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A hotel with a parking lot, a large building with multiple floors, and a forested area in the background.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A patio area with red Adirondack chairs, blue umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook
Stony Brook
United States
zhe
£113
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook
A reception desk with a blue geometric wall design and a Holiday Inn Express logo.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a built-in bathtub, and a flat-screen TV.
A sign for Stony Brook State University of New York surrounded by greenery and flowers.
A modern hotel lobby with a central coffee bar, seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
Centereach
United States
Sophie
£120
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
A covered wooden deck with white railings, blue doors, and hanging flower arrangements.
A marina with multiple yachts docked at night.
A marina with boats docked, a pier with blue umbrellas and white chairs, and a flagpole with flags.
A living room with a patterned sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a decorative chandelier.

3. Danfords Hotel and Marina

Danfords Hotel and Marina
Port Jefferson
United States
Esther
£171
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Danfords Hotel and Marina
A well-organized snack and beverage section with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerated display, and a small table with snacks.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold accents, and floral centerpieces.
A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer monitor, keyboard, and a vase of flowers.
A modern reception area with a wooden desk, two computer monitors, a sofa, and a decorative shelf with various items.

4. Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG

Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG
Holtsville
United States
Mohammad
£80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a few chairs near the windows.
A modern office space with a large flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a small plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern dining area with a coffee station, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia

Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia
Islandia
United States
Jeronda
£83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia
An indoor swimming pool with sunlit areas, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a zebra-striped carpet. Tables are neatly arranged with chairs, and the room is well-lit with ceiling lights.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.
A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, two laptops, a vase with white flowers, and a glass table.

6. Hyatt Regency Long Island

Hyatt Regency Long Island
Hauppauge
United States
Leonardo
£124
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hyatt Regency Long Island
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by windows and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent American flag, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black countertop, and a wooden floor.
An outdoor patio with a grill, dining table, chairs, and a basketball hoop.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville

Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville
Holtsville
United States
Carly
£117
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville
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8. Americas Best Value Inn Port Jefferson Station Long Island

Americas Best Value Inn Port Jefferson Station Long Island
Port Jefferson Station
United States
Seth
£100
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Americas Best Value Inn Port Jefferson Station Long Island
A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with armchairs and sofas, patterned carpet, and ambient lighting.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed artwork above the counter, and a potted plant on the counter.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport
Bohemia
United States
darrell
£73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, dining area, and a bar.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, a menu board, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
Kristen
£137
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
A couple in white bathrobes holding champagne glasses in a hotel room with a large window and a door in the background.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a glass atrium, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A bar area with a hexagonal shelving unit displaying bottles, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.
A spacious atrium with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

11. Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only
Islandia
United States
WILLIAM
£118
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large abstract paintings, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A conference room with round tables, black chairs, and a patterned carpet.
A Clarion Hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and a parking lot.

12. Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
William Flood
£84
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport
A group of people toasting with wine glasses at a table.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and a TV.
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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by red and white tiled walls, and equipped with sun loungers and potted plants.

13. Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge

Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge
Hauppauge
United States
John
£134
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge
A modern building entrance with a bench, potted plants, and a blue mat leading to a reception area.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, and a bedside table with a phone.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
Hauppauge
United States
Alberto
£108
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A hotel dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar, and a television screen.
A gazebo with a white exterior and a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved patio area with two wicker chairs and a small table.
A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

15. Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
Farmingville
United States
Anjulliane
£98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, marble countertops, and dark wooden cabinets.
An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, round tables, chairs, and large umbrellas.
A store named 'The Shop' with a variety of chilled beverages, snacks, and dairy products.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
Elizabeth
£109
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A modern kitchen with a central island, glass display case, and dark wood cabinets.
A modern office space with a desk, computer, and chair.
A hotel entrance with a flag, a covered walkway, and a sign for Homewood Suites Hilton.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
Ronkonkoma
South Korea
SEUNG TAEK
£137
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
A large, carpeted conference room with a high ceiling and recessed lighting.
A cubicle with a computer, a chair, and a desk.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a computer, and a chair.

18. Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island

Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island
Medford
United States
Jody
£92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island
A modern kitchen with white brick backsplash, wooden cabinets, and a central island with appliances. There are two dining areas with tables and chairs.
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a leather sofa, a wooden chair, and a dining area with a large table and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

19. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Medford Long Island

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Medford Long Island
Medford
United States
Carl
£100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Medford Long Island
An outdoor bar area with seating and a fire feature, surrounded by a building with multiple floors and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window with curtains, and a colorful wall mural.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by orange chairs and a lifeguard station.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a clear entrance, and a parking lot.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex
Central Islip
United States
Adriana
£131
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex
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Stay near popular Stony Brook attractions

Stony Brook Grist Mill

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Step back in time at Long Island's most complete historic grist mill, where original wooden gears still grind grain. Watch the 1751 millstones in action during tours while enjoying the picturesque mill pond.
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Stony Brook Village Center

America's first planned business centre, Stony Brook Village Centre charms with its crescent layout and hourly wing-flapping mechanical eagle. Explore speciality shops and dine along the picturesque village green.
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Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
The Long Island Museum houses America's largest collection of historic carriages and remarkable American art. Explore the nine-acre campus with exhibition buildings showcasing Long Island's rich heritage.
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West Meadow Beach Historic District

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at West Meadow Beach Historic District, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Stony Brook. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
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Island Federal Credit Union Arena

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
This modern arena hosts thrilling Stony Brook University basketball games and community events. Arrive early to experience the energetic atmosphere fuelled by enthusiastic fans and the university band.
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Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

Catch an event at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium during your trip to Stony Brook. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Schnitzels Gastropub

After visiting Schnitzels Gastropub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stony Brook. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Learn more about Stony Brook

Explore the interactive exhibits at Long Island Museum before strolling through the 19th-century village at Avalon Park. Kayak the peaceful waters of West Meadow Creek, then grab a coffee near campus where students from the prestigious university gather.

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A lifeguard tower, a boat, and a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.

Top Stony Brook Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

10/10 Excellent
"Will return"
Ana 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook
Holiday Inn Plainview-Long Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Plainview-Long Island by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"This Holiday in was excellent, the room clean and fully stocked and it even had a wine fridge. The entire property was clean and beautifully decorated (for Halloween) I love that there was a restaurant and bar onsite. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Ashley 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Plainview-Long Island by IHG
Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island

Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, staff pleasant and breakfast a cut above the rest. I'd definitely come back!"
Cyrus 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

8/10 Good
"Convenient location. Not bad.. Most staff really need to smile.. Pool was in desperate need of being cleaned. Outside of property was beautiful. Plenty if places to relax and sit outside."
Lisa 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

More cheap stays in Stony Brook

Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT

111 Schoolhouse Road Milford CT
£61
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (1,049 reviews)
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

10 Rowe Ave Milford CT
£74
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven
SureStay Plus by Best Western Woodbury Inn

SureStay Plus by Best Western Woodbury Inn

7940 Jericho Tpke Woodbury NY
£79
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
SureStay Plus by Best Western Woodbury Inn
Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island

Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island

2695 Route 112 Medford NY
£92
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

2050 Express Dr S Hauppauge NY
£108
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

3131 Nesconset Hwy Centereach NY
£120
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Find out more about Stony Brook

Top reasons to visit Stony Brook

  • Charming Coastal Experience: Stony Brook features beautiful beaches and scenic seaside parks, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Visit the renowned Stony Brook University and its picturesque campus, offering educational and cultural insights.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore national and state parks, as well as urban parks, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Convenient Shopping: Enjoy a variety of local shopping options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of lodging options from modern hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, ensuring a delightful stay for all.

Find great hotels near Stony Brook

Explore a range of accommodation options in Stony Brook, New York, perfect for every type of traveller. From modern hotels equipped for business needs to charming bed and breakfasts, you’ll find welcoming, pet-friendly lodgings. Whether you’re seeking star-rated facilities or unique guest reviews, Stony Brook offers a delightful stay that caters to all, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island: A budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, this property is ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike. Located 14.5km from Stony Brook, it offers a welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and the added benefit of a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats with certain weight restrictions. The hotel features essential services for business needs, making it a practical choice for those on the go.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport: Situated 16.1km from Stony Brook, this budget-friendly hotel caters to families and business travellers. Known for its welcoming environment, it offers amenities specially designed for children, including complimentary cribs. With a focus on comfort and convenience, La Quinta Inn ensures a pleasant stay for all guests, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with little ones or for work.
  • Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island: This 3.5-star hotel, located 16.1km from Stony Brook, is perfect for families and business travellers. Renowned for its thoughtful amenities for children, including first aid kits and changing tables, the Radisson provides a safe and comfortable environment for families. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and the hotel's commitment to service, ensuring a memorable stay for both leisure and work-related trips.

Where to stay near Stony Brook

Stony Brook offers a delightful blend of city charm and outdoor beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the picturesque Long Island with its stunning harbour views, or unwind at the seaside parks that provide a family-friendly atmosphere. The area boasts convenient shopping experiences and a welcoming vibe, making it ideal for both romantic escapes and family adventures. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the friendly local culture during your stay in this enchanting region.

  • Long Island: As a sprawling island located 14.5km from Stony Brook, Long Island offers a diverse travel experience for visitors. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and vibrant city-themed attractions, Long Island has something for everyone. Peak travel seasons from June to August welcome families and adventurers alike, with highlights including beautiful beaches, expansive shopping areas, and notable educational venues. Explore quaint tourist precincts and lively squares that provide a taste of local culture and charm, making it an ideal spot for a day trip or longer stay.
  • East Setauket: Just 3.2km from Stony Brook, East Setauket is a charming city that combines outdoor recreation with rich cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy family-oriented activities in this welcoming community, particularly during the peak months of June to August. East Setauket features impressive landmarks such as modern colleges, historic sites, and inviting beaches. With ample opportunities for recreational fun, including golf courses and educational venues, this city is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and engagement with local history.
  • Port Jefferson: Located a mere 6.4km from Stony Brook, Port Jefferson is a delightful city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, visitors flock here during peak months like April and June to July. Port Jefferson is home to stunning beaches, a picturesque marina, and modern educational institutions. With various shopping areas and recreational venues, this city is a perfect blend of leisure and exploration, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Stony Brook

Stony Brook offers a delightful blend of city, culture, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the Discovery Museum, enjoy shopping in the local area, and unwind at a nearby golf course. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking educational activities and recreational fun in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

In Stony Brook, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Smith Haven Mall, 16.1km away, which features a wide range of stores from popular brands to specialty shops, perfect for a comprehensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Tranquil Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and guided meditation sessions in a calming environment. Explore the scenic Stony Brook Village, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque paths and unwind by the water's edge for a truly relaxing experience.

Adventure

In Stony Brook, explore the scenic trails at the Long Island Greenbelt Trail, perfect for hiking and nature walks. Experience the thrill of kayaking on Stony Brook Harbor, where you can paddle among beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife for a memorable adventure.

Nightlife

In Stony Brook, the nightlife is vibrant yet relaxed. The Stony Brook Yacht Club offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere, while local pubs like the Setauket Neighborhood House provide a cosy environment for mingling. For a unique experience, check out the nearby Stony Brook University events.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stony Brook

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stony Brook are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stony Brook is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Stony Brook is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Stony Brook hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stony Brook

Stony Brook offers a delightful blend of city charm, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for various types of holidays. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national and state parks, and urban parks that cater to those seeking a beach getaway or cultural immersion. Notable attractions include Stony Brook University and its hospital, as well as the picturesque campus, ensuring an enriching experience for all travellers.

  • Sunken Meadow State Park: Located 9.7km from Stony Brook, this national park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. You can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • West Meadow Beach Historic District: Just 1.6km away, this historic district immerses you in local culture. With its charming seaside landscape and historical significance, it's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and appreciating the area's rich heritage.
  • Gallery of Shorthand: Situated 19.3km from Stony Brook, this unique art gallery showcases the fascinating intersection of art and communication. Discover innovative exhibits that celebrate the art of shorthand and its cultural impact.

Best time to go to Stony Brook

The best time to visit Stony Brook is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stony Brook

When planning your visit to Stony Brook, New York, you can fly into three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located 62.8km away, with nearby hotels like Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), situated 91.7km away, has excellent accommodations such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14.5km from EWR. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 64.4km away, offers luxury stays like The Plaza and The Pierre, each about 8.0km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stony Brook?
The best area to stay in Stony Brook is the village centre, particularly around Main Street and Shore Road.This area is the heart of Stony Brook, offering a pleasant and convenient base for visitors. It's very walkable, with a collection of independent shops, restaurants, and the historic Stony Brook Grist Mill. The village green often hosts events, and the Stony Brook Harbour is just a short stroll away, providing lovely waterfront views.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find the village centre ideal. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the harbour, dine at quality restaurants, and explore the unique shops. The proximity to the Long Island Museum, with its art and history collections, also provides a nice cultural activity.For visitors attending events or visiting the university, staying near the village centre provides easy access to campus via local transport or a short drive, while still offering a more appealing environment than areas solely focused on university accommodation.
What are the best hotels in Stony Brook that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Stony Brook, the Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and quiet rooms, some of which are suites. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the free coffee. The hotel also features an indoor pool and provides complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, making it suitable for families. It is conveniently located near the Island Federal Credit Union Arena, just 0.7 km away, and the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, which is 1.9 km distant.
What are the best budget hotels in Stony Brook?
For a budget-friendly and highly-rated stay in Stony Brook, the Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel boasts a strong 9.0 rating and offers a range of complimentary amenities that enhance its value. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, free toiletries, and a free area shuttle for convenient local transport. For families, children's cribs are available free of charge, and the hotel offers suites for more spacious accommodation. Many guests highlight the quiet and large rooms, the excellent and fantastic breakfast, and the great location. The staff are frequently described as nice, and free coffee is an added bonus. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.7 km from the Island Federal Credit Union Arena.
What are the best hotels in Stony Brook near Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages?
The Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook is an excellent choice for a hotel near the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.9 kilometres from the museum. Guests often mention the quiet, big rooms and the excellent breakfast. The hotel also offers a complimentary crib and rollaway beds, making it ideal for families. Additionally, there is an indoor pool and suites available.
When is the best time to go to Stony Brook?
The best time to visit Stony Brook is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures superb for exploring the outdoor attractions without the peak summer crowds. The foliage in autumn is particularly lovely, making it an ideal time for scenic walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.Late spring is excellent for couples who enjoy exploring historical sites and gardens. The flowers are in bloom at places like the Stony Brook Grist Mill, and the overall atmosphere is relaxed. You can enjoy strolls along the harbour or visit the local shops without feeling rushed.For families, early autumn offers a great balance of enjoyable weather and local activities. Many farms in the surrounding areas have harvest festivals, and the cooling temperatures are superb for outdoor adventures.
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 Stony Brook.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stony Brook hotel?
Prices for hotels in Stony Brook often vary, but you can find a great deal from £61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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