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Essence Hotel is located 1 km from Barclays Center.
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ESSENCE HOTEL, New York
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About the Hotel
611 Degraw Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
11217,
New York State
- Close to Park Slope Playground
Very good
7.0
6.5
1.4
Loved by Essence Hotel guests
"Great hotel for a show at Barclays."
"Great location if you're going to an event at Barclays Center."
"The go bag is a nice touch and front of house very eager to help."
Location
The Union Hotel Brooklyn is located in the Gowanus neighborhood,
Rooms
The hotel houses
Promotions
The Union Hotel Brooklyn offers exclusive deals and unique perks for all guests, enhancing the overall experience. Discounts cater to various types of visitors, from business travelers to families. This approach ensures a value-rich stay that is not commonly found at other establishments.
Nearby Attractions
Prominent attractions near the hotel include
Entertainment
The hotel's proximity to the
Highlights
Location: two blocks from the subway
Rooms: 43 rooms designed by Jordan Carlyle
Promotions: exclusive rates and unique perks
Nearby Attractions: Prospect Park and Brooklyn Museum
“In my opinion, while this property may not offer luxury, it stands out as an affordable choice in a vibrant area of Brooklyn, ideal for budget-conscious travelers interested in exploring local culture. I noted that the hotel emphasizes minimalist decor and is situated near interesting dining and nightlife options. While some reports mention concerns with the condition of the property, its proximity to attractions like Barclays Center and the subway may appeal to visitors seeking convenience and access to Manhattan.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Two Twin Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Essence Hotel Location
611 Degraw Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
11217,
New York State
Map view
611 Degraw Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
11217,
New York State
City landmarks
Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
2.0
mi
Museum
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
2.7
mi
Stadium
Barclays Center
3200 ft
Square
Grand Army Plaza
4400 ft
Museum
New York Transit Museum
1.2
mi
Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Museum
Brooklyn Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Old Stone House
2300 ft
Park
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
1.5
mi
Church
Brooklyn Tabernacle
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Invisible Dog Art Center
3700 ft
Monument
Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch
4300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Liberty
3.3
mi
Park
Columbus Park
1.1
mi
Park
Carroll Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Smith Street
3300 ft
Park
Fort Greene Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bowery
2.9
mi
Park
Battery Park
2.4
mi
Museum
9/11 Memorial
2.7
mi
Landmark
Atlantic Avenue Tunnel
4700 ft
Landmark
Park Slope
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cobble Hill
4900 ft
Museum
Old Stone House of Brooklyn
2300 ft
Event hall
Grand Prospect Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carroll Gardens Neighborhood
4500 ft
Public Building
Brooklyn Borough Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fort Greene
1.2
mi
Amusement Park
Underwood Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
575 Degraw Street
Brooklyn Boulders Gowanus
400 ft
Restaurants
Burgrito's
400 ft
173 4th Ave 4th Avenue
Brownstone Bagel & Bread Co
1000 ft
671 Union St
Wangs
1000 ft
671 Union St
Oaxaca Taqueria
1200 ft
250 4th Ave
My Cuban Spot
1500 ft
488 Carroll St
Konditori
1400 ft
186 5th Ave
Perfect Potato
1200 ft
172 5th Ave
Mee Thai Brooklyn
1300 ft
180 5th Ave
Pizza Cotta Bene
1600 ft
291 3rd Ave
Uncle Louie G's
1800 ft
741 Union St
Pizzatown
2100 ft
85 5th Ave
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Barclays Center
13 minutes' walk
Home to exciting sports events and concerts, Barclays Center offers thrilling entertainment options in an impressive venue.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
This lush garden showcases diverse plant collections and seasonal blooms, ideal for relaxation and picturesque strolls.
New York Transit Museum
25 minutes walking
Featuring vintage subway cars and interactive exhibits, this museum provides insights into New York's iconic transport history.
Brooklyn Museum
25 minutes walking
A treasure trove of art and culture, the Brooklyn Museum presents world-class collections and groundbreaking exhibitions year-round.
Brooklyn Boulders Gowanus
2 minutes' walk
Featuring climbing walls and fitness classes, Brooklyn Boulders is perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts alike.
Burgrito's
2 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves up delicious burger-burrito hybrids and tasty sides, catering to a variety of dietary needs.
Wangs
4 minutes' walk
Serving creative Asian-inspired dishes in a laid-back setting, Wangs offers flavor-packed options for casual dining enthusiasts.
Oaxaca Taqueria
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for authentic Mexican fare, Oaxaca Taqueria is known for its fresh ingredients and exceptional tacos.
Brooklyn Tabernacle
25 minutes walking
A renowned church hosting inspiring music performances and community events, providing a unique cultural experience for visitors.
The Invisible Dog Art Center
15 minutes' walk
This vibrant art space features exhibitions, performances, and workshops, showcasing the talents of local artists and creators.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Union Hotel Brooklyn
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Grab-and-go breakfast
Cons
Broken chair
Tiny towels
Lack of parking
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FAQs
About Essence Hotel
Which restaurants are located near Essence Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Insa, Threes Brewing, Burgrito's, Ghenet Brooklyn, Wangs, Papa John's Pizza, Lbk, and Palo Santo, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Essence Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Essence Hotel?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does Essence Hotel offer any parking facilities?
Essence Hotel provides free street parking for guests.
What is the closest subway station to Essence Hotel?
Union Street Subway Station is located 2 blocks from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Essence Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, iPod docking stations, flat-screen TVs, and coffee facilities.
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