The Best Hotels Closest to Congo Square in New Orleans for 2026

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A modern living room with a sofa, two side chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern outdoor seating area with a view of the city skyline.

A bathroom with a large window, wooden vanity, and a mirror with a light fixture.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, grey sofas, and a dining area with a black and gold chandelier.

1. The Mayfair

French Quarter, 0.7 km from Congo Square

William

₩250,970

₩473,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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.

A swimming pool area with a brick building and a yellow building in the background.

2. French Market Inn

French Quarter, 0.7 km from Congo Square

Melinda

₩153,315

₩181,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A pool area with a lounge chair and a small fountain, surrounded by a brick wall and greenery.

A cozy living room with a brick wall, a television, two lamps, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a mirror, and a stack of books on an ottoman.

A patio with a brick floor, metal table and chairs, a green umbrella, and a brick wall with a door.

3. Audubon Cottages

French Quarter, 0.4 km from Congo Square

Matthew

₩459,206

₩505,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cafe with a wooden facade, shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and a sign indicating a special offer.

A brightly lit indoor shopping area with a central display of colorful items and various shops on either side.

A building with a sign reading "Basin St. Station".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

4. The Brakeman Hotel

Tremé, 0.3 km from Congo Square

Gabrielle

₩120,505

₩142,948 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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 swimming pool with a brick building in the background, a covered outdoor area, and potted plants around the pool.

5. Hotel Provincial

French Quarter, 0.7 km from Congo Square

Ashley

₩230,314

₩271,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A bar area with ornate mirrors, a central bar counter, and bar stools with animal designs.

A spacious lobby with leather armchairs, sofas, and tables, featuring large windows and a chandelier.

A grand lobby with a checkered floor, chandeliers, a large clock, and a portrait of a historical figure.

The facade of Hotel Monte Carlo with ornate architectural details and a grand entrance.

6. Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

French Quarter, 0.7 km from Congo Square

Shaune

₩338,279

₩400,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A courtyard with a brick building, a wooden door, a table, chairs, a fountain, and potted plants.

A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a lamp, a window, and a door.

An indoor courtyard with brick walls, a fountain, and string lights.

A pool area with a brick wall, a wooden staircase, and an archway labeled 'EXIT'.

7. The Olivier House Hotel

French Quarter, 0.3 km from Congo Square

Christopher

₩181,571

₩214,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A plaque with the text "GrenobleHouse" and "329 Rue Dauphine" on a brick wall.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, white furniture, and decorative items.

A four-poster bed with a brick fireplace, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a brick accent wall.

8. Grenoble House

French Quarter, 0.5 km from Congo Square

rebecca

₩238,793

₩275,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A building with a sign reading 'THE MONARCH' at the entrance, featuring a classic architectural style with multiple windows and a balcony.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a variety of drinks, seafood, and appetizers on a teal table.

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

9. The Monarch Hotel, HQ Collection New Orleans

New Orleans Central Business District, 1 km from Congo Square

quinia

₩230,314

₩303,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A brick building with arched doorways and a balcony with white railings.

A pool area with a brick wall, outdoor seating, and a building with a balcony in the background.

A brick corridor with an exit sign, a bench, and a lantern.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

10. Place d'Armes Hotel

French Quarter, 0.5 km from Congo Square

Christian

₩206,636

₩244,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A historic building with a cafe on the ground floor, outdoor seating, and hanging plants.

A spacious living room with a large black leather sofa, a matching armchair, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace with a clock and candle holders above it.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a blue coffee table, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio area with multiple lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and trees.

11. Royal Street Inn and R Bar

Faubourg Marigny, 0.9 km from Congo Square

Nathan

₩270,256

₩297,959 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A balcony with metal railings and tables, overlooking a street with buildings and a bridge.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a large painting on the wall.

A balcony with ornate metal railings, a building with green shutters, and a person holding a purple beaded necklace.

12. The Celestine

French Quarter, 0.4 km from Congo Square

Steve

₩349,871

₩413,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a sign indicating a courtyard.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a television displaying menus.

A reception area with a red sofa, wooden reception desks, and a green wall with a painting.

A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small round table, a desk with a chair, a bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the city through a window.

13. Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville

French Quarter, 0.7 km from Congo Square

Jana

₩198,739

₩234,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a pool table, and a bar area.

A pool table in a room with a colorful mural, wooden accents, and a view through large windows.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a blue sofa.

A spacious lobby with a large mural, comfortable seating, a pool table, and a view through the glass doors.

14. HI New Orleans - Hostel

New Orleans Central Business District, 0.8 km from Congo Square

keturah

₩87,762

₩104,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A grand hallway with a central statue, flanked by rows of Christmas trees adorned with lights and red ribbons.

A grand hallway with a chandelier, potted plants, and a reception desk.

A grand entrance with a red carpet, a sign for The Roosevelt Hotel, and a classic architectural style.

A grand lobby with a grand piano, ornate chandeliers, and large paintings on the walls.

15. The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

New Orleans Central Business District, 0.8 km from Congo Square

Ofilia

₩436,203

₩515,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with ornate black metal railings, a round table, and two chairs.

A restaurant interior with a long bench seating area, tables, and framed artwork on the walls.

A lobby with a chandelier, Christmas decorations, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a cash register, and a large decorative wall.

16. Hotel St. Marie

French Quarter, 0.3 km from Congo Square

Veronica

₩215,284

₩254,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a brick archway, a small kitchenette, and a light blue wall.

A decorative stone lion head mounted on a wall, a small water feature with a red basin, and a brick ledge.

A courtyard with a brick floor, outdoor seating with metal chairs and a red tablecloth, a red umbrella, and a brick wall.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

17. Haunted Hotel New Orleans

French Quarter, 0.7 km from Congo Square

James

₩234,350

₩276,718 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A historic building with a theater and a sign for 'Rosenstein'.

A group of men toasting at a round table with a white tablecloth, surrounded by candles and a decorative stone centerpiece, in an urban outdoor setting at night.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bar area with red bar stools, a counter with a coffee machine, and shelves stocked with bottles.

18. The Rubenstein Hotel

New Orleans Central Business District, 0.9 km from Congo Square

James

₩164,698

₩194,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A spacious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, two sofas, a coffee table, and framed floral artwork on the walls.

JW Marriott hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A dining area with a view of a building and palm trees. Tables are set with white tablecloths and black chairs.

A bar area with multiple tables and stools, a staircase, and a bar stocked with bottles.

19. JW Marriott New Orleans

New Orleans Central Business District, 0.9 km from Congo Square

Jason

₩364,223

₩478,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a dining area with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a dresser.

A traditional library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and classic furniture.

A historic building with a red awning, multiple flags, and a brick entrance.

20. Prince Conti Hotel

French Quarter, 0.5 km from Congo Square

Jacquelin

₩121,046

₩143,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Congo Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Mayfair	10.0 Exceptional 59 reviews	View
French Market Inn	9.6 Exceptional 2,992 reviews	View
Audubon Cottages	9.8 Exceptional 151 reviews	View
The Brakeman Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 335 reviews	View
Hotel Provincial	9.6 Exceptional 1,462 reviews	View

Top Congo Square Hotel Reviews

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"staff was very helpful and friendly"

The Westin New Orleans

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice room, clean and comfortable!"

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at the Crowne Plaza was great. The check in fast and easy. We were close to a great restaurant the Blue Bayou, that had amazing drinks and char grilled oysters."

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful historic hotel in French Quarter. Staff are fantastic. I stayed on 6th floor in King Size room. It was large and clean. Only recommendation would be to add a chair and a desk or table."

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

8/10 Good

"A"

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean rooms, staff was VERY friendly and helpful. The location was excellent if you want to be in the heart of it all but when you step in to the lobby from Bourbon St and the door closes and the noise can’t be heard and its clean and fresh and safe it’s just perfect!!"

Hotel Mazarin

10/10 Excellent

"I absolutely love the quaint New Orleans style in this hotel. Very charming courtyard. Nice bar too. Had a great time. Love the location too, steps from Bourbon without the noise. Will be back soon!!"

Hotel St. Pierre®, a French Quarter Inns® Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great and close to bourbon st"

Dauphine Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel if you are looking for the historic old New Orleans vibes! Only complaint was the AC didn’t work well while we were there but the staff was extremely accommodating and found fans for us to use. LOVED the cute bar that was located in the cozy pool/sitting area!"

Other attractions near Congo Square

Louis Armstrong Park

9.0/10 (152 reviews)

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New Orleans Municipal Auditorium

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at New Orleans Municipal Auditorium, a theater with a story to tell in New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Chez Vodun

You can browse the exhibits at Chez Vodun, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

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Voodoo Spiritual Temple

Voodoo Spiritual Temple is just one of the places to see in New Orleans, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Basin St. Station Visitor Information Cultural Center

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Basin St. Station Visitor Information Cultural Center during your stay in New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a show at Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts, a storied theater in New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

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Spring Fiesta Historic House

You can learn about the history of New Orleans with a stop at Spring Fiesta Historic House. Experience the fascinating museums and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

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Marie Laveau House of Voodoo

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Marie Laveau House of Voodoo during your stay in New Orleans. Experience the great live music and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Congo Square?

Congo Square is located in a historic area of New Orleans known for its array of dining options and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1748 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Congo Square?

Adjacent to Congo Square, Bourbon Orleans Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include New Orleans Marriott and The Westin New Orleans.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Congo Square?

Expedia has 1748 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Congo Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Congo Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Congo Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Congo Square?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Congo Square, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Congo Square?

Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans Jazz Museum, and New Orleans Pharmacy Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Bourbon Street, Saint Louis Cathedral, and Saenger Theatre are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts, Preservation Hall, and Joy Theater.

How can I get to Congo Square?

Take advantage of metro transit at Canal at White Stop, Canal at Salcedo Stop, and Canal at North Broad Stop. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Congo Square hotels

1. The Mayfair

2. French Market Inn

3. Audubon Cottages

4. The Brakeman Hotel

5. Hotel Provincial

6. Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

7. The Olivier House Hotel

8. Grenoble House

9. The Monarch Hotel, HQ Collection New Orleans

10. Place d'Armes Hotel

11. Royal Street Inn and R Bar

12. The Celestine

13. Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville

14. HI New Orleans - Hostel

15. The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

16. Hotel St. Marie

17. Haunted Hotel New Orleans

18. The Rubenstein Hotel

19. JW Marriott New Orleans

20. Prince Conti Hotel

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Top Congo Square Hotel Reviews

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

The Westin New Orleans

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Hotel Mazarin

Hotel St. Pierre®, a French Quarter Inns® Hotel

Dauphine Orleans Hotel

Other attractions near Congo Square

Louis Armstrong Park

New Orleans Municipal Auditorium

Chez Vodun

Voodoo Spiritual Temple

Basin St. Station Visitor Information Cultural Center

Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

Spring Fiesta Historic House

Marie Laveau House of Voodoo

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