LONG ISLAND CITY, NY—The Hilton Garden Inn New York Long Island City/Manhattan View, the brand’s first property here, has opened. The hotel is owned by CVR Hotel LLC, and managed by Crescent Hotels and Resorts, LLC.
“We’re excited to provide guests the option to stay in Long Island City, a rapidly growing community only minutes away from Manhattan,” said Adrian Kurre, global head, Hilton Garden Inn. “Our brand’s strategic expansion into this market is a major contribution to Hilton Garden Inn’s diversity in providing urban and suburban locations for guests.”
Situated east of Manhattan, over the Queensboro Bridge and minutes from LaGuardia Airport, Hilton Garden Inn New York Long Island City/Manhattan View features 183 guestrooms; four meeting rooms offering more than 1,410 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space; and a presidential suite with views of the Manhattan skyline.
“The newly built Hilton Garden Inn Long Island City/Manhattan View is opening with great anticipation,” said Charles Dubroff, principal of Sagamore Capital, LLC. “With the convenience of the amenities combined with the proximity to Manhattan, we have given both leisure and business guests an outstanding accommodation. Long Island City has long been a cultural hub and arts community with great historical significance, and guests at our hotel will be able to enjoy all it has to offer.”
All guestrooms include the brand’s signature bedding; a work desk with ergonomic desk chair; and an in-room “hospitality center” with a mini fridge, microwave oven and Keurig coffeemaker.
The NYC Subway is just steps from the hotel and with six subway lines to choose from, enabling guests to visit Manhattan or any other NYC borough.
All Hilton Garden Inn guests enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel; 24-hour business center with Print Spots remote printing; a state-of-the-art fitness center; and an indoor pool. The Garden Grille and Bar offers a full cooked-to-order breakfast and dinner, cocktails and evening room service. The Pavilion Pantry is open 24 hours and features a selection of snacks, cold beverages and frozen, microwaveable packaged items.