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Our top choices for New York hostels

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (270 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, the only thing there was no soap to shower."
Mexico
Erving
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (397 reviews)
"Clean, great location, convenient to coffee shops, restaurants, and the subway"
United States
April
The price is ¥21,751
¥25,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Kama Central Park Hostel

The Local - Hostel

The Local - Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927 reviews)
"great place to stay - best value & convenience "
United States
Jeeyoung
The price is ¥13,829
¥16,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Local - Hostel

NY Moore Hostel

NY Moore Hostel
2.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (681 reviews)
"I liked my stay"
United States
Michael
The price is ¥12,752
¥16,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
NY Moore Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel
1.0 star property
Queens
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (228 reviews)
"Train station very close."
United States
Remi
The price is ¥17,695
¥20,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Q4 Hotel & Hostel

KLO Guest House

KLO Guest House
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"very clean room and bathroom, nice and kind staff "
United States
Mijael
The price is ¥33,355
¥38,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
KLO Guest House
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New York Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,554
Accommodation
12 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥16,303
Highest Price
¥38,832

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in New York?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theaters and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in New York?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: HI New York City - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 103 St. Station (Broadway). Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a pool table. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. The Local - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 34 St. - Penn Station and 23 St. Station (8th Av.). You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Q4 Hotel & Hostel - 2-minute walk from Queens Plaza Station for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Kama Central Park Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 103 St. Station (Central Park West) and 110 St. Cathedral Pkwy. Station (Central Park West). Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in New York?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in New York, one of Expedia's 12 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in New York?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for New York is 53 inches.
What is there to see and do in New York?
In general, New York is known for its theaters, skyscrapers, and museums. Major attractions include Times Square, Broadway, and Rockefeller Center. Get out into nature with places like Central Park, Bryant Park, and Madison Square Park. Cultural attractions include Barclays Center Brooklyn, New Amsterdam Theater, and Minskoff Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around New York while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around New York in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away. An alternative is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. Take advantage of metro transit at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station, and 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Penn Station, New York W 32nd St. Station, or Grand Central - 42 St. Station.

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