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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 February (₹ 7,083). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in New York is October (₹ 12,060).

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

The cheapest day to stay in New York is Wednesday (₹ 6,440). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 11,614.

Which New York neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting New York tend to stay in Midtown, where a hostel costs around ₹ 11,641/night. Another popular neighborhood in New York is Upper West Side, which is ₹ 6,943/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in New York tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in New York tonight starting as low as ₹ 7,474, rising to an average cost of ₹ 24,791, 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 6 days before your trip to New York. The lowest price found when booking 6 days ahead was ₹ 9,380 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 ₹ 31,980 per night. There is currently one property in New York, NY that can be booked for this price. Jazz on The Park Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in New York, NY. Price data was last updated on 28 July 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in New York at the moment. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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
₹ 31,980
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
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 16,822
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
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 26,612
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
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 24,911
Avg. per night
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Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

New York, NY, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 20,836
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in New York

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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 28 July 2026.

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

    Hostels in New York will cost ₹ 7,729 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 3,091 per night. A good deal on a New York hostel would be ₹ 6,394 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in January may be more expensive, whereas booking in February is the cheapest month of the year.

  • What’s the best hostel in New York?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in New York, The Nolita Express Hostel is currently the best, based on 3,199 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 6.9/10.

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

    The Nolita Express Hostel is 20.3 km away from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, making it the closest New York hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

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

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in New York is Manhattan, according to our data. 4% of users who searched for hostels in New York looked for properties in Manhattan. If you’re interested in staying in Manhattan, consider the Kama Central Park Hostel - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in New York closest to Sloan-Kettering Center?

    Jazz on The Park Hostel happens to be the most popular New York hostel near Sloan-Kettering Center among our users. The Jazz on The Park Hostel has a current rating of 5.7 from 2,465 HotelsCombined travellers. Sloan-Kettering Center is also conveniently located just 3.8 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a New York hostel?

    Aside from the fact that New York hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in New York.

  • Does New York have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are 2 hostels in New York with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity, the most popular being The Nolita Express Hostel (based on user data).

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