"The room was big and comfortable with desks, closet space, and a sink area."
Gloria from United States
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"The brownstone is located on a beautifully treelined street full of iconic brownstones."
Mariza from United States
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"The location was very convenient and we could park on the street conveniently."
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Rooms with amenities
Illumination Bed & Breakfast, situated in Brooklyn, offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, DVD players, and cable TV. Each unit includes a patio, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a shared bathroom with a shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Kitchens feature a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and kitchenware. Rooms also include tea/coffee makers, ironing facilities, and a CD player. Guests can enjoy quiet street or garden views from select rooms.
Breakfast and Kitchen
Full breakfasts are served daily from 6:00 AM. Guests have access to a shared kitchen to prepare meals, equipped with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and kitchenware.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center. A picnic area is available for guest use.
Location and Access
Located in Brooklyn, Illumination Bed & Breakfast is 15 km from Coney Island and 7 km from the Brooklyn Bridge. Grand Army Plaza is 2 km away. The property is close to the New York Stock Exchange. Barclays Center and the Brooklyn Navy Yard Center at BLDG 92 are each 1 km away, while the Brooklyn Museum is 2 km away. Prospect Park is a 10-minute drive. LaGuardia Airport is 12 km from the property.
Services Offered
Illumination Bed & Breakfast offers complimentary wireless Internet, concierge services, express check-in/check-out, and a business center. Designated smoking areas are available. The bed and breakfast also offers a shared lounge.
“This Brooklyn brownstone cultivates a strong sense of community, welcoming guests into shared living and dining spaces. The host's vegan-friendly approach extends from the complimentary breakfast to the thoughtfully stocked communal kitchen. Its location near Barclays Center and local transit makes it a uniquely convenient base for exploring the borough.”
Madeline VanceEditor, Ohotel
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
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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Illumination Bed & Breakfast Location
138 Saint James Place, New York, true,
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Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brooklyn Museum
25 minutes' walk
This renowned museum features an extensive collection of art, with regular free admission days and engaging exhibitions.
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
12 minutes driving
A solemn tribute to those lost on 9/11, featuring reflective pools and educational exhibits in a serene setting.
Barclays Center
18 minutes' walk
Home to concerts, sports, and large-scale events, this arena is known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming.
Fort Greene Park
13 minutes' walk
A historic park offering recreational activities, open green spaces, and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Yoga at Dou Yoga
7 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes tailored for all levels at this welcoming studio close to the hotel.
Kayaking at Gowanus Canal
12 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy free kayaking sessions on weekends, providing unique views of NYC's waterfront.
Mike's Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its breakfast classics and artisanal coffee, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Luigi's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic pizza and Italian dishes, renowned for its inviting ambiance and family-friendly service.
Mega Bites
6 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse menu including vegan options, this eatery caters to various dietary preferences in a relaxed setting.
Brooklyn Tabernacle
25 minutes' walk
This community-focused church hosts uplifting music performances and is famous for its inspiring gospel choir.
Barclays Center Events
18 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling sports, concerts, and cultural events at this premier venue showcasing top-tier entertainment.
Local transportation
City Centre
New York 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 23 min · 9.4 mi
John F. Kennedy International (JFK) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Train
Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall 7 min · 2.7 mi
Underground
Clinton-Washington Avenues 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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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 ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable room
Delicious vegan food
Great location
Cons
Steep stairs
Water temperature issues
Street parking
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
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FAQs
About Illumination Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out time at Illumination Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Illumination Bed & Breakfast from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Illumination Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Brooklyn Bridge (7 km), Prospect Park (approximately 3 km), and National September 11 Memorial (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Illumination Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a satellite flat-screen TV, a patio, and a seating area.
Does Illumination Bed & Breakfast provide any dining options?
Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped communal kitchen and enjoy complimentary vegan breakfast served daily.
Are there on-site fitness facilities at Illumination Bed & Breakfast?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center and offers yoga classes and fitness activities.
Is parking available at Illumination Bed & Breakfast?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to Illumination Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Mike's Coffee Shop (0.5 km), Clinton Park Cafe (0.5 km), and 3 Luigis Pizzeria & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What additional services does Illumination Bed & Breakfast offer?
The hotel provides concierge services and has a picnic area for guests.