THE NOLITA EXPRESS HOSTEL, New York

The Nolita Express Hostel - A central downtown hostel with 24-hour reception and WiFi, steps from Essex Street station

Located in downtown Manhattan, The Nolita Express Hostel stands 0.5 miles from the Bowery and New Museum of Contemporary Art. This New York City hotel features shared bathrooms equipped with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Every room includes bed linens, towels, curtains, and complimentary WiFi access. The multilingual front desk operates 24/7, with staff speaking English and Spanish. Guests can reach Washington Square Park in 1 mile and SoHo within 0.5 miles. The Nolita Express sits amid notable dining spots, with Cafe Habana, Freemans Restaurant, and Rebelle all within 0.5 miles. Essex Street/Delancey Street station is a 10-minute walk away, while Grand Central lies 2 miles from the property.

Pros

Six popular restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Lombardi's Pizza and Eileen's Special Cheesecake

Strategic location between SoHo, NYU, and the Bowery arts district

Walking distance to multiple subway lines via Essex Street station

24-hour multilingual front desk service

Cons

Shared bathroom facilities only

12.5 miles distance from LaGuardia Airport