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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Brooklyn

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Brooklyn

Visiting Brooklyn, New York for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Brooklyn, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Brooklyn based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Brooklyn for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Brooklyn before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Brooklyn for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Brooklyn for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Wyndham Garden Brooklyn Sunset Park

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $180 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Brooklyn
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at 457 39th Street, Wyndham Garden Brooklyn Sunset Park has great rooms from $180 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.9 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Franklin Guesthouse

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $283 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is Franklin Guesthouse which has nice rooms starting at $283. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 214 Franklin Street. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.7 miles from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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The William Vale

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $335 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Brooklyn
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Heated pool
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We found The William Vale to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $335. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 111 North 12th Street. You'll also find a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5 miles from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
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Arlo Williamsburg

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $278 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $278, Arlo Williamsburg, at 96 Wythe Avenue provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and evening entertainment. It's located just 5 miles from the city center, too. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Penny Williamsburg

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $271 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Brooklyn
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Penny Williamsburg has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchenettes. The great rooms here start at $271 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 288 North 8th Street. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, evening entertainment, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 4.5 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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The Box House Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $244 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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The great guest rating of The Box House Hotel is 8.50 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $244, and it's located at 77 Box Street. We also love the rooms with kitchenettes, child care, golf, city views, and horse riding which are great for visitors. And since it's just 6.1 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Hoxton, Williamsburg

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $247 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is The Hoxton, Williamsburg because it has great rooms that start at $247. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 97 Wythe Avenue. Only 4.9 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Aloft New York Brooklyn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Brooklyn
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Aloft New York Brooklyn offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $169 (before taxes). It's located at 216 Duffield Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a pool table, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.4 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Wythe Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $422 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 80 Wythe Avenue, Wythe Hotel has great rooms from $422 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 5 miles from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $592 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Brooklyn
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge which has nice rooms starting at $592. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 60 Furman Street. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a spa. It's located just 4.3 miles from the city center, too. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: New York City, Queens, Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Mount Laurel.

For more terrific hotel ideas in New York City, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in New York City, Best Luxury Hotels in New York City, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in New York City, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in New York City, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in New York City, Best Hotels for One Week in New York City, Best Hotels for One Night in New York City, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in New York City, Best Party Hotels in New York City, Best Business Hotels in New York City, or Best Party Hotels in New York City.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$262

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Brooklyn, New York. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Brooklyn, New York based on data from 19 hotels is an affordable $262. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Brooklyn.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $464
  • 4-star hotels: $281
  • 3-star hotels: $185
  • 2-star hotels: $200


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