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Three-Week Golf Course Turf Management Preparatory Short Course - Housing

In an effort to assist you in securing housing during your three-week here in New Jersey, we have contacted local hotels to arrange special discount rates. If you are looking for shared housing, mention to the hotel’s reservation desk and/or various landlords that you have registered for our turf program and interested in roommates

Housing is not included in your tuition. It is your responsibility to secure your own housing. Enclosed is a list of some hotels/motels in the area. Please contact them directly to make your reservations. If you are looking for shared housing, mention to the hotel’s reservation desk and/or landlord that you are in the Rutgers Professional Golf Course Turf Management School program and interested in roommates.

Should you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us at (732) 932-9271 ext. 624 or via e-mail at breeding@njaes.rutgers.edu.

IMPORTANT: When making your reservations, please identify yourself as a student in the Rutgers Professional Golf Course Turf Management program. Prices subject to change without notice. Please check with the hotel for current pricing.

FRESH PONDS VILLAGE (approx. 10 miles to Cook Campus)
356 Ridge Road
Dayton, NJ 08810
Tel: (732) 329-2800 ext 8806
Fax: (732) 329-2877
Check website at www.freshpondsvillage.com

Why cramp yourself in a small hotel room! Fresh Ponds Village features spacious apartments with two bedrooms, one and one-half baths, large living room, and separate dining and kitchen areas. Convenient shopping, restaurants and services in the Village of Dayton are within a short walk. Historic Princeton is less than ten minutes away!

Rates range from $24.99 - $46.99 per day.
Call for more specific pricing information.

RADISSON HOTEL
21 Kingsbridge Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
732-980-0400 Phone
732-980-9655 Fax
website: www.radisson.com

Double Occupancy Rate: $35.99 per student per day plus 15% tax
Single Occupancy Rate: $59.99 per day plus 15% tax

Mention that you are a turf student at Rutgers to recieve this discount.

  • All rooms feature refrigerator, coffee maker, microwave, hairdryers, work desk, iron & board
  • Towels, linens, daily service provided
  • Laundry facilities closeby. Hotel also offers valet service.
  • Cable t.v. in each room
  • Complete business center, fitness center, indoor pool & spa
  • Hotel features a restaurant & lobby lounge serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and cocktails daily
  • Shuttle service to and from Geiger and Holly House (depart hotel at 8:30 am, pick up return back to hotel at 4 pm) Monday to Friday.

Payment:
An initial deposit of $500 is required to reserve your room. Hotel accepts Amex, Visa, and MasterCard. Your initial deposit will be credited towards your total room payment.

To reserve your room, please call
Ms. Wendy Ash
Director of Sales and Catering
Tel: (732) 980-0400 Fax: (732) 980-9655
Email: wendyash709@hotmail.com

Let her know that you are a Turf student at Rutgers to avail of this discount.

COMFORT SUITES EAST BRUNSWICK(approximately 2 miles to Cook Campus)
555 Old Bridge Turnpike
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-234-0075 Phone
732-967-0555 Fax
East Brunswick, NJ
Website: www.choicehotel.com

Single and Double Occupancy Rate: $70 per day + 15% tax

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS NEW BRUNSWICK/EAST BRUNSWICK
4 Tower Center Blvd
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-247-6800 Phone
732-247-0700 Fax
Website: www.hiexpress.com/ebrunswick

Single Occupancy Rate: $70 per day + 15% tax

DAYS HOTEL (approx. 3 miles to Cook Campus)
195 Highway 18
East Brunswick, NJ
(732) 828-6900

Amenities include refrigerator, microwave (available upon request), and coffeemaker. On-site exercise room available at no charge. Continental breakfast daily. Full service restaurant. Each room equipped with telephone voice mail, cable TV and wireless internet.

Single and Double Occupancy Rate: $69.95 per day + 15% tax

THE BEST WESTERN (approx. 11 miles to Cook Campus)
4191 Route 1 South
Monmouth Junction, NJ
Tel: (732) 329-4555

Deluxe 5-star motel room with two double beds, dresser, table and chairs. Refrigerator and microwave in each room. Continental breakfast including Dunkin Donuts daily and computer hook up in each room included.

Single Occupancy Rate: $42.86 per day plus 15% tax
Double Occupancy Rate: $60 per day or $420 per week plus 15% tax

WWW.PRICELINE.COM
Check out this website as well. You may be able to get some good deals here!

Location: Keasby, NJ (15 mins. from campus) $150/week
1 bedroom with separate bath and separate entrance. Shared kitchen. Internet connection ready.
Contact: Alexandra Troncone 732-324-2869

Location: Princeton, NJ (approx. 25 mins. to Cook Campus) $150/week
Beautiful one-bedroom available in Princeton! Everything (kitchen, laundry, TV) is available as in a family. Wireless network access is available in the room. Very nice walking/biking trails around, and a canal close by.
Contact: Dr. Hong Chen at hchen@aesop.rutgers.edu or at 732-932-9575 ext 627

Location: New Brunswick, NJ $150/week
One bedroom available. Common bathroom, use of kitchen facilities, Washer/dryer available on floor (not inside the apartment); no internet access.
Contact: Ruby Alston 732-828-4524

Location: New Brunswick, NJ (approx. 4 miles to Geiger/Holly House)
$125-$150/week
4 bedrooms available. All utilities, telephone with free long distance (US and Canada), and wireless internet, are provided. Kitchen facilities common bathroom.
Contact: Joni Gawlikowski at jgawlikowski@yahoo.com; cell: 732-259-9977; home: 732-317-4850

NOTE: Rutgers Office of Continuing Professional Education is not responsible for pairing roomates. Please contact us if you need assistance carrying that out on your own.