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New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL

370 8th Avenue, New York, NY

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About New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL

New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL suits travelers who want a simple bed in the middle of Manhattan and plan to spend most of the day out. The address on 8th Avenue puts Penn Station about 0.2 miles (0.3 km) away in a straight line, so arrivals by train can walk with luggage. Couples, small groups and solo visitors on a first city break can use it as a base, and the listed 24-hour security helps late arrivals settle in.

New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL is a 2-star hostel, so the offer is a straightforward, no-frills stay rather than a full-service hotel. Guests book a bed and get the listed basics: air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and internet access, a safe and laundry service. The building sits in Midtown South, between the Flatiron district and Union Square, an area of offices, shops and subway connections. Expect a practical city stay and confirm the room type, bed configuration and check-in arrangements with the property before you travel.

Rooms and listed facilities

The listed facilities cover the essentials. Air conditioning matters in a Manhattan summer, free Wi-Fi and internet access suit business travelers working from a laptop, and the safe keeps documents and devices secure. Couples and families should confirm the bed configuration and room type directly with the property, because hostel arrangements vary. Late arrivals can ask about reception hours and rely on the listed 24-hour security. Laundry service helps on longer trips. Check the total price with taxes and fees when you book.

The listed facilities cover the essentials. Air conditioning matters in a Manhattan summer, free Wi-Fi and internet access suit business travelers working from a laptop, and the safe keeps documents and devices secure. Couples and families should confirm the bed configuration and room type directly with the property, because hostel arrangements vary. Late arrivals can ask about reception hours and the listed 24-hour security. Laundry service helps on longer trips. Check the total price with taxes and fees when you book.

The setting

New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL stands at 370 8th Avenue in Midtown South, the stretch of Manhattan between the Flatiron district and Union Square. The High Line and Hudson Yards are each about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) away, the Theater District about 0.9 miles (1.5 km) and Central Park at 59th Street about 1.6 miles (2.6 km). JFK is about 14 miles (21.9 km) away in a straight line.

Location and neighborhood

Midtown South, Flatiron and Union Square suit a short work trip because the day's meetings often sit within walking reach. The area runs from Union Square north to the blocks around Penn Station, taking in the Flatiron Building, Madison Square Park, NoMad, Koreatown and the hotel streets of Midtown South. Numbered streets run east and west, avenues run north and south, and Fifth Avenue divides east from west addresses. Broadway cuts across the grid on a diagonal, so check the cross street before setting out. New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL gives a central point for that pattern, with Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station both part of the same working district.

Use the street grid to plan a business day. Morning meetings in Flatiron or NoMad can sit close together, and Union Square is a useful marker for the southern edge of Midtown. Koreatown adds evening choice after late sessions, while Madison Square Park offers a bench and a pause between appointments. The High Line and Hudson River Park lie west of the area, and the Theater District sits north around Times Square. New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL works as a reference point when you arrange the day by cross street, not by landmark alone.

Getting there and around

Getting there starts with the airports. JFK and Newark sit beyond Queens and New Jersey, with rail and bus links into Manhattan; LaGuardia is closest by road and connects to the subway by bus. Check current service and traffic with the airport operators and the MTA before you travel. From New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL, the airports are around 14 miles (21.9 km) by road, and Penn Station is around 1 mile (1.6 km) away. The subway runs 24 hours, and contactless tap to pay works at the turnstiles. For local trips, walking usually beats a short car trip in this grid, but check weather and street closures.

Nearby sights and food

Between meetings, the area keeps several sights close. Madison Square Park and the Flatiron Building anchor the center, and Union Square gives a clear meeting point on the southern edge. The High Line and Hudson River Park are west, with Hudson Yards and the Vessel beyond the rail yards. Grand Central Terminal is north and east, while Little Island sits at the Hudson River edge downtown. Broadway and the Theater District lie north around Times Square, where evening curtains are typically at 7 or 8 pm; check the show schedule. Most of these are a short walk or a few subway stops from the hotel streets around New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL.

Food in the area covers fast weekday lunches and slower evening meals. Koreatown has Korean restaurants and late kitchens; Flatiron and NoMad add sandwich shops, salad counters, coffee bars and casual pasta or pizza places. Union Square draws a mix of bakeries, delis and sit-down rooms for client dinners. For a short work trip, reserve a table when a meal matters and keep a counter or market hall as the flexible option. Check opening days with each venue around public holidays, since some kitchens close early on weekends.

A day from New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL

A day from New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL can stay compact. Start with a walk through Madison Square Park and a look at the Flatiron Building, then follow Fifth Avenue or Broadway to the first meeting. Break at Union Square for coffee or a quick lunch, then take the subway north to Grand Central Terminal for an afternoon appointment. If the calendar clears, walk west to the High Line near sunset and continue to Hudson River Park. End with an early dinner in Koreatown or NoMad, or head to the Theater District for an evening curtain; check the show time and subway service with the MTA before setting out.

Distances

Straight-line distances from New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL (computed from the hotel's map pin, not road distances or travel times)
PlaceStraight-line distance
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)14 miles (21.9 km)
Times Square0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Grand Central Terminal1 mile (1.6 km)
Penn Station0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Central Park (Fifth Avenue at 59th Street)1.6 miles (2.6 km)
9/11 Memorial2.7 miles (4.4 km)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)10 miles (16.4 km)
The High Line0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Hudson Yards and the Vessel0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Little Island and Hudson River Park0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Broadway and the Theater District0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Facilities listed by the supplier

As listed by the booking supplier; a facility not listed here may still exist. Confirm anything important with the property.

  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathroom
  • Cleaning
  • Coffee
  • Fan
  • First aid
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet access
  • Laundry Service
  • Microwave
  • Non smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Shower
  • Smoke detector
  • TV
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • WC
  • Wi-Fi

New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL: questions

Where is New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL located?

New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL is at 370 8th Avenue in Midtown South, the area between the Flatiron district and Union Square in Manhattan. Penn Station is about 0.2 miles (0.3 km) away in a straight line, Times Square about 0.8 miles (1.3 km) and Grand Central Terminal about 1 mile (1.6 km).

How do I reach New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL from JFK?

JFK is about 14 miles (21.9 km) from New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL in a straight line. Take the AirTrain to Jamaica for the subway or the Long Island Rail Road, or to Howard Beach for the A train, then continue into Manhattan. The trip is typically 45 to 75 minutes to Midtown depending on traffic and connections.

Is New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL near Penn Station?

Yes. New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL sits on 8th Avenue about 0.2 miles (0.3 km) from Penn Station in a straight line, so arrivals by train can reach it on foot with luggage. Penn Station serves NJ Transit, Amtrak and the Long Island Rail Road; check current services and platforms with the operators.

What sights are near New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL?

The High Line and Hudson Yards are each about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL in a straight line. Little Island and Hudson River Park are about 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away, the Theater District about 0.9 miles (1.5 km) and Times Square about 0.8 miles (1.3 km). Central Park at 59th Street is about 1.6 miles (2.6 km).

What facilities does New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL list?

New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL lists 24-hour security, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and internet access, a safe and laundry service. These are the amenities the property lists for guests. Confirm anything you rely on directly with the property before you book, including reception hours and the terms of the security cover.

Is New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL suitable for families?

Families travel to New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL for the central address and the 2-star rating, which keeps the stay simple. Air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a safe are listed. Confirm bed configuration, room type and house rules with the property before booking, since hostel arrangements vary and children may have specific requirements.

How do I check in at New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL?

Check-in arrangements are set by New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL. Contact the property before arrival to confirm reception hours, the latest check-in time, identification requirements and what to do if you arrive late. The property lists 24-hour security, which is useful when a train or flight runs behind schedule.

How do I get around from New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL?

The subway runs 24 hours a day, and several lines pass near New York Spirit Retreats HOSTEL on 8th Avenue and around Union Square. Tap a contactless card or phone to pay. Check current service changes with the MTA. Walking works well for Times Square, the High Line and the Flatiron district, all within a few kilometers.

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