The Brooklyn: from $195 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $195 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at The Brooklyn on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 8, 2026.

The Brooklyn is a small 3-star boutique hotel with uneven upkeep in New York, United States.

Address: 1199 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. Property ID: 1029669. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/new-york/the-brooklyn-1029669

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/new-york/the-brooklyn-1029669/2026-11-21/2-adults

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1 night

Total price: $195 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $313 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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3 nights

Total price: $429 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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4 nights

Total price: $549 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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5 nights

Total price: $666 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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6 nights

Total price: $874 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $1,125 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $1,383 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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9 nights

Total price: $1,563 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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10 nights

Total price: $1,734 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $1,906 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $2,078 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $2,469 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $2,805 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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About The Brooklyn

• Property type: Hotel
• 3-star hotel
• 1199 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York
• City page: Hotels in New York

Axel's take: 5.4/10

We'd choose it for a specific Brooklyn visit, not a reliably comfortable city break.

• Choose it for: Suite space, Nostrand Avenue rail access, and visits to friends or family nearby.
• Skip it if: You need dependable cleanliness, quiet nights, or consistently well-maintained rooms.

Axel's opinion of The Brooklyn, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Superior room

• Room features: Fridge
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Superior Quadruple room

• Room features: Fridge
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Superior Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: Fridge
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Superior Accessible Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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Superior Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Junior Suite

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Quadruple Junior Suite

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Twin Junior Suite (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Executive Double Suite (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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Location

Useful for local Brooklyn visits; less convincing for a Manhattan-first trip.

• The block: The door opens onto busy Atlantic Avenue, at the seam between Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights. Nostrand Avenue’s subway and LIRR stations are nearby; the immediate setting is a transport corridor, not a quiet brownstone block. Use the intersections to cross Atlantic rather than cutting across traffic.
• Getting around: Use Nostrand Avenue’s A/C subway connection for Manhattan and the LIRR toward Jamaica for JFK’s AirTrain. The journeys put the Brooklyn Museum at 17 minutes by transit and Times Square at 35 minutes: plan rail trips, not sightseeing walks from the door. Taxis are useful for luggage or cross-Brooklyn journeys.
• After dark: Expect a busy-road setting rather than a quiet retreat. Soundproofing complaints make this a weak choice for light sleepers; the hotel works better as a base than an evening destination.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 27, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor.

Best areas in New York for families

• Central Park South & Columbus Circle: 7.8/10 for families. Immediate park access makes family outings straightforward, though traffic means park frontage does not guarantee silence.
• Lower Manhattan: 7.7/10 for families. Waterfront walks, downtown sights and quieter evenings suit families happy taking trains to Midtown.
• Midtown East & Grand Central: 7.4/10 for families. Landmark walks and useful trains make mixed family itineraries manageable without sleeping amid Times Square crowds.
• Chelsea & Meatpacking District: 7.1/10 for families. The High Line and art outings provide daytime options; favor residential Chelsea over Meatpacking’s late-night blocks.
• Downtown Brooklyn & DUMBO: 7.0/10 for families. Waterfront outings and family parks appeal, but distinguish convenient Downtown stations from DUMBO’s bridge-view streets.
• Times Square & Theater District: 7.0/10 for families.
• Hell's Kitchen & Hudson Yards: 6.8/10 for families.
• Herald Square & Penn Station: 6.7/10 for families.
• SoHo & Greenwich Village: 6.5/10 for families.
• Williamsburg, Brooklyn: 6.0/10 for families.
• Long Island City: 6.0/10 for families.
• Lower East Side & East Village: 5.8/10 for families. Where to stay in New York for families

Alternatives for the same trip

• Hotel 309 (Chelsea & Meatpacking District). Hotel 309 wins when: A Chelsea base for downtown Manhattan walks, subway access and a kitchenette, accepting stairs and shared bathrooms in economy rooms. Keep The Brooklyn when: Keep The Brooklyn when nearby Brooklyn visits matter more, or you want a private bathroom without choosing around shared-bathroom categories.
• The Local - Hostel (Long Island City). The Local wins when: A social Long Island City hostel with communal facilities and Court Square access, accepting stairs and limited dorm privacy. Keep The Brooklyn when: Keep The Brooklyn for a private hotel-room setup, a family stay incompatible with an adults-only hostel, or this Brooklyn location.

Getting around from The Brooklyn

Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.

• LaGuardia Airport: 30 min by taxi.
• John F. Kennedy International Airport: 34 min by transit.
• Newark Liberty International Airport: 47 min by taxi.
• Westchester County Airport: 64 min by taxi.
• Brooklyn Museum: 17 min by transit.
• Brooklyn Bridge: 19 min by transit.
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden: 19 min by transit.
• 9/11 Memorial & Museum: 25 min by transit.
• Empire State Building: 36 min by transit.
• Times Square: 35 min by transit.
• The Museum of Modern Art: 41 min by transit.
• Grand Central Terminal: 34 min by transit.
• One World Trade Center: 26 min by transit.
• The High Line: 35 min by transit.
• The Plaza: 42 min by transit.
• Whitney Museum of American Art: 36 min by transit.

What guests say

• Ratings: 3.3/5 (915 reviews).
• Praised: Atmosphere (78% positive); Location (66% positive); Service (44% positive).
• Complaints: Accessibility (95% negative); Safety (88% negative); Bathrooms and toiletries (86% negative). Two July 2026 Tripadvisor reviews describe missing towels and dirty bedding; Expedia’s September review also faults cleanliness. Room size remains a repeated positive.

Good to know

• Damage deposit: $200 collected before check-in.
• Offsite parking: $27 per day at parking approximately 0.6 miles away; not an onsite garage.
• Check-in: Starts at 3:00 PM.
• Payment: Credit and debit cards accepted; cash is not accepted.

Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

• Rooms: Suites earn praise for space, but standard rooms are advertised at 210–225 square feet. Booking.com reviews repeatedly flag worn fixtures and maintenance shortcomings.
• Cleanliness: 63% of 197 cleanliness mentions are negative in the aggregate evidence. Dirty floors and poorly cleaned rooms also recur in Booking.com reviews.
• Service: Helpful staff receive praise, but room-readiness delays and towel shortages recur across Booking.com and Tripadvisor.
• Amenities: The official site advertises Wi-Fi, a fitness center and snack market, plus in-room microwaves and refrigerators. Treat this as a room-focused hotel, not an amenities-led stay.
• Fees and surprises: A $200 damage deposit is collected before check-in. Offsite parking is listed at $27 per day, rather than being an onsite hotel garage.
• Check-out by: 11:00 AM
• Hotel policies: Pets: $50 per guest per stay

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