The Williams Hotel is a 5-star hotel in Brooklyn, located across the East River from Manhattan. It offers a 60-foot rooftop swimming pool and views of the city. The hotel features rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and open-air balconies. Artwork from Brooklyn-based and local artists is displayed throughout the property.
Should you book The William Vale?
A Brooklyn hotel with a rooftop pool, multiple dining options, and rooms featuring balconies.
Best for
- Rooftop pool access
- Rooms with balconies
- Pet-friendly stays
Maybe not ideal for
- Low guest rating
rooftop pool
The hotel features a 60-foot rooftop swimming pool, offering views across the East River towards Manhattan. Poolside menus are available.
rooms with views
Accommodations include floor-to-ceiling windows and open-air balconies. Custom metalwork details and glass-enclosed rainfall showers are also present.
local art
Artwork from Brooklyn-based artists and other local creators is featured throughout the hotel, adding to the property's character.
dining options
Guests have access to three on-site restaurants, in-room dining, and a bar. Breakfast can be enjoyed in the room.
Rooms & rates
King With Balcony
24 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
· Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi · Free toiletries
King ADA with Balcony
24 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
· Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi · Free toiletries
Gotham Queen with Balcony
22 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
· Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi · Free toiletries
King Room with Balcony
24 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
· Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi · Free toiletries
Junior Suite with Balcony
30 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 sofa bed
Private suite · Balcony · City view · Air conditioning · Ensuite bathroom · Flat-screen TV
Junior Suite
30 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed
Balcony · City view · Air conditioning · Ensuite bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine
Suite
35 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed
Private suite · Balcony · Bath · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi
Gotham Corner Suite ADA with Wraparound Balcony
35 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed
· Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi · Free toiletries
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- 3 restaurants
- Parking
- Balcony
- Pets allowed
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Room service
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
Activities
- Bicycle rental
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagne
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Location
272 Williams Ave, Brooklyn, New York
The William Vale is located in Brooklyn, New York.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Rock of Ages Deliverance Ministries at 400 ft; the nearest metro station, Sutter Avenue, is 0.1 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Rock of Ages Deliverance Ministriesplace of worship400 ft
- Transitional Living Community Sculpture Gardenpark0.2 mi
- Grace Playgroundpark0.3 mi
- McLeod's Community Gardengarden0.4 mi
- Powell Street Livonia Gardengarden0.4 mi
Getting around
- Sutter Avenuemetro station0.1 mi
- Liberty Avenuemetro station0.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.3 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 1,154 guest reviews
The Williams Hotel excels in location, views, and room comfort, earning consistent praise for its spacious balconied accommodations and neighbourhood appeal. However, operational shortcomings surface regularly: pool access policies feel restrictive and expensive, front-desk responsiveness is inconsistent, housekeeping standards dip during peak periods, and critical check-in information about facilities and bookings is often missing. Guests would benefit significantly from clearer upfront communication about amenities and service policies.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 12 · average 9
They wrote about: room, comfort, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 18 · average 7.6
They wrote about: room, location, staff
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 16:00 Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
- Check-out
Until 11:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years Cot upon request Free The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. There are no extra beds available at this property. All cots are subject to availability.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$500 is required on arrival. That's about € 429. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
What are the dining options at The Williams Hotel?
The hotel has 3 restaurants on-site, offers room service, and has a bar. Breakfast is available in the room.
Does the hotel offer parking?
Yes, parking is available at the hotel, including valet parking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms.
What room amenities are available?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Many rooms also have balconies and bathrobes.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel has a 60-foot rooftop swimming pool.
How far is the East River Ferry from the hotel?
An East River Ferry stop is located 0.8 km from the hotel.
Which subway station is closest?
Bedford Avenue Subway Station (L Train) is 0.6 km away.
What is the price range for rooms?
Prices start from $379.