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French Market Inn

3.0 star property
Historic hotel with an outdoor pool, 4-minute walk to Bourbon Street

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Lobby
Courtyard
Property entrance
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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509 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA, 70130
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Jackson Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mardi Gras
    ‪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
(180 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(140 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(183 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Petite)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(164 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

New Orleans

French Market Inn places you in the centre of New Orleans, within a short 5-minute stroll of popular places like Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. Highlights at this historic hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a picnic area, dry cleaning/laundry services and a porter/bellboy. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this French Quarter hotel include Mississippi River and Canal Street.

What's nearby

  • Decatur Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Royal Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bourbon Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jackson Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mardi Gras - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Crescent City Brewhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Napoleon House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Beignet - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Corner Oyster House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Maspero - ‬1 min walk

About this property

French Market Inn

Historic hotel with an outdoor pool, 4-minute walk to Bourbon Street
As a guest of French Market Inn, you'll find an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. The historic French Market Inn also features a picnic area, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this New Orleans hotel.

  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1832
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
French Market Inn offers 120 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This New Orleans hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Market French
French Market Hotel New Orleans
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at French Market Inn?

French Market Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Does French Market Inn have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! French Market Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at French Market Inn?

No, French Market Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at French Market Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at French Market Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

French Market Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2233 out of 2685 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 342 out of 2685 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 2685 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 2685 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 2685 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca, New York

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has an incredible history, and is beautiful. The courtyard feels like you are 200 years back in time and very wealthy!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid Gomez

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , staff was incredibly friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, staff very accommodating and wellcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Good customer service and great location. Easily walkable to so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donglan

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff. Spacious room. Centrally located to everything in the French quarter
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location is perfect. Right across the street from the Riverwalk, and the Natchez steamboat, and a short walk to everywhere i. The French Quarter, the French Market Inn jas become my favorite NOLA place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place is in an amazing location, the rooms were very clean and cute and the staff were efficient and friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Close to everything but far enough away to be quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bucky

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and the staff were all very friendly, I will definitely stay there again!
Morning sunrise is just a few steps away.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

sylvia, Roselle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Loved the courtyard
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A hotel with charm in a great location for exploring French Quarter, yet manages to be quiet. Staff were helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lacy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, super friendly staff and good location!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly Staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025