| airy rooms with hardwood floors feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. under a block from the beach and boardwalk, this laid-back hotel is a mile from lirr trains at long beach station and 10 miles from nikon at jones beach theater. . some suites have extra bedrooms or whirlpool tubs. suites add seating areas or separate living rooms with futons or pull-out sofas. amenities include a formal mediterranean restaurant and an informal bar/grill, plus a surf shop and event space John F Kennedy International Airport 36 min
The People's Beach at Jacob Riis Park (46 min) National Parks Service beach featuring a 1932 art deco bathhouse, plus concessions & ball courts. Queens County Farm Museum (36 min) Historic colonial farmhouse offers 47 acres of sustainable lands, plus educational programs & tours. Jones Beach (17 min) Seaside attraction with 6.5 mi. of ocean beach, including a bustling central area & boardwalk. Jacob Riis Park (49 min) This park boasts a sandy beach & an art deco-style former bathhouse featuring history exhibits. Hempstead Lake State Park (25 min) Tranquil park with playgrounds, equestrian, biking & hiking trails & an old-school wooden carousel. Rockaway Beach (36 min) Beach, surfing, and park Jamaica Bay (50 min) A vast wetland estuary with many islands & waterways for wildlife preservation & recreation. Long Island Children's Museum (25 min) Former airplane hangar now offers hands-on exhibits & activities for kids from toddlers to teens. Jones Beach State Park (14 min) Six miles of ocean beach, with snack bar, pool, locker rooms, picnic areas & a summer concert venue. Cradle of Aviation Museum (25 min) Big aerospace museum housing vintage aircraft, interactive exhibits & an IMAX theater. Nickerson Beach Park (9 min) Recreational area offering half a mile of beach with pools, a playground & skate park, plus camping. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (40 min) 19,000+ serene acres for recreation, such as birdwatching, biking & boating, plus a visitor center. Resorts World Casino New York City (44 min) JFK-airport-area casino featuring slots & table games, food court & bars. Alley Pond Park (36 min) Spacious park featuring playgrounds & biking trails plus basketball & handball courts. Rockaway Peninsula (30 min) Lengthy peninsula featuring bustling sand beaches, a popular boardwalk, surf schools & street food. |