What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in New York?

A motel is an excellent option if you're gearing up to travel around New York. These escapes are typically found close to airports and major roads, offer on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and welcome conveniences like a gym, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in New York?

Make the most of the free breakfast at Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central . This 3-star escape in New York also comes with a rooftop terrace and premium bedding. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fuel up at Hotel 46 Times Square , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in New York have a pool?

Expedia has some good 3-star accommodation in New York where you can take a relaxing swim, like Skyline Hotel and Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are ideal for staying at a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, reserve in July when average temperatures range from 21ºC at night to 29ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in New York have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of sightseeing, relax with a satisfying meal at Hilton Garden Inn New York/Times Square Central 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star New York option also comes with designer toiletries and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or dine without venturing beyond Hotel Shocard at Times Square . Premium bedding and designer toiletries are among the other conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in New York have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with loved ones, stream content or access information on the go, browsing the internet is easy at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at a range of accommodation like Hotel Shocard at Times Square and Hilton Garden Inn New York/Times Square Central .

What 3-star hotels in New York have parking?

If you're planning to tour New York by car, Night Hotel by SB at Times Square offers a space to leave your ride. Hotel 46 Times Square is another 3-star property with parking. Once you've seen the important sights in this city, why not buckle up and venture a little farther away? A couple of excellent day trip options from central New York are Princeton University and Six Flags Great Adventure.

Do any 3-star hotels in New York have rooms with a kitchenette?

Prepare easy meals in your kitchenette at Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Times Square . Also featuring premium bedding and free internet services, this 3-star pick is a favourite choice if you're staying in New York for a while and craving some home comforts. Element New York Times Square West also has cooking facilities. Other amenities here include a pillowtop mattress and proposal/romance packages.

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New York is the city that has something for everyone. With its art, history, culture, nightlife, hotels, food, shopping, tourist attractions and undeniably unique atmosphere, the USA’s unofficial capital is a city like no other. Art lovers can tour the Guggenheim, history buffs can brush up on their knowledge at landmarks such as the Chrysler Building and keen shoppers can blow their holiday budget – or simply indulge in some harmless window shopping – with a leisurely stroll down Fifth Avenue.

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Expedia customers needing a convenient and comfortable New York stay often book Hilton Garden Inn New York/Times Square Central. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.2 mi southeast of the centre, comes with premium bedding and dining romance packages. Need another suggestion? Situated 0.2 mi southwest of downtown and including premium bedding and designer toiletries, Hotel Shocard at Times Square is also a go-to choice for guests.

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The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in New York will be the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more economical and include the amenities and services you need to be comfortable, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like spa and wellness centres.

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