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Our top choices for Upper East Side cheap hotels

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Courtyard Marriott".

1. Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side
3.0 star property
Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,340 reviews)
"Great location. Quiet with good dining options nearby"
United States
Debbie
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, dining area, and a large window with a city view.

2. Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,314 reviews)
"perfect location, big room and easy check in/out"
United States
JEFFREY
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East
An outdoor balcony with a table and chairs, a stone pillar, and a view of tall buildings.

3. Hotel 57

Hotel 57
4.0 star property
Manhattan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,252 reviews)
"Great location, clean, near the Park, comfortable room."
United States
James
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel 57
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. The room has a city view through large windows.

4. Carnegie Hotel

Carnegie Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, from the staff to the room cleanliness, and the free breakfast and wine and cheese hour."
Canada
Heidi
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Carnegie Hotel
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

5. 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, (5,554 reviews)
"Very clean and decent stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a coffee machine.

6. Hilton Garden Inn New York/Manhattan-Midtown East

Hilton Garden Inn New York/Manhattan-Midtown East
3.5 star property
Manhattan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,912 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Jordan
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn New York/Manhattan-Midtown East
A modern interior with a large sectional sofa, wooden shelving, and a large window with a city view.

7. Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
3.5 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,315 reviews)
"Great stay, the breakfast, location and staff were all great!"
United States
Michele
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
A balcony with a round table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of tall buildings.

8. The Manhattan Club

The Manhattan Club
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,110 reviews)
"Great location with great staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Manhattan Club
A reception desk with a sign reading "pod express checkout" in a modern building with large windows and wooden slats on the wall.

9. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,305 reviews)
"Great location, Spartan but comfortable rooms, good value, clean."
United States
Valerie C
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pod Times Square
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and decorative stonework.

10. Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,107 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, and lovely rooms."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Upper East Side

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Courtyard Marriott".
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,340 reviews
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A tall building with a distinctive architectural style, featuring multiple windows and a curved facade.
voco The Franklin New York by IHG
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
961 reviews
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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with a city view, and a mounted TV.
The Sixty Two
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
44 reviews
View
A rooftop patio with a table set for dining, outdoor seating, and a view of the city skyline.
The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
Loews Regency New York Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Top Upper East Side Hotel Reviews

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Courtyard Marriott".
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side
Manhattan

10/10 Excellent

First time we booked in this hotel since it closes to my daughter working place. We have end up staying there 15 days. At the end three of us agreed it’s a great choices. Hotel is clean,staff is polite, hotel also have free coffee machine and fancy cold water fountain at lobby, we will be back for sure
Australia
hui
Reviewed July 11, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side

Find out more about Upper East Side

Discover cheap things to do in Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is a treasure trove of experiences for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore New York City without breaking the bank. Start your day at one of the many charming parks where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic. The neighborhood also boasts beautiful tree-lined streets that are perfect for exploring on foot, allowing you to soak in the local architecture and vibrant atmosphere. For art enthusiasts, the numerous galleries and free exhibitions offer a chance to appreciate both established and emerging artists. Don't miss out on visiting local markets, where you can sample delicious, affordable street food and artisanal goods. For families, engaging in community events often held in parks or public spaces can create lasting memories without costing a dime. After a day filled with exploration, unwind in one of the many affordable hotels in the area, known for their attentive service and comfortable accommodations. You'll find that many offer unique touches that elevate your stay, making it easy to feel pampered while enjoying the vibrant charm of the Upper East Side.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Upper East Side like for travellers on a budget?

Upper East Side offers 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 5th Avenue, this destination is home to Central Park and John Jay Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Upper East Side?

Based on reviews, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is The Bentley Hotel.

What is there to see and do in Upper East Side?

Upper East Side draws tourists with its top museums and art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Terminal, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Central Park and John Jay Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Frick Collection.

How can I get to Upper East Side and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Upper East Side is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away from the centre in LaGuardia Airport (LGA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Teterboro, NJ (TEB), located 8 mi (12.9 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.), 72nd Street Station and East 86th Street Station.

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