Affordable youth hostels in Paris and Ile-de-France, for a cheap stay

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis · Photos by Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis · Updated on November 25, 2025 at 06:06 p.m. · Published on March 22, 2022 at 12:39 p.m.
In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, youth hostels are THE solution for an affordable, or even really cheap, stay. Here are the best accommodation deals!

If you're on a tight budget, that's no reason to rule out astay in Paris or the Paris region. You don't have to break the bank to have a good time in the capital, and if you don't want to spend a hundred euros on a night in a hotel, there's a really nice option available to you: youth hostels.

Ideal for those on a tight budget, as well as studentsand backpackers of all kinds, youth hostels are THE solution for spending several nights in Paris without breaking the bank. What's more, they are the perfect place to make new friends, meet travelers from all over the world, and learn a little more about their cultures.

What's more, the youth hostels in Paris and the Île-de-France region are very modern, and some even offer great advantages such as... rooftop terraces! Yes, we told you it was a good deal. Take a look at the youth hostels in Paris and the Île-de-France region belowfor a pleasant and inexpensive stay!

Youth hostels in Paris and the Île-de-France region for an affordable stay:

Visuel Paris, vue Courtyard Paris Gare de LyonVisuel Paris, vue Courtyard Paris Gare de LyonVisuel Paris, vue Courtyard Paris Gare de LyonVisuel Paris, vue Courtyard Paris Gare de Lyon MIJE's 3 youth hostels, where you can spend the night in a historic monument at a low price
Looking for a way to spend a few days in Paris without breaking the bank? Welcome to the hostels run by the MIJE association (Maisons internationales de la jeunesse et des étudiants), right in the center of Paris, for a night, a weekend or a whole week at a low price, and above all, to sleep in the heart of centuries-old historic monuments. [Read more]

Les Piaules Nation, le rooftopLes Piaules Nation, le rooftopLes Piaules Nation, le rooftopLes Piaules Nation, le rooftop The People Nation, a low-budget hostel with an unbeatable rooftop in Paris
Looking for a new-generation youth hostel or simply a rooftop bar-restaurant with a sublime view over Paris? Let's check out The People's second hostel, set up on Place de la Nation, right outside the metro station. [Read more]

Jo&Joe, une nouvelle auberge de jeunesse avec rooftop débarque à NationJo&Joe, une nouvelle auberge de jeunesse avec rooftop débarque à NationJo&Joe, une nouvelle auberge de jeunesse avec rooftop débarque à NationJo&Joe, une nouvelle auberge de jeunesse avec rooftop débarque à Nation Jo&Joe, the low-budget rooftop hostel in Nation
Jo&Joe is the place to be for your next stay in Paris! Jo&Joe is the place to sleep on the Nation side of Paris. [Read more]

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In Gentilly, not far from the 14th arrondissement of Paris, the Jo&Joe youth hostel welcomes you for your stay in Paris, whether for a night, a weekend or longer. A friendly, relaxed place, the hostel is the perfect accommodation for those on a budget, while remaining close to the capital. [Read more]

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Avenue des Gobelins, in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, may just be the place to stay when you're out and about in Paris. Discover Oops!, a youth hostel where you can spend a few days in the famous Latin Quarter. [Read more]

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In the 12th arrondissement, not far from Parc de Bercy, you'll find one of the cheapest places to stay in Paris, in a dormitory or private room. [Read more]

Les Piaules : auberge de jeunesse design et branchée à ParisLes Piaules : auberge de jeunesse design et branchée à ParisLes Piaules : auberge de jeunesse design et branchée à ParisLes Piaules : auberge de jeunesse design et branchée à Paris The People Belleville, the trendy youth hostel in the 11th arrondissement
Rue de Belleville is home to the People Belleville, a vibrant youth hostel in a particularly dynamic neighborhood. For a weekend, a night or a longer stay in the capital, it's the perfect address for budget travelers! [Read more]

Sport Hostel, la première auberge de jeunesse sportive de l'UCPA à ParisSport Hostel, la première auberge de jeunesse sportive de l'UCPA à ParisSport Hostel, la première auberge de jeunesse sportive de l'UCPA à ParisSport Hostel, la première auberge de jeunesse sportive de l'UCPA à Paris Sport Hostel, UCPA's first sports youth hostel in Paris
UCPA has opened a unique place between a youth hostel and a sports multiplex in Paris, in the 19th district. The opportunity for travelers to sleep and do sports in the same place, in a friendly environment. [Read more]

Photos : The People Paris Marais Photos : The People Paris Marais Photos : The People Paris Marais Photos : The People Paris Marais The People Paris Marais, Félicité's affordable hostel
The People Paris Marais is the hostel of the 4th arrondissement. Halfway between a youth hostel and a hotel, this new, open-to-all accommodation in the heart of Paris's Marais district, facing the Seine and within the Félicité eco-neighborhood, offers a more affordable alternative in the very heart of the capital. [Read more]

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La Félicité Paris Sully-Morland is the name of a new urban site in the 4th district that's sure to get people talking. Paris's former administrative site is giving way to an innovative neighborhood building called Morland Mixité Capitale. Winner of the Réinventer Paris project, this 40,000 m2 site boasts a swimming pool, a top-notch Morland Mixité Capitale youth hostel, the SO/Paris hotel, offices and a 360° rooftop overlooking the whole of Paris. [Read more]

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Three friends, young entrepreneurs, created a new generation youth hostel in an art deco building in Belleville. With a rooftop that gives a breathtaking view of Paris. Opening in September 2015... [Read more]

Find the location of all these addresses by clicking on the map at the bottom of the article.

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Have a great and affordable stay in Paris and the Île-de-France region!

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