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Ah, Paris! The city of lights, love, and, as it turns out, some pretty fabulous youth hostels that won't break the bank.
Whether you're a solo traveler or roaming in a pack, we've scoured the charming rues and avenues to bring you the crème de la crème of affordable digs.
So grab your beret and a café au lait—let's embark on a whirlwind tour of the best youth hostels in Paris that mix comfort, culture, and that certain je ne sais quoi.
Short and crisp: Hostels in Paris
#1 Top Rated Hostel in Paris! Rating: 9.1
Nestled in Paris's 18th district, the trendy Beau M merges chic with coziness right in Montmartre's soul. Just a stroll away from iconic spots like La Cigale Concert Hall, Sacrรฉ-Coeur, and Pigalle Metro, you're smack in the thick of Parisian charm. Decked out with all mod consโit's a youth traveler, complete with zippy free WiFi and oh-so-fancy techy lockers.
Chill vibes reign supreme here; itโs quieter than your average hostelโthink boutique hotel meets friendly dormitory. Rooms are all about privacy and comfort (wave goodbye to head-bumps in spacious bunks!), and yeah, there's air-con to keep things cool. Whether you're here to mingle or just need a tranquil pod to crash, it caters to all young crowds. Even the transport's a breeze, Gare du Nord and Saint-Lazare are nearby, and CDG Airport is just a zip away.
So, if you're hunting for that perfect mix of French flair and laid-back lounging sans the social pressure cooker, Beau Mnails it. Itโs more than a place to stay; itโs the basecamp for young travellers exploring Paris!
Prices start from $39.06 for a dorm and $157.19 for a private room.
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Rating: 8.5
Nestled in the beating heart of Paris, The People - Paris Marais buzzes with a blend of modern amenities, vibrant youth culture, and an unbeatable location. Stroll for mere minutes to reach iconic hotspots like Notre Dame, Pompidou Centre, or the Opera Bastille. The Louvre and idyllic Luxembourg Gardens sit just over 2km awayโa stone's throw in the city map.
A mix of private and shared digs await travelers, each with cozy blackout curtains, convenient plugs, ambient reading lights, and secure lockers. Fresh bed linens? Check. Your choice between communal or en suite bathrooms? Absolutely. And the must-have French breakfast every morning? Mais oui!
Bond over karaoke or whip up a meal in the shared kitchen; either way, you're set to forge unforgettable memories. Each room is accented with a wardrobe and free WiFi keeps you connected.
Adventurous soloists and lively young groups rave about the placeโ The People - Paris Marais sets the stage for an epic Parisian tale with its friendly multi-lingual staff ready to guide you day or night.
Within a hair's breadth of relaxation spots and bustling metro lines, this hub is ideal for on-the-go explorers seeking comfort without sacrificing the social heartbeat of a top-tier youth hostel in Paris.
Prices start from $50.86 for a dorm and $178.82 for a private room.
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Rating: 8.3
JO&JOE Paris - Nation is a traveler's haven, boasting an infectiously fun vibe just a 5-minute hop from Place de la Nation. With a stone's throw away from three metro stops and the famed Pรจre Lachaise, this urban retreat offers chic shared or private rooms at wallet-friendly rates. Revel in the social buzz on the rooftop terrace, where events spark connections year-round.
Craving privacy? The Happy House caters to your chill-out needs. Fancy skating? Their on-site shop's got you! Whether it's savoring local pastries for breakfast, renting a bike to explore Parisian streets, or grooving to live concerts, JO&JOE Paris - Nation wraps fun and comfort into one. Oh-la-la, secure access and spotless rooms add to the joie de vivre! Even if you park your own padlock on a locker or shell out a few coins for luggage storage, guests rave it's the ultimate youth hostel experience in Paris.
Prices start from $39.38 for a dorm and $128.08 for a private room.
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Rating: 7.9
In the heart of Paris, Auberge De Jeunesse Hi Yves Robert offers a lively and eco-friendly stay that's a hop, skip, and a metro ride away from the city's beating heart. Nestled in a vibrant district close to Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est, this hostel buzzes with energy and boasts easy access to top spots like Montmartre and le Sacrรฉ-Cลur. With an emphasis on sustainability, it sports the city's largest photovoltaic station and embraces renewable energy with flair.
Looking for comfort? Each clean, spacious room offers a safe haven for youth solo travelers while striking a chord with groups who want to feel secure in the city's edgier parts. It's perfect if you're here for gigs at Stade de France too! Mingle in common areas, churn stories over free breakfastโsimple yet satisfyingโand connect with the world through Wifi in designated spots. As one of Paris's top youth hostels, it promises more than a stayโit's an experience with its social restaurant's exotic meals, sun-kissed terraces, and lush gardens. Plus, with the most hospitable staff around, you'll be planning your next stay before this one's even over!
Prices start from $30.48 for a dorm and $75.37 for a private room.
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Rating: 7.9
Ucpa Sport Station Hostel dazzles with its combo of a gym, sunlit terrace, tasty onsite diner, and a buzzing barโall smack-dab in the heart of Paris! Just a hop, skip, and a jump away (2.6 km!) from Gare du Nord, this hot spot is also conveniently close to Gare de l'Est and La Cigale Concert Hall. They've got your back with free WiFi and nightly entertainment to boot.
Room-wise, think cozy spaces featuring work-friendly desks and crisp linens. Privacy's a given here, thanks to handy dandy curtains around each bed โ plus, lockable storage to tuck away treasures or threads with ease.
Morning hunger pangs? Sorted. The buffet breakfast is the perfect pick-me-up. For the athletes (or wanna-be athletes), there's even squash on site!
The 24/7 front desk is a Tower of Babel, fluent in German, English, Spanish, and French. And talk about an ace location: just a stroll away from the station and a quick zip to major hubs.
Prices start from $36.09 for a dorm and $95.99 for a private room.
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Rating: 7.8
Le Regent Montmartre by Hiphophostels stands proud near the picturesque Sacrรฉ-Coeur, with the famous Moulin Rouge and buzzing Pigalle just a hop, skip, and a jump away. This gem of a hostel is a stone's throw from Gare du Nord, surrounded by heaps of quirky bistros, lively pubs, and chill cafes. Meanwhile, Paris's top tunes can be discovered at the best local music spots in town.
Featuring a mix of private and dorm-style rooms tailored for solo wanderers, lovebirds, squads, and family packs, Le Rรฉgent caters to every stripe of traveler โ even sizeable posses with some heads-up. Want zippy WiFi, a taste of Parisian breakfast and other perks like free luggage babysitting, laundry machines, or guest kitchen access? They've got you covered! The welcoming crew is on standby round-the-clock to ensure your Parisian escapades are nothing short of spectacular.
Echoed by satisfied globe-trotters: top-notch location paired with stellar staff makes Le Regent Montmartre by Hiphophostels one of Paris's coolest youth hostels. It's brimming with charm plus those breathtaking panoramas that guests can't stop gushing over. So if you fancy feeling the heartbeat of Paris without breaking the bank on frills like handheld bubble bathsโLe Regent Montmartre by Hiphophostels is buzzing for your arrival!
Prices start from $39.89 for a dorm and $95.89 for a private room.
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Rating: 7.8
Nestled just a stone's throw from a metro station and a swift 5-minute jaunt from iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre, Eklo Paris Porte De Versailles sets the stage for an eclectic stay. This eco-conscious hotspot isn't just a place to crash โ it's a lifestyle.
Chill out or spice up your evening at their animated restaurant-bar. Head up to the rooftop terrace for a breathtaking Eiffel view that'll make your Instagram pop.
Crash in style with soft, luxe beddings from Merinos and all the essentials like reading lights and power sockets. The 6-bed dorms? Perfect for private affairs or just vibing with new friends.
At Eklo Paris Porte De Versailles, they redefine budget travel. It's not just about saving bucks; it's about rich experiences and green living โ all wrapped in one of Paris' coolest youth hostels. Come join the fun!
Prices start from $43.03 for a dorm and $95.13 for a private room.
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Rating: 6.9
Looking for a fun-loving yet serene beacon in Paris? Look no further, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Paris Le d'Artagnan is here to dazzle! Striking the perfect balance between bustling central attractions and restful local vibes, this top-notch youth hostel plants you a comfy 5km from the vibrant Pompidou Centre and the iconic Opรฉra Bastille, with Gare de l'Est and the heralded Louvre Museum just a tad further.
Wake up to a continental breakfast on the house before joining like-minded global travelers. Chat away in English, Spanish, or French with the ever-present friendly staffโthatโs 24/7 assistance guaranteed. Fancy an evening of music? The underground 'Dock Side Bar' buzzes with local sounds twice monthly and gives you memories worth cherishing with live DJs and special guests.
All essentials are yours to claimโfrom delectable drinks at the bar to free WiFi keeping you connected. Missing your home comforts like towels? Grab them for just an extra three euros! However, bear in mind this hotspot is sans lockers and could do with some rentable fans for those unexpected heatwaves. Despite the minor hiccups, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Paris Le d'Artagnan stands proud as a gem in Hostelling International's crownโyour go-to haven in the City of Lights.
Prices start from $27.88 for a dorm and $62.00 for a private room.
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Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.
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This is the overall best rated hostel in Beau M. The overall rating is 9.1. You cannot go wrong here.
It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.
The price for a dorm at Beau M starts from $19.53.
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