"Perfect location if you're looking to stay in the quarter."
kelly
"Everything was clean, nice decor."
Jeanette
"Loved the balcony."
Charles
2-star historic hotel in the French Quarter
Location
Hotel St. Helene is situated at 508 Rue Chartres Street, just two blocks from Bourbon Street. This location provides easy access to notable attractions, including the Hermann-Grima-Gallier historical houses, located a five-minute walk away. Guests can also enjoy nearby experiences such as jazz cruises with Natchez Steamboat.
Accommodations
The hotel offers various room types, including the Courtyard Balcony Suite and French Quarter Balcony Suite, which feature original hardwood floors. Deluxe Queen accommodations come with a sitting area, while Standard Queen rooms provide a cozy experience. Each space includes a flat-screen TV with cable and a marble shower.
Amenities
An outdoor pool allows guests to relax and unwind during their stay. Complimentary coffee and tea are available in the lobby around the clock for guests' convenience. For added security, a refundable deposit of USD 150 is required upon check-in.
Highlights
Location: Just two blocks from Bourbon Street
Rooms: Features original hardwood floors
Amenities: Outdoor pool for guest relaxation
Accessibility: No elevator; stairs required for upper floors
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Air conditioning in public areas
Children are welcome
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Wake up service
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Continental breakfast
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Business
Meeting room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
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Hotel St. Helene Location
508 Chartres St., New Orleans, 70130,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Jackson Square
2500 ft
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
2500 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
2500 ft
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bourbon Street
2500 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.2 mi
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Preservation Hall
2500 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2500 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
3400 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2500 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
2500 ft
Landmark
Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts
2500 ft
Market
French Market
2500 ft
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
2500 ft
Park
Lafayette Square
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cabildo
700 ft
Restaurants
Johnny's Po-Boys
400 ft
511 Saint Louis Street
CC's Community Coffee House
600 ft
505 Decatur St
Golden Chips
400 ft
537 Toulouse St
Antoine's Annex
600 ft
513 Royal St
Cafe Beignet on Decatur
800 ft
600 Decatur St
Cafe Beignet on Royal
1000 ft
334 Royal St Ste B
Laura's Candies
600 ft
331 Chartres St
Jazz Sushi
800 ft
600 Decatur St Jax Brewery food court
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jackson Square
10 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring artists, musicians, and the stunning St. Louis Cathedral. Ideal for capturing the vibrant local culture.
The National WWII Museum
5 minutes' drive
World-class museum dedicated to WWII with immersive exhibits. Rare artifacts and engaging storytelling create a profound experience.
Frenchmen Street
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its nightlife and live music venues, this street pulses with creativity and offers an authentic taste of New Orleans.
Bourbon Street
10 minutes' walk
Iconic street known for its vibrant nightlife, bars, and street performers. A must-visit for those seeking fun and lively entertainment.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances and educational programs celebrating jazz music. Great option for music lovers and history buffs alike.
Bike Rentals along the Riverwalk
13 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic Riverwalk with bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for a leisurely ride along the Mississippi River.
Massage and Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relax with spa treatments at nearby wellness centers. Offers various services including massages and facials for recuperation.
Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Feel the thrill of ghost tours that explore haunted sites and local lore. A captivating evening activity for thrill-seekers.
Johnny's Po-Boys
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its classic New Orleans po-boys. Fresh ingredients and local flavors guarantee a satisfying meal.
Cafe Beignet on Decatur
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious beignets and coffee. Enjoy the outdoor seating while sampling this iconic New Orleans treat.
Antoine's Annex
3 minutes' walk
Stylish dining spot with classic Creole cuisine. Known for its rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere, reservations recommended.
CC's Community Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed coffee shop perfect for a quick bite or a refreshing drink. Offers a selection of pastries and local brews.
Preservation Hall
10 minutes' walk
Famous venue for live jazz performances, showcasing talented musicians nightly. A key part of the New Orleans music scene.
Frenchmen Art Market
10 minutes' walk
Evening market featuring local art and crafts, along with live music. A delightful experience for art lovers and night owls.
The Howlin' Wolf
5 minutes' drive
Lively venue for local and touring bands, offering a diverse lineup. Known for its energetic vibe and spacious dance floor.
The Saenger Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing concerts, musicals, and performances. A beautiful venue with an exciting calendar of events.
Getting around town
City Centre
New Orleans 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 40 min · 16.2 mi
Train
Union Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
New Orleans Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
sonder - st. helene
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.2/10
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