Places to stay in Brooklyn, Illinois

Brooklyn, is a village in Saint Clair County, Illinois. Located just 2 miles north of East Saint Louis, Illinois and 3 miles northeast of Downtown Saint Louis, Missouri, it is the oldest town incorporated by African Americans in the United States. It has the first African Methodist Episcopal Church, an independent denomination, built west of the Appalachian Mountains and the first in Illinois. Its motto is "Founded by Change, Sustained by Courage". The current mayor is Nathaniel O'Bannon, Jr. Places to eat in the region include Al's Restaurant, Mungo’s Italian Eatery, The Old Spaghetti Factory, and Show-Me's Restaurant.

If you are travelling in the area, Brooklyn is located close to Lincoln Crossing Shopping Center, Greater Saint Luke Baptist Church, Bible Way Baptist Church, Grace Baptist Church and Bush Memorial Hall.

The center of Brooklyn ( which is at is longitude -90°9'58.32 and latitude 38°39'31.68 ) is located 3 miles away from Saint Louis, 3 miles away from East St. Louis, 4 miles away from Granite City and 4 miles away from Fairmont City.

Available Brooklyn lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Days Inn

Approx 2 miles away in Saint Louis:

Get more from your trip when you stay at our Days Inn Downtown St. Louis hotel near Busch Stadium. Located just 15 minutes from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL), our hotel offers easy access to the top attractions in the city..

2810 North 9th Street

Saint Louis, Missouri

Hotels

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Convention Center

Approx 3 miles away in Saint Louis:

Drury Hotels carefully renovated the Union Market building in 1990, adding two additional stories for guest rooms. Built in 1925, original features were preserved in the hotel lobby and mezzanine meeting level. Only blocks from the Convention Center, the Pear Tree Inn St.

711 North Broadway

Saint Louis, Missouri

Bed & Breakfasts

Parker Garden Bed And Breakfast Guest House

Approx 4 miles away in East St. Louis:

2310 State Street

East St. Louis, Illinois

Brooklyn Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Casino Queen RV Park

Approx 3 miles away in East St. Louis:

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown St. Louis, the Casino Queen offers a full service RV park on our property..

200 South Front Street

East St. Louis, Illinois

Campsite / RV Parks

St. Louis RV Park

Approx 4 miles away in Saint Louis:

Attend your convention, rally or reunion in the comfort of your RV! Great public transportation takes you to all downtown St.

900 North Jefferson Avenue

Saint Louis, Missouri

Campsite / RV Parks

Washington State Park Lodgings

Approx 4 miles away in De Soto:

13041 Route 104

De Soto, Missouri

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Brooklyn

Al's Restaurant ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 1200 North 1st Street, Saint Louis, 2 miles from the center of Brooklyn. Al's Restaurant, at First and Biddle Streets, is nestled just north of the Gateway Arch, Laclede's Landing, casinos and beautiful hotels. Owned and operated by three generations of one St. Louis family, Al's is famous for its generous portions and award-winning steaks and seafood. Al's offers fine dining at its best. We invite you to discover, or rediscover Al's, setting the benchmark for superb dining then, now and for years to come. www.alsrestaurant.net Link

Mizu Sushi Bar ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 1013 Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, 3 miles from the center of Brooklyn. As a traditional Japanese restaurant, we always serve the finest Japanese food and our unique Mizu style dishes. mizu-stl.com Link