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Tonight
13 Oct - 14 Oct
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14 Oct - 15 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for New Orleans historic hotels

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a chandelier.
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A room with two beds, a brick wall, and a picture above the beds.
A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring exposed brick walls, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

1. The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Maritza A Mignon
€99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 historic building with a carriage and flags.
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.

2. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
French Quarter
Australia
Nicholas
€186
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Lobby
A row of three-story buildings with large windows and a ground-level entrance.
A hotel room with a brick accent wall, two beds with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a patterned rug.
A courtyard with brick walls, potted plants, and a table with chairs.

3. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
French Quarter
United States
Toby
€151
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
French Market Inn
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 foyer with a wooden reception desk, a mirror, a chandelier, a painting, and a potted plant.

4. Inn on St. Peter

Inn on St. Peter
French Quarter
United States
Anthony
€109
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Inn on St. Peter
A balcony with a table, chairs, a hanging flower basket, and a view of the street.
A coffee station with three coffee makers, a coffee cup holder, and a box of coffee creamer.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Inn on St. Ann" and a number "1013" above the door.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed wall art.

5. Inn on St Ann

Inn on St Ann
French Quarter
United States
Kirk
€84
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Inn on St Ann
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 hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a wooden partition.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, chandeliers, and a high ceiling with skylights.

6. Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown

Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Krasimir
€90
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown
An indoor courtyard with brick walls, white wicker furniture, and a central fountain.
A formal dining room with multiple round tables, each set with white tablecloths, gold-rimmed plates, and gold chairs.
A lobby with a checkered floor, wooden chairs, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the bar is open.
A building with a sign reading "Hotel Provincial" and two shield-shaped emblems on the facade.

7. Hotel Provincial

Hotel Provincial
French Quarter
United States
Erin
€139
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Provincial
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a chandelier.
A lobby with a reception desk, two decorative angel statues, and a blue-lit reception area.
A couple sitting on a grey sofa in a room with a brick wall and a window.
A hallway with wooden flooring, white curtains, and a blue table in the distance.

8. The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
French Quarter
United States
Bennie Lee
€152
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a central glass table.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a visible kitchen in the background, and a brick wall on one side.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a dining table, surrounded by high-rise buildings.
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

9. NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Adrian
€167
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a stone table.
A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a marble-tiled floor, and framed artwork on the walls.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
French Quarter
United States
Mary
€110
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Royal
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Top New Orleans Hotel Reviews

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

8/10 Good
"Ok at best. Definitely expected more for what I paid."
Robert 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were very clean and the staff was very friendly. The hotel is in a great location and very beautiful inside."
Jeff 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and clean room."
Noel G 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was incredibly helpful. The hotel has adorable quirks and is in a great location. I would definitely stay here again!"
Heather 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location and enjoyed the friendly staff."
Donnette 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location, helpful staff. Amenities could be better. Restaurant and bar had odd hours. Overall great stay. Location can’t be beat and even though you are in the heart of the city, it is not loud inside."
Denise 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff was great and the room"
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Chateau Hotel
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Room and hallways were very clean, well lighted. Restaurant food was excellent and prices were reasonable. Great location near the Dome and French quarter. Lived up to my expectations."
Doris 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
New Orleans Marriott
The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was the best. The Manager, Kenneth set a remarkable example for all other staff to follow. While his extraordinary leadership was exemplary, dinner at the bar provided me a memorable moment of a taste of NOLA. Thank you for a wonderful stay."
MATTHEW 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Westin New Orleans

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 Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in New Orleans?
New Orleans is home to 4301 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, Museum of Death New Orleans 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.

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