Located at the south-eastern tip of Louisiana's Mississippi River delta, New Orleans is home to iconic musical figures, international cuisine, an NFL championship football team and the annual celebration of Mardi Gras. In the center of New Orleans' historic French Quarter sits Rue Bourbon, or Bourbon Street. This famous street is well known for its burlesque clubs and non-stop nightlife. Cheap accommodations can be difficult to come by, but a little pre-planning can land you a prize hotel room right near the action.
Only a block from Bourbon Street, the Place d'Armes Hotel's interior rooms are priced reasonably, especially on weekdays. Rooms offer antique-style furnishings, cable TV and high-speed Internet. A free continental breakfast is offered daily, but pets are not allowed. Book ahead for the best rates.
Place d'Armes Hotel
625 St. Ann St.
New Orleans, LA 70116
504-524-4531
placedarmes.com
Hotel St Marie's Deluxe Rooms will offer the most reasonably priced rooms. Weekday prices can also help you save money. The hotel features an outdoor pool in a tropically decorated courtyard, free daily continental breakfast, and high-speed Internet access in rooms and public spaces. Pets are not allowed in this hotel which is just a few steps from Bourbon Street.
Hotel St. Marie
827 Toulouse St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
504-561-8951
hotelstmarie.com
Located at the southern end of the French Quarter, O'Keefe Plaza Hotel is just a few blocks walk from Bourbon Street. This hotel boasts a fitness room, outdoor pool, and free continental breakfast. Rooms include cable TV, wireless Internet, and coffee maker. Not only is Bourbon Street nearby, but so is the New Orleans Superdome and Harrah's New Orleans Casino.
O'Keefe Plaza Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana
334 O'Keefe Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70112
504-524-5400
okeefeplazahotella.com
Just a few blocks from Bourbon Street is the Queen and Crescent Hotel. The hotel features a lounge, fitness center and lite continental breakfast. Rooms include European furnishings, coffee makers and wireless Internet. A required amenity fee is charged for the Internet, fitness center, unlimited phone calls and insurance on your in-room safe. The convention center is a short walk from this hotel.
The Queen and Crescent Hotel
344 Camp St.
New Orleans, LA 70130-2807
504-587-9700
queencrescenthotel.com
