Check into the Williamsburg Hotel, located on Wythe Avenue and North 10th Street, and get to know the area. The Williamsburg wants you to hang like a local. Take a ride in the chauffeur-driven tuk-tuk around the ‘hood and explore with the hotel’s guide to Williamsburg in 2, 4, or 6 hours. Through partnerships with local experts, hotel guests can choose from nine curated tours and experiences taking place
playground and park along the waterfront constructed with materials from the historic Domino Sugar factory. Manhattan is an easy subway ride away, but honestly, if you don’t have to be in Manhattan, you won’t miss it. The view of Manhattan from the Williamsburg’s rooftop pool and bar is fabulous! Harvey is the hotel’s New American bistro with a very appealing menu focusing on pure, healthful foods and artisan breads baked in house in collaboration with Brooklyn Bread Lab. Located on the lower level, Harvey serves breakfast, daily brunch, dinner and weekend high tea. Every dish is truly stellar: Smoked Salmon & Avocado Bowl served with a sunny side up egg, red rice, lemon scented kale, black truffled gandules, and turmeric yogurt; seriously great avocado toast topped with hemp seeds and fresh chilis; Charred Octopus Escabeche; and Diabolo pizza with Calabrian salami, ‘Nduja, Calabrian chilies, smoked ricotta, and honey. True confessions: Are you one of many family members and friends cursing long- dead relatives who sold their Wiliamsburg three-bedroom apartments 45 years ago? Hang out at the Williamsburg Hotel; its relaxed vibe will make you feel like you’re right at home. 96 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. 718/362-8100 thewilliamsburghotel.com –Debbie Silver *
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THE WILLIAMSBURG HOTEL While you soak in the glorious French tub at the Williamsburg Hotel, take a moment and meditate on Manhattan. Don’t close your eyes for this meditation, it’s just you and the Manhattan skyline in your suite of glass.
Opened at the end of 2016, the Williamsburg Hotel has put down refined roots in the uber-cool/UBER popular stop, Williamsburg. Yes, everything is opening and happening in Brooklyn: chef-driven restaurants, Smorgasburg, boutique hotels, music venues, and endless coffee bars.
throughout the borough. Walking, biking and motorcycle tours offer an insider’s perspective on Williamsburg and its neighbors, with specific emphasis on food, local history, street art, and iconic skyline views. Domino Park is the latest development you won’t want to miss, a six-acre
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