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Down duvets, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Local - Hostel

The Local - Hostel

2.0 star property
Queens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (914)
"Great stay. Super convenient"
United States
Catarino
The price is ₹8,517
₹10,268 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Local - Hostel
Reception
Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel

1.0 star property
Queens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205)
"Clean room and staff is nice"
United States
Omar
The price is ₹10,003
₹11,793 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Q4 Hotel & Hostel
Front of property
Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel

2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (385)
"It was clean and the staff was all very friendly. Nice, especially for the value!"
United States
Pipes
The price is ₹13,114
₹15,364 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Kama Central Park Hostel
Fridge, microwave
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

2.0 star property
Manhattan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (255)
"Staff was extremely helpful and nice. But ac was not working even when it was 32degrees. It might turn on in middle of night when it gets colder."
United States
Vaishali
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
Lobby
Central Park West Hostel

Central Park West Hostel

2.0 star property
Manhattan
5.2 out of 10, (446)
"Nice for the price "
United States
Tony
Central Park West Hostel
Single Bed in Shared Dormitory, Private Bathroom (6 person max) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
NY Moore Hostel

NY Moore Hostel

2.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (669)
"Clean room, great staff, safe property, convenient. Excellent value for price."
United States
Laura
The price is ₹8,099
₹10,239 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
NY Moore Hostel
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
KLO Guest House

KLO Guest House

3.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50)
"Room was clean, interaction with staff was minimal, but pleasant."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹19,051
₹22,176 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
KLO Guest House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Long Island City Hotel Reviews

Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The whole experience was wonderful! Staff very helpful and kind!"
JENNIFER 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Empire Hotel

Find out more about Long Island City

Long Island City Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,906
Accommodation
12 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹10,239
Highest Price
₹22,176

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Long Island City?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Long Island City?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Long Island City hostels have the best ratings: Q4 Hotel & Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Queens Plaza Station and Queensboro Plaza Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. The Local - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Long Island City?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Long Island City is 1184 mm.
What is there to see and do in Long Island City?
Generally, Long Island City is known for its skyscrapers, art and cafes. Major attractions include Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center and Times Square. Get out into nature with places such as Gantry Plaza State Park, Queensbridge Park and Central Park. Cultural attractions include Jeffrey Leder Gallery, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center and Diego Salazar Art Gallery.
What's the best way to get to and around Long Island City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Long Island City on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre. Another option is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), located 9.7 mi (15.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at 21 St. Station, 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station and 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. Train stations such as Long Island City Hunterspoint Avenue Station and Long Island City Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.

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