Jumel Terrace Books B&B

Elegant, erudite, anachronistic, comfortable and convenient Uptown Manhattan style in a historic townhouse directly across the street from the Morris-Jumel Mansion, George Washington’s headquarters for 1776’s Battle of Harlem Heights.... more

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"The Heart of Harlem we will return to" 11/11/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Kurt’s Harlem brownstone accommodation is simply spell binding, but for those who value culture and history it comes with a bonus – Kurt himself. From the moment he said “Hi I’m Kurt - well not very” this warm and immensely knowledgeable academic... read more


"The Heart of Harlem we will return to" 11/9/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Kurt’s Harlem brownstone, accommodation is simply spell binding, but for those who value culture and history it comes with a bonus – Kurt himself. From the moment he said “Hi I’m Kurt - well not very” this warm and immensely knowledgeable academic... read more


"A gem" 10/7/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

Arriving at Jumel Terrace Books B&B is like stepping into a different New York altogether. There is no evidence of manic Manhattan here; the house is tranquil. We stayed in the apartment downstairs, which is beautifully furnished and leads... read more


"Beautiful B&B in Harlem" 5/11/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

Jumel Terrace Books B&B is a wonderful place to call your own when you stay in New York. I felt like a local! We had breakfast in our private garden and birds were greeting us each morning. In our room, we had fresh tulips and we slept between... read more


"Wanted to spend more time in the area" 2/24/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

I booked a room for myself for a February business trip where I was traveling solo. I enjoyed my room and private bath (which was on the second floor), and the little amenities, like the cheese, cookies, and water waiting for me in my room in the... read more


"worth flying all the way from Japan!" 1/11/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

I stayed at Jumel Terrace Books BB for 3 days. As I traveled alone and was my first time in NY, I was kind of nervous. However, Kurt, the owner of the hotel gave me a very kind instruction from the airport. He was indeed a very nice person as most... read more


"WHAT A SURPRISE!!" 12/12/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

My husband and I spent three nights at the Jumel Terrace. Kurt and Camilla, the owners had been very nice to us. The apartment was spacious and clean. We joined Kurt in a very intersting visit of Morris Jumel Mansion. We had a wonderful time and we... read more


"A haven!" 10/25/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

An exquisite, spacious and peaceful apartment located in a vibrant and historic area. The Thometz family is delightful, and we were made to feel incredibly welcome. The apartment is a stone's throw away from the subway - an easy and safe 15 minute... read more


"We Shall Return!" 10/20/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

The apartment is cozy and comfortable by suburban standards, making it spacious and grand by Manhattan standards. The neighborhood is quiet, academic and historic - making it even more charming for a history buff and his bibliophile wife! Our only... read more


"The best ever" 10/7/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

This is a very nice b&b in NY,really. Its interior,atmosphere and their garden,everything is so wonderful. The best place to relax,I think. And an owner of this b&b is also kind,nice person. I want to stay here again:-)

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"Home Away From Home" 10/2/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

A wonderful and delightful place to stay. At times, I felt like I was somewhere in Europe. I found the accomodations appropriate the environment peaceful and quiet. A great place to retreat. The bookstore is an added bonus and you could not ask... read more


"excellent bed and breakfast" 8/24/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Accueil tres convivial et chaleureux : un havre de paix dans l'immensite de New York. A recommander vivement ! read more


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Jumel Terrace Books B&B Bed and Breakfast
Jumel Terrace Books B&B
426 West 160th Street
New York, NY 10032
USA
Phone: +1-212-928-9525
Innkeeper(s)
Kurt and Camilla Thometz
Rates:
$175 - $300
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Jumel Terrace Books, Bed and Breakfast.  Christmas.Jumel Terrace Books front window and front entrance to the apartment.
The bookstore.The bed, before breakfast.
The garden apartment sitting room.The garden apartment's single daybed in sitting room.
Jose Marti at Jumel Terrace Books, Bed and Breakfast.The garden.
The garden.Second floor guest room with private bath.