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About the Hotel

157 East 115Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 10029
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Close to Central Park
Great
8.2
/10

Location

East Harlem Hostel is strategically situated just a short distance from the Museum Mile, home to numerous cultural institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The hostel is within walking distance of bustling streets filled with local markets and restaurants. Public transportation options, including the 2, 3 subway lines, provide easy access to Manhattan's major attractions.

Room Options

Various accommodation types are available, ranging from shared dormitory-style rooms to private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and personal lockers for added security. Bedding is provided, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep.

Common Areas

The hostel includes communal living spaces where guests can gather and socialize. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals, while a lounge area offers seating and a TV for entertainment. Complimentary coffee and tea are available throughout the day.

Cultural Experiences

East Harlem Hostel organizes events such as local tours and group activities, encouraging guests to explore the neighborhood's rich history. Guests have opportunities to participate in workshops and connect with fellow travelers. The hostel's proximity to various cultural festivals enhances the local experience.

Amenities for All

The hostel is equipped with free Wi-Fi access to cater to the needs of both leisure and business travelers. Laundry facilities are available on-site, allowing guests to manage their essentials conveniently. An on-site storage area helps those needing to store luggage after check-out.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Museum Mile

Room Options: Shared and private rooms

Common Areas: Communal living spaces and kitchen

Cultural Experiences: Local tours and workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic pupusas at La Casa Del Mofongo on 116th St.
  • Visit the famous El Museo del Barrio for Latinx art and culture.
  • Check out the vibrant 116th Street for lively street vendors and shops.
  • Relax at the beautiful Marcus Garvey Park, perfect for picnics.
  • Don't miss the Harlem Renaissance-style shows at the Apollo Theater.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Location

157 East 115Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 10029
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157 East 115Th Street, New York, New York, United States, NY 10029
Nearby
Church
Elmendorf Reformed Church
360 m
Church
Bethel Gospel Assembly
570 m
Restaurants
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La Chula Tacos 7 Ceviches
200 m
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Amuse Bouche Bistro
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Taco Mix
410 m
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Brother's bakery Cafe
640 m
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La Nostra Pizzeria
740 m
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Makana
590 m
2245 1st Ave
Yura's Blue Plate
630 m
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Las Panteras Negras
760 m
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Cassava House
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Blue Coco
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Explore New York
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Studio Museum in Harlem
The Studio Museum in Harlem
19 minutes walking
Contemporary African-American art showcases. Offers rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
El Museo del Barrio
El Museo del Barrio
20 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural experience focusing on Latino heritage through art, with regular exhibitions and events.
Guggenheim Museum New York
Guggenheim Museum New York
25 minutes driving
Iconic modern art museum known for its unique architecture and impressive collection of contemporary art.
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
30 minutes walking
Historic site dedicated to Alexander Hamilton, showcasing his life and contributions in a beautifully restored house.
Harlem Meer
Harlem Meer
19 minutes walking
Outdoor relaxation spot offering scenic walking paths and fishing opportunities. Perfect for a family picnic.
Graffiti Hall of Fame
Graffiti Hall of Fame
10 minutes walking
A renowned open-air gallery featuring vibrant street art. Ideal for photography and cultural immersion.
Yoga on the Hudson
25 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes held outdoors near the waterfront, providing a serene escape from the city bustle.
La Chula Tacos & Ceviches
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for fresh tacos and ceviches, served with vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Cuchifritos
Cuchifritos
4 minutes walking
Delicious Dominican street food with favorites like fried plantains and pork. Great for casual diners.
Amuse Bouche Bistro
Amuse Bouche Bistro
6 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering French cuisine and local ingredients. Known for its cozy ambiance and seasonal dishes.
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
15 minutes walking
Celebrates jazz culture with live performances and educational programs. Fun for all ages with a lively ambiance.
Apollo Theater
15 minutes driving
Historical venue showcasing live music, comedy, and theater, renowned for its amateur night performances.
Getting around
City Centre
New York17 min  ·  10.9 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)31 min  ·  20.6 km
Train
Court Square- 23rd St9 min  ·  5.7 km
Court Square- Crosstown Line9 min  ·  5.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About East Harlem Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at East Harlem Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is East Harlem Hostel from LaGuardia Airport?
The hostel is 10 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from East Harlem Hostel?
Attractions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art (3 km), Central Park (5 km), and Yankee Stadium (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at East Harlem Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, and soundproof walls.
Is Wi-Fi available at East Harlem Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there dining options near East Harlem Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Cuchifritos, Travertino, and La Preciosa, all within 0.5 km.
What is the smoking policy at East Harlem Hostel?
The property is non-smoking.
How close is East Harlem Hostel to public transportation?
The hostel is a 5-minute walk from the 116th Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line subway station.
What are the nearby landmarks to East Harlem Hostel?
Nearby landmarks include St. Patrick's Cathedral (6 km) and Carnegie Hall (6 km).

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