"The building is beautiful, there are plenty of bathrooms and showers, and the bed was very comfortable."
Mollztothewallz from United States
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"I love the hot water for long relaxing showers."
Donald from United States
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"They just left the coffee and breakfast stuff out whenever you want it instead of having to get there by eleven to get your coffee or breakfast."
Sapone from United States
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"The facilities are very good and the staff were exceptional."
Jason from United States
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"It was a convenient distance to all main attractions in New Orleans."
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3-star science fiction themed guesthouse near Caeser's Superdome in New Orleans
Amenities & Facilities
Site 61 Guesthouse offers a fully-equipped shared kitchen with an oven, stovetop, microwave, and toaster. Guests have access to a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The property provides lockers for food and luggage, and grocery deliveries can be arranged.
Room Types
The guesthouse has 22 rooms including private Budget Double or Twin Rooms and Economy Twin Rooms. Dormitory options include a 4-Bed Dormitory Room, 6-Bed Dormitory Room, and mixed-gender 4-Bed and 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Rooms. Each room features science fiction themed decor, wooden bunk beds, air conditioning, heating, and a tea and coffee maker.
Location
Located in the Mid-City district, Site 61 Guesthouse is 2.6 km from Caeser's Superdome. The property is 15 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Nearby attractions include Carousel Gardens Amusement Park (2.9 km) and Jackson Square (4.7 km).
Social Activities
The guesthouse organizes movie nights, pub crawls, and walking tours for guests. A shared lounge with a TV area and board games and puzzles are available. Outdoor entertainment includes a charcoal grill, an outdoor fireplace, and a terrace with a seating area.
Safety & Services
Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access. The property offers private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a shared locker system. A designated smoking area and street parking are available on site.
Highlights
Theme: Science fiction themed decor throughout
Location: 2.6 km from Caeser's Superdome
Rooms: 22 rooms with dorms and privates
Social: Movie nights, pub crawls, walking tours
Kitchen: Fully-equipped shared kitchen with grill
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, and key access
“The genuine warmth of the staff is truly striking, making the comfortable beds and inviting ambiance feel even more welcoming. Its positioning is a definite plus, placing you within easy reach of the city's notable districts and attractions. The building itself is a handsome space, with ample facilities that contribute to a smooth stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uslouisiana
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Site 61 Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Site 61 Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
2.5 mi
Park
Jackson Square
2.4 mi
Park
City Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
French Quarter
2.2 mi
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
2.6 mi
Landmark
Bourbon Street
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.6 mi
Museum
New Orleans Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
1.9 mi
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Royal Street
3.6 mi
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
2.6 mi
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2.3 mi
Park
New Orleans City Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
2.5 mi
Garden
Longue Vue House and Gardens
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA
1.4 mi
Mall
Carrollton Shopping Center
3100 ft
Amusement Park
Easton Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Dreux Monument
5100 ft
Landmark
Bolivar Place
5100 ft
Landmark
Garden District
2.6 mi
Spa Centre
The Woodhouse Day Spa
2600 ft
Landmark
Esplanade Avenue
1.4 mi
Theme Park
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park
1.4 mi
Cemetery
Saint Louis Cemetery
1.6 mi
Monument
Hurricane Katrina Memorial
1.3 mi
Landmark
Larry Gilbert Stadium
1.5 mi
Landmark
Xavier University of Louisiana
4600 ft
Nearby
Heinemann Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Boswell's Jamaican Food Store
600 ft
3521 Tulane Ave
Finn McCools
1400 ft
3701 Banks St La 70119
The Holy Ground
3300 ft
3340 Canal St
Taqueria Guerrero Mexico Incorporated
2900 ft
208 N Carrollton Ave
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Park
25 minutes walking
A stunning urban oasis with live oaks, walking paths, and the New Orleans Museum of Art, perfect for art and nature lovers.
Jackson Square
40 minutes walking
Historic park surrounded by iconic architecture and local artists, offering a rich glimpse into New Orleans' culture.
National WWII Museum
10 minutes driving
Comprehensive exhibits detailing WWII history. Notable for its immersive experiences and veteran-led tours.
Bourbon Street
40 minutes walking
Famous for lively nightlife and bars, known for jazz music, vibrant atmosphere, and unique local culture.
New Orleans Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Serene garden featuring diverse flora, perfect for relaxation. Entry fees apply, with discounts for students and seniors.
Cycling at City Park
25 minutes walking
Biking trails weave through City Park. Rentals available nearby. Ideal for leisure and sight-seeing in a beautiful setting.
Boswell's Jamaican Food Store
2 minutes walking
Casual spot offering authentic Jamaican dishes, particularly popular for jerk chicken and unique marinades.
Finn McCools
5 minutes walking
A lively bar with classic pub food, known for its friendly vibe and excellent beer selection. Reservations recommended.
The Holy Ground
13 minutes walking
A comfortable Irish pub offering hearty meals and a selection of local beers in a warm atmosphere.
Frenchmen Street
45 minutes walking
Famous for live music venues offering jazz and blues. A vibrant hotspot for a lively evening with friends.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
30 minutes driving
Home to major sporting events and concerts, this venue is a must-visit for sports and music enthusiasts.
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Site 61 Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Accessible breakfast
Hot water showers
Cons
Check-in issues
Inaccurate room keys
Limited check-in window
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
8.7/10
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