City House Hostel

New Orleans

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New Orleans

City House Hostel New Orleans is perfectly located in the French Quarter, just a block from Bourbon Street. We are top rated as the best hostel in New Orleans for location and value.

Stop in and see why travelers from all over the world choose City House New Orleans / French Quarter when visiting New Orleans!

Ride the trolley streetcar along tree lined streets and past cemeteries that host parties, or listen to jazz at one of dozens of famous music joints throughout the city. It’s pretty hard to get stressed in New Orleans, but having a good time is easy – especially when you stay at City House New Orleans.

Our New Orleans location is just 2 blocks to world famous Bourbon Street, the street-cars of Canal Street, and all the jazz and uniquely New Orleans style of French-Creole cooking you could want!

See why travelers love City House New Orleans

Alli G

Alli G.

“The staff is TERRIFIC…Their enthusiasm and admiration for this exciting city made our stay here so incredible. Thank you, City House!”…  More

Alexus S.

Alexus S.

“Loved it! We had never stayed in a hostel before this and our experience was better than we could have expected.” …   More

Ashley Marie O

Ashley Marie O.

“The location cannot be beat! I actually only used the Hostel to supplement a night of arriving prior to my group but had I been aware of the perfect location I probably would have stayed there during my previous visit!” …  More

Emily K.

Emily K.

“This place rocks!!!! The location is absolutely incredible, and the staff are so friendly. Every night there is a happy hour and then an event where a staff takes you somewhere in the city! …We definitely will stay here again when we come back to the city!” …  More

Location and Directions

Getting to City House New Orleans

From the Greyhound / Amtrak New Orleans Station

Exit the building and follow the traffic to the RIGHT to Loyola Ave.

Turn RIGHT onto Loyola Ave following the side walk to the UPT Streetcar Bay 1

Take the 49 Loyola-UPT Harrah’s Casino via Canal Street Street Car

Exit the streetcar at Canal Street & Rampart Street. You will be across the street from Saenger Theater – look for the big sign!

Cross Canal Street. When facing Saenger Theater (or having it to your LEFT), turn RIGHT and walk down Canal Street for 1 Blocks

Turn LEFT onto Burgundy Street. You’ll see our City House New Orleans sign and the door on your LEFT – just use the code that was supplied when in your arrival email to gain access – and welcome you to your House in the City!

Google Maps Public Transportation Directions

Google Maps Walking Directions

From the Amtrak New Orleans Station (Union Passenger Terminal)

Exit the building and follow the traffic to the RIGHT to Loyola Ave.

Turn RIGHT onto Loyola Ave following the side walk to the UPT Streetcar Bay 1

Take the 49 Loyola-UPT Harrah’s Casino via Canal Street Street Car

Exit the streetcar at Canal Street & Rampart Street. You will be across the street from Saenger Theater – look for the big sign!

Cross Canal Street. When facing Saenger Theater (or having it to your LEFT), turn RIGHT and walk down Canal Street for 1 Blocks

Turn LEFT onto Burgundy Street. You’ll see our City House New Orleans sign and the door on your LEFT – just use the code that was supplied when in your arrival email to gain access – and welcome you to your House in the City!

Google Maps Public Transportation Directions

Google Maps Walking Directions

From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
By Bus ( ~$1.25 each way. Must have exact change! )

From the Airport Terminal A: FIRST LEVEL or SECOND LEVEL, look for this sign:

Take the 202 Bus / Canal Street Bus

EXIT the bus at Elk Place at Canal Street. You will be across the street from Saenger Theater – look for the big sign!

Cross Canal Street. When facing Saenger Theater (or having it to your LEFT), turn RIGHT and walk down Canal Street for 1 Blocks

Turn LEFT onto Burgundy Street. You’ll see our City House New Orleans sign and the door on your LEFT – just use the code that was supplied when in your arrival email to gain access – and welcome you to your House in the City!

Google Maps Public Transportation Directions

Taxi Information from MSY Airport

Parking

Onsite Parking

There is parking available on site, however we do not own or operate it. That is to say – we have no control over how much they charge or their operations.

The parking garage is on the first floor and we’re on the second floor. They have a pay kiosk there.

Street Parking

Alternatively, if you want to look for free street parking we can give suggestions there too, but it will be a couple of blocks away since there is *no* free street parking inside the French Quarter.

Our awesome location is a blessing and a curse in that way I guess.

The price of the parking in the garage varies depending on how busy the city is – it ranges from $10 – $35 per day.

City House Amenities

Nightly Events

Free nightly events

Common Areas

Common Areas

Wifi

Free Wifi

Kitchen

Fully Stocked Kitchen

Reception

24-hour Building Access After Check In

Games and Movies

Free Games and Movies

Linens

Free Linens

Rooms

City House New Orleans offers state of the art private and shared dorm rooms to fit any traveler's budget. Every room in the building features comfortable bedding, linens, complimentary wifi, and secure lockers. Whether you’re vacationing or “staycationing” in New Orleans, our state-of-the-art accommodations will provide the quintessential home away from home.

You'll also have access to all of our shared common spaces. Chill out on our super comfy sofa, crack open a book in one of our many reading nooks, get some work done in our brand new Digital Nomad space, or use our spacious shared kitchen to whip up a quick meal.

Luxury Queen Room
Luxury Queen Room

Who doesn’t like a little luxury and a well-deserved lie in?
Snuggle up and get comfortable in our Tuft + Needle queen sized bed and enjoy a few extra little luxuries.

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2 Bed Private Room
2 Bed Private Room

Perfect for travelers times two! Double sized bunk bed just for you and your companion. Bed linens, blankets, and bath towels are provided. Rooms are air-conditioned and include secure lockers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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4 Bed Mixed Dorm
4 Bed Mixed Room

For sharing with a small group of friends or making new ones! Bunk up and get ready to make some new friends in our spacious smaller shared dorm rooms. Bed linens, blankets, and bath towels are provided. Rooms are air-conditioned and include secure lockers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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6 Bed Mixed Room
6 Bed Mixed Room

A little more space than a quad, a little less than an 8 bed! Bring friends or make new ones - don't worry there are secure lockers, free wifi, towels and all your bed linens.

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10 Bed Mixed Room
10 Bed Mixed Room

A comfortable bed, storage for your luggage and a plethora of new friends on tap. What more could you ask for? Bed linens, blankets, and bath towels are provided. Rooms are air-conditioned and include secure lockers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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City House New Orleans offers accessible rooms and facilities for guests with disabilities. If you have questions about the accessible features available at the building, please contact at: neworleans@cityhousehostels.com

Accessible Rooms
  • All Dorms and private rooms (bottom bunks)

ADA Accessible Features in Accessible Room Type
  • 36" door ways
  • Bottom bunk beds (height: 19 in.)
    If required, please us ahead of your stay to request a bottom bunk
  • ADA Accessible Bathroom
    • Roll-in Shower
    • Grab Bars
    • Shower seat
    • Lowered shower handle

ADA Accessible Features Available at the Hostel
  • Main entrance
  • Elevator
  • Accessible path to rooms
  • Clipboard available at front desk
  • Service animals welcome
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