New York's Best Budget Hotel 2008

A hotel for the budget conscious, just blocks from the Empire State Building.

Reviews:

• “Best!”
• “Great Value In The Heart Of The City…”
• “Best Value For Budget”
• “Nice hotel, awesome location”
• “Amazing Location! Super Clean! Friendly Staff!”

Tips: For more budget hotels and ideas for New York on the cheap.

Herald Square Hotel or email Herald Square Hotel

A mod, thrifty hotel for visitors who aren’t planning on camping out in their rooms.

Tips: The concierge reserves tables for 10 at nearby restaurants. Guests are encouraged to opt in on the communal Pod dinners.

The Pod Hotel or email The Pod Hotel

This Beaux Arts beauty is a must-see.

Reviews:

• “Antique lobby in midtown”
• “best budget hotel”
• “Great Stay for a Great Price”
• “sweet place”
• “In heart of Tourist NY”

Tips: For information on the city and other hotels.

Hotel Wolcott or email Hotel Wolcott

A favorite gay stay in the Chelsea district.

Reviews:

• “Euro charm with US value”
• “Smaller is better”
• “small comfortable place”

Tips: Making a reservation in winter? Ask about special winter rates, which can cut up to 10 percent off your bill.

Colonial House Inn

An East Village bohemian hideaway.

Reviews:

• “EVB&C, the Real NYC Experience”

East Village Bed & Coffee

A prime location for budget-conscious hipsters.

Reviews:

• “Can”

Off Soho Suites

A standard hotel in a not-so-standard part of town.

Reviews:

• “Booking this hotel -—-HOW”
• “Spend the night in a historic hotel!”
• “CONVENIENT, CLEAN AND RELIABLE”
• “Convenient locale, itchy sheets”
• “Good basic hotel”

Tips: For information on city events and more hotels.

Chelsea Savoy Hotel or email Chelsea Savoy Hotel

A cozy Euro-style hotel in a Euro-feeling part of town.

Reviews:

• “quaint”
• “A little jewel”
• “Can’t beat the location”

Tips: For information on the city and other hotels.

Larchmont Hotel or email Larchmont Hotel

European charm in the shadow of the Flatiron building.

Reviews:

• “Cozy, even for an older crowd”
• “best for budget keeping the budget”

Chelsea Inn or email Chelsea Inn