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Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8,255 reviews)
Wake up in the heart of New York, where Broadway shows and Times Square excitement await. This hotel sits just a 5-minute walk from iconic attractions, with 7 Av. Station right outside. Enjoy American cuisine at Hudson Market after a workout in the 24-hour fitness center.
$207 nightly
The price is $241
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Premier Room, 2 Double Beds (Ball Drop View) | City view

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6,882 reviews)
Experience the heartbeat of Manhattan in this central hotel near Broadway and Times Square. Walk to major attractions or hop on nearby subway lines at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station. Return to your clean room after exploring 5th Avenue and Bryant Park. The 24-hour fitness center awaits.
$218 nightly
The price is $254
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Lobby

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,955 reviews)
$155 nightly
The price is $181
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Garden

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,741 reviews)
Unwind at this Lower East Side hotel with 2 restaurants serving Peruvian cuisine and 6 bars. A nightclub and 24-hour health club add to the appeal, while NYU, 5th Avenue, and Brooklyn Bridge are just minutes away. 2 Av. Station is right outside.
$342 nightly
The price is $396
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James
3.0 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (7,479 reviews)
This peaceful hotel brings old-world character to midtown, just steps from Broadway and Bryant Park. Enjoy quiet rooms after exploring nearby Rockefeller Center, with multiple subway stations within 3-9 minutes' walk for convenient city adventures.
$208 nightly
The price is $242
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel St. James
Lunch and dinner served

Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,997 reviews)
Escape the bustle at this stylish retreat near Madison Square Garden, Broadway, and Macy's. Enjoy the coffee shop and fitness center before sipping drinks at the bar. Just 4 minutes from Port Authority and 6 minutes from Penn Station.
$204 nightly
The price is $238
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Arlo Midtown
Reception

Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,679 reviews)
$139 nightly
The price is $163
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pod Times Square
View from property

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (6,926 reviews)
This historic Art Deco hotel sits steps from Penn Station and Madison Square Garden. Enjoy American fare at Tick Tock restaurant, work out in the fitness center, or relax on the terrace. Times Square and Macy's are just minutes away.
$179 nightly
The price is $209
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Rooftop bar

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, (4,944 reviews)
Embrace Manhattan's energy at this Times Square South hotel, mere minutes from Broadway, Madison Square Garden, and Macy's. A 24-hour fitness center keeps routines intact, while the inviting bar offers post-sightseeing relaxation.
$143 nightly
The price is $167
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Pool

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7,192 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Manhattan's heart at this hotel just steps from Grand Central Terminal. Enjoy peaceful rooms with city views, a convenient lobby café, and 24-hour fitness center. Bryant Park and 5th Avenue shopping await within a 10-minute stroll.
$226 nightly
The price is $263
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,707 reviews)
Immerse yourself in NYC's electric energy from this historic hotel near Broadway and Times Square. Savor Italian cuisine at Bond 45, squeeze in a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, and easily reach Rockefeller Center within a 10-minute stroll.
$212 nightly
The price is $246
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Edison Times Square
Bar (on property)

Hyatt Regency Times Square

Hyatt Regency Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,405 reviews)
Explore Broadway and Times Square just steps from this hotel in the heart of New York. Quiet rooms with spectacular city views await after sightseeing at Rockefeller Center. Two subway stations offer easy access for Manhattan adventures.
$269 nightly
The price is $312
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | View from room

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, (5,433 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the heart of NYC, just steps from Madison Square Garden and Times Square. This hotel offers a fitness center, restaurant, and bar, with Penn Station and Port Authority only 4-5 minutes away for seamless city exploration.
$147 nightly
The price is $172
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

The Westin New York at Times Square

The Westin New York at Times Square
4.5 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,930 reviews)
$299 nightly
The price is $347
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin New York at Times Square
Front of property

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,068 reviews)
Escape into theatrical brilliance at this Times Square gem with free breakfast and fitness center. Just steps from Broadway shows and Port Authority Station, you'll find modern comforts and a bar/lounge for post-theater drinks.
$201 nightly
The price is $229
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
2 bars/lounges, pub

New York Marriott Marquis

New York Marriott Marquis
4.5 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,471 reviews)
Wake up to amazing Broadway vistas while staying steps from Times Square. This hotel offers a quiet sanctuary with 3 restaurants serving American cuisine. Just 3 minutes from 49th St. Station, you're perfectly positioned for Rockefeller Center and Bryant Park exploration.
$384 nightly
The price is $444
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
New York Marriott Marquis
Lobby

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,724 reviews)
Located just a 5-minute walk from Broadway and Times Square, this Art Deco hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and coffee shop/cafe. The cozy atmosphere creates a relaxing retreat amid prime New York sightseeing, with Bryant Park and Rockefeller Center nearby.
$176 nightly
The price is $205
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Exterior

Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown

Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown
3.5 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,539 reviews)
$122 nightly
The price is $144
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown
Serves lunch and dinner

Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Margaritaville Resort Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,355 reviews)
$337 nightly
The price is $390
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Margaritaville Resort Times Square
Room, 1 King Bed (City View or Courtyard View) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

NobleDEN Hotel

NobleDEN Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,616 reviews)
$355 nightly
The price is $411
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
NobleDEN Hotel
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Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James
3.0 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (7,479 reviews)
$172 nightly
The price is $201
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Terrace/patio
The Washington

The Washington

The Washington
3.0 star property
Manhattan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,676 reviews)
$223 nightly
The price is $519
Total with taxes and fees
The Washington

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PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3741)
$342 nightly
The price is $396
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6905)
$156 nightly
The price is $182
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Empire Hotel
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PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3741)
$342 nightly
The price is $396
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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When is the best time to visit New York?

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Top neighborhoods in New York

Midtown

Central portion of NYC, Midtown Manhattan boasts iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Times Square. Explore Broadway, Koreatown, and enjoy easy access to major transportation hubs like Grand Central Terminal.

Fall Color Autumn Season Buildings of Central Park West NYC

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side balances cultural powerhouses with leafy tranquility in the heart of Manhattan. Lincoln Center dazzles with world-class performances while the American Museum of Natural History lets you hang with dinosaurs and stars. Locals push strollers along tree-lined streets as you stroll between Central Park and Riverside Park's Hudson River views. Grab bagels from neighborhood delis before museum-hopping or catch a show at the Beacon Theater. Getting around is a breeze with multiple subway lines connecting you downtown in minutes. Charming brownstones and pre-war buildings house everything from boutique hotels to upscale apartments for your perfect New York stay.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side serves up world-class culture with a side of old-money charm. Museum Mile packs artistic heavy-hitters like the Met and Guggenheim along Fifth Avenue's cultural corridor. Madison Avenue beckons with designer boutiques where the well-heeled drop serious cash. When you need a breather, Central Park's eastern edge offers leafy paths perfect for people-watching or quiet contemplation. Getting around couldn't be easier with multiple subway lines and frequent bus service connecting you to Manhattan's highlights. Dining options range from white-tablecloth establishments to corner cafes where locals walk their immaculately groomed dogs. Most visitors stay in luxury hotels, though quieter side streets reveal the neighborhood's authentic residential character.

High Line. Urban public park on an historic freight rail line, New York City, Manhattan.

Chelsea

Primarily residential with a thriving art scene, this area boasts over 200 galleries, the High Line park, and Chelsea Market for food lovers. Easily accessible via multiple subway lines and bus routes.

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village serves up a taste of old New York with its charming tree-lined streets and iconic brownstones. Washington Square Park buzzes with street performers under the famous stone arch, while nearby comedy clubs and jazz venues keep the neighborhood's creative spirit alive. History buffs can visit the landmark Stonewall Inn, and art lovers can browse independent galleries tucked between cafes and bookshops. The food scene ranges from cozy Italian trattorias to trendy farm-to-table spots perfect for people-watching. Getting around is a breeze with multiple subway stations connecting you to the rest of Manhattan. Boutique hotels in converted townhouses offer a more intimate stay than the typical midtown high-rise.

Top landmarks in New York

Times Square

4.4/5 (110,704 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Times Square, a popular place for shoppers in Manhattan. Our travelers also love the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Splash some more cash at 5th Avenue, Diamond District, and Nintendo World New York.
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New York and related destinations

Bright lights and yellow cabs create the backdrop for a city that truly never sleeps. Catch a Broadway show after people-watching in the electric chaos of Times Square. The view from Top of the Rock offers a perfect Manhattan skyline panorama with the Empire State Building front and center. Central Park provides an unexpected oasis where locals picnic beside lakes and jog wooded paths. The High Line transforms an abandoned railway into an elevated garden with surprising city views. Grab a bagel with schmear before exploring world-class collections at the Met or MoMA. For the full experience, take the Staten Island Ferry past Lady Liberty – it's free and the skyline views are priceless.

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Arlo Midtown

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in New York?
You can choose a great hotel in New York from $152 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West and Pod 39 are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in New York that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at New York hotels?
Discover great deals on New York hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on New York hotels.
Can I book New York hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable New York hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in New York?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in New York are Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor, The Westin New York at Times Square, and New York Marriott Marquis. Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Westin New York at Times Square and New York Marriott Marquis are also popular luxury stays in great New York locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in New York?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in New York include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Cobble Hill Dog Park, West 72nd Street Dog Run, and Stuyvesant Park Dog Run. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in New York.
What are some of the best hotels in New York for couples?
Stay at a top-rated New York romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Casa Cipriani New York, a hotel in Financial District with a chef service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Waldorf Astoria New York. This hotel can be found in Midtown with 3 restaurants as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in New York for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in New York?
Some of the best New York hotels for kids include The Kimberly Hotel, Hotel Edison Times Square, and The Wallace. The Kimberly Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Manhattan with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Edison Times Square in Manhattan with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has children's meals as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. The Wallace is another good option in Manhattan with free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in New York by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top New York hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best New York hotels with a pool. Margaritaville Resort Times Square is a great hotel in Manhattan with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its poolside restaurant and poolside bar. Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown is a popular hotel in Manhattan that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in New York with a pool.
What are some of the best New York hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great New York hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top New York boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in New York. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with Frette Italian sheets and espresso makers. You'll find it in Manhattan, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Mark. Located in Manhattan, this upscale property has 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges along with individually decorated guestrooms with video game consoles and late-night room service.
What are some popular hotels in central New York?
If you're looking for hotels in central New York, check out The Ludlow Hotel and Smyth Tribeca. Travelers love The Ludlow Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Smyth Tribeca is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a 24-hour gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Central Park, Madison Square Garden, and Statue of Liberty. Manhattan and Williamsburg are some of the most central neighborhoods for your New York vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in New York?
Park your car for free at Moxy NYC Downtown. There are 7 choices you may want to check out on our site.

Find out more about New York

Awaken Your Senses in the City of Skyscrapers and Stories

Discover the vibrant heartbeat of New York City, where iconic skyscrapers tower above bustling streets filled with endless energy. Marvel at world-renowned landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Central Park, while exploring the rich tapestry of art at the Met and MoMA. Indulge in diverse culinary delights, from street food to Michelin-starred restaurants. Experience the magic of Broadway and the historic charm of hotels that have welcomed guests for generations. Whether you're drawn to its cultural depth, architectural wonders, or dynamic nightlife, New York promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.

Discover great hotels near New York

New York City offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury properties with stunning skyline views to cozy boutique hotels in charming neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a Manhattan hotel near iconic attractions or a peaceful retreat in the city, you’ll find the right hotel to suit your travel style. Here are some of the best hotels near New York that our travelers love:

  1. 1 Hotel Brooklyn BridgeOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel offers an exceptional experience with a guest rating of 9.0. Perfect for those seeking a lavish getaway, it features stunning views of Brooklyn and New York City, along with a rooftop restaurant that enhances the culinary experience. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness and service excellence creates a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for leisure travelers. A range of upscale amenities, including a dedicated rooftop space for relaxation, ensures a memorable stay.
  2. Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the HudsonOpens in a new window: Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson is a stylish 4.0-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.4. Located in the vibrant shopping district, this property is perfect for travelers looking to indulge in a shopping getaway. Guests enjoy beautifully appointed rooms with breathtaking views, alongside exceptional service that elevates each visit. The hotel's prime location, combined with its modern design and high-end offerings, creates an unforgettable urban experience that caters to discerning leisure travelers.
  3. Hyatt House Jersey CityOpens in a new window: Hyatt House Jersey City is a charming 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, providing a welcoming environment for travelers. Its well-appointed rooms and stunning rooftop views of both the city and the Statue of Liberty offer a unique experience. The hotel features a delightful breakfast selection that adds to the overall appeal, making it a great choice for those seeking comfort and quality during their stay. With its friendly atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, this property is an excellent option for leisure travelers looking for a cozy haven in the heart of the city.

Where to stay near New York

When visiting New York, New York, United States of America, consider staying in Brooklyn, Long Island City, or Jersey City. Brooklyn offers a vibrant urban atmosphere and stunning skyline views. Long Island City is known for its arts scene and waterfront parks, while Jersey City features modern skyscrapers and easy access to Manhattan. For first-time visitors, Brooklyn is the best choice for its diverse neighborhoods and cultural experiences.

  1. BrooklynOpens in a new window: Brooklyn is a vibrant borough that offers a unique blend of urban culture and artistic flair. It's a fantastic place to stay if you want to soak in the local vibe. With attractions like the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and the scenic Prospect Park, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors. Don’t miss the trendy neighborhoods of Williamsburg and DUMBO, known for their eclectic shops, street art, and breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Brooklyn also boasts a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and cultural venues, making it a hub for creativity and innovation.
  2. Long Island CityOpens in a new window: Long Island City is an up-and-coming neighborhood that’s perfect for travelers looking for a mix of urban energy and waterfront relaxation. Its proximity to Manhattan makes it an appealing base for exploring the city while enjoying a slightly quieter atmosphere. The area is home to beautiful parks like Gantry Plaza State Park, which provides stunning views of the skyline. Long Island City also features a growing number of cultural attractions, including contemporary art museums and vibrant street murals, making it a fascinating area to discover.
  3. Jersey CityOpens in a new window: Jersey City offers a unique perspective on the New York metropolitan area, blending urban excitement with a more laid-back atmosphere. Its waterfront area provides spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, especially at sunset. Liberty State Park is a must-visit, where you can enjoy the outdoors and visit the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Jersey City is also known for its diverse dining scene and local art galleries, making it a great choice for those looking to experience the culture and community of the area.

Things to do in New York

New York is a vibrant metropolis where towering skyscrapers meet serene parks and waterfronts. Enjoy a lively blend of world-class theater, captivating art exhibits, and dynamic performances. Whether you’re boating on the river or strolling through green spaces, every corner offers a new adventure waiting to be explored.

  • Brooklyn BridgeOpens in a new window – Walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, a historic marvel connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn. Enjoy breathtaking views of the skyline as you stroll along this architectural gem, capturing unforgettable photos along the way.
  • Times SquareOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant heart of New York City at Times Square, known for its dazzling lights and bustling atmosphere. Explore the shops, grab a bite at a local eatery, or simply soak in the energy of street performers and tourists alike.
  • Brooklyn Bridge ParkOpens in a new window – Relax at Brooklyn BridgeOpens in a new window Park, an urban oasis offering stunning waterfront views and green spaces. Perfect for a picnic or leisurely walk, this park also features playgrounds and sports facilities, making it a great spot for families.
  • Liberty State ParkOpens in a new window – Visit Liberty State Park for a scenic escape with panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or enjoy a peaceful moment in the park’s lush landscapes.
  • American DreamOpens in a new window – Experience the excitement of American Dream, a premier tourist precinct packed with attractions, shopping, and entertainment. From thrilling rides to unique dining options, this destination offers a full day of fun for everyone in the family.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in New York

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit New York is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for discovering the city's iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including stunning skyscrapers, world-class museums, captivating art scenes, and thrilling theater performances. This period offers great value for money, allowing travelers to experience the essence of New York while keeping expenses manageable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers seeking accommodations in New York, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections can lead to potential savings on hotels close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you may discover flash sales and last-minute promotions to enhance your booking experience. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify our best options for your stay. With timely updates on price changes and availability, you’re more likely to find our best rates for a memorable getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better rate for your stay in a New York hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to New York's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less busy neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to New York

New York experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 32.0°F (0.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.0°F (25.0°C). July is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in New York, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, February, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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