This NYC hostel features a fully equipped common kitchen, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace with skyline views. Guests can enjoy coffee, breakfast, beer, wine and cocktails on site. The Local NY offers dormitory style and private rooms, all with a private bathroom. The rooms are air-conditioned and have linens, towels and locked storage. Guests are welcome to use the on-site laundry facilities. The on-site café bar serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and craft beer. Court Square metro station is 4 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Times square is 8 minutes’ train ride away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)


Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Queens
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  • Refugio
    United States United States
    From the moment I entered NY Local, I was warmly greeted by the staff at the bar and the check-in desk. I found the place clean and the ambiance very welcoming.
  • Lyna
    France France
    it was very well located (15min from Manhattan), very clean!
  • Elizabeth
    Uganda Uganda
    Staff, location and cleanliness were top notch. Its about 5minutes to the metro to key stops like port authority. I had great roomates through out. I am still in touch with two of them. The kitchen was heavenly. One could make a cup of tea/...

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Local NY
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Games room
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

The Local NY takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 01:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 80. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Carte Blanche Discover Diners Club American Express The Local NY accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

We are not able to host a New York City residents.

Maximum stays :14 days.

Please note: NYC State/City taxes are not included in prices.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Local NY in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Local NY

  • The Local NY is 2.7 miles from the centre of Queens. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Local NY offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Games room
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Movie nights
    • Live music/performance
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Happy hour

  • The prices at The Local NY may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Local NY is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.