The Local - Hostel, Long Island City

Overview

<p><b>In Long Island City (Queens)</b></p><p><b>Location: </b>With a stay at The Local - Hostel in Long Island City (Queens), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and 5 minutes from Grand Central Terminal. This hostel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Central Park and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Empire State Building.</p><p><b>Rooms: </b>Make yourself at home in one of the 137 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.</p><p><b>Attractions: </b>Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. <br /> <p>United Nations Headquarters - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi <br /> Madison Avenue - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi <br /> Chrysler Building - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi <br /> Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi <br /> Empire State Building - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi <br /> Grand Central Terminal - 4 km / 2.5 mi <br /> Central Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi <br /> NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi <br /> Plaza Hotel - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi <br /> Tiffany & Co. - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi <br /> Herald Square - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi <br /> Central Park Zoo - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi <br /> Macy's - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi <br /> 5th Avenue - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi <br /> Madison Square Park - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi <br /> </p><p>The nearest airports are:<br />LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 9.6 km / 6 mi<br /> Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 23.4 km / 14.6 mi<br /> John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 25.5 km / 15.8 mi<br /> Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 31.7 km / 19.7 mi<br /> Stewart Intl. Airport (SWF) - 106.8 km / 66.4 mi<br /> </p><p></p></p><p><b>Amenities: </b>Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and an arcade/game room. Additional amenities at this hostel include a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.</p><p><b>Business Amenities: </b>Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and a 24-hour front desk.</p><p><b>Dining: </b>Satisfy your appetite at the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.</p>