Historic New Orleans Hotels

Top Hotels in New Orleans

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in New Orleans is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Hotel Monteleone
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New Orleans, LA, USA

This charming, historic hotel is 1 block from famous Bourbon Street. Criollo restaurant, the Carousel Bar, and a heated rooftop swimming pool are featured on site. Guests can work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center or enjoy a massage at the full-service spa. There is a business center along with a gift shop. A fridge and single-serve coffee machine are included in all rooms. The rooms have earth tones and high ceilings and provide a safe. The marble and granite bathrooms offer plush robes. Monteleone Hotel is in the heart of the French Quarter. The Audubon Aquarium is less than .6 miles away and the Mississippi River is a 10-minute walk away. The Superdome is a 20-minute walk away.

Guest Reviews:

- "I would stay here again. Beautiful hotel!" - "My fav place !!!!" - "Loved the hotel and experience" - "Classic hotel in the right location" - "I will be back." - "If I return to New Orleans, I will definitely stay here again" - "Comfortable, classic hotel in the French Quarter." - "Love this place. I will stay here again" - "Wonderful" - "My daughter and I made a great choice when we booked the Hotel Monteleone."

Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel
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New Orleans, LA, USA

Located in New Orleans, 2.5 miles from Union Station, Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel has accommodations with a terrace, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With a shared lounge, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and organizing tours for guests. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around New Orleans, like cycling. Caesars Superdome is 2.6 miles from the accommodation, while Morial Convention Center is 2.9 miles from the property. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 17 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Warm, inviting, and attention to detail." - "Beautiful and comfortable." - "Like staying at a spa without the water!" - "Excellent" - "Such a beautiful experience" - "Beautiful luxury boutique hotel - pricey but worth it!" - "One of the best looking hotel I've seen in my life." - "Conveniently located in Marigny, walking distance from the French Quarter and close to nice cafes and restaurants." - "Great place"

Hotel Provincial
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New Orleans, LA, USA

Located in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, Hotel Provincial features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. All rooms have premium bedding and small refrigerators. Ironing facilities and a hairdryer are also provided. Central air conditioning and an iPod docking station are included. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. St Louis Cathedral is 984 feet from Hotel Provincial, while St Louis Cemetery No 1 is 984 feet from the property. Louis Armstrong Airport is 12 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great location, excellent hotels, safe parking, professional staff I would stay there again" - "Beautiful place" - "Very pretty French Quarter hotel" - "Beautiful authentic hotel in the French Quarter" - "It provided everything as advertised." - "Our second time here. Felt safe and secure want to stay longer next time" - "Beautiful hotel with a interesting history." - "excellent- can’t wait to go back" - "The Hotel With New Orleans Flair"

The Pontchartrain Hotel
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This New Orleans Garden District hotel features free WiFi and is 1.5 mi from the New Orleans Convention Center. The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is a 5 minutes' drive away. Steps from the front entrance, guests will find a street car for transportation throughout the city. Rooms have a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and free toiletries. Guests can relax in the evening at the on-site Bayou Bar, enjoy breakfast and lunch in the Silver Whistle Café. Located on the ground floor and open for dinner, the Jack Rose restaurant offers an eclectic dining experience. The Hot Tin, Rooftop Bar, features 270-degree views of the river and downtown New Orleans. The World War 2 Museum is located 0.8 mi from the property, while Morial Convention Center is 1.1 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "I would definitely stay there again." - "Delightful Memorial Day Weekend" - "Perfect" - "We had an amazing time. We will be coming back for sure." - "Had a great time!" - "Enjoyed our brief stay. We would return if visiting the city." - "Beautiful hotel - gorgeous rooftop bar - overall fantastic stay!" - "Always a pleasure" - "Good but too much for what it is" - "short stay, very comfortable, and enjoyed New Orleans..........."

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
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New Orleans, LA, USA

Located in the historic French Quarter on Bourbon Street, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans offers accommodations with an outdoor pool, multiple bars, and a jazz club. The hotel is decorated with modern art and offers several on-site dining options. Complimentary WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator are included in all rooms at this New Orleans Royal Sonesta. Each room includes a seating area, safe and private bathroom. Some rooms offer a balcony overlooking Bourbon Street or the pool. Extras include bathrobes and luxury toiletries. Guests can enjoy a drink and swim at the Oasis Pool Bar, or watch sports while exploring the extensive whiskey list at Le Booze. On-site dining is available at Desire Oyster Bar, while PJ’s Coffee Café offers fresh coffee drinks, light bites and wine. Live music is featured at The Jazz Playhouse, the on-site jazz club. Restaurant R'evolution offers upscale Cajun and Creole fare in a historic setting and Bar R'evolution has craft cocktails and a broad offering of wines. A fitness center and business center are available. Concierge at the hotel can assist guests with requests such as arranging car rental, St. Louis Cathedral and Jackson Square are both within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "Excellent facilities and great customer service" - "Everything about our stay exceeded our expectations." - "Perfect place to stay to celebrate 30 years of marriage." - "I loved it nice fancy clean and very quiet and comfortable" - "excellent" - "I will definitely return!" - "Great hotel!!! Diamond in the rough!!" - "the beautiful hotel with a lot of character and great service. Great location!" - "Staff were so kind , facilities were very clean, location was convenient"

The Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans - Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
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New Orleans, LA, USA

This 5-star hotel in New Orleans is a 15-minute walk to Jackson Square. The elegant hotel features The Rooftop Bar, a full-service spa and rooms with a 42-inch flat-screen TV. Guest rooms at The Roosevelt offer stylish décor and luxury amenities. Bathrobes and a 14-inch TV are offered in the bathroom and each room has a mini-bar. The Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans features an outdoor pool and a 2,300 square-foot gym. Waldorf Astoria Spa offers a wide variety of treatments and a full-service salon. New Orleans Roosevelt Hotel offers authentic Italian cuisine at Domenica and local fare at Fountain Lounge. The Blue Room features live jazz music on select days. The Louisiana Superdome is only a 15 minutes’ walk from the Hotel Roosevelt New Orleans. Mississippi River Cruises and the French Quarter are also within a 15-minute walk from this upscale hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "It was amazing!!!" - "I would definitely recommend this hotel to any and everyone that come to New Orleans" - "Lovely birthday trip with our granddaughter!" - "Good Stay at The Roosevelt !" - "Great staff, comfortable rooms, and a fantastic Sazerac to cap off the day." - "Beautiful hotel, friendly, nice staff." - "Very good apart from let down re anniversary" - "Excellent" - "Great stay,beautiful, great location !"

Inn on Ursulines, a French Quarter Guest Houses Property
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1.8 miles from Caesars Superdome, Inn on Ursulines, a French Quarter Guest Houses Property is located in New Orleans and provides free WiFi and concierge services. Featuring a terrace, the 3-star inn has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Touro Synagogue is 4.3 miles from the inn and Uptown New Orleans Historic District is 4.5 miles away. All guest rooms at the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. Guest rooms include a closet. Union Station is 1.9 miles from Inn on Ursulines, a French Quarter Guest Houses Property, while Morial Convention Center is 2.3 miles away. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great location reasonable price and definitely will be staying here in the future." - "The staff went beyond expectations for helpfulness and communication!" - "Excellent" - "Close to so many things and a place we would book again." - "STAY WAS OK DISPITE THE MAID SERVICE" - "All good except the air conditioner" - "The stay was great had it not been for the room mess up and the no hot water"

Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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New Orleans, LA, USA

The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is a 13-minute walk from this historic, elegant Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. It features a fitness center along with spacious rooms with free WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV and work desk are provided in each guest room. There is a safe along with a seating area. The bathrooms includes luxury toiletries. Bourbon Street is within a 15-minute walk. Morial Convention Center is 1.6 mi away. Uptown New Orleans Historic District is 2.2 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 11 mi from Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The French Quarter is 1.9 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Excellent location" - "We've stayed in Nola many times and this was by far the best!!" - "Awesome" - "Wonderful Experience" - "The stay was excellent convenient to a late night pizzeria that was recommended by the staff, which was perfect for our" - "All in all, Le Pavillion was a great choice for our trip. We will be staying here again." - "Great experience all around" - "I will stay again." - "Stylish. Comfortable. Modern"

The Mercantile Hotel
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New Orleans, LA, USA

Located in the middle of New Orleans, The Mercantile Hotel provides accommodations with free WiFi. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and is located in the New Orleans Central Arts Warehouse District. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. At The Mercantile Hotel rooms have air conditioning and a TV. The accommodations offers a business center and lobby lounge for guest use. Morial Convention Center is 1312 feet from The Mercantile Hotel, while Bourbon Street is 0.8 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 12 mi from the hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "A vacation made all the more excellent because of the great staff and lovely hotel." - "The staff were excellent. The decor was so fun!! Can’t wait to go back!" - "Family enjoyed" - "would stay again" - "The room was lovely, we would stay again." - "The hotel was nice, definitely would stay here again." - "Charming, spacious, clean hotel in a prime location!" - "I’ll stay here again. I loved the room." - "Overall, a good stay. Would book here in the future."

Soniat House
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New Orleans, LA, USA
Henry Howard Hotel
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New Orleans, USA
Lamothe House Hotel a French Quarter Guest Houses Property
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New Orleans, LA, USA

On historic Esplanade Avenue, this New Orleans hotel is in the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood, adjacent to the French Quarter district. Built in 1839, the property features a private courtyard, a garden pond, and a refreshing outdoor pool. The Lamothe House guest rooms and antique suites have been restored with traditional style and artwork. Every room includes cable TV, ironing facilities, and a hairdryer. Adjoining rooms are available for larger groups. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and luggage storage for guests who want to explore the area. Lamothe House Hotel is less than 1 mile from the Bourbon Street entertainment district and a 5-minute walk from the French Market and Frenchmen Street.

Cornstalk Hotel
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New Orleans, LA, USA
Park View Historic Hotel
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New Orleans, LA, USA

New Orleans Hotels with Parking

best hotels in New Orleans
8.8
1337 reviews
From $412

Enjoy a seamless arrival at this conveniently located hotel, featuring secure parking facilities that prioritize your vehicle's safety. Hassle-free transit options ensure you can easily navigate New Orleans' charming streets without stress. Simplify your travels with efficient parking solutions, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stay. The accessible location enhances your experience, making it easy to explore nearby attractions while keeping your journey smooth and worry-free.

best hotels in New Orleans
9.1
792 reviews
From $172

Enjoy seamless arrival and departure with secure parking options available for guests. This property prioritizes efficient transit, allowing you to focus on exploring New Orleans without the hassle of street parking. With convenient access points to major attractions, you'll spend less time worrying about logistics and more time enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter. Rest easy knowing your vehicle is in safe hands while you immerse yourself in the local culture.

New Orleans Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in New Orleans
8.8
1337 reviews
From $412

Experience stress-free family bonding at this welcoming destination, where your children are catered for with an engaging kids' club designed to spark creativity and fun. Safety is a top priority, providing you peace of mind while you explore the vibrant surroundings of New Orleans. With spacious accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, your family's adventure awaits, ensuring quality time together while creating unforgettable memories in a secure environment.

best hotels in New Orleans
9.1
792 reviews
From $172

Create lasting memories with your loved ones in a safe and welcoming environment. With spacious rooms featuring comfort and convenience, families can relax knowing their well-being is prioritized. A variety of kid-friendly activities and proximity to attractions like the Audubon Aquarium ensure stress-free bonding time. Enjoy easy access to family-oriented dining options, making it perfect for a fun-filled getaway with children in the heart of New Orleans.

New Orleans Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in New Orleans
8.2
1786 reviews
From $174

Dive into the vibrant nightlife at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans, perfectly situated on Bourbon Street! This lively hotel offers an electric atmosphere with its outdoor pool and multiple bars, including Le Booze, where you can sip craft cocktails while watching the game. Experience live jazz at The Jazz Playhouse or indulge in delicious Cajun cuisine at Restaurant R'evolution. With exciting activities around every corner, your nights in the French Quarter will be unforgettable!

best hotels in New Orleans
8.0
284 reviews
From $239

Dive into the vibrant nightlife and social scene at this lively hotel nestled in the heart of New Orleans. With the Hot Tin Rooftop Bar offering stunning 270-degree views and an electric atmosphere, you’re just steps away from unforgettable evenings. Savor delicious cuisine at Jack Rose, or unwind with friends over cocktails at Bayou Bar. Whether you're enjoying live music or exploring nearby attractions, this property pulsates with energy, making it a hub for those seeking excitement and entertainment.

best hotels in New Orleans
8.7
293 reviews
From $199

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of New Orleans at The Roosevelt Hotel, where energy and excitement come alive! Enjoy a mix of live jazz music at The Blue Room and indulgent Italian cuisine at Domenica, perfectly paired with signature cocktails from The Rooftop Bar. With a lively atmosphere and social events that embrace the local culture, this luxurious 5-star hotel is your gateway to unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Big Easy.

best hotels in New Orleans
9.2
237 reviews
From $181

Experience the electric vibe of New Orleans at this vibrant 4-star hotel, where the nightlife comes alive just outside your door. With local bars and entertainment hotspots nearby, guests can immerse themselves in thrilling activities and social gatherings. Enjoy a nightcap at the on-site bar after exploring the city's energetic atmosphere. This is the place to be for those seeking a dynamic getaway filled with music, culture, and unforgettable experiences.

best hotels in New Orleans
9.1
792 reviews
From $172

Experience the vibrant nightlife of New Orleans right at your doorstep! Just a block from the lively Bourbon Street, this hotel features the renowned Carousel Bar and Criollo restaurant, where you can savor exquisite local flavors. Dive into the energy of the city with live music and exciting activities nearby, or unwind at the heated rooftop pool after a night out. Get ready for unforgettable nights filled with entertainment and social experiences that will keep you coming back for more!

New Orleans Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in New Orleans
9.1
792 reviews
From $172

Bring your furry family member along for the adventure at this pet-friendly hotel! Offering convenient amenities designed for both you and your pet, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy nearby walks in the charming streets of New Orleans, ensuring no family member gets left behind. With a welcoming atmosphere and dedicated services for pets, this destination makes traveling with your beloved companion a breeze.

best hotels in New Orleans
8.7
293 reviews
From $199

At The Roosevelt Hotel, no family member is left behind! This pet-friendly haven welcomes your furry companions with open arms, offering thoughtful amenities to ensure their comfort during your stay. Enjoy nearby scenic walks and parks, perfect for exploring the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans together. Create unforgettable memories with your pets as you discover all the excitement this lively city has to offer, while knowing they are warmly accommodated.

New Orleans Hotels with Spa

best hotels in New Orleans
9.1
792 reviews
From $172

Indulge in a restorative escape at the hotel's serene spa, where wellness meets luxury. Experience signature treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind, all within an elegant setting. Take advantage of state-of-the-art facilities after exploring the vibrant city, allowing for a tranquil retreat. With plush robes and calming ambiance, your journey toward relaxation and sensory bliss awaits, ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and revitalized during your stay.

best hotels in New Orleans
8.7
293 reviews
From $199

Indulge in a world of relaxation at the Waldorf Astoria Spa, located within The Roosevelt Hotel. Here, you can restore your senses with an array of signature treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Experience tranquility in serene surroundings, complemented by personalized wellness services. Whether you seek a soothing massage or a revitalizing facial, this spa promises to elevate your well-being, making it a sanctuary amidst the energetic vibe of New Orleans.

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Look for accommodations that prioritize distinctive designs and personalized experiences:

  • Henry Howard Hotel.- Review Count: 47, Rating: 9
  • Soniat House.- Review Count: 22, Rating: 9
  • Cornstalk Hotel.- Review Count: 219, Rating: 8
  • Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel.- Review Count: 237, Rating: 9.2
  • The Mercantile Hotel.- Review Count: 2132, Rating: 8.3

Seek out historic properties that showcase traditional architecture and timeless elegance:

  • Hotel Monteleone.- Review Count: 792, Rating: 9.1
  • Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.- Review Count: 1367, Rating: 8.8

Choose establishments renowned for their luxurious amenities and impeccable service:

  • The Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans - Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts.- Review Count: 293, Rating: 8.7

Opt for locations close to entertainment hubs, ensuring you have easy access to vibrant nightlife options:

  • The Royal Sonesta New Orleans.- Review Count: 1786, Rating: 8.2

Select accommodations featuring contemporary designs and urban flair for an immersive city experience:

  • The Pontchartrain Hotel.- Review Count: 284, Rating: 8.0

Identify places that highlight rich architectural traditions and heritage-listed features:

  • Park View Historic Hotel.- Review Count: 181, Rating: 9.1

Look for hotels situated within walking distance of iconic attractions and local culture:

  • Inn on Ursulines, a French Quarter Guest Houses Property.- Review Count: 311, Rating: 8.2
  • Lamothe House Hotel a French Quarter Guest Houses Property.- Review Count: 350, Rating: 8.5
  • Hotel Provincial.- Review Count: 1337, Rating: 8.8