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Great value and New York are not generally two things that go hand-in-hand. However, there are ways to make a trip to the Big Apple considerably more affordable. Our Hotel Gurus have scanned the length and breadth of the city to bring you a collection of the best value hotels in New York. Within the list is a range of options from accommodation with bunk rooms, ideal for groups of friends, to downright luxurious hotels offered at very reasonable prices. With options located across the city, there is something for everyone regardless of what your trip entails. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next city break?

For a boutique

Moxy NYC East Village

  • Moxy NYC East Village is a trendy boutique hotel situated in East Village, the neighbourhood synonymous with the birth of the American counterculture. Cosy, stylish and affordable rooms offer walk-in rain showers and stunning city views. Complete three hip bars and a French restaurant, this is a trendy stay.
  • Hotel Hendricks is a trendy upscale boutique hotel just steps away from 5th Avenue. Luxe rooms have a safari-chic feel. Two rooftop bars serve delicious handcrafted cocktails with incredible Manhattan views. A chic and affordable choice for groups of friends.

For long stays

Habitat 101

  • Habitat 101 is a collection of fully furnished serviced apartments in the trendy neighbourhood of Greenpoint. Airy and spacious studios and lofts offer kitchens, workspaces, contemporary artworks, bohemian accents and stunning city views. The ideal solution for anyone planning a longer stay.

For foodies

Evelyn Hotel

  • Evelyn Hotel is a surprisingly affordable art-deco hotel. Stylish and sophisticated rooms have vintage touches and antique furnishings. Benno, the hotel's Michelin star restaurant, offers a memorable fine-dining experience featuring coastal Mediterranean cuisine. Complete with a renowned cocktail bar — this is an alluring choice.

For groups

The Jane Hotel

  • The Jane Hotel is a unique boutique stay offering affordable accommodation in the historic West Village. Accommodation options include bunk rooms, single cabins, or wonderfully retro doubles. The popular rooftop nightclub gives the property a youthful feel. Ideal for groups of friends.

For sightseeing

Hotel Scherman

  • CitizenM New York is an innovative, modern hotel with chic design. Perfectly placed to explore the city, It’s about one minute from Times Square. With wall-to-wall windows and a panoramic rooftop bar — this is a chic stay.
  • Another hotel near Times Square is Moxy NYC Times Square. This lively and social boutique hotel offers contemporary rooms with epic city views. Relish the sunset and savour a cocktail at Magic Hour, the largest all-season, indoor/outdoor rooftop bar in NYC with its own mini amusement park. A good option for the young and trendy.
  • Hotel Scherman is a chic Parisian boutique hotel set in Midtown Manhattan. Elegant rooms are spacious and the best have kitchenettes. Pick this property for the location, delicious French breakfasts, and incredible city vistas from the trendy rooftop.

For a hip base

HGU New York

  • HGU New York is a mindfully designed and eco-conscious hotel in the NoMad district of New York. Luxurious rooms and suites feature chic modern art collections and custom Turkish patchwork. Sip on artisan cocktails on the terrace and eat at the delicious bistro. A very hip choice offered at great rates.
  • Boro Hotel is an uber-hip Queens property offering cutting edge design and a great location just one subway stop from Manhattan. Interiors mix glass alongside concrete with sharp lines and minimalist furniture. A rooftop cocktail bar and superb pizzeria complete the picture at this trendy stay.

For couples

  • The City Club Hotel feels like a gentlemen’s club because that’s what it used to be: subtly luxurious, classy and welcoming. The French-American restaurant is curated by award-winning chef Danial Boulud, and it’s got a bit of French glamour too.

For luxury

Nomo Soho

  • Nomo Soho is a luxury hotel boasting a curated collection of vintage and contemporary art, set in the heart of Soho. Accommodation features bright blue and white hues, floor-to-ceiling windows and indulgent marble showers. Nomo Kitchen is a hip joint for dining and cocktails. A stylish city pad offered at exceptionally good rates.

For a B&B

  • The Harlem Flophouse is one of our favourite New York B&Bs, lovingly, and recently restored, The Flophouse represents an opportunity to stay in a real New York Victorian brownstone, with cosy rooms with wooden floors and fireplaces. This is a really welcoming place to stay, you’re on a quiet street in Harlem’s cultural quarter, and the place is owned and run by local artists who really want to show you a fantastic time in Harlem. There are just five rooms, so book ahead!

Still not sure where to book?

The 13 Best Value Hotels in New York

The Harlem Flophouse

New York (Harlem)

Lovingly restored B&B in Harlem. Cosy rooms with wooden floor boards and fireplaces. A beautiful brownstone building in one of the city’s most culturally vibrant areas. An arty city spot for the young traveller.

  • Child friendly - Children under 12 years of age are free.
  • Historic - Fully renovated prewar building
  • City Style
  • Great walks
from AU$192 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
CitizenM New York

New York (Central Midtown)

Innovative and modern hotel in the heart of Manhattan, 1 minute from Times Square. It prioritises experience and value: bright, cosy, clean rooms, all with wall-to-wall windows to immerse the guest in the bustle of NYC at a reasonable price. A panoramic rooftop bar also provides spectacular views.

  • City Style - In the heart of Manhattan, a few minutes from Times Square and Central Park, and rooms have wall-to-wall windows for great views
  • Value chic - The hotel is modern, chic, and at the epicentre of NYC, but strives to provide the most reasonable prices.
  • Local exploring - Located so centrally, this hotel is perfect for anyone wanting to explore New York from its very heart.
  • Views - The 360 degree views from the panoramic rooftop bar are truly spectacular.
from AU$180 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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City Club Hotel

New York (Central Midtown)

Impressive former gentleman's club preserving the glamour and style as a hotel just minutes from Times Square and Broadway. The subtly luxurious decor of the bedrooms exudes warmth and class, and award-winning chef Daniel Boulud serves up a coveted menu of French-American dishes in the restaurant.

  • City Style - Former gentleman's club turned into chic hotel in fantastically central location with award-winning cuisine from Daniel Boulud.
  • Local exploring - 3 blocks from Times Square, half a mile from the Rockefeller Centre and close to shops like Tiffany & Co, Prada and Apple
  • Foodies - Daniel Boulud's coveted cuisine has Manhattan's fastidious foodies queuing to try it.
  • Restaurant - DB Bistro Moderne from award-winning chef Daniel Boulud: French-American cuisine in a lively front room or intimate back room.
from AU$368 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Boro Hotel

New York (Long Island City)

An uber-hip Queens property offering cutting edge design and a great location just one subway stop from Manhattan. Interiors mix glass alongside concrete with sharp lines and minimalist furniture. A rooftop cocktail bar and superb pizzeria complete the picture at this trendy stay.

  • Weddings - From small intimate gatherings to events with upto 200 guests - the New York backdrop makes this a memorable location
  • City Style - Designed by architects Grzywinski+Pons, this is a stylish and functional city space perfect for the young and trendy
  • Local exploring - Surrounded by a thriving scene of bars and restaurants, plus you are just one metro stop from Manhattan
  • Local markets - During the summer months, a trip to LIC Flea and Food is a must
from AU$291 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Jane Hotel

New York (West Village)

A unique property offering affordable accommodation in the historic West Village. Choose from bunk rooms, single cabins (with a distinctly ship-like feel), or wonderfully retro doubles. The popular rooftop nightclub gives the property a youthful feel. Ideal for groups of friends.

  • Groups - The bunk rooms & cabins (offered at very reasonable rates) make this a great choice for friends wanting a Manhattan location
  • Local exploring - Perfectly placed near the trendy Meatpacking District and walking distance to Chelsea, Soho, and Union Square
  • Restaurant - The Old Rose serves Italian fare
  • Full of character
from AU$208 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Habitat 101

New York (Greenpoint)

Fully furnished serviced apartments in the trendy neighbourhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Airy and spacious studios and lofts with kitchens, workspaces, contemporary artworks, bohemian accents and stunning city views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The ideal solution anyone planning a longer stay.

  • City Style - The neighbourhood Green Point is a popular film location and home to some of the largest film and TV stages in New York
  • Local exploring - Discover the trendy bars, restaurants and eateries that Greenpoint and Brooklyn have to offer
  • Sights nearby - Habitat 101 is conveniently located providing quick access to Manhattan
  • Local markets - Visit the local farmers market McGolrick Park on Sundays
from AU$152 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hotel Hendricks

New York (Central Midtown)

A trendy upscale boutique hotel just steps away from 5th Avenue. Luxe, safari-chic retreat type rooms have animal prints, hardwood floors, warm wood finishes and marble bathrooms. Two rooftop bars serving delicious handcrafted cocktails with incredible Manhattan views. Perfect for groups of friends.

  • Local exploring - The Midtown Manhattan hotel is at the epicentre of all the sights and wonders of New York such as Bryant Park and Herald Square
  • City Style - A modern luxury hotel with interiors by celebrated designer Marchello Pozzi
  • Great walks - Amble around Central Park the famous public park known for its historic landmarks, live entertainment and playgrounds
  • Sights nearby - Take a trip to the observation deck of the Empire State Building
from AU$200 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Moxy NYC East Village

New York (East Village)

A trendy boutique hotel situated in East Village, the neighbourhood synonymous with the birth of the American counterculture. Cosy, stylish and affordable rooms offer walk-in rain showers and stunning city views. Sip artisan cocktails at one of the three bars and dine on French cuisine. A hip stay.

  • City - Situated in NYC's East Village, the Lower Manhattan neighbourhood synomous with rock ‘n’ roll, outsider art and LGBTQ+ activism
  • City Style - Each floor draws inspiration from a different era in East Village's history - from the earliest settlers to modern day
  • Local exploring - The East Village is a place infused with the spirit of rebellion and the creative, experimental, edge of youth
  • Sights nearby - Located directly across from famed music venue Webster Hall and just blocks from Union Square and New York University
from AU$174 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Moxy NYC Times Square

New York (Midtown South)

A lively and social boutique hotel just steps from Times Square. Contemporary rooms are compact yet well designed with epic city views. Relish the sunset and savour a cocktail at Magic Hour, the largest all-season, indoor/outdoor rooftop bar in NYC with its own mini amusement park. Manhattan chic.

  • Local exploring - A New York minute from everywhere you want to be: the Theater District, Garment District, 5th Avenue shopping and Hudson Yards
  • City Style - Sip on artisan cocktails whilst gazing at the skyline at THE best rooftop bar in the whole of Manhattan
  • Hotel Entertainment - Magic hour has an "urban amusement park” concept, nightly live DJs and epic skyline views
  • Value chic - Contemporary and stylish rooms in a prime location at an affordable price
from AU$215 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Evelyn Hotel

New York (NoMad)

An affordable art-deco hotel set just north of Madison Square Garden in trendy NoMad. Stylish and sophisticated rooms have vintage touches, antique furnishings and marble bathrooms with heated floors. Michelin starred Benno restaurant is unmissable and there's Leonelli's for a cocktail or two.

  • Foodies - Benno, the hotel's Michelin star restaurant, offers a distinct fine-dining experience featuring coastal Mediterranean cuisine
  • Local exploring - From uptown to downtown, east side to west, The Evelyn Hotel is situated conveniently to all of Manhattan's destinations
  • Value chic - Really affordable prices, especially for this area of Manhattan
  • Restaurant - Three dining options with a casual Roman-inspired bakery, café and trattoria, as well as, a fine-dining Mediterranean restaurant
from AU$206 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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HGU New York

New York (Nomad)

A mindfully designed and eco-conscious hotel in the NoMad district of New York. Luxurious rooms and suites feature chic modern art collections, custom Turkish patchwork rugs and white-tiled bathrooms. Sip on artisan cocktails on the terrace and eat at the delicious bistro. A hip base.

  • Local exploring - Situated in the heart of NoMad - perfect for discovering trendy restaurants, landmark sites and more
  • Sights nearby - Explore Central Park with the Zoo, Rumsey Playfield, Delacorte Theatre and John Lennon’s iconic memorial at Strawberry Fields
  • Restaurant - Ground floor stylish restaurant serving lunch and dinner from a simple bistro-style menu
  • Great walks - Take a trip to the High Line and see art installations
from AU$491 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Nomo Soho

New York (Soho)

A luxury hotel, boasting a curated collection of vintage and contemporary art, set in the heart of Soho. Accommodation features bright blue and white hues, floor-to-ceiling windows and indulgent marble showers. Nomo kitchen is open for all day dining and cocktails. A stylish city pad.

  • Local exploring - SoHo is infused with creativity, evocative expression, and artistic dedication
  • Restaurant - Guests receive $15 Daily Dining credit to NoMo Kitchen which offers a rustic American menu with global influences
  • Sights nearby - Little Italy and various art galleries and shops are within a 5-minute walk
  • Designer
from AU$172 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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