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TWA Hotel

TWA Hotel

JFK Airport, Queens, New York


Design Heritage Social
Secluded

Opened 2019   $$

Condé Nast Traveler

““This is a snapshot of America in all its Jetsons glory, after all.”” 
Condé Nast Traveler
TWA Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Guests cross tubular red walkways into Eero Saarinen's restored 1962 terminal, complete with winged concrete arches and vintage flight attendant uniforms on display.

“Midcentury aviation showpiece”

Design

Eero Saarinen's restored 1962 terminal features winged concrete arches, tubular red corridors, and Knoll midcentury furnishings.

Heritage

Restored 1962 flight center preserving Jet Age artifacts, vintage flight attendant uniforms, and a 1958 Constellation aircraft.

Social

Cocktails inside a retrofitted 1958 Lockheed Constellation plane and drinks beneath a functioning Solari split-flap departures board.

Secluded

Inside JFK Airport, connected directly to Terminal 5 via Saarinen's restored flight tubes.

TWA Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Seven-layer glass walls silence the surrounding runways, while interiors feature Knoll Tulip chairs, walnut desks, rotary phones, and terrazzo bathrooms.

TWA Hotel — wellness

Wellness

A 63-foot rooftop infinity pool looks out over active runways, heated to 95 degrees during cooler months beside a 10,000-square-foot gym.

TWA Hotel — backstory

Backstory

The landmark 1962 terminal by Eero Saarinen sat vacant for nearly two decades after TWA folded before reopening as a hotel in 2019.

TWA Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Order cocktails in the Sunken Lounge beneath a clicking Solari departures board, or sip martinis inside a restored 1958 Lockheed Constellation airplane.

The neighborhood

Set directly on airport grounds, the terminal connects to Terminal 5 via tubular passenger tunnels and links to other terminals by AirTrain.

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