You don’t have to stay in Manhattan in order to enjoy all that New York City has to offer. In fact, there are many locales near Manhattan that offer not only quick access to NYC’s most popular sites and attractions, but also put you in some of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods. Here’s a closer look at some top boutique hotels in Brooklyn, Milton, and beyond.
Get Outside and Play
Near the Aloft New York Brooklyn, you can experience some of Mother Nature’s best at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, play with the animals at the Brooklyn Zoo, or take a walk over the Brooklyn Bridge. When you return to your hotel, the Aloft New York Brooklyn will welcome you to accommodations outfitted with nine-foot ceilings, oversized walk-in showers, a mini fridge, and bathroom amenities by Bliss Spa. Plus, you’ll enjoy gorgeous views from the Kimoto Rooftop Beer Garden, where you can relax with a cocktail and live music.
Make It Eclectic
Guests staying at Hotel Le Jolie in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood will find themselves surrounded by an amazing dining scene, trendy shopping, and some of Brooklyn’s most notable attractions. When you’re ready to explore some of Manhattan’s top destinations, you can jump on the subway just two blocks from the hotel. Hotel le Jolie offers its fair share of quality features and amenities as well. Guests will love the ergonomic beds with orthopedic mattresses topped with down comforters, the complimentary continental breakfast, and the free Wi-Fi.
Look for Convenience
Less than a mile from John F. Kennedy International Airport, the Sheraton JFK Airport Hotel recently completed renovations that saw an improvement in several features and amenities. For instance, guests will find improved lighting and updated seating in their rooms. You’ll also find a comfy Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, an in-room coffee maker, and complimentary high-speed internet access. In addition, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and a complimentary shuttle to JFK airport.
Get Down to Business
Business travelers will love the features and amenities available at the Hilton New York JFK Airport hotel. Along with complimentary shuttle service to and from JFK airport, the hotel also features a 24-hour business center, complimentary printing services, and plenty of meeting space. When you take a break from business, you can enjoy the hotel’s indoor swimming pool, grab a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, or enjoy a meal at the 144 Restaurant.
Head to the Country
For a truly different New York experience, plan a stay at Buttermilk Falls Inn, a 75-acre estate located on the Hudson River. This property includes the 18th-century main house with 10 guest rooms, four guesthouses, and a barn-turned-guesthouse, each uniquely decorated. Amenities range from wood-burning fireplaces and private baths with whirlpool tubs to complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Around the property, you’ll also find a tennis court, a gym, a spa, and a restaurant. On Millstone Farm, you can check out the livestock barns, see the kitchen garden, or wander through the orchard.