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The Brakeman Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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A short walk from Bourbon Street and Canal Street, The Brakeman Hotel provides a snack bar/deli and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is €90
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a plaid carpet, a brick wall, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, No Windows

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, No Windows

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 King Bed Interior Windowless Room

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a wooden dresser, a door leading to a bathroom, and framed pictures on the wall.

1 King Bed Interior Windowless Room

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 King Bed Deluxe Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a brick accent wall.

1 King Bed Deluxe Room

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in New Orleans, The Brakeman Hotel is in the historical district. Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Jackson Square and Mississippi River. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Caesars Superdome or Smoothie King Center. Visit our New Orleans travel guide
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501 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA, 70112

What's nearby

  • A red trolley on tracks, palm trees, and buildings with signs like "Mr. Goldman" and "New York".
    Canal Street
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Neon signs for Bourbon Street Blues Company and Little Tropical Isle Hand Grenade.
    Bourbon Street
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A historic building with ornate balconies and hanging plants.
    Royal Street
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A large church with three spires and a dome, surrounded by palm trees and a pathway.
    Jackson Square
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Saenger Theatre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • North Rampart at Conti Stop
    3 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
    6 min drive
  • New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mambo’s
    7 min walk
  • New Orleans Athletic Club
    5 min walk
  • Fat Catz Music Club
    6 min walk
  • The Black Penny
    3 min walk
  • Little Tropical Isle
    6 min walk

About this property

The Brakeman Hotel

  • Hotel near Bourbon Street
  • A short walk from Canal Street and Jackson Square, The Brakeman Hotel provides a snack bar/deli and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), a front desk safe and a banquet hall
    • ATM/banking services, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
    • A lift, smoke-free property and concierge services
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Brakeman Hotel offer comforts, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Travel cots, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Brakeman Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Brakeman Hotel?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Brakeman Hotel on 23 Aug 2026 start from €90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Brakeman Hotel?

Self-parking is available for USD 20 per night.

What time is check-in at The Brakeman Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The Brakeman Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Brakeman Hotel located?

Located in Mid-City District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Basin St. Station Visitor Information Cultural Center, Bourbon Street and Canal Street. Jackson Square and Mississippi River are also within 15 minutes. North Rampart at Conti Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Canal at South Rampart Stop is 7 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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