New York City hotels from $129

updated 10:17 a.m. ET March 23, 2009

Hotel le Jolie, from $129 a night
In Brooklyn's hip Williamsburg neighborhood, a short ride on the L subway line from Manhattan, Le Jolie offers complimentary continental breakfast, including homemade pastries, muffins, an assortment of cereal, fresh-squeezed juices, and Starbucks coffee. The 54 luxurious rooms, outfitted with business travelers in mind, feature large desks with no-glare lighting, ergonomic chairs, secure Wi-Fi and cable high-speed Internet access, dual-line telephones, and fax, messenger, and secretarial services. Other amenities include an iPod docking station, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, and a minibar refrigerator.

Rates start at $129 per room per night on weekdays; add $20 per room per night on weekends.

When: Until Dec. 30, 2009.
Details: A minimum two-night stay is required.Taxes of 14.25 percent and a daily occupancy fee of $3.50 are not included. Based on single or double occupancy. Must book at least seven days prior to arrival.
Contact: 866/526-4097, hotellejolie.com.

Algonquin Hotel from $143 a night
The Broadway Night Out special, available to residents of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, offers a 20 percent discount off nightly rates (which start at $179 per room), a complimentary room upgrade, continental breakfast for two, and your choice between free parking or a $25 food-and-beverage credit at the Round Table Room restaurant. Guests can also take advantage of a complimentary booking service to arrange for tickets to a Broadway show, an opera, or a sporting event of their choice (tickets are not included). The 174-room midtown hotel, recently added to the National Trust Historic Hotels of America, is the birthplace of the Broadway hit My Fair Lady and The New Yorker magazine.

Rates start at $143 per room per night.

When: Dec. 31, 2009.
Details: The starting rate reflects a 20 percent discount as well as a room upgrade. Taxes are an additional 14.25 percent. Based on single or double occupancy.
Contact: 888/304-2047, algonquinhotel.com.

Hotel le Bleu from $169 a night
This 48-room property in Park Slope, Brooklyn, offers a welcome package that includes a selection of treats, such as Kashi Granola Bars, Frito Lay Flat Earth Veggie Chips, Nona's Biscotti, fruit juices, Voss water from Norway, and Starbucks coffee. The hotel's leafy neighborhood, about 15 to 20 minutes from Manhattan by subway, has beautiful brownstone buildings and is jam-packed with unique boutiques, shops, and ethnic restaurants. Guests will enjoy comfortable Egyptian-cotton bedding, orthopedic mattresses, Nutura organic spa products, and super-soft Touch Me robes.

Rates start at $169 per room per night during the week; add $10 per room per night for weekend stays.

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When: Until Dec. 30, 2009.
Details: A minimum stay of two nights is required. Does not include taxes of 16 percent. Based on single or double occupancy. Must book at least seven days prior to arrival.
Contact: 866/427-6073, hotellebleu.com.

Wyndham Garden Hotel Manhattan Chelsea West from $189 a night
With the Wyndham Weekender special, guests can choose between a 50 percent discount on a consecutive second night or get a second room at half the rate. The 124 guestrooms offer complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access, 32-inch LCD televisions, alarm clocks with MP3 and iPod capabilities, Herman Miller ergonomic desk chairs, in-room coffee by Wolfgang Puck, and True Blue Spa amenities by Bath and Body Works.

Guests also have access to a 24-hour fitness center and the on-site Wyndham Café E.R.L., which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The convenient Chelsea location on the west side of Manhattan offers easy access to the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, and Union Square.

Rates start at $189 per room per night.

When: Weekends through Apr. 26, 2009.
Details: Valid for Friday-Sunday. Add $15 for continental breakfast for two. Taxes of 14.25 percent and a daily occupancy fee of $3.50 are not included. Based on single or double occupancy. When booking, ask for the Weekender package.
Contact: 877/999-3223, wyndhamnyc.com.

Embassy Suites New York from $199 a night
This hotel has several packages available. We like the New York City Music & Performing Arts Package, which includes accommodations in a two-room suite, breakfast daily, two tickets to the Lincoln Center guided tour (a value of $30), 20 percent off tickets to the Carnegie Hall guided tour, 20 percent off a meal at B. Smith's Restaurant, and 15 percent off food and drinks at Café Wha. The hotel hosts a nightly reception with drinks and snacks.

Rates start at $199 per room per night.

When: Through June 30, 2009.
Details: Does not include taxes of 13 percent or local fees of $4 per room per night. Based on single or double occupancy.
Contact: 212/945-0100, embassysuites.com.

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