Facing the beachfront, The Rockaway Hotel offers 4-star accommodations in Queens and has free bikes, outdoor swimming pool and terrace. Offering a bar, the property is located within a 4-minute walk of Rockaway Beach. The hotel features a sauna, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms come with air conditioning and a TV, and some rooms at the hotel have a sea view. All rooms feature a safety deposit box. At The Rockaway Hotel you'll find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Speaking English and Spanish, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the 24-hour front desk. Aqueduct Racetrack is 7.8 miles from the accommodation, while Coney Island is 11 miles from the property. The nearest airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport, 5 miles from The Rockaway Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

The Rockaway Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Mar 4, 2020

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
2 queen beds
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Travel Sustainable Level 2
This property is making considerable investments and efforts towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Queens
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  • Marilou
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Beds were superior- very comfortable. Decor both tasteful and interesting throughout property.
  • Matthew
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Very beautiful facility from the lobby to the room to the pool area
  • Sara
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Location was great- super close to the beach. Room was clean and well decorated. Despite looking very hip and artsy, the hotel was very family friendly and we loved spending time in the pool.
  • Yvonne
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Pool with DJ, service was wonderful, beautiful decor, valet parking
  • K
    Katherine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Wonderful hotel with ultra helpful staff. Lots of amenities like the pool, 3 restaurants/lounges, free loaner bikes and beach chairs, yoga courses, etc. Quad room was a bit tight but super views of NYC, and otherwise, very comfy. We were less...
  • Anette
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    New and clean hostel with nice decorations. Great connection to Manhattan with the ferry. 2 minute walk to the beach. Nice restaurants. Great bagels shop around the corner to pick up breakfast or other food.
  • Jackson
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Love that it's close to home and the service is always friendly
  • M
    Megan
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    The Rockaway Hotel is beautiful and has everything you need for a resort vacation. The Spa is exceptional! We were able to sneak in a last minute massage. We had dinner at Margie’s and the lobster tagliatelle was fantastic too!
  • Amy
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Honestly? What really makes this place or the people who work at the hotel they are fantastic. It’s very inspiring to see people work so hard and be so committed and really love what they do. Property location could not be any better,  and I...
  • Alexa
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    So clean and beautiful, and the location is perfect

Property questions and answers
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  • We are going to a party there on 9/10/21, is there guest parking?

    There is self-parking in a parking lot one block from the Hotel. Please when you arrive see the Valet attendant in front of the hotel door and they wi..
    Answered on 5 September 2021
  • hi looking to book a queen deluxe room x 1. we wont require an extra bed. there will be 3 adults, 2 children aged 3&7. is this ok?

    Hello, The maximum amount of guests for a Deluxe Two Queen Room is 4. For 3 Adults and 2 children, you would have to book 2 rooms. These can be connec..
    Answered on 15 March 2022
  • Dogs is allowed?

    Thank you for contacting The Rockaway Hotel! Unfortunately, we are not a pet-friendly property. We hope to welcome you very soon. Kind regards, Bonnie
    Answered on 3 February 2022
  • Is there a refrigerator in this room?

    Dear Guest, Thanks for your interest in The Rockaway Hotel. We can place a mini-fridge upon request. Best,
    Answered on 17 December 2021
  • Can we stop by to have a drink or two in the evening? Is there a minimum charge?

    Hi. Thanks for your interest in The Rockaway Hotel. All our restaurants are open to the public. Visit Our website to make a reservation. Best, Vania
    Answered on 16 October 2021
  • Is pet allowed?

    Good afternoon, Although we love our furry friends, we are not a pet-friendly hotel. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to still welcome yo..
    Answered on 4 March 2023
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Hotel area info *

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Margie's
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Rockaway Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live music/Performance
  • Movie nights
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $40 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 23

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted The Rockaway Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

The Pool: Closed from Sun, Oct 01, 2023 until Wed, Oct 04, 2023

License number:

A damage deposit of USD 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Rockaway Hotel

  • The prices at The Rockaway Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Rockaway Hotel is 11.2 miles from the center of Queens. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Rockaway Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Suite

  • The Rockaway Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Margie's

  • The Rockaway Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Sauna
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness classes
    • Spa facilities
    • Live music/Performance
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Swimming pool
    • Yoga classes
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Movie nights

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from The Rockaway Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Rockaway Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.