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    NU Hotel

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    85 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201-5907
    (718) 682-7966
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    4.5 1,025 reviews
    • Excellent54%
    • Very good33%
    • Average8%
    • Poor3%
    • Terrible2%
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    Free Wifi
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    Breakfast included
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    3.5 Star accommodation
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Good

    Overall good value and great location. Shower needs to have stronger water flow and the mattress/pillows are a bit old. Friendly staff and provided all minimal needs. Close to the subways and decent neighborhood.More

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    Response from Gary D, General Manager at NU HotelResponded 1 week ago

    Thanks for taking the time to submit your review. Please contact me at the email below, so that I may identify you by name and research the room that you stayed in. I would like to evaluate the bedding that you mentioned. Our rainfall showers...More

    Hotel's Favorite
    Reviewed December 9, 2017 via mobile
    Service Above and Beyond

    My wife and 2 year old joined me recently on a business trip and we decided to stay at the Nu Hotel because it is in a great area of Brooklyn for families and close to transit. From my call before arrival to request a...More

    Thank Matthew D
    Response from Gary D, General Manager at NU HotelResponded December 13, 2017

    Thank you Matthew! We really appreciate your 5 star recommendation. I'm really pleased that you found us convenient to all the transportation systems you needed for your business trip. We're very proud of our mural rooms. We try to introduce a new upcoming local artist...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great boutique hotel

    Well worth a try friendly helpful staff and central to Brooklyn. Would book direct rather than through a 3rd party in future, rooms better directly booked. Traffic is heavy and noisy if you want the windows open.More

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    Response from Gary D, General Manager at NU HotelResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thanks for the great review Andy! We really appreciate the comments about our staff and location. We always try to encourage our guests to book directly with the hotel and have an open dialog with us (about their reservations) before arrival, during their stay and...More

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    NU Hotel is an amazing little boutique hotel

    I can't say enough about this hotel. Maybe it's the quaint, diverse, and trendy neighborhood its located in, maybe it's because it is an area where everything that you could possibly need is within walking distance. I was away on business and stayed here and...More

    Thank erikrich74
    Response from Gary D, General Manager at NU HotelResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thanks for the 5 star review Erik! We really appreciate the praise and your recommendation. I can say no more about us than you have. We'll look forward to your next stay. gary.desoiza@nuhotelbrooklyn.com

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    3 nights in Brooklyn

    As a retired person it was great to be in NYC for 3 days without business commitments. Was in town for a wedding and was pleased with the choice of recommended hotel by the couple to be wed. Location was excellent as we were a...More

    Thank Alan M
    Response from Gary D, General Manager at NU HotelResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thanks for taking the time to send this review and praise Anthony our Engineering Supervisor. With the warm temperature that we often experience, some of our air conditioners have to work extra hard to adequately cool certain room and the compressor freezes coils when it...More

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    NU Hotel offers a smart, clean, fresh design along with expert service. Acquaint yourself with this entirely new Brooklyn hotel, conceived to create an authentic travel experience integrated into the fabric ...More of the local landscape.This perfectly positioned Brooklyn NY hotel sits squarely at the intersection of four intriguing neighborhoods:Downtown Brooklyn, home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the court houses and the offices at Metrotech center.Boerum Hill, where streets are lined with elegant brownstones and French bistros.Cobble Hill, a blend of old world shops and bakeries and gardens.Carroll Gardens, an old-fashioned Italian neighborhood with wide streets, chic restaurants, and antique shops.A design approach intended to appear effortless, combined with a casual attitude, define the hotel, while the beauty and friendly nature of the neighborhoods ensure that guests feel safe and secure as they explore the gems that Brooklyn has to offer. The ambience suggests an artistic local neighborhood refuge providing a unique, insider's experience. The minimalist, loft-inspired rooms include custom furnishings crafted from recycled teak wood, cork floors, environmentally conscious woods, lead-free paints, and organic bedding. Step into this intriguing and exciting new departure from a typical Brooklyn hotel to discover an imaginative new approach to city living -- smart, clean, simple, and, best of all, casual. Simply put, NU is all about you. Less
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    HOTEL FEATURES
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Bar/Lounge
    Breakfast included
    Fitness Center with Gym / Workout Room
    Air Conditioning
    Breakfast Available
    Business Center with Internet Access
    Dry Cleaning
    Laundry Service
    Minibar
    Multilingual Staff
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Pets Allowed ( Dog / Pet Friendly )
    Wheelchair access
    Pool
    Beachfront
    Room Service
    Free Parking
    Restaurant
    Spa
    Awards & Recognition
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    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms
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    Hotel Style
    Family
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    Number of rooms
    93
    Price range
    $214 - $448 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    Nu Hotel Brooklyn
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    United States > New York > Brooklyn
    Hotel class
    Awards & Recognition
    GreenLeaders Silver level
    Certificate of Excellence
    GreenLeaders Silver level
    Certificate of Excellence
    Contact Information
    (718) 682-7966Call
    Hotel website
    Hotel Style
    Family
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    Onsen
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    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms
    Number of rooms
    93
    Price range
    $214 - $448 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    Nu Hotel Brooklyn
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    MTA has very helpful info online, including maps. there are several options, but my walks never exceeded 10min... usually to the north
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