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      West Side YMCA

      1,317 Reviews
      #28 of 164 Specialty Lodging in New York City
      5 West 63rd Street, New York City, NY 10023-7162
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      3.0
      1,317 reviews
      • Excellent10%
      • Very good35%
      • Average31%
      • Poor13%
      • Terrible11%
      Travellers talk about
      “columbus circle” (88 reviews)
      “lincoln center” (46 reviews)
      “block from central park” (14 reviews)
      Free Internet
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      Non-Smoking Hotel
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      Free Parking
      Breakfast included
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      2.0 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 671 reviews

      Reviewed 3 days ago
      It was very nice staying!

      The location is so nice. I have enjoyed a jazz session at Dizzy’s club until midnight without any concern about a returning-way to the YMCA and it is easy to access nearby subway station, so you can save your time. The state of the room...More

      Thank hiro_gt
      Response from nkellerwatson, Reservations Agent at West Side YMCAResponded yesterday

      Thank you for your review! We appreciate you sharing and we hope to see you again soon!

      Property's Favourite Review
      Reviewed 19 February 2017
      excellant stay we'll be back

      our room was simple and clean. the bathrooms were extremely clean. the location was excellent. I play racquetball and every morning I would meet up with other players at the courts and have a great workout. We will be staying there again.

      1  Thank Marlon R
      Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
      Expect the bare minimum!

      Expectations were not high when me and my friend paid $50 a night but I've stayed in a few hostels and this West Side YMCA isn't the best value for money. Essentially you pay for the location. The rooms are bare and what can be...More

      Thank Soholoy
      Response from Francisca I, Guest Room Coordinator at West Side YMCAResponded 4 days ago

      Thank you for your review. We are sorry you had a bad experience with the Hostel facilities and we will work to fix that issue you mentioned.

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      Nice place nice price

      Me and my friend went to New York and were doing it on a budget, for the price we paid we couldn't fault it. Plenty of bathrooms which were always clean and tidy and always clean bedsheets daily which was a added bonus, the room...More

      Thank bean31
      Response from nkellerwatson, Reservations Agent at West Side YMCAResponded 6 days ago

      Thank you for your great review! We are glad you enjoyed your stay at West Side and we appreciate you sharing your experience with us. We will be glad to see you again!

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Never Again

      I attended the West side YMCA and was bitterly disappointed. Even though going to this hotel I did not expect 5* luxury I expected simple and basic things which were not met. Upon entering the hotel the old fashioned look of the building is reflected...More

      Thank NnudEilrahc
      Response from Francisca I, Guest Room Coordinator at West Side YMCAResponded 1 week ago

      Thank you for your feedback, we understand your concerns and will address them, we are in the process of upgrading our guest rooms.

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      • Pool
      • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
      • Free Internet
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      • US$90 - US$168 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • 377
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      American Museum of Natural History, which has been
      welcoming visitors to its historic exhibit halls for
      over 140 years. Culture fans will love Lincoln Center,
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      Daniel M
      4 November 2016|
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      Response from cwhite84 | Reviewed this property |
      I stayed in a single room which was pretty basic. The quads (I did see them when I was passing) are similar and I think for a hostel the space you get is on a par. Tip for the hot water, the showers on the accommodation... More
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      10 September 2016|
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      Response from Wallalby | Reviewed this property |
      No problems there, you are given a key card to enter your room. I spent three nights here, and would recommend it for a cheap comfy stay and central location.
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      Monica R
      20 August 2016|
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      Response from mike K | Reviewed this property |
      Yes they have someone at the front desk 24 hrs. Just call them and let them know Be sure to go in centrel park it's nice ! Mike
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