Travel
House Or Rental
Airbnb
Rentals go fast for the summer months at the beach. Book early!
House Or Rental
Vrbo
An alternative to Airbnb - some claim to have had better luck booking with Vrbo.
Hotel
The Rockaway Hotel
Seaside, NY 11694 (718) 474-1216
The Rockaway Hotel is brand new and very swanky.
Hotel
TWA Hotel
Queens, NY 11430 (212) 806-9000
The TWA Hotel is a one-of-a-kind experience and it's only about 20 minutes from Rockaway Beach
Hotel
Five Towns Inn
Lawrence, NY 11559 (516) 371-2600
Very basic, clean, comfortable hotel about 10 minutes from JFK and about 20 minutes from Rockaway Beach
Flight
JFK Airport
JFK is the closest airport to Rockaway Beach. LaGuardia is easily accessible as well via cab or public transportation.
Travel Note
Rockaway Beach Ferry
If you're interested in staying in Manhattan, the Rockaway Ferry travels from lower Manhattan to Rockaway Beach multiple times every day. In fact, it's one of the fastest ways in the city to get to the beach!