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FRANKLIN GUESTHOUSE, New York

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Check-in
28Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

214 Franklin Street, New York, 11222
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Near Gantry Plaza State Park
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Rooms and Lofts

Franklin Guesthouse provides suites for up to four guests. The suites include 13-foot high original timber and tin-plated ceilings, hardwood floors, and commissioned contemporary art. Amenities include individual climate control, a work desk, a flat-screen cable TV, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and in-room coffee and tea. Some suites offer a sitting area, a kitchen, or an outdoor space. Located on the lower level, the suite has a private patio, a separate living area, and a sleeping area with a queen bed. It features a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker, a small refrigerator and kitchenware. Bathrooms include rainfall showers.

Onsite Dining

MADRE features exposed brick, marble counters, brass accessories, and mineral-textured walls. Marble and live wood tables are provided. MADRE's menu features seasonal plates based on ingredients. BarGlory's menu offers fusion cuisine, with dumplings like lamb with pistachio pesto and cumin-graced pumpkin and ricotta.

Leisure Amenities

The hotel includes an on-premise gym with a sauna and steam shower.

Location in Greenpoint

Franklin Guesthouse is in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, near the Greenpoint Avenue G train station and the East River Ferry. Midtown Manhattan is 20 minutes away via the ferry from the India St/Greenpoint terminal. Landmarks nearby include Rockefeller Center (3 km), Washington Square Park (3 km), United Nations Headquarters (2 km), World Trade Center Memorial Foundation (5 km), Top of the Rock (3 km), MoMA PS1 (2 km), and Times Square (4 km). Cute boutiques offering succulents and artisan coffee, and excellent cocktail bars and eateries are in the mix. You better still head to the adorable Bakeri around the corner.

Hotel Services

Check-in is after 3:00 pm, and check-out is before 11:00 am. The hotel provides a complimentary car service operating within a one-mile radius. Cleaning and disinfecting of the room key card will happen with every check-in. The hotel has a business center. Accessibility features include an accessible entrance with a mobility elevator, an accessible route to guest rooms and the restaurant, accessible king & queen guest rooms, a 32' door width, a roll-in shower with grab bars, lowered light switches, a lowered toilet seat with grab bars, and emergency notifications with a strobe light.

“Franklin Guesthouse strikes me as a particularly comfortable choice in Brooklyn, where the apartment-style rooms offer more space than I typically expect in New York. I appreciate the full kitchens and the proximity to local spots, including cafes and bars. For a longer stay, or travel with family, this feels like a smart, well-situated base.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
  • Studio Loft
    2 persons
    46 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Deluxe
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Loft Suite
    2 persons
    55 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

MADRE offers a delightful dining experience with its blend of American, French, Italian, and seafood cuisines, all served in a warm, family-friendly setting. Perfect for both relaxed dinners and special gatherings, it features meals tailored to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring that every guest feels at home.
Franklin Guesthouse New York Restaurant photo
Franklin Guesthouse New York Restaurant photo
Franklin Guesthouse New York Restaurant photo

MADRE

American, French, Italian, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere, ideal for casual and special family meals.
Key Offerings
A menu that caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Experience a delightful dinner in a vibrant setting that exudes warmth.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday, with varied hours for different days.

Franklin Guesthouse Location

214 Franklin Street, New York, 11222
Explore New York
Local Highlights Near Franklin Guesthouse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
WNYC Transmitter Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park featuring trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of Manhattan, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
McCarren Park Pool
25 minutes' walk
This vibrant park offers a large swimming pool, sports facilities, and green spaces, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
MoMA PS1
30 minutes' walk
An extension of the Museum of Modern Art, this contemporary art space showcases innovative exhibits and offers special events.
East River State Park
27 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the river with stunning views, perfect for picnics, walking trails, and enjoying local food markets.
Biking along the Greenway
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a thrilling bike ride on the scenic Greenway, with rental stations nearby for biking enthusiasts ready for an adventure.
Yoga at Greenpoint Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in a local studio, offering classes suitable for all levels in a peaceful atmosphere.
Alameda
1 minute' walk
Minimalist eatery offering seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients, noted for their inventive cocktails and shareable plates.
The Brooklyn Label
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for hearty brunch fare and locally-sourced ingredients, ideal for families with outdoor seating available.
Bakeri
3 minutes' walk
Charming Scandinavian bakery offering pastries, coffee, and rustic sandwiches, perfect for a cozy breakfast or light lunch.
Word Bookstore
7 minutes' walk
A community-focused bookstore featuring author events and book clubs, offering a cozy spot for literary lovers in Greenpoint.
Bar LunÀtico
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists and an intimate atmosphere, known for its unique cocktails and creative tapas.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    New York 7 min  ·  4.6 km
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 18 min  ·  11.5 km
    John F. Kennedy International (JFK) 36 min  ·  24 km
  • Train
    Long Island City Station 11 min  ·  900 m
    Long Island City 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Underground
    Greenpoint Avenue / Manhattan Avenue 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Franklin Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Franklin Guesthouse is known for its spacious rooms, a rare find in New York City, often including well-equipped kitchenettes with dishwashers and even free coffee. Many appreciate the comfortable beds and the convenience of having a kitchen for preparing simple meals. The location is ideal for exploring, with the East River Ferry and the G subway line providing easy access to Times Square, though some guests have noted that reaching Manhattan requires a transfer. Guests can also enjoy nearby cafes, bars, and shops.
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Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Leaking ceiling
Small kitchen
Thin walls
Lack of daylight
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
7.9/10
based on 692 reviews
8.4/10
Leo from Germany
Single
Studio Loft
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 07, 2025
9/10
comfortable bed gorgeous bathroom amazing location
the bed was comfortable. the bathroom was gorgeous too. i loved the elevator it was very useful due to a knee injury i have. the location is amazing
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Questions of the users
About Franklin Guesthouse
Are there stovetops or ovens available in the kitchenettes of the suites?
12 January 2024
Certain rooms feature full ovens, while others come equipped with stovetops to suit your cooking needs.
What kitchenware and utensils are provided in the kitchenette?
18 February 2024
Each suite is outfitted with a modern kitchen, including silverware, a microwave, pots, pans, dishes, and all essentials needed for preparing your meals.
Will the studio loft have a bathtub like the one shown in the photos?
08 March 2024
Most studio rooms are equipped with bathtubs as depicted, although a few feature stand-up showers. It's advisable to specify this preference when making a reservation.
Can a Deluxe loft suite accommodate 2 adults and a toddler?
25 April 2024
Yes, the Deluxe loft suite is suitable for 2 adults and can accommodate an additional little one with a pack'n play upon request.
Are washing machines available for guests to use?
15 May 2024
Self-service washing machines are available on-site for guest convenience.
Is early check-in an option at this hotel?
22 June 2024
Early check-in is available from 07:00 AM to 12:00 PM, based on availability and incurs a fee of $100 plus tax.
What is the ease of public transport access to Manhattan from Greenpoint?
30 July 2024
Greenpoint's location allows for a quick 5-minute walk to the G train, providing direct access to Manhattan within around 30 minutes with a single transfer.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
10 August 2024
While there is no on-site parking, a convenient paid parking lot, MPG Parking, is located just a short walk away at 21 India Street.
Are smoking areas provided for guests?
05 September 2024
All areas of the property, including outdoor spaces, maintain a strict non-smoking policy.
What is the best way to get from the hotel to JFK airport?
12 October 2024
24/7 taxi services are available at reasonable rates for guests traveling to JFK airport, making it a reliable option for airport transfers.

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