Uniondale, NY

Travel Guide

A lifeguard station with a wooden fence and a sign that reads 'KEEP OFF LIFEGUARDS ONLY.'
A beach with a rowboat labeled "JONES BEACH" and people walking along the shore.
A space shuttle simulator with a control panel and a display of the interior.
A museum exhibit with various aircraft models, including a yellow biplane and a blue monoplane.
A vintage biplane on display in a museum.
TWA Hotel at JFK Airport

TWA Hotel at JFK Airport

4 out of 5
One Idlewild Drive Jamaica NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$277 nightly
The price is $322 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$322 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Resorts World Casino and UBS ...
TWA Hotel at JFK Airport
Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel

2 out of 5
38-26 11th Street Long Island City NY
$125 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$147 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the overall value in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"I like staying here. Clean room at a fair price."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Capital Hotel
LIC Manhattan View Hotel

LIC Manhattan View Hotel

2 out of 5
39-05 29th St Long Island City NY
$136 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$159 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Grand ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,314 reviews)
"Staff were not helpful"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

LIC Manhattan View Hotel
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Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

3.5 out of 5
45-06 Pearson Street Long Island City NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue are ...
Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Aura Hotel Brooklyn

Aura Hotel Brooklyn

4 out of 5
56 Franklin Ave Brooklyn NY
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Brooklyn. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,327 reviews)
"Good value hotel but it’s a 15-20min walk from the nearest subway station and the elevator was broken so I had to use the stairs. Aside from that, it’s a good hotel for the money and I’d stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Aura Hotel Brooklyn
Global Luxury Suites at The Arches

Global Luxury Suites at The Arches

2.5 out of 5
222 East 135th Street Bronx NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Bronx. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Yankee Stadium and Central Park are ...
6.8/10 (642 reviews)
"I was missing a remote control"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

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Stay near popular Uniondale attractions

Cradle of Aviation Museum

8.4/10 (71 reviews)
Just east of New York City, Long Island’s air and space museum preserves a long heritage of aviation feats and flying crafts from this region.
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Things to do

Captain Steve sails a Beneteau 343

Captain Steve's Sailing Experience on Long Island

$550
per traveler
Captain Steve's Sailing Experience on Long Island
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Frequently asked questions

Is Uniondale worth visiting?
Uniondale is worth visiting for its diverse culinary scene, featuring Latin American dishes like tacos and Italian favorites such as pasta. Travelers can also explore notable attractions including the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the Cradle of Aviation Museum, offering entertainment and insights into aviation history.
When is the best time to visit Uniondale?
The best time to visit Uniondale is from May through September, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a cooler, more relaxed experience.
What is Uniondale known for?
Uniondale is known for its significant institutions, including the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, a major event venue. Travelers can also explore the Cradle of Aviation Museum and visit the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. The area also offers a strong Latin American food culture for visitors to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Uniondale?
A good itinerary length for Uniondale is one to two days to see key highlights like the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the Cradle of Aviation Museum. An extended stay of three to four days allows you to also visit the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex and enjoy the local Latin American, Italian, or Asian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Uniondale?
Uniondale offers a range of points of interest, including sports venues and unique museums:


How do I plan a trip to Uniondale?
To plan your trip to Uniondale, search for places to stay and book flights and activities in advance. Explore attractions like Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Cradle of Aviation Museum. Enjoy Latin American, Italian, or Asian cuisine. Consider a rental car, and always have indoor options to stay flexible with the weather.
What cuisines can you find in Uniondale?
In Uniondale you can find Caribbean cuisine, offering dishes like jerk chicken, rice and peas, plantains, and flavorful stews. Travelers can also explore other Latin American options, including Mexican dishes, as well as Italian and Asian (Chinese) cuisines.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Uniondale?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Uniondale by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Uniondale?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Uniondale can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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