French Market Inn

3.0 star property

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A hotel room with a brick accent wall, two beds with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a patterned rug.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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509 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA, 70130
  • Place, Royal Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jackson Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(195 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(157 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Interior Room, No Windows)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(209 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Petite)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(179 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

Located in French Quarter, French Market Inn is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Bourbon Street and Mississippi River. This 120-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Royal Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Jackson Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bourbon Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mardi Gras - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Café du Monde - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bienville Station - 4 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crescent City Brewhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Beignet - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Napoleon House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Landry's Seafood House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tujague's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

French Market Inn

Dating back to 1832, French Market Inn offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a vending machine. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this historic hotel include an ATM, a picnic area, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 52.10 per day)

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1832
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 52.10 per day (30 ft away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

French Inn
French Market Inn
Inn French
Market French
French Market Hotel New Orleans
Historic French Market Hotel
Historic French Market Inn
Hotel Historic French Market
French Market Inn New Orleans
French Market New Orleans
French Market Inn Hotel
French Market Inn New Orleans
French Market Inn Hotel New Orleans

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at French Market Inn?

French Market Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at French Market Inn?

As of Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at French Market Inn on Aug 12, 2026 start from $111, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of French Market Inn?

This hotel is situated in French Quarter, just steps from Mississippi River and Jackson Square, and within a short walk of Bourbon Street. You'll also find Canal Street and Caesars New Orleans Casino less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at French Market Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does French Market Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, French Market Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at French Market Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at French Market Inn?

At this historic hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include river views and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at French Market Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does French Market Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, French Market Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does French Market Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at French Market Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at French Market Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to French Market Inn?

The closest major airport to French Market Inn is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), which is 16.1 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at French Market Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at French Market Inn.

French Market Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2467 out of 2930 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 357 out of 2930 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 2930 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 2930 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 2930 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jameson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are great the location is great. Easy walk to all key landmarks in the French Quarter.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

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Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Inn
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

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We LOVED this hotel and Will definitely go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irene

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Pretty resort in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nanci

Everything was great / location was perfect. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, made us feel so comfortable, super clean and comfortable room, there is quite a bit of options for parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

susan

The hotel is very nice and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

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Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

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Friendly staff, clean rooms and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to everything but quiet for good sleep Will book it again
Front view
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Beautiful place, great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana R

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From check in to check out the staff were friendly and extremely helpful. Great location and beautiful!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Courteous staff, nice room, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great from check in to check out!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and atmosphere. Safe and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good location, nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, great service, quaint hotel & location perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking across from the Inn was great.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

georgiana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming historical hotel in French Quarter near many sights in area. Lovely courtyard as respite from other streets like Bourbon. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jiangyong

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were small but the hotel was beautiful and in a great location. Staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply beautiful and right where you want to be! Best courtyard in the Quarter.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annettestacy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay here was excellent, definitely would book with them again
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026