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1. PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,696 reviews)
"Great location, restaurant, bar and lounges very comfortable and convient."
United States
Alan
The price is €378
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

2. The Gatsby Hotel

The Gatsby Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower East Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (862 reviews)
"Great for the price and location."
United States
Steven
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Gatsby Hotel

3. SIXTY Lower East Side

SIXTY Lower East Side
4.5 star property
Lower East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A great stay as always."
Canada
ANTONIO
The price is €300
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
SIXTY Lower East Side

4. citizenM New York Bowery

citizenM New York Bowery
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,787 reviews)
"Consistent, great location for young people, very walkable from LES to SoHo"
United States
Joseph
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
citizenM New York Bowery

5. The Historic Blue Moon Hotel - NYC

The Historic Blue Moon Hotel - NYC
3.0 star property
Lower East Side
7.8 out of 10, Good, (126 reviews)
"The Staff is amazing- shot out to David always! The rooms are huge and the location is perfect "
United States
Carlene
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Historic Blue Moon Hotel - NYC

6. The Allen Hotel

The Allen Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Allowed late checkout. Helpful and pleasant staff. Great food options nearby"
United States
brenda
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Allen Hotel

7. Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG

Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG
4.5 star property
Lower East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,036 reviews)
"Rooms are clean, location is good but a bit noisy."
United States
CONNIE
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG

8. The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side

The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"Amazing hotel in the heart of LES!"
United States
Sonia
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side

9. Moxy NYC Lower East Side

Moxy NYC Lower East Side
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,009 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gysselle
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Moxy NYC Lower East Side

10. The Ludlow Hotel

The Ludlow Hotel
4.5 star property
Lower East Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Would stay again."
Canada
Jade
The price is €436
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Ludlow Hotel

11. Holiday Inn NYC - Lower East Side by IHG

Holiday Inn NYC - Lower East Side by IHG
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Great room and hotel location"
United States
Aurora
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Holiday Inn NYC - Lower East Side by IHG

12. The Ridge Hotel

The Ridge Hotel
3.0 star property
Lower East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,138 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Hernan
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Ridge Hotel

13. Redford Hotel

Redford Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower East Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (365 reviews)
"Amazing location and very clean!"
United States
Maria Teresa
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Redford Hotel

14. Hotel On Rivington

Hotel On Rivington
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay, awesome view"
United States
Elisa
The price is €302
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel On Rivington

15. Kasa Lantern Lower East Side

Kasa Lantern Lower East Side
4.0 star property
Lower East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"Everything went very smoothly and the room location was excellent"
United States
Maria Fernanda Carrillo
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Kasa Lantern Lower East Side

16. Off Soho Suites Hotel

Off Soho Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and spacious room. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Off Soho Suites Hotel

17. Orchard Street Hotel

Orchard Street Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower East Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, simple, affordable for NYC. Would stay again."
United States
David
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Orchard Street Hotel

18. Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
2.5 star property
Theater District, 4.8 km from Lower East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,720 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and breakfast had plenty of options."
Canada
Gillian
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hampton Inn New York Times Square

19. Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Lower East Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,827 reviews)
"Great location and staff!"
United States
Joshua
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Empire Hotel

20. NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Garment District, 4.1 km from Lower East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6,838 reviews)
"Hotel was great"
United States
Dax
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
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Compare popular hotels in Lower East Side

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Garden
The Ludlow Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
Rooftop bar
citizenM New York Bowery
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,787 reviews
View
Premium Corner King | City view
The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
452 reviews
View
Dinner served
Moxy NYC Lower East Side
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,009 reviews
View
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
The Allen Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower East Side

Find the best Lower East Side areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lower East Side
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Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.

Midtown

One of the most recognizable areas in the world also has enough tourist attractions to fill several visits.

Chelsea

Manhattan’s prized arts district is a success story of urban renewal. Tour the area to see some of Downtown’s hippest attractions.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

Theater District

From Times Square to Broadway theaters, experience New York at the height of its showmanship in this revitalized Midtown area.

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Top reasons to visit Lower East Side

  • Vibrant Culture: The Lower East Side is a cultural hub, offering eclectic shops, art galleries, and renowned eateries that showcase the area's dynamic spirit.
  • Historic Significance: Rich in history, visitors can explore historic churches and sites that reflect the area's past.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The neighbourhood is perfect for families, with parks and activities that cater to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A wide range of lodging options ensures every traveller finds their ideal stay.
  • Exciting Entertainment: Enjoy live shows, theatres, and vibrant nightlife that add to the area's allure.

Find great hotels near Lower East Side

Discover a variety of accommodation options in the vibrant Lower East Side, catering to every type of traveller. From accessible hotels and rooms to pet-friendly facilities, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment or a leisurely retreat, the area offers an array of choices to ensure a memorable visit.

  • The New Yorker Hotel: A distinguished 4-star hotel offering a blend of business convenience and family-friendly amenities, The New Yorker Hotel is an ideal choice for travellers seeking both productivity and comfort. Situated 4.8km from the Lower East Side, it features a comprehensive business centre, accessible conference facilities, and a dedicated business district. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including a free crib and window guards for safety. As a pet-friendly establishment, it welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry friends can join the adventure.
  • Hyatt Grand Central New York: This elegant 4-star hotel is located 4.8km from the Lower East Side, perfect for those looking to combine business with leisure. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, Hyatt Grand Central offers 24-hour business centre access and versatile conference spaces. The hotel's pet-friendly policy allows for a hassle-free stay with your canine companions, providing food and water bowls as well. Guests rave about the convenience of being close to numerous shopping options while enjoying the upscale comforts and amenities of this sophisticated hotel.
  • PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel: A modern and vibrant 4-star hotel located a mere 805m from the Lower East Side, PUBLIC is designed with inclusivity in mind, welcoming LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel boasts a stylish atmosphere with business facilities including accessible meeting rooms and conference spaces. As a pet-friendly venue, it permits dogs while ensuring safety and comfort for all guests. With its unique identity and commitment to community, PUBLIC stands out as a contemporary choice for those wanting to experience the dynamic spirit of New York.

Where to stay near Lower East Side

The Lower East Side of New York offers a captivating blend of urban vibrancy and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists. Explore the trendy streets filled with eclectic shops, art galleries, and renowned eateries. Just above Soho, this area provides easy access to Manhattan's iconic attractions while maintaining a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to experience the lively culture and scenery that make the Lower East Side one of the best parts of New York.

  • New York: As one of the most iconic cities in the world, New York is a vibrant hub of culture, art, and commerce. The Lower East Side is located within this bustling metropolis, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern attractions. Visitors flock to New York year-round, especially in April, July, and September, to experience its renowned shopping areas, theatres, and lively entertainment venues. The city boasts numerous landmarks, including famous squares and modern public spaces, making it a must-visit destination for diverse experiences.
  • Manhattan: Just 8.0km from the Lower East Side, Manhattan is the epitome of urban excitement. This borough draws a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking during the same months as New York. Manhattan offers an array of family-friendly activities, city-themed excursions, and business opportunities. The iconic shopping districts, theatres, and entertainment facilities provide endless options for exploration. With its famous tourist precincts and stunning squares, Manhattan is a vibrant area that showcases the essence of New York City life.
  • Brooklyn: Located a mere 4.8km from the Lower East Side, Brooklyn is a dynamic city that perfectly blends urban life with outdoor adventures. Popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, Brooklyn sees an influx of visitors in March to April and July. The borough is known for its diverse shopping experiences, music concerts, and thriving theatre scene. With its charming neighbourhoods and picturesque parks, including the famous Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for exploration.

Things to do near Lower East Side

The Lower East Side of New York is perfect for families and urban explorers alike, offering a vibrant mix of shopping areas, theatres, and entertainment venues. Visitors can delve into the rich cultural attractions of Manhattan while enjoying outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to experience the local food scene or catch a live show, the Lower East Side promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the city.

Shopping

The Lower East Side offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Essex Street Market, just 322m away, for local produce and unique finds. Katz's Delicatessen, 644m away, is perfect for delicious treats. For a larger selection, Macy's is 3.2km away, featuring various shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the electric atmosphere at Barclays Center, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the cultural sounds of Carnegie Hall, a venue renowned for its musical performances. For a fun twist, try ice skating at the Rink at Rockefeller Center, perfect for adventure seekers.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at DreamWorks Water Park, a fantastic waterpark located 12.9km from Lower East Side, perfect for families seeking adventure. For a more tranquil outdoor vibe, explore the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, only 966m away, or engage in adventure activities at East River Park - Brian Watkins Center, also 966m away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of the Lower East Side at Bowery Ballroom for live music in a cultural setting. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Stonewall Inn, a historic pub, and don't miss the enchanting outdoor vibes at Jane’s Carousel for a unique nighttime stroll.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lower East Side

To save money on your trip to the Lower East Side, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are at their lowest. Booking around a month in advance can yield better deals, especially on Sundays, which are cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels and look for last-minute deals. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further savings. Explore free attractions in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lower East Side are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lower East Side is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lower East Side is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Lower East Side is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in the Lower East Side with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lower East Side

The Lower East Side offers a delightful vacation experience suitable for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture through urban parks, historic churches, and lively streets. This area boasts attractions that cater to cultural enthusiasts and those seeking memorable family experiences, making it a perfect destination for a diverse range of travellers.

  • Madison Square Garden: Renowned as a premier entertainment venue, Madison Square Garden offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports and concerts. Experience thrilling games and live performances in a historic arena that has hosted countless iconic events.
  • One World Trade Center: This poignant symbol of resilience, One World Trade Center provides a deep cultural experience. Visitors can explore the observatory for breathtaking views of the city and pay homage to the site's significant history.
  • Empire State Building: An iconic skyscraper, the Empire State Building is a must-visit for its breathtaking panoramic views of New York City. The Art Deco architecture and stunning observatory make it a quintessential experience for any traveller.

Best time to go to Lower East Side

The best time to visit Lower East Side is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lower East Side

When visiting the Lower East Side in New York City, you have three major airports to consider. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is situated 19.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 16.1km from the Lower East Side, offering luxurious options such as The Dominick and The Wall Street Hotel, both rated 5 stars. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest at 11.3km, featuring upscale accommodations like Virgin Hotels New York City and The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lower East Side?
Lower East Side is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its bar scene. Are you looking for Lower East Side travel tips? Make sure that you visit Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Lower East Side?
Based on our traveller data, PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Lower East Side. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from New York University, and it offers 2 restaurants and 6 bars. Another good option for your stay in the area is Holiday Inn NYC - Lower East Side by IHG.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Lower East Side?
Expedia has 234 hotels and other accommodation options in Lower East Side to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New York area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower East Side, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Lower East Side.
What are the top things to see and do in Lower East Side?
Lower East Side's sights and attractions like Abrons Art Center, International Center of Photography Museum and Catinca Tabacaru Gallery offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Orchard Street Shopping District or Lower East Side Tenement Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Madison Square Garden, Grand Central Terminal and Times Square. When you're sightseeing in New York, Rockefeller Center and Brooklyn Bridge are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Lower East Side and the greater New York area?
If you want to see more of the city, Essex St. Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Delancey St. Station and E Broadway Station.

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