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Featured Hostels in Long Island City

Nap York Express at LIC Manhattan View

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Great place and very affordable "
Nap York Express at LIC Manhattan View

The Local - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"Kind staff, and clean rooms. Not many fast food restaurants in the area. Not walking distance from any of the popular places."
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Local - Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (156)
"It was my first time staying in a hostel, and it worked out great!"
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Q4 Hotel & Hostel

NY Moore Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (631)
"The facility and staff are great. "
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
NY Moore Hostel

KLO Guest House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Feels like staying with one of those family members who makes you feel welcome but gives you space. The room was clean, quiet, and safe. The hosts and other guests were friendly but everyone had their own day to get to. I loved it here and will be back."
The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
KLO Guest House

Kama Central Park Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (306)
"Super nice stay respectful staff the cleanliness was amazing and also the food super recommend "
The price is S$364
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Kama Central Park Hostel

HI New York City - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Good stay at a good price!"
HI New York City - Hostel

Central Park West Hostel

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (401)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, would definitely stay here again."
Central Park West Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (191)
"This was a cute and easy place to stay. I felt safe as a female solo traveler staying there. The area around was nice and everything was walk-able."
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Long Island City?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Long Island City?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Long Island City hostels have the best ratings: Nap York Express at LIC Manhattan View - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 39 Av. Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. The Local - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Q4 Hotel & Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Queens Plaza Station and Queensboro Plaza Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Long Island City?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Long Island City is 1184 mm.
What is there to see and do in Long Island City?
Generally, Long Island City is known for its skyscrapers, art and cafes. Major attractions include Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center and Empire State Building. Get out into nature with places such as Gantry Plaza State Park, Queensbridge Park and Central Park. Cultural attractions include Jeffrey Leder Gallery, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center and Diego Salazar Art Gallery.
What's the best way to get to and around Long Island City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Long Island City on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre. Another option is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), located 9.7 mi (15.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at 21 St. Station, 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station and 23 St. - Ely Av. Station. Train stations such as Long Island City Hunterspoint Avenue Station and Long Island City Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.