508 Chartres St.,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
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Steps from Jackson Square
Great
8.2
6.5
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel St. Helene guests
Clean rooms
Safe building
Easy communication
Cute theme
Reasonable price
Convenient location
"Perfect location if you're looking to stay in the quarter."
kelly
"Everything was clean, nice decor."
Jeanette
"Loved the balcony."
Charles
3-star boutique hotel in the French Quarter
Accommodations
Hotel St. Helene offers a selection of 22 guest rooms, combining classic charm with modern amenities. Rooms include standard double or king beds, each equipped with private bathrooms and unique furnishings. In-room features include flat-screen televisions and complimentary bottled water.
Location
Situated in the historic French Quarter, the hotel is within walking distance of Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. It serves as a gateway to local attractions, restaurants, and nightlife, allowing guests to immerse themselves in New Orleans culture. The hotel's prime location provides quick access to the city's vibrant events and festivals.
Dining
Hotel St. Helene is surrounded by a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining experiences. Guests can explore traditional Creole cuisine or sample modern culinary creations just steps away from the hotel. Local favorites like Café du Monde and the Acme Oyster House reflect the rich culinary heritage of New Orleans.
Outdoor Amenities
The hotel features a charming courtyard with a swimming pool, providing a relaxing escape amid the city's lively atmosphere. Guests can lounge by the pool or enjoy the tropical landscaping that enhances the outdoor space. The courtyard serves as a refreshing retreat after a day exploring the French Quarter.
Special Events
Hotel St. Helene is an excellent choice for hosting small events. The hotel can accommodate intimate gatherings such as weddings and reunions with a unique New Orleans flair. Custom packages and arrangements can be tailored to meet specific guest needs.
Highlights
Location: historic French Quarter, 5-minute walk from Bourbon Street
Rooms: 22 guest rooms with unique furnishings
Dining: explore traditional Creole cuisine nearby
Outdoor Amenities: charming courtyard for relaxation
Special Events: packages for small gatherings
“Hotel St. Helene's prime French Quarter location is definitely a plus, putting guests within walking distance of key attractions. While some found the 'Airbnb-style' experience unexpected with inconsistent room maintenance and security concerns, the building's cleanliness and responsive communication were bright spots. For travelers prioritizing location and prepared for potential quirks, this spot might be worth considering.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Air conditioning in public areas
Smoke detectors
Dining
Continental breakfast
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,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
Map view
508 Chartres St.,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Park
Jackson Square
2500 ft
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
2500 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
2500 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Street
2500 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
3400 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
2500 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2500 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
2500 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2500 ft
Market
French Market
2500 ft
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
2500 ft
Landmark
Royal Street
1.5
mi
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
3400 ft
Park
Lafayette Square
3200 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
3400 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Preservation Hall
2500 ft
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
3400 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
2500 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.2
mi
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Death
2500 ft
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Canal Place
3200 ft
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
1.3
mi
Museum
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
2500 ft
Park
Washington Artillery Park
2500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cabildo
700 ft
Museum
The Historic New Orleans Collection
400 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 Orleans6 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 Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
New Orleans Train Station21 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.
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
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
46%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel St. Helene
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel St. Helene?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel St. Helene from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from New Orleans Lakefront Airport and approximately a 15-minute drive.
What restaurants are located near Hotel St. Helene?
Nearby restaurants include The Original Pierre Maspero's (0.5 km), NOLA Restaurant (0.5 km), and Napoleon House Bar & Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel St. Helene?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and ironing sets.
Is there a swimming pool available at Hotel St. Helene?
The hotel features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What language do the staff speak at Hotel St. Helene?
The staff is primarily English-speaking.
How far is Hotel St. Helene from the city center and nearby attractions?
Hotel St. Helene is located around a 10-minute walk from Bourbon Street and 1 km from The National WWII Museum.