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A reception desk with a sign reading "pod express checkout" in a modern building with large windows and wooden slats on the wall.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a disco ball, and an exit sign.
A building facade with large, circular letters spelling "pod" in red, set against a modern glass and metal structure.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by large windows and a backdrop of tall buildings.

1. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
Manhattan
United States
Sheila
HK$698
HK$1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pod Times Square
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an elevator.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow chairs, and tables set for dining.
The exterior of a Hilton Garden Inn with a large illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-lit facade.

2. Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
Manhattan
United States
promoth
HK$1,011
HK$1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
A modern hotel entrance with a large sign reading "Hampton Inn" and "Home to Cities by Plane."
A bar area with a minibar, multiple hanging spherical light fixtures, and bar stools.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of buildings.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden paneling on the walls, and pendant lighting.

3. Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
Manhattan
United States
Marlon
HK$1,090
HK$1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, two potted plants, and a set of double doors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a window with a view.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV on a wall. There is a staircase leading to another room.
A hallway with a red table, books, and a potted plant. There are light fixtures on the wall and a door leading to another room.

4. City Club Hotel

City Club Hotel
Manhattan
United States
Yusef
HK$769
HK$1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
City Club Hotel
A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, modern furniture, and a potted plant.
A modern bar area with a city view, bar stools, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A bar area with a city view, tables, chairs, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

5. Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Manhattan
United States
Marissa Aarti
HK$1,138
HK$1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
A restaurant interior with round tables, booths, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
An elevator with a houndstooth patterned wall and a tiled floor with the word "LUXURY" visible.
A modern interior with a sofa, patterned floor, and a mirror with a black frame.

6. Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
Manhattan
United States
Gloria
HK$840
HK$1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
A restaurant with wooden tables and booths, large windows, and indoor plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of buildings, and a radiator.
A modern room with wooden paneling, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.
A modern interior with seating areas, potted plants, and a wooden reception desk.

7. Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Henri NY
Manhattan
United States
Reedge
HK$729
HK$1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Henri NY
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, and a reception desk.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and bar stools.

8. Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square

Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square
Manhattan
United States
Maria
HK$1,090
HK$1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square
A dining area with a large window overlooking a cityscape, featuring a table with chairs and a meal.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.
A modern bar with a visible menu board and a bar counter.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large screen displaying the hotel name, and a ceiling with theatrical masks.

9. Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Manhattan
Canada
Timothy
HK$1,105
HK$1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
A rooftop lounge with a city skyline view, featuring a modern seating area with sofas and tables, and a glass railing overlooking the city.
A long dining table with white tablecloths and wicker chairs, set for a meal.
A modern bar area with seating, a large vase of flowers, and a view of the street through large windows.
A modern lounge with curved ceiling lights, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

10. The Washington

The Washington
Manhattan
United States
Jonamyr
HK$1,084
HK$1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Washington
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Discover cheap things to do in New York (and vicinity)

The greater New York area is brimming with budget-friendly activities that even the most discerning traveller will appreciate. Start your adventure with a stroll through Central Park, where you can enjoy picturesque landscapes, the iconic Bethesda Terrace, and even free live performances in the summer. For a taste of culture, the Metropolitan Museum of Art operates on a pay-what-you-wish basis for entry, allowing you to explore world-class art without breaking the bank. If you're in the mood for a unique experience, head to the High Line, an elevated park built on a former railway track, offering stunning views of the Hudson River and vibrant public art installations — all free to enjoy. Foodies will delight in the vast array of affordable eats in the city, from the famed $1 pizza slices to the diverse food trucks offering international cuisine at reasonable prices. Consider staying in areas like Long Island City or Williamsburg, where you can find charming budget hotels that provide easy access to Manhattan via subway while offering a local vibe filled with trendy cafés and boutique shops. This blend of comfort, culture, and culinary delights ensures that your trip to New York can be both memorable and economical.

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

Exploring New York on a budget doesn't mean sacrificing comfort. Here are five hotels that offer great value without compromising on quality, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.Highbridge Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Highbridge Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a great start to the day without added costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding with a view. Accessible van parking is available for convenience, and guests can also take advantage of self-parking options. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and hydromassage showerheads, adding a touch of comfort to the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Yankee Stadium - 0.9 km, Randall's Island Park - 4.7 km

Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street is a superb budget choice with a review rating of 9.0. Guests benefit from free WiFi and toiletries, making for a straightforward stay in the heart of Manhattan.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers essential features such as express check-in and covered self-parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre to stay active during their visit. The hotel also provides shared kitchen facilities and snack options, catering to the needs of budget travellers without compromising on comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Bryant Park - 0.6 km, 5th Avenue - 0.5 km, Empire State Building - 0.7 km

Pod Times Square

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking a modern, budget-friendly option, Pod Times Square stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides guests with complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in the vibrant Times Square area.
  • Other amenities: Each room is equipped with a kitchen featuring a full-size refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hotel also has a terrace for relaxation, while nearby fitness facilities cater to those wanting to stay active. Parking options are available offsite, and concierge services help travellers navigate the local area.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 0.7 km, Times Square - 0.7 km, Bryant Park - 0.8 km

Hotel St. James

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel St. James is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking comfort in the heart of Manhattan, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi to stay connected, along with essential daily housekeeping and cooling climate control for a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a mini refrigerator in every room, perfect for storing snacks and drinks. Families will appreciate the free crib service, and the location is conveniently close to shopping areas, ensuring guests have everything they need within reach.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Times Square - 0.2 km, Broadway - 0.2 km, Bryant Park - 0.7 km

Top New York Hotel Reviews

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Affordable yet clean and accessible. Highly recommended"
Jean 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Row Nyc

Row Nyc

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel I selected because it is near by TIME SQUARE (within 2/3 minutes for walking distance. it’s very convenient , there’s have lots of shops, I bought whatever I want. It’s Very clean & helpful."
Masuma 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Row Nyc
Night Hotel Broadway

Night Hotel Broadway

8/10 Good
"I prefer to stay off of Broadway Street side."
Jorge 13-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Night Hotel Broadway
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and great location."
Kera 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great. The grab and go breakfast sandwich was not very good."
Jacquelyn 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Edison Times Square
Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

8/10 Good
"No"
Joanne 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Empire Hotel
Soho Grand Hotel

Soho Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"M"
Lori 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Soho Grand Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is New York like for travellers on a budget?
New York has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Times Square and Rockefeller Center, this destination is home to Central Park and Bryant Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in New York?
Based on reviews, Hotel St. James is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS and Radio Hotel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in New York?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from 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, but bear 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 temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for New York is 1338 mm.
What is there to see and do in New York?
New York attracts visitors with its theatre 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 most convenient 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). Take advantage of metro transport at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station and 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station.

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