Rugby Gardens

Rugby Gardens is a beautiful and eclectic Victorian home in Brooklyn's Historic Flatbush. Just around the corner from the subway, you can find yourself in Manhattan in around 30 minutes! Once there, take advantage of everything New York is famous for - food, theater, museums, music, great shopping - the list goes on and on.

Rugby Gardens sits on a beautiful Sycamore lined street. You can relax on our front porch swing, or our back yard which has the feeling of a naturalized water garden.

Our third floor accomodations are comfortable and newly decorated. We offer air conditioning as well as fans, cable TV, 100% cotton high thread count linens, and wireless high speed internet should you bring your laptop.

There is a lovely breakfast area on the main floor for our guests, and we offer a continental breakfast.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Brooklyn - one of the 5 Boroughs of New York
  • Nearest major city: Manhattan, NY (8 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    By Car

    From Manhattan (9 miles): Take the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to Prospect Expressway. (Stay in left lane to access Prospect Expressway). Prospect Expressway becomes Ocean Parkway. Make a left on Beverly Road. Continue for 4 traffic lights. Turn right on Rugby Road. Go to the second speed bump and Rugby Gardens is on your left.

    From New Jersey via I-80: Take I-80 East. Follow signs to George Washington Bridge. Once you are on the bridge, stay in the extreme right lane. Exit at the Henry Hudson Parkway ( H Hudson Parkway) ramp. As you follow the exit ramp, be sure to watch for signs for H H Parkway DOWNTOWN. Do not make the mistake of going on the H H Parkway uptown. The Henry Hudson Parkway will take you along the length of Manhattan along the Hudson River. The highway will continue for several miles and take you to the southern tip of Manhattan. Exit at the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel (Exit 2). At this point, follow directions above From Manhattan
  • Nearest major airport: New York, NY (JFK-Kennedy) 12 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From John F. Kennedy Airport (12 miles): Take the Belt Parkway West. Exit at Ocean Parkway North (exit 7B). Right on Ocean Parkway. Turn right at Beverly Road. Continue for 4 traffic lights. Turn right on Rugby. Stop at the second speed bump. Rugby Gardens is on your left. From La Guardia Airport (18 miles): Take the Grand Central Parkway (West) to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (West). Exit left at the Prospect Expressway. Prospect Expressway becomes Ocean Parkway.Prospect Expressway becomes Ocean Parkway. Make a left on Beverly Road. Continue for 4 traffic lights. Turn right on Rugby Road. Go to the second speed bump and Rugby Gardens is on your left.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 2 guest accommodations
  • Single occupancy rate is $ 140.00
  • Double occupancy rate is $ 150.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 50.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • On Site
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wi-Fi
  • Other Amenitites
  • Purchase theater tickets on-line for that day
  • Zagat on-line access for restaurants
  • Meals

    • A self-serve Continental breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 7:30-9:30 AM
    • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast Room

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (2 night minimum, please)
    • Smoking is not allowed (Smoking is prohibited anywhere in or around the premises)
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Limitations on children staying (Please, no children under 10 years of age)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (In moderation please)
    • Deposit amount required (We require a deposit for half the stay. We accept all major credit cards,cash,traveler's checks,checks,money orders or bank checks in US Dollars. The balance is due upon arrival.Please note that there is a late arrival fee of $35 for arrivals after 9 pm.)
    • Check in time is 3PM and Check out time is 11AM
    • Cancellations:
      We have a 14 day cancellation period. Reservations cancelled less than 15 days prior to arrival will be charged for one night's stay. Reservations canceled less than 8 days prior to arrival will be charged for the entire reserved stay. A $25 processing fee is charged for all cancellations. There are no refunds for shortened stays.

    Discounts available:
      Long-term staysMinimum stay: 14 days

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Sue Fishkin & Michael Hurwitz
      Sue is an artist and designer. Through her interest and study of Feng Shui, and her love of color, Sue has designed and executed an interesting and eclectic atmosphere. The house is peppered with original artwork from Sue and her son, as well as other artists. Michael is an enthustiastic bike rider, swimmer, and roller blader in the summer, and ice skates at Prospect Park all winter long!
    • The innkeepers speak: English

    Area Attractions

    Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, South Street Seaport, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Brooklyn Botanic Gardens & Museum of Art, Historic Prospect Park, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Coney Island, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, Zoo

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Boating, Horseback riding, Take a day trip to Woodbury Commons' Outlets, Boating on the lake in Prospect Park, You can go Horseback riding in Prospect Park, Shopping

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    Contact Information


    Rugby Gardens Bed and Breakfast
    Rugby Gardens
    317 Rugby Road
    Brooklyn NY 11226
    USA
    Phone: +1-718-469-2244
    Fax: +1-718-462-3473
    Innkeeper(s)
    Sue Fishkin & Michael Hurwitz
    Rates:
    $140 - $150

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    Rugby Gardens - built in 1903 by the architect Ackerson, who developed the area as summer homes for rich and famous Manhattanites.Feel free to enjoy your breakfast out back, or just sit and read at the end of the day!
    The Rugby Queen Room boasts Morroccan hand painted side tables, a beautiful Persian rug, antique oak carved furniture, and a great view of Rugby Road - often used as the backdrop for movies and TV shows. There's a chenille side chair where you can curl up and read at the end of the day.Our cozy sunroom is enclosed by leaded glass windows and doors that lead to our family dining room. You might catch yourself daydreaming as you look out at our seasonal water garden. Help yourself to our abundant Continental Breakfast before you head out for the day!
    The Garden View Room looks out over our beautiful and restful water garden. You can hear the bamboo softly shifting in a light breeze. We offer a peaceful space with a unique Persian Rug, Maple Arts & Crafts furniture, and handmade side tables - all the comforts of home.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Easy access to Manhattan
    • Long Island
    • Woodbury Commons Outlet Shopping
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Economical rates

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Arts & Crafts interior
    • Built in 1903
    • Opened for business in 2006
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2006
    • Parking available (Easy parking on the street. Alternate side once a week.)