JFK Airport is a huge airport with all-night operations and night transfers between flights from Europe to Latin America or the Caribbean. Where is the best place to stay?
TWA Hotel
There's only one hotel right in the airport terminals.
Opened in 2019, the TWA Hotel is housed in the magnificent Flight Operations Centre building of the legendary Trans World Airways. The entire hotel is styled in the style of the 1960s and 1970s and is a very popular destination for aviation enthusiasts and beyond.
The hotel is directly connected to Terminal 5.
Room reservations from 320 usd can only be made on the hotel's website: twahotel.com.
Hotels near the airport
Just need a place to stay near the airport and don't plan to travel to downtown New York?
Just choose from the following hotels that offer free private transfers to the terminals.
- Courtyard by Marriott *** - Rates from 250 usd, 10 minutes from the airport
- Comfort Inn JFK Airport *** - Rates from 200 usd, 13 minutes from the airport
- Five Towns Inn *** - Rates from 170 usd, 20 minutes from the airport
Hotels near Jamaica Metro
If you want to stay as close to the airport as possible but are also planning a trip to New York City, we recommend staying near Jamaica Station.
This is the transfer point between the subway and trains going to/from downtown and the automated AirTrain that runs 24/7 to all terminals. The journey from Jamaica Station to the airport takes approximately 15 minutes.
- Holiday Inn Express Jamaica *** - Prices from 190 usd, approx. 200 metres from the AirTrain
- Best Western Jamaica Inn *** - prices from 150 usd, approx. 1 km from AirTrain
