City House Hostel New Orleans

2.0 star property
Beaux Arts hostel near Canal Street

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Game room
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Game room
Game room
Shower, towels

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
129 Burgundy Street, New Orleans, LA, 70112
  • Canal Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Bourbon Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Saenger Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • New Orleans, LA (NEW-Lakefront)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Person Dorm)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory (6 Person Dorm)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 19.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Shared Dormitory (10 Person Dorm )

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

New Orleans

French Quarter stay.At this French Quarter hostel, you'll be well placed to visit Canal Street and Saenger Theatre, both steps away. Also, Bourbon Street is within half a mile (1 km) and Caesars New Orleans Casino is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Canal Street - 2 min walk
  • Bourbon Street - 3 min walk
  • Caesars New Orleans Casino - 13 min walk
  • Caesars Superdome - 15 min walk
  • National World War II Museum - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Canal at North Rampart Stop - 2 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 18 min walk
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bourbon Street Drinkery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Beach On Bourbon - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Deanie's Seafood Restaurant in the French Quarter - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bourbon House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Krystal - ‬4 min walk

About this property

City House Hostel New Orleans

Beaux Arts hostel near Canal Street
There's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. A library, a vending machine, and an arcade/game room are also featured at City House Hostel New Orleans. For a fee, parking is available.

This Beaux Arts New Orleans hostel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1907
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
City House Hostel New Orleans offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 40 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free daily reception
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Evening entertainment

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive smart lock details
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 8.5 percent will be charged
  • 15 percent cleaning fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 40 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

City House Hostel
City House New Orleans
City House Hostel New Orleans New Orleans
City House Hostel New Orleans Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

City House Hostel New Orleans Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 268 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Levone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hostel
This was the first time staying in a hostel and it was really good. The host was an amazing person, checked me in went over the rules and the complimentary beverage was an awesome touch. I recommend anyone that needs a hostel this is the place to be.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Qian

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property canceled my reservation without letting me or Expedia know. I had to find somewhere else to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Disliked: Staff & service
incompetent management and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and beneficial
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great I loved every minute of it it was very clean the staff is wonderful the security is great I will for sure use City hostel again when I come back to New Orleans.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Stay on a Budget
This stay was conveniently welcoming and demonstrated superb hospitality while welcoming an all inclusive environment. I appreciate the hostel having planned events for visitors to mix and mingle. and also being right in the middle of the French Qtr!!! This stay was a steal!! I shall stay with them again in the near future.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dainen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If the decor and layout were not enough, the staff in the guest as well completely make this feel like you’re on the set of MTV’s real world, In every imaginable way.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff an amazing people. Will definitely be coming back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hostel Life
Check in a breeze, the host Erika is an amzing host . Covered everything and some very thoroughly. Very informative about the area. Overall it was amazing!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New Orleans City Hostel
My stay was amazing , the host Erika was the bomb. Very friendly , good energy. Best Host Yet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New Orleans Hostel Life
The host Erika made my stay great . She has awesome energy !!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hostel Life
The host Erika is the best. She made the stay graet with her award winning personality
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New Orleans City Hostel
I would like to say the host Erika is just the best. Very very good energy. Friendly , happy and just overall amazz8ng personality. Made my stay even better. Thanks Erika
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Shannon

My first time staying in a mixed hostel. I’m grateful and thankful I was safe. The staffs were cool. Check out time is 10am which is ridiculous. But overall my stay was good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ta'shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome stay it’s always my place to stay for a long overdue get away
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abhinav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Walkable area, great location and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved my stay at City House. I would hands down book again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Amenities
Such an amazing stay! Everyone who worked there was so welcoming and really went above and beyond in making everyone staying at the hostel feel welcomed! I was there for Mardi Gras and they did a great job in helping us plan things such as the parades! Definitely would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great adventures
Its very a very friendly place where they do group trips together. The area is very accessible to bourbon street and Canal. Great n reasonably priced place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024