Accommodations
The Inn At The Old Jail presents spacious rooms that merge vintage charm with contemporary comforts. Accommodations include Queen Suites featuring classic 19th century French furnishings and luxurious open-cell memory foam mattresses. The Capdevielle Suite offers added privacy with abundant personal space for guests.
Historic Significance
Recognized in the National Register of Historic Places , the hotel is set within a rehabilitated jailhouse once marked for demolition. Guests can explore architectural details such as exposed brick from the Capdevielle era and reclaimed wood-panel wainscoting from post-Katrina debris. This unique past enriches the guest experience, blending history with hospitality.
Location
Situated in the historic Tremé neighborhood , the hotel is within walking distance of key landmarks, only 1.2 miles from Bourbon Street. Nearby attractions such as the Edgar Degas House and the Museum of the Free People of Color emphasize the area's cultural significance. Guests can easily access local eateries like Willie Mae's Scotch House and Dooky Chase.
Event Spaces
The hotel features a rooftop deck shaded by a century-old live oak, providing a serene space for gatherings. A commercial-grade kitchen facilitates events, allowing guests to host a range of occasions from weddings to performances. With ample entertainment space in the grand hall, it successfully caters to both intimate and larger events.
Local Experience
Guests receive a true New Orleans experience with opportunities to enjoy local cuisine and culture. The hotel encourages interaction within the surrounding community, where historic Creole cottages coexist with lively gathering spaces. Friendly exchanges are common, making it a place where guests can connect with locals.
Highlights
Location: 1.2 miles from Bourbon Street
Historic Status: National Register of Historic Places
Accommodations: Queen Suites & Capdevielle Suite
Event Spaces: Rooftop deck & commercial-grade kitchen
Local Flavor: Close to eateries like Dooky Chase
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the French Market for local crafts and delicious snacks.
Try the beignets at Café du Monde for a true NOLA treat.
Visit the historic Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 for spooky charm.
Enjoy live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
Take a ghost tour to uncover haunting tales of the French Quarter.
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2552 Saint Philip Street ,
New Orleans ,
Louisiana ,
United States ,
LA 70119 ,
Louisiana
2552 Saint Philip Street ,
New Orleans ,
Louisiana ,
United States ,
LA 70119 ,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
2.1
mi
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
1.1
mi
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
1.3
mi
Race track
Fair Grounds Race Course
4300 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.4
mi
Museum
New Orleans Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.8
mi
Landmark
New Orleans African American Museum
4200 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.5
mi
Museum
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Mother-in-Law Lounge
4100 ft
Church
St Augustine's Catholic Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Whole Foods Market
2400 ft
Museum
Backstreet Cultural Museum
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Le Musee de F.P.C
1100 ft
2336 Esplanade Ave
Museum of the Free People of Color
1100 ft
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Chalmette National Historical Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
Willie Mae's Scotch House
1500 ft
2401 Saint Ann Street
1430 North Dorgenois Street
Liberty's Kitchen Cafe and Coffee House
3100 ft
300 N Broad St
Explore New Orleans
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Le Musee de F.P.C
4 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Free People of Color in New Orleans, showcasing rich cultural heritage and art.
Chalmette National Historical Park
4 minutes walking
Historic site of the Battle of New Orleans, featuring trails and interpretive exhibits about local history.
The National WWII Museum
7 minutes drive
Highly sought museum detailing America's role in WWII through immersive exhibits and personal stories.
City Park
25 minutes walking
Sprawling urban park with gardens, walking trails, and art installations, perfect for relaxation and play.
Biking at City Park
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available at City Park offer a scenic ride through gardens and oak-lined paths.
Relaxing at Washington Square
25 minutes walking
Charming park area with benches and lush green spaces, ideal for picnics and unwinding.
Frenchmen Street Live Music
25 minutes drive
Renowned for vibrant nightlife, featuring jazz clubs and live music events, perfect for night owls.
Willie Mae's Scotch House
6 minutes walking
Famous for its fried chicken, this casual eatery offers authentic Southern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Sweet Soulfood
3 minutes walking
Vegetarian-friendly spot featuring hearty soul food dishes, packed with flavor and healthy options.
Pagoda Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming café known for creative brunch options and a relaxing vibe for casual dining.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
6 minutes drive
Celebrating jazz history, this museum hosts live performances and exhibits showcasing legendary musicians.
Frenchmen Street Nightlife
6 minutes driving
A hub for diverse live music venues, offering an authentic taste of New Orleans' vibrant nightlife.
Fair Grounds Race Course
16 minutes walking
Home to thoroughbred horse racing, featuring seasonal events and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
New Orleans 24 min
·
1.2
mi
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 18 min
·
7.1
mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 31 min
·
12.7
mi
Union Station 34 min
·
1.7
mi
New Orleans Train Station 35 min
·
1.8
mi
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About Inn At The Old Jail
What time is check-in and check-out at Inn At The Old Jail?
Check-in starts at 00:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What is the distance from Inn At The Old Jail to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is 24 km from the airport.
Are there any historical sites near Inn At The Old Jail?
Nearby historical sites include Saint Louis Cemetery (2 km) and Chalmette National Historical Park (approx. 1 km).
What are some nearby dining options to Inn At The Old Jail?
Nearby restaurants include Crescent City Steak House (0.5 km), Dooky Chase Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gabrielle Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Inn At The Old Jail?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Inn At The Old Jail?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a private bathroom, ironing facilities, and allergy-free bedding.
What recreational facilities does Inn At The Old Jail offer?
The hotel features a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and a shared lounge.
What languages do the staff at Inn At The Old Jail speak?
The staff speak English and are knowledgeable about local history and culture.
What are some highlights of staying at Inn At The Old Jail?
Highlights include a unique historical character, comfortable themed rooms, and community-oriented experiences.
How far is Inn At The Old Jail from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the heart of downtown New Orleans.
Are any special services available for families at Inn At The Old Jail?
The hotel offers family rooms and board games for guests.
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