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Property overview

3830 28Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 11101
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Close to Gantry Plaza State Park
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Rooms at The Modernist

The Modernist Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms. Each room has a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a TV, and a private bathroom. Bathrooms feature a shower and free toiletries. All rooms include bed linen and towels. Some rooms also offer a terrace. Select accommodations feature a balcony and a kitchenette. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware, and a microwave, plus a tea and coffee maker. Specific room types include double rooms with tile/marble floors, studios with a seating area, and suites with tea/coffee makers. Double and Queen Deluxe Suites offer kitchenettes and Juliet balconies within 275 square feet. Premier Suites include Double and King options with private balconies or patios. The Penthouse Suite features 2 Queen beds, a living and dining area, a sofa bed, a kitchenette, and a private terrace.

Dining at Modernist Hotel

The Modernist Hotel does not have a full-service restaurant or bar. Light snacks, candies, and soft drinks are available for purchase at the front desk. Guests can prepare meals in their rooms using the provided kitchenettes, equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and tea/coffee makers.

Leisure and Skydeck

The Modernist Hotel features a fitness centre. The Aera Skydeck accommodates outdoor events for up to 25 guests. The Terracotta Terrace is an outdoor patio suitable for gatherings of up to 40 guests. The Modernist Gallery can host events for up to 50 guests. The hotel displays original works by New York City artists. Meeting spaces are available, including a conference room that accommodates up to 16 guests, equipped with a 52-inch TV, whiteboard, water cooler, and coffee. Wheelchair accessible restrooms are available.

Location and Transport

Located in Long Island City, The Modernist Hotel is convenient for public transportation. It is 5 km from Top of the Rock, the Museum of Modern Art, Central Park, and the Chrysler Building. Grand Central Station is 5 km away, and Brooklyn is 8 km away. LaGuardia Airport is the closest airport, 5 km from the hotel. The hotel is within walking distance of the N, W, 7, E, and F subway lines for access to Manhattan and surrounding areas.

Hotel Services

The Modernist Hotel has a 24-hour front desk and provides free WiFi. Twin-sized rollaway beds are available upon request for $30 per night. Housekeeping services are provided daily between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM. The hotel has incidentals that are $350 per room. The hotel does not offer on-site parking. Nearby private garages typically charge around $25 per night. The Modernist Hotel permits dogs with a charge of $100 per dog (maximum 2 dogs per room, each dog must be a maximum of 35lb).

“There's a curious tension between the no-frills exterior and the surprisingly spacious rooms awaiting inside. It seems a family's touch aims to deliver a personalized experience, though some may find the added 'urban fee' a point of contention. However, it stands as a convenient launchpad for Manhattan explorations.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Deluxe Queen Room Mobility accessible
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
City view
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
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The Modernist Hotel Location

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
Nearby
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of the Moving Image
25 minutes' walk
Film and television museum featuring interactive exhibitions and screenings. A must for cinema lovers.
Fisher Landau Center for Art
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing significant works by various renowned artists. A local gem for art enthusiasts.
Socrates Sculpture Park
20 minutes' walk
Open-air museum and public park focused on sculpture and multi-disciplinary art. Offers beautiful views of Manhattan.
MoMA PS1
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art center known for innovative exhibitions and performances. It's vibrant and engaging for all art fans.
Astoria Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for jogging, biking, or picnicking. Features stunning waterfront views and sports facilities.
Yoga Classes at Gantry Plaza State Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offer relaxation with scenic views of the skyline. Suitable for all levels, seasonal participation.
Bike Rental at Long Island City
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for thrilling rides along the waterfront. Perfect for adventurous souls looking to explore.
Good Taste
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in classic Asian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for their dumplings and noodle dishes.
Kanki Sushi
6 minutes' walk
Sushi restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere. Offers vegan options and traditional rolls.
Mikes Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite for delicious New York-style pizza. Known for their massive slices and classic toppings. A must-try!
The Creek and The Cave
12 minutes' walk
Comedy club and bar offering hilarious improv and stand-up shows. Great for a night out with friends or family.
Long Island City Community Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts family-friendly events, movie nights, and seasonal festivals. A perfect place for all ages to enjoy local culture.
Local transportation
City Centre
New York12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
John F. Kennedy International (JFK)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Train
Court Square- 23rd St15 min  ·  4000 ft
Court Square- Crosstown Line15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
39th Avenue4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Amazing service
Clean rooms
Spacious room
Cons
Non-working fridge
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Modernist Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Modernist Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between The Modernist Hotel and LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Modernist Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, a TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Which popular attractions are near The Modernist Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Central Park (5 km), the Museum of Modern Art (5 km), and Top of the Rock (5 km).
What dining options are available near The Modernist Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Beija Flor (0.5 km), Good Taste (0.5 km), and Michael's Cafe (0.5 km).
Does The Modernist Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests.
Is there a business center available at The Modernist Hotel?
Yes, there is a business center available for guests.
Does The Modernist Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access in all guest rooms and public areas.
Will I find non-smoking rooms at The Modernist Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has non-smoking rooms available.
How far is The Modernist Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center.
What are the payment methods accepted at The Modernist Hotel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
What amenities are offered on the balconies of some rooms at The Modernist Hotel?
Some rooms feature balconies with city views.

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