"The size of the room was great. The kitchen was great. Loved the rain shower and water pressure."
Lisa from United States
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"Good size rooms. Bedding that matches a temperature controlled environment. Comfortable beds. Kitchen facilities. Good wifi."
Anne from New Zealand
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"Large rooms, it was quiet the night we were there."
Allison from United States
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"The property was well equipped and comfortable! Cosy and elegant!"
Jade from United Kingdom
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"The gym and sauna were also a great addition and very uncommon for New York."
Leila from South Africa
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4-star boutique hotel in Brooklyn with inviting outdoor patios
Amenities
Franklin Guesthouse has a fitness center available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Guest services include a 24-hour front desk and a neighborhood shuttle service operating within a 2 km radius. The hotel also provides complimentary bottled water for each guest throughout their stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers 29 guest rooms with individual climate control, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. Various room types include options like a Deluxe Queen Suite with Patio and Kitchenette and a Studio Loft. Certain rooms come with private patios, adding more space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Location
Located at 214 Franklin Street in Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood, the hotel sits just 6 km from Barclays Center and 18 km from Coney Island. Guests can access public transportation, with Greenpoint Avenue subway station located approximately 450 yards away. The proximity to local restaurants and cafes, such as Franklin Corner Cafe, enhances the area's appeal.
Wellness
The hotel does not have a full spa but offers a fitness center for guests to maintain their fitness goals. Active guests can explore the local area through bike rentals available on-site. Nearby parks, including Greenpoint Playground and Marsha P. Johnson State Park, offer additional outdoor activities.
Entertainment
Franklin Guesthouse is located near various attractions, making it easy to explore Brooklyn's vibrant culture. It is within walking distance to several cafes and bars for evening entertainment. Guests can also access the shuttle service to nearby landmarks and recreational areas.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Barclays Center
Rooms: Deluxe Queen Suite with Patio and Kitchenette
Dining: Nearby Franklin Corner Cafe
Wellness: Fitness center access
“Franklin Guesthouse carves out an unusual niche in New York with its remarkably spacious rooms, a welcome respite that also happens to include a functional kitchen. It's a smart move for any traveler who values room to breathe and the convenience of preparing simple meals, further enhanced by its perch in a vibrant, walkable Brooklyn neighborhood offering easy access to Manhattan.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Annyhotel
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Franklin Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Loft
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Studio Deluxe
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Loft Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Franklin Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Franklin Guesthouse invites guests to experience MADRE, a delightful dining venue that brings together American, French, Italian, and seafood flavors. The family-friendly, modern atmosphere is perfect for those seeking a cozy dinner where genuine culinary techniques meet comforting tastes.
MADRE
American, French, Italian, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere designed for both casual dining and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The dinner experience embraces a warm ambiance ideal for relaxed family meals or friendly gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner; exact hours vary.
Franklin Guesthouse Location
214 Franklin Street, New York, 11222,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Empire State Building
1.8 mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
2.1 mi
Landmark
Top of the Rock
2.1 mi
Square
Times Square
2.2 mi
Park
Bryant Park
2.0 mi
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
2.0 mi
Park
The High Line
2.7 mi
Library
New York Public Library
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bowery
2.1 mi
Square
Macy's
2.0 mi
Park
Washington Square Park
2.1 mi
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
3.2 mi
Museum
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
3.3 mi
Park
McCarren Park Pool
1.1 mi
Museum
MoMA PS1
1.5 mi
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
1.3 mi
Landmark
Chrysler Building
1.6 mi
Landmark
Greenwich Village
2300 ft
Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
2.8 mi
Landmark
MoPi - Museum of Pizza
3900 ft
Park
East River State Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Garden
3300 ft
Park
Gantry Plaza State Park
2.9 mi
Park
Grand Ferry Park
4.1 mi
Nearby
Park
WNYC Transmitter Park
1900 ft
1021 Manhattan Ave
Greenpoint Natural Market
900 ft
Park
Transmitter Park
1900 ft
Park
American Playground
1600 ft
Store
Word
1900 ft
Restaurants
Alameda
200 ft
195 Franklin Street
Bakeri
700 ft
105 Freeman St Greenpoint
The Brooklyn Label
600 ft
180 Franklin St A l'angle avec Java St
Barley
1200 ft
1025 Manhattan Ave
Whiskey Burger
1200 ft
1025 Manhattan Ave b/t Freeman St & Green St
Explore New York
Local Highlights Near Franklin Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WNYC Transmitter Park
7 minutes' walk
Urban park with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and a waterfront promenade, great for picnics and relaxation.
The High Line
45 minutes walking
Elevated linear park built on a former railway, features gardens, art installations, and great city views.
Domino Park
22 minutes' walk
Riverside park with playgrounds, sports areas, and public art, providing serene views of the East River.
McCarren Park Pool
25 minutes' walk
Recreational area with a popular swimming pool, sports facilities, and inviting green space for all ages.
Discover the local attractions near Franklin Guesthouse
Learn about the notable attractions near Franklin Guesthouse in Brooklyn for a well-rounded experience.
Ideal for shopping enthusiasts: Macy's
Best for breathtaking city views: Top of the Rock
Perfect for reflective visits: World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
Great for architectural appreciation: St. Patrick's Cathedral
Suited for iconic city experiences: Times Square
Ideal for contemporary art lovers: MoMA PS1
Well suited for global affairs enthusiasts: United Nations Headquarters
Biking at East River State Park
27 minutes' walk
Biking rental available to explore the scenic waterfront trails, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Greenpoint Natural Market
5 minutes' walk
Regular yoga classes in a peaceful setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Alameda
1 minute walking
Plant-based eatery with a cozy vibe, offering creative dishes featuring seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Whiskey Burger
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and a laid-back atmosphere, known for its craft brews and hearty portions.
Discover dining options near Franklin Guesthouse
Enjoy dining options near Franklin Guesthouse to enjoy local culinary delights in Brooklyn.
Ideal for authentic Mexican flavors: Madre
Perfect for cozy meals: Anella Classic
Great for casual brunches: Cafe Alula
Suited for artisanal drinks and bites: Achilles Heel
Best for flavorful Chinese cuisine: Shanghai Lee
Well suited for relaxed dining: Anella
Perfect for local pastries and coffee: Bakeri
Great for laid-back evenings: The Moonlight Mile
The Bell House
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and parties in a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Greenpoint Beer & Ale Co.
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering craft beers and a welcoming space, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
New York 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 18 min · 7.1 mi
John F. Kennedy International (JFK) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Train
Long Island City Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Long Island City 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Greenpoint Avenue / Manhattan Avenue 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Franklin Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Full kitchenettes
Convenient location
Cons
Basement room lighting
Limited seating
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 579 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Franklin Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Franklin Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is before 11:00.
Which airport is closest to Franklin Guesthouse and what is the distance?
LaGuardia Airport is 9 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Franklin Guesthouse?
The hotel features the on-site restaurant MADRE, offering a cross-cultural menu.
What are some nearby restaurants to Franklin Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Madre (0.5 km), Anella Classic (0.5 km), and Cafe Alula (0.5 km).
What facilities are available at Franklin Guesthouse for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel has a fitness center, sauna, and steam room.
Is Wi-Fi available at Franklin Guesthouse?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Franklin Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Can I rent bikes during my stay at Franklin Guesthouse?
Bicycle rental services are available at the hotel.
Does Franklin Guesthouse provide any business services?
A business center is available for guests requiring business services.
Are there any transportation services offered at Franklin Guesthouse?
The hotel offers complimentary car service within a 2 km radius.
What languages do the staff at Franklin Guesthouse speak?