A busy urban street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and pedestrians.

Find Cheap Hotels in Upper West Side, NY

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Upper West Side Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Upper West Side cheap hotels

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the street outside.

1. The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,576 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the staff. Also very nice fitness room and restaurant."
United States
Katelyn
The price is ￥36,292
￥42,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Lucerne Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and decorative stonework.

2. Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,110 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay"
United States
Jasmine
The price is ￥25,990
￥36,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
The exterior of the Arthouse Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass facade and a sign above the entrance.

3. Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,283 reviews)
"Great stay central to many things."
United States
claudia
The price is ￥26,498
￥38,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Arthouse Hotel New York City
A modern lounge area with grey sofas, round ottomans, and a central coffee table. Large windows offer views of the cityscape.

4. Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7,255 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Sheryl
The price is ￥19,364
￥26,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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
Upper West Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Joel
The price is ￥18,725
￥25,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Night Hotel Broadway
The HotelBeacon sign in NYC with illuminated letters, an American flag, and a marquee.

6. Hotel Beacon

Hotel Beacon
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,561 reviews)
"Great location on Your West Side, spacious rooms with kitchenettes."
United States
Jennet
The price is ￥57,852
￥67,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel Beacon
A hotel entrance with a dark awning, a staircase, and flower planters on the sidewalk.

7. 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
Upper West Side
5.8 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"Worst hotel i have been in 20 years way out dated and tiny room and bathroom needs a full renovation they should be ashamed to charge over 300/night for this"
United States
Lawrence
The price is ￥17,377
￥26,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New York City Central Park
A sign for "KAMA HOSTEL" with a modern design, a potted plant, and a closed door.

8. Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Upper West Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (481 reviews)
"I had a nice comfortable stay at Kama."
United States
Thoeun
The price is ￥44,980
￥52,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Kama Central Park Hostel
A tray with cheese, nuts, and a bowl of berries, two glasses of white wine, and a vase of purple flowers against a cityscape backdrop.

9. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York
5.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing stay, most welcoming staff, high level service, super convenient location."
Canada
Michael
The price is ￥130,667
￥151,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Trump International Hotel & Tower New York
A swimming pool with city views, large windows, and potted plants.

10. Mandarin Oriental, New York

Mandarin Oriental, New York
5.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Keeshaun
The price is ￥157,751
￥181,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Mandarin Oriental, New York
A dark blue room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a round table, and a large floral painting above the fireplace.

11. The Wallace

The Wallace
4.0 star property
Upper West Side
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,212 reviews)
"Perfect location and wonderful room."
United States
Sarah
The price is ￥55,310
￥64,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Wallace
A bar with a long counter, wooden chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

12. The Belvedere Hotel

The Belvedere Hotel
3.5 star property
Hell's Kitchen, 3 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,402 reviews)
"Nice hotel for price. Great location."
United States
Thomas
The price is ￥20,738
￥28,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Belvedere Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by large windows and a backdrop of tall buildings.

13. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
Hell's Kitchen, 3.5 km from Upper West Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,306 reviews)
"Great location, clean, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is ￥13,650
￥20,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Pod Times Square
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, dining area, and a large window with a city view.

14. Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Upper West Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,318 reviews)
"perfect location, big room and easy check in/out"
United States
JEFFREY
The price is ￥25,861
￥30,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East
A modern hotel entrance with a large sign reading "Hampton Inn" and "Home to Cities by Plane."

15. Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
2.5 star property
Theater District, 3.1 km from Upper West Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,876 reviews)
"Great hotel for staying"
Mexico
Eduardo Emanuel
The price is ￥30,476
￥35,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a flag.

16. Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street

Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street
3.0 star property
Midtown South, 4.2 km from Upper West Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,493 reviews)
"Clean rooms and staff was great!"
United States
Angela
The price is ￥28,157
￥32,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street
A restaurant interior with round tables, booths, and hanging pendant lights.

17. Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 3.2 km from Upper West Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,369 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Keri
The price is ￥19,687
￥28,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

18. Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
3.0 star property
Garment District, 3.9 km from Upper West Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,590 reviews)
"Very clean and decent stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is ￥24,640
￥28,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
A modern storefront with a neon sign for 'Roof Bar' and 'VOCO BY IHG' branding.

19. voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District, 3.1 km from Upper West Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"Location was perfect!"
United Kingdom
Zara Rose
The price is ￥20,476
￥29,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG
A balcony with a round table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of tall buildings.

20. The Manhattan Club

The Manhattan Club
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Upper West Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,106 reviews)
"Great location with great staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥30,905
￥42,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Manhattan Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top Upper West Side Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Nikko 6-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG

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).