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Find the best hotel points deals in New York for October 2026. Compare cash rates and points redemptions across Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, Accor, and more, ranked by total value. See which booking method saves you the most. Updated daily with the highest-value hotel bookings in New York. Book direct through Gondola and earn your hotel loyalty points, credit card points, and 3-7% Gondola Cash back on every reservation.
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Last updated July 14, 2026
For October 2026, Gondola compared live cash and points rates across New York's hotels and narrowed them to the 20 with the best points value, ranked by how far your points go against the cash rate. The strongest points redemption is JW Marriott Essex House New York: 124,000 Marriott Bonvoy points a night for a room that costs $10,000 in cash, about 8.06 cents per point. For a more everyday stay, Park South Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt runs 20,000 World of Hyatt points a night versus $539, around 2.70 cents per point. Manhattan's luxury hotels have some of the strongest points redemptions in the US. Midtown, SoHo, and the Upper East Side all have great options from Hyatt, Marriott, and Hilton. Every booking is direct with the hotel, so you keep your hotel loyalty points and status nights, earn your credit card points, and get 3-7% back in Gondola Cash on top of all of it.
| # | Hotel | Points program | Cash / night | Points / night | Value per point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JW Marriott Essex House New YorkNew York, JW Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy | $10,000 | 124,000 | 8.06¢ |
| 2 | Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel, by HyattNew York, Thompson Hotels | World of Hyatt | $637 | 20,000 | 3.19¢ |
| 3 | Park Hyatt New YorkNew York, Park Hyatt | World of Hyatt | $1,706 | 55,000 | 3.10¢ |
| 4 | Grayson Hotel in the Unbound Collection by HyattNew York, The Unbound Collection | World of Hyatt | $773 | 25,000 | 3.09¢ |
| 5 | Thompson Central Park New York, by HyattNew York, Thompson Hotels | World of Hyatt | $884 | 30,000 | 2.95¢ |
| 6 | The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel, by HyattNew York, Thompson Hotels | World of Hyatt | $880 | 30,000 | 2.93¢ |
| 7 | Park South Hotel, part of JdV by HyattNew York, Destination Hotels | World of Hyatt | $539 | 20,000 | 2.70¢ |
| 8 | Hotel 50 Bowery, part of JdV by HyattNew York, Joie De Vivre | World of Hyatt | $506 | 20,000 | 2.53¢ |
| 9 | The Standard High LineNew York, Independent | World of Hyatt | $747 | 30,000 | 2.49¢ |
| 10 | The Standard East VillageNew York, Independent | World of Hyatt | $578 | 25,000 | 2.31¢ |
| 11 | ANDAZ 5TH AVENUE, BY HYATTNew York, Andaz | World of Hyatt | $925 | 45,000 | 2.06¢ |
| 12 | TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / MidtownNew York, Wyndham Hotels | Wyndham Rewards | $499 | 30,000 | 1.66¢ |
| 13 | New York Marriott DowntownNew York, Marriott Hotels & Resorts | Marriott Bonvoy | $1,038 | 69,000 | 1.50¢ |
| 14 | Wyndham Garden ChinatownNew York, Wyndham Hotels | Wyndham Rewards | $442 | 30,000 | 1.47¢ |
| 15 | The Westin New York Grand CentralNew York, Westin | Marriott Bonvoy | $1,116 | 79,000 | 1.41¢ |
| 16 | Renaissance New York Midtown HotelNew York, Renaissance | Marriott Bonvoy | $1,189 | 90,000 | 1.32¢ |
| 17 | The New York EDITIONNew York, Edition | Marriott Bonvoy | $1,324 | 113,000 | 1.17¢ |
| 18 | The St. Regis New YorkNew York, St Regis | Marriott Bonvoy | $1,583 | 136,000 | 1.16¢ |
| 19 | W New York - Union SquareNew York, W Hotels | Marriott Bonvoy | $1,120 | 101,000 | 1.11¢ |
| 20 | Le Meridien New York, Fifth AvenueNew York, Le Meridien | Marriott Bonvoy | $926 | 84,000 | 1.10¢ |
It depends on the property. Gondola ranks each hotel by its points value, shown as cents per point in the table above. The higher that number, the more you get by redeeming points instead of paying cash.Manhattan's luxury hotels have some of the strongest points redemptions in the US. Midtown, SoHo, and the Upper East Side all have great options from Hyatt, Marriott, and Hilton.
Right now it is JW Marriott Essex House New York at about 8.06 cents per point, redeeming 124,000 Marriott Bonvoy points for a night that would otherwise cost $10,000.
Yes. Gondola books directly with the hotel, so you keep your hotel loyalty points and status nights and earn your credit card points. On top of all of that, you get 3-7% back in Gondola Cash, where $1 in Gondola Cash equals $1 toward your next hotel booking.
Gondola refreshes these rankings regularly from live rate data. This page was last updated July 14, 2026.
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