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The Modernist Hotel

Hotel

#1 of 162 Event Space venues in Queens
#4 of 138 30th Birthday Party venues in Queens
  17 reviews  â€“ 
38-30 28th Street, Queens, NY 11101 –
Long Island City, New York City, NY
From $49
hire fee
Up to 40
seats
Up to 50
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
Parking available
Manager's avatar
Yianni K
Your Personal Event Manager from The Modernist Hotel
Response rate: 95%
Response time: Within 2 hours
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Partnered with Tagvenue for 4 years

This manager has been a trusted partner of Tagvenue, consistently recognised by customers for their reliability.

Excellent communication - 4.9/5
7 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 4.9. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
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Spaces for hire at The Modernist Hotel

The Modernist Gallery at The Modernist Hotel

The Modernist Gallery
Blank Canvas
·
Private space
40 seats
50 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
Step into The Modernist Gallery, where sophistication meets versatility in a sleek and elegant blank canvas awaiting your unique vision. This innovative space, which can accommodate up to 50 guests, is designed to easily transform, allowing you to curate the perfect atmosphere for your event. The bright walls and large windows fill the gallery wi...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $99 hire fee
Enquire now
The Aera Skydeck at The Modernist Hotel

The Aera Skydeck
Rooftop
·
Private space
25 seats
30 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
Introducing the Aera Skydeck, where breathtaking views and intimate gatherings seamlessly come together. Perched atop The Modernist Hotel, this rooftop space offers an unparalleled panorama of Long Island City, Astoria, Midtown Manhattan, and the Upper East Side. As the sun sets and the city lights begin to twinkle, the Aera Skydeck transforms into...
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Play your own music
from $350 hire fee
Enquire now
Fitness Studio at The Modernist Hotel

Fitness Studio
Fitness Studio
·
Private space
12 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
The Fitness Studio at The Modernist Hotel is a beautifully renovated space designed to host a variety of events. The studio comfortably accommodates up to 12 people, ensuring a personalized experience. It features sleek tiled flooring and a mirrored wall, creating a clean and modern space for exercise, yoga, pilates, or dance classes. Large windo...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $49 hire fee
Enquire now
Conference Room at The Modernist Hotel

Conference Room
Auditorium / Conference Room
·
Private space
16 seats
16 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Welcome to our Conference Room, a functional space nestled within The Modernist Hotel. Designed to provide the perfect setting for your offsite corporate meetings, this space effortlessly balances professionalism and comfort. With an abundance of natural light streaming in, the Conference Room creates an inviting atmosphere that encourages focus a...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $59 hire fee
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.8
4 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
10 recent guests highly rated cleanliness, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.7
Cleanliness
4.8
Location
4.6
Service quality
4.8
Value for money
4.9
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.9

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

AR
Alexis R.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 25 guests · May 2026 · The Modernist Gallery

Super responsive host, willing to help whenever we had questions. Super friendly, we WILL be returning!!

nothing :)

5.0
JD
Jess D.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 40 guests · July 2026 · The Modernist Gallery

My husband and I celebrated a milestone birthday party at The Modernist Gallery on July 25, and it exceeded our expectations. The gallery is a fantastic venue and the contemporary artwork created a unique backdrop and added so much character and ambiance to the evening. The staff was professional, welcoming, and attentive, making everything run seamlessly. One thing we especially appreciated was that the amplified music was never an issue. The sound level was perfect for dancing and celebrating while still allowing guests to mingle comfortably. Our friends and family had an amazing time, and we received so many compliments on the venue. If you're looking for a stylish, intimate space for a special event, The Modernist Hotel is an excellent choice. Thank you for helping make our celebration so memorable!

For some reason the temperature in the space got quite hot and uncomfortable for some which we only noticed after the endless dancing. We managed but that sweaty feeling is not cute for anybody :)

4.9
AR
Ana R.
Verified review
Baby Shower · 40 guests · June 2026 · The Modernist Gallery

Very easy to communicate with venue to have all our needs met. It was also the perfect choice for our budget.

5.0
CS
Crystal S.
Verified review
Event Space · 40 guests · June 2026 · The Modernist Gallery

The staff was very friendly. The venue was beautiful and accommodating. Had an amazing night!

Nothing.

5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Monday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Thursday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Friday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Saturday
Open 24 hours
from $49–$350 hire fee per hour
The Modernist Gallery
Open 24 hours
from $99 hire fee per hour
The Aera Skydeck
Open 24 hours
from $350 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $59 hire fee per hour
Fitness Studio
6:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $49 hire fee per hour
Pricing updated by venue 8 months ago

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 50
standing
Up to 40
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: Alcohol provided

About The Modernist Hotel

The Modernist Hotel is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Welcome to The Modernist Hotel, an urban oasis nestled in the heart of Long Island City. With the convenience of being only 2 subway stops away from the vibrant energy of Manhattan, and ample free on-street parking in the area, your journey here is sure to be hassle-free.

Our venue boasts a variety of distinct spaces, each designed to cater to a range of occasions. The Modernist Gallery is a sleek and elegant blank canvas that offers a versatile setting, effortlessly transforming to bring your vision to life. From elegant receptions to intimate performances, this innovative space is your playground for creativity.

For those seeking an elevated experience, the Aera Skydeck awaits with breathtaking and unobstructed rooftop views of Long Island City, Astoria, Midtown Manhattan, and the Upper East Side. This exquisitely designed outdoor space is the ideal setting for chic and intimate gatherings beneath the open sky.

The Conference Room, flooded with natural light, sets the stage for offsite corporate meetings. Easily configurable for seminars and training events, this strategy room ensures a focused and productive work environment.

Our Fitness Room, complete with a mirrored wall, provides the ideal space for exercise, dance, yoga, or pilates classes.

All rental spaces incur a cleaning fee of $75+tax, in addition to the hourly subtotal.

At The Modernist Hotel, inclusivity is a priority. Our venue is wheelchair accessible, offering the convenience of an elevator to ensure that everyone can enjoy the modern elegance and thoughtful design of our spaces.

Usually booked for
Birthday Party

Typically for 20-30 guests and costs between $400 - $500.

"Our friends and family had an amazing time, and we received so many compliments on the venue."

- Jess D. Jul 2026

Usually booked for
Meeting

Typically for 5-10 guests and costs between $200 - $300.

"Private Bathroom Exercise Room Included Has a balcony..."

- David W. Nov 2024

FAQ

Yes, the room has a large TV with an HDMI port in it.

Yes, you can bring drinks and catering.

Yes, the event space has two bathrooms inside.

Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

At The Modernist Hotel, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Modernist Hotel:

  • The Modernist Gallery hosting 30 guests: $745
  • The Aera Skydeck hosting 20 guests: $1400
  • Conference Room hosting 9 guests: $236
  • Fitness Studio hosting 9 guests: $147

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The Modernist Hotel is located at 38-30 28th Street, in Long Island City, New York City, NY.

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Alexis R. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Super responsive host, willing to help whenever we had questions. Super friendly, we WILL be returning!!'
  • Anna X. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Beautiful space and easy to communicate with staff!'

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