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Luxury vs. Budget Stays in the Hamptons – Which Is Right for You?
« Reply #195 on: November 26, 2025, 10:17:22 AM »

The Hamptons on Long Island are known for coastal luxury, celebrity hideaways, and summer vacations — but travelers are often surprised to learn that you can enjoy the Hamptons on both a high-end and budget-friendly plan. Here’s a side-by-side guide ⬇️

💎 Luxury Stays – For the Full Hamptons Experience

Perfect if you love beachfront elegance, fine dining, spas & private pools.

⭐ Top Picks

Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa – Oceanfront, private beach, famous spa
Topping Rose House (Bridgehampton) – Designer suites, world-class restaurant
The Baker House 1650 (East Hampton) – Historic mansion stay with gardens & luxury service
The Roundtree (Amagansett) – Boutique luxury with quiet countryside vibes

💰 Price Range

₹65,000 – ₹2,50,000 per night (USD $800 – $3,000+ in peak season)
→ Best for couples, honeymooners, and VIP getaways

💎 Upsides

✔ Private beachfront access
✔ Spa & wellness services
✔ In-house fine dining
✔ Exclusive & quiet

⚠️ Downside

❌ Very high seasonal pricing (June–August)

🪶 Budget Stays – Affordable Hamptons Escape

For travelers who love beaches, nature, and small-town charm without luxury pricing.

Top Picks

Montauk Blue Hotel – Right on the beach, spacious rooms
Daunts Albatross (Montauk) – Affordable, walk-to-beach location
Southampton Inn – Family-friendly, central location
The Drake Inn (Hampton Bays) – Calm, clean, close to the bay

💰 Price Range

₹10,000 – ₹25,000 per night (USD $120 – $300 in peak season)
→ Best for families, groups, solo travelers, & friend trips

💎 Upsides

✔ Beach access at reasonable prices
✔ Close to restaurants, nightlife & activities
✔ Friendly & casual atmosphere

⚠️ Downside

❌ Can sell out early — book months ahead

🗓️ Pro Tips

Shoulder seasons = best value → late May, early June & September
Weekdays are cheaper than weekends
Stay in Hampton Bays or Montauk for more budget-friendly options
Book minimum 3 months early for summer

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16 IMPORTANT PLACES TO VISIT IN USA
« Reply #196 on: January 10, 2026, 01:42:42 PM »
1 New York City – Times Square, Central Park, Statue of Liberty, Broadway

2 Washington, D.C. – White House, Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian museums

3 Los Angeles – Hollywood, beaches, film studios

4 San Francisco – Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, cable cars

5 Las Vegas – Casinos, shows, nightlife, nearby desert tours

6 Grand Canyon – One of the world’s greatest natural wonders

7 Yellowstone National Park – Geysers, wildlife, hot springs

8 Miami – South Beach, Art Deco, Latin culture

9 Orlando – Disney World, Universal Studios

10 Chicago – Architecture, Lake Michigan, deep-dish pizza

11 Boston – Freedom Trail, universities, colonial history

12 New Orleans – Jazz, Mardi Gras, Creole cuisine

13 Niagara Falls – Iconic waterfalls on the U.S.–Canada border

14 Seattle – Space Needle, coffee culture, tech hub

15 Yosemite National Park – Granite cliffs, waterfalls, giant sequoias

16 Honolulu – Waikiki Beach, volcanoes, island culture