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HISTORIC STREETCAR INN, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay

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02Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

1509 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, 70130
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Steps from Magazine Street
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.2
3.0
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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

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a beignet and café au lait at Café du Monde, a local classic.
  • Experience live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
  • Take a stroll through the beautiful Garden District to see historic homes.
  • Explore local art at the New Orleans Museum of Art in City Park.
  • Visit the French Market for unique crafts and delicious local foods.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1509 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, 70130
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
9 minutes' walk
A renowned museum showcasing artifacts from World War II, with immersive exhibits and free admission days for veterans.
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
9 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Southern art, this museum features contemporary pieces and hosts special events throughout the year.
Louisiana Children's Museum
9 minutes' walk
An interactive space for children to learn through play, with engaging exhibits and activities ideal for family visits.
Garden District
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful neighborhood known for its historic mansions and oak-lined streets, perfect for leisurely strolls or photography.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through New Orleans' historic neighborhoods offer an exciting way to see the city on two wheels.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at nearby parks provide a peaceful escape and a chance to connect with nature.
Swamp Tours
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat rides through Louisiana swamps let guests experience unique wildlife and stunning landscapes up close.
Slice Pizzeria
1 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious pizza with various toppings and a relaxed vibe, perfect for a quick meal.
Lucky's
2 minutes' walk
Charming diner offering Southern comfort food and farm-to-table ingredients, famous for its hearty breakfast dishes.
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
2 minutes' walk
Fast-food joint focusing on crispy chicken fingers, featuring a simple menu and friendly service, ideal for a quick bite.
Bourbon Street
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, Bourbon Street offers live music venues, bars, and a bustling atmosphere perfect for night outs.
Frenchmen Street
35 minutes' walk
Known for its live music scene, this street features jazz clubs and art markets, providing entertainment for all ages.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
  • Train
    New Orleans Train Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Union Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Avenue Garden Hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Digital key
Cons
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
8.3/10
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About Historic Streetcar Inn
Is there an elevator at Historic Streetcar Inn for easier access to the rooms?
20 March 2024
The Historic Streetcar Inn is two stories high and does not feature an elevator.
What can guests expect in terms of breakfast options and noise levels in the area?
12 April 2024
Breakfast is not currently offered as the kitchen is undergoing renovations. The hotel is generally in a quiet area, although it may be livelier during weekends and festivals.
How accessible is street parking near the hotel?
5 May 2024
Finding street parking is typically straightforward, aside from special events like Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest when availability may be limited.
Is there parking available on-site for guests traveling by car?
22 June 2024
On-site parking is not available at the Historic Streetcar Inn, but there is nearby street parking and paid public parking facilities.
Do all guest rooms include kitchen appliances like a microwave and fridge?
8 July 2024
Every room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator. Not all rooms feature a microwave, but there is one available for guest use in the lobby.
Are there facilities for making coffee or tea in the guest rooms?
14 August 2024
Each room comes with a pod-style coffee maker that can also be utilized to heat water for tea.
Can guests enjoy coffee or tea during their stay?
19 September 2024
Complimentary coffee and tea are provided daily in the lobby, available from 6 AM to noon.
Is there a streetcar stop conveniently located near the hotel?
13 October 2024
Yes, a streetcar stop is located just across the street from the Historic Streetcar Inn.
What is the distance from the hotel to popular attractions like Bourbon Street?
27 November 2024
The hotel is approximately a 30-minute walk from Bourbon Street.
For larger groups, is there a restroom facility available in the lobby?
6 December 2024
There is a lobby restroom available, but it accommodates only one person at a time.

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