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Historic Mardi Gras Inn

2.0 star property
Art Deco hotel in New Orleans with free parking

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Deluxe Room
Front of property
Lobby
Courtyard

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Family House

Family House

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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About the area

Located in Faubourg Marigny, a neighbourhood in New Orleans, Historic Mardi Gras Inn is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs and National World War II Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Café du Monde and Jackson Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Caesars Superdome.
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1001 Marigny Street, New Orleans, LA, 70117

What's nearby

  • Café du Monde - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Jackson Square - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Canal Street - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Caesars Superdome - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Port of New Orleans - 6 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Nonno's Cajun Cuisine And Pastries - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Phoenix Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Morrow's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The John - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Baby’s - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Historic Mardi Gras Inn

Hotel near Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs
Located close to French Market and Café du Monde, Historic Mardi Gras Inn provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Outdoor furniture, a vending machine and smoke-free property
  • Luggage storage, concierge services and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator on request

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 lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1882
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; 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 7:00 AM - midnight
Guests planning to arrive outside 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35, per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 11 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

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 Historic Mardi Gras Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Historic Mardi Gras Inn allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay and a fee of USD 35 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

As of 12 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Mardi Gras Inn on 13 Aug 2025 start from AU$93.22, 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.

How much is parking at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Historic Mardi Gras Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Historic Mardi Gras Inn located?

Located in Faubourg Marigny, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs, French Market and Café du Monde. Jackson Square and Canal Street are also within 2 mi (3 km). Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Saint Claude at Pauger Stop is 7 minutes.

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Historic Mardi Gras Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 379 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 142 out of 1006 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and return vistor to this propery
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very helpful in finding options for events to do in New Orleans
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was absolutely friendly and lovely and warming. This was my second time staying and I appreciate the love shown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taggert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though the power went out one night, that is no fault of the hotel and it was really hot... we highly enjoyed our stay. We were given an upgrade to two rooms since the family room AC wasn't working. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay, friendly staff, nice outdoor New Orleans vibe
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

clayton

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
what a dump
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jasmine was awesome and did everything she could to figure out our stay for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool hotel, and it's close to a lot of food and bars
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

brandy

Liked: Amenities
Its was very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was safe and quiet. 15min walk to main street
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kory

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice cheap place for new Orleans. U get what u pay for.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

sean

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Mardi Gras colors and other than that they didn’t even have microwaves
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk employees were amazing. I had a issue with my plumbing and I was offered a better room and a one night room comped.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evangelos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A perfect place to have fun and it’s right next to the Phoenix
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Case

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff expedited me getting my security deposit back because i was stranded. room was great, loved the courtyard area. Will be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adalberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk staff was super nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

curtis

M
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenyatte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff they were excellent and Sean was amazing and an excellent host
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sam

Not great, not bad. Good price, easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always helpful and the rooms are very conveniently located to my business travels.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tomica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A quiet, quaint, and affordable little hidden gem, the owner Sean was an amazing, friendly person, I look forward to seeing him again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025