THE ROCKAWAY HOTEL | Airport hotel in New York | From 183$/Night

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108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive Rockaway Park, New York, New York, United States, NY 11694

The Rockaway Hotel in Queens, a haven of arts and international cultures, is centrally located within a 15-minute drive of Aviator Sports and Events Center and Jacob Riis Park. This 4-star hotel near JFK Airport offers easy access to Flight 587 Memorial Park (0.5 miles), Tribute Park (0.5 miles), and Rockaway Artists Alliance (0.5 miles). Private parking is available on-site for US$40 per day.

Beach-Inspired Accommodations

All 53 individually decorated guestrooms at The Rockaway Hotel feature a soothing cool decor with pastel colors inspired by the ocean, sand, and sky. Each air-conditioned room includes free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and safety deposit boxes. Selected rooms offer sea views, while private bathrooms continue the beach theme with light wood elements, glass walk-in showers, and granite vanities.

Dining & Bars

Margie's restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM. Continental and à la carte breakfast options are available every morning from 8:00 AM. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the two bars/lounges.

Pool & Wellness

The Rockaway Hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free bike rentals, and a full-service spa. Guests can take advantage of yoga classes, movie nights, and temporary art galleries. The property also includes a sun terrace with loungers and beachfront access.

Business & Convenience

This hotel offers 5000 square feet of conference space, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. Complimentary amenities include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and newspapers in the lobby. Additional services include wedding planning, gift shops, and an electric vehicle charging station.

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Twin Room Terrace

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Deluxe King Room

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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King Room

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2 persons

195 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

New York 13.0 mi

Airports

John F. Kennedy International (JFK) 12.7 mi

LaGuardia (LGA) 18.3 mi

Train

Howard Beach – JFK Airport 5.5 mi

Avenue U (BMT Brighton Line) 6.7 mi

Underground

Beach 105 Street / Rockaway Freeway1400 ft

Rockaway Park-Beach 116th Street1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 40 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Yoga class

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Location info

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive Rockaway Park, New York, New York, United States, NY 11694

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108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive Rockaway Park, New York, New York, United States, NY 11694

City landmarks

Beach

Rockaway Beach Club

3200 ft

Beach

Rockaway Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Rockaways

4800 ft

Landmark

Rockaway Playland

3200 ft

Landmark

Neponsit

1.8 mi

Landmark

Flight 587 Memorial Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Rockaway Beach

2400 ft

Landmark

EBT

2000 ft

Landmark

Tribute Park

2300 ft

Landmark

RAA

2100 ft

Store

Surf Shop Rockaway

2200 ft

Gallery

Rockaway Artists Alliance

2100 ft

Landmark

Rockaway Artist Alliance Glry

2100 ft

Landmark

Mike's

2100 ft

Church

St. Camillus Church

2800 ft

Landmark

Arverne

1.9 mi

Landmark

Pickles and Pies

3400 ft

Landmark

Zingara Vintage & Handmade Treasures

4800 ft

Landmark

Belle Harbor

1.0 mi

Church

First Congregational Church

4300 ft

Landmark

Patricia A Brackley Park

4400 ft

Beach

Jacob Riis Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Temple of Israel Synagogue

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hammels

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ship To Shore Wine Shop

5200 ft

Landmark

Rockaway Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Church of Saint Francis DeSales

1.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Rockaway Park

1800 ft

Restaurants

Ellington in the Park

1800 ft

105th Street Inside Riverside Park

Belle Harbor Steak House

2800 ft

268 Beach 116th St

Tiberio Dimare Restaurant

2600 ft

155 Beach 116th St

O'Sake Japanese Restaurant

2800 ft

263 Beach 116th St

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Herbert

United States, September 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offers comfortable rooms and friendly service, but may seem pricey for the area due to the small room sizes. The location is excellent for easy access to Manhattan, though.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were a little small, making it a bit tight to move around, especially with luggage. I felt the nightly cost was high considering the room size.

Service

8.0

The inside staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, but there was a discrepancy in pricing compared to what I was initially told. Room service and housekeeping were satisfactory.

Location

9.0

The hotel is super close to Manhattan, offering great convenience, especially with easy access to the ferry at Pier 11. Just a short walk from Rockaway.

Dining

7.0

I didn't try the dining options except for the fish, which was decent. The pricing for dining seemed reasonable.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate for a comfortable stay, nothing extraordinary but met expectations. Despite the small room size, the amenities were sufficient.

Gary

United States, July 2023

6.4/10

The hotel's location is convenient, and the service is friendly and efficient. However, the rooms felt small for the price paid and lacked spaciousness. The dining experience was unremarkable, with limited options. The facilities were adequate, but the overall value for the cost was questionable.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were small and felt cramped, not quite justifying the high cost.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, going out of their way to assist me.

Location

7.0

The hotel stood out in the area, close to Manhattan and with convenient access to transportation.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were average, without any standout choices.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities provided were decent but not exceptional considering the price.

Julia

United Kingdom, July 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers small rooms for a relatively high nightly cost, which may feel expensive considering the size, but a larger room can be found at a slightly lower rate near Times Square. However, the service is friendly and efficient, going out of their way to assist guests. The location is superb, being super close to Manhattan and conveniently close to transportation. The dining experience is complemented by homemade sausages. Overall, while the room sizes may be a downside, the service, location, and dining options make the stay enjoyable.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were really small and may be a tight fit, especially with luggage.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly and efficient, with staff going out of their way to assist.

Location

9.0

The hotel stands out as conveniently located, with easy access to Manhattan and transportation options.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience includes homemade sausages, adding a unique touch.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided enhance the overall experience.

Pat

United Kingdom, June 2023

6.8/10

The hotel is in a convenient location close to Manhattan with easy access to transportation. The rooms are small and may feel cramped, especially with luggage, and the price could be considered expensive for the area. The service provided was good, although some discrepancies in pricing were noted. The hotel stands out for its proximity to Manhattan and the convenience of nearby transportation options, making it a suitable choice for exploring the city. The dining options are limited, with some Asian street food available. Facilities are sufficient for a comfortable stay, with the lobby area standing out.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were really small, especially with luggage, and the nightly cost seemed high considering the size.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and efficient, although there were some discrepancies in pricing information provided.

Location

8.0

The hotel is super close to Manhattan, and the convenience of the nearby ferry at Pier 11 makes it a great option for exploring the city.

Dining

6.0

Limited dining options were available, with some Asian street food as a choice.

Facilities

7.0

The lobby area was well-maintained, down to the stairs, making it a comfortable space for guests.

William

United Kingdom, May 2023

7.2/10

The hotel has a great location near Times Square, though the rooms are small for those with luggage, and the nightly cost may seem high for the area. Overall, it was not the best value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms in Times Square were indeed small, especially if you have luggage.

Service

6.0

The service was a little pricey compared to what was initially communicated, but room service and housekeeping were satisfactory.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient, being super close to Manhattan; however, the price might not align with the value for money offered.

Dining

7.0

No specific comment about dining, but they did offer Thai food.