201 West 87Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
New York State
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Next to Central Park
Perfect
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4.6
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1.4
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Good location
Shared bathroom
Budget-friendly option
Clean bathrooms
Morning coffee
"It has been a great experience and stay in this place."
ALAN
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"Location is great."
Austin
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"the guy at the front desk was incredibly sweet though, so kind and helpful."
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Rooms & Accommodation
Central Park West Hostel offers both shared and private rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Amenities include free WiFi, desks, and daily housekeeping. Free linens are provided. The hostel has heating and air conditioning in all rooms.
Dining and Amenities
Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen. Coffee and tea are available in a common area. A spacious lounge features a flat-screen TV. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.
Leisure Opportunities
The property offers various recreational opportunities and staff-organized events. Guests can check out events at Madison Square Garden. For natural attractions, Central Park and Bryant Park are nearby.
Location and Transit
Located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the hostel is a 15-minute walk from The American Museum of Natural History and a block from the 86th street subway station. Times Square is 10 minutes away via the underground. Grand Central is a 10-minute drive away. LaGuardia Airport is 15 km away. The Upper West Side is a great choice for travelers interested in parks, museums, and culture. Nearby landmarks include the American Museum of Natural History (1 km), Broadway (2 km), and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1.5 km).
Services Available
The hostel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The front desk is open 24 hours a day. It also offers a high standard of service and amenities to suit the individual needs of all travelers.
“The hostel's proximity to Central Park and subway lines is a genuine advantage in New York. While some rooms might need attention, the staff's reported kindness stood out in the information I explored. It appears to present a budget-conscious option for those prioritizing location and basic needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed 2-Bed Dormitory Room
1 person
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 2-Bed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
1 person
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
201 West 87Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
New York State
Map view
201 West 87Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
1.2
km
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1.7
km
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
1.2
km
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
3.3
km
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
1.9
km
Landmark
Top of the Rock
3.3
km
Square
Times Square
3.5
km
Landmark
New York bagels
1.8
km
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
3.3
km
Theatre
Broadway
2.1
km
Landmark
Empire State Building
4.5
km
Gallery
Frick Collection
2.0
km
Museum
The Jewish Museum
2.1
km
Church
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
2.0
km
Museum
Neue Galerie New York
1.7
km
Landmark
Cooper Hewitt
2.0
km
Landmark
Strawberry Fields
1.9
km
Landmark
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
660 m
Park
Happy Warrior Playground
950 m
Castle
Belvedere Castle
1.1
km
Planetarium
Hayden Planetarium
780 m
Landmark
The Ansonia
1.1
km
Landmark
Rose Center for Earth and Space
750 m
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
2.3
km
Landmark
Cleopatra's Needle
1.3
km
Landmark
King Jagiello Monument
1.3
km
Museum
El Museo del Barrio
2.0
km
Church
St. Michael's Church
1.0
km
Nearby
Columbus and Amsterdam Ave. between 63rd and 85th Streets
Upper West Side
230 m
Museum
Children's Museum Of Manhattan
440 m
Restaurants
Hot & Crusty
180 m
2393 Broadway
Juice Generation
260 m
2345 Broadway
Ollie's
320 m
2425 Broadway
Milk Bar Upper West Side
300 m
561 Columbus Avenue
Blockheads
340 m
175 W 90th St
City Diner
380 m
2441 Broadway
Baked by Melissa
360 m
2325 Broadway
Domino's Pizza
210 m
592 Columbus Ave
Joe Coffee Company
450 m
514 Columbus Ave
Explore New York
Explore Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Park
15 minutes' walk
Iconic urban park featuring scenic pathways, lakes, and greenery. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
American Museum of Natural History
15 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing extensive exhibits on natural sciences, including dinosaurs and space.
Guggenheim Museum New York
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture and collection of modern art, offering immersive exhibitions.
Children's Museum of Manhattan
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits aimed at kids, promoting education through fun activities and play.
Biking in Central Park
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at the park. Enjoy scenic views and spacious paths amidst nature.
Yoga at West Side Community Garden
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally. Perfect for rejuvenation in a tranquil setting.
Thrilling Rides in Times Square
40 minutes' walk
Visit Times Square for exciting rides and attractions. A vibrant energy awaits in this bustling area.
Ollie's
4 minutes' walk
Casual Asian bistro famous for its noodle dishes. Cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Hot & Crusty
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot known for fresh bagels and pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Milk Bar Upper West Side
4 minutes' walk
Trendy dessert shop specializing in creative cakes and soft serve. A must-visit for sweet treats.
Blockheads
5 minutes' walk
Lively Mexican eatery with a vibrant decor. Known for tacos and margaritas, perfect for casual dining.
Theater District
25 minutes' walk
Catch Broadway shows and performances. A lively area with various options for theater lovers.
Jazz at the Lincoln Center
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue hosting live jazz performances. Great atmosphere for music enthusiasts.
Comedy Shows at the Upper West Side
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy stand-up comedy nights at local clubs. Perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.