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Historic Mardi Gras Inn

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A narrow outdoor corridor with a checkered floor, green railings, and yellow and purple walls.
A wooden counter with magazines and a mirror.
A colorful building with a balcony and a staircase.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A wall with a decorative wreath and a framed quote about New Orleans.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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1001 Marigny Street, New Orleans, LA, 70117
  • Place, Frenchmen Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A neatly made bed with a patterned blanket, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Room

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed with a striped bedspread, a television on the wall, and a chandelier.

Family House

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

Located in Faubourg Marigny within a short walk of Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs, Historic Mardi Gras Inn is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as French Market. This 31-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, and a terrace.

What's nearby

  • Frenchmen Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Royal Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bourbon Street - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jackson Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop - 3 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 12 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Phoenix Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St Roch Market - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kajun's Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jamboree Jams - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Pomona - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Historic Mardi Gras Inn

Guests staying at Historic Mardi Gras Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a vending machine. Free offsite parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a picnic area and a garden.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Ceiling fans, ironing boards, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1882
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - midnight
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 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.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Historic Mardi Gras Inn.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Olde Town Inn
Olde Town Hotel New Orleans
Olde Town New Orleans
Olde Town Inn New Orleans
Olde Town Inn
Historic Mardi Gras Inn Hotel
Historic Mardi Gras Inn New Orleans
Historic Mardi Gras Inn Hotel New Orleans

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

Historic Mardi Gras Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Mardi Gras Inn on Nov 16, 2026 start from $93, 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 near Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

This hotel is situated in Faubourg Marigny, just steps from Frenchmen Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Bourbon Street and Royal Street. You'll also find Jackson Square and Mississippi River less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 25 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Historic Mardi Gras Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Historic Mardi Gras Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some guestrooms include a courtyard view and free WiFi.

Does Historic Mardi Gras Inn have a hot tub?

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

Does Historic Mardi Gras Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Historic Mardi Gras Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Historic Mardi Gras Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Historic Mardi Gras Inn for a fee of USD 35 per pet, per day. A deposit of USD 50 per stay is collected.

Does Historic Mardi Gras Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

The closest major airport to Historic Mardi Gras Inn is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), which is 15.8 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Historic Mardi Gras Inn.

Historic Mardi Gras Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 419 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 104 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 173 out of 1004 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice older place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and parking was easy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice clean friendly quiet and around food.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Wish it had a pool!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Nice staff I stay here a lot. Hotel needs an upgrade because it is really a convenient location to A grocery store and the Quarter.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is so accommodating and personable. I love this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I always stay here great location to Frenchman Street and grocery store/wallgreens.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It's a cheap/great location hotel. Blocks from the French quarter and walkable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is very bare bones, but it certainly gets the job done. There were adequate security measures in place, and it is situated in a lively but safe neighborhood. If I needed somewhere to sleep in a pinch, I would do it again without much hesitation.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a fun environment, nice staff and cool Rooms!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good times
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been staying here for the last 20 years.Wouldnt stay anywhere else in New Orleans.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great$
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
It is what it is
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Location is convenient to public transportation . Front desk staff very helpful. Updated needed in room. Some guest questionable. Not noisy.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I checked out at 7am and was no one in the office had to put the keys in the mailbox
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing pleasing about the property was the staff at the front desk. Other than that this place was scary.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is the sweetest, most accommodating ever!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, helpful staff. Hotel has tons of New Orleans character. Neighborhood feels safe. Artsy and LGBTQ-friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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