New York City, the world's most legendary travel destination, has something for every type of traveler. If you're a budget backpacker or a high-roller looking to splurge, NYC has it all — from trendy hotels and hip accommodations to 5-star icons. A handpicked list of the 10 best NYC accommodations in 2025 follows, divided by budget, mid-range, and luxury, with price points indicated.
Budget-Friendly Accommodations (Under $200/night)
1. Graduate New York – Roosevelt Island
Price Range: $150–$180 per night
A peaceful haven just minutes from Midtown Manhattan via the tram. Renowned for its sleek design and floor-to-ceiling skyline views.
2. Romer Hell's Kitchen – Hell's Kitchen
Price Range: $160–$190 per night
A boutique hotel with cozy furnishings and an unbeatable location close to Broadway, Central Park, and Times Square.
3. Moxy Lower East Side – Lower Manhattan
Price Range: $170–$200 per night
Young, hip atmosphere with rooftop lounge and Japanese-themed nightlife. Perfect for couples or singles.
4. The Jane Hotel – West Village
Price Range: $100–$130 per night
Unusual, old-school hotel with close "ship cabin" style rooms. For people who need character and character at a moderate cost.
5. Hotel Mulberry – Chinatown
Price Range: $140–$170 per night
Rated as very clean and in a location. Close walk to Little Italy and subway stations in minutes.
Mid-Range Hotels (Between $200–$350/night)
6. Motto by Hilton NYC Chelsea – Chelsea
Price Range: $220–$270 per night
Modern, efficient rooms in trendy Chelsea. Just minutes from the High Line and top galleries.
7. Club Quarters Hotel World Trade Center – Financial District
Price Range: $240–$290 per night
Ideal for business or leisure travelers, with great views of One World Trade and the Hudson River.
8. The Evelyn Hotel – NoMad
Price Range: $230–$300 per night
An Art Deco boutique hotel with an excellent address near Madison Square Park, ideal for foodies and design lovers.
Luxury Hotels (Over $450/night)
9. The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad – NoMad
Price Range: $700–$1000+ per night
One of the newest luxury newcomers to NYC, with lavish rooms, personalized service, and sky-high vistas from 50 floors above.
10. The Whitby Hotel – Midtown Manhattan
Price Range: $650–$850 per night
A stone's throw from Central Park, this hip British-style boutique hotel is favorite with international visitors and artists.
Last Minute Tips
Book in Advance: Room rates vary widely by season and event (fashion week, UNGA, holidays, etc.).
Check Location: Manhattan central stays close at heart, but Brooklyn, Queens, or Roosevelt Island may be worth-the-money with fast transit accessibility.
Be on the Watch Out for Charges: NYC hotels oftentimes charge an added "resort fee" of ($25–$50/night), even for non-resort hotels — always be aware of reading the small prints.
Whether you're visiting New York City for the first time or returning to explore more, the city offers a wide variety of accommodations tailored to every type of traveler.
With inputs from agencies
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