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Hostels near Brooklyn
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Hostels in New York City
The Brooklyn Riviera
Brooklyn
Free Breakfast
Free Breakfast
Distance to Brooklyn: 0.7 km / 0.4 miles
Quiet Rest
"Highly Recommended! - Excellent service, good attention, very clean and the location is incredible. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a hostel in New York." …"…We have plenty of local bars …
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from $15.00
NY Moore Hostel
Brooklyn
Distance to Brooklyn: 2.9 km / 2 miles
Party Hostel
Solo Traveller
"…The desk sells padlocks, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, and toothbrushes (there is also a Walgreens drugstore nearby where you can buy these things). You can rent towels for a small fee and store …
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from $25.48
Twelve Towns YMCA
Brooklyn
Distance to Brooklyn: 4.6 km / 3 miles
Digital Nomads
"…The room was tiny, with furnishings that haven't been updated for thirty years. The TV didn't work. The showers are coed and dirty. This accommodation was built for homeless people and still looks …
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Distance to Brooklyn: 6.4 km / 4 miles
Youth Hostel
"Great location, great common spaces - Will definitely stay here again. Simple no frills place to lay your head, great public spaces, marble floors, amazing location. Walls are thin but they provide …
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from $34.88
American Dream Hostel
Manhattan - Midtown East
Free Breakfast
Free Breakfast
Distance to Brooklyn: 7.6 km / 5 miles
Digital Nomads
Solo Traveller
Youth Hostel
"…mmodating at a GREAT price! - The owner was the friendliest lady and all of the staff were very accommodating and friendly. Love the location and the included breakfast as well as how clean it …
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from $57.25
Freehand New York
Manhattan
Distance to Brooklyn: 7.6 km / 5 miles
Couples
Digital Nomads
Female Solo Traveller
Boutique Hostel
"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!" …"…Each Freehand takes its cues from the …
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from $75.38
The Local NY
Queens
Distance to Brooklyn: 8 km / 5 miles
Couples
Digital Nomads
Female Solo Traveller
Party Hostel
"…It isn't located in Manhattan, it's just across the river... but it is two blocks from a subway stop that gets you there in 5 minutes, so it's just as good as being in the middle of Manhattan …
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from $23.20
Q4 Hotel & Hostel
Long Island City
Distance to Brooklyn: 8 km / 5 miles
Solo Traveller
Youth Hostel
"…Another thing that grinds me up the wall, is how the front desk don't even say hello or a good morning, or even acknowledge you as you walk by! They really need to find some people skills, …
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from $28.61
Chelsea International Hostel
Manhattan - Chelsea
Free Breakfast
Free Breakfast
Distance to Brooklyn: 8.6 km / 5 miles
Older travelers (+50)
Party Hostel
"…It's a nice cozy hostel. I would highly recommend it to anyone in town for a few days and on a budget. Great - It was the best hostel I've been to in NY! Clean and organized, the staff was very …
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from $19.24
Chelsea Center
Manhattan - Chelsea
Free Breakfast
Free Breakfast
Distance to Brooklyn: 9.1 km / 6 miles
"…The staff were nice and the location is great -- my favorite part of NYC (East Village area). The thirty dollar rate was expensive and they wouldn't cut any weekly deals. So overall, decent -- but …
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Selina Chelsea
Manhattan - Chelsea
Privacy Curtains
Privacy Curtains
Distance to Brooklyn: 9.5 km / 6 miles
Couples
Digital Nomads
Female Solo Traveller
Party Hostel
Solo Traveller
518 W 27th St ...
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Distance to Brooklyn: 10.3 km / 6 miles
Party Hostel
"…Please note:
- Valid passport and credit card required for check in.
- A $50 USD credit card damage deposit hold is required at check in.
- We do not accept NY and NJ residents.
- The maximum …
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from $35.84
West Side YMCA
Manhattan - Upper West Side
Distance to Brooklyn: 10.8 km / 7 miles
Digital Nomads
Party Hostel
"…The staff were absolutely great! I definitely will be back as soon as possible! Hello you dudes,
My stay at the West Side YMCA was impeccable and worth every cent. Nothing more, nothing less. …
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from $60.37
International Student Center New York
Manhattan - Upper West Side
Distance to Brooklyn: 12.3 km / 8 miles
Solo Traveller
"…1 bathroom / 10 people, got crowded in the morning. No wifi, no extra blankets, luggage should be left at reception. Old floors, stair and electric outlets. I had a great time here. The staff and …
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from $23.80
The Continental Hostel
Manhattan - Upper West Side
Distance to Brooklyn: 13.2 km / 8 miles
"…" Still, my alternative was to pay almost $300 for a hotel room. So for the price, it's a good deal. Just don't expect anything more than you would get in the Mayberry County Jail -- "one bed, one …
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Distance to Brooklyn: 13.3 km / 8 miles
Party Hostel
"…2 km from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and 4.9 km from the picturesque Strawberry Fields and Central Park, our hostel is perfectly located for exploring the city's cultural landmarks.
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from $44.50
Distance to Brooklyn: 13.4 km / 8 miles
Solo Traveller
"…24 hours reception.
No curfew.
Needed: Valid photo ID or Passport. Please Note: Reservations are Non-refundable and the full balance is due at check-in, reservations with invalid credit cards …
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from $31.27
HI New York City Hostel
Manhattan - Upper West Side
Distance to Brooklyn: 13.5 km / 8 miles
Digital Nomads
Family-Friendly Hostel
Quiet Rest
Solo Traveller
"…The outside courtyard was a nice place to relax and have a smoke after touring the city all day. The bathrooms/showers were pretty clean and there was always a housekeeper in the hallways doing …
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from $23.26
Hotels in New York City
Knights Inn Brooklyn Sunset Park
Brooklyn
Distance to Brooklyn: 5.6 km / 4 miles
820 39th Street
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from $104.45
Hostels in New York City, USA
19 hostels available. Prices start from $41.00 for a dorm bed.
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Brooklyn Bliss: Hostel Havens in the Heart of NYC
Welcome to the borough that never sleeps – Brooklyn, where the streets hum with an energy that's both eclectic and enduring.
This guide is your backstage pass to the coolest borough in NYC, curated for backpackers seeking the authentic Brooklyn experience without breaking the bank.
Timeless Vibes in Brooklyn
Brooklyn is more than a district; it's a cultural phenomenon. Explore the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, where history meets modernity.
The bridge, an architectural marvel, stands tall as a timeless symbol connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn. Wander through DUMBO, a neighborhood brimming with cobblestone streets and waterfront views – a perfect blend of the old and the new.
Transit Triumphs: Navigate Like a Local
Embrace the subway like a true Brooklynite. The MTA subway lines are the veins of the borough, linking you to neighborhoods like Williamsburg, Bushwick, and Coney Island. The subway isn't just transportation; it's a cultural journey through the heart of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Bounty: Landmarks and Local Haunts
From the art-centric streets of Bushwick to the lush expanses of Prospect Park, Brooklyn offers a bounty of experiences. Dive into the vintage vibes of Williamsburg or savor pizza in its birthplace, Brooklyn's own Grimaldi's.
The borough's landmarks have withstood time, offering a genuine taste of its diverse and ever-evolving culture.
Why Stay in Brooklyn?
Discover why Brooklyn is a haven for budget travelers:
- Iconic Landmarks: Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO's timeless charm.
- Transit Tapestry: MTA subway lines for easy exploration.
- Local Bounty: From Williamsburg's vintage vibes to Grimaldi's pizza, experience the heart of Brooklyn.
Your Brooklyn adventure is not just a stay; it's an immersion into a cultural melting pot that continues to redefine itself. Check into a Brooklyn hostel and discover the timeless allure of NYC's most dynamic borough.
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