2014 renovation
“As of 2014, the Sohotel has been fully renovated.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-26
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
3★
Last completed renovation
Sourced2014
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1999–2014). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“As of 2014, the Sohotel has been fully renovated.”
“Year Last Renovated: 2013”
“Year Remodeled 1999”
“a hotel has been operating continuously on this spot, at the corner of Bowery and Broome, since at least 1805. But, as The Occidental (a name it had acquired by 1874)”
“Sohotel was built in 1805 and as such, its structure does not meet the 1991 ADA standards.”
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When was Sohotel built?+
We have not yet found a sourced build year for Sohotel (New York, United States).
How old is Sohotel?+
We have not yet found a sourced build year for Sohotel, so its exact age is unverified — but its renovation status and Chrono Score above still show how recent it feels.
When was Sohotel last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2014.
What is the Chrono Score of Sohotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 5.8/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 3-star rating.