224 East 47Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10017,
New York State
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Close to Central Park
2.9
/5
Loved by Vanderbilt Ymca guests
Comfortable beds
Good location
Shared bathrooms
Clean bathrooms
Good heating
"Use the lobby showers, much nicer. The hostel also has group fitness classes"
Emma from Australia
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"They had a massive gym and pool. I used the pool once and it was perfect."
cork from Ireland
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"Superb location, a 10-minute walk to the subway station (51 Lexington) and a short ride to the Metropolitan Museum."
Sergiy from Ukraine
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Rooms: amenities
The Vanderbilt YMCA offers air-conditioned single and twin rooms. Rooms feature cable TV and Wi-Fi. Some rooms have access to a semi-private bathroom. Each room includes ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and an in-room safe. Conveniences include a refrigerator, microwave, kitchenette, toaster, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
Fitness and Swimming
Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness facility and unlimited group fitness classes. A certified YMCA trainer is available. Two swimming pools, a steam room, and a sauna are available. Classes include cardio, bootcamp, yoga, pilates, dance, and water exercises. Teenagers ages 12-17 must complete a fitness equipment orientation.
Location and Access
The Vanderbilt YMCA is located in Midtown East, near local restaurants. It is 0.5 km from the 51st Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line and 1 km from Grand Central. Landmarks nearby include the Chrysler Building, Fifth Avenue, and St. Patrick's Cathedral, all within 1 km. Times Square and Broadway are 2 km away, and the Empire State Building is 2.5 km away. LaGuardia Airport is 15 km from Vanderbilt Ymca.
Programs and Services
The Vanderbilt YMCA provides a range of programs, including summer camps and child care. Summer camps include Early Childhood Camp for ages 2-4 and YMCA Swim Camp. The Early Childhood Program offers flexible child care. Birthday party options include pool parties and art parties. Financial assistance is available for programs. The Y follows DOHMH and NYC Testing and Tracing guidelines regarding notifications, quarantining, and closures.
Membership Perks
The Vanderbilt YMCA's citywide memberships give access to all YMCA locations across the five boroughs and include 6 passes per calendar year to try other NYC YMCAs. Access to pools, membership rates for programs & summer camp are provided.
“For budget travelers who prioritize location above all, this spot in Manhattan makes a practical base. Rooms are clean, and the friendly staff can point you to nearby necessities, including round-the-clock groceries and cheap pizza. It's a no-frills experience, but the location offers easy access to many sights.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Vanderbilt Ymca offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Sink
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Vanderbilt Ymca offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Services
Shuttle service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Self-catering
Kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vanderbilt Ymca Location
224 East 47Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10017,
New York State
Map view
224 East 47Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10017,
New York State
City landmarks
Landmark
Empire State Building
1.4
mi
Square
Times Square
1.2
mi
Park
Central Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
4200 ft
Park
Bryant Park
4000 ft
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
4200 ft
Park
The High Line
2.0
mi
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1.8
mi
Library
New York Public Library
4000 ft
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
4200 ft
Landmark
Chrysler Building
4000 ft
Square
Macy's
1.4
mi
Tower
Trump Tower
3100 ft
Theatre
Broadway
1.3
mi
Mall
Fifth Avenue
4200 ft
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.4
mi
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
1.9
mi
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.2
mi
Landmark
Midtown East
3100 ft
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
4000 ft
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.4
mi
Square
Herald Square
1.4
mi
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
3100 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sniffen Court Historic District
4000 ft
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1.5
mi
Park
Gantry Plaza State Park
3.2
mi
Nearby
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ess-a-Bagel
1400 ft
831 3rd Avenue
Starbucks
500 ft
335 Madison Ave
Comfort Diner
1100 ft
214 E 45th St
Bread and Butter
500 ft
14 E 44th St
Sarah's Kitchen
800 ft
725 3rd Ave
Mee Noodle Shop
800 ft
922 2nd Ave
Explore New York
Explore Local Culture and Fun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bryant Park
15 minutes' walk
A charming urban park featuring lush gardens, seasonal markets, and free movie nights, perfect for relaxation in the city.
The Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its modern masterpieces, MoMA hosts exceptional exhibitions and offers free admission on select days.
Rockefeller Center
16 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for its Art Deco architecture, seasonal ice skating, and views from the Top of the Rock observation deck.
United Nations Headquarters
8 minutes' walk
An international symbol of diplomacy, featuring guided tours that explore its history and significant global initiatives.
The High Line
35 minutes' walk
An elevated linear park built on a historical freight rail line, offering stunning views, gardens, and public art installations.
Yoga at Bryant Park
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor yoga classes enveloped in greenery, perfect for relaxation amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.
Ess-a-Bagel
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for bagels, offering a delightful variety of toppings in a casual, bustling atmosphere.
Comfort Diner
5 minutes' walk
Classic American diner renowned for its hearty breakfast and comfort food served in a kitschy, retro setting.
Sarah's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its cozy charm, Sarah's Kitchen serves hearty American fare with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Theater District
25 minutes' walk
Home to Broadway shows, this vibrant district features renowned theaters showcasing spectacular performances each night.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes' drive
A legendary comedy venue known for its intimate setting and surprise appearances from top comedians; reservations recommended.
Getting around
City Centre
New York9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min
·
7.2
mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)31 min
·
12.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
400
Former name
Ymca Vanderbilt
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vanderbilt Ymca from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5130 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean facilities
Daily room service
Good storage facilities
Cons
Bad WiFi
Few bathrooms
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