some rooms have flat-screens. parking is free. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. kids age 12 and under stay free with an adult. set by a bus stop on a bustling tree-lined road, this modest motor inn is 4 miles from queens botanical garden and 5 miles from flushing meadowscorona park. humble, simply decorated rooms have complimentary wi-fi, cable tv and minibars, plus sitting areas John F Kennedy International Airport 11 min
9/11 Memorial & Museum (30 min) Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. One World Trade Center (30 min) A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (27 min) Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern-art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda. Bryant Park (23 min) Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. Times Square (25 min) Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Brooklyn Bridge (25 min) Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. Empire State Building (22 min) Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Chrysler Building (20 min) Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building. Statue of Liberty National Monument (29 min) Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. The High Line (31 min) Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. The Museum of Modern Art (26 min) Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Grand Central Terminal (21 min) Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. Central Park (33 min) Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (28 min) A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. Rockefeller Center (24 min) Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. |