complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. kennedy international airport. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. several casual dining options are found within a few blocks of the property. there's also an exercise room with a sauna, and a business center with multiple computer terminals. off the jericho turnpike, this old-school motor inn is a 9-minute walk from the closest train station and 8 miles from john f. the simply furnished, air-conditioned rooms have free wifi and cable tv, plus work desks, and bistro tables and chairs John F Kennedy International Airport 16 min
Queens Zoo (17 min) More than 75 species from the Americas represented, including Andean bears, pumas, parrots & bison. MoMA PS1 (29 min) Museum of Modern Art-run venue for experimental & contemporary art & events, set in an old school. City Island (25 min) Tiny residential island with seafood restaurants, several marinas & an 1877 lighthouse off its tip. New York Hall Of Science (17 min) This former 1964 World's Fair pavilion now houses more than 450 interactive science & tech exhibits. Queens Museum (16 min) Visual arts on display along with The Panorama, a building-for-building model of New York City. Long Island Children's Museum (21 min) Former airplane hangar now offers hands-on exhibits & activities for kids from toddlers to teens. Louis Armstrong House Museum (22 min) Guided tours offered of the furnished house & gardens where the famed jazz trumpeter lived. Bronx Zoo (22 min) Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 4,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats. Flushing Meadows Corona Park (16 min) Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more. Queens Botanical Garden (15 min) 39 acres planted for the 1939 World's Fair, expanded for 1964 fair, offers themed gardens, events. Queens County Farm Museum (9 min) Historic colonial farmhouse offers 47 acres of sustainable lands, plus educational programs & tours. Museum of the Moving Image (29 min) The history of film, television & digital media told via interactive displays, plus screenings. Alley Pond Park (10 min) Spacious park featuring playgrounds & biking trails plus basketball & handball courts. Cradle of Aviation Museum (20 min) Big aerospace museum housing vintage aircraft, interactive exhibits & an IMAX theater. Old Westbury Gardens (17 min) 200-acre property offers a historic mansion amid formal botanical gardens, with daily guided tours. |