56 Franklin Avenue, Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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Condor Hotel by LuxUrban Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Condor Hotel by LuxUrban on Franklin Avenue, you immediately get the sense that this isn’t your typical chain hotel. The building has this sleek, modern vibe that somehow fits perfectly into the evolving Bed-Stuy landscape — it’s contemporary without feeling out of place in the neighborhood. I mean, this is Brooklyn after all, where old-school brownstones sit next to trendy new developments, and the Condor manages to bridge that gap really well.

The Neighborhood Advantage

Honestly, Bed-Stuy has become one of those areas that locals have been raving about for years, and now visitors are finally catching on. You’re actually in a spot where you can walk to some incredible Caribbean food on Nostrand Avenue, grab coffee at small independent shops, and still hop on the subway to get into Manhattan in about 20 minutes. The couples who stay here seem to really appreciate this balance — you get that authentic Brooklyn experience without being stuck in the middle of nowhere. There’s something refreshing about staying somewhere that feels like a real neighborhood rather than a tourist bubble.

Sleep Quality That Actually Delivers

You know what really surprised me about this four-star place? The beds are genuinely as comfortable as advertised. I’ve stayed in plenty of hotels where they claim to have amazing mattresses, but the Condor actually delivers on that promise. The room setup is smart too — they’ve managed to create spaces that feel spacious even when they’re not huge, which is pretty impressive for Brooklyn real estate. The design is clean and modern, with enough personality to avoid that sterile hotel feeling you get sometimes.

Practical Perks

What I appreciate about LuxUrban’s approach here is that they’ve thought about what travelers actually need. The location works whether you’re here for business in Manhattan or exploring Brooklyn’s food scene — and trust me, Bed-Stuy has some hidden gems that are worth the trip alone. The staff seems to know the area well, which is helpful when you’re trying to figure out the best way to get around or where to grab dinner that isn’t just the usual tourist spots.

Why Guests Love It

The 7.6 rating makes sense when you experience the place — it’s solid without trying to be something it’s not. This isn’t about flashy amenities or over-the-top service; it’s about getting the fundamentals right in a neighborhood that’s got real character. The fact that couples rate the location so highly tells you something important — this is a place where you can actually enjoy being in Brooklyn, not just use it as a cheaper alternative to Manhattan. For the price point and the area, the Condor hits that sweet spot where you feel like you’re getting good value without sacrificing comfort.

Condor Hotel by LuxUrban Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom King Deluxe Suite, Non-Smoking2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Corner King Room – Non-Smoking1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
King Room – Non-Smoking1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Corner Room with Two Twin Beds, Non-Smoking2 single beds for 4 adults, 3 children
Twin Room – Non-Smoking2 single beds for 4 adults, 3 children
One-Bedroom Suite with Two Twin Beds – Non-Smoking2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Condor Hotel by LuxUrban

  • Sam from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Great set of staff, truly helpful and it was much appreciated.

  • Susan from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Good sized room, comfortable bed, tea/coffee making facilities, fridge and decent bathroom.

  • An from United States (7/10)

    It was fine for a cozy place to stay in the city for a night, staff was super friendly and helpful.

  • Krispijn from Germany (8/10)

    The Condor Hotel offers you an adequate and comfortable stay. The beds were excellent, and so was the shower, with good water pressure. The staff at both check-in and check-out were very friendly. The nearest subway station is close by enough to get there on foot. I'd definitely consider this hotel again if I have to stay in New York for business of pleasure.

  • Landon from United States (8/10)

    The service was fantastic! It met all of our needs. The cleaners did a great job tidying up the room and making the beds while we were gone for the day, and the staff were able to offer us plates when we asked for them.

  • Costa from Brazil (8/10)

    Big and clean

  • Aldo from United States (7/10)

    The price was correct

  • Kimberly from United States (8/10)

    Near Barclay center. Comfortable room. Very nice staff. Transportation close by and good value for the area

  • Scott from United Kingdom (9/10)

    It was gorgeously decorated, the staff were friendly and helpful and the room was nice.

  • Danielle from United States (9/10)

    The room was exceptionally clean. I was able to get extra towels with ease upon request. We don't walk inside with shoes, so the floors were cleaned daily and we could tell each time we returned from being out around town. That a huge bonus for us because it made us feel right at home.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Lynch Park: 300 m
  • Greene Park: 1.2 km
  • Underwood Park: 1.7 km
  • Pratt Playground: 900 m
  • Bartlett Playground: 1.3 km
  • Stockton Playground: 1.1 km
  • Washington Hall Park: 900 m
  • Willoughby Playground: 1.4 km
  • Albert Parham Playground: 1.5 km
  • Naval Cemetery Landscape: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Brooklyn Bagel: 250 m
  • Restaurant Charlie Corner: 400 m
  • Restaurant Moishe’s Place: 400 m

Top attractions:

  • Bryant Park: 8 km
  • The High Line: 9 km
  • Brooklyn Bridge: 4 km
  • Top of the Rock: 9 km
  • Chrysler Building: 7 km
  • Flatiron Building: 8 km
  • Rockefeller Center: 8 km
  • Empire State Building: 8 km
  • One World Trade Center: 6 km
  • National September 11 Memorial & Museum: 6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Pond: 9 km
  • Peak Lookout Hill (55m): 5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Flushing Avenue: 900 m
  • Train Nostrand Avenue: 2.7 km
  • Metro Myrtle-Willoughby Avenues: 1.1 km
  • Train Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall: 4.9 km

Closest airports:

  • La Guardia Airport: 14 km
  • New York Skyports Seaplane Base: 7 km
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport: 13 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Desk

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hebrew

Cleaning services:

  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Lift
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House Rules at Condor Hotel by LuxUrban

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.6

Comfort:

8.2

Location:

7.0

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

7.8

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

7.8