The Flushing YMCA in Queens is ideally situated to welcome larger parties, is it is one of the only YMCA hostels in New York City to offer triple occupancy rooms (in addition to the standard single and double occupancy ones). The Flushing YMCA is also conveniently located near both LaGuardia and JFK Airports, as well as subway routes into the city. Guests can easily make their way to the nearby Queens Botanical Gardens or one of the area's numerous restaurants, or relax in the facility's fitness center, which boasts an Olympic-size pool, ping-pong tables basketball, and racquetball courts and free Internet and computer kiosks.
138-46 Northern Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11354
718-961-6880 Ext. 133
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The 100-year-old Greenpoint YMCA in Brooklyn is one of the city's smallest YMCAs, with just 100 rooms. Despite its small size, however, guests are still offered a full fitness center, featuring an indoor swimming pool and sauna. It is located on the river with a stunning view, and tourists will find it easy to take public transportation into Manhattan.
99 Meserole Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11222
718-389-3700
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Manhattan visitors who wish to explore the East Side will enjoy the convenience of the Vanderbilt YMCA hostel. This location is within walking distance of the United Nations, the New York Public Library, the Museum of Modern Art and the Fifth Avenue shopping district. Public transportation is also conveniently located, as Vanderbilt is just a few blocks from Grand Central Station. The location offers 370 rooms, and conveniences like free wireless Internet, cable TV, laundry facilities and luggage storage. As with other YMCA hostels, guests can freely access the fully equipped fitness center.
224 East 47th St.
New York, NY 10017
212-912-2500
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The West Side YMCA is constantly in high demand, with 40,000 guests visiting the location annually. It popularity is due to its convenient location in the heart of Manhattan, with easy access to the subway and buses, and tourist destinations like Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, Times Square and the Museum of Modern Art. Visitors have access to the 65,000-square-foot fitness center, its two swimming pools, and 100+ group fitness classes.
5 West 63rd St.
New York, NY 10023
212-875-4100
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