Gateway Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel in Merrick with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Exterior
Main Building Deluxe King w/ Sofabed  | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Breakfast area
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Main Building Deluxe King w/ Sofabed  | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1780 Sunrise Highway, Merrick, NY, 11566
  • Place, Merrick Road Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Norman Levy Park and Preserve
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Merrick Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Garden Queen, Smoking

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Garden Queen

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Garden Double

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Main Building Deluxe Double (Highway View)

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Main Building Deluxe Double (Courtyard View)

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Main Building Deluxe King w/ Sofabed

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Building Deluxe King

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Main Building King, Handicap Accessible

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Garden Double, Smoking

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Merrick

Located within a leisurely stroll of Merrick Road Park, Gateway Inn is within a few miles (5 km) of Sea Breeze Waterfront Park. This 60-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a coffee shop/cafe, free in-room WiFi, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Merrick Road Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Norman Levy Park and Preserve - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Merrick Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Broadway - 47 min drive - 35.9 miles
  • Times Square - 48 min drive - 35.5 miles

Getting around

  • Merrick Station - 9 min walk
  • Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pollo Campero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Smith Street Deli - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Gateway Inn

Hotel in Merrick with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Gateway Inn features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and free newspapers. You'll find limited parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This hotel also has a garden.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include free newspapers, desks, and free toiletries.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 9.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 5.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 300 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 9.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Gateway Inn Merrick
Gateway Merrick
Gateway Inn Hotel
Gateway Inn Merrick
Gateway Inn Hotel Merrick

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Gateway Inn?

Gateway Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do within easy reach of Gateway Inn?

This hotel is located in Merrick within a short 13-minute walk of Merrick Road Park. You'll also find Freeport's Nautical Mile and Sea Breeze Waterfront Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Gateway Inn?

Yes, though parking is limited.

Does Gateway Inn include a casino?

No, Gateway Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Gateway Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Gateway Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a café and concierge services plus some guestrooms include courtyard views.

Does Gateway Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Gateway Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Gateway Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Gateway Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gateway Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Gateway Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Gateway Inn?

The closest major airport to Gateway Inn is Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic), which is 11.5 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), which is located 17.8 mi away (27-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Gateway Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Gateway Inn.