"We came for the room with the twin beds to give my teens their own bunks."
Jeffrey from United States
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"The decor is Urban Chic and minimalist, but very comfortable."
Ann from United States
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"Rooms relatively large, well appointed (eg plenty of space for clothes), illuminated makeup mirror and in excellent condition."
Daniel from United States
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3-star boutique hotel with Brooklyn-inspired local art in BoCoCa neighborhood
Rooms & Design
Each guest room at Nu Hotel features hand-painted murals by local Brooklyn artists on the walls. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with 32-inch flat-screen cable TVs and satellite music systems. Private bathrooms include bath amenities and the rooms are designed with a focus on sustainable materials.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in the Nu Bar, which also offers a tapas menu and full-service bar in the evenings. Breakfast options include boiled eggs, bagels with lunch meat and cheese, fresh fruit, and coffee. The snack bar and wine/champagne selections are available throughout the day.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers free bike rentals for guests to explore Brooklyn's neighborhoods. A 24-hour fitness center is available on-site, and business workstations are provided for professional needs. Concierge service, luggage storage, and dry cleaning are offered at the 24-hour front desk.
Location & Neighborhood
Nu Hotel sits in the BoCoCa area, 483 meters from the subway station and 644 meters from Brooklyn Borough Hall. Barclays Center is 1.3 km away, and the Brooklyn Museum is within walking distance. The hotel is surrounded by four vibrant neighborhoods with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques on Smith Street and Court Street.
Pet-Friendly & Sustainability
The hotel is pet-friendly and provides special amenities for guests with pets, including pet bowls. Green initiatives include recycling, energy-efficient lighting, and eco-friendly programs throughout the property. Rooms are located on multiple floors with key card access and CCTV for security.
Highlights
Rooms: Hand-painted Brooklyn murals in each guest room
Dining: Tapas menu and full-service bar at Nu Bar
Amenities: Free bike rentals and 24-hour fitness center
Location: 483 m from subway, 1.3 km from Barclays Center
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with pet bowls and special amenities
Sustainability: Recycling and energy-efficient lighting programs
“This hotel struck me as a genuine Brooklyn experience, from the local art adorning the rooms to its location in the heart of the borough's cultural scene. I appreciate the commitment to sustainability, something that feels both modern and responsible. It's a solid base for exploring the surrounding neighborhoods, especially with the option of borrowing a bike.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Nu Hotel boasts a vibrant onsite dining experience, featuring an inviting atmosphere that welcomes families and travelers alike. With a focus on American cuisine and a delightful cocktail hour, guests can indulge in flavorful dishes crafted to satisfy every palate throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern ambiance with cozy grey booth seating and an open kitchen.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on vegetarian options, complemented by an original cocktail menu for those looking to unwind in the evening.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays, and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. Lunch and dinner are available from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.
Location
85 Smith Street, New York, 11201,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
2.05 km
Museum
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
3.3 km
Landmark
Empire State Building
6.6 km
Stadium
Barclays Center
1.32 km
Park
Battery Park
2.88 km
Museum
9/11 Memorial
3.3 km
Park
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
1.54 km
Park
The High Line
6.44 km
Mall
One World Observatory
3.44 km
Museum
Seaport District NYC
2.36 km
Landmark
Wall Street
2.77 km
Park
Fort Greene Park
1.71 km
Square
Grand Army Plaza
2.28 km
Park
Cadman Plaza Park
980 m
Church
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
1.5 km
Landmark
Montague Street
830 m
Park
Brooklyn War Memorial
1.3 km
Landmark
Cobble Hill
680 m
Landmark
Dumbo
1.94 km
Park
Carroll Park
1.1 km
Landmark
Fort Greene
1.44 km
Park
Empire Fulton Ferry State Park
4.71 km
Nearby
Museum
New York Transit Museum
270 m
Park
Columbus Park
270 m
Church
Brooklyn Tabernacle
250 m
Public Building
Brooklyn Borough Hall
600 m
Gallery
The Invisible Dog Art Center
280 m
Atlantic Ave. and Court St.
Atlantic Avenue Tunnel
280 m
Public Building
Brooklyn Municipal Building
280 m
Brooklyn
Gowanus Canal
280 m
Restaurants
Junior's Restaurant
870 m
386 Flatbush Ave
Black Walnut Restaurant
150 m
140 Schermerhorn St Hilton Brooklyn Hotel
Jolie
140 m
320 Atlantic Ave
Two 8 Two Bar and Burger
70 m
282 Atlantic Ave
Dallas BBQ
290 m
180 Livingston Street
LuAnne's Wild Ginger
130 m
112 Smith Street
Kyoto
130 m
115 Smith St
Explore New York
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New York Transit Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of public transportation, featuring vintage subway cars and exhibits that highlight NYC's transit evolution.
Brooklyn Tabernacle
4 minutes' walk
A renowned church famous for its vibrant choir performances and inspiring community activities, open to visitors during services.
Barclays Center
17 minutes' walk
An indoor arena hosting a variety of events, from concerts to sporting events, recognized for its modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
19 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a photo opportunity.
Sunset Park
3 minutes' walk
A local park with sports facilities and playgrounds, great for outdoor activities, jogging, or family picnics amidst its picturesque setting.
YogaWorks
10 minutes' walk
A wellness studio offering a variety of yoga classes for all levels, ideal for relaxation and mental rejuvenation after a busy day.
Brooklyn Bridge Bike Ride
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling bike ride across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, providing breathtaking views of the city skyline and the East River.
Jolie
2 minutes' walk
An intimate French spot known for its classic dishes and cozy ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner with options for vegetarians.
Black Walnut Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers ahip and local American bites, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Enjoy their fresh seafood and farm-to-table options.
Dallas BBQ
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its large portions of BBQ selections and vibrant atmosphere, this casual eatery is perfect for families and large groups.
Junior's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A Brooklyn institution known for its cheesecake and diner fare, ideal for a hearty meal or dessert. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Brooklyn Bowl
25 minutes' walk
A unique venue combining bowling, music, and dining, offering live performances and a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
The Invisible Dog Art Center
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space showcasing innovative works and performances, often hosting exhibitions and community events for cultural engagement.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
New York 5 min · 3.1 km
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 25 min · 16.6 km
John F. Kennedy International (JFK) 35 min · 23.2 km
Train
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall 5 min · 3 km
World Trade Center Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km
Underground
Hoyt - Schermerhorn Sts. 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Free breakfast
Great location
Cons
Annoying noise
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
7.4/10
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About Nu Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nu Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Nu Hotel from the nearest subway station?
Nu Hotel is 0.5 km from the nearest subway station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Nu Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, private bathrooms, and premium bath amenities.
What food and drink options are available at Nu Hotel?
The on-site bar serves a continental breakfast daily and a tapas menu in the evenings.
What is the distance from Nu Hotel to Barclays Center?
Nu Hotel is located 1 km from Barclays Center.
Which popular restaurants are close to Nu Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shake Shack (0.5 km), Mile End Delicatessen (0.5 km), and Black Walnut Restaurant (0.5 km).
What fitness options does Nu Hotel provide?
Nu Hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free bike rentals for guests.
Is there complimentary internet access at Nu Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions from Nu Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brooklyn Borough Hall (0.5 km) and Brooklyn Heights Promenade Esplanade (2 km).
Does Nu Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features business workstations and a business center for guest convenience.