Vibrant New Orleans has many lures from its Mardi Gras festivities to its jazz venues, however, the historic architecture is also a real draw. The historic French Quarter is colourful and packed with character with its streets lined with Creole buildings that have French, Spanish and Caribbean architectural influences. It is hardly surprising that many of the best hotels in New Orleans are located in converted historic houses. Our hotel experts have compiled a collection of historic New Orleans hotels including charming boutiques, all-out luxury stays, and properties with a good dose of old-school grandeur. So why not browse through our list to start planning your next break?
New Orleans (French Quarter)
Peaceful and atmospheric, these historic townhouses in the French Quarter offer quiet seclusion, elegant interior design, quite leafy courtyards, and southern charm.
New Orleans (French Quarter)
Family owned 1886 traditional hotel in heart of French Quarter welcomes guests with marble floors, glittering chandeliers and a chiming grandfather clock. Large, comfortable rooms with all the mod-cons. Carousel Bar revolves every 15 minutes and a popular spot in town. Perfect for local adventures.
New Orleans (French Quarter)
A small boutique hotel housed in an historic New Orleans house once home of Tennessee Williams. Smart rooms feature private terraces, antique furniture and lux bathrooms. A tranquil central courtyard serves as an ideal resting spot post a day exploring the lively city. Fabulous.
New Orleans (Garden District)
Henry Howard Hotel is an historic 18th-century townhouse located in the Garden District of New Orleans. Chic, unfussy boutique accommodation featuring white fabrics and local artwork. Kick back with a drink in The Parlor and take in the beautiful interiors! A stylish hotel in a wonderful spot.
New Orleans (Marigny)
This hotel is nestled within a collection of beautifully restored heritage properties in New Orleans, including a former schoolhouse and convent. Guestrooms boast hand-selected antiques and artisan furniture, plus elegant clawfoot bathtubs. A stately hotel full of local charm and glamour.
New Orleans (French Quarter)
Historic hotel in the heart of the French quarter. Enjoy Mississippi river views from some rooms, as well as whirring ceiling fans, antique furniture and fireplaces. On warm nights sit-out and enjoy the leafy exposed-brick courtyard with wrap-around veranda. An atmospheric dive into the past.
New Orleans (Central City)
A hip retro hotel offering impeccably friendly service and old-school chic design. A total refurbishment has bought this historic hotel back to life. Rooms are elegant and light complete with Mad Men-esque minibars. While the Caribbean fine-dining restaurant & chic rooftop bar complete the picture.
New Orleans (French Quarter)
An elegant hotel with many attractions including a fabulous fine-dining restaurant, one of the city's best oyster bars and a popular jazz club. Rooms are stylish and classic with Art Deco furniture and many have french doors & balconies. With a pool and exemplary service, this property has it all!
New Orleans (Central Business District)
A historic five-star set in an imposing building well-positioned in CBD. The chandelier adorned lobby is an impressive entrance while rooms are slightly more subdued, yet well-appointed and luxurious. Expect a spoiling spa, rooftop pool, numerous eateries, and high-end service. Luxury defined.
New Orleans (French Quarter)
An 18th-century Creole cottage occupying an enviable spot in the French Quarter. Refurbished rooms feature polished wooden floors, crisp white linen, and marble bathrooms. With a large terrace complete with a hot tub - this is a perfect base to hop in and out from when exploring the city.
New Orleans (Marigny)
A charming boutique set in a 19th-century townhouse on the edge of the French Quarter. Elegant rooms feature original Victorian antiques and traditional old-world New Orleans artwork. Outside is a large pool and several quiet seating areas. An atmospheric base for local exploring.
New Orleans (Central Business District)
A grand hotel (and one of the city's oldest) conveniently set in the Central Business District. Spacious rooms have been spruced up to give a chic take on traditional design. Downstairs the bar & lobby have a feel of elegance from a bygone era with chandeliers and period features. An authentic stay.
New Orleans (French Quarter)
Elegant Victorian inn located in the heart of the French Quarter. Beautiful rooms are furnished with chandeliers, antiques, canopy beds and fireplaces plus opulent wallpaper, gold-leaf ceilings and bay windows. Enjoy street views from the shared balcony or pretty garden. Grown-up boutique style.
New Orleans (Warehouse District)
Hip all-suite hotel situated in happening Warehouse Arts District. The historic building's original exposed brick walls and industrial touches add character to the super-spacious contemporary suites with colourful and fresh mid-century modern decor. Enjoy the lively bar, games room and lobby lounge.
New Orleans (Uptown)
Elegant Victorian mansion decorated in authentic period style. Well-appointed rooms combine antiques, vintage ceiling fans, shutters, 19th-century plantation beds and pretty porch. Opulent shared spaces with stained-glass windows and chandeliers channel the city's bygone era. Stylish tranquil spot.
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