LIC Plaza Hotel

Hotel in Long Island City

LIC Plaza Hotel: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 1 of 17 in Long Island City on our weighted review measure.

Best for
The strongest overall record in this shortlist
Location
Long Island City
Review score
8.7 out of 10 from 3,944 reviews
Price band
$150 to $300
Property type
Hotel, 3-star listing
Last checked
August 2026
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The verdict

LIC Plaza Hotel ranks 1 of 17 in Long Island City on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 8.7 out of 10 from 3,944 reviews. At about $289 a night in the August 2026 snapshot it sits in the upper part of that set, against a $197 median. The clearest reason to shortlist it is the strongest overall record in this shortlist.

Its 8.7 score sits at or above the 8.2 median of this shortlist, across 3,944 reviews.

The trade-off

It is one of the more expensive options here: about $289 against a $197 median for this shortlist.

Location

The address is 40-36 27th Street, Long Island City, Queens, NY 11101, United States.

Our data places it in Long Island City.

In a straight line it is about 2.0 miles from Grand Central, 2.2 miles from Central Park South, 2.4 miles from Carnegie Hall.

Those are straight-line distances between coordinates, not walking routes, so treat them as a way to compare properties rather than as a travel time.

Streets and transit around LIC Plaza Hotel21st Street-QueensbridgeQueensboro PlazaQueens Plaza39th AvenueEd Koch Queensboro Bridge Upper Level21st StreetCrescent Street41st Avenue31st Street23rd Street28th Street39th Avenue12th Street38th Avenue24th Street42nd RoadThis hotel500 feetN
Streets and subway stops around the property, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • anyone who wants a long review history rather than a small sample
Look elsewhere if
  • It is one of the more expensive options here: about $289 against a $197 median for this shortlist.
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.
  • Budget is the binding constraint: cheaper options with comparable review records exist in Long Island City.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Free wifi
  • Children welcome

Related routes

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FAQ

Common questions

Is LIC Plaza Hotel a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 1 of 17 in Long Island City. The main trade-off is that it is one of the more expensive options here: about $289 against a $197 median for this shortlist.

What does it cost?

About $289 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.