Historic French Market Inn in New Orleans, LA

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Historic French Market Inn

The Historic French Market Inn, New Orleans, La., is tucked away on the banks of the Mississippi River in the center of the French Quarter. The hotel is within six blocks of the Aquarium of the Americas, Bourbon Street and Harrah's New Orleans Casino.
The Historic French Market Inn is renowned for its stone-paved courtyards meandering throughout the gardens and an ancient brick façade that opens into a lobby decorated with columns, period paintings and chandeliers. Named for a legendary local voodoo figure, Marie Laveau Bar is a low-lit, intimate lounge that stays open late. Complimentary evening cocktails are available on the brick patio. Café Espresso serves sandwiches and salads in a rustic brick setting. The grounds include 19th-centure fountains and CC's Coffee House serving continental breakfasts.

The 95 guestrooms feature antique touches from original brick walls to brass beds. Amenities include desks, dial-up Internet access, in- room safes and complimentary toiletries.

Please Note:
 Resort fees are determined by the hotel and are subject to change.

Surrounding Area

FRENCH QUARTER-NEAR RIVERFRONT

Room Information - Historic French Market Inn

Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard room Long Description: Two double beds. Antique-style décor. Computer/fax dataport. Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard room package Long Description: One queen bed or two double beds. Desk. Dial-up Internet access. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Coffee/tea maker. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe.

Property Information

Check In Time - 4 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Credit card required
Floors - 4
Guestrooms - 95
Hotel Built - 1878
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 2.5

Check in time is 4:00 PM, Check out time is 11:00 AM.

Area Activities

French Quarter - Adjacent
French Market - 5 blocks
Audubon Aquarium of Americas - 6 blocks
Entergy IMAX Theatre - 6 blocks
Harrah's New Orleans Casino - 6 blocks
Bourbon Street - 6 blocks
Riverwalk shopping - 7 blocks
Convention Center - 12 blocks
Garden District - 3.0 miles  
The Audubon Zoo - 4.5 miles
Long Vue Gardens - 7.0 miles

Driving Directions - Historic French Market Inn

From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 14 miles.

Head north on Airport Access Road and then east on I-10.
Merge right at the Slidell/I-10 split.
Take exit 235A for Orleans Avenue/Vieux Carre.
Move into the far left lane of Orleans Avenue.
Take second U-turn at sign for N. Rampart via Toulouse.
Take right lane to Toulouse entrance of French Quarter.
Continue on Toulouse Street four blocks.
Turn right onto Decatur Street.
The hotel is located on the right.