Just off 5th Avenue in the heart of Manhattan, The Latham Hotel offers no-frill accommodations for the budget-minded traveler. Guests can choose between one double bed and two twin beds, and between shared or private bathrooms. All guest rooms include a telephone, air conditioning and color television with HBO. High-speed wireless Internet access is available for an additional fee. You don't need much in your room because there is plenty to do outside--the Empire State Building is within walking distance and within one mile you'll find Radio City Music Hall, Times Square and Madison Square Garden. As of October 2010, room rates start at $99 for a double bed with shared bath and $131 for a double bed with private bath.
The Latham Hotel
4 East 28th St.
New York, NY 10016
888-293-4117
thelathamhotel.com
Hotel Alexander is a boutique hotel on Manhattan's upper west side. The 110 non-smoking guestrooms feature a telephone, air conditioning, cable television, in-room safe, high-speed wireless Internet access (fee applies) and private or shared bath. Hotel amenities include 24-hour front desk, concierge service and daily housekeeping service. The hotel is located within walking distance to Central Park and is one block from the nearest subway station.
As of October 2010, rates for a double bed with shared bath start at $135. The hotel is running an online promotion, with rooms booked for the months of January and February 2011 starting at $65.
Hotel Alexander
306 West 94th St.
New York, NY 10025
212-665-0003
hotelalexandernyc.com
The 12-story Hotel St. James is located one block from Times Square. The 145 non-smoking guest rooms offer telephones, cable televisions, air conditioning and free high-speed wireless Internet access. Hotel amenities include 24-hour front desk, concierge service and daily housekeeping services. A gourmet delicatessen is adjacent to the hotel.
As of October 2010, rates for a room with a double bed and private bath start at $189.
Hotel St. James
109 West 45th St.
New York, NY 10036
212-730-9444
thehotelstjames.com