Hotels Near Forest Hills, New York

Hotels Near Forest Hills, New York
Forest Hills, New York is a 2 1/2-square-mile neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The name is synonymous with tennis as the US Open is held in the bordering neighborhood of Flushing Meadows. The neighborhoods of Forest Hills range from middle class to the extremely upscale Forest Hills Gardens area. Outdoors types looking to get away from the city can find a nice place to hike and reflect in the Queens Botanical Garden, which began as a display at the 1939 World's Fair, Its 39 landscaped acres are open free of charge. Forest Hills is close to both La Guardia airport on the Manhattan side of Queens or JFK Airport on the Long Island side of the borough. Of the two airports JFK is slightly closer. Visitors to New York City, concerned about making an early flight with the possibility of notorious New York traffic, should consider the area when choosing a hotel.

Best Western Jamaica Inn

The Best Western is a comfortable accommodation offering clean and spacious rooms at a competitive rate. A few blocks south of the Forest Hills border and adjacent to JFK airport, the Best Western's location is perfect for the business traveler concerned about catching that early morning flight. Your stay at the Best Western will come with a complementary breakfast and newspaper. This non-smoking hotel offers a microwave and refrigerator in each room. Additional amenities include coffee and tea service and free local calls. Internet connections are free and can be accessed wirelessly from common areas and wired from your room (bring an Ethernet cable with your laptop). Pets are not allowed.

Best Western Jamaica Inn
87 07 Van Wyck Expwy.
Jamaica NY 11435
(718) 291-7500
bestwestern.com

Holiday Inn

Just a few blocks north of Forest Hills and only a few minutes' drive from New York's La Guardia Airport, The Holiday Inn LaGuardia Airport Hotel is the only hotel within walking distance to where the New York Mets play--the new Citi Field. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center--home of US Open Tennis--as well as Corona Park are also just a short walk away. Action Car Rental is located in the lobby and the hotel even offers rental bargain rates that include both a car and room. The fitness center offers several modern exercise machines and a small pool. Wi-Fi can be accessed throughout the building and is free. The suite rooms include a microwave and refrigerator; other rooms do not.

Holiday Inn
37-10 114th St.
Queens, NY 11368
(800) 230-4134
holidayinn.com

Super 8--JFK Airport

The Super 8 at JFK Airport provides a shuttle to and from the airport, making this hotel a favorite with travelers. Amenities are plentiful; guests enjoy free WI-Fi and free coffee service in the lobby. Rooms are nicely appointed with large screen TVs, coffee makers, complimentary newspaper delivered to your door and mornings are started with a complimentary breakfast. The hotel's rooms are mostly double-queen-bed rooms, but there are a few suites that include a refrigerator and microwave oven. The outdoor pool is open in summer months. This hotel is perfect for travelers on a budget as the rates are generally low.

Super 8 New York City Area-Queens
139-01 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 658-1866
super8.com

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Article Written By Tom Nari

Tom Nari has been writing professionally since 1998 and has written extensively for a variety of websites. He has coached competitive swimmers and triathletes and holds an additional degree in Kinesiology Theory, specializing in nutrition and resistance training. Nari holds a Master of Arts in creative writing from Loyola Marymount University.

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