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A hotel with a parking lot, a large building with multiple floors, and a forested area in the background.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a variety of baked goods, and a coffee station.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook
Stony Brook
United States
Michael
$131 nightly
$150 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook
A reception desk with a blue geometric wall design and a Holiday Inn Express logo.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.
A modern hotel lobby with a central coffee bar, seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A sign for Stony Brook State University of New York surrounded by greenery and flowers.

2. Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
Centereach
United States
Gail
$144 nightly
$165 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
A covered wooden deck with white railings, blue doors, and hanging flower arrangements.
A marina with boats docked, a pier with blue umbrellas and white chairs, and a flagpole with flags.
A living room with a patterned sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a decorative chandelier.
A marina with multiple yachts docked at night.

3. Danfords Hotel and Marina

Danfords Hotel and Marina
Port Jefferson
United States
Maryjane
$208 nightly
$237 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Danfords Hotel and Marina
A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.
A gazebo with a white exterior and a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved patio area with two wicker chairs and a small table.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a chandelier, and a welcome sign.
A hotel dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar, and a television screen.

4. Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
Farmingville
United States
Jillian
$104 nightly
$119 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
A well-organized snack and beverage section with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerated display, and a small table with snacks.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, directional signs, a dining area with chairs, a sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.
A modern reception area with a wooden desk, two computer monitors, a sofa, and a decorative shelf with various items.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold accents, and floral centerpieces.

5. Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG

Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG
Holtsville
United States
Debra
$111 nightly
$127 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Long Island-Islip Arpt East by IHG
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by windows and chairs.
An outdoor patio with a grill, dining table, chairs, and a basketball hoop.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent American flag, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville

Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville
Holtsville
United States
Carly
$135 nightly
$154 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Holtsville
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7. Americas Best Value Inn Port Jefferson Station Long Island

Americas Best Value Inn Port Jefferson Station Long Island
Port Jefferson Station
United States
H.A
$137 nightly
$156 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Port Jefferson Station Long Island
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, a menu board, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, dining area, and a bar.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
Lisa
$159 nightly
$182 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
A cubicle with a computer, a chair, and a desk.
A large, carpeted conference room with a high ceiling and recessed lighting.
A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and various kitchen appliances including coffee makers and a refrigerator.

9. Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island

Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island
Medford
United States
Kison
$112 nightly
$128 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island
A modern kitchen with white brick backsplash, wooden cabinets, and a central island with appliances. There are two dining areas with tables and chairs.
A swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, lounge chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

10. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Medford Long Island

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Medford Long Island
Medford
United States
Anthony
$116 nightly
$133 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Medford Long Island
A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed artwork above the counter, and a potted plant on the counter.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport
Bohemia
United States
Cindy
$92 nightly
$105 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
A store named 'The Shop' with a variety of chilled beverages, snacks, and dairy products.
An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, round tables, chairs, and large umbrellas.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, marble countertops, and dark wooden cabinets.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
Monica
$118 nightly
$135 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A modern kitchen with a central island, glass display case, and dark wood cabinets.
A modern office space with a desk, computer, and chair.
A hotel entrance with a flag, a covered walkway, and a sign for Homewood Suites Hilton.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
Ronkonkoma
United States
Christina
$159 nightly
$181 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a few chairs near the windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern office space with a large flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a small plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a 'welcome' sign, comfortable seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia

Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia
Islandia
United States
Martin
$106 nightly
$121 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large abstract paintings, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A Clarion Hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A conference room with round tables, black chairs, and a patterned carpet.

15. Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
Darlene M Malach
$98 nightly
$111 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport
An indoor swimming pool with sunlit areas, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, two laptops, a vase with white flowers, and a glass table.
A hallway with a high ceiling, large windows, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.

16. Hyatt Regency Long Island

Hyatt Regency Long Island
Hauppauge
United States
Rick
$144 nightly
$164 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Long Island
A couple in white bathrobes holding champagne glasses in a hotel room with a large window and a door in the background.
A spacious atrium with high ceilings, a glass ceiling, and multiple levels of balconies.
A bar area with a hexagonal shelving unit displaying bottles, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a glass atrium, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

17. Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only
Islandia
United States
John
$155 nightly
$178 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only
A modern building entrance with a bench, potted plants, and a blue mat leading to a reception area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, and a bedside table with a phone.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern office space with a long desk, two chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
Hauppauge
United States
Andrea
$134 nightly
$153 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
A spacious lobby with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a reception desk.
A reception desk at Rodeway Inn with a red and beige color scheme, a digital screen, and a framed award on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large wall panel.
A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a table.

19. Rodeway Inn Macarthur Airport

Rodeway Inn Macarthur Airport
Ronkonkoma
United States
Maria
$93 nightly
$106 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Macarthur Airport
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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and a TV.

20. Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge

Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge
Hauppauge
United States
Bruce
$152 nightly
$177 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn By Marriott Long Island Hauppauge
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Where to stay in and around East Setauket

East Setauket offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich NY history. Explore stunning waterfront views, relax at nearby Fairfield Beach, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Hudson Valley. This family-friendly destination promises memorable experiences for everyone.
A marina with several boats docked, a community bandstand, and a restaurant named American Legion.
A beach with a wooden fence, a lifeguard tower, and a house with a balcony overlooking the ocean.
A marina with several boats docked at wooden piers during sunset.
A lighthouse with a white and red top, a white tower, and a house on a rocky hill by the sea.
A wooden boardwalk by the ocean with benches and bicycles.

Long Island

Discover Long Island, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for family travelers looking for a diverse getaway. With nearby attractions like Stony Brook University, Lake Ronkonkoma, and Stonebridge Golf Links and Country Club, this area offers a blend of outdoor fun and educational experiences. It’s located about 10 miles by car from East Setauket, making it an easy choice for those wanting to explore. Long Island is a smart hotel booking choice for your next vacation adventure.

A lifeguard tower, a boat, and a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a cloudy sky, and a forested hill in the background.
A pier extending into a calm sea, rocky beach, and a clear sky with clouds.
A marina with docked boats, a wooden pier, and a forested hill in the background.
A marina with several yachts docked, calm water, and a clear sky with clouds.
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Port Jefferson

Enjoy a vibrant getaway in Port Jefferson, a top-rated choice for couples and families looking for a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. This charming city offers easy access to attractions like Stony Brook University, Avalon Park and Preserve, and the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages. Ideally located about 2 miles away from East Setauket, Port Jefferson serves as a strategic base for exploring the area's unique offerings and rich history, making it a smart choice for your stay.

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Stony Brook

If you are a traveler seeking a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, look no further than Stony Brook. This vibrant city offers easy access to popular attractions like Stony Brook University, Avalon Park and Preserve, and the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages. Just about 2 miles by car from East Setauket, Stony Brook provides a seamless getaway for exploring nature, culture, and local shopping. It’s a smart choice for your next vacation stay.

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A beach with a rowboat labeled "JONES BEACH" and people walking along the shore.
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Ronkonkoma

Immerse yourself in Ronkonkoma, where travelers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and city experiences can easily access attractions like Stony Brook University, Lake Ronkonkoma, and Stonebridge Golf Links and Country Club. This vibrant city is perfect for families and those planning a weekend getaway, offering a variety of activities year-round. Located about 9 miles from East Setauket, Ronkonkoma serves as a smart choice for accommodations, ensuring you’re close to both leisure and educational pursuits.

South Setauket

Travelers visiting the area often choose South Setauket, especially families and weekend getaway seekers, drawn to its blend of outdoor activities and city experiences. With attractions like Stony Brook University, Avalon Park and Preserve, and the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, there's plenty to explore. Located in East Setauket, South Setauket offers easy access to beaches, shopping, and a vibrant marina. Booking a stay here ensures a delightful and enriching vacation experience.

Stay near popular attractions around East Setauket

Discover the charm of East Setauket, where outdoor adventures meet rich cultural history. Enjoy beautiful beaches, explore scenic parks, and immerse yourself in the legacy of the Battle of Setauket, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant attractions of New York.
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Stony Brook University

8.2/10 (707 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its vibrant campus life, Stony Brook University offers visitors a chance to explore its modern facilities and dynamic atmosphere. Located about 1 mile by car from East Setauket, it provides easy access to educational and cultural experiences, making it a convenient stop during your stay.
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Avalon Park and Preserve

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among families, Avalon Park and Preserve offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes and engaging outdoor activities. Located about 3 miles from East Setauket, this urban park is perfect for a delightful day outdoors, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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Lake Ronkonkoma

8.0/10 (361 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Lake Ronkonkoma, a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor lovers seeking romance and stunning scenery. Located about 7 miles from East Setauket, this lovely lake offers a relaxing beach vibe, making it an ideal spot for a serene getaway.
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Stony Brook Grist Mill

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Perfectly suited for history buffs, Stony Brook Grist Mill offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. This historic house, located about 3 miles by car from East Setauket, provides a charming experience that reflects the area's past, making it an ideal stop during your visit.
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White Beach

9.4/10 (8 reviews)
A must-see for beach lovers, White Beach offers a relaxing escape with its inviting sands and vibrant beach vibes. Located about 3 miles from East Setauket, it provides easy access for a day of sun and surf. Staying nearby makes it a perfect hub for your coastal adventures.
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Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in art and history, the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages offers a unique glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Located about 2 miles from East Setauket, it provides easy access to fascinating exhibits, making your stay both enriching and convenient.
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Suffolk County Community College

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
Visitors often appreciate how Suffolk County Community College offers a vibrant atmosphere with its modern campus and city vibes. Located about 6 miles from East Setauket, it’s a convenient stop for those exploring the area. Staying nearby provides easy access to educational events and community activities.
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West Meadow Beach Historic District

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
A fascinating mix of culture and history awaits visitors at West Meadow Beach Historic District, located about 2 miles by car from East Setauket. This charming historic site offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a perfect stop for history buffs. Staying nearby allows easy access to this cultural gem.
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Learn more about East Setauket

Discover colonial history at the Three Village Historical Society and Setauket Presbyterian Church in this charming Long Island hamlet. Kayak through the scenic Setauket Harbor or enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants along the picturesque waterfront.

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Top East Setauket Hotel Reviews

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

10/10 Excellent
"Berg cleans"
Nora 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

10/10 Excellent
"Seul point négatif, pas de service à la chambre pour un séjour de 3 nuits."
Etienne 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay for a quick overnight! Staff was friendly and helpful, the room was surprisingly clean and well kept but the parking lot was not. The parking area was dimly lit and dirty. There appeared to be multiple people living in vehicles in the parking lot and they watched people entering and exiting the motel."
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Hyatt Regency Long Island

Hyatt Regency Long Island

10/10 Excellent
"Only one elevator was operational. Other than that all was great. It would be cool if they offered a free continental breakfast"
Rick 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Long Island
The Circle Hotel Fairfield

The Circle Hotel Fairfield

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot for a night or weekend stay in fairfield county. Contactless check in so can go straight to the room if desired"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Circle Hotel Fairfield
Marriott Melville Long Island

Marriott Melville Long Island

8/10 Good
"The room was nice and the service was good."
Entrateca 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Marriott Melville Long Island
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
antonio 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Melville

Hilton Garden Inn Melville

8/10 Good
"The room was too dark"
Waqar 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Melville
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We like staying there, the staff is always friendly, and the accommodations are well maintained"
Gail 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

More cheap stays in East Setauket

Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT

111 Schoolhouse Road Milford CT
$70 nightly
$80 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
6.6/10 (1,056 reviews)
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

10 Rowe Ave Milford CT
$80 nightly
$92 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven
Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island

Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island

2695 Route 112 Medford NY
$112 nightly
$128 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Comfort Inn Medford - Long Island
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

2050 Express Dr S Hauppauge NY
$134 nightly
$153 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,624 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

3131 Nesconset Hwy Centereach NY
$144 nightly
$165 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
Extended Stay America Suites Long Island Melville

Extended Stay America Suites Long Island Melville

100 Spagnoli Rd Melville NY
$149 nightly
$170 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
6.4/10 (1,003 reviews)
Extended Stay America Suites Long Island Melville

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Find out more about East Setauket

Top reasons to visit East Setauket

  • Outdoor Activities: East Setauket boasts beautiful parks and scenic coastal areas, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Cultural Exploration: The historic Setauket neighborhood features charming houses that reflect the area's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: With various recreational options, East Setauket is ideal for engaging family outings.
  • Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and a relaxed vibe that enhances your vacation.

Find great hotels near East Setauket

Experience a delightful stay in East Setauket, where you'll find a range of accommodations including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the area offers pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming environments. Explore comfortable apartments and villas that cater to your needs, ensuring a relaxing vacation in this scenic New York locale.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island: This budget-friendly hotel, rated 8.2, is perfect for travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Located 10 miles from East Setauket, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure guests. A distinctive feature is its pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and a business center, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport: Also situated 10 miles from East Setauket, this hotel is a great option for families and pet owners. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, this budget-friendly lodging offers a comfortable and accommodating environment. The hotel also allows pets, subject to certain policies. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, complimentary breakfast, and convenient access to local attractions, making it a solid choice for all types of travelers.
  • Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island: This 3.5-star hotel stands out for its family-oriented services and business-friendly amenities. Located 12 miles from East Setauket, the Radisson is an excellent choice for those traveling with children, featuring amenities like window guards and changing tables. Guests enjoy the on-site restaurant, a fitness center, and meeting facilities, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay. Rated for its quality service, this hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers alike.

Where to stay near East Setauket

Discover the charm of East Setauket, a picturesque village perfect for family-friendly adventures and cultural exploration. Stroll through the quaint Setauket neighborhood, where historic houses tell stories of the past. Enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks and the scenic Long Island coastline. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, East Setauket offers a delightful blend of recreation and romance, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Long Island: A stunning destination, Long Island is a large landmass located about 10 miles from East Setauket. Known for its diverse experiences, travelers flock to this picturesque island year-round, with peak visits from June to August. Long Island offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, shopping malls, and outdoor adventures. Explore its beautiful beaches, vibrant tourist precincts, and charming town squares. Whether you're seeking a day of relaxation by the shore or an exciting shopping spree, Long Island has something for everyone.
  • Stony Brook: Just 2 miles from East Setauket, Stony Brook is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its rich cultural and educational offerings. The city experiences a steady flow of travelers, especially during peak seasons in March to April and July. Stony Brook is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and cultural experiences. You can visit the renowned Stony Brook University, enjoy the scenic beaches, or unwind at local golf courses. With its charming atmosphere and engaging attractions, Stony Brook is a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Port Jefferson: Also located 2 miles from East Setauket, Port Jefferson is a lively city that welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With peak visitor numbers in April and mid-summer months, this charming locale is known for its picturesque marina and beautiful beaches. Port Jefferson offers plenty of activities, including shopping, educational experiences, and golf. Its close proximity to Stony Brook University adds to the city's vibrant community feel. Whether you're exploring the waterfront or indulging in local cuisine, Port Jefferson is sure to provide a memorable experience.

Things to do in East Setauket

East Setauket offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy educational and recreational activities, explore scenic parks, and hit the local golf course. Whether you're looking for relaxing sedentary pursuits or engaging family activities, East Setauket is an ideal destination for a memorable day trip filled with fun and adventure.

Shopping

In East Setauket, you'll find charming local shops and boutiques perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Smith Haven Mall, about 10 miles away, where you'll discover a variety of national retailers and specialty stores for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Stillwater Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and serene meditation sessions. For outdoor relaxation, explore the scenic Setauket Park, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

In East Setauket, explore the scenic trails of the Setauket-Port Jefferson Greenway, perfect for hiking and biking. Visit the nearby Long Island Sound for kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can enjoy the beautiful coastline and wildlife. Don't miss the history at the Setauket Neighborhood House.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Setauket Neighborhood House for community events and gatherings. For a cozy atmosphere, visit The East Setauket Pub, where you can enjoy a variety of beers and casual bites while mingling with locals and fellow tourists alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Setauket

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in East Setauket are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in East Setauket is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in East Setauket is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your East Setauket hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Setauket

East Setauket is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, scenic state parks, and urban parks. These points of interest offer a perfect blend of outdoor and beach activities, ensuring a memorable getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local scenery.

  • Lake Ronkonkoma: Just 7 miles from East Setauket, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. Enjoy a romantic day at the beach, take in stunning scenery, or partake in various water activities that enhance the serene atmosphere.
  • Avalon Park and Preserve: Located only 3 miles away, this urban park is an ideal family destination. With beautiful walking paths, gardens, and picnic areas, guests can enjoy a peaceful escape while remaining close to the city’s vibrancy.
  • Sunken Meadow State Park: Situated 8 miles from East Setauket, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike along scenic trails, explore the coastline, or enjoy a picnic while soaking in the park's natural beauty.

Best time to go to East Setauket

The best time to visit East Setauket can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in East Setauket falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in East Setauket falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Setauket

For your trip to East Setauket, you can fly into three major airports. JFK Airport is 41 miles away, with top hotels like the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 11 miles from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 59 miles from East Setauket; nearby luxury options include The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both just 9 miles away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 42 miles away, featuring high-end hotels like The Plaza and The Pierre, both 5 miles from the airport, offering various transportation services. Enjoy your stay in East Setauket.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East Setauket?
The best area to stay in East Setauket is near the waterfront in the historic Three Village area, particularly around Port Jefferson.This area offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, centered around the picturesque harbor. Main Street in Port Jefferson is a hub of activity with various shops, restaurants, and the ferry terminal. The scenic waterfront provides opportunities for strolls and views of the Long Island Sound.For couples, this area is ideal due to its romantic setting, with many dining options and boutique accommodations. You can enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring local art galleries or taking a ferry ride to Bridgeport, Connecticut.Families will also appreciate the proximity to attractions like the Maritime Explorium and the various parks along the water.
When is the best time to go to East Setauket?
The best times to visit East Setauket are during the spring (April to early June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak.Spring offers mild temperatures and blooming flora, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions like Avalon Park and Preserve. The coastal areas are particularly enjoyable before the summer crowds arrive, superb for couples looking for tranquil walks along the shore or exploring local vineyards.Fall brings comfortable, crisp weather and the vibrant colors of autumn foliage, especially noticeable in the wooded areas around the Three Village Historic Society. This season is excellent for those who enjoy scenic drives and visiting local farms for seasonal produce. It's also a great time for couples to enjoy cozy evenings at local restaurants.While summer (July and August) is popular for beach activities, it can be quite busy and warm.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in East Setauket.
How much is the nightly rate at a East Setauket hotel?
Prices for hotels in East Setauket often vary, but you can find a great deal from $80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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