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Travel insights for hostels in New York

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in New York including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest day to stay in New York is Sunday (€41). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is €90.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 33 days before your trip to New York. The lowest price found when booking 33 days ahead was €81 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in New York, NY

Discover affordable stays in New York, NY that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in New York, NY can be found for as low as €42 per night. There is currently one property in New York, NY that can be booked for this price. Hi New York City Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in New York, NY. Price data was last updated on 8 September 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in New York for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
Hi New York City Hostel
Hi New York City Hostel

Hi New York City Hostel

891 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, United States
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€42
Avg. per night
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Central Park West Hostel
Central Park West Hostel

Central Park West Hostel

201 West 87th Street, New York, NY, United States
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€61
Avg. per night
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The Nolita Express Hostel
The Nolita Express Hostel

The Nolita Express Hostel

220 Bowery, New York, NY, United States
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€98
Avg. per night
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Manhattan Bowery Lodge
Manhattan Bowery Lodge

Manhattan Bowery Lodge

81 Bowery, New York, NY, United States
4.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€105
Avg. per night
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Interfaith Retreats
Interfaith Retreats

Interfaith Retreats

370 Eighth Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€124
Avg. per night
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Macaw Guest House
Macaw Guest House

Macaw Guest House

106 East 101st Street, New York, NY, United States
4.8 km from city centre
Parking
Air conditioning
€139
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
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€253
Avg. per night
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Collective Retreats Governors Island
Collective Retreats Governors Island

Collective Retreats Governors Island

Craig Road North, New York, NY, United States
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€299
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The Michelangelo Hotel
The Michelangelo Hotel

The Michelangelo Hotel

152 West 51st Street, New York, NY, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€338
Avg. per night
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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York

2 East 61st Street, New York, NY, United States
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€634
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AKA Central Park
AKA Central Park

AKA Central Park

42 West 58th Street, New York, NY, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€491
Avg. per night
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Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

142 West 49th Street, New York, NY, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€224
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in New York

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within New York, NY to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 8 September 2025.
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Facts about staying in New York, NY

Find useful tips and insights about staying in New York to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 8 September 2025.

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

    €76/night is an average price for a hostel in New York throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in January is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found New York hostels for as low as €31/night. In general, New York hostels for €59 or less are a good deal.

  • 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 8.5/10 from 12,299 reviews.

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

    The Nolita Express Hostel is the nearest hostel in New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, at a distance of 20.3 km.

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

    The most popular neighbourhood is Manhattan, with 1% of our users looking to stay in New York searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. Lamartine Chelsea is a popular hostel in Manhattan that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • What is the most popular hostel in New York closest to Minskoff Theater?

    The most popular hostel in New York that’s close to Minskoff Theater is Central Park West Hostel. Just 3.5 km separate Central Park West Hostel from Minskoff Theater, the city’s most popular attraction. 2,027 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Central Park West Hostel a score of 5.1/10.

  • Should I stay in a New York hostel?

    Staying in a New York hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in New York tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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