Jazz Quarters

We are pleased to have you as our guest and to provide you with a home away from home. Extensive privacy and superior service are the standard at the New Orleans Jazz Quarters. Off-street secured parking, concierge services and our friendly staff combine to make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.

Our accommodating staff can arrange in-room massages, private yoga classes, a variety of exciting tours, flowers and champagne.

Breakfast is served daily in our Garlands Dining Room. Please notify us in advance if you have any food allergies or dining restrictions. We will do our best to accommodate your needs.

Travel and Leisure’s readers just voted New Orleans “Best for Food”—–from cafes to fine dining. Whether you are looking for a gourmet Creole meal, traditional Louisiana cuisine or just a sandwich, it can be found within blocks of the Jazz Quarters Creole Hotel. Our staff can offer you suggestions, and even make dinner reservations for you.

Our Creole hotel borders the Faubourg Treme, the French Quarter and the Faubourg Marigny, which puts us in the center of all things music! Our Innkeepers can provide you up to date listing of clubs, musicians and events to entertain you during your stay.

We can help you find a tour that is perfect for you. Whether you want a city tour to get the lay of the land, a cocktail tour to learn the history of New Orleans famous libations ( tasting optional, of course) or to get acquainted with our exceptional spirits on a ghost tour or our creatures in the swamp—- we can point you in the right direction. and in some cases set it all up for you. Our Innkeepers are experts!

There are great places of interest just steps away from your suite

Armstrong Park
Located just across the street from the Jazz Quarters is Louis Armstrong National Park, a 32 acre park dedicated to New Orleans’ favorite son. It is home to the New Orleans Municipal Auditorium, Mahalia Jackson Theatre of the Performing Arts, Congo Square, and part of the New Orleans Jazz National Historic Park. This lovely park recently reopened after being painstakingly restored, and it is a quiet serene area for walking, biking or just reflecting on its’ natural and manmade beauty. A jazz music presentation is held in Perseverance Hall each Saturday at 11:00am.

Backstreet Museum
1116 Henriette Delille St. (Fomerly St. Claude Street) Costumes of “Mardi Gras Indians” and other artifacts of Treme culture. An easy walk a block and a half from the French Quarter; well worth the $5 admission fee not only for the displays but also for fascinating narration about local culture by the neighborhood curators.

Basin Street Station
501 Basin St. Old Southern Railway train station has been remodeled; the ground floor has a visitors information center with gift shop, informative film and local museum exhibits free of charge.
Louisiana Museum of African American History
1210 Governor Nicholls Street, In the historic St. Augustine Catholic Church complex. Open Sa,Su, 11AM-5PM; adults $3.

Saint Augustine Church
Henriette Delille at Governor Nicholas This famous church founded at the start of the 19th century by “free people of color” is famous in local African-American history.

Saint Louis Cemetery #1
Basin Street between St. Louis and Conti Streets, Local notables entombed here include 19th century Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. It is best visited with tour groups; free ones are given by the park service in addition to various paid tours. Some of the best of New Orleans History is heard during group touring.
New Orleans African American Museum
1418 Governor Nicholls St. 504-566-1136. Posted as open 11a-4p Wednesday through Saturday, but calling to make sure they’ll be there before visiting is recommended.