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169 Unique places to stay in New York City

Best family friendly New York City unique stays

Among the 169 accommodations in New York City, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Holiday Inn Express Long Island City E New York By Ihg - New York City
8.8 1078 reviews
New York City
14/09 – 28/09
$883/nighttotal: $12362 (14 )

Holiday Inn Express Long Island City E New York By Ihg

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hotel , 1.4 km from Grand Central Terminal
The Holiday Inn Express Long Island City East, New York, an IHG Hotel, offers a 2.5-star lodging option in Queens, conveniently located within 5km of Midtown Manhattan landmarks such as Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building.
This smoke-free establishment provides free breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and easy access to Manhattan via nearby subway stations, alongside a range of amenities including air conditioning and pet-friendly rooms.
Even Hotel Long Island City - New York By Ihg - New York City
9.1 126 reviews
New York City
14/09 – 28/09
$1432/nighttotal: $20048 (14 )

Even Hotel Long Island City - New York By Ihg

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hotel , 750 m from Grand Central Terminal
The Even Hotel Long Island City, New York by IHG is situated in Queens, offering easy subway access to Manhattan landmarks such as Central Park, Fifth Avenue, and Grand Central Terminal, all within approximately 5km.
This 2-star lodging boasts an on-site restaurant, fitness centre, and allows pets; guests can enjoy convenient access to public transport and a quiet neighbourhood.
Spacious Carriage House In Montclair -Accessible To Metlife Stadium, Newark Airport &Nyc -新泽西州蒙特克莱尔小镇 -宽敞的独立房 -近世界杯赛场, 纽约曼哈顿, 纽瓦克机场 - New York City
New York City
20/08 – 27/08
$647/nighttotal: $4529 (7 )

Spacious Carriage House In Montclair -Accessible To Metlife Stadium, Newark Airport &Nyc -新泽西州蒙特克莱尔小镇 -宽敞的独立房 -近世界杯赛场, 纽约曼哈顿, 纽瓦克机场

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B&B , Upper Montclair
This detached carriage house in Upper Montclair is located 14 kilometres from the New Jersey Performing Arts Centre and 14.5 kilometres from MetLife Stadium, with convenient access to Newark Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchenette, with free private parking and complimentary WiFi.
Ziggy Stardust Surf House - A Beautiful Houseboat - New York City
9.2 20 reviews
New York City
01/07 – 30/09
$1298/nighttotal: $118118 (91 )

Ziggy Stardust Surf House - A Beautiful Houseboat

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barge , New York
This uniquely redesigned houseboat in Rockaway Beach, Jamaica Bay, offers stunning views of Marina 59 and is conveniently located near excellent surfing and fishing spots.
Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, including two bunk beds, this self-catering vessel boasts a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and access to marina shower and toilet facilities; a zero-flush toilet and outdoor shower are also onboard.

Best New York City unique accommodations with a garden

Skyline Glamping | Lady Liberty | Campfire Nights - New York City
New York City
08/08 – 15/08
$562/nighttotal: $3934 (7 )

Skyline Glamping | Lady Liberty | Campfire Nights

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cabin , 900 m from the Statue of Liberty
Glamping On Governors Island With Skyline Views offers a Manhattan mobile home near New York Harbour, a short 0.8-kilometre walk from Battery Park and Bryant Park.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features a private garden, terrace, barbecue, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and proximity to attractions including the American Dream Mall and Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
Luxurious Glamping | Panoramic Views & Dining - New York City
New York City
31/08 – 03/09
$1513/nighttotal: $4539 (3 )

Luxurious Glamping | Panoramic Views & Dining

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cabin , 900 m from the Statue of Liberty
This Manhattan mobile home, offered as "Exclusive Villa With NYC Harbour & Skyline Views", is situated a 0.8km walk from New York Harbour, providing easy access to Battery Park and Bryant Park.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features one bedroom, one bathroom, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fireplace, a private garden with barbecue facilities, and is within easy reach of on-site bicycle rentals.
Rustic Glamping W/ Michelin Restaurant & Nyc Views - New York City
9.5 2 reviews
New York City
16/08 – 22/08
$561/nighttotal: $3366 (6 )

Rustic Glamping W/ Michelin Restaurant & Nyc Views

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cabin , 900 m from the Statue of Liberty
This luxurious glamping site, offering the 'Rustic Getaway W/ Michelin Restaurant, NYC Views' package, is situated on Governors Island, a short ferry trip from Manhattan, affording spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to three guests and features a king-size bed, private deck, shared spa-style bathrooms, gourmet breakfast, nightly s'mores, and access to on-site dining with waterfront views, plus curated experiences including yoga and stargazing.
Private Studio Apt. Close To Nyc - New York City
9.8 199 reviews
New York City
15/07 – 18/07
$182/nighttotal: $546 (3 )

Private Studio Apt. Close To Nyc

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farm , Mount Vernon
This Mount Vernon studio apartment, a short walk from Pelham Village and a 20-minute Metro-North train journey (approximately 32km) from Times Square, offers a peaceful retreat.
The self-contained apartment features a queen-size bed, jacuzzi, electric fireplace, fully equipped kitchenette (fridge, freezer, microwave), private entrance, parking, and accommodates two guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in New York City

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in New York City?

    For a hidden gem, check out the Cloisters Museum in Upper Manhattan. It's a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but it's a peaceful oasis with stunning medieval architecture and a beautiful garden. Another great find is the Tenement Museum on the Lower East Side, which gives you a glimpse into the lives of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • What attractions is New York City famous for?

    New York City is famous for iconic landmarks like Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building. You can't miss Central Park for a stroll, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a must-see for art lovers. Of course, Broadway shows are a quintessential New York experience.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in New York City?

    New York City weather can be unpredictable. You'll need layers! Pack a light jacket or sweater, even in summer, as the evenings can get chilly. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, and don't forget an umbrella for those sudden showers.
  • What are the best ways to travel to New York City eco-consciously?

    The subway system is a great way to get around New York City and is a very eco-friendly option. If you're coming from outside the city, consider taking the train instead of flying. There are also many electric taxis and ride-sharing services available.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in New York City?

    For unique stays, I'd recommend checking out the Lower East Side, Williamsburg, or Greenpoint in Brooklyn. These neighbourhoods have a lot of independent hotels and guesthouses with character. You'll find everything from converted lofts to modern minimalist spaces.
  • What should you know about unique stays in New York City before booking?

    Unique stays can be smaller and have fewer amenities than traditional hotels, so be sure to check the details carefully before you book. Some may not have elevators or parking, so it's important to consider those things if you're travelling with luggage or have mobility issues.

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Best New York City unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 169 accommodations in New York City, here are the 1 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Private Island Glamping + Lady Liberty View - New York City
New York City
11/09 – 15/09
$1211/nighttotal: $4844 (4 )

Private Island Glamping + Lady Liberty View

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cabin , 900 m from the Statue of Liberty
This Manhattan mobile home, offered as 'Luxury Tents With Views Of NYC Harbour & Skyline', boasts a waterfront location near Battery Park and Bryant Park, providing easy access to Times Square and Fifth Avenue.
The self-contained unit sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private terrace offering harbour and skyline views; proximity to the American Dream mall is also noted, though the distance isn't specified.

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Best pet friendly New York City unique stays

Among the 169 accommodations in New York City, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Sparkling Guesthouse In Ironbound, Mins 2 Nyc, Ewr - New York City
9.5 107 reviews
New York City
01/07 – 01/08
$161/nighttotal: $4991 (31 )

Sparkling Guesthouse In Ironbound, Mins 2 Nyc, Ewr

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B&B , Newark
This smoke-free guesthouse is located in Newark's Ironbound District, a short distance from attractions like Red Bull Arena and Prudential Center. The B&B has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests have praised its friendly atmosphere.
The guesthouse has a single bedroom and bathroom, covering 46 square metres. It offers amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access.
Sunny, Serene Airport Nyc Getaway - New York City
9.9 524 reviews
New York City
27/06 – 28/06
$324/nightfor 1 night

Sunny, Serene Airport Nyc Getaway

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cabin , New York
This charming bed and breakfast is located just 10km from JFK Airport and 40km from Manhattan, offering a peaceful escape from the city bustle in a quiet neighbourhood. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include free parking, a kitchenette with a microwave and small oven, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV with streaming services.
Rustic-chic Carriage House With Wifi, Ac And Breath Taking Views - New York City
9.4 3 reviews
New York City
27/06 – 04/07
$3042/nighttotal: $21294 (7 )

Rustic-chic Carriage House With Wifi, Ac And Breath Taking Views

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farm , Woodland Park
This one-bedroom farmhouse in Little Falls, New Jersey, is conveniently located a short drive (approximately 10km) from Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, MetLife Stadium, and the American Dream Mall.
The property sleeps five guests, offering Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, alongside essential toiletries; nearby attractions include the Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area (approx. 40km).
The Angelina - New York City
New York City
01/09 – 30/09
$636/nighttotal: $18444 (29 )

The Angelina

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houseboat , New York
This Queens houseboat, near Rockaway Beach and Jamaica Bay, offers easy access to the Beach 60th Street and Beach 67th Street subway stations, providing convenient transport links across New York City.
Sleeping up to 10 guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, this unique waterside dwelling boasts air conditioning, internet access, and pet-friendly accommodation, with potential for fishing and kayaking in Jamaica Bay.
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