ADRIA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER, New York

The hotel sits in a safe, residential area of Bayside, one block from Cross Island Parkway and minutes from the Long Island Expressway and Grand Central Parkway. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Bayside station is a 5-minute walk, providing direct service to Manhattan in about 20 minutes. Bus routes (Q12) to the 7 subway are steps away. LaGuardia Airport is 15 minutes by car, JFK 20-25 minutes. Nearby attractions: Citi Field (15 min drive), Arthur Ashe Stadium (10 min via LIRR), UBS Arena (15 min drive), Belmont Park, and St. John's University. Bell Boulevard, with numerous shops and restaurants, is within walking distance.

Room options include Deluxe King (one king bed), Deluxe Queen, Deluxe Double (two double beds), Deluxe Accessible Queen, and Studio (queen bed plus sofa). All rooms feature air conditioning, heating, a Keurig coffee maker, mini refrigerator, flat-screen HDTV with cable and HBO, work desk, ironing facilities, and a private bathroom with bath/shower and hairdryer. Some rooms include a jetted tub. Connecting rooms are available, as are rollaway beds (not in double-bed rooms). Microwaves can be provided upon request. The décor is clean and functional, with 19 unique New York-themed vignettes. Road-facing rooms may experience more street noise; interior rooms tend to be quieter. The property has no balconies.

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, offering a hot and cold buffet with items such as scrambled eggs, meats, pastries, fresh fruit, and cereals. The breakfast area can become busy; early arrival is recommended. In the lobby, a 24-hour coffee, tea, cappuccino, and lemon water station is available. The hotel does not have its own restaurant, but Marbella Restaurant is next door, serving all three meals with limited room service hours. Dozens of restaurants, from Italian to Thai, are within a short walk on Bell Boulevard, and fast-food outlets are across the street. Delivery menus are available in the rooms.

Guests can request access to the fitness center at the Best Western next door (Adria's sister property). The hotel itself does not have a swimming pool or spa. The surrounding Bayside neighborhood offers a quiet, tree-lined setting with a waterfront walk and park nearby. For sports and entertainment, Citi Field (Mets), UBS Arena (Islanders), and Arthur Ashe Stadium (US Open) are within a short drive or LIRR ride.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. On-site parking is free and first-come, first-served in an outdoor garage (height restrictions; large vehicles may need to use street parking). Accessible parking spots are marked. The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/out, safety deposit boxes, and luggage storage. Business services include free boarding pass printing and fax/photocopying (paid). Meeting/banquet facilities accommodate up to 350 people. Laundry and dry cleaning are available for an additional fee. Daily housekeeping is provided every third day, with extra service on request. The property is fully non-smoking, and pets are not allowed. Accessibility: wheelchair-accessible entrance, registration desk, guest rooms, breakfast area, and meeting rooms; hearing-impaired rooms with visual alarms.