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.
- Rental Car. From any airport terminal.
- Public transportation. See below for details.
Jazz on the Park Hostel
36 West 106th Street @ Central Park West, Manhattan
From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:
- Take the AirTrain from the airport to the 'A' train.
- Take the 'A' train going Uptown to Manhattan.
- Transfer from the 'A' train to the uptown 'B' or 'C' trainat Columbus Circle (59th Street) Station
- Exit at 103rd Street and Central Park.
- Walk north on Central Park West to 106th Street.
- Turn left onto 106th Street; the hostel is the second building on the LEFT.
From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:
- Take the M60 Bus to 106th Street and Broadway.
- Walk 3 blocks East on 106th Street to 36 West 106th Street.
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.
- From Penn Station take the C train uptown to 103rd Street and Central Park.
- Walk north on Central Park West to 106th Street.
- Turn left onto 106th Street; the hostel is the second building on the left.
From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:
- Walk East on West 42nd St towards 8th Ave.
- Take the 'C' train from 42 St. heading Uptown.
- Get off at 103 Street. Exit near the intersection of Central Park West and 103rd St.
- Walk north on Central Park West towards 106th St. Turn left onto 106th St.; the hostel is on the left.
Jazz on the Town Hostel
307 East 14 Street, Manhattan
From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:
- Take the AirTrain from the airport to the A train.
- Take the 'A' train going Uptown to Manhattan.
- Transfer from the 'A' train to 'L' train at the Broadway Junction Station.
- Take the “L” train to 1st Avenue stop.
- Walk one block West to 2nd Avenue.
From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:
- Take the M60 Bus to Astoria Blvd (in Queens).
- Take the “N” train to Union Square/14th Street stop.
- Transfer from the “N” to the “L” train.
- Take the 'L' to 1st Avenue.
- Walk one block West to 2nd Avenue.
From Newark (EWR) Airport:
- Take the $10 Olympia Bus to Grand Central Station.
- Take the “4” train to Union Square/14th Street stop.
- Transfer from the “4” to the “L” train.
- Take the 'L' to 3rd Avenue.
- Walk one block East to 2nd Avenue.
From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:
- Walk East on 42nd Street towards 8th Ave.
- Enter the subway near the intersection of W 42nd St and 8th Ave.
- Take the N, Q, R, or W train from 42nd St. heading downtown.
- Get off at 14th St. - Union Sq. Exit near the intersection of 14th St and 4th Ave.
- Walk east on 14th St.; the hostel is just past 2nd Ave on the left.
Jazz on the Villa Hostel
12 West 129th Street, Manhattan
From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:
- Take the AirTrain from the airport.
- Take the 'A' train going Uptown to Manhattan.
- Transfer from the 'A' train to the '2 or 3' train at the Fulton Street / Broadway Nassau.
- Take the '2 /3' train going Uptown and get off at 125th St.
- From 125th Street, walk NORTH to 129th Street.
- Turn RIGHT onto 129th Street. Walk to 12 West 129 Street. The hostel will be on your RIGHT.
From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:
- Take the M60 bus to 125th Street and Fifth Avenue.
- Walk NORTH to 129th Street.
- Turn RIGHT onto 129th Street. Walk to 12 West 129 Street. The hostel will be on your RIGHT.
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.
- From Penn Station take the 2 or 3 train uptown to 125th Street Station.
- Exit at 15th Street and walk NORTH to 129th Street.
- Turn RIGHT onto 129th Street. Walk to 12 West 129 Street. The hostel will be on your RIGHT.
From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:
- Walk East on 42nd Street towards 8th Ave.
- Enter the subway near the intersection of W 42nd St and 8th Ave.
- Take the 2 or 3 train from 42 Street - Times Square heading Uptown.
- Get off at 125 St. Exit near intersection of W 125th St and Lenox Ave. Walk north on Lenox Ave.
- Turn right onto 129 St. and walk down ¾ of the block. The hostel is on the right.
Jazz on Lenox Hostel
104 West 128th Street, Manhattan
From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:
- Take the AirTrain from the airport to the A train.
- Take the 'A' train going Uptown to Manhattan.
- Transfer from the 'A' train to the '2 or 3' train at the Fulton Street / Broadway Nassau going uptown.
- Exit at 125th Street.
- Walk NORTH to 128th Street.
- Turn LEFT onto 128th Street. The hostel is on the left.
From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:
- Take the M60 bus to 125th Street and Lenox Avenue.
- Walk NORTH to 128th Street.
- Turn LEFT onto 128th Street. The hostel is 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.
- From Penn Station take the 2 or 3 train uptown to 125th Street Station.
- Exit at 125th Street and walk NORTH to 128th Street.
- Turn LEFT onto 128th Street. The hostel is on the left.
From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:
- Walk East on 42nd Street towards 8th Ave.
- Enter the subway near the intersection of W 42nd St and 8th Ave.
- Take the 2 or 3 train from 42 Street - Times Square heading Uptown.
- Get off at 125 St. Exit near intersection of W 125th St and Lenox Ave.
- Walk north on Lenox Ave.
- Turn left onto 128 St. The hostel is on the left.
Jazz on the City Hostel
201 West 95th Street, Manhattan
From John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport:
- Take the A train and transfer to the 1 or 9 line uptown, to 96th Street.
- Walk 1 block south to 95th Street.
- Walk LEFT 1 block, the hostel will be on your left, right before you reach the corner.
From La Guardia (LGA) Airport:
- Take the M60 bus and exit at Broadway and West 96th Street.
- Walk 1 block south to 95th Street.
- Walk LEFT 1 block, the hostel will be on your left, right before you reach the corner.
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.
- From Penn Station take the 2 or 3 train uptown to 96th Street.
- Exit at 96th Street and walk 1 block south to 95th Street.
- Walk LEFT 1 block, the hostel will be on your left, right before you reach the corner.
From Port Authority (Greyhound) Station:
- Walk East on 42nd Street towards 8th Ave.
- Enter the subway near the intersection of W 42nd St and 8th Ave.
- Take the 2 or 3 train from 42 Street - Times Square heading Uptown.
- Get off at 96 Street near intersection of W 96th St and Broadway. Walk east on 96th St towards Amsterdam Ave.
- Turn right onto Amsterdam Ave, to 95th St. The hostel is immediately on the right.
Jazz on South Beach Hostel
321 Collins Avenue (between 2nd and 3rd Streets)
From Miami International Airport:
- Take the J bus to 41st Street and Sheridan Avenue
- Transfer to Bus M
- Get off Bus M at 3rd Street and Washington Avenue
- Cross the street, and walk east bound 1 Block on 3rd Street to Collins Avenue
- Jazz on South Beach will be directly across the street at 321 Collins Avenue
From Miami Amtrak Train Station:
- Take the L bus to Lincoln Road
- Transfer to the Electowave shuttle bus (25 cents) going south.
- Tell the driver you want to get off at get off at 3rd Street and Washington Ave.
- Cross the street, and walk east 1 Block on 3rd Street to Collins Avenue
- Jazz on South Beach will be directly across the street at 321 Collins Avenue
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 of the bus.
- Take the K bus to South Beach and get off at 5th Street and Washington Avenue
- Cross the street, and walk east bound 1 block on to Collins Avenue
- Walk south 1 block— the hostel is located between 3rd and 4th Streets on Collins Avenue.
From Miami Greyhound Bus Station at 4111 NW 27th Street:
- Walk one block west to Le Jeune Road (27th Street and 42nd Avenue) and get on the metro bus marked 'J BEACH.
- This bus will take you to 41st and Sheridan Avenue where you should transfer to Bus M.
- Get off Bus M at 3rd Street and Washington Ave.
- Cross the street, and walk east 1 block on 3rd Street to Collins Avenue
- Jazz on South Beach will be directly across the street at 321 Collins Avenue.
By Car:
- Take I-95 south to 395 East, this will take you over the bay on the MacArthur Causeway.
- As you come off the ramp you will be on 5th St. heading east.
- Continue in that direction for a 1/2 mile and take a right on Collins Avenue.
- The hostel is located between 4th and 3rd Streets at 321 Collins Ave.
By Taxi: About $30 USD. Telephone 1-305-777-7777.
By Supershuttle: About $18 USD per person. Telephone
1-305-871-2000.
Please call Jazz on South Beach Hostelat 1-305-672-2137 if you need assistance with directions.
