I give it a 3-star rating because it is a hostel, so it's not going to be "great." Having said that, for hostel accomodations, we were very happy with it. It's about a 30-40 minute subway ride from Grand Central/Times Square, with a 5 minute walk to the subway station; however, if you plan to spend the entire day in... more

For $72 a night for a private room in New York, we are really only expecting a place to sleep. We book this place simply because this is the cheapest we can find. It's a 40 mins trip to Time Square, but subway comes every 5 mins, we found it quite convenient and cheap too, $2 for a one way... more

This hostel is good value BUT DIRTY. $35 per person for a private room. Two of us stayed there. When I got to my room i checked my bed and there were PUBIC HAIRS all over it. I went downstairs and asked the front desk to change the sheets for when I come back. I went out, and to my... more

The Flushing YMCA is an ok stay. I ened up staying here due to a 23 hour layover on my way to Bermuda. It wasnt what I was expecting but at least the rooms and bathrooms were clean and the people were EXTREMELY FRIENDLY. The only thing that really stuck out like a sore thumb to me was the fact... more

I recently stayed here for 7 nights. Good- very cheap, you get your own room, fridge and tv in room bad- quite a trip about 25mins by subway, need to make sure cleaners vacuum the floor if staying longer than 3 nights I had a good time, nice friendly staff- where else can you stay for seven nights in new... more

Very Nice place to stay if you just want a place to sleep. I stayed here to give a break in my travel. Because my flights were long (to Egypt), I thought that I needed a break between. Both times, the room was clean and simple. There was a TV that picked up local channels. The bathroom was shared, but... more