At gild hall a thompson hotel quirky boutique hotel details meet 4 star amenities bringing a touch of whimsy and wit to the often straitlaced financial district gild hall is on the east side of lower manhattan close to financial mainstays the federal reserve bank of new york is 3 blocks away and wall street is a 4 block walk but the location isnt all business the south street seaport is 5 blocks from gild hall and the statue of liberty ferry terminal is a 15 minute walk southwest in