What's Downtown Brooklyn Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Downtown Brooklyn, especially its restaurants. Enjoy the neighborhood's entertainment venues and cafes. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Manhattan Bridge and Brooklyn Bridge. There's plenty more to see, including Brooklyn Tabernacle and New York Transit Museum.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Brooklyn?
We have 25 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top lodging choices in Downtown Brooklyn:
Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown
City-center hotel with 24-hour fitness center- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
Hotel with bar, conference center- Free WiFi • Fitness center • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location
The Tillary Hotel
Hotel with bar, 24-hour fitness center- Free WiFi • Fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Cafe • Central location
Aloft New York Brooklyn
Beaux Arts hotel with bar, conference center- Free WiFi • Fitness center • Cafe • Terrace • Central location
How to Get to Downtown Brooklyn
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Downtown Brooklyn
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Downtown Brooklyn
- John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), 11.2 mi (18 km) from Downtown Brooklyn
Getting to Downtown Brooklyn on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Jay St. - Tech Station
- York St. Station
- DeKalb Av. Station (Flatbush Av. Ext.)
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Brooklyn
What to See in Downtown Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Tabernacle
- Manhattan Bridge
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Kings County Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York
Things to Do in Downtown Brooklyn
- New York Transit Museum
- Cadman Plaza Park
- Brooklyn Paramount