
Ace Hotel Brooklyn
Best for guests who want a buzzy, design-forward Brooklyn stay with in-house restaurants, a 24-hour gym and event spaces.
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Ace Hotel Brooklyn is a design-forward, social Brooklyn address for travelers who want lively restaurants, events and a neighborhood feel. The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel is a refined Upper East Side luxury property for travelers who prefer quiet, classic service and proximity to Central Park and the city’s museum mile.
Updated · about 8.0 km apart

Best for guests who want a buzzy, design-forward Brooklyn stay with in-house restaurants, a 24-hour gym and event spaces.

Best for guests who want a quieter, classic Manhattan luxury stay steps from Central Park and the Met.
When Ace Hotel Brooklyn wins: pick Ace if you want an active neighborhood base, strong on-site dining (Lele's Roman and Koju), regular evening programming and flexible event/meeting space — plus a 24-hour gym and more rooms for larger groups.
When The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel wins: choose The Surrey for a quieter, traditionally luxurious Upper East Side experience, proximity to Central Park and museums, Frette linens and a full-service spa and Italian restaurant on site.
Bottom line: Ace Hotel Brooklyn is the better pick for social, design-focused Brooklyn stays and group events; The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel is the better pick for classic, Central Park–adjacent luxury and a quieter Manhattan address.
| Category | Ace Hotel Brooklyn | The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Creative, neighborhood-forward, social | Refined Upper East Side luxury, quietly elegant |
| Location | Boerum Hill / Downtown Brooklyn; near BAM, Barclays Center, Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway | 20 East 76th Street; a 5-minute walk to Central Park and steps from Madison Avenue |
| Size (rooms) | 287 rooms and suites | 100 guestrooms |
| Star rating / guest score | 4-star property (Ace branding) — design hotel with strong guest amenities | 5 stars · guest rating 9.6 |
| Pool | No on-site pool | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | Lele's Roman (all-day), Koju (14-seat omakase), The Lobby (cocktails / all-day menu) | Casa Tua (Italian) and 24-hour room service; 1 bar/lounge |
| Spa & wellness | No on-site spa; 24-hour fitness center (3rd floor, key access) | Full-service spa with treatments and massages |
| Event spaces | Large event floor with Atrium, Studio, Stoop; meetings capacity for large groups | Smaller property event capabilities; concierge and meeting support |
| Accessibility & family policy | All ages welcome; primary booker must be 21+; accessible paths and elevator | Not adults-only; accessible features and multilingual staff |
| Nearby highlights | BAM, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge Park | Central Park, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Madison Avenue shopping |
Ace Hotel Brooklyn sits at Schermerhorn and Bond where Boerum Hill, Downtown Brooklyn and Fort Greene meet.
Pick Ace for a lively Brooklyn neighborhood base with easy transit links.
The Surrey occupies a classic Upper East Side block on East 76th Street, minutes from Central Park.
Pick The Surrey if you want quiet, central access to Central Park and the museum mile.
Ace Hotel Brooklyn offers 287 non-smoking rooms and suites with design-minded details.
Pick Ace for more room variety, larger overall room count and modern, design-forward interiors.
The Surrey has 100 guestrooms and a smaller, more traditional luxury-room offering.
Pick The Surrey for a more intimate, classic luxury room experience with premium bedding and hotel-level service.
Ace’s on-site restaurants make the hotel a Brooklyn dining destination.
Pick Ace for memorable, varied in-house dining and lively bar culture.
The Surrey centers its dining around a single noted Italian restaurant and room service.
Pick The Surrey for classic Italian dining on-site and quieter, more formal meal service.
Ace highlights a dedicated events floor and a 24-hour gym as key guest assets.
Pick Ace if on-site event space or a round-the-clock gym matters to your stay.
The Surrey emphasizes a full-service spa and personalized luxury services.
Pick The Surrey if in-house spa treatments and full-service hotel amenities are a priority.
Ace combines a 24-hour gym with an active lobby bar and evening events.
Pick Ace for late-night drinks, local events and a round-the-clock workout option.
The Surrey offers a quieter evening atmosphere with hotel dining and a bar/lounge.
Pick The Surrey for low-key, upscale evenings and access to a hotel spa.

Ace Hotel Brooklyn — multiple on-site venues including Lele's Roman and the Koju omakase counter.

The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel — a short walk to Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Ace Hotel Brooklyn — larger dedicated event floor and multiple ballroom/meeting spaces.

The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel — smaller property with Frette sheets, down comforters and designer toiletries.
Ace Hotel Brooklyn — it has multiple restaurants and a lively lobby bar with late hours; The Surrey is quieter with a single noted Italian restaurant and room service.
The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel — it's a 5-minute walk to Central Park and steps from the Met; Ace is in Brooklyn, requiring a subway or taxi to reach the park.
Ace Hotel Brooklyn does not have an on-site pool. The Surrey's supplier listing does not publish pool details (Not published).
Ace Hotel Brooklyn — it offers a large events floor with multiple ballrooms and capacities suitable for sizable receptions.
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