Hotels in Downtown New Orleans

Dorothy Ioannidis
3 months ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in New Orleans, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Facilities Price, $
Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

9.2 / 10

(1553 Reviews)

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
From 173$
Hampton Inn And Suites New Orleans Convention Center

8.7 / 10

(1285 Reviews)

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
From 79$
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter

8.2 / 10

(551 Reviews)

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
From 60$
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

8.2 / 10

(1661 Reviews)

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
From 141$
Homewood Suites By Hilton New Orleans

8.7 / 10

(1247 Reviews)

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
From 125$

Welcome to New Orleans, a vibrant city steeped in history and bursting with contemporary flair. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the rich culture, delectable cuisine, and lively spirit of the Big Easy, choosing central accommodations is key. With an array of options nestled among iconic landmarks and lively districts, our centrally located hotels provide the perfect base for your urban exploration.

Imagine stepping outside your door and being greeted by the enchanting sights and sounds of this unique destination. From the historic architecture of the French Quarter to the modern art galleries in the Warehouse District, every corner of New Orleans beckons with intriguing experiences. Staying at a central hotel allows you to easily navigate from age-old sites like Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral to the trendy boutiques and vibrant nightlife of Magazine Street, all without the need for extensive travel time.

Each hotel option offers its own charm, giving you a taste of the local culture while ensuring comfort and convenience. Picture yourself unwinding in a chic setting with easy access to jazz clubs, world-class restaurants, and bustling markets. Whether you’re in town for a romantic getaway, a culinary adventure, or a family vacation, our hotels are perfectly situated to enhance your stay and make it truly memorable.

By choosing a central hotel, you not only find yourself nestled in the heart of the action but also open the door to spontaneous discoveries. Feel the rhythms of local life as you hop from coffee shops to street performances, all within walking distance. In New Orleans, the magic lies in the moments you didn’t plan—serendipitous encounters with the city’s infectious energy that capture the essence of its distinctive character. With a central hotel as your launchpad, every day becomes an exciting opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that make New Orleans a timeless treasure.

Best Hotels in Downtown New Orleans

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Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans Roami At Factors Row Hampton Inn And Suites New Orleans Convention Center Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter Luxury Hotels in Downtown New Orleans Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Homewood Suites By Hilton New Orleans 5 Star Hotels in Downtown New Orleans The Jung Hotel And Residences Pelham Hotel Place D'Armes Hotel

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9.2
Excellent
1553 Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

📍 820 Poydras Street

From 173$

Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans is situated in the central district of New Orleans, about a 25-minute walk from the Preservation Hall. Boasting a fitness studio, the hotel is in the very heart of the city, in proximity to the Harrah's Casino New Orleans.

The rooms at the smoke-free Drury Plaza Hotel include an iron and air conditioning, as well as media facilities like free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 17 minutes' drive away.

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8.7
Excellent
979 Reviews

Roami At Factors Row

📍 822 Perdido Street, New Orleans, La 70112

From 66$

Providing 62 rooms, the 4-star Roami At Factors Row Aparthotel New Orleans is only 1.1 km from the 3 - D theater "Entergy IMAX Theatre". This New Orleans hotel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby.

Some rooms at Roami At Factors Row Aparthotel are appointed with an air conditioner and an ironing board along with self-catering options such as tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with a dryer and bath sheets.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 17 minutes' drive away.

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8.7
Excellent
1285 Reviews

Hampton Inn And Suites New Orleans Convention Center

📍 1201 Convention Center Blvd.

From 79$

The 3-star smoke-free Hampton Inn And Suites New Orleans Convention Center conveniently stands around 15 minutes on foot from the immense Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, offering a ballroom and a banquet hall for shared gatherings. Located not far from the Memorial Hall Confederate Civil War Museum, this New Orleans inn offers a restaurant and a storage room, and comforts such as a lift and a vending machine.

Some of the non-smoking rooms comprise storage and a mini-kitchen, and are furnished with a coffee table and a sofa bed. Guests can make use of tea/coffee making equipment, and relax with Wi-Fi and cable channels.

Hampton Inn And Suites New Orleans Convention Center is near a train station.

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Luxury Hotels in Downtown New Orleans

Luxury hotels in Downtown New Orleans offer a unique blend of opulence and local charm, drawing visitors seeking a lavish escape in the heart of the vibrant city. Nestled amidst historic architecture and bustling streets, these establishments often embody the rich cultural heritage of the region, featuring elegant designs that pay homage to the city's storied past. Travelers can indulge in a variety of high-end experiences, from gourmet dining options to personalized concierge services, all while enjoying convenient access to the area’s celebrated nightlife and artistic attractions. With an emphasis on exceptional service and sophisticated ambiance, luxury hotels in this lively downtown district cater to discerning guests eager to explore the essence of New Orleans in style.

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8.5
Very good
2020 Reviews

Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter

📍 1234 Chartres Street

From 99$

The romantic Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter New Orleans, situated about 5 minutes' walk from the Frenchmen Street, boasts 4 cafés. The 3-star hotel is centrally located near a train station, offering 89 rooms and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

The rooms at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter have individual climate control and central heating. Some of them comprise a balcony and a dressing area, appointed with a study desk. Guests can also enjoy views of the inner courtyard.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

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8.2
Very good
551 Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter

📍 1300 Canal St.

From 60$

Offering a storage room, the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter lies in the business district of New Orleans, only 1.3 km from the immense Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and just a 13-minute walk from the Louis Armstrong Beauregard Square Park. The inn has a banquet hall and a ballroom, inspired by moments of togetherness, and is situated within a few blocks of the Museum of Death.

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter offers 153 rooms, some of them feature free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as blackout curtains, an iron and ironing board, and climate control. They are furnished with comfortable beds along with a writing desk.

The nearest bus stop Elk Place and Canal is around 10 minutes' walk away.

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Hotels in New Orleans

Top Service Hotel 🛁 Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Roami At Factors Row
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Hampton Inn And Suites New Orleans Convention Center

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8.2
Very good
1661 Reviews

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

📍 300 Bourbon Street

From 141$

Situated about 900 metres from the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, the grand 5-star The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking on site. The smoke-free hotel showcases a grand ballroom and a banquet hall, located a short way from the Louis Armstrong Beauregard Square Park.

Some of the rooms in the hotel boast views of Bourbon Street and feature complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV along with blackout drapes and an ironing board to ensure extra comfort. Some rooms include an en suite bathroom.

Situated right in the centre of New Orleans, the Royal Sonesta is 600 m from Elk Place and Canal bus stop.

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5 Star Hotels in Downtown New Orleans

In the heart of Downtown New Orleans, five-star hotels epitomize luxury and sophistication, catering to the discerning traveler seeking an extraordinary experience. These premier establishments not only boast exquisite accommodations but also provide a blend of opulence and Southern charm that reflects the region's rich culture. Guests can expect unparalleled service that anticipates their every need, exquisite culinary offerings that highlight the local flavors, and beautifully designed spaces that serve as a serene refuge amidst the city's vibrant pulse. Whether for leisure or business, the elegance and attention to detail found in these hotels ensure a memorable stay that encapsulates the essence of refined hospitality.

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8.7
Excellent
1247 Reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton New Orleans

📍 901 Poydras Street

From 125$

Situated merely 1.4 km from the Esplanade avenue "Bourbon Street" and only 13 minutes' walk from the Canal Place, the perfect Homewood Suites By Hilton New Orleans hotel features four event spaces and a banquet hall for various purposes. Boasting a gym area and a 24-hour fitness centre, the 3-star smoke-free hotel is in the very heart of the city, in the immediate vicinity of the Roman Catholic Immaculate Conception Church.

Some of the 150 air-conditioned rooms are equipped with individual climate control and an iron with ironing board, as well as entertainment amenities such as wireless internet and a flat-screen television. Coffee and tea making equipment, and a refrigerator are available upon request. Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as hair dryers.

New Orleans bus station is 950 m from the hotel.

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8.6
Excellent
1996 Reviews

The Jung Hotel And Residences

📍 1500 Canal Street

From 103$

The 3-star smoke-free The Jung Hotel And Residences New Orleans is located close to the business district of New Orleans around 20 minutes' walk from the historical African-American parish "St Augustine's Catholic Church". Boasting a rooftop swimming pool and a gym facility, this prestigious hotel offers access to the Lafayette Square, which is merely 1.4 km away.

Some of the 207 air-conditioned rooms come with coffee/tea making equipment, and essentials such as an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner. They are furnished with modern decor. For more comfort, dressing gowns, along with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, are provided.

Situated right in the centre of New Orleans, The Jung Hotel And Residences is only 0.8 km from Elk Place and Canal bus stop.

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8.5
Very good
809 Reviews

Pelham Hotel

📍 444 Common Street

From 72$

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Pelham Hotel New Orleans sits a 14-minute walk from the Central Grocery. Perfectly located in a business district, this hotel offers various recreational opportunities, barbecue, and a golf course, along with 65 welcoming rooms.

Comprising a dressing room and a seating area, the rooms at the Pelham New Orleans are equipped with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are decorated with white furniture. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

A local bus stop route 16 is a 5-minute walk away.

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4 Star Hotels in New Orleans City Centre

The 4-star hotels in New Orleans City Centre strike a remarkable balance between luxury and locality, drawing visitors with their sophisticated ambiance and prime locations. Nestled amid the vibrant streets, these accommodations offer an inviting blend of contemporary design and classic Southern charm, making them ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and cultural immersion. Whether you are an art enthusiast eager to explore nearby galleries or a foodie keen on savoring the local cuisine, these hotels serve as gateways to the city's eclectic essence. With attentive service and expertly curated experiences, they cater to diverse interests, ensuring that every guest can tailor their stay to the rhythm of New Orleans.

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9
Excellent
490 Reviews

Place D'Armes Hotel

📍 625 St Ann Street

From 99$

Place D'Armes Hotel New Orleans is situated in the walkable area, 6 minutes' walk from the French Quarter and features 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and private parking is available on site.

This accommodation has 59 rooms with a sitting area. High-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities are provided. An iron and ironing board, and climate control are featured for guests' comfort.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

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8.6
Excellent
1709 Reviews

Quarter House Suites

📍 129 Chartres St

From 157$

Featuring a swimming pool, the 3-star Quarter House Suites New Orleans hotel is located in the French (Vieux Carre) district, merely 1.1 km from the Museum of Death. Boasting a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service, this New Orleans hotel also provides guests with a laptop safe and a photocopy machine.

The 126 rooms at the Quarter House Suites are equipped with comforts such as an iron and an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 17 minutes' drive away.

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8.6
Excellent
1455 Reviews

Intercontinental New Orleans By Ihg

📍 444 St Charles Ave

From 111$

Providing a setting nearly a 5-minute walk from the Smithsonian Institution affiliated National World War II Museum, the contemporary Intercontinental New Orleans By Ihg Hotel features a banquet hall and a ballroom for refined social moments. This 4-star smoke-free hotel has an American restaurant serving American cuisine and is situated within reach of the Harrah's Casino New Orleans.

Some of the 484 air-conditioned rooms come with a mini-bar and an electric kettle, and essentials such as individual climate control and an ironing board. Also, they feature marble flooring.

Route 16 bus stop is located within 5 minutes' walk of the Intercontinental New Orleans By Ihg.

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Cheap Hotels in New Orleans City Centre

Traveling on a budget doesn't mean sacrificing experience; in the heart of New Orleans City Centre, affordable hotel options abound for thrifty adventurers. The strategic location of these economical accommodations provides easy access to a vibrant tapestry of culture, music, and culinary delights that define the city. Nestled amid historic architecture and bustling streets, these hotels serve as convenient gateways to explore nearby attractions without straining your wallet. Whether you're under a tight budget or simply seeking to stretch your travel dollars, the diverse array of cheap hotels in this area ensures that every visitor can immerse themselves in the unique allure of New Orleans while keeping their finances intact.

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8.8
Excellent
1592 Reviews

Hotel Provincial

📍 1024 Rue Chartres

From 145$

Offering a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star Hotel Provincial New Orleans lies in a walkable area of New Orleans, an 18-minute walk from the Harrah's Casino New Orleans and only 0.8 km from the Backstreet Cultural Museum. Located in close proximity to the French Quarter, the hotel features a swimming pool and an American restaurant serving American cuisine.

The Provincial offers 214 rooms with coffee and tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. This property also provides guests with tea and coffee making facilities, and a fridge.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

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8.8
Excellent
794 Reviews

Hotel St. Marie

📍 827 Toulouse Street

From 119$

Providing 79 rooms, the boutique-style Hotel St. Marie New Orleans is nestled nearly a 5-minute walk from Mississippi River. Featuring a swimming pool and a lounge bar, this 3-star hotel is situated in a walkable area, not far from the historic park "Jackson Square".

Hotel St. Marie offers rooms with a seating area featuring an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee and tea making equipment.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

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8.4
Very good
2457 Reviews

Le Meridien New Orleans

📍 333 Poydras Street

From 122$

Offering 410 rooms, the upscale Le Meridien New Orleans hotel is near the lively district of New Orleans, around 15 minutes' walk from Cafe du Monde. This 4-star upscale hotel has a ballroom and a banquet hall, inspired by moments of togetherness, and is situated just around the corner from the immense Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.

Furnished with a writing desk, each room is allergy-free and has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a safe box, a mini fridge bar provided. Private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower as well as bathrobes and towels.

Route 16 bus stop is within easy reach of the Le Meridien.

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Hotels in Downtown New Orleans with Free Parking

Downtown New Orleans offers a range of hotels that cater to travelers seeking both convenience and value, particularly those looking for accommodations with free parking. As visitors flock to this vibrant area for its lively culture and historic charm, the availability of complimentary parking becomes a significant draw, alleviating the stress of finding a spot in a bustling urban environment. These hotels not only provide easy access to the city's attractions but also allow guests to save on parking fees, making it easier to explore everything from local eateries to renowned music venues without the added expense. Whether for a leisure trip or a business stay, the combination of a prime location and the perk of free parking makes these establishments an appealing choice for discerning travelers.

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8.6
Excellent
1449 Reviews

Nopsi Hotel New Orleans

📍 317 Baronne Street

From 120$

Located in a central neighbourhood and nearly a 5-minute walk from the Jesuit Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the 5-star luxury Nopsi Hotel New Orleans features spa therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services. Offering a banquet hall, the elegant hotel is a few steps from Louisiana Maritime Museum.

The 209 allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with an espresso machine for guests' comfort. The view of the city and the elegant furniture are provided there. They also come with private bathrooms.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 17 minutes' drive away.

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9.2
Excellent
519 Reviews

French Market Inn

📍 509 Decatur Street

From 122$

Located within 25 minutes' walk of the immense indoor stadium "Mercedes-Benz Superdome", the perfect French Market Inn New Orleans is adorned with exposed brick walls and features such key amenities as Wi-Fi and a car park. There is a boat dock near the 3-star boutique hotel, and guests can easily reach the historic park "Jackson Square" which is just 350 metres away.

Some of the 103 non-smoking rooms at French Market Inn are furnished with a sofa bed and a writing table, and appointed with an electric kettle and coffee making facilities. They are outfitted with tropical decor. Self-catering facilities in an apartment include a kitchen with a coffeemaker, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.

For those travelling from afar, New Orleans Lakefront airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

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