Vista LIC Hotel - Best Western Premier Collection

Urban Views and Rooftop Vibes in Long Island City

Modern and relaxed, the Vista LIC Hotel - Best Western Premier Collection offers a sleek stay in Long Island City with skyline views and easy access to Manhattan. Just over four miles from LaGuardia Airport and a quick walk to the 39th Avenue subway station, this hotel blends convenience with stylish comfort. Rooms are well-equipped with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and workspaces—perfect for pre-show prep or post-show wind-down.

Why Concert-goers love it

With the subway just 500 feet away, getting to venues in Manhattan or Brooklyn is hassle-free—even late at night. The 12:00 PM checkout is a blessing after a late encore, and the rooftop bar is a great place to kick off your night with skyline views. Despite the city buzz, many guests report rooms are quiet—ideal for post-concert recovery.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a social base with great rooftop vibes
- Solo travelers checking a dream concert off their list
- Couples making a weekend of it with good food and views
- Fans who want peace after a loud night out
- Budget-conscious concert-goers who want access to the city without Manhattan prices

Food and Drink Options

Michael's Café serves up all-day American eats, while the adjoining pub opens each evening for drinks and casual fare—perfect for a late-night bite. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the on-site restaurant keeps it convenient. Coffee makers in every room mean you can start your day slow after a late night.

Nightlife Options

The rooftop bar is a standout, offering beautiful skyline views and a chill atmosphere without leaving the hotel. You're also just one subway stop from Queens Plaza’s growing nightlife scene, or a few stops away from Manhattan’s legendary clubs and lounges.

What People Say

Reviews highlight the friendly staff, clean rooms, and incredible rooftop views. Many guests love how close it is to the subway, making it easy to explore NYC or get home after a show. The vibe is quiet and relaxed—ideal for unwinding after a loud night.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the in-room decor could use a refresh, and that the elevators can be a little slow during peak times. But overall, these are minor issues in an otherwise solid stay.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking for easy access to NYC music venues without the Manhattan price tag, Vista LIC Hotel hits all the right notes.