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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in New York?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in New York is January ($53). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in New York is October ($133).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in New York?

The cheapest day to stay in New York is Sunday ($104). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $177.

How much is a hostel in New York tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in New York tonight starting as low as $93, rising to an average cost of $164, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in New York for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in New York?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 7 days before your trip to New York. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was $89 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in New York, NY

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in New York at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Hi New York City Hostel
Hi New York City Hostel

Hi New York City Hostel

891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, United States
3.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$64
Avg. per night
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West Side Ymca
West Side Ymca

West Side Ymca

5 West 63rd Street, New York, NY, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$104
Avg. per night
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Jazz on The Park Hostel
Jazz on The Park Hostel

Jazz on The Park Hostel

36 West 106th Street, New York, NY, United States
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$343
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in New York

Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

New York, NY, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$292
Avg. per night
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Collective Retreats Governors Island
Collective Retreats Governors Island

Collective Retreats Governors Island

825 Gresham Road, New York, NY, United States
5.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$261
Avg. per night
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The Michelangelo New York
The Michelangelo New York

The Michelangelo New York

152 West 51st Street, New York, NY, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$403
Avg. per night
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The Historic Blue Moon Hotel - Nyc
The Historic Blue Moon Hotel - Nyc

The Historic Blue Moon Hotel - Nyc

100 Orchard Street, New York, NY, United States
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$403
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in New York

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Facts about staying in New York, NY

  • What is the cost of a hostel in New York?

    On average, it’s $118/night for a hostel in New York, though $65/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $42/night in New York. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in March (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in New York?

    Based on our data, Hi New York City Hostel is the best New York hostel, with a rating of 8.7/10 from 18,386 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in New York that aren’t far from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, then the closest one is The Nolita Express Hostel, which is 12.6 mi away.

  • What area of New York is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout New York, 4% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Manhattan in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Hi New York City Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in New York closest to Manhattan Cruise Terminal?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Manhattan Cruise Terminal while in New York, then opt for the popular West Side Ymca with a 6.6/10 review score from 16,923 users. The distance from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to West Side Ymca is 1.0 mi.

  • Should I stay in a New York hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in New York is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does New York have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, New York has 4 hostels with “Wi-Fi” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Hi New York City Hostel is the most popular New York hostel with this amenity.

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