The Quisby, New Orleans

The Quisby, located on historic Saint Charles Ave in New Orleans, provides private and shared accommodations. Guests can book individual beds in shared rooms or private rooms. Room options include: Queen Rooms, Standard Quad Rooms (two bunk beds, private bathroom), Female Dorms (ensuite bathroom, locking luggage storage, bedside reading lamps and outlets, toiletry cubbies), Six Bed Shared rooms (St Charles Avenue view, ensuite bathroom, bedside reading lamps and outlets, locking luggage storage, sturdy windows to block outside sounds), and Private Double rooms (ensuite bathroom, bedside reading lamps and outlets, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi). All rooms have sturdy, locally made bunk beds, memory foam mattresses, and outlets with USB ports. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by lift. Standard amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.

The Quisby features a 24-hour lobby bar. A free continental breakfast is served every morning from 8 AM to 10 AM, including baked goods, cheese, salami, oatmeal, grits, and coffee. Fabulous mocktail options are available. The building has a history of attracting interesting people; sometimes the lobby bar fills with travelers and locals dancing to local DJs on Friday or Saturday nights. Mala Cumin Bao, XOXO Veggie Dumplings, and Fried Ice Cream Bao are available.

The Quisby supports artists and offers accommodations in exchange for playing gigs at Quartz Bar. The hostel provides a social atmosphere. Past events have included Harry Potter Trivia on the last Thursday of every month. The lobby sometimes features a vintage Nintendo gaming system. A library is available. Some rooms display a combination of plants and concrete, inviting the outdoors in. A poster from the hotel's past advertises a freak show-esque event, showcasing hidden talents.

The Quisby is located on Saint Charles Avenue, near the Garden District, French Quarter, and Tremé. Major parades pass by on St Charles Avenue. Caesars Superdome and Harrah's New Orleans Casino are near the property. The Streetcar stops near the building. The Jefferson Transit E2 Bus to downtown is available Monday through Friday. The NORTA 202 Bus runs from the Airport to Union Passenger Terminal every day at 06:10, 06:30, 07:30, 08:00, 14:10, 15:50, 17:00, and 19:00.

The Quisby offers a 24-hour front desk and bar, daily housekeeping, and free WiFi throughout the property. Laundry facilities are available. Staff can assist with tour bookings. Free coffee is available. Guests are welcome to have a drink. The hotel has rooms that can sleep 1, 2, 4, or 6 people. The building has a lift. Check-in is at 3 PM; early check-in may be available.