There are many ways to get to Jazz Hostels from any airport in the area:

• Airlink airport shuttle service.  Approximately $20 USD. Click here to reserve a van.

• Yellow Taxis. From the airports to Jazz Hostels, the fare is between $40 – 45 USD, plus tolls and tips.

• Public Transportation. For all subways and buses, the fare is $2.00 USD.  For buses, you will need exact coins – the buses do not take dollar bills.  See below for direction.   

 

Jazz on the Park Hostel
36 West 106th Street, New York, NY 10027

(between Central Park West & Manhattan Avenue)

From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:

Take the AirTrain from JFK to the 'A' subway line.  Take the ‘A’ going towards Uptown/Manhattan.  At Columbus Circle (59th Street), transfer from 'A' to 'B' or 'C' subway (going Uptown). Exit at 103rd Street and make a quick left to go to the corner (Central Park West). Turn LEFT and walk NORTH on Central Park West to 106th Street.  Turn left onto 106th Street- you will see the hostel on the left.

From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:

Take the M60 Bus to 106th Street and Broadway.  Walk 3 blocks EAST on 106th Street, pass Manhattan Avenue and you will see the hostel on your right.

From Newark (EWR) Airport:

Take the AirTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station (NLIAT).  At NLIAT, take a NJ TRANSIT or Amtrak train to New York Penn Station.  Take the ‘C’ going Uptown.  Exit at 103rd Street and make a quick left to go to the corner (Central Park West).  Turn LEFT and walk NORTH on Central Park West to 106th Street.  Turn left onto 106th Street- you will see the hostel on the left.

From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:

Follow signs for the ‘C’ subway.  Take the 'C' going Uptown. 

Exit at 103rd Street and make a quick left to go to the corner (Central Park West).  Turn LEFT and walk NORTH on Central Park West to 106th Street.  Turn left onto 106th Street- you will see the hostel on the left.

 

Jazz on Lenox Hostel
104 West 128th Street, New York, NY 10027

From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:

Take the AirTrain from JFK to the 'A' subway line.  Take the ‘A’ going towards Uptown/Manhattan.  At Fulton Street/Broadway Nassau (first stop in Manhattan), transfer to the ‘2’ or ‘3’ subway going Uptown.  Exit at 125th Street and walk NORTH to 128th Street.  Turn LEFT and cross Lenox Avenue. You will see the hostel on the left.

From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:

Take the M60 bus to 125th Street and Fifth Avenue.  Walk NORTH to 128th Street.  Turn LEFT onto 128th Street. Walk 1 block and cross Lenox Avenue.  You will see the hostel on the left.

From Newark (EWR) Airport:

Take AirTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station (NLIAT).  At NLIAT, take a NJ TRANSIT or Amtrak train to New York Penn Station.  At Penn Station take the ‘2’ or ‘3’ subway going Uptown.  Exit at 125th Street and walk NORTH to 128th Street.  Turn LEFT and cross Lenox Avenue. You will see the hostel on the left.

From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:

Exit the bus terminal and walk EAST on 42nd Street towards 7th Avenue/Broadway.  Enter the subway station at 7th Avenue and take the ‘2’ or ‘3’ subway going Uptown.  Exit at 125th Street and walk NORTH to 128th Street.  Turn LEFT and cross Lenox Avenue. You will see the hostel on the left.

 

Jazz Hostels: Chelsea
Chelsea Highline Hotel
184 11th Avenue (at 23rd street)

(between Lenox Avenue & Adam Clayton Powell Avenue)

From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:

Take the AirTrain from JFK to the 'A' subway line. Take the ‘A’ going towards Uptown/Manhattan. At 14th Street, transfer to the ‘E’ or ‘C’ subway going Uptown. Take the subway 1 stop to 23rd Street and exit. Then, either 1) Take the M23 Bus from W23rd / 8th Avenue heading WEST along 23rd Street to Chelsea Piers. Exit at the last station and walk NORTH on 11th Avenue. Right after the corner of 23rd street and 11th Avenue, you will see the hostel entrance on your RIGHT. OR 2) Walk 3 avenue blocks WEST (to 9th, 10th, and 11th Avenues). Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue and you will see the hostel entrance immediately on your right.

From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:

Take the Q33 Bus from La Guardia Airport station heading to Jackson Heights. Get off at Victor Moore Term. Ask the bus driver to direct you to the subway entrance for the ‘E’ train (near the intersection of 74th St and Broadway). Take the ‘E’ train from Roosevelt Av – Jackson Heights station heading to Manhattan/ Downtown / World Trade Center. Exit at 23rd Street at the intersection of 23rd and 8th Avenue. Then, either 1) Take the M23 Bus from W23rd / 8th Avenue heading WEST along 23rd Street to Chelsea Piers. Exit at the last station and walk NORTH on 11th Avenue. Right after the corner of 23rd street and 11th Avenue, you will see the hostel entrance on your RIGHT. OR 2) Walk 3 avenue blocks WEST (to 9th, 10th, and 11th Avenues). Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue and you will see the hostel entrance immediately on your right.

From Newark (EWR) Airport:

Take the AirTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station (NLIAT). At NLIAT, take a NJ TRANSIT or Amtrak train to New York Penn Station. Take the ‘C’ or ‘E’ train going Downtown. Take the subway 1 stop to 23rd Street and exit. Then, either 1) Take the M23 Bus from W23rd / 8th Avenue heading WEST along 23rd Street to Chelsea Piers. Exit at the last station and walk NORTH on 11th Avenue. Right after the corner of 23rd street and 11th Avenue, you will see the hostel entrance on your RIGHT. OR 2) Walk 3 avenue blocks WEST (to 9th, 10th, and 11th Avenues). Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue and you will see the hostel entrance immediately on your right.

From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:

Follow signs for the ‘C’ or ‘E’ subway going Downtown. Take the subway 2 station to 23rd Street. Exit at 23rd Street at the intersection of 23rd and 8th Avenue. Then, either 1) Take the M23 Bus from W23rd / 8th Avenue heading WEST along 23rd Street to Chelsea Piers. Exit at the last station and walk NORTH on 11th Avenue. Right after the corner of 23rd street and 11th Avenue, you will see the hostel entrance on your RIGHT. OR 2) Walk 3 avenue blocks WEST (to 9th, 10th, and 11th Avenues). Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue and you will see the hostel entrance immediately on your right.

 

Jazz on Amsterdam Ave Hostel
201 West 87th St, New York, NY 10024

From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:

Take the AirTrain from JFK to the 'A' subway line. Take the ‘A’ going towards Uptown/Manhattan. At Fulton Street/Broadway Nassau (first stop in Manhattan), transfer to the ‘2’ or ‘3’ subway going Uptown. Get off at Time Square/ 42nd st station and transfer to the ‘1’ subway train going Uptown. Exit at the 86th Street station and walk NORTH East to 87th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:

Take the M60 bus to 125th Street and Fifth Avenue. Walk to Lenox Avenue and 125 street Subway Station. Take the ‘3’ or ‘2’ subway going Downtown. Get off at 96 st station, and transfer to the ‘1’ subway train going Downtown. Exit at the 86th Street station and walk NORTH East to 87th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

From Newark (EWR) Airport:

Take AirTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station (NLIAT). At NLIAT, take a NJ TRANSIT or Amtrak train to New York Penn Station. At Penn Station take the ‘1’ subway train going Uptown. Exit at the 86th Street station and walk NORTH East to 87th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:

Exit the bus terminal and walk EAST on 42nd Street towards 7th Avenue/Broadway. Enter the subway station at 7th Avenue and take the 1 subway going Uptown. Exit at the 86th Street station and walk NORTH East to 87th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

 

Jazz on South Beach Hostel
321 Collins Avenue, MIami Beach FL 33139

(between 2nd and 3rd Streets)

By Taxi from Miami Dade: $30 USD.

By Taxi from Fort Lauderdale: $75 USD.

By GO Airport Shuttle: $18 USD.

From Miami International Airport:

Take the 150 bus line (Airport Beach Flyer) for $2.35 from the lower level.  Take the bus into Miami (about 35 minutes) and transfer at Washington Ave and 16th St to the South Beach Local bus ($0.25). Exit at the Washington Ave and 4th Street stop. Walk one block EAST (towards the beach) to Collins Avenue. Walk one block south to 321 Collins Ave.  You will see the hostel in front of you across the street. 

OR

Take the ‘J’ bus to 41st Street and Sheridan Avenue. Transfer to ‘H’ bus.  Exit at 3rd Street and Washington Avenue.  Cross the street and walk EAST (towards the beach) to Collins Avenue.  The hostel will be directly across the street on Collins Avenue.

From Miami Amtrak Train Station:

Take the ‘L’ bus to Lincoln Road.  Transfer to the Electrowave shuttle bus (25 cents) going SOUTH.  Tell the driver you want to exit at 3rd Street and Washington Ave.  Cross the street and walk EAST 1 block to Collins Avenue.  You will see the hostel across the street. 

From Miami Greyhound Bus Station at 36 NE 10th Street:

Walk about 2 blocks to NE 2nd Ave and take the ‘K’ bus. The bus often says 'Diplomat' or 'Haulover' on the front.  Take the ‘K’ bus to South Beach and exit at 5th Street and Washington Avenue.  Cross the street and walk EAST 1 block to Collins Avenue.  Walk SOUTH past 3rd Street and you will see the hostel on your LEFT. 

From Miami Greyhound Bus Station at 4111 NW 27th Street:

Walk one block WEST to Le Jeune Road (27th Street and 42nd Avenue).  Take the bus marked 'J BEACH.’  At 41st and Sheridan Avenue transfer to the ‘C’ bus. Exit at 5th Street and Washington Avenue.  Walk SOUTH to 4th Street and Collins Ave. You will see the hostel across the street.

By Car:

Take I-95 South to 395 East (over the bay on the MacArthur Causeway).  The ramp will take you to 5th Street, continue for ½ mile to Collins Avenue and take a RIGHT.  Pass 4th St.- the hostel will be on your LEFT.

 

Le Jazz St-Denis
329 rue Ontario Est. Montréal, Quebec H2X 1H7

Taxi from Airport:  Flat rate of $34.75+tip CAD.

 

From Trudeau (YUL) Airport:

Take L’Aerobus Shuttle (every half hour, $14 CAD each way) to the Central Bus Station. Exit station on Rue Berri and walk one block WEST to rue St-Denis. Turn RIGHT on St-Denis and walk up 2 blocks to rue Ontario Est. Turn LEFT and the hostel will be on your RIGHT. 

From the Central Bus Station:

Exit station on Rue Berri and walk one block WEST to rue St-Denis. Turn RIGHT on St-Denis and walk up 2 blocks to rue Ontario Est. Turn LEFT and the hostel will be on your RIGHT. 

From the Metro:

Take the Orange, Yellow, or Green line to the Berri-UQAM station. Exit on Rue Berri and walk one block WEST to rue St-Denis. Turn RIGHT on St-Denis and walk up 2 blocks to rue Ontario Est. Turn LEFT and the hostel will be on your RIGHT.