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Our top choices for New York hostels

Shared fridge, microwave

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (294 reviews)
"Located in a great area, but heater went out when we stayed and staff did their best to accommodate."
United States
Carmen
The price is SAR 506
SAR 852 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
Reception

Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (419 reviews)
"Perfect place to crash for a night, while being close to everything. "
United States
April
The price is SAR 928
SAR 1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Kama Central Park Hostel
Reception

Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel
1.0 star property
Queens
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (266 reviews)
"Everything was fine"
United States
Anupam
The price is SAR 450
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Q4 Hotel & Hostel
Flat-screen TV

KLO Guest House

KLO Guest House
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Great location in Crown Heights. Super easy check in and out. Very clean with everything we needed. Would stay again. "
United States
Mary
The price is SAR 749
SAR 985 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
KLO Guest House
Staircase

NY Moore Hostel

NY Moore Hostel
2.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (694 reviews)
"It's a decent room close to a bodega. The Subway isn't that far. Decent distance from bus stops too. "
United States
Cliphens
The price is SAR 334
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
NY Moore Hostel
Down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Local - Hostel

The Local - Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (949 reviews)
"Very fun and inviting place, staff were very friendly and helpful. Met some great friends as well. Would stay here again. "
United States
Darryl Dave
The price is SAR 459
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Local - Hostel
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Top New York Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4/10 Poor
"Room smelled of mildew and bathroom wasn’t cleaned when we got there. Asked to switch rooms and it was better. "
Leslie 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in New York?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theaters and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in New York?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Q4 Hotel & Hostel - 2-minute walk from Queens Plaza Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. HI New York City - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 103 St. Station (Broadway). Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. NY Moore Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Montrose Av. Station and Morgan Av. Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. The Local - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Kama Central Park Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 103 St. Station (Central Park West) and 110 St. Cathedral Pkwy. Station (Central Park West). Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in New York?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in New York, one of Expedia's 12 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in New York?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for New York is 53 inches.
What is there to see and do in New York?
In general, New York is known for its theaters, skyscrapers, and museums. Major attractions include Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Madison Square Garden. Get out into nature with places like Central Park, Bryant Park, and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Cultural attractions include Metropolitan Museum of Art, Barclays Center Brooklyn, and New Amsterdam Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around New York while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around New York in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away. An alternative is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. Take advantage of metro transit at Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station, and 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Penn Station, New York W 32nd St. Station, or Grand Central - 42 St. Station.