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Chelsea Center East

83 Essex Street, 2nd Floor, New York City, NY 10002
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 January 2010

For a hostel, it's very good. Close to a good party area (although the hostel is a non-party hostel), close to Brooklyn, 15m from a subway stop taking you Uptown or into Brooklyn. Was clean and friendly. Lights off and quiet from 11pm, which is enforced and can be nice.

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 November 2009
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A friend and I traveled to the city from Maine to check out two nights of music and were lucky enough to book a room at this place. The staff were incredibly friendly and the accommodations were great. Very affordable and a great location, walking distance from all of our destinations. I would highly recommend it for anyone traveling on... More

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Dallas, TX
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2009

Chelsea Center East Hostel is adequate for a short stay but for me, probably not a longer one. I was assigned a lower bunk bed. I hit my head repeatedly against the upper bed as there is not a lot of headroom (BTW, I am only 5'1".) The bed was not very comfortable but the linen was clean. The shower... More

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Toronto
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 August 2009

Swayed by it's mostly positive reviews, I booked an 9 night stay at the Chelsea Centre East. I ended up leaving on my 3rd. First, the dorm advertised as containing 6-12 people actually contained 14. Another "private room" in the back was actually just a hastily curtained off section containing even more beds (as can be seen in the photos... More

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