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Franklin Guesthouse

214 Franklin Street
Rated 8.6 in 899 reviews

Franklin Guesthouse, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Greenpoint in Brooklyn, offers guests an inviting and intimate experience. This boutique hotel harmoniously blends modern comforts with the charm and character of its historic surroundings, creating a unique atmosphere for travelers seeking a distinctive stay.

The hotel features spacious, loft-style accommodations with a design aesthetic that combines industrial elements with warm, welcoming touches. Each guest room is thoughtfully appointed with carefully curated furnishings, modern technologies, and artisanal amenities that reflect the artistic spirit of Brooklyn. The rooms are designed to provide a sense of home, with features such as kitchenettes and separate living areas providing added convenience for both short and extended stays.

Franklin Guesthouse places a strong emphasis on personalized service, with a dedicated team committed to ensuring an enjoyable experience for every guest. The staff's commitment to hospitality is reflected in the boutique hotel's attention to detail and its focus on creating memorable, individualized experiences.

Conveniently located, Franklin Guesthouse serves as an ideal base for exploring the dynamic Greenpoint neighborhood and beyond. Guests can enjoy easy access to an array of eclectic shops, artisanal eateries, and lively bars. Being just a short distance from Manhattan, the hotel also allows visitors to explore the wider attractions of New York City with ease.

Overall, Franklin Guesthouse provides a tranquil escape within the bustling cityscape, where guests can relax and unwind while experiencing the local culture and charm of Brooklyn. Whether visiting for leisure or business, this boutique hotel offers an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and location.

Climate and Weather

January
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FDR Four Freedoms State Park
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Bushwick Inlet Park
Bushwick Inlet Park
Public park in Brooklyn, New York
1km / 0.65mi
John V. Lindsay East River Park
John V. Lindsay East River Park
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1.4km / 0.84mi
Gantry Plaza State Park
Gantry Plaza State Park
Public park in Queens, New York
1.2km / 0.75mi
Marsha P. Johnson State Park
Marsha P. Johnson State Park
New York state park
1.2km / 0.75mi
Bellevue South Park
Park in the United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Stuyvesant Cove Park
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1.3km / 0.83mi
Saint Vartan Park
Saint Vartan Park
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Trygve Lie Plaza
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Robert Moses Playground
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1.9km / 1.2mi
WNYC Transmitter Park
WNYC Transmitter Park
Public park in Brooklyn, New York
370m / 410yd
McCarren Park
McCarren Park
Public park in Brooklyn, New York City
1.2km / 0.74mi
Greenpoint World War I Memorial
Greenpoint World War I Memorial
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1.5km / 0.96mi
Domino Park
Domino Park
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2km / 1.2mi
Monsignor McGolrick Park
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1.4km / 0.88mi
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
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1.5km / 0.95mi
St. Vartan Cathedral
St. Vartan Cathedral
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2km / 1.2mi
Chapel of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary
Chapel of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Greenpoint Reformed Church
Greenpoint Reformed Church
Church building in Brooklyn, United States of America
480m / 0.3mi
Smiling Hogshead Ranch
Smiling Hogshead Ranch
Urban farm and community garden in Queens, New York
1.5km / 0.93mi
Pepsi-Cola Sign
Pepsi-Cola Sign
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1.6km / 0.98mi
American Playground
American Playground
Park in the United States of America
440m / 480yd
Greenpoint Playground
Park in the United States of America
300m / 330yd
Gantry Plaza State Park
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1.2km / 0.77mi
United Nations Headquarters
United Nations Headquarters
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Gordan Triangle
Gordan Triangle
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Newtown Creek Nature Walk
Public nature walk in Kings County, New York, United States of America
0.8km / 0.47mi
Vernon Mall
Vernon Mall
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1km / 0.65mi
Joseph C. Sauer Park
Park in New York City, United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Father Popieluszko Square
Father Popieluszko Square
Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
1.2km / 0.74mi
Pvt. Sonsire Triangle
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1.7km / 1mi
Mount Carmel Square
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2km / 1.2mi
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1.1km / 0.68mi
Father Giorgio Triangle
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2km / 1.2mi
Yu Suen Garden
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Badame Sessa Memorial Square
Badame Sessa Memorial Square
Park in the United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Father Studzinski Square
Father Studzinski Square
Park in Brooklyn, New York
1.4km / 0.87mi
Holy Name Square
Holy Name Square
Park in the United States of America
1.6km / 1mi
Fidelity Memorial Park
Fidelity Memorial Park
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Grand Ferry Park
Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
2km / 1.2mi
Dry Dock Playground
Dry Dock Playground
Park in the United States of America
1.7km / 1mi
Murphy Brothers Playground
Park in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
1.3km / 0.8mi
Albert E Short Triangle
Albert E Short Triangle
Park in the United States of America
1.8km / 1.1mi

About Brooklyn

Brooklyn offers a diverse range of activities and attractions that cater to various interests. One of the most iconic experiences is a stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the East River. Once in Brooklyn, DUMBO is a vibrant neighborhood worth exploring, known for its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and waterfront parks, such as Brooklyn Bridge Park, which provides ample space for relaxation and recreation.

The Brooklyn Museum is another highlight, housing an impressive collection of art that spans multiple cultures and time periods. Nearby, the Prospect Park serves as a green oasis with walking trails, picnic areas, and even a zoo, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. For those interested in local culture, Williamsburg offers a dynamic arts scene, eclectic shops, and a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants.

Food enthusiasts can explore the diverse culinary landscape of Brooklyn, particularly in neighborhoods like Park Slope and Greenpoint, where you can find everything from artisanal bakeries to international cuisines. The Brooklyn Heights Promenade provides a scenic walkway along the waterfront, ideal for leisurely walks and picturesque views of the harbor.

For a taste of Brooklyn’s rich history, visiting the Brooklyn Historical Society can provide insights into the borough's past, while Coney Island offers a nostalgic experience with its amusement park and boardwalk, perfect for a day by the sea. Additionally, catching a game at Barclays Center lets you experience the local sports culture, whether it's basketball or concerts.

Finally, exploring the various street art and murals scattered throughout the borough can be an engaging way to appreciate Brooklyn's creative spirit. Each of these experiences contributes to the unique charm and character of Brooklyn, making it a destination worth visiting.




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