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ford Avenue. You're only a stone's throw away from local favorites such as
Turkey's Nest and the Black Swan. Rates start at $69 a night and can only
be booked through third party booking sites such as Hotels.com.
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The Jane Hotel-
With rates as low as $79 a night, this West Village hostel is
a gem. Fun fact, this hotel used to be a boarding haven for sailors and once
held survivors of the
Titanic.
After a lengthy renovation, this hotel has been
updated to include helpful travel technology such as free Wi-Fi and Ipod
docks.
thejanenyc.com
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HI New York-
HI (Hosteling International)'s New York location is their
biggest hostel in North America. Holding a whopping 672 rooms, this Upper
West hostel starts at an unbelievable $44 a night. It may be an extra few
minutes on the subway, but it's worth the price!
hinewyork.org
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Zip 112-
Another Bedford Street hostel makes the list because what this Wil-
liamsburg location lacks in size it makes up in location and amenities. Lin-
ens and towels are provided at time of check in. It's fifth floor walk up, but
it's worth the sore muscles for the saved cab fares.
zip112.com
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The Pod Hotel-
If traveling in a duo or pairs, this hotel is a steal. The hostel
accommodates in bunk pods styling, with pods at $169 per pair. Located in
the Midtown East area of Turtle Bay, this hostel is close to local restaurants,
pubs, and nightlife. Head to famed Turtle Bay Bar & Grille to see New York
City's “best hookup bar”.
thepodhotel.com
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International Student Center-
This “dorm like” hostel is centrally located
in Manhattan on the Upper West Side, in a safe residential area next to
the beautiful Central Park. Subway and buses are easily accessible, and
Good Value Hotels
From international hotel chains to shabby chic styled hotels, New York has it all. If you're
not willing to pay the luxury prices of the hotels found off Park Avenue, there are many
other options that give you the best “bang for your buck”. High density populated areas
