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About this property
This uptown New York hostel is 1 block from Broadway Street and a 10-minute walk to Central Park. It features free Wi-Fi, a movie lounge, and a large patio. HI New York City offers dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms. Linens, towels and housekeeping service are provided. HI New York City offers a games room with pool table. Guests have free access to the large community kitchen and can get beverages and snacks from the café. The hostel offers many activities including pub crawls, night club events and in-house comedy and variety shows. HI NYC Hostel is a 2-minute walk from the 103rd Street Subway Station, a 12-minute walk from Riverside Park, and an 18-minute train ride to Times Square.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Elevator
- Garden
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rasheedgreen2003
United States
“Everything. Staff. Amenities. Location to public transit.” - Jack
United States
“Cleanliness was better than any hostel I have ever stayed in. Staff were friendly and being so close to the subway made travelling around the city easy! Also, being so close to central park was a big plus!” - Kirsti
United States
“The rooms were very clean and there was a great amount of privacy for each bed. I especially appreciated all the communal spaces available. They were great for reading and getting work done. The employees were helpful and kind as well! A wonderful...” - Iván
Colombia
“Amazing location allowing me to visit iconic places easily! Comfortable bed and staff helpful with some people talking Spanish.” - Hercules
Greece
“Near two metro stations, ~20 min from Midtown, ~40 min from Lower Manhattan. Close to Central Park. Good WiFi. Helpful staff. Room and bed were ok. Very clean.” - Starship
United States
“Access to subway, food, and groceries. Kitchen was huge and well stocked. The building and rooms were very clean.” - Martin
Trinidad and Tobago
“The location is great, it is close to the subway. I felt safe walking in the area in the day and at night. The room is exactly what I thought it would be, I slept well, I had no problems with the other individuals I shared the room with. The staff...” - Matteo
United States
“Extreme good value for money due to the proximity of underground station to go downtown in minutes. Rooms are simple but work. Common areas are rather functional and welcoming.” - Moeez
Pakistan
“It was really clean and at the centre of all major points in New York. Bed were comfortable and met really great people over there” - Carmen
United States
“Everything was close by and the hostel was very clean.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine print
At check-in, a valid passport must be provided. US residents must provide a valid out-of-state ID. Please note: residents of New York City cannot be accommodated at this property.
This hostel has accessible features and designated rooms; please contact the hostel directly to ensure availability.
Hostel can only honor online bookings of 9 guests maximum. If you have 10 or more guests in your booking, please contact the hostel as different policies apply.
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Maximum Stay Policy: The maximum length of stay is 21 nights per calendar year
Please note:
- Guests 18 years old and older are welcome to stay in any of our rooms without a parent or adult guardian present.
- Guests 13-17 years old require a parent or adult guardian to be with them in order to stay in a shared dormitory.
- Guests under 13 years old require a parent or adult guardian to be with them in order to stay, but they must reserve a private room or pay for all beds in a dormitory so that it is private
Please note: this property cannot accept packages arriving for guests who are not currently checked in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.