Safestay York - MicklegatevsQueens County Inn and Suites Long Island City
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Safestay York is preferred by most writers compared to Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, New York City in Queens. Safestay York scores 77 with endorsements from 3 reviews such as The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Safestay York - Micklegate
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
 The Telegraph
88 - 90 Mickelgate, York YO1 6JX
From $14/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Smoking Rooms
 - Multilingual
 
 "In a handsome 1752 building in the centre of the city, with many impressive features." 
Top choice
 "A large and well-equipped boutique hostel that is popular with school groups and stag and hen parties – don't come here looking for peace and quiet!" Full review
8.0
 "For the cost, this bright, buzzing, brilliant, neon-splashed reinvention of the hostel — housed in a historic Georgian building close to the city walls — is a hard-to-beat budget option." Full review
Queens County Inn and Suites Long Island City
 Frommer's
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
40-34 Crescent Street, Long Island City, NY 11101
From $63/night
- Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Fitness Center
 - Business Center
 - Meeting Rooms
 - Air Conditioning
 
 "Just one and half blocks from a subway stop that’s one stop from Manhattan—that’s the main attraction of this cookie-cutter chain motel." Full review
Budget
 "The 133-room Country Inn & Suites NYC in Queens (Long Island City to be exact) is just a few blocks from the Queensboro Bridge." Full review
 "An easy schlep to Manhattan and extra-large rooms – some with kitchens and living room areas – keeps this chain hotel full year-round." Full review