About this property
This NYC hostel features a fully equipped common kitchen, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace with skyline views. Guests can enjoy coffee, breakfast, beer, wine and cocktails on site. The Local NY offers dormitory style and private rooms, all with a private bathroom. The rooms are air-conditioned and have linens, towels and locked storage. Guests are welcome to use the on-site laundry facilities. The on-site café bar serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and craft beer. Court Square metro station is 4 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Times square is 8 minutes’ train ride away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
United States
“Friendly staff, check in and check out was very easy. They gave me an upgrade to men's room from mixed gender free of charge.” - Shaun
United States
“The staff were so accommodating and allowed for super early check in, load me a charger. Other could have helped finding food, but didn't But mostly they were nice. Great views.” - I-hui
Taiwan
“It was very clean and the bed and pillow were incredibly comfy! The location of the hostel was great(5-7 mins walk), and the staff were really helpful. The sunset view from the roof top was a lovely surprise! The activities were good, too! Not too...” - Dié
France
“Great facilities, loved the rooftop and everything was very clean” - Rafal
United Kingdom
“Clean nice toilet bathroom same room 4 beds very good” - Sadiq
Hungary
“The Loca NY is way better than the Airbnb I first booked even though it’s a hostel it has a hotel vibe with great views from the rooftop and amazing reception entertainment. Really good” - Gloria
Singapore
“Lots of common spaces to chill / work at, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The room also came with a bathroom and shower, with lockers to store belongings in.” - Alisson
Brazil
“I likes the location, it is very close to the station. The hostel is clean, there is a kitchen If you need.” - Raisa
United Kingdom
“The staffs! Very friendly and accommodating. Comfy bed” - Raisa
United Kingdom
“The staff! Very friendly and accommodating Complimentary drink Functional Kitchen and shower room Good lobby area”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
We are not able to host a New York City residents.
Maximum stays :14 days.
Please note: NYC State/City taxes are not included in prices.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Local NY in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of US$25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.