Shirley, NY

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Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

2.5 out of 5
2050 Express Dr S Hauppauge NY
The price is $143 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$143 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hauppauge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport

3 out of 5
3845 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ronkonkoma NY
The price is $111 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$111 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ronkonkoma. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our ...
5.4/10 (1,280 reviews)
"The room smelled really bad like urine"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Ronkonkoma MacArthur Airport
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven

3.5 out of 5
2000 North Ocean Ave. Farmingville NY
The price is $130 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$130 total
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Farmingville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
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3 Story Beach Waterview, 3 KING bed, golf putting green!

3 Story Beach Waterview, 3 KING bed, golf putting green!

Shirley NY
Stay at this vacation home in Shirley. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions TWA Flight 800 International Memorial and Wertheim ...
10/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Overall property was very nice! Was perfect for the weekend and the host was very quick to reply to any questions I had. Great experience. Lots of parking for multiple cars . The fire pit was a very nice bonus and the putting green was a big hit."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

3 Story Beach Waterview, 3 KING bed, golf putting green!
11-Bedroom Mansion with a Seasonal Outdoor Pool open now plus 10.5 bathrooms

11-Bedroom Mansion with a Seasonal Outdoor Pool open now plus 10.5 bathrooms

Eastport NY
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Eastport. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Long Island Skydiving ...
11-Bedroom Mansion with a Seasonal Outdoor Pool open now plus 10.5 bathrooms
WHB Village,4200sqft,Traffic Free,Private Dr,40ft Heated Pool,Beach,Fam/Pet Frly

WHB Village,4200sqft,Traffic Free,Private Dr,40ft Heated Pool,Beach,Fam/Pet Frly

Westhampton Beach NY
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Westhampton Beach. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westhampton ...
10/10 Exceptional! (224 reviews)
"Family friendly!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

WHB Village,4200sqft,Traffic Free,Private Dr,40ft Heated Pool,Beach,Fam/Pet Frly
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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.

Stay near popular Shirley attractions

beach near Smith's Landing

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Smith's Landing during your trip to Shirley? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Shirley worth visiting?
Shirley is worth visiting for its beautiful beaches, including those near Smith's Landing and Shirley Marina County Park. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Italian and Asian dining options. The area offers practical train access, making it convenient to explore.
When is the best time to visit Shirley?
The best time to visit Shirley is from May through September, when the weather is most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months from December through March are a good option. During this time, you can expect cooler temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Shirley known for?
Shirley is known for its inviting coastal environment, highlighted by beach near Smith's Landing and beach near Shirley Marina County Park. Travelers can enjoy these natural attractions and explore the local Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Shirley?
A good itinerary length for Shirley is one to two days to enjoy the beaches near Smith's Landing and Shirley Marina County Park. An extended stay of three days allows for more relaxed beach time and exploring local dining, with Italian, Asian, and North American cuisine options available.
How do you get around Shirley?
Shirley offers train service for travelers, with Mastic Shirley Station providing connections. For exploring beyond the train lines or for more direct routes, rideshare services are available. Rental cars are also an option for those who prefer to drive themselves and have greater flexibility during their stay.
What are the top things to do in and around Shirley?
In Shirley, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of local beaches, including the one near Smith's Landing and the beach near Shirley Marina County Park.
What cuisines can you find in Shirley?
In Shirley you can find Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta, pizza, and risotto. Travelers can also enjoy Asian options such as Chinese food, along with North American, European, and Latin American dishes. The area also offers local coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Shirley?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Shirley by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Shirley with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Shirley trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Shirley?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Shirley can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Shirley trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Shirley trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Shirley trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Shirley trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Shirley?
If it's your first trip to Shirley, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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