French Quarter Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in French Quarter, New Orleans

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Top French Quarter Historic Hotels

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1499)
"Hotel Monteleone is a beautiful, historic hotel conveniently located in the French Quarter. We were able to walk everywhere, while also stopping back at the hotel throughout the day to drop off our shopping treasures or just take a break from the humidity. The Carousel Bar & Lounge was awesome! I read a review that said it’s busy no matter when you go, and I’d have to agree. We tried three or four times (different days as well as different times of the day) and it was busy every time. We...
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Hotel St. Pierre®, a French Quarter Inns® Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Had an amazing stay at Hotel St Pierre. The staff were so find and helpful and the room was everything I expected and more. Would recommend"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel St. Pierre®, a French Quarter Inns® Hotel
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3324)
"It is beautiful, service is great and it right in the center of the French quarter"
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Olivier House Hotel
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1172)
"Funky and fun and beautiful rooms"
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Olivier House Hotel
Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very nice place, friendly staff.. great location ... toilet in room stopped working morning of checkout, thats only complaint.. have a good day "
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Le Richelieu Hotel
French Market Inn
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2083)
"Overall great location. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. The beds weren’t the most comfortable but they weren’t awful! I would stay here again. "
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
French Market Inn
Andrew Jackson Hotel, a French Quarter Inns Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Hisrorical building that could use some repairs, but Convenient location for a stay in the French Quarter. Staff was friendly and attentive. Water and coffee in the lobby was a plus. Overall good experience"
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Andrew Jackson Hotel, a French Quarter Inns Hotel
Omni Royal Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1635)
"Had a lovely time in the heart of the French quarter. Beautiful hotel. Excellent staff which were always pleasant and helpful"
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Omni Royal Orleans Hotel
Dauphine Orleans Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1877)
"Every staff member we encountered was extremely nice, helpful, and welcoming. We arrived earlier than expected and unfortunately due to rain our sightseeing was cut short they made it possible for us to check in early. The hotel is older however in overall good shape. We enjoyed our stay and would differently stay there again. "
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Dauphine Orleans Hotel
Hotel Royal
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"The staff was friendly & helpful. The hotel was convenient too we wanted to do. It was clean. The stair were killers but adds to the charm."
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Royal
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to French Quarter?
The historical relevance of French Quarter is well regarded so consider a visit to the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you’re here, you can check out the renowned jazz scene and great live music. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in French Quarter to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Bourbon Street is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Dauphine Orleans Hotel and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in French Quarter?
French Quarter has 229 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 21 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in French Quarter?
French Quarter is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Bourbon Street, Saint Louis Cathedral and Café du Monde. Known for its live music and jazz scene, cultural venues include Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre, Preservation Hall and Historic Voodoo Museum. Canal Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in French Quarter?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that’s been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in French Quarter usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in French Quarter have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in French Quarter doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.