It's a Loft on the Second floor

It's a Loft on the Second floor

New York, United States

Guest rating: 4.7 / 5

It’s a Loft on the Second floor is a quiet, second-floor vacation-home style loft in the Elmont area of New York, positioned for quick access to major venues and airports. The private space is reached by climbing 10 steps, and entry is via an access code provided the day before arrival. Inside, the loft emphasizes self-sufficient stays with a kitchen and microwave, plus practical comforts like air conditioning, heating, a washer, an ironing board, cable TV, and free Wi‑Fi. The property is smoke-free and also offers free parking, with an outdoor patio for fresh air. Nearby dining options include Nolan’s Cuisine, Pepperpot Restaurant (Caribbean), Elmont Seafood Restaurant/Market, Tha Cafe, and BAR BIZ RESTAURANT & LOUNGE. For regional travel, it’s within reach of Queens Village and other nearby train stations, and is about 7.9 km from John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Best for

This loft is best for travelers who want a private, apartment-like setup with kitchen facilities, laundry, and free parking—useful for longer stays or self-catering. It’s also a strong fit for event-goers and airport-area stopovers, given the stated short drive to UBS Arena and JFK Airport and straightforward options for getting into the city.

Travel tips

Plan for stairs: the loft is on the second floor and requires climbing 10 steps to enter. For getting into New York City, the listing notes three common options—an express bus about three blocks away, Uber/Lyft, or the railroad—each taking roughly 35 minutes; nearby stations include Queens Village (about 2.7 km) and Rosedale (about 3.5 km). If you’re flying, JFK is the closest major airport (about 7.9 km), with LaGuardia farther (about 15.6 km).

What guests say

Across reviews, the most common positives highlight a generally clean space and a location that works especially well for attending events at UBS Arena, with some guests also praising the host. Several comments suggest the loft can accommodate groups comfortably. However, at least one review reports serious cleanliness concerns on arrival and issues affecting comfort and safety. A separate complaint mentions connectivity/TV problems, indicating experiences with Wi‑Fi and in-room entertainment can vary.

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