Long Island City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Long Island City

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Hunters Point

While you're in Hunters Point, take in top sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.

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Dutch Kills

When in Dutch Kills and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Grand Central Terminal or 5th Avenue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. - Queensbridge Station or Queensboro Plaza Station.

Blissville

Blissville might not have many top sights, but MoMA PS1 and Under The K Bridge Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 5.056.713 ₫ per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
5.056.713 ₫
7.099.577 ₫ total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (332 reviews)
"The phones did NOT WORK. COMMUNICATION WITH THE FRONT DESK WAS IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT LEAVING THE ROOM...THERE WAS ONLY 1 CONCIERGE CHECKING PEOPLE IN ON SATURDAY SO THE LINE WAS LONG, THE WAIT EXCRUCIATING. THEY OVERCHARGED US FOR VALET PARKING AND CLAIMED WE COULD HAVE SELF PARKED A VALETED ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

ROW NYC
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
The price is 4.962.195 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
4.962.195 ₫
7.051.568 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,876 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, and very comfortable."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is 4.641.884 ₫ per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
4.641.884 ₫
6.623.296 ₫ total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (7,376 reviews)
"Love the location. Clean and a nice staff."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

3.5 out of 5
45-06 Pearson Street Long Island City NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, housekeeping and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue are ...
7.6/10 Good! (372 reviews)
"The list says 2 beds and there’s only 1 bed"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
110 Wall St New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (957 reviews)
"We got the 4 bedroom suite, which great for me and my friends to have our own room and space."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Placemakr Wall Street
Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,463 reviews)
"Fantastic place to start and end your New York adventure. Very clean and the staff were all welcoming and helpful!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Radio City Apartments
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Stay near popular Long Island City attractions

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MoMA PS1

7.6/10 (569 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at MoMA PS1 during your travels in Long Island City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Cities near Long Island City

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New York

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Astoria

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Brooklyn

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Maspeth