THE LODGE RED HOOK, New York

The hotel sits in Red Hook, an industrial but safe area with a growing food and arts scene. The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is a 10- to 15-minute walk, making this a practical pre-cruise choice. The nearest subway, Smith-9th Street (F and G trains), is less than 1 km away; the Carroll Street station (also F/G) is about a 15- to 20-minute walk. The Brooklyn ferry terminal, providing direct service to Manhattan's Wall Street, is a 15-minute walk. Popular destinations such as Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn Heights, Barclays Center, and Prospect Park are a short drive or transit ride away. Nearby dining includes Defonte's Sandwich Shop (0.5 km), Red Hook Lobster Pound (0.5 km), and The Brooklyn Ice House (0.5 km). On-site parking is available for $25 per night; street parking is also possible but requires attention to signage.

The Lodge offers a range of room types: double rooms with two queen or two full beds, spacious king rooms, and family rooms with two beds. All have private bathrooms with a bath and shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. In-room amenities include a 40-inch flat-screen TV, Bluetooth alarm clock, safe, wardrobe, full-length mirror, and individually controlled air conditioning and heating. Parquet floors are standard. Some rooms feature city views, but lower-level rooms may face the parking lot or police station. Basement rooms are occasionally assigned and can be noisier; requesting a higher floor is recommended for a quieter stay. The property has a lift and is wheelchair accessible. No balconies are available. Rooms are generally clean and comfortable, with daily housekeeping provided.

Breakfast features a hot buffet with eggs, sausage, hash browns, waffles, fresh fruit, yogurt, pastries, and coffee. However, the dining area is small and can become crowded; arriving early is advisable as items may run out after 9:00 AM. The breakfast service is managed by an external contractor and its quality can vary. There is no on-site restaurant, but the hotel has vending machines with snacks and drinks. Several dining options are within walking distance, such as Defonte's Sandwich Shop (0.5 km), Red Hook Lobster Pound (0.5 km), and The Brooklyn Ice House (0.5 km). Coffee makers are provided in all rooms.

The hotel does not have a swimming pool, spa, or fitness centre. For leisure activities, guests can stroll along the waterfront, take the IKEA ferry (free on weekends) to Manhattan, or visit nearby parks. The Brooklyn ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk and provides access to the Statue of Liberty and other attractions. The neighbourhood also has several bars and restaurants within a short walk.

Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The front desk operates 24 hours a day and offers concierge services, express check-in/out, and luggage storage for up to 8 hours (no overnight storage). Daily housekeeping is included. On-site parking costs $25 per night (plus tax) and must be reserved in advance; spaces are limited and first-come first-served. Vending machines provide drinks and snacks. The property is wheelchair accessible with a lift, accessible parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, and smoke alarms. Pets are not permitted except service animals with ID. There is no laundry on-site, but a laundromat is a 7-minute walk away. Accepted payment methods: American Express, Visa, Discover, MasterCard.