Cheapest hostels in New York City

Located in a central and safe district of New York, this hostel is just a stone's throw from major Manhattan landmarks, placing you within easy walking distance of Times Square, Penn Station, and Madison Square Garden.
This affordable hostel offers individual retreat cubicle rooms with locking doors, complimentary 24-hour breakfast and WiFi, and a peaceful environment with a focus on quiet, making it a budget-friendly choice for your stay.

Situated in New York, this hostel is conveniently located within walking distance of the city centre and close to Magnet Theater, Bayard Rustin Residence, and Padre Pio Shrine.
This budget-friendly hostel offers air conditioning and Wi-Fi, making it an affordable choice for exploring the local area on foot, with a check-out time of 11:00.

Just two minutes' walk from the 103rd Street Underground station, this budget-friendly hostel in uptown New York is conveniently located one block from Broadway and a 10-minute walk to Central Park, offering easy access to the American Museum of Natural History.
Guests can enjoy a social atmosphere with a movie lounge, games room, and a large patio, alongside free Wi-Fi, a community kitchen, and organised weekly events, making it an affordable choice for exploring the city.

Located in East Harlem, New York, this hostel is just 2 kilometres from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offering a budget-friendly base.
Enjoy complimentary WiFi and air conditioning in this affordable hostel, perfect for exploring the city.

This hostel in Queens offers convenient access to Manhattan landmarks, situated within 4.8 kilometres of Central Park and 5th Avenue, with Queens Plaza Station just a 2-minute walk away.
Enjoy complimentary WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk at this budget-friendly accommodation, perfect for exploring both Queens and Manhattan's iconic sights.

Found in Brooklyn, this hostel is a 10-15 minute walk to the A, C, or #3 subway lines, offering a 30-minute journey to Midtown Manhattan's attractions like the Empire State Building and Times Square.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a microwave oven in its kitchen, a terrace, parking, and a backyard area for BBQs, with dorm rooms offering privacy curtains, individual lamps, shelves, and power outlets for each bunk.

Located in New York's Chelsea district, Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel is within walking distance of Magnet Theater, Bayard Rustin Residence, and the Church of the Holy Apostles, offering an affordable base for exploring the city.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Red Carpet Inn Elmwood Park offers a budget-friendly stay in Elmwood Park, conveniently situated for exploring local attractions.
This hostel provides air-conditioned rooms and on-site spa facilities for a comfortable and relaxing visit.

Centrally located in New York, this hostel is a short walk from Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Top of the Rock, offering a prime location for exploring major attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities including free WiFi and a shared lounge, making it an affordable option for travellers seeking a central base.

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Facilities and services: a pool table and a ping pong table.

Located in Manhattan's Chelsea district, this hostel is just 320 metres from Highline Park and a 15-minute walk from Times Square, offering excellent connectivity via multiple subway lines.
This budget-friendly hostel provides free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms for up to six guests with single beds, and linen and towels are included for a comfortable stay.

Conveniently located in Jersey City, this hostel is approximately 7.7 kilometres from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Centre and 7.9 kilometres from Macy's, offering an affordable base for exploring nearby New York City landmarks.
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities in this budget-friendly accommodation, which provides both single and shared rooms for a comfortable stay.

Offering a prime Midtown Manhattan location, this hostel is situated in the heart of the city, just 800 meters from the Flatiron Building and 1.4 kilometres from the iconic Empire State Building.
This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities including air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a shared kitchen, making it an affordable choice for travellers exploring New York.

Conveniently located in Woodmere, this hostel is just 2 kilometres from the town centre and close to the Five Towns Shopping Centre and Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue.
Offering budget-friendly accommodation, this hostel provides amenities such as free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a bar for guests seeking an affordable stay.

Conveniently located in Palisades Park, this hostel is just a short distance from the city centre and within walking distance of King Spa and Central Park.
Offering a budget-friendly stay, guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, on-site dining at the restaurant, and complimentary parking.

Located in Manhattan, this hotel is a mere 10-minute walk from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with 5th Avenue and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum also close by, offering a prime position for exploring New York.
Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre and a full-service spa, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly stay in the city.

The Andrew Hotel is located in Great Neck Plaza, New York, 23 kilometres from the city centre, and is conveniently situated near Zucker Hillside Hospital, Gold Coast Arts Center, and NYU Langone Great Neck Medical.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a relaxing bar and restaurant, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with pets also welcome.

Centrally located in Midtown Manhattan, this hostel is just a 3-minute walk from Madison Square Garden and 11 minutes from Fifth Avenue, with the Empire State Building and Times Square also within 1.2 kilometres.
Offering free Wi-Fi and a complimentary continental breakfast served daily, this budget-friendly hostel provides comfortable, air-conditioned rooms and 24-hour reception for a convenient and affordable stay in New York.

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Located in New York, this hostel is a short walk from Madison Square Garden and the Empire State Building, offering a spiritual retreat experience.
This budget-friendly hostel provides free WiFi and features pod-style rooms, with proceeds supporting hot meals for the homeless and opportunities for guests to volunteer.

Boasting impressive skyline views from its rooftop terrace, this hostel in Long Island City is just a 4-minute walk from Court Square metro station, offering an 8-minute train ride to Times Square, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring New York.
Guests can enjoy a fully-equipped common kitchen, an on-site café bar serving meals and craft beer, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, alongside dormitory and private rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms.

The Bed Stuy Hotel is a hostel located in New York, situated between the districts of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights, offering convenient access to Barclays Center and Prospect Park, with downtown Manhattan reachable via the A and C subway lines and Long Island Railroad.
This affordable accommodation boasts an industrial-inspired interior design, featuring natural wood, striking lighting, and curated art, alongside an on-site restaurant, Pour Decisions, and a rooftop bar with panoramic views, making it a budget-friendly choice for exploring the city.

Situated in Floral Park, this hostel is conveniently located just 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering easy access to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park, and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
This budget-friendly hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site dining facilities, making it an affordable choice for exploring Floral Park.

Located in New York's NoHo district, this hostel is just 500 meters from NYU and 1 kilometre from Bloomingdales, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring the city.
Guests can enjoy air conditioning and free WiFi, with safety deposit boxes provided for added security, making it an affordable and convenient choice for solo travellers.

Located in New York, Q4 Hotel & Hostel is 5 kilometres from the city centre, placing you near SculptureCenter, 21st Street–Queensbridge, and Diego Salazar Art Gallery.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site karaoke, ping-pong, and dedicated children's playrooms, with a 24/7 front desk ensuring round-the-clock assistance for guests.

Located on Manhattan's Upper West Side, this hostel is situated in a landmark brownstone, just 80 metres from Central Park and close to multiple subway lines for easy city exploration.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a community atmosphere with a backyard garden and year-round arts programming, providing affordable accommodation with a focus on cultural exchange.

Conveniently located in Brooklyn, this hostel is a mere 16-minute subway ride from Manhattan and just 4 kilometres from Barclays Center, with Montrose Avenue subway station a short walk away.
This budget-friendly hostel offers dormitory-style rooms, some with private bathrooms, a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a bar, and a fitness centre, making it a great affordable option for travellers.