Useful informations about the hostel: - Metro stations are five minutes away in each direction: Station name: 135th street Directions: Uptown/Bronx or Downtown/Queens/Brooklyn (map.jpg) - Small Grocery Store: 135th/Adam Clayton Powell Blvd (7th Avenue), small bottle of water: 1$ - Breakfast: IHOP - International House of Pancakes, opposite of the Grocery, small stack of pancakes: 5,49$ - special (morning) offer... More

The Harlem Y provides basic accommodation - a room with a bed, dresser, closet - shower and toilet down the hall. There is free wifi and a TV in the lounge downstairs. You can use any of the Y's facilities while there - pool, gym, etc. There are no frills. BUT - the place is absolutely spotless and the staff... More

the room was very average. the tv had no cable, and there was no reception for the telly. there was no hot water for a hot shower! they were also like those `gym showers`, where there is one big room with a couple of showers in it, as opposed to individual showers. but the staff were very friendly, especially the... More

We paid $323 for 3 nights stay for a double bed room which is rather pricey considering the location and condition of the rooms and bathrooms. The location is rather far away from downtown new york though the hostel is near a metro station. The conditions of the room is poorly maintained as the broken windows are boarded up by... More

then it's OK. 60 USD per night for a single room. A bit expensive if compared to the European equivalent (and does not include breakfast of course). The showers were not exactly in proper running condition, but again, good enough for a tired traveler. More

The staff is very bad and not helpful. I have booked by phone and when arrived I didn't have a room. So they put me in another one. I've stayed here for 15 min!! The hole places stinks, is dirty, the bathrooms are very dirty! Harlem is a bad place to stay: dangerous and far away from the centre. More