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Our top choices for New York cheap hotels

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1. Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,113 reviews)
"Great stay, highly recommended"
Canada
Matthew
The price is P8,444
P9,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
Theater show

2. Hyatt Place New York Midtown South

Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,436 reviews)
"Great property very helpful staff would stay again"
United States
Erika
The price is P9,262
P10,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
Rooftop bar

3. Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
3.5 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,968 reviews)
"Can’t wait to stay there again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P9,835
P11,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
View from room

4. Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,592 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Jon
The price is P7,797
P9,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
Free daily continental breakfast

5. Wingate by Wyndham New York Midtown South/5th Ave

Wingate by Wyndham New York Midtown South/5th Ave
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"It was a good stay for a quick trip."
United States
Meghan
The price is P8,720
P10,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Wingate by Wyndham New York Midtown South/5th Ave
Reception

6. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,856 reviews)
"Room was very clean and location is great."
United States
Nikendrick
The price is P6,703
P9,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Pod Times Square
Exterior

7. Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street

Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,254 reviews)
"Clean and quiet rooms, super friendly and helpful staff and loved location to everything!!"
United States
Patricia S
The price is P10,089
P11,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street
View from property

8. Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,367 reviews)
"Great place to stay !!"
United States
Hebert
The price is P8,753
P10,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East
Exterior

9. Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
2.5 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6,262 reviews)
"Amazing location and breakfast."
United States
claudia
The price is P9,463
P11,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
Lobby sitting area

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Times Square South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Times Square South
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast and staff all great"
United States
Rafael
The price is P9,321
P12,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Times Square South
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Find out more about New York

Discover cheap things to do in New York (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers venturing into the greater New York area, there are numerous captivating experiences that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure in Central Park, where you can stroll through picturesque landscapes, enjoy a picnic on the Great Lawn, or even enjoy free concerts during the summer months. Next, explore the vibrant street art scene in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood, where murals and galleries , providing a colorful backdrop for an afternoon of urban exploration. Don’t miss the historic charm of Staten Island, accessible via the free Staten Island Ferry, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty. Food lovers will delight in the affordable eats at Smorgasburg, a weekend food market in Williamsburg, where you can sample delicious bites from local vendors without overspending. For a cozy yet budget-friendly stay, consider booking a hotel in the Long Island City area, which boasts easy access to Manhattan while offering lower rates. Here, you can enjoy a mix of local cafes and parks, making it an ideal base for your New York adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in New York (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in New York City, these budget-friendly hotels provide comfort and value without breaking the bank. Each option offers convenient amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Highbridge Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Highbridge Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a stellar review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day and stay connected without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a rooftop terrace perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Travelers will appreciate the accessible van parking and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Self-parking options and daily housekeeping further enhance convenience during their visit to New York.
  • Nearby attractions: Yankee Stadium - 0.53 miles, Randall's Island Park - 2.91 miles

Hotel St. James

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel St. James offers travelers a budget-friendly stay in the heart of Manhattan with a solid review rating of 8.6. Free Wi-Fi keeps guests connected, while the hotel's location makes it easy to explore nearby attractions without spending much on transportation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping and air-conditioned rooms for added comfort. Guests can also enjoy a mini-refrigerator in their rooms, ensuring they can store snacks and drinks. Nearby parking options make it easy for those traveling with vehicles, while shopping opportunities in the surrounding area.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Broadway - 0.13 miles, Times Square - 0.13 miles, Bryant Park - 0.44 miles

Hampton Inn NY-JFK

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent guest review rating of 8.2, Hampton Inn NY-JFK stands out for its exceptional value for budget travelers. Guests can take advantage of a variety of free breakfast options, including continental and buffet styles, along with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it a straightforward choice for those arriving or departing from JFK Airport.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers accessible parking, a fitness center open 24 hours, and daily housekeeping. Cribs and rollaway beds are available at no extra charge, and travelers will find grocery and convenience stores close by. Valet parking and airport transportation add extra convenience to this well-appointed hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Queens
  • Nearby attractions: Jamaica Bay - 2.35 miles, Gateway National Recreation Area - 2.33 miles, Aqueduct Racetrack - 2.71 miles

Comfort Inn JFK Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Comfort Inn JFK Airport is a practical choice for budget travelers, highlighted by a review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers free breakfast options, including full breakfast and daily breakfast options, along with complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests start their day right without incurring extra costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features accessible airport shuttle services and a grocery/convenience store for snacks and essentials. Premium bedding enhances the comfort of every room, and fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active during their trip. Daily newspapers are complimentary on weekdays, adding a nice touch for guests.
  • Neighborhood: Queens
  • Nearby attractions: Resorts World Casino - 2.13 miles, Aqueduct Racetrack - 2.3 miles, Green Acres Mall - 4.48 miles

Top New York Hotel Reviews

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ROW NYC

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was seamless. You can do a pre-check-in so you do not need to stand in line for the front desk when your room is ready. Security was always on hand, and staff was friendly."
Sarah Champayn 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What is New York like for travelers on a budget?
New York has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Times Square and Madison Square Garden, this destination is home to Central Park and Bryant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in New York?
Based on reviews, Hotel St. James is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Pod Times Square and NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in New York?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 156 budget hotels in New York.
When is the best time for a budget trip to New York?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to New York, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for New York is 53 inches.
What is there to see and do in New York?
New York attracts visitors with its theater scene and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at 5th Avenue and Diamond District, or get outdoors at Central Park.
How can I get to New York and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in New York is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6.4 mi (10.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away: Teterboro, NJ (TEB). You can access metro transit at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station, and 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station.