JFK ROCKAWAYS INN, New York – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1025 Beach 21St Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
NY 11691,
New York State
JFK Rockaways Inn - Budget-friendly hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport
Located in Queens, a New York City borough on Long Island across the East River from Manhattan, JFK Rockaways Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms. The property features a private beach area, free private parking, and a fireplace in the lobby. Staff at the reception speak both English and Spanish. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and window guards. Nearby attractions include Jacob Riis Park, Jones Beach State Park, Five Towns Shopping Center, and Green Acres Mall. The hotel is 1 mile from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 14 km from Belmont Park Race Track, and 21 km from Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Additional perks of the hotel
Laundry facilities
ATM for guests
Onsite restaurants
Proximity to Rockaway boardwalk
Rooms
All 58 individually furnished rooms at JFK Rockaways Inn feature air conditioning, a wardrobe, free WiFi, and desk chairs. Some rooms offer a city view. The double room includes satellite TV, soundproofing, and a tumble dryer. All rooms have a desk and bed linen.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TV
Free toiletries
Carpeted floor
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1025 Beach 21St Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
NY 11691,
New York State
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1025 Beach 21St Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
NY 11691,
New York State
City landmarks
O'Donohue Park
2700 ft
Far Rockaway
3500 ft
Amusement Park
Beach 30th Street Playground
1.1
mi
701 Bay 32nd St
Bayswater Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Far Rockaway Beach Bungalow Historic District
2100 ft
Synagogue
Bayswater Jewish Center
2100 ft
Global Business Institute
2100 ft
Church
Far Rockaway Church of God
2100 ft
Bethel Temple Church of God
2200 ft
Church
First Church of God
2200 ft
Bayswater
3600 ft
Congregation Mesianica Gan Eden
2300 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2600 ft
Synagogue
Agudath Israel Of Long Island
2700 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Knesseth Israel
3100 ft
Sage Memorial Church
3200 ft
Arverne
2.4
mi
Long Island Seminary
4200 ft
32-31 Healy Ave
Norton Basin Natural Resource Area
4400 ft
Gethsemane Church of God
4200 ft
Synagogue
Torah Academy For Girls
4200 ft
1479 Point Breeze Pl
Bayswater Point State Park
1.3
mi
109 Beach 30th St
Beach 30th Park Far Rockaway
4400 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Shaarai Tefilah
4400 ft
Museum
Rock Hall Museum
1.4
mi
2189 Atlantic Blvd
Silver Point County Park
15.5
mi
Nearby
Living Rock Christian Center
1300 ft
New York City Parks and Rec
1400 ft
Ghost Bike
1500 ft
Refuge Church of Christ
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sissys Restaurant & Bar
400 ft
1075 Beach 21st St
Mi Mundo Restaurant
1000 ft
1921 Mott Ave
Mi Mundo
1000 ft
1921 Mott Avenue
Ralph's Coffee Shop
1200 ft
2123 Mott Ave
Domino's Pizza
1300 ft
524 Beach 20th St
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
1600 ft
1426 Cornaga Ave
Dunkin'
2800 ft
239 Beach 20th St
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
76%
loved it & would return
7.6/10
Very good
Rooms
5.0
Location
5.6
Service
5.4
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
7.6/10
based on 5 reviews
6.6
6.6/10 based on 660 reviews
Charles
United States,
March
2025
6.0/10
My stay at JFK Rockaways Inn had its ups and downs. The staff's helpfulness was a highlight, but there were quite a few drawbacks that overshadowed it. Issues with the room made it less comfortable than I'd hoped.
Rooms
5.0
I experienced problems with the room's cleanliness. It felt cramped and had some unappealing things like hair in the bed and stains on the walls. The A/C was stuck at an uncomfortable temperature for most of my stay.
Service
6.0
One staff member did go out of their way to assist me, which was appreciated. However, I had to approach them multiple times for basic issues, which was frustrating.
Location
5.0
The location is convenient for catching flights, being close to the airport. but the surrounding area felt a bit sketchy, which made me uneasy.
Dining
5.0
I was disappointed to find that there was no free breakfast as promised. It would have been nice to have some basic refreshments available.
Facilities
5.0
The amenities were lacking. The room had no kettle or coffee, which would have made my mornings better.
Claude
United States,
March
2025
5.4/10
My stay at Jfk Rockaways Inn was quite disappointing overall. The lack of cleanliness and inadequate service really stood out. I struggled with noise disturbances that disrupted my sleep, and the temperature control in my room was problematic. On the bright side, the location is convenient for travel, being close to the airport.
Rooms
5.0
The room I stayed in had cleanliness issues and lacked basic amenities like a kettle or coffee supplies. Plus, I dealt with noisy conditions through the night.
Service
5.0
I faced difficulties with reception, who charged an extra fee for early check-in despite availability. They were also unhelpful regarding room issues and late checkout requests.
Location
5.0
The hotel is conveniently close to the airport and near the subway, which is a plus for transportation.
Dining
5.0
I didn't encounter any dining options during my stay, and I was disappointed there wasn't a breakfast as advertised.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were lacking; my air conditioning unit was stuck at 86 degrees, making my stay uncomfortable. Room service was virtually nonexistent.
Jerry
United States,
February
2025
6.0/10
My stay at JFK Rockaways Inn was mixed. While I appreciated the convenient location near the airport and other amenities, the room's cleanliness and comfort were disappointing. I had high hopes, but the experience fell short in several areas.
Rooms
5.0
The room was cramped and not very clean, with a blood stain on the wall and hair in the bed. It was quite uncomfortable.
Service
6.0
I did encounter one staff member who was genuinely helpful and tried to ensure my comfort during my stay, which I appreciated.
Location
8.0
The location is excellent, being very close to the airport and near subway access, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
There was supposed to be free breakfast, but I didn't find any options available during my stay, which was disappointing.
Facilities
5.0
The air conditioning was a major issue, set at a high temperature that made the room uncomfortable, and cleaning was inconsistent.
Anne
United States,
December
2024
5.0/10
My stay at JFK Rockaways Inn was incredibly disappointing. The room was not clean, and I had issues with the reception staff regarding check-in. I couldn't rest due to noise disturbances, which made the stay unpleasant. I can't recommend this hotel based on my experience.
Rooms
5.0
The room was unclean with a blood stain on the wall and hair on the bed. There was even used toilet paper in the bathroom.
Service
5.0
The reception staff was quite unhelpful. I arrived early and had to pay an extra fee for check-in, which is unusual in my experience.
Location
5.0
While it is near the airport, which is convenient, the other issues overshadowed this advantage.
Dining
5.0
There were no coffee or tea facilities in the room, which was disappointing.
Facilities
5.0
I did not notice any significant amenities that would enhance the stay, and I had issues with noise.
John
United States,
November
2024
6.4/10
My stay at JFK Rockaways Inn was disappointing from start to finish. the noise from outside made it impossible to sleep, and the room was not well-cleaned. Additionally, I encountered issues with the air conditioning and the lack of basic amenities. Overall, this wasn't the experience I hoped for.
Rooms
5.0
The room was unclean and lacked essentials. no coffee, water, or kettle provided.
Service
5.0
The reception staff were not accommodating. I was charged an extra $50 for early check-in despite a vacant room.
Location
5.0
The hotel is in an iffy area. though it's close to the airport and shopping areas.
Dining
5.0
There was no breakfast provided, contrary to what was advertised. I was quite disappointed.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were lacking. the air conditioning was stuck at an uncomfortable temperature.
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