HI New York City

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The largest hostel in North America, with 672 beds, 24/7 friendly concierge and front desk service (including tours to all parts of Manhattan and beyond). We have Manhattan's largest private patio and garden for your enjoyment - all year 'round. Numerous lounges for T.V., games, library, internet (free WiFi), pool table and much more. Lockers available for baggage storage, full kitchen for your use (with full supply of china, glass and silver) and a cafe serving light breakfast, lunch and dinner. Come join us for the very best hostelling experience you can imagine! The leading provider and first choice for hostel stays around the world, HI- New York is renowned as the city's premier hostel. We're the best of both worlds. Being the largest hostel in NYC, we offer a wide range of cool amenities and services to ensure that you have a very comfortable and fun stay with us. But our size doesn't keep us from providing the personal touches and a warm, friendly atmosphere that will make you feel at home. In fact, we're famous for our hospitality! We're truly NY's international traveler's hub. Because our location and organizational values to promote international exchange are the perfect mix for bringing people together, and giving them easy access to the best that a great city like NY has to offer. Easily the best value for money in NY, we also provide all kinds of guest discounts on site to help make your travel budget go farther. HI-NY location is ideal for really exploring the city. We're only 1 block from Broadway Avenue and a main subway line, and only 3 blocks from glorious Central Park in the opposite direct. From our location you can reach any major attraction in Manhattan easily, quickly and cheaply by subway or bus. In many cases you can even go by foot with nearby shops, restaurants and key sites like the Museum Mile (including the Metropolitan Art, Whitney, Guggenheim, Cooper-Hewitt, Frick, NY City and Natural History), Central Park Zoo, Strawberry Fields, St. John the Divine Cathedral, Columbia University, General Grant's Tomb, the Fireman's Memorial, the famous "Tom's Restaurant" featured on Seinfeld and much more. Want some company or a real local perspective? Join small group outings from the hostel that are lead by neighborhood volunteers, who will really show you around New York! Hostelling International-NY offers: -Clean, comfortable, spacious rooms -Free linens, towels, and housekeeping service -Fully air conditioned rooms -Free in-room lockers -1 block from 1 subway line -Internet access available -Free Wireless service -NY movies shown in our cozy TV room -Self-service laundry facilities -Self-service kitchen w/utensils -Room w/pool table -Latest WII games -European-style cafe -Exciting NYC tours (many free!) -24-hour security -Outdoor Patio and garden space -Outdoor Terrace -Friendly, helpful staff -Lots of FUN and Great guests like YOU! Here is a list of more summer fun at HI-NYC -Every Tuesday & Thursday - Chillin혪 & Grillin혪 혯 Barbecues in the Hostel Courtyard -Every Friday & Sunday @Sunset Cinema혯 Free Movies in the Courtyard -Free Volunteer-lead Tours to Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, Staten Island Ferry, Times Square, and Greenwich Village. -Every Tuesday & Thursday Free Pub Crawls -World Cup Games: American Games Parties, Games played in the Theater Room & discounts at local bars to see EVERY game. Note: All guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or chaperon for Group visits. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate any minor traveling without an adult. Check in at 4pm Membership: Hostelling International USA is a membership organization. While purchasing a membership is recommended, it is not required: all non- members will be subject to a small fee.

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Valeriya Ryzhakova Thank You! I had lots of fun! Click here to see more reviews

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There are lots of ways to get to HI-New York!! From Penn Station, 5 km Take subway to hostel. Take Uptown ? to 103rd St & Broadway (200M) From JFK Airport - Taxi : Take a cab to 891 Amsterdam Avenue. Price is flat rate $45 plus tolls. Taxis are available 24hrs. The travel time is approximately 40-60 minutes, longer for peak hours. - AirTrain and Subway : The new AirTrain JFK links the region??s rail and subway transportation network to NYC. Take the AirTrain from Jamaica Station, transfer to the MTA??s ??E?? towards Manhattan to 42nd Times Square and transfer to the 1 going uptown. Get off at 103rd Street and walk one block east. Hostelling International is on the corner of 103rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The prices are $5.00(AirTrain) and $2.00(subway). The frequency of AirTrain is 20-30 minutes and 4-20 minutes for the subway. Allow 2 hours for the travel time. - Express Buses : New York Airport Service Express Bus: Take t he bus to Port Authority, transfer to the 1 going uptown. Get off at 103rd Street and walk on block east. Hostelling International is on the corner of 103rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The cost is $13 for the bus and $2 for the train. The bus runs every 15-20 minutes. The travel time is around 45-65 minutes, longer during peak hours. - Grayline : Take the bus to Port Authority (42 nd Street) and transfer to the 1 going uptown. Get off at 103rd Street and walk on block east. Hostelling International is on the corner of 103rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. It will cost you $12 for the Grayline and $2 for the subway (1/9). The bus runs every 30-20 minutes. The approximately travel time is from 60-90mins, longer at peak hours. - TransBridge : Take the bus to Port Authority transfer to the 1 heading uptown. Get off at 103rd Street and walk on block east. Hostelling International is on the corner of 103rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The fee for the bus is $10. They offer three trips daily&? the times are 3:20PM, 5:20PM, and 6:50PM - SuperShuttle Manhattan : Take the shuttle to 891 Amsterdam Avenue. The price is $17-$19. The shuttle runs on demand 24 hours by calling 1-800-258-3826. From La Guardia Airport - Taxi : Take a cab to 891 Amsterdam Avenue. Prices are from $21-$30 plus tolls. The taxis are available during flight hours at taxi stands located outside of the terminal. The approximately travel time is between 30 to 40 minutes longer on peak hours. - Subway : Take the Q33 bus that connects with the (7) subway train. Take the # 7 train to Manhattan, 42 Times Square. At Times Square transfer to (1) uptown. Get off at 103 rd Street. Broadway, walk one block east to 891 Amsterdam Ave. - Bus : Take the M60 towards Manhattan&? get off at 106 th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Walk south 3 blocks. - Express Buses : New York Airport Service Express Bus: Take the bus to Port Authority transfer to the 1 going uptown. Get off at 103rd Street and walk on block east. Hostelling International is on the corner of 103rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The price ranges from $10-$12. The bus runs every 20 minutes 7:20 AM to 11:00 PM. The travel time can vary from 30-45 minutes, longer at peak hours. - SuperShuttle Manhattan : Take the shuttle to 891 Amsterdam Avenue. The rate is from $15-$22. The shuttle is on demand between 7:00AM to 11:00PM. Call 1(800) 358-5826 From Newark Airport - Taxi : Take a cab to 891 Amsterdam Avenue. Prices may vary (tolls not included). Available during flight hours located outside most arrival areas. - Path and Subway Trains : Take the NJ Path train to 33 rd Street. Transfer to the 1 going uptown to 103 rd Street and walk on block east. Hostelling International is on the corner of 103 rd Street and Amsterdam. The prices are $2 for the MTA 1 and $2 for the Path Train. - Express Buses (Olympia Airport Express) : take the bus to Port Authority connect to the 1 going uptown to 103 rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Walk on block east and Hostelling International is located on the corner of 103 rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue. It is $12 and it runs between 4:15AM through 11:00PM. The travel time is 20-30 minutes, longer during peak hours. - SuperShuttle Manhattan : take the shuttle to 891 Amsterdam Avenue. The rates are between $15- $19. Call 1(800) 258-3826 to get on demand service. The travel time is approximately 30-60 minutes and it is longer during peak hours. - Metro: New York Subway Take Uptown ? to 103rd St & Broadway (200M) - Bus : Port Authority Bus Terminal, Times Square - 5km, take subway to hostel 200m - Uptown M104 from Broadway & 42 St to Broadway & corner 103