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About the Hotel

524 Rockaway Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 11212
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Near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Nice
6.7
6.2
/10

Location

Rockaway Hotel is strategically positioned along the Rockaway Beach coastline. It provides direct access to both the beach and the scenic boardwalk that stretches over 5 miles. The hotel is also conveniently located within proximity to John F. Kennedy International Airport, enhancing travel ease for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 53 stylishly designed rooms equipped with private balconies overlooking the ocean. Guests can choose from various room types, including ocean view and city view accommodations. Each room has spacious layouts and features like floor-to-ceiling windows to enhance the coastal experience.

Dining

Rockaway Hotel boasts on-site dining options that include the popular Roots Café, offering locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy a casual dining experience or relax with drinks at the rooftop lounge, featuring panoramic views of the beach and cityscape. In-room dining options are also available to cater to guests' preferences.

Event Space

The hotel includes versatile event spaces for meetings, weddings, or special celebrations. Rooms can be customized to accommodate various guest counts, making them suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger events. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment is available to enhance presentations.

Wellness

Guests have the opportunity to unwind at the hotel's wellness center, which includes a fitness area. The hotel also features multiple outdoor spaces, ideal for yoga or relaxation. For local adventures, complimentary bicycle rentals provide an active way to explore the surrounding neighborhoods.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Rockaway Beach

Rooms: Ocean view and city view accommodations

Dining: On-site dining with Roots Café

Event Space: Versatile event spaces available

Wellness: Fitness area and outdoor spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Catch stunning sunsets at Jacob Riis Park on warm evenings.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at the iconic Rockaway Beach Boardwalk.
  • Visit the Rockaway Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the historic Fort Tilden for art and scenic views.
  • Enjoy live music and great food at the Rockaway Beach Surf Club.
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Rockaway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Rockaway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rockaway Hotel Location

524 Rockaway Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 11212
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524 Rockaway Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 11212
Nearby
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1400 ft
Restaurants
Little Caesars
2400 ft
456 Sutter Ave
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn Children's Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children made learning fun with unique events and programs designed for families.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum
50 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum featuring diverse collections and rotating exhibitions; free admission first Saturday each month.
Linden Park
25 minutes' walk
A local green space offering playgrounds, sports facilities, and well-kept walking paths, perfect for relaxation.
Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
10-minute drive
An eco-friendly center with nature trails and birdwatching opportunities; an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Rockaway Hotel
Explore various attractions near Rockaway Hotel that highlight the heritage and culture of the area
Best for experiencing local shopping and fresh produce: Halsey Traders Market
Ideal for serene walks among diverse plant species: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Perfect for family-friendly educational experiences: Jewish Children's Museum
Well suited for exploring historical architecture and culture: Crown Heights
Great for learning about African American history: Weeksville Heritage Center
Suited for entertainment and gaming experiences: Resorts World Casino New York City
Works well for history enthusiasts and guided tours: The Wyckoff House Museum
Ideal for outdoor leisure and picnicking: Fidler-Wyckoff House Park
Best for organic and locally sourced food products: Bed-Stuy Fresh and Local
Canarsie Park
50 minutes' walk
A large park offering trails and sports fields, perfect for jogging, biking, or enjoying a peaceful picnic.
Breukelen Ballfields
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant sports area where guests can engage in various recreational activities, including soccer and baseball.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios to rejuvenate the body and mind; various styles available.
Little Caesars
Little Caesars
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hot, fresh pizza at great prices; perfect for families on the go.
Zion Park War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Scenic setting for picnics; enjoy local food from nearby vendors while relaxing in the park's peaceful ambiance.
Barclays Center
Barclays Center
60 minutes' walk
Popular venue for concerts and sports events, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a lineup of world-class performances.
Sk.Art Space
15 minutes' walk
A creative hub featuring art exhibits and community events, ideal for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
New York15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Atlantic Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line)15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Sutter Avenue10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Howard Johnson Brooklyn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rockaway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
6.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About Rockaway Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rockaway Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rockaway Hotel from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What language services are available at Rockaway Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rockaway Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are close to Rockaway Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Barclays Center (6 km), Brooklyn Bridge (13 km), and New York Aquarium (9 km).
Does Rockaway Hotel provide business services?
The hotel features a business center and offers express check-out services.
What entertainment features are available in the rooms at Rockaway Hotel?
Rooms offer cable programming for guest entertainment.
How far is Rockaway Hotel from Coney Island?
The hotel is 19 km from Coney Island.
What recreational activities can be found near Rockaway Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities at nearby Sunset Park.
Is there a reception service at Rockaway Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service.

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