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SITE 61 GUESTHOUSE, New Orleans

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Check-in
03Jun
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04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

3701 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans
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Near City Park
Great
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8.4
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/5

Rooms

Site 61 Guesthouse offers private rooms and budget-oriented, sociable accommodation in mixed-gendered dormitory rooms. Guests in dormitory rooms typically rent a bunk bed and share a bathroom and lounge. The ' private room' that Site 61 has available includes air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. Boasting a patio, this double room also features a dining area, heating and a flat-screen TV. The quadruple room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. There is a dining area, heating and a patio and complimentary fruit is provided for guests. The unit offers 4 beds.

Dining Options

Guests have access to a fully-equipped shared kitchen with an assortment of cooking equipment to reheat leftovers or prepare meals. Guests will have access to a fridge, freezer, lockers for dry storage, plates, cups, mugs, bowls, utensils, basic seasonings, pots, pans, and small appliances such as a toaster, hot plate, toaster oven, and microwave shared by all guests. Site 61 offers a selection of teas and coffee for our guests free of charge. We have two individual brew, pod-style coffee machines and a water kettle. We usually have two types of coffee to choose from as well as a black tea and herbal tea option. Sugar and non-dairy creamer are also available for your use. There is also neighborhood bar with fun atmosphere and dining.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hostel library features a collage of ' burning books ' in front of the the fireplace and part of the actual sprinkler system displayed as artwork. There is a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. The decor in this Lounge includes ' fire ' and ' books. Each guest room features a ceiling fan for increased comfort.

Location & Transportation

Site 61 Guesthouse is located in Mid-City, New Orleans, near City Park. Landmarks nearby: Swan River Yoga Mid City Mandir - 1 km, New Orleans Museum of Art - 2 km, The Woodhouse Day Spa - 0.5 km, Hurricane Katrina Memorial - 2 km, St Louis Cemetery No 1 - 3 km, French Quarter - 4 km, Longue Vue House and Gardens - 2 km, The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA - 2 km, Palmer Park - 2 km, Louis Armstrong Park - 3 km. The bus stops at Canal Street/Jefferson Davis, about 8 blocks from the hostel. The fare is $2.00 on the Jefferson Parish airport bus (JET-E1-Downtown Route ).

Services

Site 61 offers self-check-in options. Each guest has access to the building 24/7. Free Wi-Fi is available. The property provides laundry machines; detergent is sold per load for $1.00, and dryer sheets are available for two sheets for $1.00. Security cameras watch the public areas. Work exchange is an opportunity to stay in New Orleans on a budget; volunteers work in exchange for a bed and daily breakfast. Stay in a mixed-gendered room with other volunteer staff from around the world and gain valuable hospitality experience; a flexible schedule allows you to study or explore the City.

“Site 61 Guesthouse presents a straightforward, budget-conscious option in New Orleans, though some experiences seem inconsistent with initial expectations. The hostel's atmosphere fosters a social environment, and while basic amenities are provided, clarity regarding services like luggage storage could improve. Ultimately, it appears a suitable choice for those prioritizing affordability and interaction, but careful confirmation of arrangements is advisable.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Economy Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Site 61 Guesthouse Location

3701 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
City Park
25 minutes walking
City Park features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and the New Orleans Museum of Art, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
New Orleans Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of art, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and has a stunning sculpture garden to enjoy.
Louis Armstrong Park
35 minutes walking
A tribute to the legendary jazz musician, this park offers lush greenery, ponds, and cultural artifacts celebrating New Orleans' music heritage.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
30 minutes driving
Iconic sports venue hosting major events, concerts, and games, providing a vibrant atmosphere for fans and visitors alike.
Biking in City Park
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available in City Park for exploring picturesque paths and enjoying the scenery. Perfect for all skill levels.
Visit the Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
The Botanical Garden within City Park showcases diverse plant life and tranquil settings, ideal for relaxing strolls and picnics.
Live Music on Frenchmen Street
45 minutes walking
A hub for local jazz, Frenchmen Street features numerous clubs and venues where you can enjoy live performances almost every night.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Nearby yoga studios offer classes that cater to all levels, focusing on relaxation, strength, and mental well-being.
Boswell's Jamaican Food Store
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery with vibrant Jamaican flavors. Signature dishes include jerk chicken and curry goat, perfect for spice enthusiasts.
Finn McCools
5 minutes walking
An Irish pub known for hearty comfort food and a selection of local brews. A friendly atmosphere great for casual gatherings.
The Holy Ground
13 minutes walking
Cozy local bar featuring a range of craft beers and classic pub bites, with a laid-back vibe and friendly staff.
Taqueria Guerrero Mexico
11 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with fresh tacos and salsas. A great spot for quick bites with vegetarian options available.
Blue Nile
45 minutes walking
A lively venue on Frenchmen Street known for jazz and blues gigs, offering a vibrant setting for music lovers and night owls.
The Spotted Cat Music Club
45 minutes walking
Intimate music venue featuring live jazz and other genres, with a warm atmosphere perfect for date nights or friendly outings.
Preservation Hall
10 minutes driving
A legendary venue dedicated to preserving New Orleans jazz, offering intimate concerts in a historic setting. Reservations recommended.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 32 min  ·  12.9 mi
  • Train
    Union Station 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
    New Orleans Train Station 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
site 61 hostel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
6.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Hot water
Clean room
Easy access
Nice bathrooms
Cons
Incorrect door code
Stolen clothing
Unclean place
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Site 61 Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Site 61 Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Site 61 Guesthouse to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Site 61 Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the New Orleans Museum of Art (3 km), Mercedes-Benz Superdome (3 km), and City Park (approximately 2 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Site 61 Guesthouse?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, and a coffee machine.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Site 61 Guesthouse?
The hotel features a fully-equipped shared kitchen for guests.
What dining options are available near Site 61 Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Treo (0.5 km), Finn McCool's Irish Pub (0.5 km), and Dmac's Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
Does Site 61 Guesthouse offer communal activities for guests?
The hotel organizes movie nights, pub crawls, and walking tours for guests.
What type of accommodation is available at Site 61 Guesthouse?
The property offers budget-oriented dormitory-style rooms and private rooms.
Is smoking allowed at Site 61 Guesthouse?
The property is designated as non-smoking.

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