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About the Hotel

833 Poland Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70117
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Near the French Quarter
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Rooms

The Lookout Inn houses four whimsically themed spacious suites, each measuring approximately 500 square feet. Each suite includes a queen-sized bed, an adjacent living room area, and a generous private bathroom. Guests can rent suites individually or all four for a group rental, accommodating up to 12 people.

Outdoor Oasis

The hotel boasts a beautiful backyard oasis surrounded by lush tropical plants, complete with an in-ground cocktail pool, hot tub, and a seating cabana. Guests have exclusive access to the pool area when renting all four suites, providing a relaxing atmosphere outside. The cabana includes a refrigerator, toaster oven, microwave, and BBQ grilling utensils for guest use.

Location

Located in the eclectic Bywater neighborhood, The Lookout Inn is a peaceful retreat just 2 miles from the bustling French Quarter. Guests can easily use RTA No. 8 to travel to multiple attractions throughout the area. Free street parking is also available adjacent to the inn.

Suites Overview

Each suite at The Lookout highlights unique decor and themes, such as the Mission Suite, Elvis Suite, Mardi Gras Suite, and Bollywood Suite. The suites feature comfortable furnishings, pull-out sleeper sofas, and colorful linens. Guests will find clawfoot bathtubs and individual A/C units for added comfort.

Additional Services

The hotel owners reside on-site, providing assistance to guests while maintaining their privacy. Guests can arrange for grocery deliveries which the owners will set up in the cabana ahead of their arrival. Tours around New Orleans can also be organized via Gray Line, ensuring guests make the most of their stay.

Highlights

Location: Bywater neighborhood, 2 miles from the French Quarter

Rooms: four whimsically themed spacious suites

Outdoor Oasis: in-ground cocktail pool and hot tub

Services: Grocery deliveries set up by owners

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic French Market for local crafts and food.
  • Sample a beignet at Café du Monde; it's a New Orleans classic.
  • Visit the National WWII Museum for an engaging history experience.
  • Take a ghost tour in the French Quarter for spooky local lore.
  • Explore the arts at the Contemporary Arts Center on Camp Street.
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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
Queen Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

833 Poland Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70117
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833 Poland Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70117
Nearby
Library
Alvar Branch Library
550 m
Gallery
The Front
550 m
Restaurants
Vaughan's Lounge
230 m
4229 Dauphine Street
Sneaky Pickle
630 m
4017 Saint Claude Avenue
Solo Espresso
500 m
1301 Poland Avenue
Bywater Bakery
780 m
3624 Dauphine St
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alvar Branch Library
7 minutes' walk
A community hub with local history resources and spaces for events, often hosting cultural programs.
Lower 9th Ward Living Museum
Lower 9th Ward Living Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to preserving the history of the Lower 9th Ward, showcasing resilience and culture.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
30 minutes walking
This museum highlights the rich jazz history of the city through exhibitions, live music, and educational programs.
Frenchmen Street
Frenchmen Street
30 minutes walking
A vibrant street known for its live music scene, featuring numerous clubs and venues for both local and touring acts.
Crescent Park
Crescent Park
20 minutes walking
A scenic riverside park perfect for jogging, walking, and picnics, providing great views of the Mississippi River.
Kayaking in the Bayou
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures exploring the unique bayou ecosystems. Rentals available at nearby services.
Bywater Arts Market
19 minutes' walk
An outdoor market featuring local artists, crafts, food vendors, and live performances, held on the first Saturday of each month.
Vaughan's Lounge
Vaughan's Lounge
3 minutes' walk
A casual local bar known for its live music and cozy atmosphere, serving classic Southern comfort foods.
Sneaky Pickle
Sneaky Pickle
8 minutes' walk
Offering a unique menu of sandwiches and vegetarian options in a laid-back setting. Great for casual dining.
Bywater Bakery
Bywater Bakery
10 minutes' walk
A charming bakery famous for its artisanal pastries and exceptional coffee, perfect for a sweet morning treat.
The Front
The Front
7 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering live music, art displays, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for sampling local culture.
Frenchmen Street Live Music Venues
30 minutes walking
Experience New Orleans' nightlife with numerous bars featuring live jazz and local music, creating a festive atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Train
Union Station8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Lookout Inn
What is the distance from The Lookout Inn to the French Quarter?
The Lookout Inn is located 3 km from the French Quarter.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lookout Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Lookout Inn?
Complimentary street parking is available for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Lookout Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a coffee machine.
Does The Lookout Inn have any outdoor amenities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a relaxing hot tub.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from The Lookout Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jack Dempsey's Restaurant (0.5 km), Vaughan's Lounge (0.5 km), and Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits (0.5 km).
What features highlight the accommodations at The Lookout Inn?
The inn has uniquely themed suites, each with a queen-sized bed and private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Lookout Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are nearby The Lookout Inn?
Nearby attractions include Crescent Park (1 km) and Bourbon Street (4 km).
What dining options does The Lookout Inn offer?
The Lookout Inn features an outdoor dining area for guests.
Is there a pool at The Lookout Inn?
The Lookout Inn features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end.
What are the closest major airports to The Lookout Inn?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located 30 km from the inn.

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