Featuring an outdoor pool and deck, India House Hostel offers shared accommodations in the Mid-City district of New Orleans along the Canal St. Streetcar Line. This hostel is 3 km from the Fair Grounds and 5 km from City Park. Male, female and mixed dormitories are available with shared bathroom facilities. Some private rooms have en suite bathrooms. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. A fully-stocked communal kitchen with kitchenware is available for guests to prepare meals. Guests will enjoy the courtyard where staff hosts weekly events and local music acts. The area is popular for restaurants and bars. Bourbon Street is 2.7 km from India House Hostel, while St Louis Cathedral is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 16 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.5
Low score for New Orleans
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hans
    Germany Germany
    Very clean, large room, nice staff, good location close to city center
  • Megan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We had a private room which was spacious, groovy and had rustic good vibes. Shared facilities had everything we needed, plenty of showers and bathrooms to go round. Great range of outdoor hangout spaces. Pool was super nice in the heat. Overall...
  • Chudziński
    Poland Poland
    Staff service was brilliant. They went above and beyond to mąkę surę we knew how to get the bus to the airport, they helped us book excursions, and were all round, really friendly.
  • Karolína
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    India house felt very welcoming to everyone. The personnel was just amazing. We got a great introduction from Bonnie, Lee was amazing guy to be around and we became quick friends with Jaz. The whole house is a neverending surprise. It's also very...
  • Lea
    Germany Germany
    Quiet area but good connections with streetcars to the city centre. Great pool, facilities, charming house. Free tea and coffee all day long!
  • Rosalynn
    Mexico Mexico
    The friendliness and helpfulness of staff, things were kept clean.
  • Denis
    Albania Albania
    staff very friendly and helpfull and the location is very close to streetcars. Laundry is practical and priced right
  • Faye
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful chilled atmosphere and always good conversation (if that’s what you want, plenty of quiet space too)
  • Grigory
    Cyprus Cyprus
    Simple clean room. Comfortable bed. Shared kitchen.
  • Antonin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Super well located and the people working there are very nice and helpful.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    We don't have a specific room for luggage storage. Prior to check-in and after check-out, guests are free to leave their bags in our living room and l..
    Answered on 9 September 2019
  • I have food perishables, is there anywhere i can cook?

    We have a full kitchen available for guest use, along with several refrigerators and shelving for non-perishable food items.
    Answered on 9 September 2019
  • Can I request a room that does not require stair climbing to access?

    Most of our property requires climbing a few stairs. Almost all of our private rooms with private bathrooms are accessible by either 5 steps or a ramp.
    Answered on 10 September 2022
  • Is the double or twin with bathroom a private room or shared with other guests?

    That room is a private room with access to shared bathroom facilities.
    Answered on 9 September 2019
  • Hi, is luggage storage available?

    Guests can store luggage in our living room on their check-in date prior to checking in and on their check-out date until 5:00 PM.
    Answered on 28 September 2022
  • How far are y’all from Bourbon Street

    The hostel is less than 2 miles from Bourbon Street and the French Quarter and is accessible by public transit.
    Answered on 7 March 2021
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Backpackers Bistro
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of India House Hostel

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Adult only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    India House Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 23:30
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
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    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests must have a valid student ID or foreign passport to check-in and stay at this property.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about India House Hostel

    • India House Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Games room
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Evening entertainment
      • Swimming Pool
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Movie nights
      • Live music/performance
    • Check-in at India House Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • India House Hostel is 1.5 miles from the centre of New Orleans. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • India House Hostel has 1 restaurant:

      • Backpackers Bistro
    • The prices at India House Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.