kennedy international, this airport hotel with a sleek, curved exterior is across the street from the expansive baisley pond park and 3 miles from the aqueduct racetrack. suites add living rooms with pull-out sofas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. free amenities include continental breakfast each day, an airport shuttle and wifi access in the stylish lobby. about 2 miles from john f. rooms adorned with black-and-white photos and simple furnishings offer free wifi, coffeemakers, work desks and tvs. there's also a 24-hour fitness room, a business center, and a gift shop selling snacks and sundries John F Kennedy International Airport 6 min
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (31 min) A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. Empire State Building (25 min) Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Times Square (28 min) Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Grand Central Terminal (24 min) Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. Coney Island (22 min) Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & pier. One World Trade Center (33 min) A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. Rockefeller Center (27 min) Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. Flushing Meadows Corona Park (11 min) Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more. The Museum of Modern Art (29 min) Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. 9/11 Memorial & Museum (33 min) Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. Brooklyn Botanic Garden (35 min) A kid-friendly annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres. Prospect Park (33 min) Sprawling city park featuring basketball & handball courts, a playground & a historic home. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (30 min) Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern-art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda. Brooklyn Bridge (27 min) Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. Central Park (36 min) Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. |