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About the Island Hotel

42 24 Crescent Street, New York, New York, United States, 11101
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Near Socrates Sculpture Park
Nice
6.7
/10
3.0
/5

Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City - A budget-friendly Queens hotel near transit hubs with sports group amenities

Positioned along the East River, Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City offers 3-star accommodations with proximity to Manhattan and Queens attractions. The hotel stands one block from a major subway station, providing quick access to Times Square in two stops. Guest rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and weekday newspapers. On-site facilities include a fitness center and a compact business center with two computers and a printer. Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City serves a deluxe continental breakfast daily and has demonstrated experience housing sports groups. Nearby landmarks include MOMA PS1 (1 km), United Nations Headquarters (2 km), and Socrates Sculpture Park.

Pros

Close to public transit, with just a two-stop ride to Times Square.

Offers group-friendly amenities, including tailored services for sports teams.

Free continental breakfast provided daily.

Cons

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

Business center shares space with the fitness room, potentially causing congestion.

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Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Lower Level
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
4 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City Location

42 24 Crescent Street, New York, New York, United States, 11101
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42 24 Crescent Street, New York, New York, United States, 11101
Nearby
27-24 Jackson Ave
Dutch Kills
600 ft
Gallery
SculptureCenter
600 ft
Restaurants
Panini Tozt Cafe
800 ft
25-02 Queens Plaza S
Subway
900 ft
27-20 Queens Plz S
Lucky Pizza
700 ft
27-10 Queens Plaza S
Momemto
900 ft
2513 Queens Plz N
Commissary Market
900 ft
2515 Queens Plz N
Packard Cafe and Grill
1300 ft
4134 Crescent St
Big New York Fried Chicken & Pizza
2400 ft
40-35 21 Street
The Good Fellas Pizzeria of LIC
2100 ft
2519 40th Ave
Jassi's World Famous Deli
2000 ft
4344 21st St
Explore New York
Explore Long Island City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SculptureCenter
SculptureCenter
3 minutes' walk
SculptureCenter features contemporary sculptures and installations. This gallery offers rotating exhibitions and public programs.
MoMA PS1
MoMA PS1
11 minutes' walk
MoMA PS1 is an influential contemporary art institution showcasing cutting-edge exhibitions and performances in a historic school building.
Queensboro Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Queensboro Bridge connects Manhattan and Queens, offering stunning skyline views. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene park dedicated to FDR, featuring beautiful gardens and views of the East River, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
Cycling at Hunter's Point South Park
20 minutes' walk
Hunter's Point South Park offers bike rentals and scenic waterfront trails. Ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Yoga at MoMA PS1
11 minutes' walk
Participate in yoga classes hosted at MoMA PS1, combining art with relaxation. Sessions available year-round, check the schedule.
Panini Tozt Cafe
Panini Tozt Cafe
3 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe offers delicious paninis and fresh coffee. Great for a casual breakfast or lunch with vegetarian options.
Lucky Pizza
Lucky Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Lucky Pizza serves classic New York-style pizzas in a laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite or late-night cravings.
Momemto
Momemto
4 minutes' walk
Momemto features a mix of Japanese and Italian cuisine. Reservations are recommended for their popular sushi and pasta dishes.
5 Pointz The Institute of Higher Burnin
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor space for street art and culture, hosting events and art shows. A unique place for both the young and old.
The Local NY
10 minutes' walk
A trendy bar featuring craft beers, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly trivia and open mic nights attract diverse crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
New York11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
John F. Kennedy International (JFK)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Train
Court Square- 23rd St6 min  ·  1700 ft
Court Square- Crosstown Line6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Queensboro Plaza Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Comfort Inn Long Island City

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 804 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Pros
Metro station proximity
Friendly staff
Breakfast options
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Bed bug problem
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
6.7/10
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About Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City?
Paid parking is available on-site.
What fitness amenities are available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What dining options are available near Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City?
Nearby restaurants include Raj's Indian Kitchen (0.5 km), Chang's Take Out Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Beast Next Door (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a laptop-friendly workspace.
How far is Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City from Times Square?
The hotel is just two train stops from Times Square.
Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Long Island City offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a deluxe continental breakfast every morning.

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