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Featured Hostels in New York
Estimated price for 1 night/2 adults
Comfortable open seating especially if you're working online during your travels. Great Staff!
Cheap and safe. Be prepared fir the extra$10 per night. Wifi often not available in the rooms on this stay but not on previous ones.
Economical, clean, and great location. Great facilities and convenient to everything.
As usual, helpful, wonderful staff, kitchens, bathrooms, ambiance
I LOVE the local! The entire staff are so friendly and on top of things, and the building itself is always kept up and clean. There’s a full kitchen downstairs if you want to cook anything, and I like how there is a separation between the sleeping area and the bathroom area in the rooms. I have been ...
Affordable clean and decent small room but no bigs. Thanks for the great service
Clean, appeared to have been recently renovated, quiet. Very small rooms.
The are is not so much safety, but hotel is pretty good to stay clean space with low cost!
This hostel was located in a great location in the city with excellent customer service. I especially appreciated how clean the spaces were from the bathroom to the shower to the queen sized bedroom. The environment is warm and welcoming.
I had a wonderful experience at City Rooms Chelsea! The staff working there are very nice and helpful (especially the lovely French girl who works at the front desk). The rooms are very spacious, even though they don't have an en suite bathroom. Lots of room to walk around the bed, and there is a ...
Excellent base for a budget sightseeing trip.
Excellent location – close to the 7 train, made it easy to get into Manhattan/Brooklyn/etc. We stayed for 6 days and it was very convenient staying here for our trip. Bathroom facilities could have been cleaner, but they were still clean by communal bathroom standards. Desk and cleaning staff were ...
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YOTEL New York
570 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY
The Belvedere Hotel
319 W 48th St, New York, NYWhat Is a Hostel?
If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in New York, one of the 32 hostels here could be a great choice for you. No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodation options all offer the following:
- Shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms)
- Budget-friendly prices
- A social environment
Hostels are a great way to stay in New York for good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theatres and entertainment venues.
When Is the Best Time to Visit New York?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons:
- The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and February are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 13° C and night-time temperatures average -3° C
- April-June: 28° C is the daytime average and 5° C is the night-time average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 29° C and night-time averages are around 13° C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 21° C during the day and -2° C at night
- Average rainfall is 1269 inches in a year
What Can I Do in New York?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy these places:
Top Sights- Times Square
- Broadway
- New York Public Library
- Central Park
- Battery Park
- Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
- Ellis Island Immigration Museum
- Brooklyn Museum
- Radio City Music Hall
Generally, New York is known for its:
- Theatre
- Entertainment
- Skyscrapers
- Museums
- Art
- Opera
- Architecture
- Parks
How to Get to New York and Around the Area
You'll find the nearest airport in New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia), located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to make use of public transport. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Times Sq. - 42 St. Station, 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station and 49th St. Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, catch a train at New York W 32nd St. Station, New York Grand Central Terminal Station or New York Penn Station.
