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Hotel overview and key features

1001 Marigny Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70117
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Close to the French Quarter
Nice
6.5
7.2
/10
2.8
3.3
/5

Overview

The Historic Mardi Gras Inn is a restored brick, gable-sided Creole cottage dating back to 1848. With 14 spacious rooms adorned with eclectic, period furnishings, this guesthouse offers a genuine experience of New Orleans culture. The courtyard has served as a picturesque backdrop for numerous weddings over the years.

Amenities

The hotel provides a lush veranda where guests can start their day. Secured off-street parking is available for a fee, ensuring convenience for those driving. Special group rates and packages are also offered, allowing for tailored stays in the Crescent City.

Rooms

Each of the 14 rooms is uniquely decorated with period furnishings, providing a sense of history and charm. Spacious layouts ensure comfort for all guests, whether traveling alone or with company. Every room reflects the rich heritage of New Orleans through its design.

Location

Located on Rue Ursulines in the historic Faubourg Tremé, the hotel is just three blocks from Bourbon Street. Proximity to the French Quarter places guests at the center of New Orleans' vibrant energy. The location allows easy access to renowned local attractions and hidden gems alike.

Weddings and Events

The courtyard of the Historic Mardi Gras Inn serves as a stunning venue for various events, particularly weddings. This enchanting space has hosted numerous special occasions, making it a memorable choice for celebrations. Group packages provide flexibility for coordinating larger gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Three blocks from Bourbon Street

Rooms: 14 spacious rooms with period furnishings

Amenities: Secured off-street parking available

Weddings: Courtyard ideal for special events

“The Inn is historic, with charming quirks and an appealing New Orleans vibe. Expect clean, remodeled rooms, comfortable beds, and free parking, all a short walk from Frenchmen Street. The courtyard offers a lovely respite.”
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

1001 Marigny Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70117
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1001 Marigny Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70117
Nearby
Park
Washington Square
1900 ft
Market
St. Roch Market New Orleans
1700 ft
Restaurants
Nola Mia Gelato
300 ft
2230 St Claude Ave
Siberia
600 ft
2227 Saint Claude Ave
Gene's Curbside Daquiris
800 ft
1030 Elysian Fields Ave
Dat Dog
2300 ft
601 Frenchmen St
Cake Cafe
2200 ft
2440 Chartres St
Cafe Negril
2300 ft
606 Frenchmen Street
Flora Gallery & Coffee Shop
2400 ft
2600 Royal Street
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jackson Square
20 minutes' walk
Iconic park in the French Quarter featuring historic architecture, street artists, and local vendors. A must-see for its vibrant atmosphere.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
12 minutes' walk
Celebrating New Orleans' jazz history with exhibits and live performances. Ideal for music lovers and offers guided tours.
Bourbon Street
19 minutes' walk
Famous for nightlife, lively bars, and vibrant music scene. Offers a dynamic experience from cocktail spots to live bands.
Biking with Bicycle Michael's
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the city. Great for both casual riders and thrill-seekers who want to speed through local sights.
Relaxing at Washington Square
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for relaxation or picnics, surrounded by historic homes and oak trees, perfect for families.
Nola Mia Gelato
1 minute' walk
Charming gelato shop known for its creamy, artisanal flavors. Perfect dessert stop for families and couples alike.
Siberia
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a selection of craft beers and live music. Known for its laid-back vibe and unique Russian-themed decor.
Preservation Hall
16 minutes' walk
Iconic venue showcasing traditional New Orleans jazz with nightly performances, suitable for all ages and music enthusiasts.
Frenchmen Street Live Music Venues
30 minutes' walk
A hub for live music with a diverse range of styles. Home to numerous bars and clubs, it's perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Train
Union Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
New Orleans Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
olde town inn new orleans

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 426 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Updated rooms
Cons
Dirty room
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 543 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About Historic Mardi Gras Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Historic Mardi Gras Inn from the French Quarter?
The hotel is within a 10-minute walking distance to the French Quarter.
What is the distance from Historic Mardi Gras Inn to Frenchmen Street?
Historic Mardi Gras Inn is a 5-minute walk from Frenchmen Street.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kitchenette, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?
Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast served in the garden courtyard.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Historic Mardi Gras Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Mag's 940, Who Dat Coffee Cafe, Nola Mia Gelato, and Siberia, all within 0.5 km.
What are some highlights of staying at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?
Highlights include a picnic area, garden terrace, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
What style of accommodations does Historic Mardi Gras Inn offer?
The hotel offers uniquely decorated rooms and Creole cottages that embody vintage charm.

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