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About Essence hotel

  • Gowanus neighborhood exploration

    Discover the trendy Gowanus area, home to local favorites like Threes Brewing and diverse Mediterranean dining just steps from the property.

  • Union Street subway proximity

    Enjoy effortless travel across New York with the R train at Union St station just a 4-minute walk away, reaching Manhattan in minutes.

  • Efficient under-bed storage

    Maximize your space in these compact NYC rooms by utilizing integrated storage drawers located directly beneath the bed frame.

  • Basement coffee and snack bar

    Visit the lower-level dining area to find a microwave, vending machines, and a coffee station available for guest use throughout the day.

  • Flexible check-out options

    Benefit from a professional 24-hour front desk service that accommodates luggage storage and late check-out requests whenever possible.

The 3-star Union Hotel Brooklyn is located near the Barclays Center. It is a two-minute walk to the Union Street subway station. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and coffeemakers. It has a review score of 5.9 based on over 1,800 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and value for money highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

6.2
based on 2,073 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews

This hotel is a budget-friendly option for sightseers and solo travelers seeking a convenient base in Brooklyn. Its prime location offers easy access to the Barclays Center and the R subway line, connecting guests to various parts of New York City. While facilities are minimal, the hotel provides free WiFi for staying connected. Guests consistently note the mixed experiences with staff, though some highlight accommodating gestures like assistance with late check-out. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing away from the street due to potential noise disturbances.

Top-rated aspects of this stay

Guest reviews

Excellent7%
Very good9%
Good12%
Fair8%
Poor64%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Lift
  3. Non-smoking rooms
  4. Computer with Internet

Room amenities

  1. Television
  2. Air conditioning
  3. Desk
  4. WiFi (room)

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kids stay for free

Location

611 Degraw St, New York, 11217-3120, USA
Highlight
Union Street subway proximity
Enjoy effortless travel across New York with the R train at Union St station just a 4-minute walk away, reaching Manhattan in minutes.

Distance from Essence hotel

Union Street:0.2 km

Brooklyn Bridge:3.1 km

One World Trade Center:4.5 km

Statue Of Liberty:5.3 km

Flatiron Building:6.9 km

Empire State Building:7.7 km

Madison Square Garden:8 km

Grand Central Terminal:8.2 km

Times Square:8.7 km

New York:8.9 km

The Metropolitan Museum Of Art:11.3 km

Laguardia Airport:14.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

611 Degraw St, New York, 11217-3120, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Essence hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Essence hotel?

    No, Essence hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Essence hotel?

    No, Essence hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Essence hotel?

    No, Essence hotel doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Essence hotel?

    Check-in at Essence hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Essence hotel located?

    Essence hotel is located in 611 Degraw St, 11217-3120, New York, USA.

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