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HI New York City - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Reception
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Lobby sitting area
Dining
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
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 All-Gender 10-Bed Dormitory

  • 270 sq ft
  • 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

  • 270 sq ft
  • 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

  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Bed in All-Gender 6-Bed Dormitory

  • 220 sq ft
  • 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

  • 220 sq ft
  • 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

  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed in All-Gender 8-Bed Dormitory

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

Bed in All-Gender 8-Bed Dormitory

  • 245 sq ft
  • 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

  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dormitory

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

Bed in Men's 8-Bed Dormitory

  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Private 4-Bed Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Bed in Men's 14-Bed Dormitory

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

  • 210 sq ft
  • 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

  • 185 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed in All-Gender 12-Bed Dormitory

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

Bed in All-Gender 12-Bed Dormitory

  • 330 sq ft
  • 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

  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed in All-Gender 4-Bed Dormitory

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

Bed in All-Gender 4-Bed Dormitory

  • 185 sq ft
  • 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

  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

HI New York City - Hostel

Hostel in Manhattan
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.
The hostel offers a snack bar/deli. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. 5 meeting rooms are available. This New York hostel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine.

HI New York City - Hostel is a smoke-free property.

Languages

English, French, Polish, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
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

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
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. 620 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1009 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Benita

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Po-Yuan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jerry

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agbor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The price was fair and the place seems quiet and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jansin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fast on checking me in and I like the properties over-all.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really clean, comfortable bed and spacious locker offered in each room. Bathroom facilities were regularly cleaned and adequate
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Surprise

I didn’t know what to expect but I was pleasantly surprised. Very clean and professional. The place was marvelous and totally recommend it. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Auden

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Auden

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAEHYEON

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoy the covienance to travel all the boros and restaurants near by. Staff is friendly and so are the quess from all over the world.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Anna lidia

Disliked: Staff & service
Don’t recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yutaka

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sir George

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to most places
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people were very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

grigorii

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Abhishek

Liked: Staff & service
Bathrooms can be improved a little. Rest all amenities are great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Alex

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility were pretty nice here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eddy

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service

Good for a quick one night trip.

Bring shoes for the shared showers and ear plugs. It kind of feels like a college dorm. Lots of young people. Good for a one night trip, but definitely not for those who want more privacy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024