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PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,401 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.
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Rooftop terrace
Little Charlie Hotel
Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,391 reviews)
Experience comfort in this midtown Manhattan hotel near United Nations and Grand Central. Free daily continental breakfast makes mornings easier, while the helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay. Explore nearby 5th Avenue and Bryant Park, with subway stations just a 10-minute walk away.
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Little Charlie Hotel
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, (4,954 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the heart of NYC, just steps from Madison Square Garden and Times Square. This hotel offers a fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, with Penn Station and Port Authority only 4-5 minutes away for seamless city exploration.
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
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, (3,412 reviews)
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Restaurant
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, (4,745 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 centre keeps routines intact, while the inviting bar offers post-sightseeing relaxation.
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Lounge
The William Hotel Midtown, New York
The William Hotel Midtown, New York
2.0 star property
Manhattan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The William Hotel Midtown, New York
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,592 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast before exploring iconic Broadway shows just steps away. The rooftop terrace offers urban views, while Bryant Park and 5th Avenue are within a 10-minute walk. Times Square station is right outside.
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
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The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side
The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
The price is NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side
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Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG
Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,167 reviews)
Feel the energy of Manhattan's financial district in this chic retreat. Seconds from Rector St. Station, explore nearby Wall Street and Battery Park, then unwind with a craft cocktail at the hotel's stylish bar after a gym session.
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG
Lunch and dinner served
Arlo Midtown
Arlo Midtown
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,956 reviews)
Escape the bustle at this stylish retreat near Madison Square Garden, Broadway, and Macy's. Enjoy the coffee shop and fitness centre before sipping drinks at the bar. Just 4 minutes from Port Authority and 6 minutes from Penn Station.
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Arlo Midtown
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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, (2,918 reviews)
Escape into theatrical brilliance at this Times Square gem with free breakfast and fitness centre. Just steps from Broadway shows and Port Authority Station, you'll find modern comforts and a bar/lounge for post-theater drinks.
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Pool
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6,517 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 centre. Bryant Park and 5th Avenue shopping await within a 10-minute stroll.
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Serves dinner and happy hour
Artezen Hotel
Artezen Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,276 reviews)
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Artezen Hotel
Breakfast meal
Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West
Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,915 reviews)
Enjoy New York's buzzing energy at this Times Square West hotel, just minutes from iconic attractions and transit hubs. After exploring nearby Madison Square Garden or Times Square, unwind in clean rooms with free WiFi and grab a bite at the on-site restaurant or snack bar.
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West
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Chelsea Savoy Hotel
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,453 reviews)
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
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Hotel St. James
Hotel St. James
2.5 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (7,011 reviews)
This peaceful hotel brings old-world character to midtown, just steps from Broadway and Bryant Park. Enjoy quiet rooms after exploring nearby Rockefeller Centre, with multiple subway stations within 3-9 minutes' walk for convenient city adventures.
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hotel St. James
Meeting facility
Hard Rock Hotel New York
Hard Rock Hotel New York
4.5 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,395 reviews)
Immerse yourself in NYC's energy at this luxurious retreat steps from Broadway. With a vibrant nightclub, restaurant, and bar, you're just a minute's walk from 49th St. Station and 10 minutes to Rockefeller Centre.
The price is NZ$659
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hard Rock Hotel New York
Restaurant
Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG
Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG
3.5 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,524 reviews)
Just steps from Port Authority Bus Terminal Station, this centrally located hotel offers easy access to NYC's iconic attractions. Explore Times Square, Madison Square Garden, and Bryant Park all within a 10-minute walk. A 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact.
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG
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Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,357 reviews)
Experience New York's heartbeat at this midtown gem, just a 5-minute walk from the iconic Empire State Building and 5th Avenue. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring Bryant Park and Madison Square Garden nearby. 34th Street Station is only 2 minutes away.
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
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The Muse New York
The Muse New York
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,043 reviews)
Immerse yourself in NYC's vibrant energy at this stylish hotel near Times Square and Broadway. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact while the bar offers post-exploration relaxation. With Rockefeller Centre and Bryant Park nearby, exploration is effortless.
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Muse New York
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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, (3,401 reviews)
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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, (3,401 reviews)
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The price is NZ$673
for 1 room
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PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager 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, (3,401 reviews)
NZ$254 off
The price is NZ$1,625
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$813 per night
includes taxes & fees
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

Check out hotels with a pool in New York

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The Dominick

The Dominick

The Dominick
5.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1077)
The price is NZ$1,037
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Dominick
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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, (3401)
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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Washington Square Hotel

Washington Square Hotel

Washington Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1214)
Washington Square Hotel
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When is the best time to visit New York?

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Top neighbourhoods in New York

Midtown featuring a bay or harbor, a sunset and a city

Midtown

Midtown's electric energy pulses through its streets as neon signs illuminate the world's most famous crossroads. Catch a Broadway show, snap selfies in Times Square, or gaze up at the Empire State Building's towering silhouette. The area buzzes with suited professionals, theater-goers, and tourists all moving to New York's signature rhythm. Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station make getting anywhere a breeze with subway lines connecting to every corner of the city. Grab quick bites from food trucks or splurge at celebrity chef restaurants between shopping trips to flagship stores and iconic department stores.

Upper West Side which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side balances cultural powerhouses with leafy tranquility in the heart of Manhattan. Lincoln Centre 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 area delis before museum-hopping or catch a show at the Beacon Theatre. Getting around is a breeze with multiple subway lines connecting you city centre 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 showing street scenes

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

Chelsea fills your day with art, from over 200 galleries in converted warehouses to the elevated High Line park winding above the city. The Chelsea Market buzzes with foodies hunting culinary treasures while creative types browse boutiques for unique finds. Madison Square Garden anchors the area with big-name concerts and sporting events that draw crowds from across the city. Dining options range from artisanal food halls to upscale restaurants serving innovative cuisine. Getting around is a breeze with multiple subway stations and Penn Station connecting you to anywhere in New York. The neighborhood's blend of industrial-chic hotels and LGBTQ+ cultural spots creates a welcoming vibe for all travellers.

Greenwich Village showing a fountain

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 cosy 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 which includes a city, signage and a high rise building

Times Square

4.4/5 (51,408 reviews)
Massive digital hoardings light up the night at this iconic crossroads where Broadway meets 7th Avenue. Grab a photo on the red glass steps above the TKTS booth for the best view of the electric cityscape.
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spring landscape in the Central park, New York, USA

Central Park

4.6/5 (37,590 reviews)
Central Park offers 843 acres of urban escape with iconic spots like Belvedere Castle and the Great Lawn. Rent a rowing boat on the lake for picture-perfect Manhattan skyline views away from the walking paths.
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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 centre. 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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in New York?
You can choose a great hotel in New York from NZ$203 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West and HI New York City - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. 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, The Westin New York at Times Square, and Park Central Hotel New York. Hard Rock Hotel New York is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Westin New York at Times Square and Park Central Hotel New York are also popular luxury stays in great New York locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in New York?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in New York include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Cobble Hill Dog Park, West 72nd Street Dog Run, and Cooper Park Dog Run. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in New York.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in New York?
Some of the most well reviewed 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. Check out Hotel Edison Times Square in Manhattan with a guest score of 8.4. This popular hotel has children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. The Wallace is another good option, and it's located in Manhattan. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in New York by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top New York hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of 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 9.2 out of 10. Fouquet's New York is a popular hotel in Manhattan that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. To find more stays in New York with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best New York hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great New York hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top New York boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in New York. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with in-room massages and Frette Italian sheets. 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.
What are some popular hotels in central New York?
For hotels in central New York, check out The Ludlow Hotel and Smyth Tribeca. Travellers 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 and Broadway. Manhattan and Queens are some of the most central areas for your New York holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in New York?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to New York, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in New York if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 54 holiday homes. In addition, there are 720 apartments and 68 condos.

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New York: Where Skyscrapers Touch the Sky and Culture Comes Alive

Discover the vibrant pulse of New York City, where towering skyscrapers kiss the sky and cultural treasures await at every corner. Stroll through Midtown Manhattan, marvel at the iconic Empire State Building, and immerse yourself in world-class museums like the MoMA and The Met. Experience the electric energy of Times Square, indulge in diverse culinary delights, and unwind in the serene beauty of Central Park. Whether you're seeking luxury, romance, or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, New York promises unforgettable moments that will linger long after your visit. Book your accommodation and get ready to explore this iconic metropolis.

Top locations to stay in New York

Some of the best areas to stay in New York are Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken. Brooklyn boasts vibrant urban culture and stunning skylines, while Jersey City offers breathtaking views of Manhattan's skyscrapers. Hoboken features charming waterfronts and a lively atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Brooklyn is best suited, providing easy access to numerous attractions and experiences.

  1. BrooklynOpens in a new window: Brooklyn is a vibrant and diverse borough known for its unique urban character and stunning skyline views. Staying here means you're just a short subway ride away from Manhattan, but you’ll enjoy a more laid-back atmosphere. Discover iconic spots like the Brooklyn Bridge, which offers breathtaking views of the city, or explore the artsy streets of Williamsburg filled with galleries and boutique shops. Don’t miss the chance to relax in Prospect Park or enjoy the lively scene at DUMBO, where you can find trendy eateries and waterfront parks. Brooklyn’s cultural attractions, including the Brooklyn Museum and Barclays Center, add to its appeal, making it a perfect base for your New York adventure.
  2. Jersey CityOpens in a new window: Jersey City is an up-and-coming area that boasts impressive skyscrapers and a stunning waterfront view of the Manhattan skyline. It’s a fantastic place to stay for those who want easy access to the city while enjoying a more relaxed vibe. The Liberty State Park offers beautiful green spaces and historical sites, including the Liberty Science Center. The waterfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, and the local dining scene is rapidly evolving, offering a range of cuisines. Plus, quick ferry and PATH train connections make it easy to hop into New York City for attractions like the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
  3. HobokenOpens in a new window: Hoboken is a charming waterfront town known for its picturesque views and friendly atmosphere. It’s a great spot to stay if you’re looking for a more relaxed experience while still being close to the hustle and bustle of New York City. The Hoboken waterfront offers a lovely promenade for walking or cycling, with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. The town is also famous for its vibrant arts scene and local events that bring the community together. Enjoy the quaint shops and cafes on Washington Street, and take advantage of the area’s proximity to the PATH train for easy access to downtown Manhattan’s attractions.

Things to do in New York

New York offers a vibrant blend of towering skyscrapers and lush parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Enjoy world-class performances in intimate theatres, explore eclectic galleries, or unwind by the waterfront. With endless opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences, it’s a city that truly never sleeps.

  • Prospect ParkOpens in a new window – Discover the sprawling green oasis in the heart of Brooklyn. This urban park invites you to wander through its scenic pathways, enjoy a leisurely picnic on the lawns, or take a scenic stroll around the picturesque lake. With its beautiful landscapes and recreational facilities, you can also engage in sports or simply relax amidst nature. The park’s design, inspired by the famed Central Park, features stunning architecture and diverse attractions, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the city.
  • Madison AvenueOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk down this iconic street, renowned for its upscale atmosphere and vibrant energy. Known for its striking skyscrapers and chic boutiques, Madison Avenue is a shopper's paradise where you can browse high-end fashion and unique shops. Along the way, admire the impressive architectural designs that line the street and stop by one of the many museums nearby to delve deeper into the city’s rich cultural offerings. This lively thoroughfare is ideal for both cultural exploration and retail therapy.

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 a great value for money experience, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's iconic landmarks and rich cultural heritage. During your visit, you can explore the impressive skyscrapers, renowned museums, vibrant theatre scene, and stunning architecture that define New York, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and captivating scenery. This timeframe allows you to delve into the city's history and artistic offerings without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover enticing last-minute deals for accommodation in New York, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find great rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you to seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best deals. This way, if prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know for that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a New York hotel. If you're after a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may 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 end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to New York's fantastic public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value for money to be found. 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit New York are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, February, May, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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