Swiss 1291 Hostel - New York Youth Hostel

  • Address: 337 West 55TH, New York City, NY 10019
Average Rating
2.5
32+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
3.0
1+ reviews
tripadvisor
2.5
31+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $43

Swiss 1291 Hostel
337 West 55TH
New York City, NY 10019

Swiss 1291 Hostel Details

We Recommend Swiss 1291 Hostel Because

  • "cleaning staff are very friendly! there is a very steep narrow staircase - quite tricky with luggage, or even without luggage - " more on tripadvisor
  • "will enjoy easy walks to central park and the theater district" more on tripadvisor
  • "we enjoyed our stay greatly" more on tripadvisor
  • "be cleaner (floor a bit sticky, walls grubby, sheets very very worn)" more on tripadvisor

Full Amenity List

  • Taxes included in price
  • Non-smoking
  • Children not allowed
  • Common room
  • Guest kitchen
  • Towels
  • Onsite laundry
  • No curfew
  • Linen included
  • Baggage hold
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Internet access

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • 1291 - Sleep Like a New Yorker! 1291 is located on 55th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue - just walking distance to Times Square and Central Park - right in the Heart of Manhattan! We have different types of rooms: starting shared doubles/tripples, dorms, private rooms up to suites and studios. With bookings for any kind of private ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Reviews From Across The Web read all

1.0
Worst hostel in NYC

Dirty, unprofessional, disgusting, forced out of our room and into another hotel by the staff. Gave ... By applecatsun from Toronto, Canada, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
nice surprise

read almost only terrible reviews. rented apartment 3c for 3 nights. great ... razelr, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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1.0
Bed bugs

The location was great. The room decor tries to be hip and the public areas are comparable to a normal ... CalifornianoinMadrid, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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3.0
Good enough for short stay

Me and 4 of my friends were there in June. The place wasn't that bad but new pillow could make it better. ... auttapol, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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1.0
Keep away !!!

I think it's the dirtiest place I ever lived in. We were there for 9 nights. It was the first time in NYC for me & my girlfriend, and the last time in the 1291 B&B... We have made the reservation for a certain room (and been confirmed!) that was known as renovated, and another one was waiting for us when we arrived ... Philgood, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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