1028 Canal Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
LA 70112,
Louisiana
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Steps from the Central Business District
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great kitchen
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Secure lockers
"The kitchen is EXTREMELY well supplied with cookers, toasters, ovens etc etc."
Dianne from Australia
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"The rooms have large lockable cabinets equipped with sockets and charging ports."
Petr from Czechia
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"Nice staff, super clean and great amenities."
Damian
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Rooms and Amenities
HI New Orleans Hostel features air-conditioned rooms with parquet floors. Guests can choose from a bed in dormitory or a quadruple room. Quadruple rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services and three beds. Beds in dormitory offer air conditioning. Ironing facilities are available. Heating is provided in all rooms.
Dining Options
The hostel provides a shared kitchen and a dining room for guests. The property has onsite restaurants.
Leisure activities
Guests have access to spacious common areas. Features include an interior mezzanine. It has a shared lounge.
Location and Transportation
HI New Orleans Hostel is near the French Quarter. Landmarks nearby include The National WWII Museum (2 km), St Louis Cemetery No 1 (0.5 km), and Jackson Square (2 km). It is 15 km from New Orleans Lakefront. Union is 20 minutes' walk away. The hostel is located near the Canal Street streetcar. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Services and Facilities
The hostel includes a 24-hour front desk, an ATM, a concierge service, and luggage storage. Free WiFi is available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The hostel offers a tour desk. Groups of 10 or more are required to book through the Group Sales and Services team.
“This hostel prioritizes the essentials: clean rooms, helpful staff, and practical amenities like luggage lockers and complimentary breakfast, a smart launchpad for exploring the city. Its location makes it easy to get around, plus the airport bus stop is conveniently close. Just know that some guests have commented about noise from the hallways.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed All-Gender 4-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed Women's 6-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed Men's 6-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed Women's 8-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Hi New Orleans Hostel, where flavors of Latin America come alive. Delight in the cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere that encourages mingling among travelers and locals alike, offering not just meals but a taste of New Orleans' rich cultural tapestry.
Besame
Mexican, Peruvian, Latin American
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian options inspired by Mexican and Peruvian cuisines, perfect for brunch or dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Thursday to Sunday, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Canal Street Burger Bar
American fare
Ambiance
Casual and lively, ideal for relaxing moments after exploring the city
Key Offerings
Savor premium burgers crafted to perfection, showcasing a blend of classic and creative toppings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Canal Street Pantry
Grab & go snacks
Ambiance
Conveniently located for a quick bite in a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Pick up energizing snacks and refreshing drinks for travelers on the move.
Reservation
Not needed
24 hours
Location
1028 Canal Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
LA 70112,
Louisiana
Map view
1028 Canal Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
LA 70112,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Jackson Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
French Quarter
2200 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
4200 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
2200 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2200 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
3700 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1.1
mi
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
4200 ft
Market
French Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
1.1
mi
Park
Lafayette Square
2700 ft
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Preservation Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Smoothie King Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
4200 ft
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Death
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Canal Place
2700 ft
Museum
Cabildo
1.1
mi
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
4200 ft
Gallery
Contemporary Arts Center
4200 ft
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Church
2700 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
1.1
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Joy Theater
500 ft
Restaurants
Golden Wall
600 ft
914 Canal St
Cleo's Mediterranean Cuisine & Convenience
1000 ft
940 Canal St
Cajun Mike's Pub n' Grub
900 ft
116 Baronne St
Ihop
1000 ft
833 Canal St
Daisy Dukes Express
1300 ft
123 Carondelet St
Killer PoBoys
1500 ft
219 Dauphine St
We Dat's Chicken & Shrimp
1000 ft
1407 Canal St
Hobnobbers Varieties Bar
1500 ft
139 Carondelet St
Merchant
1700 ft
800 Common St
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
135 Carondelet St
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
French Quarter
8-minute walk
Historic neighborhood renowned for its vibrant architecture, lively nightlife, and rich cultural heritage.
Jackson Square
20-minute walk
Iconic public space featuring the stunning St. Louis Cathedral and local artists showcasing their work.
The National WWII Museum
25-minute walk
Engaging museum dedicated to WWII with immersive exhibits and personal stories; wedding venues available.
Preservation Hall
8-minute walk
Celebrated music venue hosting live jazz performances in an intimate setting, preserving the city's musical roots.
New Orleans Bicycle Tours
20-minute walk
Guided bike tours through the city's historic neighborhoods; perfect for thrill-seekers and culture buffs alike.
Yoga in the Park
8-minute walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions held in local parks; great way to unwind amidst the city's lively atmosphere.
Cleo's Mediterranean Cuisine & Convenience
4-minute walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients; offers vegetarian options for all diets.
Daisy Dukes Express
5-minute walk
Casual spot known for hearty breakfasts and Louisiana specialties; local favorite for gumbo and po'boys.
Joy Theater
5-minute walk
Historic theater featuring concerts and films; check for live comedy nights and variety shows throughout the week.
Frenchmen Street
20-minute walk
Vibrant street known for its live music venues and nightlife; great for all-ages entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Train
Union Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
hostelling international new orleans
Questions of the users
About Hi New Orleans Hostel
Are linens and towels provided for guests staying in the dormitories and private rooms?
15 February 2024
Yes, linens, towels, at least 2 pillows, a cozy duvet, and extra blankets are included for all dorms and private rooms.
What types of events or activities are organized at the hostel?
22 March 2024
A variety of activities are available, including community dinners, guided tours, and pub crawls. Most events are either free or very affordable.
Can guests book rooms designed exclusively for specific genders?
10 April 2024
Yes, there are male, female, and mixed dormitories available, offering configurations for 4, 6, or 8 beds.
How far is the hostel from the famous Bourbon Street?
01 June 2024
The hostel is located just 3 blocks away from Bourbon Street.
What does the included breakfast consist of?
14 July 2024
A basic continental breakfast includes bagels, bread/toast, instant oatmeal, cereal, hard-boiled eggs, juice, milk, and fruit. Coffee and tea are available 24/7.
Is there any parking available for guests?
25 August 2024
While free parking is not available, there is a recommended parking garage where a discount is offered for guests.
What is the best way to take public transportation from the airport to the hostel?
17 September 2024
From Louis Armstrong International Airport, take the E1 bus that runs every 30 minutes, taking just over an hour. Disembark at Canal & Elk Street, and the hostel is a short 2-minute walk from there.
Are there secure storage options for luggage during my stay?
05 October 2024
Yes, there are two types of lockers available for use: one for storing luggage prior to check-in and another next to each bunk, which can be accessed with a keycard.
What are the dimensions of the personal lockers provided?
09 November 2024
The lockers next to the bunk beds measure 42.67 cm x 33.83 cm x 64.3 cm.
How is privacy maintained in the queen suites?
12 December 2024
Queen suites are fully private rooms with their own bathrooms, ensuring no shared spaces with other guests.
Could you reserve a bottom bunk in the dormitory?
24 January 2025
Yes, a request for a bottom bunk can be made during the booking process, and guests of all ages are welcome.
Is breakfast available for guests each morning?
28 February 2025
Yes, a complimentary continental breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM daily.
Are there any security features for personal items within the dorms?
30 March 2025
Each dorm bed has an in-room personal locker that locks with the specific room key card for secure storage.
Is it possible to receive packages at the hostel?
15 April 2025
Yes, packages can be received at the hostel as long as the sender's name is included on the package.
Do guests have access to public transportation options nearby?
21 May 2025
Yes, guests can easily access the iconic streetcar lines to explore the city, providing convenient transportation around New Orleans.