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Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,051 reviews)
"Great location and charm. "
United States
Heather
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,228 reviews)
"Great location for walking to dining, cafes and shopping. "
United States
Charles
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Le Richelieu Hotel

Hotel Provincial

Hotel Provincial
3.0 star property
French Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,454 reviews)
"Cute, quaint hotel in a great location!!!"
United States
Darren
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Provincial

Bienville House

Bienville House
3.5 star property
French Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"Loved the onsite parking and that they had a restaurant connected to the hotel! "
United States
Bree
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Bienville House

Inn on St. Peter

Inn on St. Peter
3.0 star property
French Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,151 reviews)
"Great location staff was amazing "
United States
PATRICIA
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Inn on St. Peter

French Market Inn

French Market Inn
3.0 star property
French Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,767 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Danielle
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
French Market Inn

Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
2.5 star property
French Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Great location for a visit to the French Quarter."
United States
Brent
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Royal

Melrose Mansion

Melrose Mansion
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time here. The room was Beautiful and clean, great breakfast and the staff was so friendly! Great location we could walk everywhere! "
United States
Jeremy
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Melrose Mansion

Inn on St Ann

Inn on St Ann
3.0 star property
French Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a great time and the staff was on piont and helpful. "
United States
Charles
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Inn on St Ann

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Centrally located, beautiful rooms, lovely staff."
United States
Barbara F.
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
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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 French Market Inn and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in French Quarter?
French Quarter has 307 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 22 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 Historic Voodoo Museum, Historic New Orleans Collection and New Orleans Pharmacy 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.

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