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Hostels in East Flatbush, New York City

23 hostels in New York City. Prices start from $13 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Twelve Towns YMCA
Approx. 26 min walking time to East Flatbush (2.2 km / 1 miles)
Digital Nomads

"…Lone, female, and/or elderly people should not stay in this hostel. 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

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The Brooklyn Riviera

Brooklyn
Free Breakfast
Approx. 41 min walking time to East Flatbush (3.4 km / 2 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"Highly Recommended! - Excellent service, good attention, very clean and the location is incredible. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a hostel in New York." …"…There are no check ins allowed

from $21.96
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Approx. 75 min walking time to East Flatbush (6.3 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…If you are more into the Times Square scene, this might not be your cup of pera piña. We called the day before, since we were on a red-eye from Los Angeles, and told the desk that we would be

from $24.13
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Blue Moon Boutique Hostel & Hotel

Manhattan - East Village
Approx. 112 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.3 km / 6 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo Traveller

"…When your reservation is Non-Refundable -Total price of the reservation with all taxes included will be deducted from your Credit Card any time after Booking is made . We accept : Cash, Debit Cards

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Approx. 118 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.8 km / 6 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…There are so many tiny rooms in each floor and you can hear anything happening next door, even whispering. Individual room does not have roof, only a roof for the whole floor. If you are a light

from $43.76
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American Dream Hostel

Manhattan - Midtown East
Free Breakfast
Approx. 133 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.1 km / 7 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…which we found great. We had a private room with shared bathroom and found it clean and spacious and clean sheets were provided daily. Excellent location! This is the best place in the world! I love

from $66.11
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Approx. 134 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.2 km / 7 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"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!" …"Freehand is a collection of hotels that combine

from $91.86
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MiHostel

MiHostel

Manhattan - Flatiron District
Approx. 135 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.2 km / 7 miles)

11 East 17th Street

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Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Long Island City
Approx. 136 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.3 km / 7 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"…I thought they were going to smoke outside, hours later I came to find tobacco residue all over the beds/floors with the smell of smoke lingering inside the room -- yuk! The place was left filthy by

from $22.72
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Approx. 137 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.4 km / 7 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty Hostel

"…- A great 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

from $23.37
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Approx. 140 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.7 km / 7 miles)

"…No pets allowed. No children allowed. Non smoking. No NY city residents." …"The John F. Kennedy International Airport is 21 km away." …39-05 29th Street, 3rd Floor

from $30.13
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Chelsea International Hostel

Manhattan - Chelsea
Free Breakfast
Approx. 145 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.1 km / 7 miles)
Older travelers (+50)Party Hostel

"…Hostels are about meeting people and having a laugh with friends you just met, and this place is the best in New York for that. Yeah, it's a bit dirty, and as with many hostels in the city there's

from $21.85
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The Pod Hotel - POD 51 Hostel

Manhattan - Midtown East
Approx. 149 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.4 km / 8 miles)
Capsule HotelsFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…20-25 minute walk. Public transportation of buses and subways (trains) only one block from Hotel. All rooms are private and shared bath facilities are located in corridor. See our web site - www.

from $91.98
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Riff Hotel Chelsea

Manhattan - Chelsea
Approx. 153 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.8 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…They screwed up our booking, which was a blessing in disguise because we were upgraded to the adjoining apartment run by the hostel for the same price as we were quoted for a lesser room. The staff

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Hotel Alameda, Highline

Manhattan - Chelsea
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 156 min walking time to East Flatbush (13 km / 8 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

518 W 27th St

from $182.99
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Pod Times Square

Hell's Kitchen
Approx. 160 min walking time to East Flatbush (13.4 km / 8 miles)
Capsule HotelsFemale Solo TravellerQuiet RestSolo Traveller

400 West 42nd Street

from $113.23
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Approx. 166 min walking time to East Flatbush (13.8 km / 9 miles)
Party Hostel

"Nap York Central Park is New York's premier sleep station for the busiest travelers seeking a clean and quiet place to sleep, shower, and go. Whether it’s hourly or nightly, our mission is to

from $48.64
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West Side YMCA

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 172 min walking time to East Flatbush (14.3 km / 9 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

"…Apart from that, what a great holiday!!! I had a great time staying at the YMCA. It was a great change of pace compared to my normal stays in New York City. The YMCA was extremely clean, and

from $58.28
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International Student Center New York

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 190 min walking time to East Flatbush (15.8 km / 10 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The bathroom(s) and shower were also clean and stocked with the basic necessary things (soap, toilet paper, hand towel). You can rent a locker downstairs (with a 5$ deposit) but you can't bring your

from $42.74
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Central Park West Hostel

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Free Breakfast
Approx. 192 min walking time to East Flatbush (16 km / 10 miles)
Groups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

"…Ultimately, we are reminded of a joke on "Real Time With Bill Maher," in regards to the hostel closures. This is a paraphrase, but basically he asked “When did hostel start to mean a hotel that no

from $25.48
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Kama Central Park

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 202 min walking time to East Flatbush (16.9 km / 10 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Each pod is equipped with its air filtration system as well as USB ports, recess lighting, reading lights, and much more. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, along Central Park, and

from $35.12
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HI New York City Hostel

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 204 min walking time to East Flatbush (17 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…The facilities are great and the tours are a brilliant way of getting out and about, exploring New York. The best in many ways! - For the adventurous, outgoing, gregarious type -- who likes to walk

from $24.87
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Marrakech Hotel on Broadway

Manhattan - Upper West Side
Approx. 205 min walking time to East Flatbush (17.1 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelParty HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…The basic dorm rooms are small and cramped. Linen is provided and towels but that's about all. There are no free facilities and it has much more of a hotel vibe than a hostel one. The hostel has

Hotels in New York City

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Approx. 68 min walking time to East Flatbush (5.6 km / 4 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

820 39th Street

from $91.35
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Pod Brooklyn

Brooklyn
Approx. 94 min walking time to East Flatbush (7.8 km / 5 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

247 Metropolitan Avenue

from $118.73
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Approx. 106 min walking time to East Flatbush (8.9 km / 6 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly Hostel

154 Madison Street, Lower East Side

from $91.34
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Approx. 111 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.2 km / 6 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…No curfew. Non smoking. Minimum age to book is 21. The maximum period of stay is of 14 days." …"…Entrance is at 94 Canal St. There is a metro station within a block with a metro lines F,M,J,Z

from $95.65
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Approx. 113 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.4 km / 6 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…The walls are not built up to the ceiling so you can here everybody and what they say and think and do and feel. And this is not just who you share walls with but who also is chatting, or snoring or

from $52.87
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Approx. 114 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.5 km / 6 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

52 Mulberry Street, Chinatown

from $125.58
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Approx. 114 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.5 km / 6 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

106 Bowery 2FL

from $67.95
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Approx. 116 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.6 km / 6 miles)
Party Hostel

"…heat for heating, T/V, Check out luggage storage. Our concierge staff is available daily 24-hours to assist the guest with courteous service, with any travel arrangements,

from $167.85
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Approx. 116 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.7 km / 6 miles)

151 East Houston Street, Lower East Side

from $95.06
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Approx. 117 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.7 km / 6 miles)

102 Greenwich Street

from $96.86
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Jg Sohotel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 118 min walking time to East Flatbush (9.8 km / 6 miles)

"…- Non-smoking room and property - Pre-cleaning before your arrival - Hairdryer - Mini-fridge - Safety box - Hand soap, Body soap, Shampoo, body wash - Iron is available upon request -

from $79.13
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Approx. 122 min walking time to East Flatbush (10.1 km / 6 miles)

"…75% + occupancy tax 3.50 USD per person per night Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception No curfew No pets allowed" …"The nearest airport to Now Now NoHo is LaGuardia Airport,

from $65.30
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Hotel 17

Manhattan - Lower East Side
Approx. 128 min walking time to East Flatbush (10.7 km / 7 miles)

"…Otherwise, we cannot guarantee your hotel reservation after 11 pm on the day of your scheduled arrival. Cancellation policy: Guests must cancel a reservation online or notify the hotel at least 2

from $48.70
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Approx. 134 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.2 km / 7 miles)

"We are an independent and privately owned hotel in the heart of Manhattan. What sets us apart is the vibe and uniquely painted rooms and themes of each interior by artists currently employed and

from $61.52
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Chelsea Inn

Manhattan - Chelsea
Free Breakfast
Approx. 137 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.4 km / 7 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly Hostel

"…It was simply dreadful. I did not even give this "hotel" one star because it was atrocious. There was no elevator to carry luggage up the four flights of stars. My partner and I had to carry four

from $93.58
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Nesva Hotel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 140 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.7 km / 7 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…Cancellation Policy: 1 day before the arrival Check in: 3.00 pm Check out: 11.00 am Method of Payment upon the arrival: Cash, Credit Cards, Debit Cards Continental Breakfast is included

from $88.11
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Heritage Hotel

Flatiron District
Approx. 141 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.7 km / 7 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly Hostel

18 West 25th Street

from $100.28
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Pod 39

Murray Hill
Approx. 143 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.9 km / 7 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

145 East 39th Street

from $83.25
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Approx. 143 min walking time to East Flatbush (11.9 km / 7 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…ALL ROOMS INCLUDE Double or Queen bed(s) Electronic Safe Wi-Fi Internet ($10 per day supplement) Bath Towels, Bed Linens, Comfy Mattress & Pillows Kitchenette, Sink, Mini-Fridge, Microwave Coffee/

from $52.97
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Approx. 145 min walking time to East Flatbush (12 km / 7 miles)

113 Jane Street

from $81.50
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Approx. 145 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.1 km / 7 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

1234 Broadway, NoMad

from $36.54
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Interfaith 21

Free Breakfast
Approx. 145 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.1 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast each morning. The property is surrounded by iconic attractions such as Madison Square Garden, the Flatiron Building, and Macy's

from $97.71
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Approx. 150 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.5 km / 8 miles)

"…No alcohol. No meat. A valid ID and a credit card with the guest's name required to reserve and check in Full payment upfront electronically or upon arrival by cash, credit cards, or debit

from $53.77
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Approx. 150 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.5 km / 8 miles)

"…No curfew. No pets allowed. Children allowed: 0 to 12 years old. Non smoking." …"The nearest airport to Americana Inn is LaGuardia Airport, located approximately 14 km away." …69 West 38th Street

from $44.58
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Midtown West Hotel

Hell's Kitchen
Approx. 151 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.6 km / 8 miles)

303 West 30 Street

from $82.49
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Approx. 151 min walking time to East Flatbush (12.6 km / 8 miles)
Party Hostel

"…If arriving outside those hours please contact property. Check out before 11:00 AM . Payment upon arrival by credit cards or debit cards. This property may pre-authorize your card before

from $76.26
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Approx. 156 min walking time to East Flatbush (13 km / 8 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

130 East 57th Street, Midtown East

from $142.84
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Approx. 157 min walking time to East Flatbush (13.1 km / 8 miles)

408 West 36th Street 16

from $131.87
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Approx. 157 min walking time to East Flatbush (13.1 km / 8 miles)

408 West 36th Street

from $128.62
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Approx. 160 min walking time to East Flatbush (13.4 km / 8 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

234 West 48th Street

from $122.27
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Approx. 161 min walking time to East Flatbush (13.4 km / 8 miles)

"…- Free WiFi - Fresh towels, Bed linen - Non-smoking room and property - Pre-cleaning before your arrival - Hairdryer - Mini-fridge - Safety box - Hand soap, Body soap, Shampoo, body wash -

from $75.44
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Approx. 197 min walking time to East Flatbush (16.4 km / 10 miles)

"…Welcome to your private, spacious king-size bedroom located in a charming two-family house in the heart of a quiet suburban neighborhood in Queens, New York. The room offers a peaceful retreat with

from $34.62
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East Flatbush: Brooklyn’s Vibrant Spot

Warm and welcoming, East Flatbush in Brooklyn is a lively neighborhood bursting with culture and life. Its streets are filled with local shops, colorful murals, and green spaces perfect for exploring. Backpackers and budget travelers will feel right at home here, with easy access to the rest of New York City and a variety of hostels in East Flatbush to suit every budget.

The community’s diversity gives visitors an authentic taste of Brooklyn life. With reliable public transport, practical amenities, and a strong local presence, East Flatbush offers a comfortable base for discovering nearby attractions and enjoying Manhattan’s energy—without the hassle of heavy crowds.

Landmarks

Discover local spots that have long been part of East Flatbush’s character. These places give travelers a sense of the neighborhood’s history and life.

  • Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church - A historic church with classic architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet stroll and photos.
  • Brooklyn Botanic Gardens (nearby) - A calm escape with themed gardens and greenery, offering a relaxing break from the city streets.
  • King’s Theatre - A beautifully restored theater showing performances and events, reflecting the neighborhood’s artistic side.
  • Sunset Park (nearby) - Great for long walks, open-air activities, and experiencing the local vibe.

Transportation

Getting around East Flatbush is simple and reliable. Public transport connects the neighborhood to all parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, making travel smooth for backpackers.

  • Subway Lines - The 2, 5, and 3 trains run nearby, giving easy access to Manhattan and other Brooklyn districts.
  • Buses - Multiple lines run through East Flatbush, offering convenient stops close to major streets and landmarks.
  • Citi Bike Stations - Several stations are spread across the neighborhood, perfect for short rides and exploring local streets.
  • Walking Friendly - Streets are pedestrian-friendly, making short trips to cafes, shops, or parks easy and safe.

Amenities

East Flatbush has practical amenities that make traveling simple. Visitors can find daily essentials and services without leaving the neighborhood.

  • Local Markets - Fresh food, groceries, and cultural goods are available at small, friendly markets.
  • Cafes and Eateries - Small restaurants and cafes offer affordable meals with a local touch.
  • Pharmacies and Clinics - Health services are accessible and reliable for any needs.
  • Parks and Open Spaces - Green areas provide places to relax, jog, or meet other travelers.

Culture and Tips

East Flatbush is rich in culture and community traditions. Music, murals, and local events reflect the neighborhood’s identity. Take time to explore streets and chat with locals, as they add a personal touch to your visit.

Try local food spots to taste Caribbean and Latin flavors. Notice the murals on many buildings—they tell stories of the people and history of East Flatbush. Respecting local customs and walking the streets with curiosity makes exploring much more rewarding.

Why Stay in East Flatbush

East Flatbush is ideal for backpackers and budget travelers because it offers a comfortable and lively base for exploring Brooklyn.

  • Affordable and Accessible - Cost-friendly options and excellent transport links make it easy to reach other parts of the city.
  • Local Culture - Experience authentic Brooklyn life with music, food, and community spirit.
  • Safe Streets - Streets are generally calm and pedestrian-friendly, giving peace of mind.
  • Green Spaces - Parks and open areas offer places to relax, exercise, and enjoy outdoor time.

Provide a vibrant and welcoming experience, East Flatbush offers travelers a lively part of Brooklyn to explore. With its colorful streets, rich culture, and dependable amenities, it serves as a great base for budget-conscious explorers. Convenient access to Manhattan and other Brooklyn neighborhoods keeps adventure and discovery within easy reach.

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