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Hostels in New Orleans

HI New Orleans - Hostel
Front of property

HI New Orleans - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (566)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ￥9,045
￥10,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
HI New Orleans - Hostel
India House Backpackers Hostel
BBQ/picnic area

India House Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161)
"Nice experience for a travler"
The price is ￥6,959
￥8,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
India House Backpackers Hostel
Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel
Front of property

Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Nice location, friendly staff, "
The price is ￥9,136
￥10,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel
Madame Isabelle's House In New Orleans - Hostel
Courtyard

Madame Isabelle's House In New Orleans - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"Great place to stay. Had an awesome experience. The hosts are welcoming friendly and set up a "
Madame Isabelle's House In New Orleans - Hostel
City House Hostel New Orleans
Game room

City House Hostel New Orleans

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287)
"It was clean, staff was nice The location was perfect We definitely will be back. "
City House Hostel New Orleans
Monthly Lofts and Custom Bunkbeds
Economy Bungalow | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave

Monthly Lofts and Custom Bunkbeds

1.0 star property
Monthly Lofts and Custom Bunkbeds
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in New Orleans?
By staying at a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for sightseeing during your trip. You can check out cultural highlights like the live music venues in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in New Orleans?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: HI New Orleans - Hostel - Located steps from Canal Street. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. India House Backpackers Hostel - 2-minute walk from Canal at Lopez Stop for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of St. Charles at Euterpe Stop and St. Charles at Melpomene Stop. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Madame Isabelle's House In New Orleans - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Bourbon Street. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. City House Hostel New Orleans - Located steps from Canal Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in New Orleans?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in New Orleans, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in New Orleans?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 59°F. The rainiest months in New Orleans are August, July, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in New Orleans?
Generally, New Orleans is known for its live music, museums, and historical sites. Major attractions include Canal Street, Bourbon Street, and Caesars Superdome. Get out into nature with places like New Orleans Musical Legends Park, Lafayette Square, and Woldenberg Park. Cultural attractions include National World War II Museum, Audubon Insectarium, and New Orleans Jazz Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around New Orleans while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around New Orleans in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Take advantage of metro transit at St. Charles at Common Stop, Carondelet at Gravier Stop, and St. Charles at Union Streetcar Stop. Train stations including New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Slidell Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.