we chose to stay here because we loved the look of the rooms, the furniture and the bathrooms. As we suspected it is an artistic, elegant and spacious place. Together with the boat ride from Manhattan it offers peace and calm after a long day... read more

We decided to try this B&B because we figured this is the best location for staging our trip to NYC, since we could park the car here and walk a few minutes to the Staten Island Ferry, and we were very pleased with our choice. Our room was very... read more

Location great, easy access to ferry. Had own floor and bathroom, very clean. Breakfast quite adequate. Host very friendly. Would stay again.

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Good stuff: Large room & big bath; convenient location; fresh continental-style breakfast; small fridge access. Less than good stuff: Outside road noise (incredibly loud); sharing the bathroom with poor door lock; old TV without cable... read more

Very close to the ferry (only few minutes to walk). Nice, clean and large rooms (we had two rooms and our own bathroom on one flour). Breakfirst was rather simple but ok. Would recommend to come back again. Very reasonable for visiting New York /... read more

The location was perfect for us to show the kids (8 & 4) Manhattan on a budget. We walked to the ferry, no hassles. 30 minutes from Mid-town; mostly on the boat. Loved it. Great host. Two bedrooms one bath on our own floor. Perfect... read more

My wife and I spent a week at Fort Place, saving hundreds of dollars that would have been wasted on an over-priced, crowded, dirty Manhattan hotel. The Staten Island ferry is but a five-minute walk away. It was great to see the City by day and come... read more

This was my first stay at a B&B and it was a wonderful experience. The innkeeper, Paul was so pleasant. The rooms were very clean and comfortable. Relaxing with breakfast in the morning was marvelous!! I would recommend the Fort Place B&B to... read more

I am a Manhattan resident who works in Staten Island. I am very much into adventure, local culture and history--architectural or otherwise. I recently stayed at the Fort Place B&B (June 2007). The Fort Place B&B is a (hidden) treasure for... read more

The first thing you notice about Paul and Patricia's place is how comfortable you feel; almost deja vu. The room we had was on the top floor and was very spacious and clean. We shared a bathroom on that floor (no one else was there that day) and... read more