Youth Hostel Carcassonne - Coeur de Cité

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Right in the heart of the medieval city, you’ll be at the center of the city’s activities when you stay at Carcassonne – Cœur de Cité youth hostel.

Reopening June 6, 2025

Reservations by e-mail or telephone

Open all year

Opening hours:
Monday-Saturday > 9h-19h
Sunday > 9h-12h

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Located in the heart of the medieval Cité, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Carcassonne – Cœur de Cité youth hostel is ideal for a cultural stay to discover Catharism and the Middle Ages. Renovated in 2024, the hostel features modern, tastefully decorated rooms with en suite bathroom and shower facilities. Its little plus? Its large terrace, ideal for sunbathing, and its beautiful patio.

Access information about the youth hostel:
auberge de jeunesse Carcassonne

services of the youth hostel of Carcassonne - Coeur de Cité

Hosting

123 beds
25 rooms
Rooms with 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 beds

Catering

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Available services

Wifi / Bar / Relaxation area / Laundry / Luggage storage / Bike storage / Emergency kit (shower gel, towels, etc.)

Nearby

Supermarket/Market: 1 km
Restaurants/Bars: 50 m
Tourist office: 400 m

services of the youth hostel for groups

Catering

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Available room(s)

No meeting room available

Driver-Accompanist

Single/Double rooms for attendants and drivers

You like
  • Explore the ramparts of the Medieval City, a fortress listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Stroll along the Canal du Midi, also a World Heritage site.
  • Taste a traditional cassoulet, the region’s unmissable specialty.
  • Share a drink or breakfast on the pleasant patio of the Carcassonne – Cœur de Cité youth hostel.

the activities of the youth hostel of Carcassonne - Coeur de Cité

Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a remarkably well-preserved medieval city, surrounded by imposing ramparts that offer a unique insight into the history of the Middle Ages. Stroll through the cobbled streets and admire the Château Comtal and the Basilique Saint-Nazaire, a jewel of Gothic architecture. The town is criss-crossed by the Canal du Midi, making it an ideal place to explore on foot, by bike or by barge. And don’t miss the Lac de la Cavayère, a natural haven on the outskirts of the town, ideal for a relaxing break or water sports.

  • Adventure course in the trees
  • Hiking
  • Mountain bike/VTC
  • Bike
  • Gastronomy and wine
  • Monuments/Castles/Museums
  • Amusement park/Entertainment
  • UNESCO sites
  • River/Port/Lake: 50 m
  • Cultural center: 50 m
  • Main monuments: 50 m
  • Museums/Art galleries: 50 m
  • Wooded/Forested area: 3 km

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Map & access

Bus

Line 4 > Stop: Cité médiévale (200 m)

Station

Carcassonne (2 km)

Access by road

Freeway A61, exit “Carcassonne Est” then follow “La cité”, N113

Airport

Salvazza (5 km)

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