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Hostels in 5th Arrondissement, Paris

44 hostels in Paris. Prices start from €7 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Young & Happy Latin Quarter by Hiphophostels

5è - Latin Quarter
Free Breakfast
Approx. 3 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

This 18th-century building is home to an underground common room, complete with vaulted ceilings and foosball. The onsite bar is where you can join some fun events and meet people. There’s also

from €20.52
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Oops Hostel Latin Quarter by Hiphophostels

13è - Chinatown Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
Solo Traveller

Looking for hostel accommodation in Paris? Rest assured your search ends at the Oops Design Hostel. The rooms are artfully decorated and include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom fitted with

from €23.44
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The People - Paris Marais

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 15 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.3 km / 0.8 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…9 km from the accommodation, and Orsay Museum is 2.9 km away. The People Paris Marais Terms & Conditions: Cancellation policy: Guests may cancel their reservation free of charge up to 3 days

from €27.63
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FIAP Paris

14è - Montparnasse Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 19 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.5 km / 1 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelFemale Solo Traveller

On a budget? FIAP Jean Monnet is central, fun and affordable. Start the day with a free breakfast, and get to know people in the bar, outdoor terrace and two onsite restaurants. There are even two

from €17.40
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MIJE Marais

4è - Marais
Free Breakfast
Approx. 20 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.6 km / 1 miles)
Groups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

This beautiful hostel boasts 400 beds spread over private and shared dorms (up to 10 people). Although basic, the rooms are spacious and come with big lockers. A free continental breakfast is offered

from €19.84
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Hostel Blue Planet

12è - Vincennes/Gare de Lyon Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 22 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.8 km / 1 miles)

5 Rue Hector Malot

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Approx. 26 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (2.2 km / 1 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"The Auberge de Jeunesse Le Coffice is located in the 13th arrondissement in Paris, an area so calm, secure and very well served by public transport, in the immediate vicinity of Gare de Lyon and Gare

from €12.27
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Approx. 27 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (2.2 km / 1 miles)

Enjoy Hostel is modern, with ensuite rooms and staff at hand 24-hours a day. It’s situated in a lively district, for those that want to be immersed in the Parisian lifestyle. Shared dorms are

from €21.09
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Madrigal

14è - Montparnasse Area
Approx. 34 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesFemale Solo Traveller

This stylish boutique hostel is your modern home-away-from-home. The gorgeous hostel dog will make a fuss of you when you arrive, if you let him. Chic rooms are comfortable, clean and full of

from €26.36
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JO&JOE Paris Gentilly

13è - Chinatown Area
Approx. 35 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo Traveller

This uniquely designed property welcomes travelers and locals alike. Head here if you like the sound of an onsite bar, restaurant and garden (450 square meters)- this is where you'll find cocktails

from €13.38
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Approx. 35 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (2.9 km / 2 miles)

"…One floor is entirely reserved for women. Paris is 5 km from the accommodation, while Marne-la-Vallee is 31 km away. Providing free WiFi throughout the property. HOSHO is committed to

from €12.95
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The People Hostel - Paris 12 Bercy

12è - Vincennes/Gare de Lyon Area
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 36 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3 km / 2 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo Traveller

This is a purpose built hostel hosting 143 beds in both shared and private rooms (all with ensuite). Enjoy superb views from the rooftop and a French breakfast every morning. There's a cool bar and

from €22.51
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Approx. 39 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.3 km / 2 miles)
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8 Boulevard de Strasbourg

from €24.99
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Absolute Paris Hostel

11è - Bastille/République Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 40 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.3 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

Absolute is a bright hostel thanks to the unique decor in each room. The shared dorms come with just 3 (single) beds and a spacious bathroom. Super cool! Breakfast is free and includes freshly made

from €55.13
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Approx. 40 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.3 km / 2 miles)

167 Rue de la Roquette

from €17.43
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The People - Paris Nation

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 41 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…We boast custom-made comfy bunkbeds or home away from home, private rooms with all the mod cons you'll ever need. A fabulous day discovering Paris awaits, delve into its historical and cultural

from €21.58
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Trendy Hostel

Ivry-sur-Seine
Approx. 41 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Groups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

This hostel is indeed trendy. It’s ideal for younger travellers and groups that enjoy bigger dorms - a great way to meet people. From 10-18 beds, there is also a female only dorm on offer. It&

from €11.60
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Aloha Eiffel Tower by Hiphophostels

15è - Montparnasse/Eiffel Tower Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 42 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.5 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

Aloha has the power to make you feel at home very quickly. Start the day with a free breakfast of blueberry pancakes, and in the evening enjoy budget-friendly drinks at the bar and a game or two of

from €20.22
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FRATERNiTY-HOTEL

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 42 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.5 km / 2 miles)
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"…Located in the vibrant Oberkampf district, Fraternity-Hotel offers an authentic and friendly experience in one of Paris' most vibrant locations. Popular for its trendy bars, cafés and intimate

from €26.84
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The People - Paris Belleville (ex Les Piaules)

Folie-Mericourt
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 46 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.8 km / 2 miles)
Boutique HostelDigital NomadsParty Hostel

Les Piaules has been built in a renovated art deco building that wonderfully embodies the spirit of Paris.  The rooftop views are marvelous - look at iconic monuments as you sip your coffee. The

from €19.29
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Approx. 46 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (3.8 km / 2 miles)
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"…Check out between 05.00 to 10.00 Please note that you may be asked at your arrival for a valid identification document (ID/Passport) and a personal credit card. Should you fail to present those

from €16.59
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Adveniat Paris

7è - Eiffel Tower Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 51 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.2 km / 3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

Adveniat Paris is managed by a Catholic religious community, the Augustinians of the Assumption. There is a mix of male and female dorms with 6 beds, plus family rooms. Breakfast is included here.

from €23.42
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St Christopher's Inn Paris - Gare du Nord

10è - Gare du Nord/l'Est Area
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 52 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.3 km / 3 miles)
Female Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Party HostelSolo Traveller

This award winning hostel has 3 bars, chill-out room with a football table and an internet café – sounds tempting right? You can get access to lockers in rooms, towel rental is possible

from €16.30
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The 3 Ducks Eiffel Tower by Hiphophostels

15è - Montparnasse/Eiffel Tower Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 52 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.4 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Housed in a former 18th century coaching inn, 3 Ducks is the oldest private hostel in France. Walk in to a warm & friendly atmosphere, with a metro station just around the corner. There is a

from €20.90
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Generator Hostel

19è - Buttes Chaumont Area
Approx. 52 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.4 km / 3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

The Generator Paris is a lively designer hostel with amazing rooms decorated in a modern style - each provides air conditioning, bed linen and a private bathroom with a shower. Get ready for drinks at

from €12.19
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Woodstock Montmartre by Hiphophostels

9è - Opéra Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 52 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.4 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Colourful decor, a cute hostel cat and an onsite bar open until 2am - all to be found at Woodstock, and more. To top it off, there is a free breakfast and no curfew if you fancy hitting the town. Solo

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Smart Place Gare du Nord by Hiphophostels

10è - Gare du Nord/l'Est Area
Approx. 53 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.4 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

If you are searching for convenient hostel accommodation in Paris, Smart Place is where you should be. This is a youth hostel situated in central Paris, a short distance away from Gare du Nord Metro

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Approx. 55 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.6 km / 3 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…No lockers in the rooms, free luggage storage available Towels in extra , from 3 euros In addition to its pleasant location and wealth of facilities and services, you can have a free buffet-

from €15.24
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Approx. 56 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.7 km / 3 miles)
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"…Whether you're coming with family, friends, as a couple, or solo, we have 304 very comfortable and stylish rooms just for you. Located just a 10-minute walk from the Porte de Versailles metro, our

from €17.40
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Le Regent Montmartre by Hiphophostels

18è - Montmartre Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 56 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.7 km / 3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

Here is a rock ‘n’ roll themed hostel with fun nightly events. Kick off your evening with a free welcome shot at the bar, or daydream from the comfort of a big bean bag in the relaxation

from €17.96
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Peace & Love Hostel

10è - Gare du Nord/l'Est Area
Approx. 58 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.8 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Welcome to the best budget-friendly party hostel in Paris. The ground floor is home to a pub offering cocktails and cheap tap beer. Friday night is for drinking games, join in! If you don’t

from €14.09
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Le Village Montmartre by Hiphophostels

18è - Montmartre Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 58 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.8 km / 3 miles)
Older travelers (+50)

Start your day on the sunny terrace with jaw-dropping views of the Sacré Coeur, while enjoying a Parisian breakfast, or share a meal in the cozy dining room. A fully equipped kitchen is

from €21.85
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Approx. 58 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (4.9 km / 3 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Breakfast included Parking spots available upon reservation (20.00 EURO per night) Taxes not included (2.60 EURO per person, per night payable upon arrival) Payment upon arrival by cash, credit

from €17.04
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Plug Inn Montmartre by Hiphophostels

18è - Montmartre Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 61 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.1 km / 3 miles)
Quiet Rest

This hostel is situated in the centre of the Montmartre village area, which has over 240 bars, cafes, bistros and pubs - it is a hub of bygone cabarets, bohemian cafes and artists' ateliers. You can

from €24.45
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Approx. 63 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.3 km / 3 miles)
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2 Avenue Victor Hugo

from €18.06
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Approx. 64 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.3 km / 3 miles)
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230 Rue Etienne Marcel

from €16.36
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Approx. 65 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.4 km / 3 miles)
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"…Welcoming the biggest photovoltaic power station of the city, the hostel relies mainly on renewable energies (solar pannels, double glazing, earth-to-air heat exchange...). Its modern

from €19.03
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Approx. 67 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.6 km / 3 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…- 1 private room with 1 workstation or a double bed for 2 people max. Well-designed and pleasant bathrooms : with 3 separated bathrooms, a good shower will be a real pleasure after a hard day of

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Caulaincourt Montmartre by Hiphophostels

18è - Montmartre Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 67 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.6 km / 3 miles)
Couples

Stay at Caulaincourt Montmartre and you might think you accidentally booked a hotel. It’s incredibly swanky, clean and professional. All dorms, single, twin, double and triple rooms come with a

from €21.99
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St Christopher's Inn Paris - Canal

19è - Buttes Chaumont Area
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 68 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.7 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Ready to party? St Christopher's is home to world famous Belushi's Bar with great food and drink discounts everyday. It's open every night with live music, TV sports and fun events to join. Dorms are

from €14.28
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Le Montclair Montmartre by River

18è - Montmartre Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 68 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.7 km / 4 miles)
Solo Traveller

The team at Le Montclair wish to welcome you with a free drink. Dump your bags in either a shared dorm or private option, and head to the bar to socialise and relax. Join one of the twice-weekly free

from €37.79
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Approx. 71 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (5.9 km / 4 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…We have a fully equipped kitchen at your Surroundings located 15 minutes by metro from the heart of Paris (Opera), City Inn Paris is near the Parc de la Villette, Cité des Sciences, Zénith, Parc

from €15.17
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Beau M

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 72 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (6 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelYouth Hostel

"Beau M Policy and Condition: Cancellation Policy: 2 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the full amount of your stay. This property may pre-

from €18.16
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Ucpa Sport Station Hostel

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 76 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (6.3 km / 4 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Taxes not included € 2.60 per adult (over 18) General: 24 hour Reception. No curfew." …"…We are at no. 28 in the back alley! By car: We recommend the Indigo car park, when exiting cross

from €16.12

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Approx. 2 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
Party Hostel

"Ideally located in the historic Latin Quarter, the Hotel de France Quartier Latin is a 3-star hotel offering quality accommodation in the heart of Paris to business and leisure travellers. Our

from €58.86
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Approx. 4 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Air-conditioning in all the rooms; Hairdryer in all the rooms; Cable or satellite TV Laundry service; Lift; Pets allowed; 1 child under 12 free of charge in room of 2 paying adults, on request; Wi-

from €90.93
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Seven Hotel

5è - Latin Quarter
Free Breakfast
Approx. 6 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…The magic continues as you pursue into the lobby where a versatile bar, changing setting, atmosphere and sound lets you check in and mingle at your own pace. Choose among the 28 Levitation rooms,

from €180.19
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Approx. 10 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
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"…The staff were super friendly. The room was very clean (cleaned everyday), with candy, cookies, coffee, and tea available in the room. French television was quite enjoyable after a long day walking

from €49.46
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Hotel Claude Bernard

5è - Latin Quarter
Approx. 12 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1 km / 0.6 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"We stayed at the Claude Bernard two years ago. We stayed in two different rooms (because we broke our stay in Paris up), and were very pleased with the hotel, staff and all amenities. Highly

from €95.24
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Hôtel Des Mines

5è - Latin Quarter
Approx. 12 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1 km / 0.6 miles)
Party Hostel

"ALL ROOMS WITH AIR CONDITIONING. Located in the famous LATIN QUARTER, near the LUXEMBOURG GARDEN & CATHEDRALE NOTRE DAME, Panth'on, Saint Germain des Pr's and Montparnasse area, the Hotel des Mines

from €77.17
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Approx. 13 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.1 km / 0.7 miles)

"…(all if cancelled on the day of arrival) Check in from 15.00 to 23.00 Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash ,credit and debit card Taxes not included (Tourist tax (1.88€/day/

from €73.98
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Approx. 17 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)
Digital Nomads

"This stylish 4-star hotel is located in the heart of the lively district, the Latin Quarter in the centre of Paris, facing Place Saint-Michel and its famous fountain. Hotel Royal Saint Michel

from €85.71
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Villa Des Princes

6è - St. Germain Area
Free Breakfast
Approx. 18 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…This is a great area of Paris. The stairs were a little hard to navigate, but there's an elevator. I'll definitely go back. The location of this hotel is awesome! The nearby Metro stop is Odeon,

from €65.35
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Hotel Lyon Bastille

Free Breakfast
Approx. 20 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.7 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The rooms feature colour satellite TV, direct dial telephone, mini bar, hairdryer, safety box and air conditioning. The hotel is within walking distance of several Metro Stations, which offer easy

from €83.31
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Approx. 21 min walking time to 5th Arrondissement (1.7 km / 1 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"Throughout your stay we offer a quality service with a professional and friend." …"…1. Head south on Bd de Denain toward Rue de Dunkerque 2. Turn left onto Bd de Magenta 3. Slight right

from €56.63
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5th Arrondissement: Timeless Paris for Backpackers

Its charming streets, centuries-old architecture, and quiet corners make the 5th Arrondissement, also known as the Latin Quarter, a true taste of Paris that never loses its charm. This lively area, fueled by students from the nearby Sorbonne, is perfect for budget travelers seeking to explore the city without getting lost in overwhelming tourist crowds. Hostels in 5th Arrondissement provide easy access to all these attractions, making it a convenient and comfortable base for visitors.

Between cozy bookshops, classic cafés, and tucked-away courtyards, the 5th Arrondissement offers a delightful blend of discovery and comfort. Walking through its streets feels like wandering through a living museum, with every corner telling its own story. For backpackers, it combines convenience and character, and the hostels in 5th Arrondissement make it an ideal hub for experiencing the best of Paris.

Landmarks

The 5th Arrondissement is packed with historic sites that have stood the test of time. These landmarks are perfect for exploring the past and discovering Paris’ rich history.

  • Pantheon - A grand neoclassical building where many famous French figures rest. Its timeless architecture impresses every visitor.
  • Jardin des Plantes - Paris’ oldest botanical garden, perfect for a peaceful stroll among exotic plants and historic greenhouses.
  • Rue Mouffetard - A lively street full of market stalls, bakeries, and cafés that keeps its old Paris charm.
  • Arènes de Lutèce - Ancient Roman amphitheater offering a quiet and historic spot in the heart of the city.

Transportation

Getting around the 5th Arrondissement is simple and reliable. These options have been serving the area for decades and remain convenient for backpackers.

  • Metro - Lines 7 and 10 cross the district, connecting it efficiently with other Paris neighborhoods.
  • Buses - Frequent routes make it easy to explore areas not directly near a metro station.
  • Bicycles - Vélib’ bike stations are scattered throughout the 5th Arrondissement, ideal for a quick, scenic ride.

Amenities

Backpackers will find plenty of reliable amenities in the 5th Arrondissement. These spots have been welcoming travelers for years and continue to provide comfort and convenience.

  • Cafés and Bakeries - Timeless spots to enjoy coffee, pastries, and a quiet corner to read or people-watch.
  • Bookshops - Historic bookstores line the streets, offering rare finds and a cozy atmosphere.
  • Markets - Daily and weekly markets provide fresh food, snacks, and local products for travelers on a budget.
  • Public Parks - Gardens and small squares offer green retreats to relax after exploring.

Culture & Tips

The 5th Arrondissement is full of history and learning. Visiting the Sorbonne and small museums gives insight into Paris’ intellectual heart. Enjoy street performances and small cafés for authentic local life. Explore the tiny streets on foot for hidden spots often missed by guidebooks.

Language can be simple here—locals are used to students and travelers. Take time to sit in a café, enjoy a coffee, and soak in the culture. Even a slow walk along the Seine at sunset gives a timeless view that remains memorable year after year.

Why Stay

Budget travelers find the 5th Arrondissement appealing for its timeless charm and lively atmosphere. Here are key reasons to base yourself in this neighborhood:

  • Historic Charm - Streets filled with centuries-old buildings make every walk a journey back in time.
  • Central Location - Easy access to major landmarks and neighborhoods without the chaos of tourist hotspots.
  • Affordable Eats - Bakeries, cafés, and small restaurants suit budget travelers perfectly.
  • Vibrant Student Life - The energy of the Latin Quarter keeps the area lively and engaging day and night.

Delivers a perfect mix of history, culture, and vibrant street life, the 5th Arrondissement is ideal for backpackers seeking an authentic Paris experience. With its iconic landmarks, convenient transport, and cozy local spots, budget travelers can explore the city without missing its classic charm. From serene gardens to historic streets, every corner offers a new discovery that captures the timeless spirit of Paris.

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