The Modernist Hotel, New York ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

38-30 28Th St, New York, New York, United States, NY 11101

Near Gantry Plaza State Park

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Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Spacious room

"Hotel was great, we stayed in the one with the balcony/terrace."

Ruby09 from United States

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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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Rooms at The Modernist

The Modernist Hotel has air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, and a TV. The private bathroom has a shower and free toiletries. Rooms feature bed linen and towels. Some rooms also offer a terrace. Select rooms come with a balcony and views of the city. Certain double rooms also feature a kitchenette and tile/marble floors. Guests can use a refrigerator, kitchenware, and a microwave in the kitchenette. Suites provide a tea/coffee maker and a seating area. All rooms come with air conditioning.

Dining

The Modernist Hotel enables guests to make meals in the kitchenette that is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. The hotel doesn't have onsite restaurants, but there are snacks, chips, candies, seltzers, water bottles, and sodas available for purchase at the front desk.

Leisure and Activities

The Modernist Hotel has a fitness centre. The hotel displays original works of art by local artists. The Modernist Gallery can accommodate up to 50 guests. The Aera Skydeck accommodates up to 25 guests. The Terracotta Terrace has room for 40 guests.

Location and Access

The Modernist Hotel is in Long Island City. The hotel is located 4.5 km from Central Park, 4.9 km from Chrysler Building and 4.9 km from Top of the Rock. Grand Central Station and the Museum of Modern Art are 5 km away. Brooklyn is 8 km away. LaGuardia Airport is the closest airport, 6 km from The Modernist Hotel. Nearby landmarks include Gantry Plaza State Park (2 km), SculptureCenter (1 km), Times Square (4 km), and Sotheby's (2 km).

Hotel Services

The Modernist Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel also offers conference room that can accommodate up to 16 guests. Housekeeping cleans each hotel room each day, unless there is a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on the door. The hotel has wheelchair accessible public entrance, reception desk, corridor leading to the elevator, routes to the art gallery, fitness center, business center, common area restrooms, and elevator. Alarm Clock with Bed Shaker, a Doorbell transmitter and a Visual Telephone Signaler, & Handset Telephone Amplifier are available. Incidentals are $350 per room reserved and due at check-in. The cots are $50 per night.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room had a small balcony. It was great to have city views. The electric shades were a plus!

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Valet parking was available down the street. It was in partnership with the hotel for just $15!

Mei from China

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BathroomSpotless Amenities

The bathroom was modern. It had quality toiletries. Everything was clean and well-maintained.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomSpacious Layout

The bedroom was spacious. It was perfect for yoga in the morning. The bed was comfortable too.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

New York 7.5 km

Airports

LaGuardia (LGA) 7.0 km

John F. Kennedy International (JFK) 23.8 km

Train

Court Square- 23rd St 1.2 km

Court Square- Crosstown Line 1.2 km

Underground

39th Avenue300 m

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

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

38-30 28Th St, New York, New York, United States, NY 11101

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38-30 28Th St, 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

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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

Is there any parking available at the hotel for guests?

10 January 2024

The hotel does not have an on-site garage, but free street parking is available nearby. Guests can also utilize the Nagle Parking Garage, which often offers discounts.

Are smoking and vaping permitted on the balconies?

20 February 2024

Smoking is prohibited throughout the hotel, including balconies, due to local regulations.

Is early check-in an option for guests arriving ahead of schedule?

15 March 2024

Early check-in may be possible based on availability. A fee of $75 applies for check-ins between 12 PM and 3 PM, and arrangements should be made at the front desk upon arrival.

What is the pet policy at the hotel?

5 April 2024

A fee of $100 per dog applies, with a maximum of two dogs allowed per room, each weighing no more than 35 pounds. Proof of vaccinations is required upon check-in.

Can visitors leave a pet unattended in the room?

22 April 2024

If a dog is left alone in the room, it must be crated. The hotel has a dedicated pet policy to ensure comfort for all guests.

What kind of views can guests expect from the hotel rooms?

30 April 2024

Guests can enjoy stunning views of Long Island City from the King Studio with a balcony. For a magnificent Manhattan skyline, consider the Premier and Penthouse Suites.

How far is the nearest subway station from the hotel?

14 May 2024

Several subway stations are within walking distance: the 39th Avenue-Dutch Kills Station is just 250 meters away, while the Queensboro Plaza is about 300 meters away.

Is there a fitness facility available for guests?

28 June 2024

A small fitness center is available on-site, equipped with dumbbells, a rowing machine, an elliptical, and yoga mats. Additionally, nearby gyms like Planet Fitness and OrangeTheory Fitness offer more options.

How much is the incidental deposit for hotel rooms?

12 July 2024

An incidental deposit of $350 is required per room at check-in. If the room is left in good condition, this deposit is usually voided the day of checkout.

What is the hotel's policy regarding quiet hours?

25 August 2024

Quiet hours are in effect to maintain a peaceful atmosphere for all guests. Parties or loud gatherings are not permitted during these times.