Places to stay in Long Island City, New York
We currently have 36 accommodations in and around Long Island City. There are also other regional listings available for Hotels, Campgrounds, Bed & Breakfasts and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.
Long Island City is the westernmost neighborhood of the borough of Queens in New York City. L. I. C. is notable for its rapid and ongoing gentrification, its waterfront parks, and its thriving arts community. L. I. C. has among the highest concentration of art galleries, art institutions, and studio space of any neighborhood in New York City. The neighborhood is bounded on the north by the Queens neighborhood of Astoria; on the west by the East River; on the east by Hazen Street, 31st Street, and New Calvary Cemetery; and on the south by Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It originally was the seat of government of Newtown Township, and remains the largest neighborhood in Queens. The area is part of Queens Community Board 1 north of the Queensboro Bridge and Queens Community Board 2 south of the Bridge. Local restaurants include Ooi Sushi And Bar, The Beast Next Door, The Huntress Whiskey N’ Wings, and Lotus + Cleaver.
If you are travelling in the area, Long Island City is located close to Poor Richards Playground, Saint Paul's Church of Christ Disciples, Downing Street Playground, Gowanus Flats and Public School 23.
The center of Long Island City ( which is at is longitude -73°56'27.672 and latitude 40°45'2.808 ) is located 2 miles away from Astoria, 2 miles away from Woodside, 3 miles away from Lew Beach and 3 miles away from Manhattan.
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Oceana ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 1221 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, 3 miles from the center of Long Island City. At once grand and intimate, with exceptional cuisine and attentive service, Oceana is the quintessential New York restaurant, appealing to discerning diners who love the fruits of the sea as well as the bounty of the land.
www.oceanarestaurant.com
Le Relais De Venise ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 590 Lexington Avenue, New York, 2 miles from the center of Long Island City. Situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan at 590 Lexington Ave (corner of 52nd street), our latest restaurant is centrally located and close to the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, the Citicorp Building, Rockefeller center and Sachs Fifth Avenue.
San Pietro Restaurant ( Dining / Mexican ). Located at 18 East 54th Street, New York, 2 miles from the center of Long Island City. The award-winning San Pietro, proclaimed as "the best and most authentic Italian restaurant outside of Italy" by the Italian government, media and culinary organizations. We believe in "nourishing body and soul," which is the wisdom of our Salerno ancestors from southern Italy.
We have remained faithful to an ancient tradition based on the great Salerno School of Medicine, from the 10th through the 12th centuries. The School advocated a healthy, well-balanced diet, regular exercise and a low-stress lifestyle. It is a remarkable prescription that could be written today. Each week, we fly in most of our ingredients directly from Italy and the Mediterranean.
www.sanpietro.net
Bread & Tulips ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 365 Park Avenue South, New York, 3 miles from the center of Long Island City. BREAD & TULIPS (Pane & Tulipani) is a cozy neighborhood spot serving rustic Italian cooking in a casual setting. The menu is inspired by the regional diversity of Italy and features handmade pastas and pizzas, in addition to traditional antipasti, crostini etc.
www.breadandtulipsnyc.com
Limani ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 45 Rockefeller Plaza, Manhattan, 3 miles from the center of Long Island City. At Limani you’ll be transported to the beautiful Mediterranean shores of Cyprus and Greece. From cultural touches and aesthetics, to our welcoming ambiance and atmosphere, you and your family will feel right at home at our tables. We’ve established a relaxing place welcoming to the whole family where you can relax and let us take care of the hard work and dedication that goes into each and every one of our dishes.
Our menu is constantly updated with the freshest of ingredients, and seafood is flown straight from the coastal shores to be expertly prepared in traditional Mediterranean style.
Stop by today and experience a slice of Greece and Cyprus by connecting your taste buds with the timeless shores of the Mediterranean, right in the heart of New York City and Roslyn!
www.limani.com
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 303 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, 3 miles from the center of Long Island City. Pera derives its name from an elegant neighborhood in Istanbul that has served as the melting pot for many cultures and cuisines since the 17th century. The executive chefs lead a team of specialty cooks from Turkey and are collaboratively introducing lesser known mezes and meat preparations to a New York audience. Pera features numerous mezes, specially prepared and marinated cuts of grilled meats and seafood, traditional and modern Mediterranean side dishes and regional breads baked a la minute.
www.peranyc.com
Closed or unlisted properties
- EVEN Hotel closed or delisted.
Renamed properties
- Hotel Vetiver at 29-11 39th Avenue may have been previously known as SilverCup Hotel or SilverCup Hotel
- Verve Hotel at 40-03 29th Street may have been previously known as Clarion Hotel or Clarion Hotel
- Sleep Inn at 38-71 13th Street may have been previously known as Howard Johnson or Howard Johnson
- Vista LIC Hotel at 2705 39th Avenue may have been previously known as Four Points By Sheraton or Four Points By Sheraton
- Red Lion Inn & Suites at 42-24 Crescent Street may have been previously known as Comfort Inn