About this property
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 has 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 a 4-minute walk from the hotel. Times Square is an 8-minute train ride away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Saiweah
Belgium
“The internet performance and the cleanliness of the place” - Dale
Philippines
“The room is clean, organized and I like that we have our own bathroom in our own room. Staff is polite and accommodating.” - Ana
United States
“Everything clean and organized, light and outlets by the beds are a plus! Loved the view to the bridge as well! Bar/coffee shop at the entrance is a plus plus! Amazing common areas too!” - Randy
Philippines
“The facility is amazing. It has a working place..a place to cook food. It even has a great relaxing place at the rooftop” - Hyonjung
South Korea
“close to subway station just 5-7 minutes and trader joe Queens. Long Island city use to kitchen cooking too laundry room very convenient! Rooms are very clean Bar is good vibes concerts etc music good! If I come back New York I’ll stay again!!!” - Andita
United States
“The property is clean. But my stay experience is fisturbed by co-habitant because dhe snored very hard and also naked while sleeping so i feel a bit uncomfortable” - Ersin
Turkey
“Good common area, chairs and tables. Clean hostel and good location.” - Nahir
United States
“I really liked this hostel, most of the staff was really nice, the location is really good, the view from the rooftop is incredible and the vibes from the hostel are nice! I also like that they have showers in the bathrooms outside the rooms too...” - Juan
Japan
“location, friendly staff, The surronding were very nice, lots of restaurants in the area and easy access from different metro lines” - Jean
United States
“The staff was amazing. She reminded me there's free coffee.”
Area info
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
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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of $25 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.