Downtown Montauk Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Montauk Point
Check out hiking trails, fishing spots, surf beaches and historic landmarks at the expansive nature reserve on the eastern tip of Long Island’s South Fork.
Montauk Point Lighthouse
Learn about New York State’s oldest lighthouse in its museum before climbing to the top for panoramic ocean views.
Hither Hills State Park
Go fishing, hiking, biking or cross-country skiing at this coastal nature reserve and stay overnight at the park’s scenic waterfront campgrounds.
Ditch Plains Beach
Beginner surfers or long-boarders, you’re in for a treat. This Montauk beach has an extra-long break that is perfect for cruising and taking in the views.
South Edison Beach
Explore the great outdoors at South Edison Beach, a lovely green space in Montauk. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Lake Montauk
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Montauk during your travels in Montauk. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Top hotels in Downtown Montauk
Montauk Blue Hotel
"Right on ocean ,soothing sound of waves crashing"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Ocean Resort Inn
"Great location and well maintained"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Ocean Surf Resort
"Had a great stay here! Nice location just off the beach, conveniently in the middle of town. The room was spotless (it was in the first week or two of the season) on the small side but has everything you need including a tiny kitchen."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Montauk Oceanside Suites
"I really like staying here in a one-bedroom apartment with a kitchen and frig and microwave, so I can buy groceries and do my own cooking in the room. A big space for a reasonable price. Very clean property, well-maintained, and you only have to cross the street and you're on the beach, which is ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Aqualina Inn Montauk
"Great location, could walk to beach and restaurants. Bed was comfortable shower was amazing."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Daunt's Albatross Motel
"Our stay was great. The location is perfect. We had our dog and the woman who checked us in was really accommodating and helpful. The property is next to a beach which my dog loved. Lots of great food options nearby. Definitely will be back."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Montauk
Ditch Plains
If you're spending some time in Ditch Plains, Ditch Plains Beach and The Hamptons Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Culloden Shores
While visiting Culloden Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Montauk and The Hamptons Beaches.
