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Tonight
23 Sept - 24 Sept
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24 Sept - 25 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for New Orleans historic hotels

A hotel room with a brick accent wall, two beds with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a patterned rug.
A row of three-story buildings with large windows and a ground-level entrance.
A swimming pool area with a brick building and a yellow building in the background.

1. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
French Quarter
United States
Melinda
₹9,586
₹11,359 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
French Market Inn
A hotel lobby with a brick wall, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A room with a sofa, a cabinet, a lamp, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, and a large window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a flagpole with the American flag.

2. Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel

Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Ashley
₹8,348
₹9,904 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a chandelier.
A living room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, a potted plant, and a painting.
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A hotel entrance with a dark wooden double door, two potted plants, and two wall-mounted lanterns.

3. The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Joe
₹8,120
₹11,635 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
A row of wicker lounge chairs with green umbrellas, a pool, and a building with balconies in the background.
A room with a large mirror, a potted plant, and a wall mural.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a floor lamp.
A row of historic buildings with balconies, a clear sky, and a distant church spire.

4. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
French Quarter
Canada
Chris
₹15,926
₹21,617 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a building with large windows and a well-lit patio.
A couple dining at a table with a pool view, surrounded by outdoor seating and a red building facade.
A hotel with a red facade, white columns, and balconies.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a computer, and a door leading to a bathroom.

5. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
French Quarter
United States
Tara
₹11,395
₹13,485 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Le Richelieu Hotel
A historic building with a balcony, a sign indicating it is a hotel, and a flag.
A balcony with a wrought iron railing, a hanging plant, and a view of a street with buildings.
A living room with a brick wall, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a cabinet, and two lamps.
A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, a wooden floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.

6. Inn on St. Peter

Inn on St. Peter
French Quarter
United States
Alexa
₹7,161
₹8,331 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Inn on St. Peter
A spacious courtyard with round tables set for dining, surrounded by arches and potted plants.
A spacious living room with a chandelier, sofas, and a large window.
A warmly lit entrance with a sign reading "PATRICK'S" and a barrel on the sidewalk.
A spacious living room with a beige sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

7. Hotel Mazarin

Hotel Mazarin
French Quarter
United States
Kaylynn
₹13,192
₹15,596 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Mazarin
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, multiple floors, and a modern architectural design.
A lobby with three elevators, marble flooring, and decorative wall panels.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, chandeliers, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A hotel named Wyndham Garden with a visible entrance, American flags, and a street view at night.

8. Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown

Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Krasimir
₹8,030
₹9,531 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, a mirror, and a desk with a chair.
A covered porch with outdoor seating, brick buildings in the background, and a clear sky.
A pool area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.
A hotel entrance with a double door, a sign reading "Bienville House Hotel", and a row of street lamps.

9. Bienville House

Bienville House
French Quarter
United States
Christopher
₹11,376
₹13,462 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Bienville House
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a chandelier.
The Saint Hotel with a marquee sign, illuminated entrance, and a visible storefront.
A couple sitting on a grey sofa in a room with a brick wall and a window.
A lobby with a reception desk, two decorative angel statues, and a blue-lit reception area.

10. The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
French Quarter
United States
Cherie
₹12,905
₹15,259 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
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Top New Orleans Hotel Reviews

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is great and a perfect place to be in the action, but know you won’t get much sleep because of all the nightlife."
Mary Pat 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Sean 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

10/10 Excellent
"Kierra at the front desk upon check in was AMAZING!! She made the process really fun and was very attentive to our every need, which is why we’re going back again this week!! She was AWESOME!!"
Tim 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"everything was perfect"
bryan 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Westin New Orleans
DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans

DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"The valet was super nice. Sorry, I can't remember his name. I am horrible with names. But he was extremely friendly and helpful!"
DAWN 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans
Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"Norman the doorman and head of the security department were excellent assistance and help during my stay."
Jason 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A Love Letter to Hotel New Orleans There are hotels you simply stay in, and then there are hotels that become part of the story. Hotel New Orleans belongs firmly in the latter category. From the moment you step inside, there is an unmistakable sense of place. The atmosphere carries that wonderfully intoxicating New Orleans character: romantic, mysterious, historic, and just a little bit decadent. It feels less like checking into a hotel and more like stepping into a beautifully preserved chapter of the city itself. The architecture and design strike a remarkable balance between sophistication and soul. Nothing feels sterile or overly polished. Instead, there is texture, character, and a sense that the building has stories of its own. The details invite you to slow down and actually look around. And that is perhaps what I appreciated most. Hotel New Orleans doesn’t simply accommodate you. It gives you an atmosphere to inhabit. After spending time wandering through the city, returning to the hotel felt like stepping back into a quieter world. There is something wonderfully cinematic about it, especially in the evening when New Orleans begins to take on that particular glow that makes the city feel almost dreamlike. The experience is elevated by the hospitality. The staff were warm, attentive, and genuinely welcoming without ever making the experience feel formal or forced. Those little moments of thoughtful service are what transform a beautiful property very memorable."
Nicholas 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Le Richelieu Hotel
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, great views, perfect location"
Kimberly 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
New Orleans Marriott
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was super nice, the bed was comfortable and the breakfast was so good. Would stay here again."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

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 acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. You can also discover the great live music 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 The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery and Le Richelieu Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in New Orleans?
New Orleans is home to 4305 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 92 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 Audubon Insectarium, New Orleans Musical Legends Park and New Orleans Jazz Museum. Other popular sights include Canal Street and Port of New Orleans.
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.

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