The hype
Visually breathtaking and fun for a few hours, but the rooms are small, worn, and lacking basic amenities like coffee makers.
TWA Hotel at JFK
$300-500+/ 박
다음의 경우 예약하세요 You're an aviation geek, a 'Mad Men' cosplayer, or have a painful 6+ hour layover at JFK and money to burn.
사람들이 좋아하는 이유
- The 1962 Eero Saarinen terminal is a legitimate architectural masterpiece
- Runway views from the rooftop infinity pool (heated to 95°F in winter)
- The 'Connie' cocktail lounge inside a vintage Lockheed Constellation airplane
한눈에 보기: A stunning, Instagram-perfect museum that functions as a mediocre, overpriced hotel.
@wheres.kam님의 리뷰: I honestly didn't want to leave the airport. Watching jets take off from the infinity pool while sipping a cocktail was surreal. The whole place feels like a time machine to 1962—the details in the room, especially the rotary phone and runway views, are just perfect.
여기에 머물렀던 게스트가 말했습니다
Reality check
You are paying for the photo ops, not 5-star hospitality; expect stained carpets, dusty corners, and a 'spirit airlines' approach to fees.
- You want to watch A380s take off from your bed
- You love mid-century modern design and retro aesthetics
- You need to be steps away from JetBlue Terminal 5
청결 & 유지관리
6
- Housekeeping: Inconsistent. Reports of missed trash, dusty surfaces, and 'rushed' turnover are common.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally okay, but watch for grimy switches and hair dryer bags with stains.
- Maintenance: High traffic means visible wear: scuffed walls, stained carpets, and occasional broken blinds.
- Linens & towels: Standard hotel quality, nothing plush. Pool towels are thin.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells like 60s nostalgia (good), hallways can smell musty or like cleaning chemicals.
숙면지수™
8.5조용함
0-4시끄러움
4-7.5보통
7.5-10조용함
- Hallway noise (thin doors)
- HVAC hum
예약 전에
알아둘 사항
- The 'Facility Fee' (approx. $20/night) covers Wi-Fi and gym access but NOT the pool during peak times.
- No room service, but the Food Hall has vendors like Halal Guys and Mister Softee (hours vary).
- The hotel is connected to Terminal 5; take the AirTrain to get to other terminals (free within the airport).
준비물
- Flip flops for the pool (no robes provided in standard rooms)
- Instant coffee or tea bags (rooms have no coffee makers)
- Earplugs (just in case you get a noisy neighbor)
객실 지니
최고의 선택
- Deluxe King with Runway View (Hughes Wing) for the best plane spotting
- Standard King if you just need sleep and don't care about the view (save ~$100)
피해야 할 객실
- Historic TWA View rooms (often face the lobby/terminal interior, offering less privacy)
- Rooms near the elevators in the Saarinen wing (high foot traffic)
객실 요청 지니 – 복사 & 붙여넣기
“I am a huge aviation enthusiast and would love a high-floor room in the Hughes Wing facing Runway 4L/22R for the best spotting photography.”
자주 묻는 질문 및 숨은 팁
예약하기 전에 실제로 알고 싶은 모든 것.
Is the pool free?
Only in winter (Nov-May) or early mornings (7am-10:45am) in summer. Otherwise, it's $25-$50 per adult reservation.
Can I walk to my terminal?
Yes for Terminal 5 (JetBlue). For all other terminals, you must take the AirTrain (station is across the street).
Is there parking?
Valet only at the hotel entrance ($40-$80/day depending on demand). Self-parking is available at the adjacent Terminal 5 Yellow Lot.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, for a fee of $75 per pet per stay. Pets are allowed in the lobby but not the pool or restaurants.
Is there a gym?
Yes, a massive 10,000 sq ft fitness center with a Peloton room. It's one of the best hotel gyms in the world.
Can I check in early?
Yes, but it will cost you. ~$75 for 8am-12pm check-in, ~$25 for 12pm-2pm check-in.
내부자 팁
- ✨
Book a 'Daytripper' rate (4-12 hours) if you just want the experience without the overnight price tag.
- ✨
The 'Connie' airplane bar allows walk-ins, but it's tiny; go right at opening (usually 4pm) to snag a seat.
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Skip the hotel valet; park in the T5 Yellow Lot and walk 5 minutes to save money and time.
가기 전에 알아야 할 5가지
💡The red carpet in the hallways is iconic but often stained and worn from heavy luggage traffic.
💡There are no trash cans in the rooms—just a weird 'placemat' system for waste.
💡The mini-fridges are completely empty (no minibar) and often not cleaned out from previous guests.
💡You have to pay extra for a pool reservation even if you are a paying hotel guest (in summer afternoons).
💡The 'Historic View' rooms basically look into the lobby/terminal, meaning people can see you if your curtains are open.
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