The Vue Hotel Long Island City
Manhattan skyline views one stop from Midtown.
40-47 22nd Street, Long Island City, New York, NY, 11101Opens a live Booking.com search for this hotel · we may earn a commission
What The Vue Hotel Long Island City actually is
The Vue is a contemporary hotel in Long Island City, the Queens waterfront neighbourhood that sits directly across the East River from Midtown. West-facing rooms look at the Manhattan skyline, and the 7 train reaches Grand Central in about ten minutes.
Rooms are compact and contemporary with good bathrooms. Long Island City's advantage is arithmetic: the same standard of room costs a third less than Midtown while the commute is shorter than from much of Manhattan. Gantry Plaza State Park and MoMA PS1 are close.
What stands out
- 01 Manhattan skyline views from west-facing rooms
- 02 7 train reaches Grand Central in about ten minutes
- 03 Substantially below Midtown rates for the same standard
- 04 Close to Gantry Plaza State Park and MoMA PS1
Rooms and suites
Standard Queen
Sleeps 2Compact contemporary finish
Skyline King
Sleeps 2West-facing toward Manhattan
Family Room
Sleeps 4Two double beds
Room names and availability vary by season — the live inventory is on the booking page.
Facilities and amenities
- Fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge
- Breakfast service
- Luggage storage
- Business services
- Meeting space
- Parking nearby
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Eating and drinking on site
| Breakfast service | Continental breakfast |
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Where it sits
One stop from Midtown under the river, with glass towers facing the UN across the water. LIC consistently offers the best price-to-view ratio of any hotel district in New York.
Nearest transit
- ▸Court Sq (7, E, G, M)
- ▸Queensboro Plaza (7, N, W)
- ▸Vernon Blvd–Jackson Av (7)
- ▸NYC Ferry at Hunters Point South
What's nearby
- ▸Gantry Plaza State Park
- ▸MoMA PS1
- ▸Museum of the Moving Image
- ▸Noguchi Museum
- ▸Sculpture Center
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Questions people ask about The Vue Hotel Long Island City
How long to Midtown?
About ten minutes on the 7 train to Grand Central, or the E and M via Court Square.
Is Long Island City worth staying in?
For value, yes — rates run well below Manhattan for a commute that is often shorter than from the Upper West Side.