| a 15-minute walk from the kew gardens - union turnpike subway station, this quirky motel is also 4 miles from both the flushing meadows corona park and queens botanical garden. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. ornate, funky rooms are individually themed; some offer egyptian-, fantasia- or safari-inspired decor; plus 4-poster beds and/or whirlpool tubs. all rooms are equipped with cable tv with premium channels. amenities include a bar and a restaurant, plus complimentary parking
John F Kennedy International Airport 12 min
Bryant Park (22 min)
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. Brooklyn Bridge (23 min)
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. 9/11 Memorial & Museum (28 min)
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. Chrysler Building (18 min)
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building. Grand Central Terminal (20 min)
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (27 min)
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. The Museum of Modern Art (24 min)
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Central Park (31 min)
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. The High Line (29 min)
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. Rockefeller Center (23 min)
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. Empire State Building (21 min)
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (26 min)
Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern-art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda. Times Square (23 min)
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. One World Trade Center (28 min)
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. Statue of Liberty National Monument (27 min)
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. | 
