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Looking for a hostel near Long Island City? Find the best and cheapest hostels near Long Island City in New York City, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels in Long Island City, New York City

15 hostels in New York City. Prices start from $10 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

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Approx. 7 min walking time to Long Island City (0.6 km / 0.3 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty Hostel

"…It's new, clean, and well-thought out (plenty of electrical outlets by the beds, bathrooms in each room, etc.). A great hostel, and one of the best I've stayed in. All great - Bathroom in room is

from $23.92
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Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Long Island City
Approx. 13 min walking time to Long Island City (1.1 km / 0.7 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"…On entering the hostel, there is the feel of entering a hotel, rather than a hostel; it is very clinical. A security guide will eye you up and down and make you feel rather unwelcome. Check-in takes

from $25.43
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American Dream Hostel

Manhattan - Midtown East
Free Breakfast
Approx. 36 min walking time to Long Island City (3 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Really can't beat it in Manhattan! Will definitely be staying here again. Warm Welcome to a Huge City, great breakfast, nice and humble people - Last year (2012) I decided to begin my U.S.A trip

from $57.25
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#1 Top Rated
Approx. 37 min walking time to Long Island City (3.1 km / 2 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"I love being here - I love being here, my absolute favorite hostel in New York City! People were great, the food was also good! Really recommended!" …"Freehand is a collection of hotels that combine

from $73.35
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Approx. 45 min walking time to Long Island City (3.7 km / 2 miles)
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"…- The maximum length of stay for any guest is 14 days. - Must be 18 years or older. - Taxes are not included - City, State and Occupancy taxes total 14.75% + $3.50/night" …"Columbus Circle (59th

from $32.70
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West Side YMCA

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 48 min walking time to Long Island City (4 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

"…Apart from that, what a great holiday!!! I had a great time staying at the YMCA. It was a great change of pace compared to my normal stays in New York City. The YMCA was extremely clean, and

from $59.17
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Chelsea International Hostel

Manhattan - Chelsea
Free Breakfast
Approx. 51 min walking time to Long Island City (4.3 km / 3 miles)
Older travelers (+50)Party Hostel

"…The staff was okay, and the room was good and basic (I had my own room). I was prepared for the toilet and the shower on the same floor and it was good and clean. The location was excellent in New

from $19.24
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Approx. 55 min walking time to Long Island City (4.6 km / 3 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…Toilet smelled quite bad and the smell stick with me for quite a while. 4. There are so many tiny rooms in each floor and you can hear anything happening next door, even whispering. Individual room

from $28.59
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Approx. 55 min walking time to Long Island City (4.6 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…If you want to see a bit of the real New York, this is for you. If you are more into the Times Square scene, this might not be your cup of pera piña. We called the day before, since we were on a red

from $24.01
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Hotel Alameda, Highline

Manhattan - Chelsea
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 56 min walking time to Long Island City (4.7 km / 3 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

518 W 27th St

from $110.57
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International Student Center New York

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 61 min walking time to Long Island City (5 km / 3 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…No need YH card. I recently stayed at the International Student Center and it was great. The facility was quite clean, the staff were very friendly, and the neighborhood is phenominal. It is only a

from $28.20
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The Continental Hostel

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 72 min walking time to Long Island City (6 km / 4 miles)

"…Rooms are tiny (even our "first class upgrades") so if you happen to stay here during the summer and sleep in the full room, you might not be able to fall asleep. There is no AC and fans are only

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Kama Central Park

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 72 min walking time to Long Island City (6 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Kama Central Park Policy and Conditions: All of our rates are Non-Refundables. Check in from 16:00 to 23:00 . If you plan to arrive later than 9 pm, please notify the Front Desk. If you plan

from $29.81
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HI New York City Hostel

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 75 min walking time to Long Island City (6.2 km / 4 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…The place was clean, the bathroom was clean (I stayed on the second floor, can't vouch for the others), and I never had to wait for a shower. I will definitely be back and would recommend the place

from $23.82
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The Brooklyn Riviera

Brooklyn
Free Breakfast
Approx. 94 min walking time to Long Island City (7.8 km / 5 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"Highly Recommended! - Excellent service, good attention, very clean and the location is incredible. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a hostel in New York." …"…Our 4 bed dorms are equipped

from $15.00

Hotels in New York City

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Lic Plaza Hotel

Long Island City
Approx. 15 min walking time to Long Island City (1.2 km / 0.8 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

40-40 27th Street

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Nesva Hotel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 18 min walking time to Long Island City (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…Please note: Cancellation Policy: 1 day before the arrival Check in: 3.00 pm Check out: 11.00 am Method of Payment upon the arrival: Cash, Credit Cards, Debit Cards Continental

from $96.41
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Approx. 35 min walking time to Long Island City (2.9 km / 2 miles)

"…No curfew. There is a sink in every room. We don't have TVs or phones in the rooms. We do not have an elevator. No age restrictions and all family and children are welcome. --- 1981,

from $51.67
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Hotel 17

Manhattan - Lower East Side
Approx. 39 min walking time to Long Island City (3.2 km / 2 miles)

"…Cancellation policy: Guests must cancel a reservation online or notify the hotel at least 2 Days before their scheduled arrival. Otherwise, guests will be responsible for the one-night charge.

from $46.47
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Chelsea Inn

Manhattan - Chelsea
Free Breakfast
Approx. 47 min walking time to Long Island City (3.9 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly Hostel

"…Of the four nights we stayed there I probably had one decent shower, even though that was the time the rod fell on me. There was not one good thing about this hotel and we were amazed to find that a

from $62.44
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Long Island City: Hostels for Budget Explorers

Welcome to Long Island City, a haven for budget-conscious backpackers seeking the pulse of New York without breaking the bank. Let's dive into why this district is not just a pitstop but a timeless destination for the savvy traveler.

Timeless Landmarks

Long Island City boasts landmarks that have weathered the tides of time. The iconic Pepsi-Cola sign stands tall, a vintage beacon along the East River, offering a glimpse into the district's industrial history.

The Queensboro Bridge, an architectural marvel since 1909, connects you seamlessly to Manhattan.

Enduring Transportation Hub

Navigating the city is a breeze with the reliable subway system. The Court Square Station, a fixture since 1915, links you to various lines, ensuring you can explore every nook of the Big Apple efficiently.

The presence of longstanding bus routes adds an extra layer of convenience for the intrepid explorer.

Time-Tested Amenities

When it comes to amenities, Long Island City stands out with its classic diners and eateries. Head to the Court Square Diner, serving comfort food since the mid-20th century, for a taste of local charm.

Need supplies for your adventures? The local bodegas have been serving backpackers for generations.

Cultural Notes and Tips

Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at MoMA PS1, an avant-garde institution housed in a repurposed school building.

For a timeless tip, grab a coffee at one of the many local cafes, striking up conversations with locals – the best way to unlock the hidden gems of any city.

Why Stay in Long Island City?

Discover the allure of Long Island City for budget travelers:

  • Strategic Location: A stone's throw from Manhattan, with a local vibe.
  • Historical Charm: Landmarks and architecture that narrate the city's story.
  • Budget-Friendly Eateries: From classic diners to street food, savor NYC on a budget.
  • Efficient Transportation: Subway and bus networks for seamless exploration.
  • Arts and Culture: PS1 and local cafes for an authentic NYC experience.

Long Island City, where the past meets the present, invites you to explore New York City like a true budget-savvy adventurer.

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