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A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a large entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a balcony.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Garden City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Garden City
Garden City
United States
Hamaad
$134 nightly
$150 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Garden City
A restaurant with booths, tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.
A modern EconoLodge building with a clear sky and a landscaped garden in front.
A conference room with a round table, chairs, ceiling fans, and large windows.

2. Econo Lodge Hicksville - Long Island

Econo Lodge Hicksville - Long Island
Hicksville
United States
Rob
$151 nightly
$169 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Hicksville - Long Island
A hotel hallway with wooden flooring, framed artwork on the walls, and potted plants.
A long, narrow hallway with a series of recessed lights on the ceiling, a central door at the end, and a radiator on the left wall.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, pendant lighting, a painting on the wall, and a sign indicating a smoking area.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, and artwork on the walls.

3. East Norwich Inn

East Norwich Inn
East Norwich
United States
Bobby
$136 nightly
$152 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
East Norwich Inn
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, red armchairs, a coffee table, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a granite countertop, multiple liquor bottles, and blue hanging lights.
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A restaurant with booths, tables, and a large aquarium.

4. Comfort Inn Syosset - Long Island

Comfort Inn Syosset - Long Island
Syosset
United States
Rebecca
$166 nightly
$185 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Syosset - Long Island
Two twin beds with white bedding, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.
A buffet area with a microwave, toaster, and various food items on a counter.
Whitman Motor Lodge with a sign indicating 2-room suites and free WiFi.
A compact kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a wooden dining table with a chair.

5. Whitman Motor Lodge

Whitman Motor Lodge
Huntington Station
United States
ANDREA
$144 nightly
$164 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Whitman Motor Lodge
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with a city view, and a coat rack.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a dining area with orange chairs, a large TV, and a bookshelf.
A modern restaurant with long communal tables and booths, a bar area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

6. Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Comfort Inn JFK Airport
Queens
United States
RASHAYNE
$167 nightly
$195 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn JFK Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, seating areas, and a mounted television.
A snack display with various chips and snacks, a refrigerator with beverages, and a vending machine.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a green awning.

7. Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd

Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd
Queens
United States
Frances
$173 nightly
$202 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd
A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a black leather sofa, a television, an elevator, and a potted plant.
An elevator, an exit door, and a potted plant in a lobby area.
A room with a dark wooden entertainment unit, a flat-screen TV, and a small drawer.
A building with a glass facade and a sign for the Dynasty Hotel.

8. Dynasty Hotel and Suites New York LaGuardia Hotel

Dynasty Hotel and Suites New York LaGuardia Hotel
Queens
United States
Adele
$103 nightly
$121 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Dynasty Hotel and Suites New York LaGuardia Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.
A Best Western hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot with several cars.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a small table, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A modern dining area with blue chairs and granite tables, equipped with a coffee station and a refrigerator.

9. Best Western Jamaica Inn

Best Western Jamaica Inn
Queens
United States
Janette
$144 nightly
$169 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Jamaica Inn
A reception area with a black wall, floral decorations, a chandelier, and a cityscape artwork.
A modern office space with a marble wall, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a coffee machine, and a trash bin.
A modern hotel room with a large marble wall, a flat-screen TV, a small table with a remote, and a waste bin.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a marble wall.

10. Grandview Hotel New York

Grandview Hotel New York
Queens
United States
emily
$125 nightly
$147 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Grandview Hotel New York
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Discover cheap things to do in Wantagh

Wantagh, New York, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities that will appeal to budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at Jones Beach State Park, where you can enjoy miles of sandy shores and scenic boardwalks—perfect for a family picnic and leisurely strolls without spending a dime. If you're a history buff, the Wantagh Museum provides free admission and insights into the local heritage, showcasing artifacts that tell the story of this charming community. For a taste of nature, the nearby Wantagh Park boasts playgrounds and trails, ideal for families looking to unwind and explore. Food lovers can find delicious, budget-friendly eats at local spots like the Wantagh Deli, known for its hearty sandwiches that won't break the bank. Stay in the heart of Wantagh, where you'll find several affordable hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, ensuring comfort and convenience without the hefty price tag. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and attentive service at these establishments, making your stay as enjoyable as your explorations.

Find the best cheap hotels in Wantagh

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Wantagh, New York, these hotels offer great value without compromising on essential amenities.Jones Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Jones Beach Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a solid guest review rating of 7.8. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With free self-parking available, it's perfect for those driving in to enjoy the nearby attractions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of late check-out options and daily housekeeping services, making their stay even more enjoyable. The hotel features convenient access to a nearby white sand beach, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Additional amenities include a microwave for in-room dining, air conditioning, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations and bookings.
  • Nearby attractions: Merrick Road Park - 3.39 miles, Merrick Golf Course - 3.37 miles, Norman Levy Park and Preserve - 3.58 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Wantagh?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Wantagh

  1. If you're looking to travel to Wantagh on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $138. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $216. Staying a short amount of time in Wantagh is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Wantagh, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Wantagh, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Wantagh, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Wantagh Hotel Reviews

Adria Hotel And Conference Center

Adria Hotel And Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"It was good."
Kyung 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Adria Hotel And Conference Center
Inn at Jericho

Inn at Jericho

8/10 Good
"The property was smaller and not as modern but it was clean and doable for the price and the amount of time I needed the room for. I would stay there again! 4 stars!!!"
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Inn at Jericho
The Parc Hotel

The Parc Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was sufficient, but there were no real amenities. They did have a gym. No snack bar or anywhere to get snacks, water, or toiletries if needed. I don’t even think you could call down to the Front Desk. At least I couldn’t figure it out from the in room phone. We put some leftovers outside our door for room service to pick up but it’s out there over 24 hours. The breakfast they serve is very minimal & the eggs they provided didn’t look like real eggs to me. But it was convenient to the subway or the train as we were going to the US open."
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Parc Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Wantagh as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable stays in Wantagh, the Jones Beach Hotel is a highly-rated option.The 3-star Jones Beach Hotel, with a solid 7.8 review score, offers excellent value with amenities such as complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, helping to keep travel costs down. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spotless rooms, and an excellent restaurant.
How much does a budget hotel in Wantagh cost?
Budget hotel prices in Wantagh vary, but you can find a great deal from $138 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Wantagh is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Wantagh, the areas along Merrick Road and Sunrise Highway offer the most concentrated options for budget-friendly accommodations. These main thoroughfares provide convenient access to local attractions and neighbouring towns.Solo travellers will find a selection of motels and smaller, independently owned hotels along Merrick Road that often provide competitive rates. These establishments typically offer basic, comfortable rooms, making them suitable for those prioritizing cost savings. Their proximity to local eateries and shops means less reliance on private transportation for daily needs.Families looking for value might consider the hotels situated closer to Sunrise Highway. While still budget-conscious, these locations often have slightly larger rooms or amenities that cater better to families, such as complimentary breakfast or outdoor spaces.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Wantagh?
Jones Beach Hotel is a highly-rated, budget-friendly option for families visiting Wantagh.This 3-star hotel boasts a 7.8 review rating, reflecting positive experiences from many guests. Families will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, helping to keep travel costs down. Free self-parking is another valuable amenity, especially for those traveling with children and luggage. Early check-in options can also be very helpful for families arriving after a long journey. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spotless rooms, and an excellent restaurant on-site.
When is the most affordable time to visit Wantagh?
The most affordable time to visit Wantagh is typically during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October), as well as the winter months (November-March). These periods generally see fewer tourists compared to the peak summer season, leading to lower prices for accommodations and potentially some activities.For couples looking for a quieter getaway, late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather without the summer crowds, making it easier to find deals on hotels and enjoy local attractions like Jones Beach State Park. Winter, while colder, can present even deeper discounts on lodging. During these times, you might find more availability and better rates at local inns and smaller hotels.Solo travellers can particularly benefit from off-season travel by taking advantage of reduced rates and experiencing the area with a more local feel. Exploring the Wantagh Museum or strolling through the local parks can be more relaxed without the peak season hustle.
Which cheap hotels in Wantagh have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Wantagh with great customer service, the Jones Beach Hotel stands out as an excellent choice.The Jones Beach Hotel is a 3-star property with a 7.8 rating, and guests frequently highlight the helpfulness and friendliness of the front desk staff in their reviews. This hotel provides valuable amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking, which is a great perk for travellers.
What free activities should we do in Wantagh?
Wantagh, New York, offers several enjoyable free activities, particularly appealing to families and solo travellers looking to experience the local environment without spending a dime. One of the prime attractions is the opportunity to relax and play at Jones Beach State Park, a vast and iconic beachfront.Families can spend a full day at Jones Beach, enjoying the expansive sandy shores, building sandcastles, and splashing in the ocean. The park also features a two-mile boardwalk, great for leisurely strolls or bike rides (if you bring your own bikes), offering scenic views of the Atlantic. While parking has a fee, accessing the beach and boardwalk itself is free, making it a great budget-friendly option for a day outdoors.Solo travellers might appreciate the tranquility of a walk along the Wantagh Parkway Shared Use Path. This paved trail runs alongside the Wantagh Parkway, providing a pleasant route for walking, jogging, or cycling through natural landscapes. It's an excellent way to get some exercise and enjoy the local scenery. Additionally, exploring local parks like Wantagh Park allows for picnics, playground visits for families, and open spaces for relaxation, all without any cost.
Is it cheaper to book a Wantagh hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Wantagh for you.

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