| there are 2 restaurants, a pub and a fitness center, as well as a spa. free perks include parking, an area shuttle, a breakfast buffet and a weekday dinner buffet. the grounds include a garden with a heated pool and a hot tub. set on 8 acres of gardens and waterfalls along long islands north shore, this upscale all-suites hotel is 5 miles from bethpage state park. opulent rooms include 2 tvs, kitchens, wet bars and wine fridges, plus 300-thread-count egyptian cotton sheets, free wi-fi and spa bathrooms with soaking tubs. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
John F Kennedy International Airport 33 min
Cold Spring Harbor State Park (10 min)
Hilly 40-acre park with harbor vistas, hardwood forest & mountain laurel plus seasonal songbirds. Oheka Castle (9 min)
Luxury hotel in a chateau-style mansion with lavish accommodations, formal gardens & fine dining. Hempstead House (27 min)
This castle-like estate from 1912 hosts cultural events & activities, along with weddings & parties. Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium (26 min)
Estate & Spanish Revival mansion (built from 1910-1936) with worldwide displays & newer planetarium. Long Island Children's Museum (16 min)
Former airplane hangar now offers hands-on exhibits & activities for kids from toddlers to teens. Eisenhower Park (18 min)
County park covering 930-acres, a venue for golf, tennis & swimming, concerts & movies in summer. Old Bethpage Village Restoration (11 min)
209-acre living history museum features a restored 19th-century village with 51 historic buildings. Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve (33 min)
English-style estate with sports & recreation, nature trails & historical society in a manor house. Old Westbury Gardens (13 min)
200-acre property offers a historic mansion amid formal botanical gardens, with daily guided tours. Cradle of Aviation Museum (16 min)
Big aerospace museum housing vintage aircraft, interactive exhibits & an IMAX theater. Adventureland (13 min)
Outdoor fun park features a mini coaster, waterslide & kiddie rides, with arcade & food court. Planting Fields Arboretum (18 min)
Greenhouses, gardens & summer concerts on a 409-acre estate with an original Tudor Revival mansion. Bethpage State Park (8 min)
Large park featuring 5 golf courses, hiking & biking trails & picnic facilities. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (15 min)
Former home of Theodore Roosevelt with museum, nature trails, beach & visitor center on 83 acres. White Post Farms of Melville (10 min)
Fall destination for pumpkin picking featuring entertainment, hayrides & farm animals, plus eats. | 
