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St Christopher’s Paris – Gare du Nord

At the point where more of Europe passes through than anywhere else on the continent, this hostel in Paris is the base that makes the rest of the trip easier. A city that can feel overwhelming to navigate becomes straightforward before you arrive. 122 rooms, six floors of beds, private rooms, communal space and one of the biggest international bars in the city, Belushi’s Gare du Nord downstairs. A glass-roofed space running live music, DJ nights, cocktail masterclasses, wine and cheese tastings, and sport throughout the week. There is a reason this hostel appears on most lists of the best places to stay in Paris.

Check in: 3pm | Check out: 11am

Belushi’s Bar

Free WiFi

Luggage Storage

24 Hour Reception

Bed Curtains

All Facilities

Food & Drink

Belushi’s Bar on-site

Food served late

Tea & Coffee Facilities

Vending Machine £

Water Refill Station

Microwave in common room

Kettle in common area

Social & Entertainment

DJ’s

Common room / chill-out area

Outdoor terrace

Female-Only

Female-only dorms

Female-only bathrooms

Privacy curtains in female dorms

Lockers in female dorms

Safety & Security

Key card access to building and rooms

Storage lockers in dorms

24hr reception

Rooms

Linen included

Privacy curtains on bunks

Reading light per bed

Power socket per bed

Under-bed or in-room luggage storage

Hair dryers

Towels €

Double beds available

En suite rooms available

Connectivity & Work

Free Wifi

Charging points at every bed

Universal adaptors

Services

Key card access to building

Key card access to rooms

Storage lockers in dorms

Bathroom & Laundry

Washing Machine £

Tumble Dryer £

Iron & ironing board

Accessibility

Lift

Step-Free Access

Accessible Rooms

Accessible Bathrooms

You’ve arrived!

The hostel is directly opposite when you step out into Paris. Cross the street, check in, and your room is ready. POD beds with privacy curtains, a locker for your bag, USB charging at your bunk. Perhaps a room with a view of the Eiffel Tower.

Paris Starts Now

The metro is two minutes away and Montmartre is a 15-minute walk north. You pick a direction and the city starts making sense quickly. By mid-afternoon you have covered more ground than most people manage in a full day.

Welcome to Belushi’s

You head downstairs to Belushi’s and your welcome drink is waiting at the bar. Happy hour is running, the screens are on, and the room is already filling up with people who arrived the same way you did.

Nobody calls it an early night

The DJ set starts and the glass roof is lit up above the bar. Live music, a late crowd, the kind of night that was not in the original plan. Belushi’s runs late and the guests you’ve met makes it easy to stay.

Coffee, then Paris

You’re in cafe downstairs, bag back in the locker, and the whole day ahead. Yesterday covered a lot of ground. Today you know the city a little better and have a list of places to get back to. This time, you have a group to join you.

Welcome

Your first 24 hours at Paris Gare du Nord

You have just stepped off the train, and here is what the next 24 hours could look like.

Belushi’s Gare du Nord

Live music, late nights and live sport with the locals One of the best bars in Paris is right downstairs.

Belushi’s Gare du Nord holds around 1,000 people under a glass roof and earns its place among the best places to drink in Paris on its own terms. Live music, DJ nights, a full sports bar setup with multiple screens, cocktail masterclasses, beer pong, and wine and cheese tastings across the week.

  • friday

    Wine & Cheese

    Spend an evening getting to know your fellow travellers with everyone’s favourite food and drink.

    Paris

    Free

  • thursday

    Spritz Masterclass

    Our bartenders teach you to shake, stir and sip your way through a classic cocktail.

    Paris

    Free

  • saturday

    Sangria Party

    A jug of homemade sangria, good music and a room full of people ready to make a night of it.

    Paris

    Free

Your questions

Travellers’ frequently asked questions

Every question worth asking about a stay here has been asked before. The team at St Christopher’s Inn Paris – Gare du Nord have answered them all: check-in, getting here, what to bring, and everything in between.

What amenities are available at St Christopher’s Inn Paris Gare du Nord?

The hostel offers free WiFi throughout, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, self-service laundry, a coffee shop, vending machines, a microwave in the common area, a billiards table, and lift access. The property is wheelchair accessible and online check-in is available. Belushi’s bar is open daily from the ground floor.

What room types are there to choose from?

The hostel offers a range of options to suit different budgets and travel styles including shared pod-style dorm rooms with individual privacy curtains, female-only dorms on a dedicated floor, and private rooms for those who want their own space. Group bookings can also be accommodated. Make sure to book direct for the best available rate, a free welcome drink, and 25% off food and drink throughout your stay.

What time is check-in and check out?

Check-in is from 3pm and check-out is by 11am. Luggage storage is available on site if you arrive early or need to leave bags after check-out. Online check-in is available to speed up arrival.

What is the atmosphere like and is there an on site bar?

Belushi’s bar is on the ground floor and runs events most nights – live music, pub quizzes, happy hours, and organised social events that make meeting other travellers straightforward from the first evening. It stays open late and draws a mix of guests and locals.

Is Paris safe and easy to navigate as a solo traveller?

Paris is a well-established solo travel destination and straightforward to navigate once you have an understanding of the arrondissement system. The area around Gare du Nord is busy and urban, worth being aware of your surroundings as you would in any major city transport hub. The 10th arrondissement, where the hostel sits, has genuine neighbourhood character with good cafes, markets, and the Canal Saint-Martin within easy walking distance.

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