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About the Hotel

501 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

Perfect

9.4

9.6

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4.9

“I loved being just a short walk from the vibrant French Quarter!”view full review

Situated a mere 1.1 km from Cafe du Monde beignets, the comfortable The Brakeman Hotel New Orleans features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private parking on site. The 3-star smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring New Orleans, including French Quarter, which is merely a 9-minute walk away.

Location

This New Orleans hotel has a prime location not far from the extensive National WWII Museum, while shopping venues like The Shops at Jax Brewery are approximately 1 km away. Guests can easily reach Backstreet Cultural Museum just 11 minutes' walk from the Brakeman New Orleans.

Also, Musical Legends Park is situated around 700 metres away. The property is right around the corner from the handsome Federal - style mansion "Hermann-Grima House".

Union train station is within 20 minutes' walk of The Brakeman Hotel and New Orleans Lakefront airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms comprise a seating area featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with air conditioning and soundproof walls. Also, there is a personal safe, tea and coffee making facilities provided. The hotel offers rooms which overlook the city.

Eat & Drink

The coffee & tea Cafe Du Monde is a short way from this accommodation.

Select your room type

The Brakeman Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Spacious and Comfortable

“During my stay, I was delighted by the spacious rooms that were tastefully furnished. The bed was incredibly comfortable, nice for a restful night's sleep, and the shower was a real highlight of the bathroom, offering a refreshing experience.” read full review

Great Shower Experience

“The bathroom in my room was not only clean but also well-designed. The shower was fantastic, with good water pressure, made for an enjoyable way to unwind after exploring the city.” read full review

Convenient Parking

“One of the best features was the on-site parking. It was great to park right in front of the hotel without the hassle of looking for a spot elsewhere, and it was very reasonably priced at just $20 a day.” read full review

Excellent Entertainment Options

“The hotel room equipped with cable and reliable internet access made it easy to relax and catch up on shows in the evenings. It was a great way to unwind and enjoy some personal downtime after a busy day.” read full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

The Brakeman Hotel Location

501 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Jackson Square

3200 ft

Museum

The National WWII Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

French Quarter

2400 ft

Landmark

Frenchmen Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bourbon Street

2700 ft

Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

5000 ft

Church

Saint Louis Cathedral

2800 ft

Park

Louis Armstrong Park

2100 ft

Museum

New Orleans Jazz Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Mercedes-Benz Superdome

5100 ft

Landmark

Cafe du Monde beignets

3600 ft

Market

French Market

5000 ft

Museum

Cabildo

2800 ft

Landmark

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

2900 ft

Landmark

Preservation Hall

2200 ft

Museum

New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum

3000 ft

Museum

Museum of Death

2000 ft

Park

Lafayette Square

1.0 mi

Museum

The Presbytere

3100 ft

Zoo

Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium

4300 ft

Museum

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

2400 ft

Museum

The Historic New Orleans Collection

2500 ft

Mall

New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Fountain

Spanish Plaza

1.0 mi

Museum

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Canal Place

4400 ft

Nearby

Cemetery

St Louis Cemetery No 1

300 ft

410 Basin St

Our Sacred Stories

500 ft

Church

Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel

500 ft

Museum

Hermann-Grima House

1400 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Du Monde

3700 ft

800 Decatur St In Front of Jackson Square

Arrow Cafe

900 ft

628 N Rampart St

Fahy's Irish Pub

1000 ft

540 Burgundy St

Three Legged Dog Tavern

1200 ft

400 Burgundy St

St. Pat's Coffee House

1300 ft

933 Conti St

Toulouse House Grocery

1600 ft

607 Dauphine St

Deja Vu Bar & Grill

1500 ft

400 Dauphine St

Bar Tonique

1600 ft

820 North Rampart Street

Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant

1600 ft

1501 Basin St

Getting around

City Centre
New Orleans 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Train
Union Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
New Orleans Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi