Shuttle
May 26, 2019 4:30 pm - 11:30 pm
We will be providing a complimentary shuttle to guests leaving from the Hilton Garden Inn Queensboro Bridge to and from Antun's from 4:30pm to 11:30pm (when the wedding ends). The shuttle will be able to make continuous round trips throughout the evening. Please be ready to get on the shuttle at 4:30pm. We will have refreshments and live music for you upon arrival at the venue. Please also RSVP for the shuttle if you plan on taking it so we can get an accurate count.
Train
Antun's is located (literally) right next to the Queens Village LIRR stop. We recommend taking the Hempstead LIRR line to Queens Village if you plan on coming by train for a short, easy ride. From Penn Station, you can purchase a city ticket for $4.25pm and take the 4:42pm train, transferring at Jamaica station, and arriving to the venue by 5:15pm. There are also trains going back at 10:35pm and 11:47pm (both about a 30 min ride back to Penn station).
Rental Car
See pdf for driving directions to the venue from Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Long Island, New Jersey, and Connecticut/Westchester.
Hotel
Located 4 miles east of Midtown in the bustling Long Island City LEED certified hotel opened as of April 2015 Room amenities including free WiFi, a microwave & mini-fridge in every room On-site Garden Grille and Bar and 24-hour fitness center 4 blocks from Queens Plaza Train Station and 5 miles to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Near 6 subway lines with access to all major attractions in Manhattan Special Room Rates 1 KING BED rates from 150.00 USD/Night 2 DOUBLE BEDS rates from 165.00 USD/Night 1 QUEEN BED WITH SOFABED rates from 155.00 USD/Night To book, click on "View Hotel" and book directly through that page (personalized for our wedding block), or call 718-786-6001
Discount Code - NSW
Hotel
The Ravel Hotel is a Long Island City boutique hotel that overlooks the East River and Roosevelt Island. Crowning the Ravel Hotel is the 9,500 square foot newly redesigned and renovated Penthouse 808, an indoor/outdoor rooftop restaurant and lounge overlooking Manhattan. Our dining and nightlife venue offers patrons an exciting menu of Pacific Rim dishes to accompany its breathtaking view of the Manhattan skyline. Open for dinner daily and late-nights on the weekends, as well as brunch on Sundays, guests enjoy this neighborhood hotspot whether on a romantic date, celebrating a friend’s birthday or throwing a private party, including weddings and corporate events. It also has a large rooftop pool. We have a block of 10 Standard Rooms at $220 rate (King Superior Balcony) To book, call 718-289-6111 before April 26th, 2019
Discount Code - Neuwald-Stockdale
House Or Rental
For visitors looking to extend their stay, we suggest looking into an apartment on Airbnb. Book before 4/15/19 for best selection.
Flight
Located in northern Queens, LGA is about 4.5 miles from Long Island City NYC Taxis are available at each terminal, all fares are metered. Travel time: About 20 minutes You can also take the Q48 bus to the 7 train towards Manhattan. Get off at Queensboro Plaza for either hotel.
Flight
Located in southern Queens, JFK is about 14 miles from Long Island City. NYC Taxi to Long Island City: ~$56 (plus 50¢ tax, $4.50 peak surcharge 4pm-8pm) Travel time: About 25 minutes The AirTrain ($5 fare) connects with both Long Island Railroad (LIRR) and MTA subways: The LIRR can be a little faster if a train is coming soon: Take the AirTrain at Jamaica Station and purchase a combination ticket at the vending machine. Take the LIRR to Woodside, then transfer to the 7 going to Manhattan and get off at Queensboro Plaza for either hotel. Ticket to Woodside is $7.50 off peak, $10.25 during peak hours. Travel time: About 30 minutes The subway is cheaper; purchase a MetroCard at Jamaica Station and place the AirTrain fee and MTA subway fare on it. Subway fare is $2.75. Transfer to the E train and take it to Court Square, then either walk or transfer to the 7 going into Manhattan and take it one stop to Queensboro Plaza. Travel time: About 35 minutes
Train
The most affordable way to get around NYC is by subway or bus! A single-ride metrocard is $2.75; cash/credit cards are accepted at most subways stations. Put $5.50 or more on your card and receive a 5 percent bonus. For example, a $20 purchase gives you $21.00 on your card. Refill your card to use the balance. If you are staying 7 days, and plan on using the subway at least twice a day, you may want to purchase an unlimited 7 day ride for $32.00. You get an automatic free transfer between subway and bus, or between buses.