Matthew & Michelle |
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January 3, 2004 |
TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATIONS |
Hotel Information
For guests interested in staying at a hotel close to the ceremony we have blocked rooms at the Sheraton Long Island Hotel. Sheraton Long Island Hotel 110 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway Smithtown, NY 11788 (631) 231-1100 The recently renovated Sheraton Long Island Hotel is centrally located on the North Shore of Long Island, convenient to Hauppauge Industrial Park, Islip Airport and the area's beautiful beaches. Just 45 minutes from Manhattan, the Sheraton features 209 comfortable guest rooms, the Fountain Grille restaurant and 18,500 square feet of meeting space. Room Rate: $109.00 per night - When making your reservation please mention the Lopez - Rorke Wedding to secure this group rate. |
For guests interested at
staying at hotel close to the reception site we have blocked 10 rooms at
The Inn at East Wind.
The Inn at East Wind 5720 Route 25A Wading River, NY 11792 (631) 929-3500
The Inn offers 50 spacious and richly appointed rooms, including 6 luxury suites. Step into a bygone era and surround yourself with classic decor, rich fabrics and antique furnishings. Modern amenities include jacuzzis in our suites and high-speed internet access in all of our rooms.
Room rate: $160.00 per night - When making your reservation please mention the Lopez - Rorke Wedding to secure this group rate. |
GETTING TO LONG ISLAND
Seven bridges and two tunnels within the City of New York connect to the boroughs; of Brooklyn and Queens in the western end of Long Island. From there it's a short drive east to Nassau and Suffolk counties. Three major express routes run east and west through Long Island. The Long Island Expressway (interstate Route 495) runs from Manhattan to Riverhead, Northern State Parkway from Queens to Hauppauge and Southern State Parkway from Brooklyn and Queens (called the Belt Parkway in those two boroughs) to Oakdale. Other local, but major, east-west routes include Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), Jericho Turnpike (Route 25) on the north shore and Sunrise Highway (Route 27) and Merrick Road - Montauk Highway (Route 27A) on the south shore.
Local Airports
Long Island is serviced by three local airports.
Click on the following links to visit each airport's individual website.
Long Island's MacArthur Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
For More information about Long Island visit the Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sports Commission.