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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, (4658)
"Nice place to stay and excellent location in Times Square."
Mexico
CESAR GONZALEZ
The price is ฿2,774
฿3,292 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1871)
"Great staff, room clean, close to amenities"
United States
Tyrone
The price is ฿2,793
฿4,738 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4937)
"Friendly staff, great location. "
United States
Heather
The price is ฿3,104
฿5,095 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square

Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5058)
"Enjoyed my stay there"
United States
Rebeca
The price is ฿2,626
฿3,834 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pod Times Square

The Gregorian

The Gregorian
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2342)
"Great location, excellent staff. "
United States
Fabiana
The price is ฿2,808
฿4,755 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Gregorian

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, (2413)
"Excelent service and a comfy room. Great place to stay."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is ฿3,743
฿4,404 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5130)
"Great location, great staff great everything. "
United States
juliano
The price is ฿3,445
฿5,306 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Candlewood Suites New York City-Times Square by IHG

Candlewood Suites New York City-Times Square by IHG
2.5 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1658)
"Rooms had everything we needed and staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Kevin
The price is ฿2,663
฿3,698 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Candlewood Suites New York City-Times Square by IHG

Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5840)
"Great stay at a great hotel."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿3,882
฿5,826 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Arlo Midtown

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, (4595)
"Great location and great hotel"
United States
Brandon
The price is ฿3,299
฿3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
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Discover cheap things to do in Manhattan

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a taste of Manhattan's vibrant culture, there are several affordable activities that won’t break the bank. Start your day with a stroll through Central Park, where you can enjoy free access to its scenic paths, historic bridges, and picturesque spots like Bow Bridge and Bethesda Terrace. If you're a fan of art, the renowned Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) offers free admission on Friday evenings, allowing you to explore world-class exhibits without spending a penny. For a delicious yet budget-friendly meal, head to the bustling Chelsea Market, where you can sample diverse cuisines from numerous vendors, with many offerings priced under $10. Additionally, take in the breathtaking views of the iconic skyline from the Brooklyn Bridge, where walking across is entirely free and offers the perfect photo opportunities. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of Manhattan's budget-friendly hotels, which often feature unique touches like rooftop lounges or complimentary breakfast, providing you with a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that caters to your family's needs. With these experiences and accommodations, your Manhattan adventure can be both memorable and wallet-friendly.

Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street offers budget-conscious travelers a delightful stay in Manhattan with a review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring travelers have what they need without breaking the bank. The hotel’s convenient on-site shopping and early check-in options enhance the overall experience for travelers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts a 24-hour fitness centre, allowing travelers to maintain their workout routines. With self-parking options and a snack bar, convenience is at the forefront. The rooms feature premium bedding, a coffee maker, and climate control for added comfort, while late check-out options offer flexibility for travelers.
  • 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: Pod Times Square is a fantastic option for budget-minded travelers who appreciate modern comfort. Boasting an impressive review rating of 9.0, this hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, catering to the essential needs of its visitors. The in-room kitchen facilities, including a full-size refrigerator and stovetop, allow for budget-friendly meal preparation during your stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for relaxation, offsite parking, and nearby fitness facilities, ensuring travelers have everything they need. Additional conveniences include a microwave, dishwasher, and cookware, making it easy for travelers to enjoy home-cooked meals. The hotel's central location means travelers are just steps away from Times Square and other attractions, perfect for exploring Manhattan on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Times Square - 0.7 km, Bryant Park - 0.8 km, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Manhattan like for travellers on a budget?
Manhattan has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. 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 place to stay on a budget in Manhattan?
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 choices to stay on the cheap include DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown and Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South.
How many low-cost hotels should I expect to find in Manhattan?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 122 budget hotels in Manhattan.
What is there to see and do in Manhattan?
Manhattan 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 top local attractions on your list, such as Rockefeller Center and Broadway, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and Brooklyn Bridge, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Radio City Music Hall.
How can I get to Manhattan and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Manhattan can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the centre in LaGuardia Airport (LGA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 7 mi (11.2 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station, 86 St. Station (Central Park West) and 86 St. Station (Broadway).

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