Jazz on the Park Hostel is the flagship hostel of the Jazz Hostels chain. Since 1998 we’ve offered a social, relaxed and safe environment where budget travelers can meet other guests while enjoying all that New York City has to offer.

The hostel is conveniently located in the hip Upper West Side, along the northwest side of Central Park and three short blocks walk to the B & C subway lines. In addition the many shops, restaurants and bars just five minutes away, nearby attractions include The Museum of Natural History, the New York Historical Society, Cathedral of St. John the Divine (the world’s largest Gothic Cathedral), Riverside Park and Grant’s Tomb, Columbia University, and the Hungarian Pastry Shop. Take a walk across Central Park, and you’ll find yourself on 5th Avenue, on the doorsteps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum, the Neue Gallery, the Jewish Museum of Art, and other major NYC landmarks.

At Jazz on the Park Hostel we can accommodate both groups and individuals in single, double, or dormitory style rooms. Shower and toilet facilities are centrally located on each floor. Small bag lockers are provided in each room for personal items, and additional coin-operated luggage lockers are located on each floor. We also offer free breakfast, linens and towels; no curfew; a sensible drinking policy; A/C in all rooms; 24-hour reception, security, and access to Internet kiosks; a tourism booth (at select times); and a friendly multi-lingual staff to help make you feel at ease. We also best known for our funky coffee bar/TV lounge, and summer pub crawls and BBQ parties where everyone is guaranteed to eat well and make new friends.

PLEASE NOTE that Jazz on the Park Hostel has two buildings—the first, which includes the coffee bar and main check in, is on 106 St and Central Park West. All private singles and dorms are located around the corner, on 105th Street.

Rates:

$15 to $32 dorms — $65 to $200 private rooms. Rates are in US dollars.