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Historic Hotels in the French Quarter

The French Quarter is the historic center of New Orleans and the oldest part of the city. It is also the center of New Orleans's nightlife and attractions, as well as containing a large density of the city's best restaurants. Staying in the French Quarter, though it might cost a premium, puts you at the center of the action. We've collected together some of New Orleans's best hotels located within the French Quarter.

Grenoble House

This is a hotel that is in a perfect location in the French Quarter. The rooms are clean, and the environment is comfortable. The winding stairs lead to the second floor where the rooms are located. Staff members will take guests to the airport, and they work to accommodate all of the needs of those staying in the hotel. With a charming courtyard and a luxurious pool, this is one of the top places to stay while in the French Quarter.

Hotel Mazarin

If you are looking for elegance, this would be the place to stay. Many of the rooms overlook the beautiful courtyard. Breakfast is served each morning, and there are newspapers available for guests to browse throughout the day. Two bars are located in the hotel, and complimentary drinks are served on the first night of a hotel stay. This is a boutique hotel with a decorative lobby and rooms that are furnished with comfortable bedding.

Omni Royal Orleans

Although the rooms are small, this two-story hotel has a balcony that overlooks the street. The decor is nice, and the decorations are reminiscent of the traditional French theme that the area is known for having. It is a rather quiet hotel that is good for people who want to visit the city and relax. The Rib Room is a wonderful place to get a meal, and there is a bar where you can get a drink in the evening.

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

One of the larger hotels in the area, it features a large swimming pool in the middle of the premises. The lobby area is gorgeous with chandeliers, large chairs, and elegant carpets. Beds in the hotel resemble sleigh beds with beautiful white blankets. There are spa services offered in the rooms. Many of the rooms have a different, elaborate theme compared to the simplicity of other hotels in the area.

Olivier House

This is a hotel that looks like it could be in a movie from decades ago. The charming windows with flowing curtains and the black banisters which create the balconies give an ambience of elegance. There are suites in the hotel with beautiful furniture. Possibly the best room in the hotel is one that looks like it is fit for a queen. The ceilings are high, and the bed is very large. The Olivier House is located in a central location that is close to numerous restaurants and city attractions.

Last Updated: January 28, 2016