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Our top choices for New York hostels

1. Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"Great room , location,"
United States
Felix
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

2. Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"Amazing trip! A half block to central park and a one and a half blocks to a major subway. Only thing was the other person took over the shared space in our 2 pod room which is no fault of Kama!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €326
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kama Central Park Hostel

3. The Local - Hostel

The Local - Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
"Good vibe"
United States
Anant
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Local - Hostel

4. KLO Guest House

KLO Guest House
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Felt like you lived in this Brooklyn neighborhood. Easy check-in and check-out. Comfortable beds"
United States
Lara
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
KLO Guest House

5. Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"The room was clean, trasnport nearby, Good place to stay for your visit to new york!"
Belgium
Joy
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Q4 Hotel & Hostel

6. NY Moore Hostel

NY Moore Hostel
2.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (726 reviews)
"Good"
Canada
XXX
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
NY Moore Hostel
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New York Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,568
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
€114
Highest Price
€326

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in New York?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theatres and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in New York?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Q4 Hotel & Hostel - 2-minute walk from Queens Plaza Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. HI New York City - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 103 St. Station (Broadway). Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel - Close to public transport, 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 Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. The Local - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. NY Moore Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Montrose Av. Station and Morgan Av. Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I be able to find in New York?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in New York, one of Expedia's 13 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in New York?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for New York is 1338 mm.
What is there to see and do in New York?
In general, New York is known for its theatres, skyscrapers and museums. Major attractions include Times Square, Rockefeller Center and Madison Square Garden. Get out into nature with places such as Central Park, Bryant Park and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Cultural attractions include Barclays Center Brooklyn, Radio City Music Hall and Lincoln Center.
What's the best way to get to and around New York while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in New York in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) away. An alternative is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), situated 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station and 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Penn Station, New York W 32nd St. Station or Grand Central - 42 St. Station.

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