COURT SQUARE HOTEL LONG ISLAND CITY NEW YORK , BELVILLA DISTRICT 6 FORMERLY SONDER, New York

Court Square is directly opposite the subway station, placing Manhattan (Grand Central, Times Square) just two stops or about 10-15 minutes away. The 7 line also runs to Flushing Meadows for events like the US Open, and the E line provides a direct link to JFK via the AirTrain. The immediate area is safe, with a 24-hour diner, a well-stocked Trader Joe's supermarket, and multiple food trucks on the street. Several restaurants (Gaw Gai, BIA, Pantry Market, Brooks 1890) are within a 5-minute walk, as are a laundromat and a Target. For those driving, free street parking can sometimes be found about 300 yards away, or a paid garage operates nearby. Noise from the elevated subway tracks is constant on the side of the building facing the station - rooms on that side are less suitable for light sleepers.

Room types range from studios with one bed to two-bedroom apartments sleeping up to five people. All units include a private bathroom with a bath or shower and hairdryer, a fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, tea/coffee maker), a dining area, a work desk, a sofa, and a wardrobe. Bedding uses a duvet placed between two flat sheets rather than a duvet cover. Some rooms offer panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Noise is a primary concern: rooms facing the subway line experience rumbling every few minutes, and rooms near the building's rooftop bar or nightclub may hear loud music until late. The building has a lift. There is no daily housekeeping; extra towels or amenities can be requested via the app.

The property does not offer a restaurant, bar, or breakfast service. However, every room includes a fully equipped kitchen (induction hob, microwave, full-size fridge, dishwasher, cookware, and kitchenware) making self-catering practical for longer stays. A Trader Joe's supermarket is directly across the street for groceries. Several restaurants - including Gaw Gai (Thai), BIA (American), Pantry Market, and Brooks 1890 - are within a 3-minute walk. Food trucks park on the street outside, and a 24-hour diner is also nearby. The neighbourhood is very well served, so guests rarely need to travel far for meals.