The Best Hotels near St Charles Avenue, New Orleans (2025)

St. Charles Avenue is New Orleans’ grand gateway — a leafy boulevard lined with stately mansions and the iconic St. Charles Streetcar clattering by in style. It’s the perfect place to base yourself on a trip to the city, blending charm, convenience, and a touch of old-world magic. Along this historic stretch and through the elegant Garden District, you’ll find some of the best places to stay in New Orleans — a collection of boutique hotels and characterful B&Bs that our experts adore. Whether you’re drawn to vintage glamour or modern city cool, explore our handpicked stays and start planning your New Orleans adventure.

For a B&B

Maison Perrier is an award-winning boutique set in the lovely Garden District, just a short stroll from St Charles Avenue. Interiors marry the old and new with fireplaces, wooden floors, antiques and pretty paisley prints. Live the Victorian lifestyle with a front parlour and covered porch. A lovely hideaway for couples.

For city style

The Pontchartrain is a hip retro hotel offering impeccably friendly service and old-school chic design. Rooms are elegant and light 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

Henry Howard Hotel is an 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 channels modern New Orleans flair with art-filled rooms and sleek design details. The lobby buzzes with personality—think bold patterns, comfy nooks, and local artwork. A stay here feels personal, stylish, and full of neighbourhood charm.

For a traditional stay

Park View Historic Hotel is a converted Victorian mansion decorated in authentic period style. Well-appointed rooms combine antiques, vintage ceiling fans, shutters, and 19th-century plantation beds. The pretty porch, stained glass windows and chandeliers complete the picture in this hotel that channels a bygone era.

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The 5 Best Hotels near St Charles Avenue, New Orleans

Henry Howard Hotel

New Orleans (Garden District)

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.

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

from $259 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

St Charles Coach House

New Orleans (Central City)

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.

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
Restaurant
Boutique

from $139 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

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The Pontchartrain

New Orleans (Central City)

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.

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
Traditional

from $219 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

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Maison Perrier

New Orleans (Garden District)

Charming 19th century home converted into award-winning B&B in the Garden District. Decor marries old and new with fireplaces, wooden floors, antiques and pretty paisley prints. Live the Victorian lifestyle with a front parlour and covered porch, as well as small courtyard garden and relaxed den.

Romantic Break - Book the 'Uptown Romance' package; it includes honeymoon-style rooms, spoiling massages and special dining in nearby restaurants
Local exploring - The leafy Garden District / Touro area is filled with idyllic historic buildings, making it perfect for architecture lovers
Owner managed - The owner's pride themselves on truly personal service for every guest and are a fountain of knowledge regarding the city
City Style - A stylish and impeccably kitted-out home-away-from-home tucked away from the tourists and crowds

from $164 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Park View Historic Hotel

New Orleans (Uptown)

Elegant Victorian mansion decorated in authentic period style. Well-appointed rooms combine antiques, vintage ceiling fans, shutters, 19th-century plantation beds and pretty porch. Opulent shared spaces with stained-glass windows and chandeliers channel the city's bygone era. Stylish tranquil spot.

Local exploring - This quiet residential uptown area has great transport links to most of New Orleans; shopping, dining, golf, sites & attractions
City Style - The care and attention that has gone into the hotel's refurbishment and decoration is felt in every space; a real historic gem
Sights nearby - Take a legendary St. Charles Avenue streetcar ride through the Garden District to the French Quarter and back
Great walks - The large scenic Audubon Park is opposite the property and is great for strolls, sunny days and cycling

from $230 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

The 5 Best Hotels near St Charles Avenue, New Orleans (2025)