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3830 28Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 11101

Near MoMA PS1

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Comfortable beds
Convenient location
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"The room was very nice with a small balcony, kitchenette, dining area, and clean modern bathroom."

GVarch from United States

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"The view of Manhattan from our room was amazing."

Breaune

"The room was ultra modern with every amenity you may need."

Marc from United States

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The Modernist Hotel, an 8.5/10 rated 2-star hotel, offers air-conditioned rooms with city views and a fitness center in the heart of Long Island City. This art-centric establishment features an on-site gallery and provides complimentary WiFi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Modernist Hotel feature a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with showers. Selected rooms include kitchenettes and balconies for added convenience. Some accommodations offer views of the city.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel does not have onsite dining options, but local restaurants such as Beija Flor and Rio Grande Churrascarria Steak House are within 0.5 miles. The area is known for its vibrant restaurant scene and nightlife.

Leisure & Transportation

Leisure facilities include a fitness center, and the Modernist Gallery can accommodate up to 50 guests for events. The Aera Skydeck offers rooftop views, while convenient public transportation options include several bus and subway lines.

Services & Accessibility

The 24-hour front desk at The Modernist Hotel assists with various guest needs. LaGuardia Airport is 3.5 miles away, and the hotel caters to pets with a fee. Limited parking options are available nearby.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the High Line for unique city views and art installations.
Taste a classic New York bagel at Ess-a-Bagel for breakfast bliss.
Visit the Tenement Museum for fascinating immigrant history tours.
Explore Chelsea Market for diverse food vendors and local artisan shops.
Catch a show at The Public Theater for a taste of NYC's vibrant arts scene.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

I found convenient street parking right by the hotel, saving a lot compared to garage prices.

CarlJ from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room's private balcony made our stay extra special. Such a rare find, with great views!

TonyB from United Kingdom

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DiningCorner Convenience

A deli right next door made grabbing quick bites and morning coffee incredibly easy and convenient.

RickeyG from Australia

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Sports & FitnessFitness Find

I found a compact fitness room on my floor. Perfect for a quick workout.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

King Room Balcony

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

2 persons

27 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Balcony Wheelchair Accessible

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Patio

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location & Directions

3830 28Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 11101

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3830 28Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 11101

City landmarks

Park

Central Park

4.0 km

Museum

Museum of the Moving Image

2.0 km

Landmark

Empire State Building

4.3 km

Square

Times Square

4.3 km

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

3.7 km

Museum

MoMA PS1

1.9 km

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3.7 km

Landmark

Top of the Rock

3.8 km

Gallery

SculptureCenter

960 m

Museum

The Noguchi Museum

2.8 km

Park

The High Line

6.1 km

Park

Gantry Plaza State Park

2.2 km

Gallery

Sotheby's

2.1 km

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

3.5 km

Lighthouse

Blackwell Island Light

2.1 km

Landmark

5 Pointz The Institute of Higher Burnin

1.4 km

Park

Socrates Sculpture Park

1.6 km

Gallery

Frick Collection

3.3 km

Landmark

The Dan Flavin Art Institute

1.4 km

Landmark

Pepsi Cola Sign

1.5 km

Park

Bryant Park

4.1 km

Park

Queensbridge Park

1.1 km

Park

Carl Schurz Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Chrysler Building

3.4 km

Tower

Trump Tower

3.4 km

Landmark

Museo de la Estatua de la Libertad

1.5 km

Bridge

Queensboro Bridge

1.7 km

Park

Rafferty Triangle

1.3 km

Public Building

United Nations Headquarters

2.8 km

Nearby

3827 30th St

Fisher Landau Center for Art

470 m

Restaurants

Our Coffee Shop

360 m

3808 29th St Street level

Good Taste

330 m

3801 29th St

Mikes Pizza

640 m

3937 30th St

The Good Fellas Pizzeria of LIC

430 m

2519 40th Ave

Kanki Sushi

500 m

3801 31st St

Boishakhi Restaurant

650 m

2914 36th Ave

Sami's Kabab House

590 m

3557 Crescent St

LIC Grill

840 m

3944 21st Queens

Packard Cafe and Grill

230 m

4134 Crescent St

Big New York Fried Chicken & Pizza

970 m

40-35 21 Street

Explore New York

Local Highlights Near The Modernist Hotel

Museum of the Moving Image

25 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing film, television, and digital media with interactive exhibits. Great for families, offering free admission days.

Gantry Plaza State Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside park with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and piers. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.

Astoria Park

30 minutes' walk

Large park featuring walking trails, a swimming pool, and sports courts. Perfect for outdoor activities and family fun.

SculptureCenter

15 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery focused on emerging artists, located in a former trolley repair shop. Engaging exhibits and programs.

Biking along the East River

30 minutes' walk

Biking trails along the East River offer exhilarating views and fresh air. Rentals available at nearby shops; ideal for thrill-seekers.

Yoga in the Park

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held in Astoria Park. Great for wellness enthusiasts; check local listings for seasonal scheduling.

Good Taste

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious sandwiches and hearty breakfast options. Vegetarian-friendly offerings available.

Kanki Sushi

6 minutes' walk

Charming sushi spot with fresh rolls and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Mikes Pizza

8 minutes' walk

Favorite local pizzeria known for its classic New York slices. Family-friendly and perfect for a quick bite.

The Secret Theater

10 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals. Family-friendly shows on select weekends.

Groove Lounge

6 minutes' walk

Trendy bar hosting live music and DJ nights. Great atmosphere for a night out; check their calendar for events.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

New York12 min · 7.5 km

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)11 min · 7.0 km

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)36 min · 23.8 km

Train

Court Square- 23rd St15 min · 1.2 km

Court Square- Crosstown Line15 min · 1.2 km

Underground

39th Avenue4 min · 300 m

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About The Modernist Hotel

What parking options are available near the hotel?

10 November 2024

While there is no on-site parking, free street parking is available. Additionally, there are several nearby parking garages, such as Nagle Parking Garage and Icon Parking, that typically charge around $25 per night.

Is smoking permitted on the balconies or outdoor areas?

15 January 2025

Smoking is prohibited throughout the property, including balconies and outdoor spaces, to comply with NYC laws.

Can families with children comfortably stay at the hotel?

20 March 2025

Yes, the hotel offers spacious accommodations that can comfortably host families. In particular, the penthouse suite is ideal for families with multiple sleeping arrangements available.

How can I arrange for early check-in?

22 April 2025

Early check-in is available based on availability. To request it, contact the front desk on the day of your arrival. A fee of $75 applies for early check-in between 12 PM and 3 PM.

Are there accessible transportation options nearby for getting to Manhattan?

05 June 2025

Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near multiple subway stations. The 39th Avenue-Dutch Kills station is just 300 meters away, while others, including Queensboro Plaza and Queens Plaza, are also within easy walking distance.

What are the accommodations for pets at the hotel?

12 July 2025

The hotel allows pets, specifically dogs weighing up to 35 kg, with a fee of $100 per pet per reservation. Guests must show proof of vaccinations upon check-in, and a maximum of two dogs are allowed per room.

Is there a gym or fitness center available for guests?

18 August 2025

Yes, there is a small fitness center onsite equipped with weights, a rowing machine, an elliptical, yoga mats, and medicine balls. Nearby facilities, like Planet Fitness and OrangeTheory Fitness, are also available.

What is the deposit required for incidental charges during the stay?

30 September 2025

A $350 incidental deposit is required per room at check-in. If no damage is reported and the room is left in good condition, the deposit will be voided by the end of the stay.

Are there any art-related features or events at the hotel?

07 November 2024

The hotel features an on-site art gallery showcasing local artists' works and regularly hosts art-related events. Guests are encouraged to explore the unique artwork throughout the property.

What type of rooms are available for group events or meetings?

14 December 2024

There are several event spaces available, including the Modernist Gallery for up to 50 guests and the Aera Skydeck, which offers stunning views for private gatherings. These spaces can be tailored to meet specific needs for meetings, receptions, or other events.