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Nu Hotel
3 stars

Nu Hotel

85 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
+1 718 852 8585
From
$118
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good

based on 753 reviews

Nu Hotel
Sat 4/20
Wed 4/24
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Queen room
Standard room
Double room

About Nu Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

The NU Hotel is a unique and beautiful hotel to stay at in Brooklyn. This boutique hotel draws its inspiration from Brooklyn’s energy and channels the distinct personality of the borough. With a minimalist design and modern aesthetic, it showcases the rich heritage of the borough through artwork from local NU perspective artists.

Each of the hotel’s 93 suites and rooms are loft inspired, with a subtly sophisticated yet casual look. They feature cozy chairs, comfortable beds, and hardwood floors. Each room has one chalkboard wall inside the bathroom which allows guests to create their own masterpiece or simply scribble away. There are many different styles of rooms, some with bunk beds and hammocks.

The NU Bar & Lounge, found in the hotel’s lobby, is the place to have a cocktail and sample some of the tasty local fare. Menu items include Stinky Bklny’s Pimento Cheese Spread, which comes with potato chips or pretzels or the famous Brooklyn Brine pickles, which go well with one of the local beers.

This pet-friendly hotel offers amenities including free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, a fitness center, a business center and multilingual staff. Attractions close by include the New York Transit Museum and the Fulton Street Mall, both less than a mile away.

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Latest deals for Nu Hotel

Sat 4/20
Wed 4/24
Double room
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2 double beds
2 double beds
Deluxe room
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Standard room
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1 queen bed
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King room
1 king bed
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Queen room
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1 queen bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Nu Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Cycling

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Nu Hotel

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

7.8
GoodBased on 753 verified guest reviews
8.0Families
7.7Friends
7.7Solo
7.8Couples

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2.0 Poor
don't bother.
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9.4 Wonderful
Pros:Live jazz with drop in performers was dynamite to come home to after a long day working! My room had beautiful wall paintings of a large bird and enormous, luminous trees - really made me feel special each day. Great place to start and finish each day!
Cons:I picked the hotel for the location, convenience of the parking garage, and funky feel. I was not disappointed.
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:Great value for what we paid. Room was very clean and comfortable. Nearby area is interesting to walk around for window shopping and eating. Breakfast quality is great.
Cons:They charge an additional fee that includes breakfast, wifi, and use of the fitness center. It would be more straightforward to include that in the base rate.
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9.7 Wonderful
Pros:Enjoyed our stay very much. I would definitely come back. Slept like a baby. Probably even better than at home.
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:Very central location!
Cons:A bit noisy... but that’s NY anyways
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:It was an all around great stay there.
Cons:There was nothing not to like
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9.7 Wonderful
Pros:Stay is always nice, stress free, clean. Great complimentary daily breakfast!
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:Great staff! Not too far from the city. Very clean
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8.0 Very good
Pros:Art work, decor
Cons:Bed lights didn't work, bathroom walls including backsplash tile were dirty. Breakfast was mediocre.
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7.4 Good
Pros:Staff is friendly. Love that their is no carpet. Location is good.
Cons:Closet way to small. Warm water , needs more water pressure.

Location

85 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

What's nearby

  • New York Transit Museum211 yd
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music0.6 mi
  • Brooklyn Heights Promenade0.7 mi
  • Barclays Center Brooklyn0.8 mi
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park0.9 mi
  • Brooklyn Bridge1.2 mi
  • Grand Army Plaza1.5 mi
  • Brooklyn Public Library1.6 mi
  • Brooklyn Museum1.8 mi
  • Brooklyn Botanical Gardens2 mi
  • Prospect Park Zoo2 mi
  • Greenwood Cemetery2.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Nu Hotel

Low season

February

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$266

Average price (weekend night)

$316
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Nu Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Nu Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Nu Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Nu Hotel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Nu Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $162, while the most expensive was $430.
  • How long should you stay at Nu Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Nu Hotel

  • Where is Nu Hotel located?

    Nu Hotel is located at 85 Smith Street in Boerum Hill, 2.2 miles from the center of Brooklyn. New York Transit Museum is the closest landmark to Nu Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Nu Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Nu Hotel.

  • Does Nu Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Nu Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Nu Hotel from the airport?

    Nu Hotel is 3.3 miles from New York Skyports SPB.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Nu Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Nu Hotel in Brooklyn and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Nu Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Nu Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.3

Distance to city center

2.2 mi

Nearest Airport

New York LaGuardia

Distance to airport

8.6 mi