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The Essence Hotel AT JFK

2.0 star property
Hotel in Jamaica with a 24-hour front desk

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Bathroom

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is HK$801
HK$947 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Handicap Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 179 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
97-01 Waltham St, Jamaica, NY, 11435

What's nearby

  • Flushing Meadows-Corona Park - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Aqueduct Racetrack - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • St. John's University - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Resorts World Casino - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Citi Field - 8 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Archer Av. Station - 5 min walk
  • Jamaica Station - 6 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Air Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sangria Tapas Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Delicias Calenas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪N Y Fried Chicken - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Essence Hotel AT JFK

Hotel near Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
The Essence Hotel AT JFK provides amenities, such as a free daily manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All 56 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
  • Heating, desks and phones

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards

Property is also known as

The Essence Hotel AT JFK Hotel
The Essence Hotel AT JFK Jamaica
The Essence Hotel AT JFK Hotel Jamaica

Frequently asked questions

Is The Essence Hotel AT JFK pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Essence Hotel AT JFK?

As of 21 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Essence Hotel AT JFK on 28 Apr 2025 start from HK$801.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Essence Hotel AT JFK?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Essence Hotel AT JFK?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Essence Hotel AT JFK located?

Located in Queens, this hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from St. John's University and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Resorts World Casino is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. Archer Av. Station is 5 minutes by foot and Jamaica Station is 6 minutes.

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The Essence Hotel AT JFK Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 162 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Convenient location to get to city
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

DEENUKA

Great stay as a Solo female traveler
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

josette

The staff were nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Was not bad for the price. They could have had more towels in the room but overall not bad. Would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Great front desk service and overall.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

jack

Liked: Amenities
I liked the proximity to airtran
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Levi

Love the hotel, staff and cleanliness. The only drawbacks were limited parking and there is construction around the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felecia

Disliked: Amenities
Th hospitality here, out of this world. This will always be the place that I return to!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Korisha

The staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Talent

Okay for a short stay. Neighborhood seemed a little rough at night but had no problems.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Aiya

Very clean, bed was comfortable, and the staff were very helpful. I don’t think this a very nice part of town and would have been very uncomfortable going outside at night to find a restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Very nice owner/staff, clean, price and proximity to the Jamaica train station. Just a two block walk.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Luis

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is ok but the parking is terrible because They don’t having parking they need parking at the straight
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rae

Location is good for a short stopover close to jfk
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Good
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Phenese

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A few things would've made this stay better..Breakfast would've been nice, a chair for the desk in my room, a clean tub without moldy edges, actual shower gel in the bathroom.. this honestly gave me Motel vibes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Excellent service lovely rooms personnel very polite and willing to help. Very great full
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Sonia

Hotel was clean and service was good. Our room had no microwave and the on street parking was very inconvenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Albelisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Its clean and quiet but the staff at front desk and managment are very rude, unprofessional, and unaccomidating.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tahj

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The entire building smell like cigarettes and it’s noisy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rajiv

Front desk guy was terrible. Place smelled bad. Overall sucks
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Amenities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025