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Best New Orleans hostels
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Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel
Central City$134+
$134+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
India House Hostel
Mid-City$65+
$65+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Madame Isabelle's House
Marigny$140+
$140+
Free Wi-Fi
Site 61 Hostel New Orleans
Mid-City$26+
$26+
Free Wi-Fi
Nola Jazz House
Mid-City$333+
$333+
Free Wi-Fi
French Quarter New Orleans Hotel
French Quarter$239+
$239+
Free Wi-Fi
The Atlas House
Garden District$77+
$77+
Free Wi-Fi
New Orleans hostels near the city center
The Quisby
Central City$122+
$122+
Hi New Orleans Hostel
Central Business District$152+
$152+
City House Hostel New Orleans
French Quarter$149+
$149+
City House New Orleans Samesun
French Quarter$115+
$115+
How much is a New Orleans hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
Good to know
Low season | September |
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High season | March |
Average price (weeknight) | $57 |
Average price (weekend night) | $95 |
When to book a hostel in New Orleans
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Top tips for finding New Orleans hostel deals
- Many hostels in New Orleans are conveniently located in the French Quarter, the Central Business District, and Mid-City neighborhoods. All of these areas are well connected to the rest of the city, but they also feature plenty of their own sights. Travelers looking for nightlife and good food can opt for a hostel in the French Quarter, while those looking for leafy surroundings and cultural activities could go for a property in Mid-City. Finally, the Central Business District hostels tend to offer the cheapest prices.
- While New Orleans can be an expensive city, budget travelers can enjoy staying in some unique and welcoming hostels. Many of them also feature communal kitchens for self-serving; some, like Garden District House, provide a free breakfast, and others, like The Atlas House, sometimes even host free dinners and trivia nights.
- Solo travelers may opt to stay in a hostel in New Orleans in order to meet other people to explore this vibrant city with. Some of the best hostel options for solo travelers include The Quisby, Nola Jazz House, and The Atlas House, all of which arrange regular bar crawls, dinner nights, game nights, and trivia events. Dorm rooms, hot tubs, communal kitchens, and terraces all provide casual settings where chatting with fellow travelers is natural.
- It can be hard for a female traveler to find a hostel in New Orleans that offers female-only accommodations, but there are several properties across the city that offer non-mixed dorm rooms. Ihsp French Quarter House, India House Hostel, and The Quisby all offer options of booking a bed in a female dorm, and each has private rooms available as well for additional peace of mind.
- Groups traveling to New Orleans are especially well served at the Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel, which offers several sizes of dormitory rooms, as well as a deluxe private apartment. Perfect for families or groups of friends, the apartment has its own entrance and sleeps up to four people, who can make use of their own kitchen facilities, lounge, and terrace.
- If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in New Orleans, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in New Orleans in September and December.
- Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in New Orleans if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
- If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a New Orleans hostel.
- The cheapest 3-star hostel in New Orleans found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $130, while the most expensive was $399.
- Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in New Orleans for 6 days.
FAQs when booking a hostel in New Orleans
What are the best hostels near Bourbon Street?
Bourbon Street is a popular area in New Orleans and there are many hostels closeby. Check out City House New Orleans Samesun or City House Hostel New Orleans for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Bourbon Street.
How much does a hostel cost in New Orleans?
Hostel prices in New Orleans can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in New Orleans is $165 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as $25 in the last 3 days.
Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in New Orleans?
The average price for a night in a hostel in New Orleans is $165 compared to $264 for a night in a hotel.
Where to find the best hostels in New Orleans?
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India House Hostel
Mid-City$65+
$65+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Quisby
Central City$122+
$122+
Free Wi-Fi
City House Hostel New Orleans
French Quarter$149+
$149+
Free Wi-Fi
Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel
Central City$134+
$134+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Atlas House
Garden District$77+
$77+
Free Wi-Fi
Nola Jazz House
Mid-City$333+
$333+
Free Wi-Fi
French Quarter New Orleans Hotel
French Quarter$239+
$239+
Free Wi-Fi
Madame Isabelle's House
Marigny$140+
$140+
Free Wi-Fi
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans
- Hotels in French Quarter, New Orleans
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- Hotels in Garden District, New Orleans
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