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.'
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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 and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Long Island City
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Hunters Point

If you're spending time in Hunters Point, check out sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.
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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 the city at 21 St. - Queensbridge Station or Queensboro Plaza Station.

Blissville

While there might not be top attractions in Blissville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like MoMA PS1 and Under The K Bridge Park.
ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
The price is CA $259 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
CA $259
CA $367 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
ROW NYC
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is CA $258 per night from Aug 13 to Aug 14
CA $258
CA $366 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (7,428 reviews)
"Very unfriendly staff no soap in room no water in room and the just not up to standard"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
The price is CA $634 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
CA $634
CA $773 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
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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 WiFi, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue are ...
Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Guest Room|2 Double Beds|Dutch Hotel

Guest Room|2 Double Beds|Dutch Hotel

New York City NY
Stay at this apartment in Long Island City. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central ...
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Very bad experience at the Long Island city property on 7/18/2026 and still no c ...
"Very bad experience at the Long Island city property on 7/18/2026 and still no call back. I will be calling my lawyer if I don’t receive call in 24 hrs"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Guest Room|2 Double Beds|Dutch Hotel
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 WiFi, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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Stay near popular Long Island City attractions

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MoMA PS1

7.6/10 (569 reviews)
<p>Experience contemporary art in a vibrant atmosphere at MoMA PS1, where innovative exhibitions and cultural events create a unique artistic hub in New York City.</p>
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Things to do

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

CA $68
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

CA $53
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Brooklyn Bridge footpath with Manhattan in background

Boroughs Tour: Brooklyn, Bronx, Harlem, Queens & Coney Island

CA $119
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Boroughs Tour: Brooklyn, Bronx, Harlem, Queens & Coney Island
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Cities near Long Island City

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New York

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Astoria

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Brooklyn

A densely packed urban neighborhood with a variety of residential buildings, including houses and apartment complexes.

Woodside

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