Located just off of Central Park in New York's Upper West Side, Jazz On the Park hostel offers a convenient location and reasonable prices. Nearby sites include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Gugenheim Museum and the Central Park Zoo. Jazz On the Park features a wide range of facilities and services, including small lockers for valuables in each room, coin-operated laundry machines, snack machines and a cool basement lounge where nightly parties and events are held. A free continental breakfast is included, as well as WiFi access, luggage storage and maps of the city. Shared rooms start at $40 a night.
Jazz On the Park
36 West 106 Street
New York, NY 10025
212-932-1600
jazzhostels.com
Winner of Hostelbookers.com's Award For Excellence in 2010 and ranked number three for "Best Value in North America," Rita's Apartment is a safe and affordable option for travelers on a shoestring budget. Guests stay in small dormitory-style unisex rooms with no more than four people. Located Uptown in the eclectic neighborhood of Harlem, Rita's is fully renovated and decorated in modern, chic furniture. Guests enjoy hot showers, Internet access, air conditioning and lockers for storing valuables. Guests must be at least 18 years old to stay at Rita's.
Rita's Apartment
101 West 143rd Street
New York City, NY 10030
Uptown Hostel is located in the diverse neighborhood of Harlem in Upper Manhattan. Rooms are basic but tidy, and there's a sunny living room for socializing and meeting other travelers. Uptown Hostel also offers a complete kitchen where guests can prepare meals. Dormitories start at just $20 per night, but you can also stay in a private single ($35 per night) or shared double ($55 per night). The surrounding neighborhood offers great opportunities to try local cuisine and hear live music.
Uptown Hostel
239 Lenox Avenue
New York, NY, 10027
212-666-0559
uptownhostel.com
