Find Cheap Hostels in Paris

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.

No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Generator Paris - 2-minute walk from Colonel Fabien Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, lockers, and bed sheets. Hostel HOSHO Paris Sud Porte d’Italie - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Porte d’Italie Station and Le Kremlin-Bicetre Station. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. You’ll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Jo&Joe Paris Nation - 2-minute walk from Buzenval Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. You’ll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Peace & Love - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Jaures Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. JO&JOE Paris - Gentilly Hotel - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Paris Gentilly Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find showers, lockers, and bed sheets in all rooms.

If you’re hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Paris, one of Expedia’s 31 hostels could be a great option.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Paris is 33 inches.

Generally, Paris is known for its museums, monuments, and architecture. Major attractions include Louvre Museum, Centre Pompidou, and Notre-Dame. Get out into nature with places like Tuileries Garden, Luxembourg Gardens, and Champ de Mars. Cultural attractions include Palais Garnier, Grand Palais, and City of Science and Industry.

Keep this information about transit options in Paris on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 14.2 mi (22.9 km) away. An alternative is Paris Orly Airport (ORY), located 9.3 mi (15 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can take advantage of metro transit at Les Halles Station, Louvre - Rivoli Station, and Etienne Marcel Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Châtelet-Les Halles Station, Gare de l’Est, or Paris-St-Lazare Station.