| set in a lively neighborhood with eateries, cafes and shops, this unassuming hostel is a 3-minute walk from the grand street subway station and 3 miles from the empire state building. the humble, functional rooms (stair-access only) feature complimentary wi-fi and shared bathrooms; some add bunk beds and/or en suite facilities. guests have access to a communal kitchen. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am
John F Kennedy International Airport 29 min
Empire State Building (15 min)
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Brooklyn Bridge (12 min)
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. The High Line (12 min)
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. Statue of Liberty National Monument (8 min)
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. Flatiron Building (12 min)
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look. Grand Central Terminal (14 min)
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. One World Trade Center (9 min)
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. The Battery (7 min)
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views & ferry service to both islands. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (24 min)
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. Central Park (24 min)
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. Rockefeller Center (16 min)
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. The Museum of Modern Art (18 min)
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Bryant Park (14 min)
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. 9/11 Memorial & Museum (9 min)
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. Times Square (16 min)
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. | 
