Across the river from Manhattan is Loft Hostel, a modern budget accommodation in Brooklyn. The spacious room are all about revolutionizing dorm-style lodgings: floor plans eschew the bunk-beds, expanding horizontally with individual twin beds. There is a maximum of three guests per room, allowing for ample living space. The hostel features exposed brick walls and fresh white paint. A large modern kitchen offers complimentary breakfast every morning, and there is a spacious back garden in which to eat or socialize-with a heated tent during the winter and weekly pizza parties. Plenty of other perks grace this location, including a sun deck, laundry room, weekly movie nights, free summer BBQs, a computer area and a gym across the street. Easy access to downtown Manhattan via the Subway, although there is an abundance local culture and interesting personalities only steps away in this Brooklyn neighborhood.