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The 5 Best Garden District Hotels New Orleans

The 5 Best Garden District Hotels New Orleans

The pretty Garden District is the place to stay if you want all the charm of historic New Orleans without the bustle of other popular areas such as the French Quarter which is packed with restaurants and bars. Oak trees line the residential streets many of which are dotted with impressive mansions. It is within these mansions that some of the best hotels in the Garden District New Orleans lie - carefully converted yet keeping their authentic charm. Our hotel experts have hand-picked their favourite hotels in the area based on their design, amenities, and service. Many of the properties in the collection are boutiques - our Hotel Gurus' favourites - chosen for their individual style and personal service. With something for most occasions, why not browse through our list to start planning your next stay?

For city style

The Pontchartrain is a hip retro hotel offering impeccably friendly service and old-school chic design. Rooms are elegant and light, and come complete with Mad Men-esque minibars! While the Caribbean fine-dining restaurant & chic rooftop bar complete the picture. Ideal for a fun-loving New Orleans stay.

For a boutique

Terrell House offers a unique and charming stay in a historical building. Set in an Italianate stucco mansion with authentic period features, pick this property for the Southern-inspired interiors, antiques, and leafy courtyard. An atmospheric hideaway.
Henry Howard Hotel is a historic 18th-century townhouse located in the Garden District of New Orleans. Expect chic, unfussy boutique accommodation featuring white fabrics and vibrant local artwork. A stylish parlour has a small bar that rustles up some excellent cocktails. A convenient and sophisticated base.
St Charles Coach House is a contemporary boutique with plenty of style. Rooms are spacious and decorated with tasteful local art while the lively lobby has an eclectic and homely feel. A chic and well priced option.

For a B&B

Fleur de Lis Mansion is a charming B&B set in a stylish 1824 townhouse. Complete with a kitchen for guests to use, a patio with a BBQ, and a hot tub - this is a great choice for a home-away-from-home.

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- The Pontchartrain New Orleans 106 rooms from $219
  
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  City Style  -  Undeniably hip, with tantalizing cocktails on the rooftop, atmospheric fine-dining, and impeccable retro design
  Sights nearby  -  Audubon Park and Audubon Zoo are easily accessible and well worth a visit
  Restaurant  -  Caribbean Room restaurant is an exemplary fine-dining experience
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  A hip retro hotel offering impeccably friendly service and old-school chic design. A total refurbishment has bought this historic hotel back to life. Rooms are elegant and light complete with Mad Men-esque minibars. While the Caribbean fine-dining restaurant & chic rooftop bar complete the picture. See More
  
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- Terrell House New Orleans 14 rooms from $269
  
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  Weddings  -  Intimate wedding venue for between 20 - 120 guests. The brick courtyard and beautiful rooms offer a range of different spaces
  Romantic Break  -  Book one of the Main House suites for a luxe stay with chandeliers, silk draperies, four poster beds & decorative fireplaces
  City Style  -  Exquisite and lovingly-designed interiors which pay homage to the past but offer spoiling levels of comfort
  Sights nearby  -  Garden District is made up of tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved 19th century mansions; spend days exploring on foot
  
  Italianate stucco mansion with authentic period features in the Lower Garden District. Southern-inspired interiors marry exquisite antique furnishings and oriental rugs in beautifully appointed rooms. Relax in the parlour, den, covered porch and leafy brick courtyard with fountains. A chic hideaway. See More
  
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- Henry Howard Hotel New Orleans 17 rooms from $259
  
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  Local exploring  -  The perfect spot for exploring the city, with a number of sights within a short distance of the property
  Sights nearby  -  Head over to Coliseum Square and be sure to wander down Bourbon Street
  Great walks  -  Wander around this energetic city getting a feel for its atmosphere
  Local markets  -  Be sure to check out the Saint Roch market
  Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Tablet
  
  Henry Howard Hotel is an historic 18th-century townhouse located in the Garden District of New Orleans. Chic, unfussy boutique accommodation featuring white fabrics and local artwork. Kick back with a drink in The Parlor and take in the beautiful interiors! A stylish hotel in a wonderful spot. See More
  
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- St Charles Coach House New Orleans 44 rooms from $139
  
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  Local exploring  -  Combines staying in a peaceful and restful part of the city while having great connections to all the areas you want to visit
  Great walks  -  Shakespeare and Morris Parks are within 1km of the property
  Lively  -  Hip and happening.
  Full of character
  
  Contemporary boutique hotel outside the centre with bags of style. Generously-sized and elegant rooms all feature local art, work-size desks, cosy sitting areas with large couches plus tasteful Art Deco touches. The lively lobby has an eclectic and homely feel. Great-value with fun motel feel. See More
  
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- Fleur de Lis Mansion New Orleans (1216 Annunciation Street) 9 rooms from $150
  
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  Sights nearby - Near the Orlean's Convention Centre, French Quarter and Warehouse District!
  Restrictions on children - Adults only.
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  Stylish 1824 townhouse in the Garden District, a prime location. Home away from home with nine elegant and individually decorated rooms. A Landscaped patio area includes a bubbling hot tub and BBQ, perfect for relaxing. There is a fully equipped kitchen or explore the restaurants in the area. See More
  
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