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Hotel Mint JFK Airport is a 73-room property located in Far Rockaway, Queens. This 3-star property is positioned as a budget hotel near JFK Airport in Queens.
Travelers mostly prefer to stay here for its proximity to the airport, early departures, and easy access to destinations like Manhattan, Long Island, and beyond.
This hotel is best suited for families, solo travelers, and couples who want low-cost, basic amenities without paying extra for luxury.
Hotel Mint JFK is 11 miles from the JFK Airport terminals.
NYC Yellow Taxis and rideshare take 16-27 minutes, depending on the traffic.
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Category |
Details |
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Airport Transfer Option |
Taxi /Uber/Lyft – 50–65 USD one way |
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Address |
10-74 Beach 22nd Street, Far Rockaway, Queens, NY 11691 |
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Public Transit |
50 yards to Far Rockaway–Mott Ave subway station |
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Shuttle Service |
No hotel shuttle service available |
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Nearby Attraction |
Rockaway Beach and Jamaica Bay |
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Nearby Attraction |
Five Towns Shopping Center |
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Nearby Transport Access |
Beach 25th Street subway station |
Rooms at Hotel Mint JFK Airport are best suited for travelers with 1-2 night layovers.
Every room features a bathroom and AC. In addition, rooms do not have microwaves or kitchenettes.
Elevator access available. Wheelchairs are available upon request.
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Room Type |
Bed Configuration |
Max Occupancy |
Best Suited For |
Suitable for |
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Queen Room |
1 queen bed |
2 adults |
Couples, solo travelers |
Good for short stays or pairs. |
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King Room / Superior King |
1 king bed |
2 adults |
Solo/business travelers |
Larger bed for more comfort |
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Classic Room |
1 queen or similar |
2 adults |
Budget couples/solo |
Hypoallergenic bedding option available upon request. |
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Deluxe Double / Deluxe Quadruple Room |
2 full/double beds |
4 adults |
Families, small groups |
Family-friendly. space for up to 4 |
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Deluxe Room (general) |
Varies (often 2 beds) |
2–4 adults |
Families or groups |
Upgraded stay |
Facilities at Hotel Mint JFK Airport include:
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour front desk
Off-site parking
Elevator and accessibility features for guests with reduced mobility.
ATM on site
Conference center for business meetings
24-hour room service
Daily housekeeping
The hotel lacks a restaurant and a fitness centre. The property does not facilitate airport shuttles
Hotel Mint JFK Airport prices range from 65 to 130 USD, including taxes and fees. Classic or Queen rooms start at 65 - 85 USD, while King or Family rooms range between 100 - 130 USD.
Off-season and weekdays cost less. On the other hand, the peak summer or holiday period pushes the rates higher.
Standard check-in time at Hotel Mint JFK Airport is 3:00 PM, and the check-in time is 11:00 AM. The 24-hour front desk at Hotel Mint JFK Airport is available for late check-in and early check-out.
Late check-in costs an additional 50-75 USD, subject to availability.
Hotel Mint JFK Airport has consistently poor reviews. Guests here frequently complain about poor cleanliness, broken facilities, misleading location claims, and unprofessional service. Ratings across platforms ranged from 1 to 2 out of 5, making it one of the lowest-rated hotels near JFK.
On Yelp, the average rating is 2.7 out of 5, based on 427 reviews. Guests who stayed before reported cockroaches, cigarette burns in blankets, broken TVs, water leaks, and unfriendly staff.
TripAdvisor has an average rating of 1.5/5 from 36 reviews. Guests have highlighted dirty rooms, poor sleep quality, and no value for money.
Kayak has an average rating of 4.7/10 based on 1,700+ reviews. One of the guests mentioned their experience at Hotel Mint JFK Airport as “Mediocre.” Reviewers have been critical about broken furniture, misleading photos, and bad odors.
On Trip.com, the average rating is 4.9/10 from 117 reviews, and most of the reviewers complain about broken furniture, sticky toilets, and foul-smelling hallways.
Hotel Mint JFK Airport is ideal for budget travelers looking for accommodations near JFK Airport in Far Rockaway, Queens. Located 11 miles from the airport, it offers affordable stays, free WiFi, and a 2-minute walk from the Far Rockaway–Mott Ave subway station.
Each room has essential amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom, and is best suited for couples, solo travelers, and small families.
However, recent guest feedback has largely been negative. Major booking and review platforms highlight issues such as cleanliness, outdated facilities, odors, and poor maintenance.
The property is best suited to customers looking for budget-conscious stays with basic amenities and self-arranged transport to/from the airport.
No dedicated on-site parking is available. Off-site parking is available, but guests must make arrangements in advance and pay separately. Parking rates start at 25-35 USD per night.
No. The hotel does not provide breakfast. In addition, there are no on-site restaurants or dining facilities. Guests have to visit nearby cafes and restaurants in Far Rockaway.
The main phone number for Hotel Mint JFK is (718) 327-4000. Use this for direct questions, special requests, or last-minute bookings.
Yes. The priority offers smoke-free rooms. There are designated smoking zones (outdoor) available outside the property.
The hotel accepts major credit cards, including American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Cash payments are accepted, but must be confirmed before booking or arrival.
