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LAFITTE HOTEL & BAR, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay

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Check-in
01Jul
Check-out
02Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

1003 Bourbon Street, New Orleans
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Steps from the French Quarter
Great
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Lafitte Hotel & Bar - Boutique historic hotel near Bourbon Street

Lafitte Hotel & Bar is a boutique hotel located at the corner of Bourbon and St. Phillip Streets in the French Quarter. The property, built in 1849 as a private residence, features antique furnishings and a serene courtyard. Guests have access to a private parking lot, a bar, and a terrace. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, 2.5 km from Union Station, and 15 km from New Orleans Lakefront Airport. The reception provides area tips and can arrange guided tours of New Orleans.

Additional perks of the hotel

Private parking lot with 24-hour video surveillance ($30 per night)

Guided tours of New Orleans available

Elevator access to first three floors

Wedding and event planning services

Balconies with Bourbon Street views

Proximity to Lafitte Greenway biking trail

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 14 air-conditioned guest rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms. Rooms feature antique furnishings, plush bedding, and hurricane wood shutters. Select rooms include balconies with Bourbon Street and city views. All bathrooms are stocked with a hair dryer and luxury toiletries. Room layouts vary, with some featuring parquet floors and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.

Other conveniences

Daily housekeeping service

Private entrance in some rooms

Wardrobe storage

Heating and air conditioning

Cable television channels

City views from balconies

Must-do experiences

  • Savor beignets and café au lait at Café du Monde - a must-try!
  • Visit the hidden gem, the Musée Conti for local ghost stories.
  • Explore the vibrant Frenchmen Street for live jazz and local art.
  • Try po'boys from Johnny's in the French Quarter for a classic bite.
  • Stroll through the quirky French Market for unique souvenirs!

Choose Your Room

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.
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1003 Bourbon Street, New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Local Experiences Near Lafitte Hotel & Bar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
French Quarter
8 minutes' walk
Historic heart of New Orleans, renowned for its vibrant music scene, art galleries, and unique architecture.
The National WWII Museum
6-minute drive
A compelling museum showcasing artifacts and stories from World War II, offering free admission days.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
6-minute drive
Home to diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for family fun, with convenient access.
St Louis Cemetery No 1
14 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery featuring elaborate tombs and famous residents, providing guided tours for deeper insights.
Biking the Mississippi Levee
6 minutes' drive
Scenic biking along the river levee, offering rental bikes nearby for a thrilling outdoor adventure.
Yoga in the Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby parks help rejuvenate the body and mind in a serene outdoor setting.
Clover Grill
2 minutes' walk
Retro diner known for hearty breakfasts and burgers, offering outdoor seating and a casual vibe.
Cafe Lafitte in Exile
2 minutes' walk
Historic gay bar featuring live entertainment and signature cocktails, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Petite Amelie
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving French-inspired dishes with a cozy ambiance, perfect for brunch or dinner.
Frenchmen Street
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district with live music venues, offering a variety of genres and fun late-night spots.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances and exhibits celebrating the city's musical heritage, suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 18 min  ·  7.2 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 37 min  ·  15.0 mi
  • Train
    Union Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
    New Orleans Train Station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Historical building
Cons
Room condition
Cockroach issue
Difficult toilet
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Lafitte Hotel & Bar
What unique features does the room with the private balcony on Bourbon Street offer?
15 February 2024
Room 21 includes a King bed along with its own private balcony overlooking Bourbon Street, providing a vibrant view of the lively atmosphere.
Can someone explain the key differences between the two types of king rooms with balconies?
22 March 2024
The 'Deluxe King Bed with Balcony' provides a private balcony right on Bourbon Street, while the 'King Bed with Balcony' has a private balcony facing St. Philip Street.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies or in any outdoor areas of the hotel?
10 June 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies and in the courtyard area of the hotel.
How can I specify a particular room when making my reservation?
5 August 2024
To request a specific room, simply include the room number in the notes section during your booking process.
What should I look for if I want to secure a room with a Bourbon Street balcony?
30 April 2024
Look for room names that include the phrase '.. with Bourbon balcony,' as these rooms guarantee a balcony overlooking Bourbon Street.
Is there a 24-hour check-in service available?
28 October 2024
Yes, check-in is available around the clock to accommodate all guests.
What is the policy regarding cancellation or deposit fees?
9 November 2024
All bookings require a non-refundable deposit equal to one night's stay.
Are there options for parking during my stay?
1 December 2024
Private parking is available for $30 per night, or $45 for larger vehicles. It's advisable to contact the front desk to reserve a spot in advance, as availability is limited.
What kind of dining options can I find close to the hotel?
15 January 2025
Numerous acclaimed restaurants are within walking distance, offering New Orleans specialties including gumbo, jambalaya, and other delectable dishes.
Does each room have its own bathroom?
25 February 2025
Yes, all guest rooms come with a private bathroom, stocked with a hairdryer and luxury toiletries.

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