HI New York City Hostel, a 3-star hostel, is located in the vibrant city of New York. This property offers a variety of facilities that cater to the needs of all guests. Among the most attractive are a snack bar, a shared kitchen, and a lounge for relaxation. The hostel also provides evening entertainment and a terrace for guests to unwind. For guests traveling with children, there is an indoor play area. The property also offers full-day security and free WiFi throughout. The units at HI New York City Hostel are designed to provide comfort and convenience. All units are air-conditioned and allergy-free, with a shared bathroom, heating, and a tumble dryer. Guests will also find outdoor furniture and ironing facilities in every unit. Some units offer additional amenities such as bed linen and slippers. The entire unit is accessible by wheelchair, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. Guests at HI New York City Hostel can participate in walking tours to explore the city. Nearby, guests can visit several interesting landmarks such as Columbia University (0.8 mi), the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1.9 mi), Strawberry Fields (2 mi), Central Park (2.6 mi), and Lincoln Center (2.7 mi). The property is conveniently located 7.5 mi from LaGuardia Airport, making it easily accessible for international guests.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.7
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for New York
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Amanda
    Brazil Brazil
    Great location, rooms and bathroom are very good! Would go back for sure.
  • J
    Joseph
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff were as kind and accessible as can be. Great location near Central Park. Definitely would stay again
  • Mason
    United States of America United States of America
    Spacious facilities. Cafe on premises. Located a block from 103 St metro station (still 20 min ride to midtown). Sheets and towel are provided. Air circulation in room.

Area info

Amenities of HI New York City Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Garden
  • Heating
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Polish

House rules

HI New York City Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted HI New York City Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

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

Age restriction:

Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult; parent, guardian or chaperon. Also, guests under the age of 16 are not allowed to reserve a bed in a shared dormitory.

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.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about HI New York City Hostel

  • HI New York City Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Evening entertainment
    • Walking tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Check-in at HI New York City Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • HI New York City Hostel is 2.3 miles from the center of New York. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at HI New York City Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.