Long Island City

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A waterfront promenade with benches and a city skyline in the background.
A waterfront with high-rise buildings and a sign that reads 'LONG ISLAND.'
A brightly lit bridge spanning a river at night with city lights reflecting on the water.
A waterfront promenade with a view of the New York City skyline, including the Empire State Building and other high-rise buildings.
People walking along the East River Bay in Long Island City

Where to stay in Long Island City

Find the best Long Island City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Long Island City
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A waterfront cityscape with high-rise buildings, a prominent 'LONG ISLAND' sign, and a wooden boardwalk.

Hunters Point

While you're in Hunters Point, take in top sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.

A riverside park with a bridge, trees, and a city skyline.

Dutch Kills

When in Dutch Kills and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Grand Central Terminal or 5th Avenue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. - Queensbridge Station or Queensboro Plaza Station.

Blissville

Blissville might not have many top sights, but MoMA PS1 and Under The K Bridge Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
The price is RM793 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM793
RM1,126 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (400 reviews)
"The whole experience was great!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

ROW NYC
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
The price is RM692 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
RM692
RM1,020 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,856 reviews)
"Rooms were nice but the entire hotel was dated, could use refurbishment. Comfortable bed. Hated the small bathroom. Sink was too small with no counter space. Enjoyed the shower. I was mostly disappointed with the chaotic check-in process. Explanation of breakfast coupons was very confusing. I had ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is RM750 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
RM750
RM1,078 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (7,355 reviews)
"Very large spacious suite. Staff was friendly and helpful. Enjoyed waiting for our room in the lounge area which offered snacks and television"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

3.5 out of 5
45-06 Pearson Street Long Island City NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, housekeeping and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue are ...
7.6/10 Good! (382 reviews)
"The place was not that clean. It looked like someone rushed to clean. Found a bug on the bed"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
110 Wall St New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (962 reviews)
"Very kind staff and perfect location for our needs. The room was very comfortable for our family of four. We would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Placemakr Wall Street
Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,471 reviews)
"We really loved the property. Excellent location, clean rooms, kitchen fully equipped with everything a family needs. There was no interaction with HK staff as we did not require HK service , for room was already fully supplied. The person who checked us in was professional , helpful and polite, ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Radio City Apartments
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Stay near popular Long Island City attractions

A building with a sloped roof and a large, colorful wire structure above it.

MoMA PS1

7.6/10 (569 reviews)
Feel inspired, challenged and moved at one of the United States’ oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions, where experimental art flourishes.
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Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

RM222
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

RM176
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

RM124
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

RM204
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

RM135
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Wicked Poster

Wicked on Broadway

RM531
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Wicked on Broadway
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New York

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Astoria

A bridge with an American flag, a city skyline, and a waterfront park.

Brooklyn

A row of red brick buildings with green awnings, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Sunnyside

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