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1. Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
2.5 star property
Hauppauge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,522 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and breakfast was amazing. Everything is well maintained inside and outside."
United States
Suzanne
The price is CA $199
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

2. The Ocean Bay House

The Ocean Bay House
3.5 star property
Bay Shore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Lovely stay!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is CA $564
CA $644 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Ocean Bay House

3. Hyatt Regency Long Island

Hyatt Regency Long Island
4.0 star property
Hauppauge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,304 reviews)
"Hotel is amazing"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $242
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hyatt Regency Long Island

4. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Long Island Farmingdale

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Long Island Farmingdale
2.5 star property
Farmingdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Great visit"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $254
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Long Island Farmingdale

5. Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island

Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island
3.5 star property
Hauppauge
6.4 out of 10, (1,711 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
James
The price is CA $227
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island

6. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex
3.0 star property
Central Islip
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, staff was friendly"
United States
Maria
The price is CA $227
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

7. Residence Inn Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

Residence Inn Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex
3.0 star property
Central Islip
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (755 reviews)
"Room was clean. Pool was great. We were here for a soccer tournament and the fields were literally across the street. Such a great location."
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $233
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Residence Inn Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

8. East Norwich Inn

East Norwich Inn
2.5 star property
East Norwich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,852 reviews)
"Beautiful place rooms clean service very good"
United States
Vidal
The price is CA $157
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
East Norwich Inn

9. Hilton Long Island/Huntington

Hilton Long Island/Huntington
3.5 star property
Melville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and very nice."
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $216
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Long Island/Huntington

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport
3.0 star property
Bohemia
6.8 out of 10, (1,675 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, the property could use renovation/updating"
United States
JUstine
The price is CA $173
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport

11. Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
3.0 star property
Ronkonkoma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Free coffee in the lobby would be nice."
United States
Joanne
The price is CA $191
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport

12. Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia

Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia
2.5 star property
Islandia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,210 reviews)
"Clean room, very good breakfast, friendly staff"
United States
Carol
The price is CA $194
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia

13. Courtyard by Marriott Republic Aprt Long Island/Farmingdale

Courtyard by Marriott Republic Aprt Long Island/Farmingdale
3.0 star property
Farmingdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CA $291
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Courtyard by Marriott Republic Aprt Long Island/Farmingdale

14. The Palms Hotel Fire Island

The Palms Hotel Fire Island
3.5 star property
Ocean Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"Best for quality, amenities and convenience."
United States
Kate
The price is CA $741
CA $936 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Palms Hotel Fire Island

15. Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only
3.5 star property
Islandia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,340 reviews)
"Clean room and staff were great."
United States
WILLIAM
The price is CA $192
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel - Adult Only

16. Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport
3.0 star property
Ronkonkoma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Staff always friendly and helpful, room clean and quiet, can't ask for much more."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $208
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hilton Garden Inn Islip/MacArthur Airport

17. Hampton Inn Garden City Long Island

Hampton Inn Garden City Long Island
2.5 star property
Garden City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,441 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, plenty of parking"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $229
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hampton Inn Garden City Long Island

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Melville

Residence Inn by Marriott Melville
3.0 star property
Melville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel close to everything! I’m so glad we found this."
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $278
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Residence Inn by Marriott Melville

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
3.0 star property
Ronkonkoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Great overall stay!"
United States
Jean Paul
The price is CA $230
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma

20. Hilton Garden Inn Westbury

Hilton Garden Inn Westbury
3.0 star property
Westbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,545 reviews)
"Solo stay- Easy check in, clean room, location convenient."
United States
Brittany
The price is CA $219
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Garden Inn Westbury
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Where to stay in Bay Shore

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West Bay Shore

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Stroll along the waterfront promenade of Fire Island Ferries, where boats depart hourly for car-free beaches and charming villages. Explore the historic downtown's revitalized Main Street, with its local boutiques and seafood restaurants serving fresh catches from the Great South Bay.

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Top reasons to visit Bay Shore

  • Stunning Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views along Bay Shore's charming waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including golf, whale watching, and exploring national and state parks.
  • Family-Friendly Beaches: Bay Shore boasts beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for family beach vacations and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Experience friendly locals and romantic spots in the lively neighbourhoods surrounding the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming lodging options catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels near Bay Shore

Bay Shore, New York, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and motels that cater to both business and leisure travellers. With a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests and pet-friendly options, you'll find the perfect stay to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or the charming Bayshore Inn, Bay Shore provides friendly amenities and a comfortable experience for every visitor.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island: Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.2, situated 9.7km from Bay Shore. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere and a business-friendly environment. With amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking, it provides a comfortable stay. The hotel’s pet policy allows for certain pets, ensuring you can bring your furry friend along. Its welcoming ambiance makes it suitable for both leisure and business travellers.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport: Located 14.5km from Bay Shore, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport is a budget-friendly hotel perfect for families and pet lovers. This property offers a range of amenities including free breakfast, a fitness centre, and services tailored for children, like complimentary cribs. The pet policy permits dogs and cats, making it a great choice for those travelling with pets. With its family-oriented services and convenient proximity to the airport, this hotel is an excellent base for your Long Island adventures.
  • Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island: The Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island is a well-rated 3.5-star hotel located 9.7km from Bay Shore, catering to families and business travellers alike. With amenities such as a fitness centre, on-site dining, and services for children including free cribs and window guards, it ensures a safe and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. The professional setting combined with family-friendly features makes this hotel a versatile choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay near Bay Shore

Bay Shore, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor family fun and beachside relaxation. Explore the scenic South Shore with its charming waterfront, perfect for picnics and strolls. Nearby, discover vibrant neighbourhoods teeming with friendly locals and romantic spots ideal for couples. Don't miss the top hotels that cater to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay as you soak in the inviting atmosphere and explore all the best places this lovely region has to offer.

  • Long Island: A stunning destination located 11.3km from Bay Shore, Long Island is known for its diverse offerings. This naturally beautiful island attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts year-round, with peak visits occurring from June to August. Enjoy vibrant shopping areas and educational venues, or take a leisurely stroll through local squares and beaches. Long Island is a perfect blend of city-themed adventures and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers.
  • Fire Island: Just 11.3km away from Bay Shore, Fire Island is a picturesque getaway famed for its outdoor and romantic experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in July and August, this enchanting island is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore the scenic boardwalks, indulge in shopping, or unwind by the stunning beaches and lakes. Fire Island’s unique charm makes it a favourite spot for couples and families looking to create unforgettable memories.
  • Islip: Located a mere 3.2km from Bay Shore, Islip is a vibrant city offering an exciting mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With peak travel times in June to July and September, Islip boasts excellent shopping areas, educational institutions, and recreational sites. Explore beautiful beaches and family-friendly precincts while soaking up the local culture. Islip's welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination during your vacation.

Things to do in Bay Shore

Bay Shore, New York, offers a delightful destination for outdoor and family beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf courses and educational opportunities. Notable experiences include waterfront activities, whale watching, and exciting day trips, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the water.

Shopping

In Bay Shore, explore local shops like Gifts & More for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the South Shore Mall for a wider selection, featuring popular brands and dining options, making it a great stop for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Experience the soothing atmosphere at the Bay Shore Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and yoga classes. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic parks along the Great South Bay, perfect for leisurely walks or cycling while soaking in the beautiful nature surrounding you.

Adventure

In Bay Shore, explore the scenic trails of the nearby Connetquot River State Park, ideal for hiking and birdwatching. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking in the Great South Bay, where you can paddle among beautiful marshlands and enjoy the local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Bay Shore, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at venues like The Nutty Irishman, featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, head to the Bay Shore Marina for scenic views and casual dining. Experience a mix of fun and relaxation in this charming town.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bay Shore

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bay Shore are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bay Shore is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Bay Shore is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Bay Shore hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bay Shore

Bay Shore is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions like beaches, national and state parks, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy scenic experiences and explore the natural beauty of the area, making it ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and relaxation by the water. Whether you're looking to unwind or have fun with loved ones, Bay Shore has something for everyone.

  • Fire Island Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history, standing tall with stunning views of the surrounding coastline. Its cultural significance and picturesque setting make it a must-visit for history buffs and photographers alike.
  • Ocean Beach: Located 11.3km from Bay Shore, this beautiful beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores, swim in its refreshing waters, and enjoy vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply unwinding by the ocean.
  • Sunken Forest: Nestled within Bay Shore, this unique forest features a fascinating ecosystem of trees and wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers opportunities for hiking and exploring, making it a perfect spot for an adventurous day out.

Best time to go to Bay Shore

The best time to visit Bay Shore can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bay Shore falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bay Shore falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bay Shore

If you're planning a trip to Bay Shore, New York, you have a few major airports to consider. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located 46.7km away and offers nearby 5-star hotels like Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 78.9km from Bay Shore, with luxury options such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14.5km away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 53.1km from Bay Shore, offering excellent accommodations like The Plaza, a 5-star hotel just 8.0km from the airport. All hotels provide convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bay Shore?
The best area to stay in Bay Shore is along Main Street, particularly the stretch between Ocean Avenue and Shore Lane, for its convenient access to local attractions and amenities.

This central area is the heart of Bay Shore, featuring a collection of independent shops, eateries, and cafes. It's very walkable and provides direct access to the Bay Shore Marina and the ferries to Fire Island. You'll find many of the town's key landmarks, like the Bay Shore Historical Society, within easy reach.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, this area is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at various restaurants with bay views, and easily catch a ferry for a day trip to Fire Island's beaches. The convenience of having everything within walking distance means less time travelling and more time enjoying yourselves.

Families will also find Main Street appealing due to its proximity to the ferries and the varied dining options.
What are the best family hotels in Bay Shore?
For family-friendly accommodation in Bay Shore, the Fire Island Boatel is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers comfortable amenities for families, including sofa beds, decks or patios, and balconies, providing ample space and outdoor areas for relaxation. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bay Shore
What hotels in Bay Shore offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Bay Shore that offer complimentary breakfast, The Ocean Bay House is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts a superb 10.0 rating and provides guests with a free continental breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. It also includes free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, a free stocked minibar, and free self-parking. The Ocean Bay House is conveniently located near Gilgo State Park, Benjamin's Memorial Beach, and the Bay Shore Historical Society, making it ideal for exploring the local area. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Bay Shore
What are the most romantic hotels in Bay Shore for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bay Shore, The Ocean Bay House is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers delightful couples dining and complimentary continental breakfast, adding to a relaxing and intimate experience. The Ocean Bay House is conveniently located near Benjamin's Memorial Beach, just 0.7 kilometres away, and Gilgo State Park, 1.0 kilometre away, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural surroundings. See all romantic hotels in Bay Shore
What are the best hotels in Bay Shore near Benjamin's Memorial Beach?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Bay Shore near Benjamin's Memorial Beach, consider The Ocean Bay House.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.7 kilometres from Benjamin's Memorial Beach. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free WiFi. The hotel also provides free toiletries and a minibar stocked with complimentary items. Additionally, free self-parking is available, adding to the convenience for families travelling by car.
When is the best time to go to Bay Shore?
The best time to go to Bay Shore is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring (May) through early autumn (September), when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the Great South Bay.

During these months, the temperatures are pleasant, ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, making it superb for exploring the waterfront, visiting nearby beaches, and taking ferries to Fire Island. The town comes alive with outdoor dining options and local events, offering a relaxed coastal experience.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, late spring and early autumn provide a lovely balance of good weather and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer weeks. You can enjoy strolls along the marina, intimate dinners at waterside restaurants, and day trips to the quieter parts of Fire Island.

Families often find the summer months (July and August) to be the most enjoyable. The warmer water is superb for swimming, and there are more organised activities and events suitable for children.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bay Shore.
How much is the nightly rate at a Bay Shore hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bay Shore often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $150 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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