Hostels in Long Island City

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Our top choices for Long Island City hostels

Down duvets, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Local - Hostel

The Local - Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (959 reviews)
"Very fun and inviting place, staff were very friendly and helpful. Met some great friends as well. Would stay here again. "
United States
Darryl Dave
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Local - Hostel
Reception

Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel
1.0 star property
Queens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (277 reviews)
"Air conditioning is good n shops nearby"
United States
Roberto
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Q4 Hotel & Hostel
Staircase

NY Moore Hostel

NY Moore Hostel
2.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (704 reviews)
"Just a great hostel in an overpriced city. Friendly staff, clean rooms and easy to access."
United States
Hermann
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
NY Moore Hostel
Reception

Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"Clean and quiet hotel with breakfast every morning."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Kama Central Park Hostel
Flat-screen TV

KLO Guest House

KLO Guest House
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Great property, as advertised. The host was gracious and communicative. Friendly neighborhood you don't worry about walking through to the train."
United States
James
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
KLO Guest House
Fridge, microwave

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
"Cool place to stay in New York"
United States
Gudrun
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
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Top Long Island City Hotel Reviews

Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

10/10 Excellent
"The location is perfect!"
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel St. James

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Long Island City Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,738
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$229
Highest Price
NZ$471

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: Q4 Hotel & Hostel - 2-minute walk from Queens Plaza Station for easy access to public transport. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. 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.
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, Times Square and Madison Square Garden. 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.

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