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Seventeenth, level on 34 with the Fairfield at JFK and ahead on guest parking, $30 to $45. Breakfast is free, and Hilton's Park & Go offer here covers one night and parking for up to 7, in a covered garage with in and out.
The shuttle in that offer runs to "select airports" — the cruise wording is Hilton's generic maybe.
Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan terminal. That's the morning's job.
Book it for a late LaGuardia landing, and book the car to Pier 88 before you sleep.
Book it if
- Late arrivals at LaGuardia
- Drivers on a cruise of up to 7 nights
Look elsewhere if
- You want a pool or dinner on site.
- You want to be close to the ship.
Your night before, from here
From check-in to the gangway, using only what Hampton Inn LaGuardia publishes.
Breakfast is the only meal on site, with a fitness center, free Wi-Fi and EV charging on site. Hilton puts Citi Field 1.9 miles away.
Hilton names no cruise port. The Park & Go offer page says "Some hotels may also offer service to nearby cruise ports", Hilton's generic wording, so it isn't scored. The free LaGuardia shuttle comes when you call. A taxi or rideshare covers the trip.
Free hot breakfast buffet.
Hilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Your cruise line’s documents name your terminal and check-in window.
Hilton's Park & Go offer for this hotel: book one night and park for up to 7, one vehicle per room, with shuttle service to "select airports". No price is printed. Self-parking is $30 a day in a covered on-site garage, in and out.
Night-Before Score: 34 of 100
Scored only from what the hotel publishes. Here’s how the Night-Before Score works.
Getting here, and on to the ship
Pick where you’re coming from. Solid lines are rides the hotel publishes; a question mark is a leg you’ll arrange yourself.
Hilton lists no JFK shuttle. It puts JFK 10 miles away.
Hilton names no cruise port. The Park & Go offer page says "Some hotels may also offer service to nearby cruise ports", Hilton's generic wording, so it isn't scored. The free LaGuardia shuttle comes when you call. Departures: Call for pick-up.
Hilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.
From JFK without a hotel shuttle
The TLC's flat taxi fare from JFK to Manhattan is $70 plus surcharges, tolls and tip; to Red Hook it runs on the meter. AirTrain is $8.75 to the subway or the LIRR at Jamaica. Carnival's transfer to Pier 88 is from $44.99 a person if you land by noon.
A complimentary LaGuardia shuttle; call for pick-up. Hilton says the airport is less than a mile away.
Hotel shuttle
Hilton names no cruise port. The Park & Go offer page says "Some hotels may also offer service to nearby cruise ports", Hilton's generic wording, so it isn't scored. The free LaGuardia shuttle comes when you call. Departures: Call for pick-up.
Hilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.
Hilton doesn't mention Newark.
Hilton names no cruise port. The Park & Go offer page says "Some hotels may also offer service to nearby cruise ports", Hilton's generic wording, so it isn't scored. The free LaGuardia shuttle comes when you call. Departures: Call for pick-up.
Hilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.
From EWR without a hotel shuttle
A New York taxi from Newark runs on the meter plus a $20 surcharge and tolls. NJ Transit to Penn Station is $17.25, AirTrain included. For Cape Liberty it's a cab or car service: the port won't let you arrive on foot, per Celebrity, and Royal Caribbean puts Newark 9 miles away.
Hilton's Park & Go offer for this hotel: book one night and park for up to 7, one vehicle per room, with shuttle service to "select airports". No price is printed. Self-parking is $30 a day in a covered on-site garage, in and out.
Parking for your stay: $30 a day in a covered on-site garage, in and out; no valet.
Hilton names no cruise port. The Park & Go offer page says "Some hotels may also offer service to nearby cruise ports", Hilton's generic wording, so it isn't scored. The free LaGuardia shuttle comes when you call. Departures: Call for pick-up.
Hilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.
Landing on sail morning instead? Some cruise lines and shuttle companies run straight to the terminals; compare the airports and the landing guidelines.
Which terminal
Manhattan (Pier 88)At LaGuardia, it's a long ride to any of the three terminals. We've placed it for Manhattan, but your cruise documents name your terminal: Manhattan's Pier 88, Brooklyn's Pier 12 in Red Hook, or Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey.
Distance
No mileage statedHilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.
Source: hilton.comShuttle departures
PublishedCall for pick-up. Your cruise documents give your terminal check-in window.
Source: hilton.comParking while you sail
Cruise parking
Park & Go: up to 7 nightsHilton's Park & Go offer for this hotel: book one night and park for up to 7, one vehicle per room, with shuttle service to "select airports". No price is printed. Self-parking is $30 a day in a covered on-site garage, in and out.
Source: hilton.comThe port’s own lots
$45 a night · $35 a dayManhattan and Brooklyn: both terminals’ own lots are $45 a night, taxes included, per Cruise NYC, which still dates that rate to April 1, 2023. Manhattan takes cards only, with an 8′3″ height limit; Brooklyn takes cash or cards, and big vehicles park on the main level.
Cape Liberty: $35 a day, taxes included, per Royal Caribbean; Celebrity’s FAQ says $30. No reservation is needed. The garage’s height limit is 7′4″, with an open lot beside it for taller vehicles, and oversized vehicles pay double. Compare every parking option.
Source: cruise.nycThe evening and the morning
The evening
Not statedBreakfast is the only meal on site, with a fitness center, free Wi-Fi and EV charging on site. Hilton puts Citi Field 1.9 miles away.
Breakfast
FreeFree hot breakfast buffet.
Address
Ditmars Boulevard, East Elmhurst, by LaGuardia102-40 Ditmars Blvd, East Elmhurst, NY 11369
Hotel website
The fine print, in one place
Times, fees, rooms and the small stuff, as Hampton Inn LaGuardia publishes it. Where it says “not stated”, the hotel doesn’t say, and a quick call will settle it.
Check-in and check-out
Minimum age
Not stated by the hotel.
Resort fee
None stated
Wi-Fi
Free
Parking for your stay
$30 a day in a covered on-site garage, in and out; no valet
Cruise parking is in the parking section above.
Breakfast
Free hot breakfast buffet
Pool
No pool mentioned on the pages we read
Pets
Dogs or cats only, up to two: $50 for one to four nights, $75 for five or more.
Rooms
Room types aren’t published on the pages we could read.
Accessibility
The hotel’s pages don’t detail accessible rooms. Call before you book if you need one.
On site
- EV chargingYes
- Guest laundryNot stated
- Fitness centerYes
- Pets allowedYes
Nearby, by the hotel’s count
- Randall's Island1.8 mi
- Citi Field1.9 mi
- USTA Tennis Center2.5 mi
- Queens Museum2.7 mi
- Central Park8.7 mi
Distances as the hotel or its brand lists them. Bars use a square-root scale so short walks stay visible.
Also worth knowing
- Hilton's Park & Go: one night, parking up to 7 nights, shuttle to select airports; no price
- Dogs or cats only, up to two: $50 for one to four nights, $75 for five or more
Before you book
Worth knowing
- Park & Go terms: one night, parking up to 7 nights, one vehicle per room; rates exclude taxes and fees.
- Check-in 3 PM, check-out 11 AM. No valet.
- Hilton puts JFK 10 miles away, with no shuttle.
What we couldn’t confirm
- The Park & Go price
- Whether the shuttle serves any cruise terminal
Rates and policies are as the hotel published them on September 27, 2026. Confirm anything you’re counting on when you book.
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Hampton Inn LaGuardia FAQ
Does Hampton Inn LaGuardia have a cruise shuttle?
Not that it publishes. Hilton names no cruise port. The Park & Go offer page says "Some hotels may also offer service to nearby cruise ports", Hilton's generic wording, so it isn't scored. The free LaGuardia shuttle comes when you call.
Does Hampton Inn LaGuardia have an airport shuttle?
Yes. From John F. Kennedy International: Hilton lists no JFK shuttle. It puts JFK 10 miles away. From LaGuardia: A complimentary LaGuardia shuttle; call for pick-up. Hilton says the airport is less than a mile away. From Newark Liberty International: Hilton doesn't mention Newark.
Can I park at Hampton Inn LaGuardia while I cruise?
Yes, but the price isn't published. Hilton's Park & Go offer for this hotel: book one night and park for up to 7, one vehicle per room, with shuttle service to "select airports". No price is printed. Self-parking is $30 a day in a covered on-site garage, in and out.
How far is Hampton Inn LaGuardia from the cruise terminal?
Hilton gives no distance to any cruise terminal; it says the hotel is less than a mile from LaGuardia. We've placed it for Manhattan: Holland America puts LaGuardia about 16.5 miles and 60 minutes from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. It sits in our jfk & laguardia band. At LaGuardia, it's a long ride to any of the three terminals. We've placed it for Manhattan, but your cruise documents name your terminal: Manhattan's Pier 88, Brooklyn's Pier 12 in Red Hook, or Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey.
Can I check in early or check out late on cruise days?
Check-in is 3:00 PM and check-out 11:00 AM. The hotel doesn't publish early or late terms, so ask when you book, not on the day.
Will the hotel hold my bags?
The hotel doesn't say. Most hotels will hold bags between check-out and a late shuttle, but that's a call to make, not an assumption.
Does the port shuttle come back for me after the cruise?
There's no hotel shuttle to the port. Carnival's transfer runs back to all three airports from $44.99 a person. From Manhattan, the TLC's flat taxi fare to JFK is $70 plus surcharges.
What's the breakfast timing on sail morning?
Free hot breakfast buffet. Your terminal check-in window is in your cruise documents, and the port asks you not to arrive before it.
Can I park an oversized vehicle or charge an EV?
EV charging: on site, per the hotel. Clearance and oversized parking aren't published. Manhattan's lot has an 8'3" height limit. Cape Liberty's garage is 7'4", with an open lot beside it for taller vehicles, and oversized vehicles pay double. Brooklyn parks RVs and big vehicles on its main level.
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