97-01 Waltham Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
11435,
New York State
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Near Baisley Pond Park
Nice
6.5
/10
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Easy stay
"Location is very convenient as it is 3min-walk to the airtrain."
Virginia from Argentina
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"Very convenient to JFK and lots of places for a quick takenout food"
Richard from United States
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"Train station near by that goes to the airport."
Oneil from United States
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Location
The Essence Hotel At JFK is located just 2 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport, offering easy access for travelers. The hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle service, facilitating seamless transfers to and from flights. Nearby, guests can find the New York City transportation network, including the Long Island Rail Road, which connects to central Manhattan.
Rooms
The Essence Hotel At JFK offers 77 guest rooms equipped with essential amenities for comfort and convenience. Room options include family-sized suites, allowing extra space for group travel. Each room comes with a microwave and refrigerator, enhancing the in-room experience for families and long-term stays.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Essence Café, providing breakfast and lunch selections for guests. The café features a variety of hearty meal choices using fresh ingredients. Nearby dining establishments include a range of cuisines, catering to varied tastes and preferences outside the hotel.
Business Facilities
The Essence Hotel At JFK offers a business center equipped with computers and high-speed internet access for guests' professional needs. Meeting rooms are available for business gatherings, accommodating small groups. Copy and fax services are also provided to support business travelers.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Essence Hotel At JFK welcomes families with several child-friendly amenities. The hotel offers rollaway beds for additional sleeping arrangements, ensuring comfort for families. Additionally, children under 12 stay free with an accompanying adult in existing beds.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from JFK Airport
Rooms: 77 guest rooms with microwaves
Dining: Essence Café for breakfast and lunch
Business: Business center and meeting rooms
“What struck me most is the hotel's dual appeal, functioning well for both business and leisure travelers with its Ascend Collection charm. I noted the practical amenities, like the business center and inclusive continental breakfast, balanced against its proximity to JFK Airport. In my opinion, it seems a solid choice for those prioritizing convenience without sacrificing comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
97-01 Waltham Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
11435,
New York State
Map view
97-01 Waltham Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
11435,
New York State
City landmarks
Casino
Resorts World Casino New York City
3.5
km
Museum
New York Hall Of Science
6.8
km
Landmark
Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park
1.6
km
Landmark
King Manor Museum and Park
1.7
km
Museum
King Manor
720 m
Landmark
First Reformed Church
710 m
Landmark
Rufus King Park
740 m
Landmark
Jamaica Multiplex Cinemas
890 m
Church
Saint Pius V Church
600 m
Landmark
Jamaica Hall Corp
610 m
Landmark
St. Andrei Ukranian Orthodox Parish
620 m
Landmark
Sidewalk clock on Jamaica Avenue
1.1
km
Landmark
York College
1.1
km
Landmark
Amazura Inc
730 m
Landmark
Absent Monuments
730 m
Landmark
Christ Apostle Church of America
740 m
Landmark
Tabernacle of Emmanuel Full Gospel Assemblies
740 m
Public Building
Queens County Civil Court
750 m
Landmark
Lincoln Park-Judge Playground
2.0
km
Landmark
Praise Tabernacle
790 m
Church
The Church of God in Jesus Christ Jesus of the Apostle Faith Inc
800 m
Landmark
City University of NY
830 m
Landmark
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
840 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica
1.3
km
Landmark
American Sevashram Sangha Temple
880 m
Landmark
Detective Keith L Williams Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Captain George H Tilly Park
2.7
km
Nearby
Ministerio Fe de Multitudes
390 m
Executive Manor Catering Inc
520 m
Saint Pius V Roman Catholic Church
540 m
Restaurants
Sangria Tapas Bar & Restaurant
110 m
9541 Sutphin Blvd
A-Churrasqueria Restaurant
120 m
9529 Sutphin Blvd
Dragon City Chinese Kitchen
160 m
9510 Sutphin Blvd
El Sol de Mexico
200 m
9509 Sutphin Blvd
O Lavrador Restaurant
520 m
13840 101st Ave
Smoke BBQ Pit
230 m
01 Liberty Ave Ste 147
D Edge Deli and Food Basket
230 m
9414 Sutphin Blvd Between 94 & 95
NY Deli
310 m
9302 Sutphin Blvd AirTrain Jamaica Station
Gateway Bake Shop
400 m
9302 Sutphin Blvd AirTrain Jamaica Station
Kennedy Fried Chicken
490 m
9110 Sutphin Blvd
Subway
650 m
14604 Jamaica Ave
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King Manor Museum and Park
20 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing the life of Rufus King, with beautiful gardens and educational tours available.
Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths.
New York Hall Of Science
15-minute drive
Hands-on science exhibits for all ages, plus free admission on Fridays and various workshops.
Resorts World Casino New York City
10-minute drive
Vibrant casino experience with gaming, dining, and live entertainment throughout the week.
Baisley Pond Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park perfect for picnics, walking, and bird watching, providing a tranquil escape from city life.
Jamaica Multiplex Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring latest blockbusters; ideal for a relaxing movie night with friends or family.
Sangria Tapas Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy tapas bar serving a delightful assortment of Spanish dishes, great for sharing and sampling.
El Sol de Mexico
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors, perfect for casual dining or takeout.
A-Churrasqueria Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a selection of Brazilian BBQ dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Jamaica Hall Corp
10 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting various events and live performances for an engaging night out.
Amazura Inc
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for live concerts and community events; caters to a variety of music tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
New York26 min
·
16.9
km
Airports
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)13 min
·
8.3
km
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min
·
11.7
km
Train
Jamaica5 min
·
400 m
Jamaica Station5 min
·
400 m
Underground
Sutphin Boulevard-Archer Avenue-JFK6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
56
FAQs
About The Essence Hotel At Jfk
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and private bathrooms with a bath and hairdryer.
Is breakfast included at The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
A complimentary continental breakfast is available each morning.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
Nearby attractions include Aqueduct Racetrack (5 km), Belmont Park Race Track (10 km), and Citi Field (9 km).
What dining options are available near The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
Nearby restaurants include Smoke BBQ Pit (0.5 km), O Lavrador Restaurant (0.5 km), and A-Churrasqueria Restaurant (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at The Essence Hotel At Jfk speak?
The staff are fluent in English, Spanish, and Hindi.
How far is The Essence Hotel At Jfk from John F. Kennedy International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from John F. Kennedy International Airport.
What services and features does The Essence Hotel At Jfk provide for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center equipped with computer facilities and ergonomic desks in rooms for working guests.
Are there any non-smoking areas at The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
The property is entirely non-smoking.
What are some nearby landmarks from The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
Nearby landmarks include Barclays Center (16 km) and Arthur Ashe Stadium (8 km).
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at The Essence Hotel At Jfk?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment.