Melanie and Vincent

July 11, 2025 • Garden City, NY
73 Days To Go!

Melanie and Vincent

July 11, 2025 • Garden City, NY
73 Days To Go!

Things to Do

Garden City

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Main Street in Garden City is conveniently located just a short distance from the Garden City Hotel, making it an easy destination for hotel guests looking for local dining, shopping, and cultural activities. It's approximately a 5-minute drive or a 15 to 20-minute walk from the hotel, depending on where along Main Street you're heading.

This close proximity allows guests to easily explore the charm and offerings of Garden City's downtown area without needing to rely heavily on transportation. Whether you're up for a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets or a quick taxi ride, Main Street's array of activities is readily accessible from the Garden City Hotel. This makes it perfect for guests who want to step out and experience the local vibe, enjoy a meal, or simply wander through the shops after a day at the hotel.


Roosevelt Field

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630 Old Country Rd, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
(516) 742-8000

If your guests are planning to visit Roosevelt Field Mall, located just a short drive from the Garden City Hotel, they'll find a plethora of dining and shopping options. Here’s a rundown of popular spots to eat and shop at the mall:


Dining Options


Grand Lux Cafe - Offering an eclectic menu that draws from a range of international influences, this upscale casual dining spot is perfect for a sit-down meal.


The Capital Grille - Known for its refined atmosphere, this steakhouse serves prime cuts of beef and fresh seafood, making it a great choice for a more luxurious meal.


Small Batch - A restaurant by celebrity chef Tom Colicchio, focusing on local and seasonal ingredients, perfect for those looking for a farm-to-table experience.


Havana Central - Experience the vibrant flavors of Cuban cuisine in a lively and colorful setting.


Shake Shack - Ideal for a quick and tasty bite, this popular chain serves up burgers, hot dogs, and shakes.


Shopping Highlights


Neiman Marcus - This upscale department store is known for carrying high-end designer brands in fashion, accessories, and beauty products.


Tiffany & Co. - Renowned for its luxury jewelry, particularly diamond and sterling silver pieces, this store is a go-to for elegant and timeless gifts.


Louis Vuitton - Offering luxury leather goods, accessories, and more, Louis Vuitton is a staple for high-fashion enthusiasts.


Burberry - Known for its British heritage fashion, Burberry offers luxury clothing, outerwear, and accessories.


Tory Burch - This store provides a selection of sophisticated fashion, shoes, and accessories, characterized by vibrant colors and prints.

These high-end options at Roosevelt Field Mall cater to those with a taste for luxury and designer goods, making it a premier shopping destination in the area.


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Long Beach Boardwalk

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Boardwalk, Long Beach, NY 11561, USA

If you're planning to visit Long Beach while staying at the Garden City Hotel, you'll find plenty of enjoyable activities to enhance your trip.

Long Beach is a fantastic nearby destination, offering a beautiful stretch of sand, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and seaside relaxation. When visiting, consider picking up a beach pass, which grants you access to one of the cleanest and most delightful beaches in the area. Along the boardwalk, you'll discover an array of dining options, from casual beachside snacks to more refined culinary delights, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate. The boardwalk itself is perfect for a leisurely stroll, bike ride, or just enjoying the scenic views. Don't miss out on the local shops and eateries that add to the vibrant atmosphere of Long Beach.

Garden City LIRR

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57 Cathedral Ave #55, Garden City, NY 11530, USA

For those planning to venture into Manhattan from the Garden City Hotel, here’s a helpful guide to make your travel smooth and enjoyable:

Traveling into Manhattan is straightforward and convenient via the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) from Garden City Station. To purchase tickets, you can use the ticket machines available at the station, download the MTA eTix app on your smartphone, or buy them at the ticket office. We recommend buying your tickets before boarding to avoid higher fares charged on the train. The journey to Manhattan typically takes about 45 minutes, depending on the time of day and service line. Once in the city, you’ll arrive at Pennsylvania Station, located right in the heart of Manhattan, providing easy access to iconic sights, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you’re planning a day of sightseeing, shopping, or enjoying the city's vast cultural offerings, getting there is a breeze.