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Gateway Inn

Gateway Inn
2.0 star property
Merrick
5.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Was pretty nice. It was unfortunate they didn’t have complimentary breakfast or anything, but the rooms were nice. The beds could have been bigger, but all in all very nice. Loved how quiet it was and no smells of smoke or weed anywhere. 7/10! ☺️"
United States
Linda
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Gateway Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Queens NYC/JFK AirTrain

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Queens NYC/JFK AirTrain
2.5 star property
Queens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Clean room , Nice breakfast and accessible location . "
United States
Rakesh
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Queens NYC/JFK AirTrain

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodside LaGuardia Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodside LaGuardia Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Queens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,355 reviews)
"Great location staff was nice"
United States
David
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodside LaGuardia Airport by IHG

Jones Beach Hotel

Jones Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Wantagh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (946 reviews)
"Awesome experience!!"
United States
Thomas
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Jones Beach Hotel

Four Points by Sheraton Flushing

Four Points by Sheraton Flushing
3.0 star property
Queens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,258 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay."
United States
Jennifer Kathryn
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Four Points by Sheraton Flushing

Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Comfort Inn JFK Airport
2.5 star property
Queens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4,907 reviews)
"Helpful front desk staff and good hot breakfast are great value for the money"
United States
Madhwa
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Nova Hotel JFK

Nova Hotel JFK
2.0 star property
Queens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (326 reviews)
"Shops nearby"
United States
Candace
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Nova Hotel JFK

East Norwich Inn

East Norwich Inn
2.5 star property
East Norwich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,833 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
East Norwich Inn

Starlight Hotel

Starlight Hotel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"Nice hotel and accomodations at an affordable price."
United States
Emilio
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Starlight Hotel

Avion Inn Near LGA Airport, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Avion Inn Near LGA Airport, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Queens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,203 reviews)
"Airport shuttle was ahead of schedule. Very helpful staff. The location is very convenient."
United States
Kasha
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Avion Inn Near LGA Airport, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ly New York Hotel

Ly New York Hotel
2.5 star property
Queens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,324 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
steffany
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Ly New York Hotel

Inn at Jericho

Inn at Jericho
2.0 star property
Westbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,510 reviews)
"Housekeeping was very good and front staff was friendly"
United States
Lynn
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Inn at Jericho

Econo Lodge Hicksville - Long Island

Econo Lodge Hicksville - Long Island
2.0 star property
Hicksville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean and star was very friendly"
United States
Gabriella
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Econo Lodge Hicksville - Long Island

The Essence Hotel AT JFK

The Essence Hotel AT JFK
2.0 star property
Queens
7.2 out of 10, Good, (584 reviews)
"Cleanliness, superb staff service and location very convenient to transportation and food service."
United States
ESSIE
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Essence Hotel AT JFK

Five Towns Inn - JFK Airport

Five Towns Inn - JFK Airport
2.0 star property
Lawrence
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,733 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United States
Donald
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Five Towns Inn - JFK Airport

Hampton Inn Long Island / Commack

Hampton Inn Long Island / Commack
2.5 star property
Commack
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and breakfast "
United States
William
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hampton Inn Long Island / Commack

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Jamaica, NY – JFK Airport

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Jamaica, NY – JFK Airport
2.0 star property
Queens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (635 reviews)
"Very pet friendly amazing stay"
United States
Melissa
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Jamaica, NY – JFK Airport

Holiday Inn Express Maspeth by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Maspeth by IHG
2.5 star property
Queens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, great staff, clean facility, superb breakfast!"
Canada
marrium
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express Maspeth by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Long Island Farmingdale

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Long Island Farmingdale
2.5 star property
Farmingdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Brand new hotel. Very clean and friendly staff."
United States
Kathleen
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Long Island Farmingdale

Best Western Bar Harbour Inn

Best Western Bar Harbour Inn
2.5 star property
Massapequa Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable accommodations, staff was friendly, and the breakfast was constantly replenished with fresh food that was extremely good "
United States
Kidada
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Bar Harbour Inn
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Families gather at Norman J. Levy Park for hiking trails with sweeping views of the Jones Beach coastline. Grab a bite at one of Merrick's waterfront restaurants, then catch live music at the local bandshell during summer concert series.

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Top reasons to visit Merrick

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Merrick offers a range of engaging outdoor and entertainment options, perfect for families.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the scenic waterfront and relax on beautiful nearby beaches.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience local festivities at the Merrick Street Fair and enjoy lively music and theatre performances.
  • Easy Access to NYC: A short trip to New York City allows for an exciting urban adventure.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Find a variety of hotels catering to diverse needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Merrick

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Merrick, New York, catering to every type of traveller. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA-welcoming spaces, these establishments offer spacious bedrooms and a variety of amenities. Enjoy complimentary pretzels and convenient access to local attractions, including the new Starbucks. Whether you're on business or leisure, Merrick's hotels provide a perfect base for your stay.

  • The Parc Hotel: A budget-friendly option, The Parc Hotel offers a comfortable stay with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Situated 25.7km from Merrick, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a professional atmosphere. Guests appreciate its well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, which include complimentary Wi-Fi and a business centre. With its focus on convenience and practicality, The Parc Hotel is a solid choice for those looking to blend work with leisure during their visit.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Long Island - Garden City: Located 9.7km from Merrick, this budget-friendly hotel is perfect for pet lovers, welcoming dogs and cats with a maximum weight allowance. Rated highly for its pet-friendly policies, guests appreciate amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking. With a relaxed atmosphere, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Long Island is designed for travellers who want to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel's convenient location also provides easy access to local attractions.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Carle Place - Garden City, NY: This 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is situated 11.3km from Merrick. Perfect for both business and leisure travellers, Homewood Suites offers spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it a great choice for extended stays. Its pet-friendly policies allow for furry companions, and guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and evening social events. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel ensures a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Where to stay in and around Merrick

Merrick, New York, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and charming neighbourhoods, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the vibrant waterfront community, enjoy the town's warm atmosphere, and visit nearby attractions in New York City for a taste of urban excitement. With its welcoming locals and lovely parks, Merrick is an excellent choice for families seeking both relaxation and entertainment in a picturesque setting.

  • Bellmore: Located a mere mile from Merrick, Bellmore is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities. The area is particularly vibrant during the summer months of July and August, attracting visitors seeking beach experiences and recreational pursuits. Bellmore boasts a lovely shopping area and is home to picturesque golf courses. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby landmarks such as the family beach and national state park, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.
  • North Merrick: Nestled within the Merrick area, North Merrick is a quaint village that shines during peak travel periods in February, October, and December. This community is ideal for families and those looking for entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including live music concerts and events at local arena facilities. Additionally, the close proximity to sports facilities and a vibrant theatre scene makes North Merrick an engaging destination for all ages.
  • Freeport: Just 3.2km away from Merrick, Freeport is a lively city that attracts families and city explorers alike. Its peak travel season runs from June to August, when outdoor activities and cultural events are at their best. Freeport offers a variety of shopping options and hosts music concerts and theatre performances throughout the year. Visitors can unwind at the local beaches or explore the national state park nearby, making it an excellent spot for those who appreciate both city life and nature.

Things to do near Merrick

Merrick offers a delightful family holiday with a range of outdoor and entertainment activities. Visitors can enjoy vibrant music concerts, engaging theatre performances, and a variety of shopping options. Don't miss the Merrick Street Fair for local culture and festivities, and for a good laugh, be sure to check out a comedy club. It's an ideal destination for a fun-filled visit.

Shopping

Merrick offers a delightful shopping experience at local boutiques and stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Roosevelt Field Mall, about 16.1km away, boasting a vast selection of high-end shops and dining options. For unique finds, try the nearby local markets for charming souvenirs.

Recreation

Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Club offers a unique experience with its luxurious ambiance, perfect for unwinding. The Metropolitan Club, with its opulent atmosphere, provides a tranquil retreat. Similarly, the University Club combines elegance and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for rejuvenation and enjoyment in Merrick.

Adventure

Merrick’s scenic waterfront offers thrilling kayaking opportunities, where you can paddle along the serene waters and admire the local wildlife. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Bethpage State Park, featuring exhilarating hiking trails and expansive picnic areas, perfect for a day of adventure and relaxation.

Nightlife

Merrick offers a charming nightlife with venues like The Merrick Inn, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends, and the lively Nino's Italian Restaurant for delicious dining. For a more dynamic atmosphere, visit the local bars where you can enjoy cocktails and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merrick

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Merrick are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Merrick is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Merrick is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Merrick is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Merrick with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Merrick

Merrick, New York, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore picturesque beaches, urban parks, and the nearby national state park. Key attractions include Merrick Park, Merrick Cinemas, and the scenic Merrick Road Park. Additionally, a short trip to vibrant New York City provides an exciting urban experience, making Merrick a charming base for culture and leisure seekers.

  • Jones Beach State Park: This stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and hiking along the picturesque coastline, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Long Beach: Known for its vibrant beach vibes, Long Beach is an idyllic location for relaxation and leisure. With its pristine sands and lively boardwalk, it's an excellent place to soak up the sun, take a stroll, or indulge in water sports.
  • Flushing Meadows-Corona Park: A family-friendly urban park, offering a mix of city life and nature. Enjoy spacious picnic areas, playgrounds, and cultural attractions, making it a great spot for families to unwind and explore.

Best time to go to Merrick

The best time to visit Merrick can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Merrick falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Merrick falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merrick

For your visit to Merrick, New York, you have several airport options. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is situated 19.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 53.1km away, offering luxury stays at The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14.5km from EWR. Additionally, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 29.0km from Merrick, with elegant hotels like The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel and The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, located 8.0km away, providing shuttle services for convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Merrick?
The best area to stay in Merrick is near Merrick Road, particularly around the intersection with Hewlett Avenue, as this offers the most convenient access to local amenities and transportation.

This central part of Merrick Road is the main commercial thoroughfare. You'll find a selection of shops, local eateries, and essential services within easy walking distance. It's also well-connected for public transport, with bus routes running along Merrick Road, making it simple to get around the local area or to the Merrick train station for connections to New York City.

For solo travellers or those on a business trip, staying close to Merrick Road provides practicality. It means you're never far from a place to grab a meal or a coffee, and you have straightforward access to transport links if you're commuting or exploring independently. The area is well-lit and generally busy during the day, offering a comfortable environment.

Families might also find this area suitable due to its convenience. Being near local shops and restaurants means less travel time for essentials, and it's a good base for accessing nearby parks or recreational facilities.
What are the best hotels in Merrick that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Merrick, consider the Gateway Inn.

The Gateway Inn is praised for its convenient location and helpful staff. Guests frequently mention the good coffee available. For amenities, it offers air conditioning and connecting rooms, and golf facilities are nearby. It is also close to Norman Levy Park and Preserve (1.6 km) and Merrick Road Park (1.1 km).
What are the best budget hotels in Merrick?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Merrick, the Gateway Inn is a highly recommended option.

This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests often highlight the convenient location, good coffee, and helpful staff. For those who enjoy golfing, there is a golf course located nearby, and the Norman Levy Park and Preserve is just 1.6 km away, with Merrick Road Park an even closer 1.1 km.
What are the best hotels in Merrick near Norman Levy Park and Preserve?
For a hotel in Merrick near Norman Levy Park and Preserve, the Gateway Inn is a convenient option.

The Gateway Inn, with a good location, is situated just 1.6 kilometres from Norman Levy Park and Preserve. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, and the hotel offers amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. For those travelling with family, connecting rooms are available, and golf enthusiasts will find a course nearby.
When is the best time to go to Merrick?
The best time to visit Merrick is during the late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and comfortable for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll find temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the local parks, visiting the waterfront, or enjoying a round of golf. The summer crowds have either not yet arrived or have begun to thin out, offering a more relaxed experience.

For those who enjoy water-based activities like boating or fishing, late spring offers warmer waters without the peak summer heat. Similarly, early autumn provides comfortable conditions for these activities, often with beautiful foliage developing in the surrounding areas.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Merrick.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Merrick hotel?
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