AFFORDABLE PLACES TO STAY

Affordable Places to Stay When Visiting Long Island

Long Island, New York is a wonderful place to visit all four seasons of the year. As traveling can sometimes be a pricey thing to do, there are a number of places in which you can stay in Long Island that are both affordable and enjoyable. Consider the following locations on Long Island if you are planning a trip.

The Price Is Right

When searching for lodging, it is important to consider a number of aspects but perhaps one of the most crucial things which a vacationer must consider is the price of the establishment at which they are staying. Due to the fact that the New York area can sometimes empty a wallet faster than other places, it is important to try to save money whenever possible. If you are looking for an upscale chain hotel that offers good rates, why not give the Long Island Marriott a try. The Long Island Marriott is located on James Doolittle Boulevard in Uniondale and offers every possible amenity that you could hope for. You may be thinking that a room at the Marriott is going to cost a fortune but keep in mind that large chain hotels such as this one offer best rate deals and internet rate booking deals that will greatly reduce the overall cost. For example, a weeknight rate for an individual to stay in October is in the range of $225/night, which for the Long Island area is quite reasonable. Other lower fares may also be available.

If romance in the summertime is what you crave, why not consider staying at the Shelter Island Bed & Breakfast which is located on Shelter Island. This bed & breakfast is open on the weekends during the summer and goes for about $125 per couple/per night. This is a steal for a little romantic weekend getaway where you can stroll around the island and return in the evenings to this little hideaway.

There are a number of choices when it comes to choosing an affordable Long Island lodging facility. If you are interested in staying at a chain hotel, try searching the internet for web-only specials. If a bed & breakfast or quaint inn are more your speed, why not look into booking a room at one of the more affordable ones. Long Island has so much to offer with regard to lodging and it just takes a little bit of time to find the best possible deal out there.

Laura Rupert
September 23, 2005 3:45 PM Eastern

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