About
🕒 Key Policies
Check-in: Between 3 PM and 10 PM (no late check-ins past 10 PM).
Check-out:10 am
Age Policy: Travelers of all ages are welcome here. Guests under 18 must stay in a private room with an adult.
Taxes: None applied — as a non-profit, we do not charge hotel/city tax or hidden fees. Refunds are not issued after check-in.
🏠 Property Overview
- Landmark brownstone in a charming residential neighborhood on Manhattan’s Upper West Side
- Location perks: ½ block from Central Park, close to subway, restaurants, cafés, shops, and museums
- 36-bed hostel with mixed dorms, semi-private rooms, and private ensuite
- All guest rooms are on floors 2–4 (note: no elevator, walk-up only)
🌍 Atmosphere & Community
- Welcomes students, lifelong learners, and travelers from around the globe
- Promotes cultural exchange and community connections—great for solo travelers or small groups
- Friendly staff that reflect our global community
- We are more than hostel. We offer arts and cultural programming year-round, including arts exhibits in our Arts for PEACE Gallery.
🛎️ Amenities included
- Friendly staff
- Non-smoking facility
- Free Wi-Fi in all common areas
- 24/7 access to community lounge, kitchen, and dining area
- Backyard garden with outdoor seating
- Towels provided upon request
- Air conditioning and ceiling fans
- Street parking (limited) and nearby public garage
House Rules
15:00 - 22:00
until 10:00
- No Curfew
- Non Smoking
- Taxes Included
Facilities
- Free City Maps
- Free WiFi
- Free Internet Access
- Covid-19 safe
- Luggage Storage
- Housekeeping
- Reception (limited hours)
- Internet access
