Game Weekend

Brooklyn

Hotels near Barclays Center

6 places to stay, with the neighborhood and game-night journey explained.

Full weekend guide

Downtown Brooklyn, Boerum Hill and Prospect Heights

NU Hotel Brooklyn

A boutique hotel on Smith Street with artist-painted NU Perspective rooms and continental breakfast included. Its FAQ puts the arena at a 17-minute walk, citing Google Maps.

  • Walk route
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The hotel has no parking; an independently owned garage is next door. The minimum check-in age is 21.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Walk to the arena. NU Hotel puts it at a 17-minute walk, citing Google Maps. The Main Atrium Entrance is at the corner of Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues.
Getting back
Walk back the way you came. All exits are final, so you can’t step out and come back in.
Address
85 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Hotel website

DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

A waterfront hotel at Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, with a rooftop pool and views of the Manhattan skyline.

  • Rail / transit
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Parking is valet, an amenity fee applies (the site doesn’t state the amount), and every trip to the arena is a subway ride.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Take the 2 or 3 from Clark St in Brooklyn Heights to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr with no transfer.
Getting back
Ride the 2 or 3 back to Clark St from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
Address
60 Furman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Hotel website

Park Slope, Gowanus and Carroll Gardens

Hotel Le Bleu

A Park Slope hotel on 4th Avenue with free parking for suite reservations.

  • Rail / transit
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The hotel’s pages give different distances to the arena: 1 mile and a 7-minute drive on one, 1.6 miles and a 20-minute walk on another. The hotel doesn’t allow pets.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Take the R to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, directly below the arena: two stops from 4 Av-9 St, the hotel’s nearest station, or one stop from Union St.
Getting back
Ride the R back from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Union St or 4 Av-9 St.
Address
370 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Hotel website

Williamsburg

The William Vale

A Williamsburg hotel with on-site parking open 24/7, near Brooklyn Bowl on Wythe Avenue.

  • Rail / transit
  • Rideshare
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It’s the farthest area from the arena, with a change from the L to the G on the way.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Take the L from Bedford Av to Lorimer St, change to the G at Metropolitan Av and get off at Fulton St. Exit and walk two blocks south to the arena.
Getting back
Walk back to Fulton St and ride the G to Metropolitan Av, then change to the L for Bedford Av.
Address
111 North 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Hotel website

Williamsburg

The Hoxton, Williamsburg

A Wythe Avenue hotel that fills a breakfast bag you hang on your door and helps arrange airport rides.

  • Rail / transit
  • Rideshare
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The FAQ lists no hotel parking and points to public garages and SpotHero instead. The FAQ names Bedford Av on the L as the nearest subway, a 10-minute walk.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Take the L from Bedford Av to Lorimer St, change to the G at Metropolitan Av and get off at Fulton St. Exit and walk two blocks south to the arena.
Getting back
Walk back to Fulton St and ride the G to Metropolitan Av, then change to the L for Bedford Av.
Address
97 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Hotel website

Williamsburg

Wythe Hotel

A Williamsburg hotel inside brick walls that have stood since 1901, on the same stretch of Wythe Avenue as Brooklyn Bowl.

  • Rail / transit
  • Rideshare
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The site doesn’t publish parking, breakfast or amenity-fee details, so ask before you book. It’s a train ride with a change to the arena.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Take the L from Bedford Av to Lorimer St, change to the G at Metropolitan Av and get off at Fulton St. Exit and walk two blocks south to the arena.
Getting back
Walk back to Fulton St and ride the G to Metropolitan Av, then change to the L for Bedford Av.
Address
80 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Hotel website

Get to know the areas

Downtown Brooklyn, Boerum Hill and Prospect HeightsWalking to the game and the most restaurant choice

Stay in the neighborhoods that ring the arena and walk to the game, with Junior’s and DeKalb Market Hall on Flatbush Avenue Extension, north of the arena.

Atlantic Avenue restaurants, Junior’s and the Flatbush Avenue approach to the arena

To the arena
Walk to the arena. NU Hotel puts it at a 17-minute walk, citing Google Maps. The Main Atrium Entrance is at the corner of Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues.
After the game
Walk back the way you came. All exits are final, so you can’t step out and come back in.
The tradeoff
This guide lists one hotel here, NU Hotel Brooklyn, which has no parking of its own and a minimum check-in age of 21.

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DUMBO and Brooklyn HeightsSkyline views and sightseeing

Stay on the waterfront at Brooklyn Bridge Park and ride the subway to the arena.

Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Manhattan skyline and pizza on Old Fulton Street

To the arena
Take the 2 or 3 from Clark St in Brooklyn Heights to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr with no transfer.
After the game
Ride the 2 or 3 back to Clark St from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
The tradeoff
Every trip to the arena is a subway ride, not a walk. Hotel parking is valet, and an amenity fee applies.

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Park Slope, Gowanus and Carroll GardensFree hotel parking and a pregame brewery

Stay on 4th Avenue with free hotel parking and ride the R to the arena.

4th Avenue, a Gowanus brewery and Court Street restaurants in Carroll Gardens

To the arena
Take the R to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, directly below the arena: two stops from 4 Av-9 St, the hotel’s nearest station, or one stop from Union St.
After the game
Ride the R back from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Union St or 4 Av-9 St.
The tradeoff
The hotel’s own pages put the arena 1 to 1.6 miles away, so it’s a subway ride or a longer walk each way.

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WilliamsburgNightlife before or after the game

Stay among Williamsburg’s bars, music venues and restaurants and take the train to the game.

Wythe Avenue hotels, an arcade bar, live music and bowling

To the arena
Take the L from Bedford Av to Lorimer St, change to the G at Metropolitan Av and get off at Fulton St. Exit and walk two blocks south to the arena.
After the game
Walk back to Fulton St and ride the G to Metropolitan Av, then change to the L for Bedford Av.
The tradeoff
It’s the farthest area from the arena, and the subway ride needs a change from the L to the G.

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