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HI New York City - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Living area
Dining
Lobby
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10025
  • Central Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Columbia University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in 10-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Women´s 10-Bed Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Men´s 10-Bed Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in 6-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Women's 6-Bed Dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Men's 6-Bed Dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in 8-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Women's 8-Bed Dormitory

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dormitory

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Private 4-Bed Room

Private 4-Bed Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Men's 14-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Men's 4-Bed Dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Women's 4-Bed Dormitory

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in 12-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Women´s 12-bed Dormitory

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in 4-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed in Men´s 12-Bed Dormitory

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Bed in Men´s 12-Bed Dormitory

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

HI New York City - Hostel

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Central Park
This smoke-free hostel features a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and ATM/banking services are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
HI New York City - Hostel offers 724 shared accommodations with air conditioning, laptop-compatible safes, and hair dryers. This New York hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
HI New York City - Hostel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Central Park. Free WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and 5 meeting rooms are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include 5 meeting rooms, an elevator, and a terrace
  • Guests have good things to say about the accommodations for the cleanliness and nice bathrooms
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Central Park and Columbia University
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 5 meeting rooms available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at HI New York City - Hostel.

This New York hostel is smoke free.

Languages

English, French, Polish, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Meeting rooms - 5

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Lift
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held shower head
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Roll-in shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Per property policy, the maximum length of stay per guest is 21 days per calendar year.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 45 mi (72 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Gusts under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, parent, guardian or chaperone. Guests under the age of 16 cannot be accommodated in a shared dormitory.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't allowed at HI New York City - Hostel.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hostelling International New York City Hostel
Hostelling International Hostel
Hostelling International New York City
Hostelling International
Hostel HI New York City
HI New York City
HI New York City Hostel
Hi York City Hostel York
HI New York City - Hostel New York
HI New York City - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

HI New York City - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 611 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Namuun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fun making international friends when I was staying in HI new York hostel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness
It was so hot. The second I entered the property I started sweating. I had to buy a fan for just one night. Any time I was not directly in front of that fan, I was sweating. Otherwise the stay was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was so hot I couldn’t sleep. None of us could, and there were only four of us. Nervous about returning tonight to a 10 bed room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gianella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good place to stay, clean and close to many places.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

SOURAV

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love everything about this popular hostel The bus takes you directly to Times Square but its go so much going on for it around here Staff amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lots of people
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudiu Emilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Christina

Slow to incomplete check in
Room was not ready appointmented time of check in had to wait again in line when it was.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Renato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My only complaint about the property was the toilet stall size being a little too small.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Manan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really good!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gopalakrishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

YIGIT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for budget
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The air conditioner was not working properly in my assigned room and it was very warm and stuffy in it. However, they did offer me a new room, and it ended up being a nicer room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hostel
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Tyler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024