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About the Hotel

288 N 8Th St, New York, New York, United States, NY 11211
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Near East River State Park
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8.6
9.4
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Accommodations

The Penny Williamsburg offers well-designed rooms equipped with kitchenettes, Queen-size beds with premium linens, and flexible dining and worktables. Guests enjoy unlimited filtered water, complimentary coffee, and plush bath linens. Each room showcases artwork from local artists with developmental disabilities, providing a connection to the community.

Dining Experience

elNico is the rooftop restaurant and bar, serving imaginative Mexican food alongside skyline views of Brooklyn and Manhattan. The menu offers various options, including traditional tacos and seasonal specialties. Seasonal amenities and event setups enhance the dining experience with both indoor and outdoor options.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Penny Williamsburg welcomes pets, allowing up to two animals under 75 lbs in the rooms. This policy provides flexibility for travelers wishing to bring their furry companions. Guests can enjoy neighborhood strolls with their pets while exploring Williamsburg's creative scene.

Neighborhood Exploration

Located in the creative hub of Williamsburg, the hotel is just a short walk from local attractions like Domino Park and Nitehawk Cinema. The Penny offers complimentary access to Penny bikes, perfect for exploring the area's vibrant neighborhoods. Additionally, guests can find nearby cafés, shops, and cultural spots within walking distance.

Event Space and Group Dining

elNico provides various options for group dining, accommodating events of up to fifty guests. With panoramic views and a communal table for semi-private gatherings, the rooftop restaurant can host a range of events from casual get-togethers to more formal occasions. The addition of a roller cover for outdoor dining ensures comfort in various weather.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Domino Park and Nitehawk Cinema

Rooms: Kitchenettes with pour-over coffee setup

Dining: Rooftop elNico with skyline views

Pet-Friendly: Pets welcomed with no extra charges

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Smorgasburg for eclectic local food vendors.
  • Catch a live show at Brooklyn's historic Music Hall of Williamsburg.
  • Don't miss the street art in Bushwick on a guided mural tour.
  • Explore the unique shops at Artists & Fleas in Williamsburg.
  • Indulge in mouthwatering pizza at L'industrie Pizzeria nearby.
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Penny Williamsburg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sleeper Queen
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Niche Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Penny Williamsburg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Penny Williamsburg Hotel Location

288 N 8Th St, New York, New York, United States, NY 11211
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288 N 8Th St, New York, New York, United States, NY 11211
Nearby
Museum
The City Reliquary
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Food and Drink Lab
1600 ft
285 N 6th St
10 ft Single by Stella Dallas
500 ft
440 Union Avenue
Sunac Natural Food
1000 ft
558 Metropolitan Avenue
Crest Hardware & Urban Garden Center
1000 ft
504 Driggs Avenue
Buffalo Exchange
1300 ft
Market
McCarren Park Greenmarket
1600 ft
Park
T Raymond Nutley Square
1600 ft
Store
Amarcord Vintage Fashion
1900 ft
Night club
Black Flamingo
1900 ft
Gallery
Choplet Gallery and Ceramic Studio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bamonte's Restaurant
1100 ft
32 Withers St
Reunion
800 ft
544 Union Ave
Kings County Imperial
700 ft
20 Skillman Ave
Sugarburg
900 ft
519 Metropolitan Avenue
Fette Sau
1500 ft
354 Metropolitan Avenue
Lilia
1100 ft
567 Union Ave
M Noodle Shop
1100 ft
549 Metropolitan Avenue
feta sau
1500 ft
354 Metropolitan Ave
Denizen
1000 ft
88 Roebling St
St. Anselm
1400 ft
355 Metropolitan Avenue
Lion's Milk
1200 ft
104 Roebling St
Explore New York
Local Hotspots
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The City Reliquary
The City Reliquary
5 minutes walk
A quirky museum showcasing local history and artifacts, perfect for those interested in community culture.
Museum of Food and Drink Lab
Museum of Food and Drink Lab
10 minutes walk
Interactive exhibits about food innovation and culture, ideal for families and food enthusiasts.
McCarren Park Pool
McCarren Park Pool
9 minutes walk
An outdoor pool and recreational space offering summer fun, sports, and relaxation in a beautiful setting.
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
40 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering stunning views of Manhattan and Brooklyn, a must-visit for photographers and walkers.
Discover the local attractions near Penny Williamsburg Hotel
Experience the notable sights near Penny Williamsburg that offer diverse experiences for guests in Brooklyn.
Perfect for scenic walks: Brooklyn Bridge
Ideal for outdoor leisure: East River State Park
Great for casual exploration: Williamsburg
Well suited for unique urban landscapes: The High Line
Best for iconic city experiences: Times Square
Works well for cultural attractions: Rockefeller Center
Suited for art enthusiasts: 10 Ft Single by Stella Dallas
Ideal for creative inspiration: Brooklyn Art Library
Great for breathtaking views: Empire State Building
Biking at East River State Park
10 minutes walk
Scenic bike rentals available for a ride along the waterfront, great for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Yoga at Transmitter Park
15 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions available, perfect for those looking to relax and rejuvenate in a serene environment.
Bamonte's Restaurant
Bamonte's Restaurant
4 minutes walk
Italian restaurant known for its classic dishes and cozy ambiance, perfect for families and couples alike.
Kings County Imperial
Kings County Imperial
3 minutes walk
Chinese-American fusion cuisine in a relaxed setting, popular for signature dishes and seasonal specials.
Fette Sau
Fette Sau
6 minutes walk
Barbecue spot with a casual vibe; known for brisket and local beers. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Discover dining options near Penny Williamsburg Hotel
Indulge in a variety of dining options near Penny Williamsburg that cater to different palates.
Best for South American flavors: Chimu
Great for casual dining and drinks: Union Pool
Perfect for classic American fare: Kellogg's Diner
Well suited for Italian cuisine lovers: Lilia
Ideal for family-style dining: Bamonte's Restaurant
Works well for relaxed evenings: Pinkerton Wine Bar
Suited for local craft beer: Sugarburg
Great for brunch and gatherings: Reunion
Brooklyn Art Library
Brooklyn Art Library
10 minutes walk
Unique community-driven library featuring art books, perfect for quiet reading or family outings.
Bird Brooklyn
Bird Brooklyn
10 minutes walk
Lively bar with great live music; family-friendly atmosphere during the day and upbeat nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
New York7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
Long Island City Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Long Island City35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Underground
Metropolitan Avenue / Grand Street3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek, Arabic, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
118

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Penny Williamsburg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 620 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 915 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Penny Williamsburg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Penny Williamsburg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Penny Williamsburg from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What dining options are available at Penny Williamsburg?
Guests can enjoy Mexican cuisine at the on-site restaurant, elNico.
Are pets allowed at Penny Williamsburg?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Penny Williamsburg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a safety deposit box.
What are the nearby attractions to Penny Williamsburg?
Nearby attractions include the Brooklyn Bridge (6 km), NYU-New York University (6 km), and Bloomingdale's (5 km).
Does Penny Williamsburg offer any communal facilities?
The hotel features a lounge/bar area and offers complimentary bike usage.
What services are available at Penny Williamsburg?
Guests can access concierge services, luggage storage, and room service.
Does Penny Williamsburg provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Penny Williamsburg?
Staff members speak English, Arabic, Bulgarian, and Greek.

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