J1 Visitors: Experience More of the USA!

Don't miss your chance to keep exploring the United States! Whether you're ready to check out a big city like New York or Los Angeles, or just want to relax by the beach after a year of hard work, we've got you covered. J1 visa holders save 15% at all HI USA hostels with booking code STAYHI.

What can I expect from a HI USA Hostel?

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fully equipped guest kitchens
  • Secure personal lockers
  • Spacious shared dorms and plenty of private rooms
  • Insider tips on how to experience the best of your destination

Visiting one of our major city hostels? You'll also get:

  • Free or cheap on-site events and activities like welcome parties, yoga, and comedy shows
  • Free city and neighborhood walking tours led by locals

 

Your exclusive discount is available only when booking directly through HI USA. Enter promo code STAYHI when booking online, or mention this code to your reservation agent when booking by phone.

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Use code STAYHI for 15% off your stay at these participating hostels

  • Offer valid through December 31, 2025.
  • Block-out dates apply.
  • Offer cannot be combined with other discounts.

HI Chicago Hostel

This modern hostel is located in the heart of downtown’s Loop neighborhood and is stocked with everything you need to have an epic Chicago adventure. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI New York City Hostel

This historic hostel, blocks from Central Park, has the largest private green space in Manhattan. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI Boston Hostel

A modern hostel close to all of Boston's most famous attractions. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Close to Union Square, HI San Francisco Downtown hostel is at the center of everything you want to see and do in the city. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI San Diego Downtown Hostel

Located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, HI San Diego Downtown hostel is a perfect base for exploring sunny San Diego. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Just blocks from the beach on LA’s trendy West Side, HI Los Angeles Santa Monica hostel is the perfect spot for living the California dream. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI New Orleans Hostel

This beautiful, brand-new hostel is just steps away from the live music, restaurants, and nightlife of Bourbon Street. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Hostel

Set in a waterfront park overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, this historic hostel offers a peaceful stay in one of the city's most beautiful neighborhoods. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI Hyannis Hostel

Your perfect home base for exploring everything summer on Cape Cod has to offer! Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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HI Martha's Vineyard Hostel

Accessible by ferry from Hyannis, the island of Martha's Vineyard is an outdoor paradise of forests and beaches. Save 15% at the island's only hostel with code STAYHI.

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HI Truro Hostel

Sitting at the far tip of Cape Cod, this secluded hostel has beach cottage vibes and easy access to one of the best beaches in America, Ballston Beach. Use code STAYHI at booking and save 15%.

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