Arlo Williamsburg, New York CityArlo Williamsburg in New York City, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 249 of 498 hotels we score in New York City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.1 before correction: Booking.com 2.7, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 2.8, Agoda 2.9. Rooms from about $487 a night (cached, not a live quote).Arlo Williamsburg is an eight-story hotel located on Wythe Avenue in the North Brooklyn neighbourhood. Opened in 2017, the property contains 147 rooms with a modern, loft-style aesthetic. It features a rooftop terrace, a swimming pool, and a poolside bar, alongside the on-site restaurant, Sungold. The hotel suits social travellers looking for a central location near local shops and cafes. Facilities include a fitness centre, event spaces, and pet-friendly accommodation. While the design is contemporary, some guests find the individual room sizes to be small and have reported issues with room acoustics.What stands out

Rooftop pool and bar

On-site restaurant

Fitness centre

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Small room sizes

Poor room acoustics

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