I am giving this place 2 stars only because of the benefit of a doubt. They are remodeling, so maybe when they are finished with their project, it will be a nicer place. For now, this place is best to avoid if you do not want to stay at a place under construction.

If you are thrifty with your money and want an inexpensive place to stay, this place is for you. But, if you want a nice place to stay with a better location outside of, but close to New York City, than my advise is to stay at a hotel in Harmon Meadows, which is located in Secaucus, NJ, just a couple of miles away. The palace cost around $100 per night, compared to $150 to $250 per night at Harmon Meadows.

Here is a description of The Palace Hotel:

A small not so clean outdated furnished room with a hard uncomfortable bed. Dirty carpet is in both rooms and hallways.(I bought a can of lysol and sprayed my room and shower down.)

An outdated small restroom and bath/shower. (my room at... more