Best Budget-Friendly Hotels with Kitchens in New York City
- GSS Staff
- Oct 14
- 5 min read
Healthy travel in New York doesn’t have to mean takeout and late-night room service.
Across NYC, several hotels now offer in-room kitchens or kitchenettes — ideal for travelers who want flexibility, longer stays, or a space to prepare a quick smoothie before exploring the city. From extended-stay suites to well-priced boutiques, these properties make eating well in Manhattan more accessible than ever.
Situated near One World Trade Center and the Statue of Liberty, the eco-certified Residence Inn by Marriott New York Downtown Manhattan/WTC Area offers a complimentary breakfast buffet, 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi. Additional conveniences include a snack bar, laundry services, and a grocery store. With 242 well-appointed rooms featuring laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, this property receives high marks for its cleanliness, helpful staff, and modern amenities, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
Located near Radio City Music Hall and Rockefeller Center, The Lombardy Hotel offers 153 individually furnished rooms with free WiFi, air conditioning, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests can enjoy spa services, a 24-hour business center, and conveniences like dry cleaning, bike rentals, and limo service. Additional amenities include multilingual staff, concierge services, and self-parking. Reviews highlight the hotel’s helpful staff and prime location near 5th Avenue shopping.
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and concierge services. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
Just steps from Broadway and Rockefeller Center, Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Times Square offers 24-hour gym access, complimentary continental breakfast, and free in-room WiFi. The hotel features 2 bars, valet parking (surcharge), and a porter/bellhop service. Additional conveniences include luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and a water dispenser. Guest reviews highlight the hotel's prime location and attentive staff, with clean, comfortable rooms receiving high praise.
Just steps from the Empire State Building and Times Square, Hyatt House New York/Chelsea offers a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour gym. Guests enjoy complimentary in-room WiFi and access to a convenience store on-site. Additional amenities include valet parking (surcharge), luggage storage, and tour assistance. The hotel’s 150 sound-insulated rooms come with air conditioning and laptop-compatible safes. Guest reviews praise the friendly staff, excellent breakfast, and prime location.
Candlewood Suites New York City-Times Square, part of IHG, is ideally located near Madison Square Garden and Broadway. This hotel features a gym, business center, and free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include valet parking (surcharge), concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. The 188 air-conditioned rooms offer safes and are highly rated for cleanliness by guests. Reviews consistently praise the helpful staff and convenient location.
Homewood Suites New York/Midtown Manhattan Times Square, located near Madison Square Garden and the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, offers 293 spacious rooms with separate sitting areas, air conditioning, and laptop-compatible safes. Guests enjoy complimentary to-go breakfast, a free grocery shopping service, and rooftop terrace access, along with free in-room WiFi. Perks include bike rentals, limo service, and an electric car charging station. Guest reviews praise the friendly staff, prime location, and clean, well-sized rooms.
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York, a boutique hotel near 5th Avenue, is a short walk from Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center. With 209 spacious rooms offering premium bedding, pillow menus, and free in-room WiFi, guests can also enjoy a 24-hour gym, snack bar/deli, and terrace. Additional amenities include valet parking, concierge services, and 9 meeting rooms. Guest reviews highlight the helpful staff and convenient location close to public transit.
Club Quarters Hotel, Grand Central, located near 5th Avenue and a short walk from Grand Central Terminal and the United Nations, offers 176 rooms with premium bedding, free WiFi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour gym, business center, terrace, and coworking spaces. Additional amenities include self-parking (surcharge), concierge services, and express check-in/out. Guest reviews praise the central location and helpful staff.
Hotel Boutique at Grand Central, steps from 5th Avenue, Grand Central Terminal, and the United Nations, offers 92 rooms featuring premium bedding, free WiFi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace, 24-hour gym, and business center, with additional amenities like self-parking (surcharge), express check-in/out, and wedding services. Reviews highlight the central location and attentive staff.
Located near Radio City Music Hall and Rockefeller Center, The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York offers 132 spacious rooms with premium bedding, separate sitting areas, and in-room WiFi (surcharge). Guests enjoy a 24-hour health club, business center, and a snack bar/deli. Additional perks include valet parking (surcharge), luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Reviews praise the friendly staff and prime location.
Steps from Grand Central Terminal and the United Nations Headquarters, Best Western Plus Hospitality House offers 34 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a free to-go breakfast, two on-site restaurants serving a variety of dishes, and a business center. Additional amenities include self-parking (surcharge), express check-in/out, and multilingual staff. Reviewers praise the hotel’s convenient location and attentive service.
A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Other amenities include concierge services and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Just a short stroll from Grand Central Terminal and the United Nations Headquarters, The Fifty Sonesta Hotel New York combines comfort with convenience. Guests enjoy amenities like a 24-hour gym, a lobby fireplace, and a business center, alongside optional continental breakfast and valet parking. The hotel’s 252 rooms feature premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and workspace, with free WiFi available for a fee. With positive reviews highlighting its family-friendly atmosphere and prime location, it’s a standout choice for a Manhattan stay.
A stone’s throw from Grand Central Terminal and Bryant Park, The Marmara Park Avenue offers a blend of luxury and comfort in the heart of Manhattan. Guests can unwind at the on-site Marmara Wellness Center with hot stone massages and aromatherapy, or savor a meal at the OneOneFour Bar & Lounge. The hotel features a rooftop terrace, an indoor pool with sun loungers, and free in-room WiFi. With 128 spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding and iPads, plus top-rated service, it’s a refined choice for a sophisticated city stay.
From extended-stay suites with full kitchens to boutique hotels with compact cooking spaces, these Manhattan properties make healthy travel attainable without high prices. Whether you’re in town for a few nights or a longer project, each offers the flexibility to eat well, move easily, and stay connected to the rhythm of the city.
