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HI New York City - Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers can shoot pool or wander through Central Park just steps from this Manhattan hostel, where the garden patio and deli create perfect spots to unwind

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HI New York City - Hostel offers a home base in Manhattan. Relax in the garden patio or grab a bite at the on-site deli. Enjoy in-room WiFi, 24-hour front desk service, and barbecue grills. Central Park and Columbia University are a short walk away.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-bed Mixed Dormitory

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Women's 4-Bed Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Men's 4-Bed Dormitory

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 12-bed Mixed Dormitory

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Women´s 12-bed Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Men´s 12-Bed Dormitory

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 10-bed Mixed Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Women´s 10-Bed Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Men´s 10-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-bed Mixed Dormitory

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Women's 6-Bed Dormitory

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Men's 6-Bed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-bed Mixed Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Women's 8-Bed Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dormitory

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Bunk Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 12 Beds Female Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In 10 Beds Female Dormitory

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Bed In 12 Beds Male Dormitory

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 10 Beds Male Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8 Beds Female Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8 Beds Male Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 10 Beds Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 12 Beds Mixed Dormitory

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8 Beds Mixed Dormitory

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in Men's 14-Bed Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hairdryer
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6 Beds Male Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6 Beds Female Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In All-Gender 6-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In Men's 4-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In Women's 4-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In All-Gender 4-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Men's 14-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

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About the area

Located in Manhattan, a neighbourhood in New York, HI New York City - Hostel is near a metro station. Broadway and American Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Manhattan Cruise Terminal and American Dream. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Yankee Stadium or Madison Square Garden. Guests love the hostel's convenience for public transportation: 103 St. Station (Broadway) is 3 minutes on foot and 103 St. Station (Central Park West) is 7 minutes.
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891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10025

What's nearby

  • Riverside Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Central Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cathedral of St. John the Divine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Columbia University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mount Sinai Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • 103 St. Station (Broadway) - 3 min walk
  • New York Harlem 125th St. Station - 4 min drive
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Du Soleil - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Picky Barista - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Arco Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bosino - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HI New York City - Hostel

Hostel near Central Park
Located close to Columbia University, HI New York City - Hostel provides a terrace, a garden and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • A billiards/pool table, ATM/banking services and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, 5 meeting rooms and a vending machine
  • A lift, smoke-free property and barbecues
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to public transport
Room features
All 724 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and hairdryers
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Per property policy, the maximum length of stay per guest is 21 days per calendar year.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 45 mi (72 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Gusts under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, parent, guardian or chaperone. Guests aged 13 and older may stay in a shared dormitory if accompanied by a legal guardian staying in the same dormitory.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hostelling International New York City Hostel
Hostelling International Hostel
Hostelling International New York City
Hostelling International
Hostel HI New York City
HI New York City
HI New York City Hostel
Hi York City Hostel York
HI New York City - Hostel New York
HI New York City - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is HI New York City - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at HI New York City - Hostel?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at HI New York City - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at HI New York City - Hostel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is HI New York City - Hostel located?

Located in Manhattan, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Central Park and Columbia University. Broadway and 5th Avenue are also within 3 miles (5 km). 103 St. Station (Broadway) is only a 3-minute walk and 103 St. Station (Central Park West) is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

HI New York City - Hostel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 799 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1179 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and facilities and a good location for subways into town and Central Park
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Hyounook

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the location, which was close to the center.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhonghua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite and clean room, good dining room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place has always been great 👍 not for luxury but a great quality and environment for your money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

XIUCHUAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is super helpful. Amenities are just very good and convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaojing

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony D.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was comfortable with the cleanness of the room and with the roommates. I got a chance to enjoy some amenities, and hopefully more the next time I visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good amenities, perfect base for exploring nyc
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk service was great, and the bunk setup was the best I've ever seen at a hostel (with the one issue that the outlets weren't right for my laptop power cord).
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeih

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great great location, good vibes, welcoming community, clean and attentive
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

PONRAJ

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always superior staff attention . Patient Helpful, and knowledgeable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and stay - highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alerrandra

Liked: Cleanliness
I had a great time! Clean, organized and nice people.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Rafia

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except for the room temperature. It was too cold to sleep.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was awesome staff super nice and everything super clean
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here is very helpful and there are people from all over the world staying here! Hi New York City Hostel is affordable and convenient and an all around great place for someone wanting to experience New York City on a budget!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, good area. Food available for purchase. Near central park
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Deepshikha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is a clean property. Pillow and bathing area needs improvement
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, close to everything, good neighborhood
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Matyas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything clean | Friendly staff | Walkable area | Very limited space
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025