HI New York City - Hostel

Hostel convenient to Central Park

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Dates

December 2025

13

January 2026

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In the heart of Manhattan, HI New York City - Hostel is your home away from home. Relax on the charming garden patio or enjoy a snack at the deli. With in-room WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue grills nearby Central Park and Columbia University are within easy reach.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Non-smoking
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping once per stay
5 meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Garden
Snack bar/deli
ATM/banking services
Vending machine
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

Garden
Terrace
Elevator
Limited housekeeping
Barbecue grill(s)
Snack bar/deli

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Tomorrow

Dec 14 - Dec 15

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 33 of 33 rooms

Bed in All-Gender 4-Bed Dormitory

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

17 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Women's 4-Bed Dormitory

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

17 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Men's 4-Bed Dormitory

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

20 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in All-Gender 12-Bed Dormitory

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

31 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Women´s 12-bed Dormitory

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

31 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Men´s 12-Bed Dormitory

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

31 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in All-Gender 10-Bed Dormitory

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

25 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Women´s 10-Bed Dormitory

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

25 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Men´s 10-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

25 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in All-Gender 6-Bed Dormitory

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

20 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Women's 6-Bed Dormitory

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

20 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Men's 6-Bed Dormitory

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

20 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in All-Gender 8-Bed Dormitory

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

23 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Women's 8-Bed Dormitory

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

23 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dormitory

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

23 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Private Bunk Room With Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 4

Bed In 12 Beds Female Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 10 Beds Female Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 12 Beds Male Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 10 Beds Male Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Beds Female Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Beds Male Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 10 Beds Mixed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 12 Beds Mixed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Beds Mixed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed in Men's 14-Bed Dormitory

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Hair dryer

Laptop-compatible safe

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Bed In 6 Beds Male Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In 6 Beds Female Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In All-Gender 6-Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In Men's 4-Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In Women's 4-Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In All-Gender 4-Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Bed In Men's 14-Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking

$189 total

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Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

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About the neighborhood

891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10025

What's nearby

Riverside Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Central Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Cathedral of St. John the Divine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Columbia University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Mount Sinai Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 17 min drive
Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County) - 32 min drive
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 35 min drive
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 45 min drive
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 56 min drive
New York Harlem 125th St. Station - 4 min drive
Bronx Yankees East 153 St. Station - 7 min drive
Bronx Melrose Station - 8 min drive
103 St. Station (Broadway) - 3 min walk
103 St. Station (Central Park West) - 7 min walk
110 St. Cathedral Pkwy. Station (Broadway) - 10 min walk

Restaurants

‪Cafe Du Soleil - ‬3 min walk
‪Dunkin' - ‬1 min walk
‪Picky Barista - ‬2 min walk
‪Bosino - ‬1 min walk
‪Arco Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HI New York City - Hostel

HI New York City - Hostel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Central Park and Columbia University. Other features include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: 103 St. Station (Broadway) is 3 minutes and 103 St. Station (Central Park West) is 7 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 724 rooms
- Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
- Contactless check-in available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- Per property policy, the maximum length of stay per guest is 21 days per calendar year.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- No onsite parking
- Street parking available

Other information

- Smoke-free property
- No alcohol allowed onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli

What to do

Pool table
Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

5 meeting rooms

Services

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Facilities

1 building/tower
ATM/banking
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 42
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi

More

Housekeeping once per stay
In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Fees & policies

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

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.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Gusts under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, parent, guardian or chaperone. Guests aged 13 and older may stay in a shared dormitory if accompanied by a legal guardian staying in the same dormitory.

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

Frequently asked questions

Does HI New York City - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, HI New York City - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at HI New York City - Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at HI New York City - Hostel?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at HI New York City - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at HI New York City - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Empire City Casino (16-min drive) and Resorts World Casino (25-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at HI New York City - Hostel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around HI New York City - Hostel like?

HI New York City - Hostel is a short 3-minute walk from 103 St. Station (Broadway) and 9 minutes' walk from Central Park. Travelers give top marks for the hostel's prime location.