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Radio City Apartments

3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4848)
"Absolutely GREAT location "
United States
Dale
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Radio City Apartments

Pod 39

3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1563)
"Kind helpful staff, cozy room, comfortable bed, great shower."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pod 39

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG

3.5 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2386)
"Fabulous location and staff"
Canada
Paulette
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square by IHG

Kimpton Theta New York - Times Square by IHG

4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1307)
"Great location and great staff"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$384
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kimpton Theta New York - Times Square by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Times Square South

4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1309)
"Location was great and room was clean. Staff were also friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Ayn Jamelle
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Times Square South

The Jewel Hotel, New York

4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2376)
"Location, condition of the hotel and staff all added to a near perfect stay!"
United States
JAMES
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Jewel Hotel, New York

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

3.5 star property
Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4543)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Emely
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4583)
"A very good hotel with an excellent location."
China
Ying
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Pod Times Square

3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4962)
"Pleasant, helpful staff … clean room/bathroom, serviced every day … location, location, location!"
United States
Pamela
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pod Times Square

Comfort Inn Manhattan - Midtown West

2.5 star property
Manhattan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1771)
"Friendly staff, great location, great value. "
United States
Cory
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Comfort Inn Manhattan - Midtown West
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Discover cheap things to do in Central New York City

Central New York City offers a wealth of affordable experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Start your day at the iconic Central Park, where you can stroll through scenic paths, enjoy a picnic, or explore the free attractions like the Central Park Zoo on select days. Just a stone's throw away, the Metropolitan Museum of Art offers a pay-what-you-wish admission policy, allowing you to immerse yourself in world-class art without breaking the bank. For an authentic local experience, visit the bustling Union Square Greenmarket, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods, often at lower prices than typical grocery stores. Food lovers will appreciate the diverse selection of food trucks and budget-friendly eateries scattered throughout the area, serving everything from gourmet tacos to delicious falafel. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the many affordable hotels in Central New York City, where you can expect attentive service and modern amenities. Many hotels offer complimentary breakfast and shuttle services, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and convenient, without straying from your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Central New York City like for travellers on a budget?
Central New York City offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. 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 place to stay on a budget in Central New York City?
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 Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South and Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Central New York City?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 61 budget hotels in Central New York City.
What is there to see and do in Central New York City?
Central New York City attracts visitors with its theatre scene and renowned opera house, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Broadway and Times Square, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Terminal, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at 5th Avenue.
How can I get to Central New York City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Central New York City can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 6 mi (9.6 km) from the centre in LaGuardia Airport (LGA). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at 49th St. Station, 50 St. Station (Broadway) and 50 St. Station (8th Av.).

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