HISTORIC STREETCAR INN, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1509 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
Historic Streetcar Inn - Victorian Townhouse Hotel near National WWII Museum
The Historic Streetcar Inn occupies two 1890s Victorian townhouses converted into a 26-room property in the lower Garden District. Located directly on the St. Charles Streetcar line, it provides access to Magazine Street shops and New Orleans dining. The hotel offers complimentary coffee and tea service, free WiFi throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. A business center with computer access, fax, and photocopy services is available on site.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary breakfast with freshly brewed coffee, whole fruit, Greek yogurt, house granola and pastries
Charming courtyard with shaded patio tables for dining
Proximity to Mardi Gras World at Blaine Kern Studios (operating since 1947)
Located 5-minute walk from Magazine Street and 12-minute walk from National WWII Museum
Accommodation Details
The hotel offers 26 non-smoking guest rooms across two historic Victorian townhouses. All rooms include free WiFi, safes, irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and TVs with cable channels. Private bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers with complimentary toiletries. Rooms have parquet floors and air conditioning.
Other conveniences
Tea and coffee makers in all rooms
Wardrobes and safe deposit boxes
Heating and air conditioning
Terrace available in some room types
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
15.5
mi
Train
Union Station3300 ft
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
TV
Flat-screen TV
Pets allowed
General
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
1509 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
Map view
1509 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
2500 ft
Park
Jackson Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
French Quarter
1.5
mi
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
2500 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.4
mi
Landmark
Garden District
4500 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.1
mi
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
2.0
mi
Cemetery
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
4500 ft
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Street
1.6
mi
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1.5
mi
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
1.4
mi
Gallery
Contemporary Arts Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
1.3
mi
Park
Lafayette Square
4600 ft
Landmark
Smoothie King Center
1.1
mi
Event hall
Morial Convention Center
1.3
mi
Park
Coliseum Square Park
2500 ft
Square
Lee Circle
2500 ft
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
1.5
mi
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1.4
mi
Museum
Memorial Hall Confederate Civil War Museum
2500 ft
Theatre
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
4600 ft
Church
Old St. Patrick's Church
3400 ft
Church
Redemptorist Fathers Church
3700 ft
Art object
Scrap House Katrina Memorial
3700 ft
Nearby
Magazine Street
1800 ft
Museum
Southern Food and Beverage Museum
1800 ft
Museum
The George & Leah McKenna Museum of African American Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
Slice Pizzeria
100 ft
1513 Saint Charles Avenue
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
500 ft
1406 Saint Charles Ave
Lucky's
400 ft
1625 Saint Charles Ave
Wendy's
700 ft
1301 Saint Charles Ave
Burger King
700 ft
1700 Saint Charles Ave
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
900 ft
1243 Saint Charles Ave
Avenue Cafe
1500 ft
1907 Saint Charles Ave
French Truck Coffee
2000 ft
1200 Magazine Street
Subway
2100 ft
2000 Saint Charles Ave
Mojo Coffee House
2700 ft
1500 Magazine Street
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
60%
loved it & would return
Charming rooms
Exceptional service
Price discrepancy
Facilities may need updating
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
8.7
Location
9.7
Service
9.2
Dining
8.3
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 6 reviews
0.8
0.8/10 based on 187 reviews
Michael
United States,
April
2024
8.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms are uniquely charming with their own character, but the price could be more aligned with the value for money. The service was exceptional, especially with efficient housekeeping. The location is superb, close to the French quarter and everything you might need. Dining was included and offered wholesome food. The facilities were great, but some areas could use a bit of updating.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms all have balconies with their own character, making the stay truly special.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, and the housekeeping was efficient.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a nice area, very close to the French quarter and everything you need.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic with wholesome food and included in the stay.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel has good facilities, although some areas may need a bit of updating.
Charming rooms
Price discrepancy
Ross
United States,
January
2024
8.8/10
The hotel is situated in a lovely area, close to everything, especially all the restaurants in the French quarter. The rooms have their own character, and the service is exceptional with impeccable housekeeping. Although the dining offers fresh local fish, the price could be a bit high. The facilities are top-notch, making the stay truly enjoyable.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are unique, each with its own character.
Service
9.0
The service is outstanding, especially housekeeping.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located in a nice area, close to all the restaurants in the French quarter and transport.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience includes fresh local fish, but the prices could be better.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are excellent and make the stay very convenient.
Allen
United States,
September
2023
8.8/10
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The rooms are cozy and have their charm with a balcony, but the price could be better. The service, especially housekeeping, was top-notch. The location is superb, right on St Charles Street and very close to the French Quarter. The dining experience was a highlight with halal products available. The facilities were impressive, but a bit pricey.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were cozy with a balcony.
Service
9.0
The service, especially housekeeping, was top-notch.
Location
10.0
The location is superb, right on St Charles Street and very close to the French Quarter.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was a highlight with halal products available.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were impressive, but a bit pricey.
Great location
Pricey facilities
Art
United States,
August
2023
9.0/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The rooms were charming with each having its own unique character. The service was top-notch, and the location was superb, being close to everything you could want. The dining experience was delightful with fresh products. However, the price was a bit on the higher side for what was offered.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were charming, each with its own character.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, and the housekeeping was impeccable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a nice area, very close to all activities and the city center.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was fantastic with fresh products.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, meeting all my needs during the stay.
Nick
United States,
August
2023
8.8/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had their own character and a lovely balcony, making the experience truly special. The service was top-notch, and the housekeeping was exceptional. The location was ideal, right in the heart of a beautiful area and so close to everything you might need. The dining experience was fantastic with delicious homemade ice-cream. The facilities were great, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were charming with their own character and a balcony.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic, and the housekeeping was excellent.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a nice area, making it very convenient for exploring.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially with the homemade ice-cream.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering a great experience.
Walter
United States,
May
2023
9.2/10
The hotel is truly a hidden gem! The rooms are uniquely designed with a balcony that has its own character, offering a cozy and charming stay. The service is top-notch, and the housekeeping team goes the extra mile to ensure everything is just perfect. The location is superb, nestled in a nice area and close to everything you could possibly need. The dining experience is exceptional, with delicious home-made organic products. It's a fantastic value for money choice!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are beautifully designed, each with a balcony that adds a special touch to the stay.
Service
10.0
The service is outstanding, and the housekeeping team is attentive and friendly.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a nice area and is conveniently close to everything one might desire during their stay.
Dining
9.0
Dining at the hotel is a true delight with the use of home-made organic products, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers excellent facilities that cater to every guest's need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Charming balcony
Pricey meals
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