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The Rockaway Hotel

Rockaway Beach, New York · WITT Certified™

The Rockaway Hotel is a hidden gem in New York City’s most surprising beach destination.

The Rockaway Hotel is a hidden gem in New York City’s most surprising beach destination. It offers a blend of urban style and laid-back coastal vibes just a few blocks from the ocean. This bright, airy retreat focuses on wellness and community, featuring sustainable furniture, local art and an inviting indoor-outdoor ambiance.

With its cozy spa of four treatment rooms plus access to yoga and outdoor activities, The Rockaway offers just enough for a weekend wellness getaway. It’s also a top choice for flyers with a layover as it’s close to JFK airport. Whether you're a local looking for a staycation or a traveler seeking a peaceful layover near JFK, The Rockaway Hotel makes wellness accessible.

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