Title: Essence Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Essence Hotel Travelers find essential comforts near Barclays Center with convenient luggage storage options and helpful staff who speak multiple languages ## Photo gallery for Essence Hotel ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking - Essence Hotel (Brooklyn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/43c6e603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Essence Hotel (Brooklyn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/b1c3564d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Essence Hotel (Brooklyn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/1b453f8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room - Essence Hotel (Brooklyn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/e49c931b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Essence Hotel (Brooklyn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/3a8258de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Essence Hotel sits in Brooklyn's center, offering guests a welcoming atmosphere and complimentary WiFi in every room. The property features a practical business center and maintains a 24-hour front desk where the multilingual team stands ready to assist with any needs. ## Reviews 6.8 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Room service - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 24 - Dec. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=4453783&PinnedHotelID=4453783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=4453783&PinnedHotelID=4453783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 25 - Dec. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=4453783&PinnedHotelID=4453783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=4453783&PinnedHotelID=4453783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - 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Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Queen Room ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/3b1472eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard King Room ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/c98339e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard King Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Queen Accessible Room ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4460000/4453800/4453783/40f137cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Accessible Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillowtop bed Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage - A TV in the lobby, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises - An elevator Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. 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Braille/raised signage - Elevator - Handrails in hallways - Handrails in stairways - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 4 floors - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels - Pay movies ### Food and drink - Room service ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards ### Property is also known as Union Brooklyn Union Hotel Brooklyn Union Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member Union Hotel Essence Hotel Hotel Essence Hotel Brooklyn Essence Hotel Hotel Brooklyn ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Essence Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Essence Hotel? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Essence Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Essence Hotel? ### Where is Essence Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Essence Hotel Reviews 6.8 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.2 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 7.8 Staff & service ### 6.8 Eco-friendliness ### 6.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 68 8 - Good 39 6 - Okay 39 4 - Poor 25 2 - Terrible 34 ## Reviews ### 4/10 Poor #### Claire Dec 12, 2025 Lovely staff but area was awful, I did not feel ##### Claire Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Luis Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carlee Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great location if you’re going to an event at Barclays Center. Also affordable pricing ##### Carlee Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Larry Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable bed. I'll be coming back for sure. Easy parking, great bed, helpful nice staff. ##### Larry Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew Sep 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms are very small but clean. Staff were friendly and allowed a late check out without extra charge. ##### Andrew Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lawrence Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities Nice accommodations if not a bit tight, good AC, great folks, no food, workout or any other ammenities ##### Lawrence Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very clean and convenient location The hotel is very clean. The room was very clean. The only downfall is the room is real small. There’s not a lot of room to move around. ##### Katherine Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Angela Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Trip went well. Easily checked in, room was clean, no issues at all. ##### Angela Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susana Jan 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location staff was very nice. ##### Susana Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Claudia May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Bed was comfortable. Staff was very nice. ##### Claudia Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Marites Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The area is clean and staff is friendly but the room is too small.. ##### Marites Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Cute, clean place Always pleasant staff at the desk, rooms are always clean. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Freddy Dec 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very quick to book and decent size ##### Freddy Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marc May 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly, welcoming staff. The hotel room itself is small, but at least it's been remodeled, and the bathroom was good. Also appreciated having a small refrigerator. ##### Marc Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shanel Nov 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities When we first got there i can smell how clean it was, instantly I knew I was going to have a great stay. Staff were very nice I would definitely stay again. ##### Shanel Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Rakem Jan 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Not bad for the price decent room kinda small but bathroom was big other then that great for short stay ##### Rakem Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Christine Jul 7, 2025 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities We had great street parking. The desk staff were efficient, processed booking and gave me keys. Room was hideously small with very good bed. Coffee maker was misding a vital piece, so no coffee on the morning Loose shower drain needs fixing to the tiles, replace the shower curtain with a glass door ##### Christine Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Soutric May 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Thanks These are very kind and amazing people ##### Soutric Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip Sep 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had a great stay! Small room but great for the price. Staff is very friendly, and location is great. Easy commute to manhattan and close to bars/restaurants. ##### Philip Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Astrid Oct 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great and helpful staff! ##### Astrid Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Carl Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Small room but clean. I arrived early and the clerk was friendly and accommodating. I was able to check in early. Overall, it was a pleasant stay. ##### Carl Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth Dec 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Just right Great stay, would stay there again. No frills, but clean and a great location for the right price ##### Beth Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Latrice Jan 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean calm and small ##### Latrice ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jude Dec 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The place was neat, and everything was working well. ##### Jude Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ena Sep 19, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities My check in and stay was very smooth and swift. Interior neat and close to shopping and food. 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