Wingate by Wyndham Long Island City

Smart Stay in Queens for NYC Concert Adventures

Modern and affordable, Wingate by Wyndham Long Island City is a stylish hotel tucked into the heart of Queens. With sleek rooms, city views, and a quick ride into Manhattan, it’s a favorite for concert-goers who want to stay close to the action without the chaos of Midtown. The hotel offers free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms, and friendly multilingual staff—all just a few subway stops from some of NYC’s most iconic music venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re only about 3 miles from legendary venues like Carnegie Hall, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and the Museum of Modern Art. With easy access to public transportation, late-night rides back from the city are simple and safe. The hotel’s quiet neighborhood setting means you can actually get some rest after the encore. Plus, the 3:00 PM check-in gives you plenty of time to settle in before the show.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends on a music weekend
- Solo travelers catching a must-see act
- Couples making a romantic music getaway
- Fans needing a peaceful spot to unwind after the concert
- Budget-conscious concert-goers who still want style and service

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant on-site, guests enjoy a continental breakfast—perfect for late-risers after a long night. The hotel also features vending machines for snacks and drinks and is a short walk or quick ride from plenty of local diners, take-out spots, and cozy cafes. Room service isn’t available, but nearby delivery options are plentiful.

Nightlife Options

Though there’s no on-site bar or lounge, you’re just minutes from Queens’ growing nightlife scene and only a quick subway ride from Manhattan's vibrant bars, lounges, and live music joints. Whether you're looking for a craft cocktail or a dive bar with a jukebox, it’s all within reach.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms, friendly staff, and quiet environment after a night out. Many appreciate the easy access to Manhattan and the value for money considering the hotel’s location. Reviewers praise the reliable WiFi and the hotel’s overall cleanliness.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the rooms can be on the smaller side, and the surrounding area feels a bit industrial. There’s no on-site restaurant or bar, so be prepared to head out for meals and drinks. But with Manhattan just across the river, that’s rarely a problem.

The Bottom Line

Wingate by Wyndham Long Island City is a smart, affordable base for concert-goers who want the best of both worlds: quick access to NYC’s music scene and a quiet, comfortable place to crash afterward.