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Where to stay in Brooklyn: a guide to the best hotels

Whether you’re planning a staycation, an extended stay, or helping visiting family or friends find accommodations, Brooklyn has a hotel for every vibe—boutique charm, budget-friendly basics, or rooftop-pool luxury. Our guide breaks down each option by star-rating, cost per night, amenities, and more in DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, Boerum Hill, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Park Slope, Gowanus, Bed-Stuy, and Sunset Park.

DUMBO

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge | DUMBO

Rating: ★★★★★

Description: This sustainable hotel with stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline sits right on Brooklyn Bridge Park. With a rooftop pool, a full spa, a top-tier restaurant (Barbuto will open in Summer 2025!) and a rooftop bar, it’s one of the most luxurious stays you’ll find in Brooklyn.

Best for: Couples, luxury travelers, families

Cost: Rooms start at $460 per night

Amenities: Harriet’s rooftop bar and restaurant, Bamford Wellness Spa, Barbuto restaurant, 24-hour fitness center, yoga classes, screening room with movie nights, valet parking, Audi house car, event and meeting spaces, bike rentals, family-friendly offerings like cribs and kid welcome kits

Pool: Rooftop pool with skyline views

Spa: Bamford Wellness Spa

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 60 Furman Street | DUMBO

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Downtown Brooklyn 

The Tillary | Downtown Brooklyn

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Rating: ★★★★

Description: A modern boutique hotel, The Tillary offers stylish rooms, a cozy lobby bar, with a convenient access to DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, and Fort Greene.

Best for: Families, business travelers, couples

Cost: Rooms start at $300 per night

Amenities: On-site restaurant and bar, 24-hour fitness center, free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, pet-friendly rooms, bike rentals, 24-hour front desk, laundry services

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 85 Flatbush Avenue Extension | Downtown Brooklyn

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Hilton | Downtown Brooklyn

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Rating: ★★★★

Description: A contemporary hotel situated in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, offering comfortable rooms and convenient access to major transit hubs and attractions. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers looking for modern amenities in a central location.

Best for: Business travelers, families, tourists

Cost: Rooms start at $250 per night

Amenities: On-site restaurant and bar, 24-hour fitness center, free Wi-Fi, meeting and event spaces, business center, pet-friendly rooms, 24-hour front desk, laundry services, valet parking

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 140 Schermerhorn Street | Downtown Brooklyn

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Aloft | Downtown Brooklyn

Rating: ★★★

Description: Aloft is tucked away in Downtown Brooklyn, overlooking Abolitionist Place and just steps from Metrotech, Borough Hall, and the Brooklyn Bridge. It’s a convenient location, with comfortable rooms and a rooftop bar and lounge. Aloft is located adjacent to the Sheraton Hotel.

Best for: Solo travelers, young couples, budget-conscious visitors

Cost: Rooms start at $199 per night

Amenities: Rooftop bar and lounge, 24-hour fitness center, business center

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 216 Duffield Street | Downtown Brooklyn

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Sheraton | Downtown Brooklyn

Rating: ★★★★

Description: The Sheraton is located in a 25-story high-rise in the center of Downtown Brooklyn, overlooking Abolitionist Place. They offer continental breakfast, have a 24/7 fitness center, plus a business center with meeting space. On top of the hotel is the Kimoto rooftop bar, which is a 21+ nightclub. It is located next door to the Aloft Hotel.

Best for: Business travelers, families

Cost: Rooms start at $220 per night

Amenities: Indoor pool, Kimoto 21+ rooftop bar, fitness center, on-site bar and restaurant

Pool: Indoor

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 228 Duffield Street | Downtown Brooklyn

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Hampton Inn | Downtown Brooklyn

Rating: ★★★

Description: Just off the Manhattan Bridge, this modern Hampton Inn offers convenience and comfort with complimentary hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel’s restaurant and bar is called House Bar.

Best for: Budget-conscious travelers, families, and business guests

Cost: Rooms start at $180 per night

Amenities: Free hot breakfast, hotel bar and restaurant House Bar, 24-hour fitness center, business center, on-site parking (for a fee)

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes (animals up to 75 lbs with fee)

Address: 125 Flatbush Ave Extension | Downtown Brooklyn

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Marriott | Downtown Brooklyn

Rating: ★★★★

Description: The New York Marriott is a classic, large-scale hotel with a convenient location in Downtown Brooklyn. Some guest rooms and suites have private terraces with skyline views, and the hotel has a lobby restaurant and bar, indoor pool, and fitness center.

Best for: Business travelers, families, tourists

Cost: Rooms start at $250 per night

Amenities: Indoor pool, fitness center with Peloton bikes, restaurant and bar, event spaces, on-site parking

Pool: Indoor

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 333 Adams Street | Downtown Brooklyn

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Boerum Hill

Ace Hotel Brooklyn | Boerum Hill

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Located in Boerum Hill, the Ace Hotel Brooklyn has a young, creative energy with its stylish rooms, buzzing lobby bar known for weekend dance parties and special events, and a brand-new restaurant serving Roman cuisine from day to night.

Best for: Couples, solo travelers, nightlife seekers

Cost: Rooms start at $300 per night

Amenities: Lele’s Roman restaurant, lobby bar with live DJs and dancing on Friday and Saturday nights, lobby café, fitness center, enclosed garden, event and meeting spaces

Pool: None

Spa: None

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 252 Schermerhorn Street | Boerum Hill

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NU Hotel | Boerum Hill

Rating: ★★★

Description: A boutique hotel with a modern design, NU Hotel is a budget-friendly option. Expect brightly decorated rooms, complimentary bikes for exploring the neighborhood, and a convenient central location.

Best for: Budget-conscious travelers, solo travelers, families

Cost: Rooms start at $160 per night

Amenities: 24-hour fitness center, restaurant, bar, complimentary continental breakfast, family rooms, bike rentals, parking on-site

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 85 Smith Street | Boerum Hill

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EVEN Hotel | Boerum Hill

Rating: ★★★★

Description: EVEN Hotel Brooklyn is a wellness-focused, pet-friendly hotel. Rooms have in-room fitness equipment, yoga mats, and on-demand workout videos. Guests can stay active in the 24-hour gym and refuel at the health-focused market or casual bar.

Best for: Health-conscious business travelers, solo visitors

Cost: Rooms start at $190 per night

Amenities: In-room fitness equipment, 24-hour gym, EVEN Kitchen & Bar, outdoor terrace, meeting rooms

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Pets under 50 lbs are allowed with an in room kennel and cannot be left alone. One pet per room with a $100 cleaning fee.

Address: 46 Nevins Street | Boerum Hill

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Williamsburg

The William Vale | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★★

Description: A luxury hotel rising above Williamsburg, The William Vale offers sweeping skyline views, sleek modern design, and one of NYC’s largest outdoor hotel pools. Guests can enjoy a rooftop bar, acclaimed Italian restaurant, summer movie nights, and even a seasonal winter village and outdoor winter spa.

Best for: Luxury travelers, couples, families

Cost: Rooms start at $400 per night

Amenities: Outdoor pool, Westlight rooftop bar and The Turf Club, Leuca restaurant, Little Fino all-day restaurant with outdoor dining, fitness center, outdoor promenade with herb and vegetable garden, Winter Village & Winter Spa, coworking lounge, outdoor summer movies and jazz nights, outdoor workout classes

Pool: 60 foot outdoor pool

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 111 N 12th Street | Williamsburg

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CODA Williamsburg | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Formerly the McCarren Hotel, the CODA sits on McCarren Park. It’s a chic boutique hotel with a new restaurant and rooftop bar, a heated rooftop saltwater pool, and a 24/7 gym with Peloton bikes, and a prime location in Williamsburg.

Best for: Solo travelers, couples

Cost: Rooms start at $280 per night

Amenities: Meili Sichuan restaurant and rooftop bar, 21+ rooftop pool, 21+ fitness center with Peleton bikes

Pool: Heated saltwater rooftop pool (21+ only) with daybeds and cabanas

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: One small dog per room, $100 flat rate; no dogs left unattended, and crate required for housekeeping if your pet is in the room. Only service dogs allowed poolside. No pets in the pool.

Address: 160 N 12th St | Williamsburg

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Arlo | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Formerly The Williamsburg Hotel, Arlo Williamsburg blends industrial-chic style with boutique luxury. The hotel offers sweeping city views from floor-to-ceiling windows, a rooftop pool, three bars, and on-site dining.

Best for: Solo travelers, couples, nightlife seekers

Cost: Rooms start at $250 per night

Amenities: Rooftop pool, three bars including the Water Tower, Sungold restaurant, free bikes, fitness center, rooftop dance parties, fitness classes, and more events

Pool: Rooftop pool

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 96 Wythe Avenue | Williamsburg

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Hotel Indigo | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★

Description: This stylish, design-forward hotel in the heart of Williamsburg has an outdoor pool and 3 on-site restaurants including a notable Jamaican restaurant and a speakeasy-like cocktail den. With spacious rooms, modern decor, and a rooftop with skyline views, it’s a hotel worthy of a luxurious staycation.

Best for: Couples, weekenders, solo travelers

Cost: Rooms start at $300 per night

Amenities: Continent Brooklyn restaurant, Aliya cocktail den, weekend entertainment including live DJs, rooftop pool, 24-hour fitness center, complimentary bikes, parking

Pool: Rooftop pool

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes ($100 fee)

Address: 500 Metropolitan Avenue | Williamsburg

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Moxy | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Moxy has a youthful and playful vibe with stylish rooms, bold design, and a vibrant social scene. Set in the heart of Bedford Avenue, the hotel features a rooftop bar with Manhattan skyline views, a lobby cocktail bar, a nightclub, and a Mediterranean restaurant.

Best for: Solo travelers, couples, nightlife seekers

Cost: Rooms start at $220 per night

Amenities: Lillistar rooftop bar, Jolene Soundroom nightclub, Mesiba restaurant, Bar Bedford lobby bar and all-day café, 24-hour fitness center, co-working spaces, business center

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 353 Bedford Avenue | Williamsburg

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The Hoxton | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★

Description: The Hoxton is a boutique hotel located on the site of a former factory. The rooms are cozy, many with skyline views. There are three excellent restaurants and bars, including one of Williamsburg’s best spots for rooftop dining.

Best for: Solo travelers, couples, families

Cost: Rooms start at $230 per night

Amenities: Laser Wolf rooftop restaurant, K’Far all-day restaurant, Jaffa cocktail and raw bar restaurant, meeting rooms, “Tiny Hox” welcome package and amenities for young families

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 97 Wythe Avenue | Williamsburg

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The Penny | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★★

Description: The Penny is an artsy boutique hotel in Williamsburg with brightly decorated rooms, contemporary artwork, and a rooftop Mexican restaurant and cocktail bar with skyline views. The hotel boasts an array of luxurious in-room amenities, including pour-over coffee systems, Bellino fine linens, Parachute cloud robes, a 24/7 digital minibar, and more bath amenities.

Best for: Solo travelers, couples

Cost: Rooms start at $220 per night

Amenities: ElNico rooftop restaurant and bar, bikes to borrow

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Pets are welcome at The Penny Williamsburg for free. There is a limit of two pets under 75 lbs.

Address: 288 North 8th Street | Williamsburg

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The Pod Hotel | Williamsburg

Rating: ★★★

Description: Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Pod Brooklyn is a great option for young travelers, with with all the essentials of an affordable stay. You’ll find bright, pared-down rooms, some even with bun beds. There are work spaces, free bikes, yoga and fitness classes on their rooftop, and even free walking tours of the city.

Best for: Budget travelers and solo adventurers

Cost: Rooms start at $140 per night

Amenities: Work lounge, free bikes, yoga and fitness classes, free walking tours

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 247 Metropolitan Avenue | Williamsburg

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Greenpoint

Franklin Guesthouse | Greenpoint

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Tucked away on a quiet street in Greenpoint, Franklin Guesthouse offers apartment-style suites complete with kitchenettes. Some suites have spacious sitting areas and even outdoor space. There is also a restaurant and bar on-site, business center, and gym with sauna and steam shower.

Best for: Extended stays, couples, and families

Cost: Rooms start at $250 per night

Amenities: Kitchenettes, fitness center with sauna and steam shower, Madre restaurant, business center, local shuttle service within 1 mile radius

Pool: No

Spa: No spa, but the gym has a sauna and steam shower

Pet-friendly: No

Address: 214 Franklin Street | Greenpoint

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Henry Norman Hotel | Greenpoint

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Set in a converted 19th-century warehouse, Henry Norman Hotel offers spacious, loft-style suites decorated with vintage furnishing and local art. The hotel has an artsy, industrial vibe, with an inviting lobby lounge. While there are no on-site restaurants, guests are invited to the restaurants at sister hotels Franklin Guesthouse (Madre) and The Box House (Brooklyn Lantern).

Best for: Solo travelers, couples

Cost: Rooms start at $230 per night

Amenities: Fitness center, terrace

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: No

Address: 251 North Henry Street | Greenpoint

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The Box House Hotel | Greenpoint

Rating: ★★★★

Description: Housed in a converted warehouse, The Box House Hotel offers bold, loft-style rooms and suites. The boutique hotel has high ceilings, curated art, and larger apartments with full kitchens—perfect for longer stays or group trips. Its rooftop is a favorite for weddings and events, with panoramic views of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Long Island City.

Best for: Families, wedding parties, and travelers seeking space and style for extended stays

Cost: Rooms start at $240 per night

Amenities: Brooklyn Lantern restaurant and bar, rooftop with panoramic views and a retractable rooftop, fitness center

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: No

Address: 77 Box Street | Greenpoint

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Habitat 101 | Greenpoint

Rating: ★★★

Description: An industrial-style apartment hotel located in a turn-of-the-century cork factory, Habitat 101 has 63 loft apartments with studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom layouts. Apartments have high ceilings with wood beams, brick walls, commissioned local artwork and kitchenettes. Lofts can also be rented out for business meetings or satellite offices with work stations.

Best for: Travelers seeking an extended stay

Cost: Rooms start at $160 per night

Amenities: Full kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves, access to local fitness center

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Small pets allowed

Address: 101 Sutton Street | Greenpoint

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Park Slope

Hotel Le Bleu | Park Slope

Rating: ★★★

Description: Hotel Le Bleu is a modern boutique hotel perched between Park Slope and Gowanus. With plush bedding and balconies in many rooms, it’s a stylish and surprisingly affordable stay just a short walk from Prospect Park and Barclays Center. It’s also a proudly LGBTQ-friendly hotel.

Best for: Business travelers, couples

Cost: Rooms start at $180 per night

Amenities: Free on-site parking, complimentary breakfast, business center, balconies in select rooms

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: No

Address: 370 4th Avenue | Park Slope

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Gowanus

Tru By Hilton | Gowanus

Rating: ★★★

Description: Tru by Hilton is a simple, budget-friendly option on President Street. Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast, fitness center, and a convenient location in Gowanus.

Best for: Budget travelers, solo visitors, families

Cost: Rooms start at $150 per night

Amenities: Free hot breakfast, fitness center

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes, there is $75 fee an a limit of 40 lbs. per dog or cat. Maximum of 2 pets allowed.

Address: 529 President Street | Gowanus

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Fairfield Inn & Suites | Gowanus

Rating: ★★★

Description: The Marriott in Gowanus has comfortable rooms, striking glass atrium lobby, and a rooftop terrace with sweeping skyline views. It’s a convenient and affordable pick close to Park Slope, Downtown Brooklyn, and multiple subway lines.

Best for: Business travelers, families

Cost: Rooms start at $170 per night

Amenities: Free hot breakfast, atrium lobby, rooftop terrace, fitness center, meeting rooms

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes; 1 dog per room (non-aggressive breeds, max 20 lbs.) for an $150 fee per stay

Address: 181 3rd Avenue | Gowanus

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Bed-Stuy

Akwaaba Mansion | Bed-Stuy

Rating: ★★★★

Description: This elegant Italianate 1860s mansion is now home to a Black-owned B&B with four luxurious suites, ornately adorned common spaces, and a lush garden. It’s one of Brooklyn’s best-kept secrets in the heart of Bed-Stuy. During the summer months, you can add on a glamping experience in their garden, with an afternoon of barbecuing, roasting marshmallows with friends.

Best for: Couples, solo travelers, history lovers

Cost: Rooms start at $225 per night

Amenities: Breakfast, fireplaces in some rooms, jacuzzi tubs, garden, sun porch, parlor with piano

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: No

Address: 347 MacDonough Street | Bed-Stuy

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The Brooklyn | Bed-Stuy

Rating: ★★★

Description: The Brooklyn is a boutique hotel comfortable rooms and luxury suites, a fitness center, and breakfast, all in a convenient location straddling Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights. The hotel was designed by Espacios Design Studio and the owners consulted with  Anthony Melchiorri, host of Travel Channel’s Hotel Impossible, Hotel Impossible: Five Star Secrets and Hotel Impossible: Showdown.

Best for: Solo travelers, couples, business travelers

Cost: Rooms start at $160 per night

Amenities: Breakfast, fitness center, market for food and snacks, meeting space

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 1199 Atlantic Avenue | Bed-Stuy

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Sunset Park 

Wyndham Garden | Sunset Park

Rating: ★★★★

Description: This full-serve hotel offers modern rooms (some with Manhattan views), a business center, on-site bar and restaurant, plus luxurious in-room amenities such as plush bedding, bathrobes, a mini-fridge, as well as a water purification system, coffee maker, and ergonomic work station.

Best for: Business travelers, families, and visitors to Industry City or South Brooklyn

Cost: Rooms start at $190 per night

Amenities: On-site restaurant and bar, fitness center, business center, on-site parking

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 457 39th Street | Sunset Park

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Hotel BPM | Sunset Park

Rating: ★★★

Description: A modern, music-inspired boutique hotel in Sunset Park, Hotel BPM (Beats Per Minute) was designed by a DJ and brings minimalist style with a sleek, nightlife-inspired edge. It’s conveniently located steps away from Industry City.

Best for: Solo travelers, business guests, and music lovers seeking a stylish stay

Cost: Rooms start at $160 per night

Amenities: “Sound Sleeper” beds, soundproof rooms, rainfall showers, on-site restaurant and bar, 24/7 lobby shop, parking

Pool: No

Spa: No

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address: 139 33rd Street | Sunset Park

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