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Americana Inn $ Hostelling International
69 West 38th St, 10018 New York $
Tel (212) 840-6700 Map 8 F1 891 Amsterdam Ave, 10025
∑ theamericanainn.com Tel (212) 932-2300 Map 20 E5
Basic rooms with shared ∑ hinewyork.org
bathrooms. Each floor has A vast building resembling a
a communal kitchenette campus dorm, with a cafeteria,
equipped with fridges and game room, and picnic tables.
microwaves.
Jazz on the Park $
Chelsea International Hostel $ 36 West 106th St, 10025
251 West 20th St, 10011 Tel (212) 932-1600 Map 21 A5
Tel (212) 647-0010 Map 8 D5 ∑ jazzhostels.com
∑ chelseahostel.com A lively, arty, hostel with simple
One of the city’s best hostels, dorm rooms, complimentary
with free breakfast daily and free breakfast, and a coffeehouse
pizza on Wednesdays. Guests can with live music.
choose between private rooms
or shared dorms. Mount Morris House $
The contemporary Yotel has great views 12 Mt Morris Park West, 10027
Colonial House Inn $ of the city Tel (917) 478-6214 Map 21 B2
318 West 22nd St, 10011 ∑ mountmorrishousebandb.com
Tel (212) 243-9669 Map 8 D4 Riff Hotel Chelsea $ Originally built in 1888, this
∑ colonialhouseinn.com 300 West 30th St, 10011 elegant brownstone has five
Gay-friendly townhouse inn Tel (212) 244-7827 Map 8 D3 cozy suites. The interiors are
with modern rooms, some with ∑ riffchelsea.com decorated with period antiques.
private bathrooms and fireplaces. With interiors inspired by the Although the stay doesn’t
New York party scene of the include breakfast, there is
Hotel NYMA $ 1980s, this quirky hotel offers fresh cake on offer daily.
6 West 32nd St, 10001 guests an interesting stay. Both
Tel (212) 643-7100 Map 8 E3 private and shared bathrooms
∑ applecorehotels.com are available. Brooklyn
Tasteful rooms in shades of Best Western Gregory Hotel
soothing brown and beige, with Vanderbilt YMCA $ Brooklyn $
flatscreen TVs and coffeemakers. 224 East 47th St, 10017 8315 Fourth Ave, 11201
Tel (212) 912-2500 Map 13 B5 Tel (718) 238-3737 Map 23 B4
Pod 39 $ ∑ ymcanyc.org/vanderbilt ∑ bestwestern.com
145 East 39th St, 10016 Small, quiet hostel accommo- Comfortable, well-appointed
Tel (877) 358-0617 Map 9 A1 dation close to Grand Central. rooms, complimentary breakfast,
∑ thepodhotel.com Amenities include a launderette, and an old-fashioned bar with
Snug but stylishly furnished gym, and swimming pool. reasonably priced cocktails.
rooms with flatscreen TVs,
free Wi-Fi, and entertainment Yotel $$
docks. There’s a “pod” to suit 570 10th Ave, 10036
everyone, from solo travelers Tel (646) 449-7700 Map 7 C1 Business
to families. ∑ yotel.com Downtown
A massive hotel with futuristic-
DK Choice looking rooms designed to Best Western Seaport Inn $
maximize space. Some rooms
33 Peck Slip, 10038
Pod 51 $ have retractable bunks ideal for Tel (212) 766-6600 Map 2 D2
230 East 51st St, 10022 kids or those traveling in a group. ∑ seaportinn.com
Tel (212) 355-0300 Map 13 B4 Automated check in/checkout. Splendid views of Brooklyn
∑ thepodhotel.com Bridge from the terrace rooms.
One of New York City’s best Upper Manhattan Traditional decor, and a 24-hour
budget hotels – rooms are fitness center.
small and “pod-like” but savvily Astor on the Park $
outfitted with colorful furnishings, 465 Central Park West, 10025 Holiday Inn Lower East Side $$
comfortable beds, and flatscreen Tel (212) 866-1880 Map 21 A5 150 Delancey St, 10002
TVs. The lobby features bright Snug, clean rooms with cable TV Tel (212) 475-2500 Map 5 B4
murals, communal tables, a and marble bathrooms. Snack ∑ ihg.com
friendly concierge, and a café/bar machines and laundry services Branch of the reliable international
with a daily happy hour. Relax are available. chain. Simple but comfortable
on the rooftop, surrounded by rooms with plush beds and
the skyscrapers of Midtown. Chic & Budget Rooms ergonomic desk chairs.
& Apartments $
269 West 131st St, 10027 Marriott Downtown $$
La Quinta Manhattan $ Tel (917) 464-3528 Map 21 A1 85 West St, 10006
17 West 32nd St, 10001 ∑ chicandbudget.com Tel (212) 385-4900 Map 1 B3
Tel (212) 736-1600 Map 8 E3 These comfortable, well- ∑ marriott.com
∑ applecorehotels.com maintained apartments have Business-oriented hotel with
Comfortable rooms with coffee been built in historic brown- elegantly decorated rooms.
machines. Complimentary stones in Harlem. The rooms Some rooms have great views
breakfast; lovely rooftop bar. come with modern amenities. of the Statue of Liberty.
For more information on types of hotels see pp282–3
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