| Looking for a Discount Hotel? New York City has a | | | | Or do you want to stay in a trendy upbeat area? If |
| surprisingly large selection. | | | | so, then the hotels in Soho, Chelsea and similar areas |
| While the sights are alluring, the price tag for a trip to | | | | are probably what you're looking for. |
| NY can be steep. Many people look for a hotel at a | | | | Fortunately for the cost-conscience traveler, one of |
| discount, so that they can have more of their | | | | the best alternatives to a discount hotel New York |
| budgeted "trip money" to use elsewhere. Because, | | | | City has to offer is a Hostel...and they are located all |
| quite honestly, few NY visitors spend a great deal of | | | | over the metropolitan area. The general price range |
| time in their hotel rooms. | | | | for a stay at a NYC hostel is anywhere from $15-$89 |
| How to find the best discount hotel New York City | | | | per night. You can choose from dorm-style or private |
| has to offer? The internet is hands-down the | | | | room. Most come with a free breakfast and all come |
| greatest resource for do-it-yourself travel planners. | | | | with clean sheets and towels. |
| You could start by looking at one the big-name travel | | | | This is a great New York travel deal! I can speak |
| sites such as Travelocity, Expedia, Orbitz. This will | | | | from experience, this is worth looking into. |
| give a sense of what they offer as the "best" | | | | Who are you traveling with? While hostels offer an |
| discount hotel New York City. But keep in mind that | | | | amazing deal for lodging, they are NOT for everyone. |
| there are many other websites out there that may | | | | Those traveling with kids probably will not want to |
| be willing to give you a better price. | | | | stay in one, unless you can secure a private room |
| Just click any link that you find on the web (they | | | | for 4 people (which some have). |
| seem to be everywhere nowadays) and check out | | | | For those interested in a simple discount hotel, New |
| what that site has to offer. I recommend that you | | | | York City will not disappoint. You can find them all |
| click on several different links that offer a discount | | | | over the city with a range of amenities to fit your |
| hotel in New York City, so that you can really get a | | | | traveling needs and budget. The price range for |
| feel for what is out there. | | | | these discount hotels are around $80-$325 per night. |
| You can also search by hotel chain because | | | | The price typically depends on location and amenities |
| sometimes going directly to the source will save | | | | of the hotel. |
| more than a big travel site (for example: New Yorker | | | | A great NYC hotel tip to keep in mind: If you only |
| Hotel, Red Roof Inn, Super 8 Hotel Times Square). | | | | plan to use the room to sleep, clean up and change |
| Also consider Bed & Breakfasts, Hostels, Inns, | | | | clothes in order to go out again, then consider an |
| Guesthouses and even renting a temporary | | | | accommodation that is slightly outside of the "hot |
| apartment. | | | | spot". Transportation (fabulous Metro system, taxis, |
| A few questions to ask while you plan for an ensuing | | | | private vehicles, etc) is easily accessible and readily |
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| Where do you want to stay? New York City can be | | | | So if you are looking for a discount hotel. New York |
| divided into several areas and these areas usually | | | | City will meet or exceed your expectations and |
| determine the range of hotel fees you're going to | | | | provide you with many to choose from. Not to |
| encounter. | | | | mention all of the fun you can have with the money |
| Do you want your hotel to be situated in Manhattan, | | | | that you will save by choosing a low-budget |
| where most New York attractions can be found? | | | | accommodation. |