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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in New York

Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in New York to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
Manhattan
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Central Park West Hostel Photo
Best value

Central Park West Hostel

201 West 87th Street, New York, NY, United States

5,1
East Harlem Hostel Photo
No. 1 most popular

East Harlem Hostel

157 East 115th Street, New York, NY, United States

8,2
R2 433
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Nap York Central Park Sleep Station Photo
No. 2 most popular

Nap York Central Park Sleep Station

940 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

8,2
R1 778
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Kama Central Park Photo
No. 3 most popular

Kama Central Park

36 West 106th Street, New York, NY, United States

8,0
R1 266
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Midtown
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New York Spirit Retreats Hostel Photo
Best value

New York Spirit Retreats Hostel

370 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

7,1
R1 466
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Nap York Central Park Sleep Station Photo
No. 1 most popular

Nap York Central Park Sleep Station

940 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

8,2
R1 778
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Lamartine Chelsea Photo
No. 2 most popular

Lamartine Chelsea

305 West 29th Street, New York, NY, United States

6,5
R2 476
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No. 3 most popular

Hudson Yard

408 West 36th Street, New York, NY, United States

6,2
R2 283
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Cheap hotels in New York

These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in New York
Central Park West Hostel Photo

Central Park West Hostel

201 West 87th Street, New York, NY, United States

5,1
Kama Central Park Photo

Kama Central Park

36 West 106th Street, New York, NY, United States

8,0
R1 266
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Hi New York City Hostel Photo

Hi New York City Hostel

891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, United States

8,6
R1 050
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New York Spirit Retreats Hostel Photo

New York Spirit Retreats Hostel

370 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

7,1
R1 466
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The Nolita Express Hostel Photo

The Nolita Express Hostel

220 Bowery, New York, NY, United States

7,0
R1 183
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Interfaith Retreats Photo

Interfaith Retreats

370 Eighth Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United States

8,1
R1 566
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Hi New York City Hostel Photo

Hi New York City Hostel

891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, United States

8,6
R1 050
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Interfaith Retreats Photo

Interfaith Retreats

370 Eighth Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United States

8,1
R1 566
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Kama Central Park Photo

Kama Central Park

36 West 106th Street, New York, NY, United States

8,0
R1 266
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New York Spirit Retreats Hostel Photo

New York Spirit Retreats Hostel

370 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

7,1
R1 466
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The Nolita Express Hostel Photo

The Nolita Express Hostel

220 Bowery, New York, NY, United States

7,0
R1 183
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Nap York Central Park Sleep Station Photo

Nap York Central Park Sleep Station

940 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

8,2
R1 778
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When to book a hostel in New York

Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in New York
Low seasonFebruarycheapest month to stay
High seasonSeptembermost expensive time to stay
48%expected price decrease
22%expected price increase

Price

R700 - R1 716

Cheapest day of weekSundayis the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of weekFridayis the most expensive day of the week to book
R929is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day
R1 155is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day

Best neighbourhoods to book a hostel in New York

Below are the average prices for hostels in the most popular neighbourhoods in New York

Price

R1 573 - R2 678

CHEAPEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN NEW YORKUpper West Side21% cheaperHostels in Upper West Side are the cheapest in New York at just R1 573 per night on average
MOST EXPENSIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN NEW YORKChelsea26% more expensiveChelsea has the highest priced hostels in New York with rooms averaging R2 678 per night
MOST POPULAR NEIGHBOURHOOD IN NEW YORKManhattan74% more users visitedMore momondo users search for hostels in Manhattan than any other neighbourhood in New York

Information about staying in New York

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How much do hostels in New York cost?

New York hostels will typically cost about R3 425/night. The cheapest price found for a hostel in New York is R1 877/night. Weekly rates at area hostels are, on average, R12 166 and monthly rates are usually around R49 161.

What is the average length of a stay in a New York hostel?

Past guests of hostels in New York have typically stayed in the city for 6 days. A 6-days stay at a New York hostel usually costs R20 552.

Are New York hostels a better deal than New York hotels?

Hostels in New York are, on average, R3 425/night which is 45% cheaper than 3 star hotels and 40% cheaper than 4 star hotels. Based on the price of hostels compared to that of 3 star and 4 star hotels, a hostel is a good option if you are looking to save some money on your trip to New York.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in New York?

As of April 2026, there are 3 936 operators available to choose from for hotels in New York.

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