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French Market Inn, New Orleans, LA

509 Decatur Street • New Orleans, LA 70112

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Two neatly made beds with decorative pillows and bolsters, separated by a nightstand with a lamp. The wall behind is brick-patterned, and the beds have wooden headboards.

A hotel room with a bed, armchair, and desk. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a brick wall. Neutral tones and a large window with drapes brighten the space.

A small rectangular pool surrounded by stone tiles is in a courtyard with two-story buildings painted red and peach, featuring white doors and railings.

Cozy bedroom with a double bed, two pillows, and a bolster. Brick wall with two framed pictures. Window with sheer curtains and a decorative wrought iron grille. Lamp on bedside table.

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Situated in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, the French Market Inn offers historic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy an afternoon in the tranquil stone-paved courtyards or in the outdoor pool; relax in the exposed-brick hotel rooms, and enjoy easy access to iconic attractions like Jackson Square and Bourbon Street.

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Minimum check-in age is 18.
Located in the heart of the French Quarter, steps from the Mississippi River.
Features tranquil, stone-paved courtyards and lush gardens.
Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined service animals are welcome.
Two parking options are available to hotel guests, fees apply. See FAQs for details.
Just a few blocks away from Bourbon Street, House of Blues, Cafe Du Monde, and Harrah's New Orleans Casino.
The on-site Community Coffee Shop is located in the lobby.
Select rooms offer balconies with views of the French Quarter.
Close to Aquarium of the Americas and Harrah’s New Orleans Casino.
Complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Surrounded by renowned restaurants, bars, and shops.
Easy access to public transportation and city tours.

24 Hour Front Desk
Elevator
Handicapped Access
Non-Smoking Rooms
Outdoor Pool
Internet Access in Public Areas (free)
Porter/Bellman
Concierge Services
Parking (surcharge)
Smoke-free Property
Swimming Pool

Description

Check-In: 4:00pm Check-Out: 11:00am

Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, the French Market Inn offers an authentic New Orleans experience with roots dating back to the 18th century. Once a bakery in 1722 and later transformed into an inn by Baroness Pontalba, the property blends historic charm with modern comforts.

Guests are greeted by the inn’s antique brick façade and serene garden courtyard, while inside, exposed brick walls, period décor, and renovated rooms create a cozy yet convenient retreat. Each room includes flat-screen TVs, walk-in showers, Keurig-style coffee makers, and complimentary WiFi.

Just steps from Jackson Square, the French Market, Bourbon Street, and Harrah’s Casino, the inn provides an unbeatable location. Families enjoy perks like free stays for children under 12, couples love the romantic courtyard, and all guests appreciate 24-hour concierge service, valet parking, and the on-site Community Coffee café.

Whether you’re visiting New Orleans for history, music, or food, the French Market Inn offers a central, comfortable base that captures the spirit of the city while providing the amenities needed for a memorable stay.

Important Information
Parking Options:

Self-parking is available across the street in a surface lot at a discounted rate with in/out privileges between 12 noon on the day of arrival and 12 noon on the day of departure (please register your vehicle at the Front Desk).
Parking is also available at Place d’Armes Hotel Garage, four blocks away, with early arrival drop-off and late departure pick-up allowed based on availability at a discounted rate.

Pet Policy:

Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined service animals are welcome.
Please contact the hotel phone number on your e-ticket prior to your arrival date if you are bringing a pet.

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Bathroom with a large mirror, a granite countertop sink, and neatly arranged towels and toiletries on a wooden vanity shelf.

Open wardrobe with an ironing board, iron, hangers, and a safe inside.

Room interior with a brick wall, a mounted flat-screen TV, wooden desk, chair, table lamp, coffee maker, and cabinet.

Street view of a row of colorful buildings featuring the French Market Inn with a red and white facade, black railings, and a sign reading "French Market Inn" at the entrance.

French Market Inn is located at 509 Decatur Street • New Orleans, LA 70112

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Frequently Asked Questions about French Market Inn

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. ADA-defined service animals are accepted.

What time is check in and check out?

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

Can I reserve a smoking room?

All guest rooms and indoor public areas are smoke-free. Smoking is only allowed on exterior balconies or in outdoor public areas such as the courtyard of the hotel.

Does the hotel have WiFi access?

Yes, free WiFi access is available at the property.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is parking available?

Hotel guests have two parking options: self-parking across the street in a surface lot at a discounted rate with in/out privileges between 12 noon on the day of arrival and 12 noon on the day of departure (please register your vehicle at the Front Desk), or parking at Place d’Armes Hotel Garage, four blocks away, with early arrival drop-off and late departure pick-up allowed based on availability at a discounted rate.

Does the hotel offer a shuttle service?

Shuttle service is not available at this time. Taxi service is available at baggage claim – $36.00 flat rate for 1 or 2 -OR- $15.00 per person if more than 2 persons riding.

Is there a resort fee?

The hotel does not require a resort fee.

What is the minimum age to check in?

The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in and is required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

How far is French Market Inn from New Orleans Jazz Museum?

New Orleans Jazz Museum is 0.7 mile away from the hotel.

How far is French Market Inn from Audubon Aquarium?

Audubon Aquarium is 0.5 mile away from the hotel.

How far is French Market Inn from Confederate Memorial Hall?

Confederate Memorial Hall is 1.3 miles away from the hotel.

Does the hotel have accessible rooms and amenities?

Yes. If you have specific accessibility needs, please note them in your reservation and contact the hotel using the phone number provided in your confirmation email or hotel voucher before your arrival to ensure your needs can be accommodated.