What can I expect from a motel trip to New York?

As you'll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in New York. Not-to-be-missed sights include Times Square, Broadway and Rockefeller Center.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

At many motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.

How many motels should I expect to find in New York?

Expedia has 8 inexpensive motels in New York.

What's the seasonal weather like in New York?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in New York to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for New York is 1268 mm.

Top Motels in New York in 2022

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Sleep Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd

153-75 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY, 11434

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3.5/5 Good! (998 reviews)

"Condition was quite good. I felt safe. We had a two-bed room, with 2 double beds. There was hardly room to get into the beds as the room was too small for two beds. However it ended up being more affordable as we had 4 persons stay there overnight. Towels were not sufficient for 4 persons however. ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2022

Bayview Inn Motel - Adults Only

3206 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11235

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3.6/5 Good! (40 reviews)

"Check-in was easy. Room was clean, nice bathroom. Bed was comfortable and air conditioner worked well. Only two bath towels, no hand towels or was cloths. Other than that, no complaints. Will stay here again!"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2022

Airway Inn at LaGuardia

82-20 Astoria Blvd, East Elmhurst, NY, 11370

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2.7/5 (696 reviews)

"Very nice and affordable. Many Restaurants within walking distance"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2022

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Galaxy Motel

860 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11207

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2.2/5 (127 reviews)

"Checking in was a hassle the toilet in my room did not flush had 2 ask front desk guy for tools 2 fix myself !!! Cause the maintenance guy had went home.Area full of prostitutes walking around !!!"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2022

Surfside Motel

164-33 CROSSBAY BLVD, Howard Beach, NY, 11414

3.1/5 (659 reviews)

Restful night!

"I enjoyed my restful nights sleep. Will definitely stay here again.🙂"

Reviewed on 12 Sep 2020

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Riviera Motor Inn Brooklyn

2969 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11208

2.2/5 (41 reviews)

"Stay was great, staff was really helpful. I would recommend it to anyone that's looking to stay a night in that area!"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2015

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Super 8 by Wyndham Bronx

1145 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY, 10459

3.9/5 Very Good! (158 reviews)

Disappointed

"They cancelled and we were not notified. Lucky for us hotels.com are now professional Travels 30 hours to find out at 2am no room"

Reviewed on 7 Sep 2018

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Rio Grande Motel

720 Broadway St, Williamsburg, 87942

4/5 Very Good! (1 review)

Great little motel in Williamsburg

"Hotel owner was nice and accommodating considering 4th of July weekend getting overbooked. We were VERY lucky to get a room! This is a much older motel so there were some quirks, but overall it was good for the money. We also loved the good, fresh coffee, snacks and water provided in what I called ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2015

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31 Street Broadway Hotel

38 West 31st Street, New York, NY, 10001

2.6/5 (506 reviews)

"Absolutely loved this place and it’s location as it was easy to commute. I would definitely recommend staying here, the front desk was polite and helpful as we got there earlier then our check in time and assist us with our luggage accommodations and later return to check in at a later time as well. ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2022

Radio City Apartments

142 West 49th Street, New York, NY, 10019

4.3/5 Excellent! (2,671 reviews)

"The property was clean and the location was perfect."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2022

Placemakr Wall Street

110 Wall St, New York, NY, 10005

4.3/5 Excellent! (41 reviews)

"Very friendly staffs Nice Apartment."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2022

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Frequently asked questions

Bayview Inn Motel - Adults Only: Stay within a short 5-minute drive of New York Aquarium. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Airway Inn at LaGuardia: Free WiFi, free parking and a car service are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 5-minute drive of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Sleep Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and computer station, as well as room amenities such as free wired Internet. Stay within a short 6-minute drive of Resorts World Casino. Galaxy Motel: It’s located within a 10-minute drive of Prospect Park and Resorts World Casino. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a soaking tub.

Explore the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area while you’re sightseeing. Some popular places to visit include Times Square, Broadway and Rockefeller Center. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Bryant Park, The High Line Park and Washington Square Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo and Chelsea Piers. Some historical places you might want to see include Grand Central Terminal, Empire State Building and One World Trade Center.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around New York to help you navigate your stay: Fly into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), which is located 13.2 mi (21.3 km) away. You can also search for flights into Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), which is 11 mi (17.7 km) away. You can access metro transport at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 49th St. Station and 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station.

expedia verified reviews

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
5/5 Excellent
"We asked to wash clothes and got them right away. Everyone was welcoming."
A verified traveller stayed at Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Posted 7 hours ago
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Stewart Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Jennifer gave me the most amazing customer service I think I've ever had. All of their staff are incredibly kind and helpful people. Rooms feel like little apartments in the city, great price and fantastic location. "
A verified traveller stayed at Stewart Hotel
Posted 12 hours ago
Stewart Hotel
Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
5/5 Excellent
"The front desk, housekeeping, doorman and the Bellhop staff were all fantastic. My wife and I plan to return with our children. Absolutely stunning tile work in the entrance. The room was immaculate. 10 stars!!!!"
A verified traveller stayed at Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
Posted 12 hours ago
Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton
Park Central Hotel New York
5/5 Excellent
"Property is in a great location. "
A verified traveller stayed at Park Central Hotel New York
Posted 12 hours ago
Park Central Hotel New York
Margaritaville Resort Times Square
5/5 Excellent
"Everything was great about the hotel except the elevator situation. My wife said she loved the hotel but if she didnt go back it would be because of tbe elevator situation. Hotel need more elevators."
A verified traveller stayed at Margaritaville Resort Times Square
Posted 14 hours ago
Margaritaville Resort Times Square
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
5/5 Excellent
"A great hotel with a fantastic rooftop bar. The staff were super friendly and always helpful. "
A verified traveller stayed at PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Posted 17 hours ago
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Indigo NYC Downtown Wall Street, an IHG Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Nice surprise. Close to subway and attractio s. Small room but clean and modern. Great staff!"
A verified traveller stayed at Indigo NYC Downtown Wall Street, an IHG Hotel
Posted 19 hours ago
Indigo NYC Downtown Wall Street, an IHG Hotel
YOTEL New York Times Square
5/5 Excellent
"I had an absolutely amazing stay!! The staff were extremely nice and super accommodating ( I was able to stay an extra day even though the hotel was fully booked on the both here and the site). The hotel room was super clean!! I’m a germaphobe and wipe down ALL SURFACES AND HANDLES as soon as I get to any hotel… let me tell you this cloth came back clean TWICE! I was too stunned to speak the first time and had to do it again to really believe my eyes. 10/10 would recommend and DEFINITELY staying there again!"
A verified traveller stayed at YOTEL New York Times Square
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YOTEL New York Times Square
The LaGuardia Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Only problem was the bar wasn’t open. Not much that could be done about that just bad timing. "
A verified traveller stayed at The LaGuardia Hotel
Posted 1 day ago
The LaGuardia Hotel