Known internationally for its many luxury resorts, high-end casinos, and celebrity restaurants, Las Vegas oozes opulence.
But if you’re a solo traveler on a budget, don’t worry! There are a few budget-friendly options perfect for solo travelers seeking out a cheap place to stay.
There are three hostels in Las Vegas, each providing a convenient spot to explore the city’s unique blend of entertainment, nightlife, and culture without breaking the bank. Whether you’re seeking a great spot to meet other tourists or just a relaxing room to retreat to after a day of sightseeing, each offers its own unique atmosphere for travelers.
Here are the three best hostels in Las Vegas for solo travelers.
Why Stay in a Hostel in Las Vegas?
Most visitors like to stay in fancy hotels or cheap motels during their trip to Vegas. Also, Vegas is a hotspot for group travel and couples alike, meaning it does not regularly see solo travelers.
That said, if you’re traveling alone, or just so happen to be on a tight budget, one of the best ways to keep costs low and meet new friends is to stay in a hostel!
Best Hostels in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is home to just three hostels, all located fairly close together, making it a popular area for younger and international tourists. We’ve taken a look at each hostel to find out which is the best choice for solo visitors.
1. Bposhtels Las Vegas
Located in the John S. Park neighborhood along Las Vegas Boulevard, this hostel sits in a great area, with attractions like Zak Bagans’ The Haunted Museum, A Little White Chapel, and the famous Koolsville Tattoo right on the doorstep.
The accommodation here is pretty good. Despite being a 3-star hostel, you can enjoy free private parking, an on-site bar, and a decent-sized swimming pool. There is also a shared lounge and garden, alongside evening entertainment, encouraging guests to be social and make the most of their stay!
There are 6-bed female-only units and 6-bed mixed units to choose from. Every unit is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a desk, and a wardrobe. The bathroom is shared between the 6 people staying in the unit.
Cost: $23+ per night
2. Sin City Hostel
Situated in the Gateway district, a quirky neighborhood known for its retro clothing & antiques shops, Sin City Hostel is near a great selection of quirky attractions, including art galleries and museums.
The accommodation offers private parking, a garden and shared lounge for socializing, a terrace, and even barbecue facilities if you and your new bunkmates fancy having a cookout! Be sure to visit the tour desk to book a fun-filled excursion or activities with your new pals.
Each room at Sin City Hostel features six to eight beds; you can choose between mixed-gender or female-only. All of the rooms include a patio, a bathroom with a shower, and free Wi-Fi.
Should you choose to stay here, you can keep your travel costs even lower by indulging in the free breakfast included for each night of your stay. There are continental, American, and Vegetarian options available.
Cost: $25+ per night (non-refundable rate). *Travelers only. Las Vegas residents cannot book rooms.*
3. Bungalows Hostel
Also located in the Gateway district, Bungalows Hostel, also known as Hostel Cat, sits right on Las Vegas Boulevard next door to the infamous Koolsville Tattoo. There are plenty of great things to do in this area, from visiting antique stores and vintage clothing shops to eating at quirky cafes.
Accommodations at Bungalows Hostel have six or ten beds in each room and are split between female-only and mixed-gender dormitories, all of which feature bunk beds with privacy curtains.
Guests can enjoy the use of free private lockers for storing their belongings, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, and on-site amenities, including a garden with a foosball table and barbeque facilities.
