At the point where the Hudson River kisses the Atlantic Ocean, there lies the vibrant city of New York, a city blessed with a plethora of mind-blowing and blood-twisting attractions. The city has some beautiful sandy beaches where fun-seekers come to indulge in thrilling water activities such as kayaking, swimming, paddle boarding, and scuba diving. Its breathtaking natural beauty and stunning landscape will leave you spell-bound. Watersport enthusiasts will definitely love staying close to the beach. To help you enjoy a memorable vacation, we’ve put together a list of the best beachfront hotels in New York City. Scroll down to learn more.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. The Rockaway Hotel (from USD 220)
Varied pricing with additional resort fees, but worth the splurge for beach access
Therapeutic pool, yoga classes, and beach proximity; modern decor and comfortable beds
Superb location near the beach, ferry to Manhattan, and local eateries
Delicious dining options at Margie’s, but breakfast and room service could be improved
Sitting a few steps from Rockaway Beach, guests of Rockaway Hotel will enjoy picturesque views of the ocean and unfettered access to the beach. Attractions like Aqueduct Racetrack and Belmont Park Race Track are just a short drive away.
Even though the hotel is highly rated by couples, it also offers accommodation to families. Room service, front desk service, and free Wi-Fi are provided. Guests get to stay in cozy rooms with air conditioning, a wardrobe to keep their luggage, and a terrace for relaxing. You’ll also enjoy a continental or a la carte breakfast daily.
The Rockaway Hotel
Address: 108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive Rockaway Park
3.87 km (2.4 mi) from Jacob Riis Park
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2. Harbor House Bed and Breakfast (from USD 129)
Enjoy high-end hospitality at this luxury bed and breakfast hotel nestled on Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline from the comfort of your room. As the beach is only an arm’s stretch away, you can spend your afternoons relaxing at the beach.
Take advantage of the continental breakfast that includes donuts, cereal, fruit juice, and coffee. While indoors, you can watch a movie on the TV or use the free wireless internet connectivity to talk to your loved ones back at home.
Harbor House Bed and Breakfast
Address: 1 Hylan Boulevard
17.05 km (10.6 mi) from Jacob Riis Park
3. Elegant private studio near Rockaway Beach (from USD 105)
Situated a short walk from the Rockaway Hotel, this accommodation places guests a short walk from the beach and other local attractions. The ferry terminal and bus stops are only a few blocks away.
The space includes a cozy studio with chic furniture and amazing décor that make it aesthetically appealing. There’s a nicely appointed kitchen where you can prepare your own meals and a bathroom with the necessary essentials. With cable TV and free Wi-Fi, you can chill in the living area and enjoy entertainment.
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4. Chic bungalow near the beach (from USD 189)
Are you an adventure lover looking for a place to stay in New York City? Check out this tastefully furnished bungalow situated a walking distance to the boardwalk and the beach. The house is spacious enough to accommodate four guests at a time, making it ideal for small families or small groups of friends.
Inside, there’s a cozy living area, two comfy bedrooms, and a bathroom with toiletries. The house is fitted with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and security cameras. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, a dryer, a washer, a balcony, and free street parking.
5. Beach retreat for large groups
This spacious three-bedroom bungalow situated a few steps from the beach is an ideal option. It has a well-appointed kitchenette that you can use to cook family meals. The bedrooms are nicely equipped with comfy beds that can sleep up to eight guests.
Enjoy romantic sunsets at the beach or as you stroll along the boardwalk. If you’re a surfer, you should take advantage of the ocean waves for a thrilling experience. You can enjoy bike riding or just walking your dog in the neighborhood.
6.58 km (4.1 mi) from Jacob Riis ParkAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we could have used another comfortable livingroom chair or small love seat also a chair in bedroomsCleanliness:
the house was clean and the beds were comfortablesuper clean had everything we needed and wantedthe place was sunny and cleanthe home is clean with all modern amenitiesthe place is in a very nice area quiet and cleanHost:
jackee was an awesome hostjackee the host was very friendly and accomadatingjackee was a fantastic host warm welcoming and very responsivefrom the moment we got there jackee was very helpful and made sure we had everything we neededthe space was perfect and the owner was incredibly gracious and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for our stay in nyhouse is in really nice locationthe home is located right across the street from the beautiful boardwalk and steps away from rockaway beachi would highly recommend staying in this locationit was so mice to come back at night to a quiet comfortable house
6. Fancy Rockaway condo
Stay in this stylish condo, which offers boutique-style accommodation, just a few steps from the boardwalk. Its tranquility allows you to relax and rejuvenate.
The house boasts a spacious closet to store your clothes and large showers. The large windows allow natural light and air to flow freely. There are free, high-speed Wi-Fi and security cameras installed on the property. Free parking is also available.
Queens, New York, United States
4.56 km (2.9 mi) from Jacob Riis ParkAccommodates: 4
7. Pet-friendly beach apartment
Spend your evenings at the beach while staying in this comfy apartment on Rockaway Beach. A few blocks away is the boardwalk, a place where tourists and locals come to mingle freely.
The apartment’s bedroom is equipped with a queen bed while the common space has a double bed, making ample sleeping space for four guests. You will also have access to a kitchen equipped with high-quality appliances, including a fridge. Guests will be provided with a hairdryer, a window AC unit, a flat-screen TV, and bathroom essentials.
Queens, New York, United States
2.82 km (1.8 mi) from Jacob Riis ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
8. Charming rental near Brighton Beach (from USD 190)
This cozy apartment is situated a short walk from the bustling Brighton Beach. Free street parking, luggage drop-off, and elevator services are offered. The house comes with free Wi-Fi, a washer, a dryer, and air conditioning. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and high-quality utensils. There’s a cozy dining table for two and a large comfy bed in the bedroom where guests get to enjoy a good night’s rest. A bathroom with toiletries is also available.
A wonderful beach escape
Nothing beats spending your holiday afternoons basking on some white sandy beach or enjoying romantic sunsets on a lovely boardwalk. You can find all that and much more in New York City. Stay in one of the above beachfront accommodations and enjoy a wonderful beach escape.
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