Downtown Brooklyn Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
New York Transit Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at New York Transit Museum during your travels in Brooklyn. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Cadman Plaza Park
You can take time to visit Cadman Plaza Park during your travels to Brooklyn. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Brooklyn Borough Hall
After visiting Brooklyn Borough Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brooklyn. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Dime Savings Bank
You can learn about the history of Brooklyn with a visit to Dime Savings Bank. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Times Square
You can learn more about the history of New York when you visit a top site such as Times Square. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Central Park
Central Park is just one of the places to see in New York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Downtown Brooklyn
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Staff very friendly and helpful.. hotels at a great location too
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Our stay at the Sheraton Times Square was one of the worst hotel experiences I’ve ever had, and it was shockingly below the standards I expect from a Marriott/Sheraton property. The biggest problem was the complete chaos around the elevators. There were massive lines just to get upstairs, largely ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
We went to NYC to see shows and our hotel was in the epicenter of most theaters. It was awesome. The hotel staff was great, and the room fit 3 of us. We were half a block away from times square where the TKTS booth is located. One of the shows we saw was right next door to the theater, which was ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Room was very small, bathroom was extremely small. The tv didn’t work, there was no view, it took 30 + minutes to check in. Just not what I was expecting I suppose for the price
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Very clean and right in time square
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Decent hotel in a quiet area...right next to South ferry tube station so easy to get up town No major complaints only no water bottles in the room upon arrival
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Brooklyn
Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Essex Street Market.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Federal Reserve Bank of New York is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Drawing Center, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
