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India House Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby
Exterior
Lobby
Restaurant

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is $63
$53 nightly
$63 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19

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124 S Lopez St, New Orleans, LA, 70119
  • Place, City Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Canal Street
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Caesars Superdome
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • 120 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 120 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

Located in New Orleans (Mid-City District), India House Backpackers Hostel is within a 5-minute drive of Caesars Superdome and City Park. .This hostel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Jackson Square and 2.5 mi (4 km) from French Market.
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What's nearby

  • Xavier University of New Orleans - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • City Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Canal Street - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Caesars Superdome - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Smoothie King Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Canal at Lopez Stop - 1 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ruby Slipper - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Parkway Bakery & Tavern - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bayou Beer Garden - ‬7 min walk

About this property

India House Backpackers Hostel

India House Backpackers Hostel offers 100 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a fireplace in the lobby.
At India House Backpackers Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
India House Backpackers Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 3 to 7 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property's policy is to accept bookings only from out-of-state students and travelers who are not citizens of the United States. A valid student ID or non-US passport must be provided at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 5 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 7 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Cash App
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

India House Backpackers Hostel New Orleans
India House Backpackers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

India House Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 184 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 184 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 184 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 184 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 184 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe great environment great opportunity to meet fellow travelers.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keno

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved the character and location! The staff was awesome and everything was clean. Great value and I cannot say enough good things about the place. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Loretta

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff - let us use their phones for airline bookings etc. Lots of stairs, no lifts - tricky with big bags.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Claire

Great time and great staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice experience for a travler
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent customer service and the location was right on the streetcar line.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing check-in was I a great time
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tomiaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay just wish locals would be able to stay the night here
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cedric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

mo

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is a nightmare. I don’t know where the good reviews come from. The place is falling apart and cold. There are hols on the windows when you can’t sleep at night. They are trying the best to keep it clean , but the conditions of the place does not help
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gilberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was great location to get downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Iverall nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and environment
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garshanae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome place to stay

Amazing stay, especially on a budget. You get to meet lots of fun and interesting people. The staff is super nice and they keep the place really clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nasya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great environment. Got a private room and I would choose this over a hotel any day!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

If you think this seems good, you’ll love it

What a lovely stay, I’d visit again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxed.met fellow travellers.was close to tram to get into town.also had swim in pool
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place full of amazing people. Stay here if you want to befriend other cool likeminded travelers from around the country/world. Staying at India House made our trip to New Orleans so amazing!! Will stay there any time I’m back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unlike hostel experience that really captures the essence of New Orleans. Pool was great, and a very diverse, interesting mix of people!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hostel!

Friendly atmosphere. Will stay again. Will recommend to anyone
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hostel is a good place to stay if your looking for the hipster vibe and the staff are both friendly and respectful to everyone.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024