Hotel Bossert is a hotel in Manhattan, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “historic building in Brooklyn, NY”. The building has 14 floors. It stands about 3.7 km from the centre of Manhattan.[3]

Overview

The Hotel Bossert is a former hotel in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. Opened in 1909, it was bought by the Jehovah's Witnesses in 1988 and used by them until 2012, when it was sold for conversion back to a hotel. The conversion work has stalled multiple times since then and the hotel has remained vacant.

From “Hotel Bossert” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

Its architecture is described as Mediterranean Revival architecture and Renaissance Revival architecture. The building has 14 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.7 km from the centre of Manhattan. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 12 km from the centre of Manhattan.[4]

It is one of 122 hotels in and around Manhattan recorded in Wikidata, 58 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 24 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Astor House, opened in 1836. See Hotels in Manhattan.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Hotel Margaret — 0.5 km, opened 1889
  • 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge — 0.8 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotel Bossert (Q5911277). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hotel Bossert. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-21.
  3. ^ Manhattan (Q11299). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Manhattan. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.