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International Student Center in New York, USA

38 West 88th Street, Manhattan NY 10024, New York, NY 10, New York
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It was really a great time to stay here! I made lots of friends from all over the world and they are all friendly and nice. It's not dangerous even...

puipuiyan_cathy5676, Hong Kong, stayed on 5th Dec 09

About International Student Center


Friendly! Comfortable! Best Location in Manhattan, near Central Park!

Summer 2009 SPECIAL ~ $25 PER NIGHT!

Office hours: 8am to 11pm
Check In: 10am-10pm. We do not check in past 11 PM.
Reservations will be held only until 7pm unless you email / call the hostel to set up a late arrival!

CANCELLATION POLICY: All cancellations must be made 72 hours in advance via email ONLY. No shows will be charged first night's rate. Also, no same day refunds after check-in.

The International Student Center will be your home away from home in New York City, right in the heart of Manhattan, in a beautiful and safe residential neighborhood next to Central Park. Situated on the Upper Westside, the youth hostel is easily accessible by subway and buses.

The youth hostel offers 50 beds in dormitory style (bunk beds) accommodations, both single sex and co-ed rooms. As a 'youth hostel', we welcome guests who are between the ages of 18 and 35. Students, non-students, and US residents (not from NYC) accepted.
Note: a valid photo ID (passport or US driver's license) is needed to check-in.

Guest facilities Include . . .

Library; Arts for PEACE Gallery; Lounge with large screen TV/DVD; Public phones, High speed Internet;
Full Kitchen with stove, micro-wave, fridges; Musical instruments [piano, guitar, percussion]; A special summer garden with herbs for your cooking.

We offer free linen (sheets/blankets). Guests need to bring their own towels.

When making reservations for more than 2 persons, please understand that you may be in different dormitories. We will try our best to accommodate guests traveling together in the same room. But we also request your cooperation and understanding especially when the youth hostel is fully booked.

Office hours: 8am-11pm.
Check In:10am-7pm. Late check-in available until 10pm, please call or e-mail us in advance.
Reservations will be held only until 7pm unless you email / call the hostel to set up a late arrival!
Check-out time:10a.m. On your check-out day you can store your luggage at our youth hostel until 6pm for a fee [$1 per bag / hour]

No curfew. You will be given a key ($10 deposit) so you can come back anytime of the night!
The reception is open daily, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, from 8am to 11pm.

Free secure luggage storage: We provide a free storage room for large pieces of luggage; and a safe is available for any documents (flight tickets/Passports) or electronic items (laptops/cameras) you wish to leave in a safe place at the reception.
Lockers available for a fee in selected rooms only.

Duration of stay:
2 to 3 weeks depending on availability. However, from June 1 through September only a maximum of 7 days. PLEASE NOTE THAT ADVANCE RESERVATIONS MADE FOR MORE THAN 14 DAYS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY the International Student Center youth hostel.

Payment; Credit cards; Traveler's Checks and cash accepted.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT OUR YOUTH HOSTEL SOON!

Overall Rating: 76%From a total of 128 Reviews

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Facilities

  • Internet Access
  • Guest Kitchen
  • Cable TV
  • Common Room
  • Outdoor Terraced Area
  • Library
  • Linen Included
  • Security Lockers
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Parking
  • On Street
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Luggage Storage