Majatalot – City Island

”This is an especially nice grownup hostel/guesthouse, some shared bathrooms, big well-equipped kitchen & common work/relaxation spaces. Neighborhood is great. During the bad June heat wave the bedroom AC was quiet and effective (unusual combo). No staff onsite or callable, which can be frustrating: I made one mistake on my reservation dates, called immediately to try to correct it, got no response, and was eventually told that because I had declined to pay for the refundable option, they would...

”Nice rooms ”

”We stayed in the first floor suite with the private bathroom and it was great. The building was built in 1910 so it’s like living in a small apartment in Chelsea a block from Penn Station. It is quiet, clean and has the basic amenities you’ll need. I would suggest bringing extra pillows or towels (we bought some at Macy’s) but the bed was comfortable. A real New York experience for a great value. We would definitely stay again and recommend to travellers who are looking for a good deal to be in...

”I rented a two-bedroom apartment and when I arrived it was a basement without any ventilation”