What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Long Island City?

One of the benefits of booking a motel in or close to Long Island City is affordable rates. This means more cash in your pocket to tour some leading attractions. Often set near airports and highways, and with on-site parking, this kind of property is a popular option among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfortable accommodation to chill out in. You'll also usually have access to amenities like conference rooms and a gym.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Long Island City?

Stay within your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Long Island City. Roll out of bed and grab a coffee or juice at LIC Hotel , which comes with a rooftop terrace and a terrace. Hyatt Place Long Island City/New York City is another property that provides your morning food and drinks without an extra cost.

Do any 3-star hotels in Long Island City have a pool?

Gear up for some poolside relaxation at Hotel Indigo Williamsburg - Brooklyn, an IHG Hotel . Or switch from sightseeing to laid-back days by the water at The William Vale Hotel . Both these 3-star stays with pools are situated in Long Island City, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 21ºC at night to 28ºC during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Long Island City have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at Hyatt Place Long Island City/New York City and eat without leaving the convenience of your accommodation. A cafe and blackout curtains are two other useful amenities at this favourite 3-star getaway in Long Island City. Need to refuel after an exciting day of activities and sights? See what's on the menu at the on-site restaurant at Aloft Long Island City - Manhattan View , which also comes with a terrace and a rooftop terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Long Island City have WiFi?

Hook up to the WiFi at Hyatt Place Long Island City/New York City and easily post your stunning photos of Long Island City. LIC Hotel is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or provided for an additional charge, so be sure to check before making your reservation.

What 3-star hotels in Long Island City have parking?

Enjoy more time chilling out and less time looking for a spot for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. LIC Hotel and Hyatt Place Long Island City/New York City are popular stays in Long Island City. When you've checked off the major sights in this city, why not buckle up and travel a bit farther out? Some fantastic day trip suggestions from central Long Island City include Princeton University and Six Flags Great Adventure.

Do any 3-star hotels in Long Island City have rooms with a kitchenette?

Staying at a hotel with a kitchenette is an excellent idea if you're thinking about a self-catered break in Long Island City. Enjoy preparing your own lunches and dinners at Condor Hotel by LuxUrban, Trademark Collection by Wyndham . A garden and a terrace are other conveniences at this 3-star property. Or save money on takeout and restaurant bills at Avenue Plaza Hotel , which also comes with cooking facilities as well as complimentary breakfast and free WiFi.

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Newark

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₹12,444 total

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Manhattan

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₹13,939 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

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₹11,592 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

Emely

₹15,436 total

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8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

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₹22,833 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

Martha

₹14,431 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Secaucus

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₹14,686 total

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5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

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₹18,942 total

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6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026

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Eugene

₹11,895 total

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Queens

Luis

₹14,177 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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liosbel

₹12,537 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

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₹14,640 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Queens

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₹10,005 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

Raymond

₹13,546 total

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5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

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₹11,245 total

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17 Dec - 18 Dec

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Holiday Inn Brooklyn Downtown by IHG

Brooklyn

Deon

₹12,616 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Manhattan

Hanna

₹16,647 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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Queens

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₹18,030 total

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4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Long Island City, New York, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Long Island City, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Long Island City?

Travellers looking for an affordable and comfortable Long Island City stay often pick LIC Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.80 kilometres north of the centre, offers a terrace and a rooftop terrace. Need another suggestion? Located 1.13 kilometres northeast of downtown and including a cafe and proposal/romance packages, Hyatt Place Long Island City/New York City is another favourite among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Long Island City?

Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Long Island City. Besides cosy surroundings, these lower-priced lodgings include a range of welcome amenities like WiFi, coffee or tea maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with superior features such as a wellness centre, indoor or outdoor swimming pool and bigger rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel category or what you want to spend, we have the perfect match for you.

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