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The Modernist Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near MoMA PS1

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Studio Suite with Balcony - 2 Full Beds
Studio Suite with Skydeck - Full Bed | City view
Lobby
1 BR Manhattan View Suite - King Bed | Living area
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

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38-30 28th St, Long Island City, NY, 11101
  • Place, Queensbridge Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of the Moving Image
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gantry Plaza State Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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Penthouse Suite

Penthouse Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Studio Suite with Balcony - Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Studio Suite with Balcony - Queen Bed Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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1 BR Manhattan View Suite - King Bed | Living area

1 BR Manhattan View Suite - King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Studio Suite with Skydeck - Full Bed | City view

Studio Suite with Skydeck - Full Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Murphy Bed and 1 Large Twin Futon
  • Free wired internet

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1 BR Suite with Private Patio - Queen Bed | Terrace/patio

1 BR Suite with Private Patio - Queen Bed

  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Futon
  • Free wired internet

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Studio Suite with Balcony - King Bed

Studio Suite with Balcony - King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Studio Suite with Balcony - 2 Full Beds

Studio Suite with Balcony - 2 Full Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Long Island City

Queens stay.Your stay at this Queens hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of MoMA PS1 and Gantry Plaza State Park. Noguchi Museum and Central Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Queensbridge Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Museum of the Moving Image - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Gantry Plaza State Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • MoMA PS1 - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Noguchi Museum - 6 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Long Island City Hunterspoint Avenue Station - 3 min drive
  • 39 Av. Station - 4 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dk Public - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fer - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ghaya - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mediterra - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Modernist Hotel

3-star hotel near MoMA PS1
The Modernist Hotel offers its guests a vending machine, multilingual staff, and an elevator. The front desk is open around the clock.

This 3-star Long Island City hotel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Computer for guest use
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
The Modernist Hotel offers 16 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Long Island City hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include printers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 25 per day)
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • Art gallery

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 75
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 350 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 24 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

This property's listed general deposit is refundable via credit card within 14 days after check-out, pending room inspection.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 25 per day(299 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Modernist Hotel Hotel
The Modernist Hotel Long Island City
The Modernist Hotel Hotel Long Island City

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Modernist Hotel to the airport?

The Modernist Hotel is 5.1 mi (21-min drive) away from the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Modernist Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Modernist Hotel on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $276, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Modernist Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Modernist Hotel.

Does The Modernist Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Modernist Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Modernist Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Resorts World Casino (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Modernist Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs USD 75 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Modernist Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Modernist Hotel have a pool?

The Modernist Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Modernist Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Modernist Hotel to downtown Long Island City?

The Modernist Hotel is 1 mi away from Long Island City.

The Modernist Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 615 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 615 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 615 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 615 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 615 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ptah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Room was spacious Staff was very friendly and helpful definitely will be staying here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love to stay here! Spacious rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute hotel with spacious and clean rooms. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Audrey Brooks

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious clean room and convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff were all very pleasant. Free street parking was easy to find most nights right out front of the hotel. I'd stay here over a big chain hotel every chance I get!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Manhattan is just a quick subway ride away. The neighborhood is rapidly gentrifying.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. The room was very nice and the staff was very welcoming when we got there. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Qixin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff are very friendly. The balcony on the roof is very large and the transportation is convenient. I will choose this hotel again in the future.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tawfique

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly stuff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved my stay at The Modernist! I came for a solo birthday getaway, and the staff made me feel welcomed immediately! Elena was so helpful and my check in and check out process was so smooth. Spacious and comfortable room, great location and beautiful aesthetics. I will definitely book here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large room, clean, modern.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hoi lee Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious, the front desk staff was very nice and welcoming, and the hotel itself was cute and comfortable to be in. Only complaint I have is that the bed was not comfortable to sleep on at all. Other than that, it was a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were very warm.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justyce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amazing hotel and wonderful service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Clean hotel, very nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

denisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly great area close to subway station and lots of places to eat in area !
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best, most accommodating hotel I’ve ever stayed at! From the most friendly staff to the clean room. Not to mention the 24 hour art room with installations and projections that was such a comfortable and amazing vibe. Thank you so so much! Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the big clean room, pretty sitting area and comfortable beds. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice. It is small but spacious for events with family and friends. The front desk staff are nice too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Srinivas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, very friendly staff, good location reasonably close to some restaurants and subway stops, good view of Manhattan!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing view!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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