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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 restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring exposed brick walls, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.
A room with two beds, a brick wall, and a picture above the beds.

1. The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Nicholas R
₩100,162
₩146,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
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.

2. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
French Quarter
United States
Brook
₩172,118
₩203,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
French Market Inn
A row of wicker lounge chairs with green umbrellas, a pool, and a building with balconies in the background.
A row of historic buildings with balconies, a clear sky, and a distant church spire.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a floor lamp.
A room with a large mirror, a potted plant, and a wall mural.

3. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
French Quarter
United States
Susan Marie
₩224,154
₩303,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
A hotel lobby with a brick wall, a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase to an upper level.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a flagpole with the American flag.

4. Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel

Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Marcy
₩127,981
₩151,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel
A grand entrance with a marquee, double doors, and potted plants.
A view from a window with a metal railing, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.
A historic building facade with a plaque indicating it is a recommended hotel, a large urn planter with greenery, and a brick-paved entrance.
A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a large arched window, a patterned floor, and two chairs.

5. The Lafayette New Orleans By Kasa Living

The Lafayette New Orleans By Kasa Living
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Naomi
₩132,091
₩156,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Lafayette New Orleans By Kasa Living
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a building with large windows and a well-lit patio.
A couple dining at a table with a pool view, surrounded by outdoor seating and a red building facade.
A hotel with a red facade, white columns, and balconies.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a computer, and a door leading to a bathroom.

6. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
French Quarter
United States
Walter
₩238,831
₩281,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Le Richelieu Hotel
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, multiple floors, and a modern architectural design.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, chandeliers, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a wooden partition.
A lobby with three elevators, marble flooring, and decorative wall panels.

7. Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown

Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
John
₩94,999
₩112,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Wyndham Garden New Orleans Downtown
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 foyer with a wooden reception desk, a mirror, a chandelier, a painting, and a potted plant.
A living room with a brick wall, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a cabinet, and two lamps.

8. Inn on St. Peter

Inn on St. Peter
French Quarter
United States
Anthony
₩123,685
₩143,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Inn on St. Peter
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a central glass table.
A rooftop terrace with a view of city skyscrapers, a white railing, and blue chairs.
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a visible kitchen in the background, and a brick wall on one side.

9. NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Adrian
₩152,168
₩226,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a stone table.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A room with a black door, a window with a view of the street, a black leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a tiled floor.
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
₩129,837
₩153,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Royal
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Top New Orleans Hotel Reviews

Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Give you the feel of being in New Orleans French Quarter, right from the start. Very old and unique. Well maintained, clean and the staff were great."
Melvin Quinton 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Chateau Hotel
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"This place was so lovely! Everyone was extremely helpful and always went out of their way to assist. Great property. The room which was not newly renovated was absolutely authentic and exactly what we imagined it would be for New Orleans. Loved it all!"
Chance 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

10/10 Excellent
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Jose 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
New Orleans Marriott
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I love everything about the property."
Marisa 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

8/10 Good
"Our stay was good. Staff were very nice. Great location. Food in restaurant was not good."
Kelli 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean comfortable great location close to everything"
Jackie 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

8/10 Good
"Liked the staff, friendliness, helpfulness; the room and both restaurants. Only drawback was cold shower thurs. morning about 10a.m. Wife had taken shower, then I took mine and after 10 seconds warm water turned cold and could not get warm. Would repeat, all the staff we dealt with were great. Cold shower only dislike."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to New Orleans?
Those who want a tour of historical sites will not be disappointed in a trip to 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 place to stay in New Orleans 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 The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in New Orleans?
New Orleans has 4301 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 92 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important 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?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in New Orleans typically retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
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., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in New Orleans have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In New Orleans, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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