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About the Hotel

1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
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Close to the French Quarter
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Le Richelieu Hotel is positioned steps away from Decatur Street, placing guests at the center of New Orleans' French Quarter. Notable attractions such as Bourbon Street, Jackson Square, and the historic Café du Monde are within walking distance. This central location makes the hotel an optimal base for exploring the rich local culture and history.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodations include various room types such as Deluxe Queen, King Balcony, and a Presidential Suite that has hosted famous musicians. Many rooms offer private balconies with views of the French Quarter, enhancing the experience of staying in this historic neighborhood. Each room combines traditional New Orleans-style décor with modern amenities for convenience.

Courtyard Pool

Guests can enjoy a tranquil retreat in the hotel's serene courtyard pool, surrounded by lush potted plants and classic French Quarter wrought ironwork. This area offers a covered patio for relaxation, providing a refreshing escape after a day of exploring the city. The pool area invites leisurely afternoons soaking up the New Orleans sun.

Dining

The Terrace Lounge at Le Richelieu Hotel offers guests a selection of cocktails inspired by New Orleans' unique flavors. Here, visitors can unwind with tropical drinks, crisp wines, or refreshing mocktails crafted by expert bartenders. This on-site lounge provides a cozy space to relax and take in the local atmosphere.

Group and Event Hosting

Le Richelieu Hotel accommodates group travel, offering a charming setting for family reunions, weddings, and corporate events. The serene courtyard serves as an ideal backdrop for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Its proximity to the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center further enhances its suitability for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Decatur Street, Bourbon Street, and the historic Café du Monde

Rooms: Deluxe Queen, King Balcony, and the famous Presidential Suite

Courtyard: Serene courtyard pool surrounded by lush potted plants

Dining: Terrace Lounge offering cocktails inspired by local flavors

Events: Charming setting for family reunions and corporate gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor beignets and café au lait at Café du Monde-an iconic treat.
  • Stroll through the historic French Market for local crafts and foods.
  • Discover hidden art at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art on Camp Street.
  • Catch live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
  • Join a ghost tour for spooky tales in the heart of the French Quarter.
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Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter Location

1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
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1234 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116
Nearby
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
1100 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1000 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2000 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
2000 ft
Park
Washington Square
1500 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
1900 ft
1100 Chartres St
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
600 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
500 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
500 ft
Decatur Street
400 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
500 ft
Art object
Andrew Jackson Statue
1000 ft
622 Frenchmen Street
Bicycle Michael's
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Du Monde
2200 ft
800 Decatur St In Front of Jackson Square
McDonald's
300 ft
5315 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Cafe Envie
500 ft
1241 Decatur St
Angeli On Decatur
700 ft
1141 Decatur St
Verti Marte
700 ft
1201 Royal St
The American Sports Saloon
800 ft
1200 Decatur St
Checkpoint Charley's
800 ft
501 Esplanade Ave
Turtle Bay
900 ft
1119 Decatur Street
The Organic Banana
900 ft
1100 North Peters Street
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
French Quarter
French Quarter
9 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood rich in music, vibrant life, and unique architecture. Famous for its lively atmosphere and cultural significance.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
8 minutes' walk
A bustling park surrounded by artists and musicians. Home to the iconic Saint Louis Cathedral and vibrant local events.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcases jazz history with exhibits on legendary musicians. Offers guided tours for an in-depth cultural experience.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
9 minutes' walk
Famous street known for its nightlife, music, and festive parades. A must-see for experiencing New Orleans' vibrant culture.
Jazz & Heritage Festival
Driving distance varies by location
Annual festival celebrating local music and culture with numerous live performances. Check schedules for dates and details.
Walking Tours
9 minutes' walk
Guided tours through the French Quarter revealing history, architecture, and local lore. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks. Check local listings for classes and schedules available year-round.
Bourbon Street Live Music
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music at various venues. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy local bands and nightlife.
Cafe Du Monde
Cafe Du Monde
9 minutes' walk
Iconic café renowned for its beignets and café au lait. A must-visit spot with outdoor seating and a lively atmosphere.
Angeli On Decatur
Angeli On Decatur
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for delicious pizzas and cozy atmosphere. A great choice for a family-friendly dining experience.
Cafe Envie
Cafe Envie
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch with farm-to-table ingredients. Ideal for vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Verti Marte
Verti Marte
3 minutes' walk
Local deli serving hearty sandwiches and gourmet bites. A favorite among locals for quick, satisfying meals.
Preservation Hall
Preservation Hall
11 minutes' walk
Famous venue dedicated to preserving jazz music. Offers intimate performances showcasing local talent in a historic setting.
Frenchmen Street
Frenchmen Street
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub with live music venues and art markets. A great destination for all-ages fun and energetic performances.
Happy Hour at the Columns Hotel
8 minutes' drive
Historic hotel offering a lovely bar setting with craft cocktails. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day in the city.
The Civic Theatre
6 minutes' drive
A central venue for concerts and performances. Check schedules for upcoming shows and events, catering to diverse tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Union Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
New Orleans Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1496 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1496 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2002 reviews
8.5/10
Simon from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Two Double Beds
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9/10
helpful staffgreat locationcomfortable bed
The staff was helpful. the location is great. I easily walked to the french market. the bed in the double room two double beds was comfortable (it was a relaxing stay).
the ice machine on the hall was a bit noisy at night.
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Sophia from Greece
Single
Queen Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
6/10

Acceptable, But Not Without Issues

convenient locationnoise levelcold refrigerator
The hotel's location was convenient.
I could hear conversations and footsteps from surrounding rooms. The echoes really traveled. The refrigerator never seemed to get cold. It was only slightly chilled.
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Cameron from Australia
Couple
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
8.7/10

Solid Stay Close to Action

good locationconvenient placeshistoric decorrefilled coffee
This hotel have good location. I saw it was convenient to many places I want to see. The decor show a sense of history. The staff cleaned rooms daily and refilled the coffee.
Hallway noise was audible. I heard every noise from the hallway.
Rooms
8/10
My queen room included standard amenities. The space provide adequate comfort. A clean bathroom contain fresh towels.
Location
9/10
This hotel give proximity to attractions. Walking to Jackson Square take minutes. Bourbon Street was also nearby. This area felt quiet at night.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel contain a bar. I saw it offer various drinks. The pool look relaxing. I noted the hotel offer gated parking.
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elijah from united states
Couple
king room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 20, 2025
8.7/10

a sweet stay at the heart

helpful staffgreat locationcharming buildinghallway noise
The staff were so cute and helpful. i was able to easily walk to many attractions because of the location. i found the historic building to be quite charming. Its pretty exterior added to my experience.
I noticed some noise from the hallway and connecting rooms. it was sometimes difficult to relax fully because of this. This was a small inconvenience.
Service
9/10
The staff members were very friendly. They assisted with directions and recommendations. they were always available and ready to help with requests! their warm attitude.
Facilities
8/10
On-site parking was a convenience. This eliminated the stress of finding parking elsewhere, though it was expensive. the pool looked lovely. It provided a refreshing space to relax and cool off. the cafe near the hotel allowed for easy breakfast options.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and comfortable. the bed was super comfy and i slept well. the air conditioning worked very well.
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FAQs
About Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
What dining options are available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
The Terrace Café serves a variety of breakfast and lunch dishes.
Are there any restaurants close to Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Nearby restaurants include Mona Lisa, Dian Xin, Small Mart, and Cafe Envie, all within 0.5 km.
Does Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter have a pool?
The hotel features a saltwater pool and an outdoor courtyard for relaxation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a refrigerator.
Does Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
The staff speaks English.
Are accessible rooms available at Le Richelieu Hotel In The French Quarter?
Yes, accessible rooms are available for guests with special needs.

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