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Hotel overview and key features

1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
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Steps from the French Quarter
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Le Richelieu Hotel is situated just steps from Decatur Street, offering easy access to landmarks like Café du Monde and Jackson Square. Guests can explore Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street, both famous for their lively atmosphere and culture. The nearby New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center provides convenient options for business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of rooms and suites, many of which provide French Quarter balconies that overlook the enchanting streets of New Orleans. The Presidential Suite has hosted famous musicians, making it a sought-after accommodation. Each room embodies the spirit of the historic neighborhood with traditional New Orleans-style décor.

Amenities

Le Richelieu Hotel offers thoughtful amenities that include an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery. On-site parking is available, which is a rare perk in the French Quarter area. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, making it convenient to stay connected.

Dining

The Terrace Lounge at Le Richelieu Hotel presents a selection of cocktails inspired by local flavors, offering a taste of New Orleans right within the hotel. Guests can savor tropical cocktails or a crisp glass of wine in this relaxed setting. The hotel's proximity to various eclectic dining options enhances the culinary experience for the guests.

Event Hosting

Le Richelieu Hotel serves as a venue for business gatherings, weddings, and retreats, benefiting from its central location near Decatur Street. The tranquil courtyard pool area is suitable for intimate events like brunches or rehearsal dinners. Each gathering can be tailored to offer an authentic New Orleans experience, ensuring guests enjoy the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Decatur Street and Café du Monde

Rooms: Presidential Suite known for musical history

Amenities: Saltwater swimming pool in a tranquil courtyard

Dining: Terrace Lounge with cocktails inspired by local flavors

“I find this hotel nicely situated in a quieter part of the French Quarter, with renovated, clean rooms and exceptionally comfortable beds; the pool is a definite plus. Gated parking and friendly staff contribute to a secure and pleasant stay, even though the bar isn't always open. Overall, it's a solid choice for those wanting a convenient, classic experience.”
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400 sq. feet 
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2 persons
400 sq. feet 
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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2 persons
360 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
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1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
Nearby
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
1100 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1000 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2000 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
2000 ft
Park
Washington Square
1500 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
1900 ft
1100 Chartres St
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
600 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
500 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
500 ft
Decatur Street
400 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
500 ft
Art object
Andrew Jackson Statue
1000 ft
622 Frenchmen Street
Bicycle Michael's
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Du Monde
2200 ft
800 Decatur St In Front of Jackson Square
McDonald's
300 ft
5315 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Cafe Envie
500 ft
1241 Decatur St
Angeli On Decatur
700 ft
1141 Decatur St
Verti Marte
700 ft
1201 Royal St
The American Sports Saloon
800 ft
1200 Decatur St
Checkpoint Charley's
800 ft
501 Esplanade Ave
Turtle Bay
900 ft
1119 Decatur Street
The Organic Banana
900 ft
1100 North Peters Street
Explore New Orleans
Experience the French Quarter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jackson Square
8 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring historic landmarks, artists, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
The National WWII Museum
6-minute drive
A comprehensive museum dedicated to WWII, featuring immersive exhibits and personal stories. A must-visit for history buffs.
Frenchmen Street
4 minutes' walk
Famous for live music and a local vibe, this street is home to jazz clubs and art markets. Great for nightlife and cultural immersion.
Saint Louis Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
An iconic New Orleans landmark, this stunning cathedral is known for its beautiful architecture and serene courtyard.
Biking through the City
5 minutes' drive
Rent bikes nearby for exploring New Orleans at your own pace. Scenic routes and historic sites await adventurous travelers.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class in Washington Square for relaxation amidst lush greenery. A perfect way to unwind after a busy day.
Cafe Du Monde
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its beignets and café au lait, this open-air cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of New Orleans culture.
Angeli On Decatur
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and pasta, featuring a cozy ambiance and local art. Vegetarian options available.
Preservation Hall
11 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for traditional jazz concerts, Preservation Hall highlights local talent with a nostalgic, intimate atmosphere.
Frenchmen Street Bars
5 minutes' walk
This nightlife hotspot is home to lively bars with live music, offering a taste of New Orleans' vibrant music scene suited for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Union Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
New Orleans Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1777 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Safe location
Superb location
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 2019 reviews
8.5/10
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About Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
What are the main amenities available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
Are there any dining options available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
The hotel has The Terrace Lounge and The Terrace Café which serve breakfast and lunch.
What types of room amenities are provided at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a refrigerator.
Which attractions are located near Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Bourbon Street and 2 km from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
What relaxation facilities does Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offer?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool and a courtyard for relaxation.
Are accessible rooms available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Accessible rooms are available for guests with special needs.
What dining options are available nearby Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Nearby restaurants include Mona Lisa, Dian Xin, and Cafe Envie, all within 0.5 km.
Does Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offer business services?
The hotel provides concierge services and 24-hour front desk support.

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