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ILLUMINATION BED & BREAKFAST, New York
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About the Hotel
138 Saint James Place, New York,
- Close to Prospect Park
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Rooms & Unique Features
Each room at Illumination Bed & Breakfast is air-conditioned and includes a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a kitchen with an oven, fridge, and stovetop. The shared bathrooms come with bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries like toothpaste and lotion. Some rooms have garden views or a patio. Guests mention the beds are comfortable and the rooms are spacious with unique furniture.
Dining & Breakfast Options
A complimentary vegan breakfast is provided daily, with items like fresh fruit, coffee, and various packaged foods available in the two shared kitchens. Guests can cook their own meals using the stocked fridges and cooking facilities. Alkaline water and free snacks are also offered.
Leisure & Wellness Activities
On-site fitness classes and yoga classes are available in the fitness room. Guests can borrow bikes for cycling, enjoy the game room, or use the picnic area and sun terrace. The property also has an indoor play area for children.
Location & Transportation Access
Located 1.4 km from Barclays Center, 4.1 km from Brooklyn Bridge, and 6.1 km from National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The property is near subway stations and bus stops, with street parking available. John F. Kennedy International Airport is 14 km away.
Services & Guest Support
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and grocery deliveries are available. The owner, George, provides personalized attention and can help with parking and luggage. The property has 24-hour security and smoke alarms.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a slice of authentic New York pizza at Joe's Pizza.
- Stroll through the High Line for art and stunning city views.
- Discover hidden gems at the Chelsea Market's artisanal stalls.
- Visit the Tenement Museum for a glimpse into immigrant life.
- Enjoy live jazz at the legendary Village Vanguard in Greenwich.
Choose your room type
Illumination Bed & Breakfast — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Illumination Bed & Breakfast — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
138 Saint James Place, New York,
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Barclays Center
18 minutes' walk
Home to sports and concerts, Barclays Center hosts major events and offers a lively atmosphere year-round.
Brooklyn Museum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast art collections, the Brooklyn Museum features diverse exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Fort Greene Park
13 minutes' walk
Historic park ideal for picnics and sports, Fort Greene Park features beautiful green spaces and a lively farmers market.
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
12 minutes' drive
A tribute to resilience, the memorial offers guided tours sharing poignant stories and insights into its significance.
Dou Yoga
7 minutes' walk
This yoga studio offers classes for all levels, with a focus on relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm
15 minutes' walk
Experience a unique urban farm with tours, workshops, and stunning skyline views; great for eco-conscious visitors.
Kosciuszko Pool
18 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this public pool offers a refreshing escape in summer with facilities for leisure and sport.
Gowanus Canal
22 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can kayak on this historic canal while enjoying scenic views of Brooklyn's waterfront.
Luigi's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its classic New York-style pizza, featuring a cozy atmosphere and generous portions.
Choice Market
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed café with farm-to-table offerings; perfect for breakfast or lunch with vegetarian options available.
Mega Bites
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot for international fare, Mega Bites features a diverse menu with something for everyone, casual vibe.
Mike's Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming diner famous for hearty breakfast options and great coffee; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Brooklyn Tabernacle
25 minutes' walk
Known for its inspiring choir, this venue offers uplifting performances and community events for all ages.
New York Transit Museum
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing the history of public transport in NYC; interactive exhibits make it engaging.
Cadman Plaza Park
25 minutes' drive
A scenic space with green lawns and paths, ideal for outdoor concerts, events, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Barclays Center Events
18 minutes' walk
Catch live performances in a vibrant setting; ranging from music concerts to sports, always an exciting lineup.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Illumination Bed & Breakfast
Pros
Comfortable bedding
Friendly service
Hotel cleanliness
Charming environment
Good location
Cons
Bathroom queues
Outdated facilities
Inconsistent air conditioning
Limited parking
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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