Best Value New York City Hotels

Hotels in New York City often start at at least $150 to $200 per the night.  The list of hotels with exceptional gueest rating (over 8 of 10) in this price range is not long.  We've complied a list of some of New York City's highest value hotels with above average guest ratings and below average prices.

Hotel Avalon, New York

Hotel Avalon is New York's intimate and stylish Hotel; your home away from home. An intimate, full-service establishment, The Avalon brings a touch of the Old World into the heart of modern-day Manhattan. The Avalon is located on 32nd Street, between Fifth and Madison Avenues, within walking distance of the Empire State Building, Macy's, Penn Station and Madison Square Garden. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure, The Avalon's stylish decor and high level of service will put you at ease the moment you step through the door.

Club Quarters Wall Street Hotel

Rate 7.8 of 10 by over 1,140 guest reviews. Club Quarters Hotel rooms start at about $180. Its only 1 block away from New York City's famed Wall Street, and Club Quarters Hotel is a 10-minute walk from New York Helicopter Tours. It features on-site dining and free in-room Wi-Fi. Each contemporary guest room at Club Quarters Wall Street is equipped with a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station. A coffee maker, free water, and a large work desk with ergonomic chair are provided. The Bailey Pub & Brasserie, located on the lobby level, features modern American and European cuisine.

Hampton Inn Manhattan Soho, New York

Rated 8.4 of 10 by guest reviews, The hampton Inn Manhatten Soho starts at just $119 a night. This SoHo neighborhood Manhattan hotel, 2 blocks from the Canal Street Subway Station, features Artifakt Bar & Lounge. Its spacious guest rooms offer a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV with HBO. A deluxe continental breakfast is served each morning. Hampton Inn Manhattan-SoHo provides contemporary rooms with a safety deposit box, work desk and seating area. Each cream colored room also includes a coffee maker.

On the Ave Hotel, New York

With accommodations ranging from standard rooms at $149 and up to premium and penthouse suites, On the Ave Hotel provides guests with sleek design, comfortable rooms with queen or king-size beds, and the modern amenities travelers expect, such as: voicemail, Internet access, terry robes, color cable television, and spectacular views of the Hudson and Central Park. On the Ave Hotel is rated 8.5 of 10 by hotel guest reviews.

The Hilton New York Fashion District, New York City

This hotel is rated 8.5 of 10 by guest reviews.  The Hilton New York Fashion District is located in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City and is a 10-minute walk to Penn Station. It features a concierge desk, 24-hour gym and business center. Hilton New York Fashion District has a private driveway and valet service for guests. The hotel features meeting and banquet spaces. Guests at the Fashion District Hilton can dine at the Rare Bar and Grille, which features American cuisine.

Guests can also enjoy a drink and light meal at the Rare Bar. In the summer months, drinks are offered at Rare View Lounge, a rooftop bar. Rooms at the New York Fashion District Hilton offer Wi-Fi and guests can watch cable on a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Each room has an iPod docking station and minibar. The Fashion District Hilton is within a 20-minute walk to the Times Square area. Madison Square Garden and the Flatiron Building are within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

The Ameritania Hotel, New York

Rated 7.7 of 10 by hotel guest reviews, The Ameritania Hotel commands an ideal location in the heart of midtown Manhattan's entertainment and business district. At the corner of Broadway and 54th Street, a short walk to Broadway theaters, fine restaurants, museums, and Fifth Avenue shopping. All the famous sights of the city are nearby. rates start at approximatley $179 per night depending upon seasonal availability. 

Hotel Belleclaire, New York

The Historic Belleclaire Hotel is rated 7.8 based upon over 650 guest reviews. Its less than two blocks to the nearest subway. If you stay at the Belleclaire you'll be minutes away from the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and New York's many attractions.

Best Western Seaport Inn Downtown, New York

The Best Western Inn Seaport Downtown is rate an average 8.7 of 10 by dozens of guest reviews . The Best Western Seaport Inn is located in Manhattan next to the Wall Street Financial District and is a 10-minute walk to Ground Zero. The hotel features on-site parking, a restaurant, and gym. The Downtown Best Western Seaport Inn offers a 24-hour front desk with free coffee and a microwave in the lobby. Guests are provided a deluxe continental breakfast every morning. The business center is equipped with fax and copying services for added convenience. Each guest room at the Seaport Inn Downtown features cable TV with HBO, in-room movies and video games.

Hotel 17, New York 

Hotel 17 is a grwat value starting at just over a hundred dollars per night.  Hotel 17 is a small European-style hotel with about 120 guest rooms with a rating of 7.6 of 10 based upon over 560 guest reviews. The hotel just completed a dramatic restoration project to re-ignite the prestige of this 100 year old landmark building. Countless numbers of our rooms have been featured in many of the world's top fashion magazines. Celebrities such as David Bowie, Madonna, and Steve Buscemi, are just to name a few of Hollywood's A-List that have done photo shoots, movies, or possibly may even have stayed here.

Howard Johnson Soho, New York

Located in Manhattan, this New York City hotel is rated 9.1 of 10 by guest reviews, just 1 mile from City Hall and 13 minutes’ walk to Chinatown. Free Wi-Fi is available and a continental breakfast is served each morning. In-room amenities at the Howard Johnson Soho include a flat-screen cable TV, iPod docking station and a desk. Guests can find a hairdryer in the en suite bathroom. Guests staying at the Soho Howard Johnson can enjoy the convenience of a concierge service and a business centre.

Hostelling International New York

This uptown New York hostel is rated 8.2 of 10 based upon over 825 guest reviews with rooms starting at just $49 a night.  It books fast so make your reserrvations early. Its 1 block from Broadway Street and a 10-minute walk to Central Park. It features free Wi-Fi, a movie lounge, and a large patio. The Hostelling International New York offers dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms. Linens, towels and a housekeeping service are provided. Some rooms include breakfast. New York Hostelling International offers a games room with pool tables.

Guests have free access to the large community kitchen and can get beverages and snacks from the café. The hostel offers many activities including pub crawls, night club events and in-house comedy and variety shows. The Hostelling International is a 5-minute walk to Riverside Park. The 103rd Street Subway Station is a 10-minute walk from the hostel, and Times Square is a 10-minute taxi drive away.. Its a fine accommodation those travelling on a budget looking for a clean and econimical hostel accommodation.