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About the Hotel

825 Gresham Rd, New York, New York, United States, NY 10004
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Steps from Governors Island
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Collective Retreats Governors Island offers 29 upscale tents and private suites designed for comfort and connection. The Summit Suite features sweeping harbor views and a luxurious spa-style bathroom. Each accommodation includes private decks and expansive green spaces, inviting guests to immerse in nature.

Location

Situated just eight minutes by ferry from Manhattan, Collective Retreats Governors Island spans six acres within 172 car-free acres of parkland. This proximity allows guests to enjoy both soothing greenery and spectacular skyline views, including the Statue of Liberty. A scenic walk from the ferry leads directly to the retreat, enhancing the sense of escape.

Dining

Dining options include Three Peaks Lodge, which offers wood-fired meals prepared with seasonal, farm-to-island ingredients. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails alongside views of the harbor during happy hour at the Sunset Terrace Bar. Evening dining at the lodge features a la carte selections, accommodating both walk-ins and reserved guests.

Events and Gatherings

Collective Retreats is equipped to host private events for up to 250 guests, with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces available. The Great Lawn can accommodate large gatherings with tent options for any weather. This unique setting shapes memorable experiences, framed by the beauty of the island.

Activities and Experiences

Guests can explore 172 acres of Governors Island, participating in activities such as biking and yoga sessions. Seasonal programming and cultural events complement the natural beauty, offering moments for discovery and relaxation. Evenings can be spent around a campfire, roasting s'mores as the city skyline lights up.

Highlights

Rooms: 29 upscale tents and private suites with expansive green space

Dining: Three Peaks Lodge with wood-fired meals and craft cocktails

Location: 172 car-free parkland, just eight minutes by ferry from Manhattan

Events: Private events for up to 250 guests with flexible spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to the historic Castle Williams for stunning views.
  • Try the artisanal donuts at Dough for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the National Museum of the American Indian on-site.
  • Rent bikes and explore the scenic paths around the island.
  • Catch a live performance at the Governors Island Arts Center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Journey Waterfront King Tent
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Voyager King Tent
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Journey King Tent
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Voyager Twin ADA Tent
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

825 Gresham Rd, New York, New York, United States, NY 10004
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825 Gresham Rd, New York, New York, United States, NY 10004
Nearby
New York
Castle Williams
490 m
Restaurants
Island Oyster
780 m
146 Carder Rd Governor's Island
Explore New York
Explore Governors Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Governors Island National Monument
Governors Island National Monument
8 minutes walking
Historic park with stunning views and bike paths. Ideal for picnics and learning about its military history.
Castle Clinton National Monument
Castle Clinton National Monument
30 minutes' walk
An old fort now housing exhibits about New York's history. Scenic views of the harbor enhance the visit.
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
30 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to 9/11 victims. Features reflecting pools and an on-site museum.
One World Observatory
One World Observatory
30 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views from the top of One World Trade Center, with interactive displays about NYC's skyline.
Biking on Governors Island
8 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for scenic rides around Governors Island, perfect for families and leisure seekers.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions held in nearby parks. Ideal for winding down after a day of exploring.
Ferry Ride to Statue of Liberty
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can take a ferry to explore the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Island Oyster
Island Oyster
10 minutes walking
A casual spot with fresh seafood, offering lovely waterfront views and a selection of local beers.
Fraunces Tavern
Fraunces Tavern
30 minutes' walk
Historical tavern serving American cuisine. Enjoy a hearty meal in a colonial-style atmosphere.
Seaport District NYC
Seaport District NYC
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with live music, shops, and dining options. Great for families and nightlife.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walkway with stunning skyline views, perfect for evening strolls or family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
New York5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)31 min  ·  20.4 km
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)39 min  ·  25.9 km
Train
World Trade Center Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall35 min  ·  2.9 km
Underground
South Ferry20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
collective governors island
FAQs
About Collective Retreats Governors Island
What is the distance from Collective Retreats Governors Island to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Teterboro Airport, located 20 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
On-site dining is available at the Three Peaks Lodge, offering seasonal woodfired fare.
Which popular attractions are near Collective Retreats Governors Island?
Nearby attractions include the Statue of Liberty (3 km), One World Trade Center (7 km), and Brooklyn Bridge (8 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, and some offer sea views.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
Does Collective Retreats Governors Island provide activities for guests?
The hotel features a range of activities including bike tours, cooking classes, and evening entertainment.
Are there any leisure facilities or amenities at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
The hotel has a terrace, garden, and picnic area for guest enjoyment.
Is there a bar available at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
Yes, there is a bar available for guests at the property.
What languages are spoken by staff at Collective Retreats Governors Island?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What unique features does Collective Retreats Governors Island offer?
The hotel combines luxury camping with modern accommodations and offers private terraces with panoramic harbor views.

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