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 Charlotte and takes around 1h 53m.

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 Charlotte and takes around 1h 53m.

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 (8,108 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,532 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,091 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,438 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,250 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,616 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (938 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,927 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,606 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,862 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,471 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (418 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,402 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,311 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,607 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 $233 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $358 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in White Plains, with prices from $24 to $851 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in White Plains are about 132% 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, 450 reviews)
$201+
Residence Inn by Marriott White Plains Westchester County
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 280 reviews)
$239+
Westchester Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 527 reviews)
$219+
The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 101 reviews)
$358+
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1640 reviews)
$183+
Hyatt House White Plains
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1217 reviews)
$193+

Renting a car in White Plains

Renting a car in White Plains costs $87 per day, on average, or $348 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Thrifty 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 $4.28 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 $51.33 and $68.44. 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, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in White Plains costs $87 per day, on average, or $348 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Thrifty 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 $4.28 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 $51.33 and $68.44. 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, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.