HOTEL ST. HELENE, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
508 Chartres St.,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
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Close to the French Quarter
Great
8.2
6.6
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Hotel St. Helene guests
Clean linens
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Inviting spaces
Perfect location
Easy check-out
"Building and rooms were clean and did feel safe."
Teresha
"I LOVED this property! The room was adorable! Super cute theme."
Stacy
"Room was clean and nice. Loved the balcony."
Charles
Hotel St. Helene - Historic downtown hotel with courtyard pool near Jackson Square
Located in downtown New Orleans, a 5-minute walk from Jackson Square and Cabildo. The hotel features original hardwood floors, a courtyard with pool, and on-site dining at Bistreaux serving breakfast Thursday through Sunday. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel is 2 km from Union Passenger Terminal and 15 km from New Orleans Lakefront Airport.
Additional perks of the hotel
Exclusive access to Pelicans games at Smoothie King Center through J Collection partnership
Proximity to Frenchmen Street jazz clubs and Bourbon Street nightlife
Walking distance to New Orleans Jazz Museum and Cafe du Monde
Historical houses of Hermann-Grima-Gallier located 5-minute walk away
Accommodation Details
Rooms feature original hardwood floors and marble showers. Select suites offer private balconies overlooking Chartres Street or the courtyard and pool. All accommodations include flat-screen TVs with cable, air conditioning, and in-room safes. Room types and bed configurations are assigned at check-in based on availability.
Other conveniences
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Hair dryer and free toiletries
Direct dial telephone
Dining table in rooms
Ironing facilities
Must-do experiences
Savor a beignet and café au lait at Café du Monde.
Catch live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
Take a stroll through the unique shops of the French Market.
Visit the WWII Museum for an engaging historical experience.
Explore the historic beauty of Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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 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
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jackson Square
10 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring street performers, artists, and views of the iconic St. Louis Cathedral. A hub of local culture.
The National WWII Museum
5 minutes' drive
Comprehensive museum on WWII with immersive exhibits. An engaging experience for history enthusiasts.
Frenchmen Street
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant street famous for live music venues, eclectic shops, and art galleries. Ideal for nightlife and culture.
Saint Louis Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cathedrals in the U.S., showcasing stunning architecture and offering regular mass services for visitors.
Biking along the Mississippi River
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic views along the Mississippi River. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax with morning yoga sessions in New Orleans Musical Legends Park. Classes are often free; check schedules ahead of time.
Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided ghost tours detailing the haunted history of the French Quarter. Perfect for thrill-seekers; book in advance.
Cafe Beignet on Decatur
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious beignets and breakfast items. Try their powdered sugar beignets, a must-have.
Antoine's Annex
3 minutes' walk
Traditional New Orleans cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dish includes shrimp creole; reservations recommended.
Johnny's Po-Boys
2 minutes' walk
Casual venue offering classic New Orleans po-boys. Known for their roast beef po-boy, ideal for a quick and tasty bite.
Preservation Hall
10 minutes' walk
Renowned venue dedicated to traditional jazz music. Enjoy nightly performances; tickets are often sold out, so arrive early.
Frenchmen Street Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Experience the lively atmosphere with various clubs featuring local jazz, blues, and zydeco. Great nightlife scene for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
New Orleans6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
44%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Street noise
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.2/10
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