
Jamaica · us

Jamaica · us
Check-in / Check-out
From 03:00 PM · Until 11:00 AM
Classification
3-Star Hotel
Amenities
Front desk (limited hours), Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Non-smoking throughout, Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Location
Jamaica, us
Walkability
Convenient Location: The Essence Hotel at JFK is strategically located near major attractions like Arthur Ashe Stadium and Belmont Park Race Track.
Comfortable Accommodation: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries ensure a comfortable stay for guests.
Exceptional Service: Enjoy round-the-clock assistance from our multilingual staff, along with a continental breakfast for a great start to your day.
Book now at The Essence Hotel at JFK for a memorable and comfortable stay during your visit to Jamaica!
Neighbourhood
A major subway hub connecting E, J, and Z lines, providing convenient access to Manhattan and other parts of Queens.
A crucial intermodal station offering connections to the E, J, Z subway lines, Long Island Rail Road, and the AirTrain JFK for airport access.
A popular fast-casual spot serving authentic Jamaican and Caribbean dishes, including famous beef patties and jerk chicken.
A Portuguese restaurant known for its grilled meats and seafood, offering a taste of traditional Iberian cuisine.
An upscale Jamaican restaurant offering traditional Caribbean dishes in an elegant atmosphere, with popular Sunday brunch and buffet options.
A rustic Portuguese and Spanish restaurant known for its generous portions of traditional dishes, including paella and grilled seafood.
A historic house museum preserving the legacy of Rufus King, a signer of the US Constitution and an early anti-slavery advocate.
A historic urban park surrounding the King Manor Museum, offering green space, playgrounds, and sports facilities for recreation and relaxation.
New York City's only casino, offering a wide array of slot machines and electronic table games, with live table games expanding in 2026.
A vibrant indoor market featuring a variety of local chefs, businesses, and specialized shops, offering diverse cuisines and unique goods.
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FAQs
Check-in is from 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.
The hotel does not have on-site parking. Check with the front desk for nearby options.
The nearest station is Jamaica Center – Parsons/Archer, 0.3 miles (5 min walk) from the hotel.
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Sustainability
Every booking through Dyme directly funds clean energy infrastructure.
No specific sustainability information is publicly available for The Essence Hotel at JFK. The hotel is affiliated with the Ascend Hotel Collection, which is part of Choice Hotels' brand-wide 'Room to be Green' sustainability program.
Emissions estimates are calculated using the local electricity grid carbon intensity for the hotel’s region, sourced from the U.S. EPA eGRID database (for U.S. properties) and Electricity Maps (for international properties). All sustainability information is derived from publicly available data sources, including hotel websites and certification bodies, and may not reflect the hotel’s actual energy usage or specific sustainability measures. Figures are approximate and provided for indicative purposes only.
Location
Policies
Check-in from 03:00 PM. Check-out by 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.
Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.
All prices are all-inclusive with taxes and fees. A valid credit card is required at check-in. No additional resort or service fees will apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
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Accommodations
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Guest Reviews
Good
539 reviews
Highlights
Could Improve
Reviews mentioned unclean sheets and towels, and rooms that had unpleasant smells.
Mixed sentiments; generally positive experiences with some staff, but one negative interaction.
Great proximity to JFK Airport and public transport, praised in multiple reviews.
General comments about spaciousness, but some negative notes about cleanliness and functionality.
Lack of basic amenities like microwave and vegetarian breakfast options left room for improvement.
Many felt the hotel was overpriced given the conditions described in the reviews.
Limited breakfast options; not accommodating to dietary preferences noted.
Overall, an average experience was reported with notable positives and some marked negatives.
Tanasia
Couple · Jun 2026
Comfortable, peaceful, affordable and no contact friendly
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WRIGHT
Solo Traveller · Jun 2026
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Teresa
Solo Traveller · Jun 2026
We told the owners we would be back every time we fly into JFK
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Victoria
Couple · Jun 2026
It would have been better to sleep at the airport or stay up all night there and shower at a lounge.
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