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Hotel Overview

214 Franklin Street, New York, New York, United States, 11222
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Near the Brooklyn Bridge
Great
8.3
8.7
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4.9
4.4
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Franklin Guesthouse, a 4-star boutique hotel in Greenpoint, combines modern design with home-like comforts. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, business center, gym with sauna, and a complimentary car service within a one-mile radius. Rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, it offers guests a unique Brooklyn experience.

Rooms & Amenities

Franklin Guesthouse features luxurious lofts and suites with amenities such as flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, coffee makers, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Several suites include spacious sitting areas, fully operational kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Contemporary artwork and antique decor enhance the ambiance.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-premise restaurant, MADRE, offers a cross-cultural menu emphasizing fresh ingredients. The inviting atmosphere features exposed brick, marble counters, and live wood tables. Guests can access a range of nearby dining options with popular eateries like Anella and Bakeri just a short walk away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a gym equipped with sauna and steam shower. Outdoor spaces offer guests opportunities for relaxation. Franklin Guesthouse is located near McCarren Park, fostering a local lifestyle pause amidst Brooklyn's urban vibes.

Transportation & Landmarks

Franklin Guesthouse provides convenient transportation options, with the G train at Greenpoint Avenue station just a two-minute walk away. The hotel is also easily accessible via the East River Ferry. Key landmarks such as Times Square and Bryant Park are within a 20-minute ride.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting streets of DUMBO for stunning skyline views.
  • Savor a bagel from Russ & Daughters for a true New York breakfast.
  • Discover street art in Bushwick; it's a vibrant outdoor gallery.
  • Visit the Tenement Museum to understand immigrant stories of NYC.
  • Explore Smorgasburg on weekends for diverse local food vendors.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Studio Loft
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Deluxe
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Loft Suite Kitchenette
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • 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

At Franklin Guesthouse, dining is an experience that melds comfort with sophistication. The onsite restaurant, MADRE, offers a diverse menu that features American, French, Italian, and Seafood influences, all crafted to cater to a range of dietary preferences. This family-friendly space provides a warm atmosphere perfect for both casual gatherings and cozy dinners.
Franklin Guesthouse New York Restaurant photo
Franklin Guesthouse New York Restaurant photo
Franklin Guesthouse New York Restaurant photo

MADRE

American and European fusion with seafood highlights
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly dining space designed for comfort
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like seafood risotto, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A lovely space for family dinners and gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday, with dinner service from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM (Friday and Saturday until 11:00 PM), and lunch on Sundays from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Location & Directions

214 Franklin Street, New York, New York, United States, 11222
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214 Franklin Street, New York, New York, United States, 11222
Nearby
Park
WNYC Transmitter Park
560 m
1021 Manhattan Ave
Greenpoint Natural Market
250 m
Park
Transmitter Park
560 m
Park
American Playground
470 m
Store
Word
560 m
Restaurants
Alameda
60 m
195 Franklin Street
Bakeri
190 m
105 Freeman St Greenpoint
The Brooklyn Label
170 m
180 Franklin St A l'angle avec Java St
Barley
340 m
1025 Manhattan Ave
Whiskey Burger
340 m
1025 Manhattan Ave b/t Freeman St & Green St
Explore New York
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WNYC Transmitter Park
WNYC Transmitter Park
7 minutes' walk
A waterfront park with stunning skyline views, picnic areas, and a playground. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
The High Line
The High Line
45 minutes' walk
An elevated linear park built on a historic freight rail line. Features gardens, public art, and fantastic city views.
McCarren Park Pool
McCarren Park Pool
25 minutes' walk
A popular park offering a seasonal pool, sports fields, and walking paths. Great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Macy's
Macy's
35 minutes' walk
One of the world's largest department stores, featuring a wide array of brands and historic holiday displays.
Biking Along the Greenway
7 minutes' walk
Biking along the East River Greenway offers scenic views. Rentals are available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at East River State Park
27 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in a serene park setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Check seasonal schedules for classes.
Shopping at Brooklyn's Local Markets
5 minutes' walk
Explore local artisan products at Greenpoint Natural Market. A perfect cultural immersion for solo travelers or families.
Outdoor Movies at McCarren Park
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings, great for family fun or romantic nights. Check local listings for schedules and themes.
Alameda
Alameda
1 minute' walk
Rustic eatery specializing in farm-to-table dishes. Known for seasonal flavors and a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Brooklyn Label
The Brooklyn Label
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner offering hearty brunch options and local favorites. Famous for their homemade pastries and friendly atmosphere.
Bakeri
Bakeri
3 minutes' walk
Scandinavian-inspired bakery known for fresh pastries and coffee. Ideal for a light breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Barley
Barley
5 minutes' walk
Cozy gastropub with an extensive beer selection. Features comfort food with a twist. Vegetarian options are available.
Brooklyn Bowl
10 minutes' drive
Iconic bowling alley with live music and great food. Family-friendly fun during the day, vibrant nightlife in the evenings.
Peter Luger's Steakhouse
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its classic New York steak and retro vibe. Reservations are crucial for this meat lover's destination.
Smalls Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue showcasing live jazz performances. A haven for music lovers with an inviting atmosphere and affordable entry.
Nitehawk Cinema
15 minutes' drive
An all-digital cinema serving food and drinks during screenings. Offers a unique twist on movie night perfect for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
New York7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min  ·  11.5 km
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)36 min  ·  24.0 km
Train
Long Island City Station11 min  ·  900 m
Long Island City12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Greenpoint Avenue / Manhattan Avenue6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in 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:
28
Questions of the users
About Franklin Guesthouse
Are there cooking facilities available in the suites, specifically is there an oven or stovetop?
10 November 2024
Some suites feature full ovens, while others only provide stovetops.
What kitchen equipment can I expect in the kitchenette?
22 January 2024
Each suite includes a well-equipped modern kitchen, complete with silverware, a microwave, pots, pans, and all necessary utensils for self-catering.
Do all studio lofts come with a bathtub as shown in the photos?
5 February 2024
Most studio rooms have bathtubs like those pictured, but a few feature stand-up showers. It's advisable to mention your preference while booking.
Can a Deluxe Loft Suite accommodate two adults and a child?
14 March 2024
Yes, Deluxe Loft Suites can comfortably host up to four adults. A pack'n play can also be arranged for your little one upon request.
Are self-service laundry facilities available for guests?
30 April 2024
Yes, there are self-service washing machines for guest use.
Is it possible to check in early?
18 May 2024
Early check-in is allowed from 07:00 AM to 12:00 PM based on availability, and includes a fee of $100 plus tax.
How accessible is public transport to Manhattan from your location?
12 June 2024
The G train station is a approximately 5-minute walk away, with a transfer allowing access to Manhattan within 30 minutes. The nearby Ferry is another convenient option.
Is there parking available near the property?
20 July 2024
While on-site parking is not offered, there is a convenient paid parking lot just a short walk away at 21 India Street.
Are smoking areas available on the premises, including the patio?
28 August 2024
All areas of the property, including outdoor spaces, are designated as non-smoking.
What transportation is recommended for getting to JFK airport from the property?
15 September 2024
Taxi services are available 24/7 at reasonable rates, serving as the best option for guests traveling to JFK airport.
Can a family of three stay in a loft with a patio without booking two separate rooms?
10 October 2024
Yes, a loft with a patio can accommodate two adults and an 11-year-old child in a single room. Additional room photos are available online.
Which rooms feature a stove top?
3 November 2024
Every room is equipped with an electric stove top for your cooking needs.
Are any rooms located on the upper floor?
21 December 2024
The Studio Deluxe is among the rooms situated on the top floor.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
8 January 2025
There is no pool on-site; however, a fitness center and sauna are accessible for guests.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
7 February 2025
Guests must be at least 25 years old to check-in.
Is there an elevator in the building? How many floors does it have?
16 March 2025
There is one elevator servicing the property, which includes three floors. Stairs are reserved solely for emergency exits.

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