Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

White Plains travel guide

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You're Going to Love White Plains

With a population of 56,853, White Plains is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything White Plains has to offer.

Where to Eat in White Plains

If you’re looking for affordable options, Benjamin Steakhouse - Westchester (610 Hartsdale Rd.) and Red Horse by David Burke White Plains (221 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit White Plains

White Plains in February
Estimated hotel price
$198
1 night at 3-star hotel
White Plains in February
Estimated hotel price
$198
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to White Plains

Plane

When flying to White Plains, you’ll arrive at White Plains Westchester County (HPN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to White Plains departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to White Plains is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 22 miles from White Plains. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to White Plains, you’ll arrive at White Plains Westchester County (HPN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to White Plains departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to White Plains is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 22 miles from White Plains. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near White Plains

Airlines serving White Plains

Lufthansa
Good (8,175 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,552 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,148 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,463 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,022 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,481 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,266 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,632 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,058 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,638 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,913 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,499 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,426 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,436 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,356 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,584 reviews)
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Where to stay in White Plains

From 5-star hotels such as the The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection to great affordable options like the Cambria Hotel White Plains - Downtown, White Plains offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $215 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $386 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in White Plains, with prices from $24 to $854 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in White Plains are about 135% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in White Plains by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of White Plains

Most booked hotels in White Plains

Cambria Hotel White Plains - Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 458 reviews)
$194+
Residence Inn by Marriott White Plains Westchester County
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 283 reviews)
$239+
Westchester Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 529 reviews)
$205+
The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 100 reviews)
$386+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tarrytown Westchester County
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1073 reviews)
$172+
Hyatt House White Plains
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1224 reviews)
$189+

Renting a car in White Plains

Renting a car in White Plains costs $96 per day, on average, or $385 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in White Plains is the Dollar branch at 240 Airport Road, which is 4 miles from the city center.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in White Plains (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65. The most frequently booked car type in White Plains is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in White Plains costs $96 per day, on average, or $385 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in White Plains is the Dollar branch at 240 Airport Road, which is 4 miles from the city center.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in White Plains (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65. The most frequently booked car type in White Plains is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.