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Radio City Apartments

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4622)
"Great location, clean rooms, quite spacious by NY standards"
Radio City Apartments

Pod 39

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1448)
"Good comfortable clean hotel with small rooms but affordable prices in a good location."
The price is HK$1,239
HK$1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Pod 39

NobleDEN Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1349)
"Everything great staff great location!"
NobleDEN Hotel

Pod Brooklyn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1628)
"Great stay"
The price is HK$854
HK$1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pod Brooklyn

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2312)
"was nice and good hotel"
The price is HK$1,222
HK$1,429 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG

Chelsea Savoy Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2339)
"Good location, clean room and nice staff"
The price is HK$2,528
HK$2,928 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chelsea Savoy Hotel

Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1761)
"Great area "
The price is HK$1,392
HK$1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel

Feather Factory

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Comfy, nicly decorated friendly staff free coffee"
The price is HK$965
HK$1,135 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Feather Factory

John Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1594)
"Close to the Arthur ashe stadium, metro subway and there is a nice bar in a rooftop next to the hotel "
John Hotel

Kimpton Theta New York - Times Square by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1167)
"Friendly staff and great location "
The price is HK$2,101
HK$2,820 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kimpton Theta New York - Times Square by IHG
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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

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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 Broadway, 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 Arlo Midtown and Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in New York?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 159 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 Broadway, 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), 6.1 mi (9.8 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.