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Hotel Information

85 Smith Street, New York, New York, United States, 11201
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Close to the New York Transit Museum
Very good
7.3
8.3
/10
4.1
3.3
/5

Nu Hotel - A creative boutique hotel with locally themed murals, bike rentals, and proximity to Brooklyn museums

Nu Hotel offers 93 loft-style rooms with hardwood floors, bespoke furniture, and Brooklyn-themed murals hand-painted by local artists. The Urban Suite includes an in-room hammock, while standard accommodations feature 42-inch flat-screen TVs, premium linens, and rain-style showers with L'Occitane bath products. NU Bar & Lounge serves a continental breakfast from 6:00-10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00-11:00 AM on weekends, alongside evening drinks and snacks. The property provides NU Bikes for exploring nearby neighborhoods like Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill, located within 5 minutes' walk. Barclays Center is a 15-minute walk, and Bergen Street subway station (F/G lines) offers direct Manhattan access. A 24-hour fitness center includes treadmills and free weights.

Pros

Brooklyn-themed murals by local artists in NU Perspective rooms

Complimentary NU Bike rentals for neighborhood exploration

Within 300 meters of Brooklyn Museum and Theatre for a New Audience

Pet-friendly rooms available with embroidered dog beds and bowls

Green initiatives include LED lighting and refillable amenity dispensers

Cons

Street parking only in a residential area with restricted hours

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast service

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Nu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Nu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

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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Nu Hotel Location

85 Smith Street, New York, New York, United States, 11201
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85 Smith Street, New York, New York, United States, 11201
Nearby
Museum
New York Transit Museum
900 ft
Park
Columbus Park
900 ft
Church
Brooklyn Tabernacle
900 ft
Public Building
Brooklyn Borough Hall
2000 ft
Gallery
The Invisible Dog Art Center
1000 ft
Atlantic Ave. and Court St.
Atlantic Avenue Tunnel
1000 ft
Public Building
Brooklyn Municipal Building
1000 ft
Brooklyn
Gowanus Canal
1000 ft
Restaurants
Junior's Restaurant
2900 ft
386 Flatbush Ave
Black Walnut Restaurant
500 ft
140 Schermerhorn St Hilton Brooklyn Hotel
Jolie
500 ft
320 Atlantic Ave
Two 8 Two Bar and Burger
300 ft
282 Atlantic Ave
Dallas BBQ
1000 ft
180 Livingston Street
LuAnne's Wild Ginger
500 ft
112 Smith Street
Kyoto
500 ft
115 Smith St
Explore New York
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brooklyn Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic suspension bridge offering stunning skyline views. Walkable paths and regular photo opportunities.
New York Transit Museum
4 minutes' walk
Interesting exhibits on NYC's transit history. Family-friendly with unique vintage subway cars on display.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
19 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront walkway with incredible views of the Manhattan skyline. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Barclays Center
17 minutes' walk
Major sports and entertainment venue hosting concerts and games. Check the schedule for exciting events.
Canarsie Pier
3 minutes' walk
Fishing and picnicking at a scenic pier. Great for relaxation and enjoying waterfront views.
Cycling the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway
15 minutes' ride
A thrilling bike ride along the waterfront. Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic adventure.
Yoga at Brooklyn Bridge Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a beautiful park setting. Seasonal classes provide relaxation and wellness.
Black Walnut Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Chic spot offering farm-to-table dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Junior's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Famous for New York cheesecake and classic diner fare. Casual vibes with generous portions.
Two 8 Two Bar and Burger
1 minute' walk
A casual burger joint known for its creative toppings. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Brooklyn Tabernacle
4 minutes' walk
Live gospel music performances in a historic church setting. Family-friendly events open to all.
Barclays Center Nightlife
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling sports games and concerts. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with an array of dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
New York5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
John F. Kennedy International (JFK)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall5 min  ·  1.9 mi
World Trade Center Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Underground
Hoyt - Schermerhorn Sts.3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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.
Review score
Based on 484 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Wifi issues
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 463 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
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 Barclays Center?
Nu Hotel is 1 km from the Barclays Center.
What dining options are available at Nu Hotel?
The on-site bar serves a continental breakfast and a tapas menu in the evenings.
Is Wi-Fi available at Nu Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Nu Hotel.
What room amenities does Nu Hotel provide?
Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and premium L'Occitane bath products.
Does Nu Hotel offer fitness facilities?
Nu Hotel features a 24-hour gym for guests to use.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Nu Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brooklyn Borough Hall (0.5 km) and the Brooklyn Heights Promenade (2 km).
Is there public parking available near Nu Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for approximately 55 USD per day.
Does Nu Hotel provide business-related services?
The hotel has business workstations and a business center for guest use.
What are some restaurants 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 unique features can guests expect from Nu Hotel?
Guests can enjoy free bike rentals and artwork created by local artists displayed in the hotel.
How far is Nu Hotel from Bergen Street / Smith Street metro station?
Nu Hotel is 0.5 km from Bergen Street / Smith Street metro station.

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