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About the Hotel

1509 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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Steps from Magazine Street
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
3.2
3.0
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Historic Streetcar Inn features 26 accommodations in two 1890s-era Victorian Townhouses. All rooms are non-smoking and include complimentary WiFi, safes, TVs with cable channels, air conditioning, heating, and ironing facilities. Each private bathroom has complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer a tea and coffee maker, parquet floors, and a terrace. These lovingly decorated rooms and suites include a wardrobe and a safe deposit box.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea. The Magnolia Room offers freshly brewed coffee, fresh whole fruit, Greek yogurt, house granola, and daily baked breakfast pastries. A courtyard with shaded patio tables is available for enjoying breakfast.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can explore the area's activities, including outlet shopping. The hotel offers tour/ticket assistance. A major attraction is Mardi Gras World. The tour of Blaine Kern Studios shows how artists and architects build Mardi Gras floats. Visitors learn about the history of Mardi Gras.

Location and Transportation

Located in the Garden District, Historic Streetcar Inn is near the St. Charles Streetcar line. It's a 5-minute walk from Magazine Street and 12 minutes by foot from the National World War II Museum. Nearby landmarks include the Ogden Museum of Southern Art and the Contemporary Arts Center (0.5 km). Canal Street and Cafe Du Monde are also nearby.

Services Available

This smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour front desk. A business center provides computer access, fax, and photocopy services. The staff can arrange tours and provide ticket assistance. The gracious staff ensures a distinctive experience for every guest.

“Located directly on the streetcar line, this inn places guests within easy reach of the French Quarter. The rooms are clean and comfortable, with some offering kitchen facilities. I appreciate the gated parking and the tea and coffee available in the lobby; it is a great option for those who want to explore the city.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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1509 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
9-minute walk
Comprehensive WWII history exhibits, IMAX films, and living history events. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Louisiana Children's Museum
9-minute walk
Interactive exhibits designed for kids. Engaging and fun for families, with activities that spark creativity and learning.
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
9-minute walk
Celebrates Southern art through diverse exhibits. Features a beautiful courtyard and hosts educational programs.
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
17-minute walk
Historic cemetery known for its tombs and above-ground burials. Offers insights into New Orleans' unique burial practices.
Bike Riding along St. Charles Avenue
5-minute walk
Biking through the picturesque Garden District is scenic, with bike rental shops nearby for easy access.
Yoga in the Park
25-minute walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks provide relaxation and mindfulness. Classes are often available on weekends.
Slice Pizzeria
1-minute walk
Casual eatery known for delicious, oversized slices and a variety of toppings. Ideal for a quick meal.
Lucky's
2-minute walk
Charming café offering breakfast and hearty sandwiches. Great outdoor seating and local art adorns the walls.
Frenchmen Street
9-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music venues and bars. Known for jazz and local culture, making it a lively evening spot.
Contemporary Arts Center
10-minute walk
Dynamic space featuring exhibitions, theater performances, and films. Great for art lovers and those seeking inspiration.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Train
Union Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Historic Streetcar Inn
Is there an elevator at the Historic Streetcar Inn, or should I expect stairs?
15 November 2024
The Historic Streetcar Inn is a two-story building without an elevator.
What is the parking situation like nearby? Is it a safe area to park? Do you offer breakfast options?
24 December 2024
Though the hotel does not provide parking, street parking is available nearby along with paid public parking facilities. The area is generally safe and quiet, particularly during the week. However, breakfast is currently unavailable as the kitchen is undergoing renovations.
How challenging is it to find street parking in the vicinity of the hotel?
10 January 2025
Generally, street parking is easy to find, though there can be exceptions during major events such as Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest.
Are there microwave and refrigerator facilities in the guest rooms?
5 February 2025
Each room includes a mini refrigerator, while a shared microwave is available in the lobby for guests to use.
Can I find coffee and tea-making facilities in the hotel rooms?
18 February 2025
Rooms are equipped with pod-style coffee makers that can also be used to heat water for tea. Fresh coffee and tea are available in the lobby daily from 6 AM to noon.
Does the Historic Streetcar Inn accommodate large groups, particularly those looking for multiple bedrooms?
22 March 2025
The Inn does not offer accommodations with two bedrooms or bathrooms, and typically only single bed rooms are available.
How accessible is public transportation from the hotel, specifically the trolley system?
30 March 2025
A streetcar stop is conveniently located directly across the street from the Historic Streetcar Inn, providing easy access to local attractions.
Is there a restroom available in the hotel lobby for guests to use?
15 April 2025
The lobby features a restroom; however, it is designed for single use at a time.
What dining options are close to the Historic Streetcar Inn?
21 April 2025
The hotel is situated in a vibrant area of the Garden District, with numerous charming cafes and fine dining establishments just steps away.
Is breakfast currently offered at the hotel, and what does it entail?
28 April 2025
Currently, the hotel does not serve breakfast as renovations are underway. However, guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea.

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