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Penny Williamsburg

288 North 8th Street
Rated 8.8 in 1152 reviews

Penny Williamsburg is a contemporary hotel located in the heart of Brooklyn’s vibrant Williamsburg neighborhood. Known for blending modern design with an artistic flair, this hotel reflects the eclectic and creative essence of its surroundings. Guests at Penny Williamsburg are welcomed into a visually intriguing space where clean lines and artistic elements come together to create a unique atmosphere.

As a boutique hotel, Penny Williamsburg distinguishes itself through personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring each guest feels both comfortable and attended to. The design-forward rooms are thoughtfully appointed with sleek furnishings, plush bedding, and contemporary fixtures, aiming to provide a restful and inspiring environment for travelers and visitors. Many rooms offer views of the bustling Williamsburg streets or overlook the serene outdoor spaces designed within the hotel grounds.

Penny Williamsburg offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience, including a fitness center and a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, making it a perfect spot to unwind and take in the cityscape. On the culinary front, the hotel features dining options that prioritize locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the dynamic and diverse food scene of Brooklyn.

Situated just minutes away from public transportation, boutique shops, and lively entertainment venues, Penny Williamsburg serves as an ideal base for exploring both the local neighborhood and the greater New York City area. Whether in town for business or leisure, guests at Penny Williamsburg are poised to discover the charm and vibrancy of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Climate and Weather

January
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Park in the Lower East Side of New York City
1.8km / 1.1mi
Bushwick Inlet Park
Bushwick Inlet Park
Public park in Brooklyn, New York
1km / 0.6mi
Marsha P. Johnson State Park
Marsha P. Johnson State Park
New York state park
0.9km / 0.58mi
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Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
1.2km / 0.73mi
Greenpoint World War I Memorial
Greenpoint World War I Memorial
Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
1.3km / 0.79mi
Monsignor McGolrick Park
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1.1km / 0.7mi
McCarren Park
McCarren Park
Public park in Brooklyn, New York City
380m / 410yd
Ascenzi Square
Ascenzi Square
Square in Brooklyn, New York
360m / 400yd
WNYC Transmitter Park
WNYC Transmitter Park
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1.7km / 1.1mi
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1.2km / 0.74mi
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
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430m / 470yd
Martinez Playground
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Park in the United States of America
0.9km / 0.58mi
Greenpoint Reformed Church
Greenpoint Reformed Church
Church building in Brooklyn, United States of America
1.5km / 0.95mi
Gilbert Ramirez Park
Gilbert Ramirez Park
Park in Brooklyn, NYC
1.8km / 1.1mi
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Park in the United States of America
1.8km / 1.1mi
Sunshine Community Garden
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Park in the United States of America
1.3km / 0.83mi
Bartlett Playground
Park in the United States of America
1.7km / 1.1mi
Charlie's Place
Park in the United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Sternberg Park
Sternberg Park
Park in the United States of America
1km / 0.65mi
Lindsay Triangle
Park in the United States of America
1.3km / 0.8mi
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Playground
Park in the United States of America
1.5km / 0.91mi
Ten Eyck Plaza
Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
0.7km / 0.44mi
Harmony Triangle
Park in the United States of America
1.4km / 0.85mi
Lithuania Square
Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
0.7km / 0.46mi
Rodney Playground North
Park in the United States of America
480m / 0.3mi
Rodney Playground Center
Park in the United States of America
0.6km / 0.38mi
Middleton Playground
Park in the United States of America
1.6km / 1mi
Strawberry Playground
Park and playground in Brooklyn, NYC
0.7km / 0.41mi
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Rodney Park North
Park in the United States of America
0.7km / 0.46mi
Marcy Green North
Park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
0.7km / 0.41mi
Rodney Park Center
Park in the United States of America
0.8km / 0.51mi
Marcy Green Center
Marcy Green Center
Park in the United States of America
0.7km / 0.46mi
Rodney Park South
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0.9km / 0.58mi
Marcy Green South
Marcy Green South
Park in the United States of America
0.8km / 0.51mi
Marcy Park South
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1km / 0.61mi
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0.8km / 0.49mi
Lentol Triangle
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1.5km / 0.91mi
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0.8km / 0.51mi
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1.8km / 1.1mi
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1.9km / 1.2mi
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2km / 1.2mi
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1.9km / 1.2mi
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1.6km / 0.98mi
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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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