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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a built-in bathtub, and a flat-screen TV.

A sign for Stony Brook State University of New York surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

1. Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

11.2 km from Short Beach

Wade

P7,420

P8,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a parking lot, a large building with multiple floors, and a forested area in the background.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a variety of baked goods, and a coffee station.

A patio area with red Adirondack chairs, blue umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

9.2 km from Short Beach

Kimberly

P9,022

P10,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

A hotel dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a TV, a microwave, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a chandelier, and a welcome sign.

3. Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

19.6 km from Short Beach

Ucler

P7,666

P8,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A well-organized snack and beverage section with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerated display, and a small table with snacks.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold accents, and floral centerpieces.

A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer monitor, keyboard, and a vase of flowers.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, directional signs, a dining area with chairs, a sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

4. Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG

19.7 km from Short Beach

Shalonda

P7,411

P8,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A modern kitchen with a central island, glass display case, and dark wood cabinets.

A hotel entrance with a flag, a covered walkway, and a sign for Homewood Suites Hilton.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a barbecue grill, and a pool table.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma

15 km from Short Beach

Lisa

P9,734

P11,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An indoor swimming pool with sunlit areas, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, two laptops, a vase with white flowers, and a glass table.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a zebra-striped carpet. Tables are neatly arranged with chairs, and the room is well-lit with ceiling lights.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.

6. Hyatt Regency Long Island

11.4 km from Short Beach

Leonardo

P9,017

P10,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit surrounded by sofas and chairs, string lights overhead, and a view of a multi-story building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a TV, and a desk.

A spacious lobby with a stone pillar, a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

7. Residence Inn Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

16.1 km from Short Beach

Sareka

P9,326

P10,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A group of people toasting with wine glasses at a table.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by red and white tiled walls, and equipped with sun loungers and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and a TV.

8. Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge

9.7 km from Short Beach

Debra

P9,546

P11,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor bar area with seating and a fire feature, surrounded by a building with multiple floors and large windows.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a clear entrance, and a parking lot.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by orange chairs and a lifeguard station.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

16.1 km from Short Beach

James

P9,044

P10,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A covered wooden deck with white railings, blue doors, and hanging flower arrangements.

A wooden dock with wicker chairs and a blue umbrella, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

A living room with a patterned sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a decorative chandelier.

A marina with multiple yachts docked at night.

10. Danfords Hotel and Marina

14.2 km from Short Beach

Alexander

P10,090

P13,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern building entrance with a bench, potted plants, and a blue mat leading to a reception area.

A modern office space with a long desk, two chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, and a bedside table with a phone.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television.

11. Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

11 km from Short Beach

emmanuel

P8,416

P9,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central fireplace, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A store named 'The Shop' with a variety of chilled beverages, snacks, and dairy products.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, marble countertops, and dark wooden cabinets.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport

15.9 km from Short Beach

Elizabeth

P7,420

P8,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, waffle station, and various food items displayed.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a large window with curtains, and a wall-mounted mirror.

An indoor swimming pool with clear depth markers, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A vending area with a 'Welcome to Commack' sign, a 'Local Honey' chalkboard, and a 'Treats' sign above a shelf with snacks.

13. Hampton Inn Long Island / Commack

12.4 km from Short Beach

Daniel

P9,765

P11,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A couple in white bathrobes holding champagne glasses in a hotel room with a large window and a door in the background.

A spacious atrium with high ceilings, a glass ceiling, and multiple levels of balconies.

A spacious atrium with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A bar area with a hexagonal shelving unit displaying bottles, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

14. Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

11.9 km from Short Beach

WILLIAM

P4,754

P5,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A brick building with a grand entrance, large columns, and a fire pit in the center.

A spacious lobby with exposed brick walls, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern restaurant with brick walls, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Huntington Downtown

17 km from Short Beach

Ciara

P11,598

P13,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Two twin beds with white bedding, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a wooden dining table with a chair.

A room with a blue sofa, a wooden table with a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A buffet area with a microwave, toaster, and various food items on a counter.

16. Whitman Motor Lodge

16.8 km from Short Beach

ANDREA

P11,000

P12,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by windows and chairs.

An outdoor patio with a grill, dining table, chairs, and a basketball hoop.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent American flag, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville

17.5 km from Short Beach

Tara

P8,483

P9,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor patio with brick walls, wicker furniture, and a covered seating area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by a brick building and trees.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There are four chairs around a central island.

A kitchen with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a fruit basket.

18. Chalet Inn & Suites Centerport

12.3 km from Short Beach

Christopher

P8,518

P9,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, dining area, and a bar.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, a menu board, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a kitchenette, and a large window with curtains.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

14.9 km from Short Beach

MD Ekrim

P9,980

P11,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with armchairs and sofas, patterned carpet, and ambient lighting.

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

18 km from Short Beach

Joseph Lisa

P5,879

P6,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Short Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven	8.8 Excellent 1,629 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma	9.0 Wonderful 682 reviews	View

Top Short Beach Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Melville

8/10 Good

"It’s a very nice hotel. I will continue to stay there when I am in the area. I wish that I didn’t have to pay $20 for breakfast which I definitely never will. Also, the mattresses on both beds were very uncomfortable. Other than that, as I said above, I will continue to stay at your hotel."

Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente"

Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

10/10 Excellent

"i"

Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG

8/10 Good

"Clean room, helpful staff."

Danfords Hotel and Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are spotless Bar and food amazing along with staff"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Property was well maintained"

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay."

Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia

8/10 Good

"Very clean"

Marriott Melville Long Island

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service lovely staff great breakfast"

Other attractions near Short Beach

A large red brick building with a green roof, surrounded by trees and a parking lot.

Nissequogue River State Park

You can take time to visit Nissequogue River State Park during your travels to Kings Park. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, a lighthouse, and a hill with buildings.

Avalon Park and Preserve

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Avalon Park and Preserve, a lovely green space in Head of the Harbor. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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A wooden fence, a pond, and a house with white shutters.

Stony Brook Grist Mill

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Head of the Harbor when you take a trip to Stony Brook Grist Mill. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Makamah Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Makamah Beach during your trip to Fort Salonga? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Harmony Vineyards

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Harmony Vineyards during your travels to Head of the Harbor. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Caleb Smith State Park

5.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can take time to visit Caleb Smith State Park during your travels to Smithtown. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Short Beach?

Short Beach is located in Nissequogue. You'll find 18 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Short Beach?

Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Short Beach. Other good options around the area include Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island and Hyatt Regency Long Island.

How many hotels are there near Short Beach?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Short Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Short Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Short Beach.

What can I see and do near Short Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages and West Meadow Beach Historic District. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Avalon Park and Preserve and Blydenburgh County Park. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Nissequogue River, Caleb Smith State Park, and Makamah Beach.

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Our top choices for Short Beach hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

2. Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

3. Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

4. Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma

6. Hyatt Regency Long Island

7. Residence Inn Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

8. Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge

9. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

10. Danfords Hotel and Marina

11. Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

12. Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport

13. Hampton Inn Long Island / Commack

14. Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Huntington Downtown

16. Whitman Motor Lodge

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville

18. Chalet Inn & Suites Centerport

19. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

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Top Short Beach Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Melville

Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island

Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG

Danfords Hotel and Marina

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia

Marriott Melville Long Island

Other attractions near Short Beach

Nissequogue River State Park

Avalon Park and Preserve

Stony Brook Grist Mill

Makamah Beach

Harmony Vineyards

Caleb Smith State Park

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