New Orleans Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Top New Orleans Historic Hotels

Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1069)
"Bathrooms need some work for the price paid, the facility was a little below standard. Do not mind paying the higher price but I want what I pay for, did not feel that way at check out. Mainly the bathroom was the problem, shower door would not close and toilet would not flush for the majority of the stay."
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1612)
"Good but noisy AC"
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel St. Pierre®, a French Quarter Inns® Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"I stayed for 2 nights. My check in staff is very nice. The only problem I had was the bathroom fan and light. The fan cover dropped and the light turned off by itself a few times during my stay. The first time when the light turned self off,I was scared. Then this became Inconvenient. "
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel St. Pierre®, a French Quarter Inns® Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3528)
"The staff were very friendly.The breakfast was cold when we waited and was told they cook each order so there was a 20min wait."
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Lamothe House

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Absolutely beautiful place to stay. All of the employees go over the top to make sure you have a great time. We came back to our room late last night and the lady at the front desk walked us around to show us the area and take us to an area that we asked her about that we've not been to. The only small downfall is it is noisy if you're on the street side. We will definitely stay there again. We frequent New Orleans about once a year"
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Lamothe House

The Olivier House Hotel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1208)
"We really enjoyed our stay! A quaint hotel with amazing staff. Conveniently located to bars, restaurants, Jackson square, etc. "
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Olivier House Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Loved it! Will definitely be back :)"
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Le Richelieu Hotel

Historic Streetcar Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205)
"I was traveling alone and used the trolley right in front of property . Ride to Bourbon St was 6 minutes "
Historic Streetcar Inn

French Market Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2239)
"Nice quiet boutique hotel. Very clean and convenient to Bourbon street, Market Place shopping and lots of good eats. "
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
French Market Inn

The Whitney Hotel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (999)
" I’ve hotel away from the “nightlife” area. Would stay here again. "
The Whitney Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to New Orleans?
Those who want a tour of the local history will find plenty of reasons to visit New Orleans. And while you’re here, you can check out the great live music and renowned jazz scene. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in New Orleans to absorb the 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 close to historic sites include French Market Inn and Inn on St Ann.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in New Orleans?
New Orleans is home to 4947 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 67 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in New Orleans?
New Orleans is notable for landmarks like Bourbon Street, The Sazerac House and Saenger Theatre. Known for its live music and jazz scene, cultural venues include National World War II Museum, Audubon Insectarium and New Orleans Musical Legends Park. Other popular sights include Canal Street and Caesars Superdome.
What is a historic hotel like in New Orleans?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in New Orleans often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in New Orleans have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In New Orleans, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.