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A building with ornate architectural details, an American flag, and a marquee sign for "The Lucerne" at address 201.

1. The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,580 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Ian
The price is AED 814
AED 947 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Lucerne Hotel
A reception area with a desk, a clock, and a wall-mounted television.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park
3.0 star property
Manhattan
6.4 out of 10, (1,296 reviews)
"Very helpfull staff and delicious breakfast. Great location right across the street from the park."
United States
Svetlana
The price is AED 327
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park
A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent corner entrance.

3. 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, (3,080 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, and lovely rooms."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 837
AED 1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, modern seating arrangements, and a chandelier.

4. Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7,242 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 587
AED 771 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Empire Hotel
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

5. Night Hotel Broadway

Night Hotel Broadway
3.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,805 reviews)
"Excellent rooms Quiet and great dining"
United States
Amit
The price is AED 497
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Night Hotel Broadway
A sign for "KAMA HOSTEL" with a modern design, a potted plant, and a closed door.

6. Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (478 reviews)
"I had a nice comfortable stay at Kama."
United States
Thoeun
The price is AED 1,187
AED 1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Kama Central Park Hostel
A bar area with a long counter, red chairs, and a large potted plant. There are multiple tables and chairs in the seating area.

7. Park Central Hotel New York

Park Central Hotel New York
4.0 star property
Manhattan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (4,460 reviews)
"Great location and clean hotel."
Canada
Christine
The price is AED 657
AED 944 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Park Central Hotel New York
A reception desk with a sign reading "pod express checkout" in a modern building with large windows and wooden slats on the wall.

8. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,195 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Ludwin
The price is AED 300
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pod Times Square
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a sign reading 'COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT,' and flags.

9. 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, (2,333 reviews)
"Great location and very helpful front desk staff!"
United States
Xiumin
The price is AED 643
AED 751 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

10. 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, (5,672 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 672
AED 785 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
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Top Upper West Side Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

10/10 Excellent
"Was very clean and useful from a location perspective."
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Frequently asked questions

What is Upper West Side like for travelers on a budget?
Upper West Side offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle, this destination is home to Central Park and Riverside Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Upper West Side?
Based on reviews, Night Hotel Broadway is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Empire Hotel and Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel.
How many budget hotels are there in Upper West Side?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Upper West Side that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Upper West Side?
Upper West Side attracts visitors with its top museums and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Rockefeller Center and Times Square, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like West 71st Street Historic District and Cathedral of St. John the Divine, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Lincoln Center.
How can I get to Upper West Side and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Upper West Side is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from the center in LaGuardia Airport (LGA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations like 86 St. Station (Broadway), 79 St. Station, and 86 St. Station (Central Park West).

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