Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieBoutique hotel with airy quarters, plus breakfast, loaner bikes & a gym, plus dining.
85 Smith Street, Brooklyn 11201From Google Maps reviews.
I stayed at NU Hotel for two weeks last summer, and the location was definitely the highlight of my stay. It's conveniently located with easy access to restaurants and subway stations making it a great base for an extended visit. That said, there were several aspects of the hotel that fell short of expectations. Most of the front desk staff came across as unfriendly and not particularly welcoming. To be fair, perhaps that's just part of the no-nonsense New York attitude, but the service often f
Our room had multiple maintenance issues, including a non-draining sink, extremely low shower pressure, and a shower door that would not close properly. Although staff fixed the sink, the shower issue could not be resolved and we had to change rooms. The second room had better pressure, but the conditioner provided appeared contaminated or improperly stored, with white chunks suspended in a watery liquid. Overall, the property feels poorly maintained and does not meet the standards it advertis
When my family of 4 plus dog arrived on New Years Day we were unpleasantly surprised to learn that there was no hot water. When we started searching for contacts/phone numbers (more on this later), we found another review from 12/29 that they experienced the same thing! They had been sitting on this information for days!! There was no advance notice when in my IMO we should have received a personal phone call so that we could make alternate plans! It’s below freezing in NYC right now!! When aske
From the Aug 21, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.