amenities include a 10,000-sq-ft gym, meeting space, and an outdoor pool with runway views. some have airport views. there's a sleek 1960s-inspired bar, a food hall with grab-and-go options, and a celebrity chef-helmed restaurant/cafe. kennedy international airport is 6 miles from the king manor museum and 12 miles from rockaway beach. featuring soundproofed floor-to-ceiling windows, the stylish, retro rooms come with complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus minifridges, safes and fully stocked cocktail bars. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in the iconic former twa flight center designed by architect eero saarinen, this chic airport hotel on the grounds of john f John F Kennedy International Airport 7 min
Flushing Meadows Corona Park (15 min) Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more. Brooklyn Bridge (32 min) Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. Queens Zoo (17 min) More than 75 species from the Americas represented, including Andean bears, pumas, parrots & bison. New York Aquarium (27 min) Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows. New York Hall Of Science (16 min) This former 1964 World's Fair pavilion now houses more than 450 interactive science & tech exhibits. Queens Museum (15 min) Visual arts on display along with The Panorama, a building-for-building model of New York City. Brooklyn Botanic Garden (38 min) A kid-friendly annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres. Brooklyn Museum (38 min) Beaux Arts landmark famed for ancient & modern art collections & world-class temporary exhibitions. MoMA PS1 (29 min) Museum of Modern Art-run venue for experimental & contemporary art & events, set in an old school. Roosevelt Island (35 min) Island linked to Manhattan via an aerial tramway featuring historical sites & city skyline views. Manhattan Bridge (30 min) Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal. Brooklyn Children's Museum (33 min) Circa-1899 museum, billed as the world's first for kids, with 30,000+ objects & hands-on exhibits. Coney Island (26 min) Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & pier. Prospect Park (37 min) Sprawling city park featuring basketball & handball courts, a playground & a historic home. Brooklyn Bridge Park (31 min) This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views. |