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The Industrialist Hotel Brooklyn

The Industrialist Hotel Brooklyn
2.0 star property
Gowanus
7.6 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful and friendly"
United States
Irene
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
The Industrialist Hotel Brooklyn

Tru By Hilton Brooklyn

Tru By Hilton Brooklyn
3.0 star property
Gowanus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (961 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Tru By Hilton Brooklyn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brooklyn Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brooklyn Downtown
3.0 star property
Gowanus
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay, thank you!"
United States
LeAndra
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brooklyn Downtown

Hotel Le Bleu

Hotel Le Bleu
3.0 star property
Gowanus
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,306 reviews)
"The room was very clean, comfortable beds, staff was very helpful, friendly and location was great."
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hotel Le Bleu

Essence Hotel

Essence Hotel
2.5 star property
Gowanus
7.0 out of 10, Good, (274 reviews)
"Great for short notice "
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Essence Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn
3.0 star property
Gowanus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
CRYSTALE ARLENE
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn

TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn

TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn
3.0 star property
Gowanus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and nice size room"
United States
Sara
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Gowanus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,763 reviews)
"Great location, restaurant, bar and lounges very comfortable and convient."
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$657
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Gowanus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,643 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast.excellent service."
United States
Jose De Jesus
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

ROW NYC

ROW NYC
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Gowanus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
ROW NYC

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Gowanus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,948 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, staff was very helpful, the location was amazing!"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Henri NY
2.0 star property
7.1 km from Gowanus
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (830 reviews)
"Excellent location, brilliant hotel with really helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Hotel Henri NY

Arlo NoMad

Arlo NoMad
4.0 star property
7.5 km from Gowanus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,116 reviews)
"Great location and amazing staff!"
United States
Chevone
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Arlo NoMad

Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Gowanus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,718 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Patricia
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Pod Times Square

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Gowanus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"I loved this hotel will definitely stay again"
United States
Alicia
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

Hotel Richland LES

Hotel Richland LES
2.0 star property
4 km from Gowanus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"I only stayed 1 night, staff was friendly … decent location in Chinatown…"
United States
Chevone
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Richland LES

Little Charlie Hotel

Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
8.2 km from Gowanus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,574 reviews)
"Great location and very clean hotel but small room. Excellent coffee and good continental breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Little Charlie Hotel

The FIDI Hotel

The FIDI Hotel
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Gowanus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,528 reviews)
"Clean friendly staff easy check in, good location "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The FIDI Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Gowanus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,448 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Claire
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

YOTEL New York Times Square

YOTEL New York Times Square
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Gowanus
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,855 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean & tidy rooms and very good breakfast"
United States
Mirza Umair Bin
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
YOTEL New York Times Square
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Compare popular hotels in Gowanus

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk
Tru By Hilton Brooklyn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
961 reviews
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Lobby
TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
431 reviews
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Le Bleu
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,306 reviews
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City view
The Industrialist Hotel Brooklyn
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
107 reviews
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Midtown

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Williamsburg

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Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Gowanus that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Gowanus that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Ace Hotel Brooklyn and the NU Hotel Brooklyn.

The 4-star Ace Hotel Brooklyn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent location. Guests also appreciate the nice bar and the evening entertainment available. For leisure, the hotel offers fitness facilities. It is conveniently located near Micro Museum, just 0.5 km away, and Brooklyn Academy of Music, also 0.5 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star NU Hotel Brooklyn, which has an 8.6 rating. Travellers frequently compliment the spacious and clean rooms, super friendly and helpful staff, and the good complimentary breakfast. The hotel's location is also considered excellent, and the lobby is always clean. Amenities include premium bedding, designer toiletries, and bathrobes, with some rooms featuring a deep soaking bathtub. It is very close to Micro Museum, only 0.2 km away, and Brooklyn Boulders, 1.1 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Gowanus?
For family hotels in Gowanus, consider the Hilton Brooklyn New York, the Wyndham Garden Brooklyn Sunset Park, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn, or Aloft New York Brooklyn.

The 4-star Hilton Brooklyn New York, with an 8.6 rating, is highly praised for its clean and spacious rooms and helpful staff. It offers amenities such as free cribs, kids' meals, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, along with free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Micro Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Cadman Plaza Park.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Wyndham Garden Brooklyn Sunset Park, rated 8.2. This hotel provides modern, clean rooms and friendly staff. It features child-friendly window designs, free cribs, and connecting rooms, as well as free WiFi. Nearby points of interest include Melody Lanes and Sunset Park.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and excellent staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, free cribs, and connecting rooms. It is very close to Brooklyn Boulders and within a short distance of Puppetworks Inc.

Aloft New York Brooklyn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms and friendly staff. It provides free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, along with free WiFi. This hotel is close to Micro Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Cadman Plaza Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Gowanus?
For excellent spa hotels in Gowanus, consider the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, the Holiday Inn Brooklyn Downtown by IHG, or Hotel Le Bleu.

The 4-star New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, with an 8.4 rating, offers a dedicated spa and treatment rooms for guests seeking relaxation. It also provides various parking options, including accessible and valet parking. The hotel is conveniently located near Bargemusic and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, both just 1.2 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful and spacious rooms with comfortable beds.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Brooklyn Downtown by IHG, rated 7.8. This hotel features a steam room and an indoor pool, great for unwinding. It also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The location is particularly convenient, being just 0.4 km from the Brooklyn Academy of Music and 0.8 km from Barclays Centre Brooklyn. Guests often highlight the clean rooms and the friendly staff.

Hotel Le Bleu, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, offers massage services for a relaxing stay. It provides free internet access, including free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. A top feature is the free self-parking, which is a great convenience. The hotel is situated 1.4 km from Barclays Centre Brooklyn and 1.7 km from the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Reviewers often praise the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly front desk staff.
What hotels in Gowanus offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Gowanus that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown, Liberty View Brooklyn hotel, Tru By Hilton Brooklyn, The Lodge Red Hook, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn.

The 3-star Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown, rated 9.2, provides a fantastic complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and its convenient location. Nearby points of interest include Cadman Plaza Park, just 0.6 km away, and the Micro Museum, 1.0 km away.

The Liberty View Brooklyn hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the cozy and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast. Its location is considered easy to find and great, and free, convenient parking is available. It is located 0.5 km from the Brooklyn Theatre Fire Memorial.

The 3-star Tru By Hilton Brooklyn, also rated 8.8, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the good free breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located 0.5 km from the Gowanus Canal and 1.2 km from the Micro Museum.

The 3-star Lodge Red Hook, with an 8.6 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast. The hotel is situated 1.3 km from the Cobble Hill Dog Park and 1.5 km from Fort Jay.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn, rated 8.8, includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently comment on the nice and clean rooms and the always friendly and helpful staff. Its location is described as great and great. This hotel is also 0.5 km from the Gowanus Canal and 1.2 km from the Micro Museum.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gowanus?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Gowanus, consider the TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn, Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel, Aloft New York Brooklyn, Holiday Inn Brooklyn Downtown by IHG, and NU Hotel Brooklyn.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even offering food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and the always friendly, helpful staff. Its superb location places it just 0.2 km from Brooklyn Boulders and 0.7 km from Puppetworks Inc.

The 4-star Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel, rated 8.0, is another excellent choice for pet owners, permitting pets on the premises. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and guests appreciate the excellent location.

The 3-star Aloft New York Brooklyn, with an 8.2 rating, is also a pet-friendly option that welcomes dogs and cats, and offers suites for added comfort. Guests often praise its convenient location, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable, clean rooms.

The 3.5-star Holiday Inn Brooklyn Downtown by IHG, rated 7.8, is a welcoming option for travellers with dogs and cats, also offering suites. Guests have consistently highlighted the clean, great rooms and the friendly, nice staff.

Finally, the 3.5-star NU Hotel Brooklyn, with an 8.6 rating, is highly recommended for pet owners, permitting pets and providing food and water bowls. This hotel also offers a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the spacious, clean rooms and the super friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Micro Museum.
What are the top boutique hotels in Gowanus?
For top boutique hotels in Gowanus, consider the NU Hotel Brooklyn and the Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown.

The 3.5-star NU Hotel Brooklyn, with an 8.6 rating, offers a delightful experience with its Art Deco property design. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the super friendly and helpful staff, and the free continental breakfast. The hotel also provides bicycles for guests to explore the area.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel also features an Art Deco property design and is highly rated for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and fantastic breakfast. It is conveniently located near Bargemusic and the Brooklyn Bridge.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gowanus for couples?
When looking for romantic hotels in Gowanus for couples, consider the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge or the Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel.

The 4-star New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, with an 8.4 rating, offers rooms with river views, which can add a lovely touch to a romantic getaway. Many guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near the Brooklyn Bridge, Bargemusic, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel, rated 8.0. This hotel provides bathrobes and designer toiletries, enhancing the comfort and luxury of your stay. The staff are frequently praised for being friendly and helpful, and the rooms are described as nice and clean. It is situated close to the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Barclays Centre Brooklyn.
What are the best hotels in Gowanus near Prospect Park?
For hotels in Gowanus near Prospect Park, the Hotel Le Bleu is a suitable option.

The 3-star Hotel Le Bleu has an 8.0 rating and is located 2.1 km from Prospect Park. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and wonderful front desk staff. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel is conveniently close to attractions like Puppetworks Inc and Brooklyn Boulders.
When is the best time to go to Gowanus?
Gowanus is a year-round destination, but the best times to visit are during the spring (late April to early June) and autumn (September to late October) when the weather is most pleasant.

During these months, the temperatures are mild and comfortable, great for exploring the neighbourhood's unique blend of industrial heritage and contemporary culture. You'll find it ideal for walking along the canal or enjoying an outdoor meal without the extreme heat of summer or the chill of winter.

Spring brings blossoming trees and a gentle warmth, making it a lovely time to discover the public art installations and green spaces around the area. Many local businesses also begin to host outdoor events, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.

Autumn offers crisp air and often beautiful foliage, especially in nearby parks. It's a fantastic time for foodies, as many local markets and eateries showcase seasonal produce and special dishes.
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