ROYAL FRENCHMEN HOTEL AND BAR | Stay downtown in New Orleans

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Hotel Overview

700 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116

Steps from live music venues

Very good

7.8

8.7

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Live music
Spacious room
Attentive staff
Nice bar
Clean bedding

"The best part is that the hotel is a known location for local highly talented musicians to have jam sessions."

Serra from United States

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"It was awesome to sit on the balcony outside our room and listen to music each night and see locals with their chairs gathering to listen."

Michelle F from United States

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"This hotel has a french chateau setting, and it's simply amazing! You can't beat live music ? nightly."

Natasha from United States

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Royal Frenchmen Hotel And Bar - Boutique hotel with live music venue near Jackson Square

Located in the Faubourg Marigny district, across from Washington Square Park. The hotel occupies two historic masonry townhouses. Features a 1,600-square-foot courtyard with a fountain, an award-winning bar serving craft cocktails with house-infused spirits, and a live music venue hosting Grammy-winning artists. Offers complimentary daily continental breakfast and complimentary luggage storage. A 10-minute walk from the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and Cafe Du Monde.

Additional perks of the hotel

Live music performances nightly

Event space for up to 175 guests

On-site art collection featuring local New Orleans artists

Multilingual staff and tour/ticket assistance

Accommodations Overview

Rooms and suites feature furnishings by Restoration Hardware, Keurig coffee makers, mini-refrigerators, in-room safes, and en-suite bathrooms with Gilchrist & Soames amenities. The Frenchmen King room type includes a private balcony with views of Frenchmen Street and Washington Square Park. The Esplanade Two Bedroom Suite offers two queen bedrooms, a separate living area with a sleeper sofa, and courtyard views. An ADA-accessible room features a roll-in shower.

Other conveniences

Blackout curtains and bathrobes

Alarm clocks with charging stations

Complimentary bottled water

Flat-screen televisions and telephones

Must-do experiences

Savor a beignet at Café du Monde-it's a New Orleans must!
Visit the historic French Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Take a stroll in Louis Armstrong Park to enjoy live jazz music.
Explore the hidden gems of the Bywater neighborhood for art and culture.
Taste a po' boy at Parkway Bakery; it's a local favorite!

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsMeet music lovers

“The hotel lobby is becoming a popular music venue with great music every night.”

Sandy from United States

Shine on SocialsArtistic experience

“I especially loved all of the original artwork throughout the hotel.”

Macey from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsLucky find

“We found this place on accident after other accommodations fell through and we're glad we did because this place is a gem!”

Kendra P from United States

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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.

King Room Balcony

2 persons

31 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

23 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

27 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

2 persons

23 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Location

700 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116

Map view

700 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70116

City landmarks

Park

Jackson Square

620 m

Landmark

Frenchmen Street

620 m

Landmark

French Quarter

1.7 km

Landmark

Bourbon Street

620 m

Museum

The National WWII Museum

2.7 km

Museum

New Orleans Jazz Museum

620 m

Church

Saint Louis Cathedral

620 m

Cemetery

St Louis Cemetery No 1

1.7 km

Park

Louis Armstrong Park

1.7 km

Market

French Market

620 m

Landmark

Cafe du Monde beignets

620 m

Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

2.1 km

Landmark

Royal Street

2.0 km

Museum

Cabildo

620 m

Museum

New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum

620 m

Museum

The Presbytere

620 m

Park

Washington Square

810 m

Park

Washington Artillery Park

620 m

Landmark

Preservation Hall

1.7 km

Historic Site

Lalaurie Mansion

620 m

Landmark

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

2.1 km

Landmark

Bicycle Michael's

620 m

Mall

New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center

2.1 km

Nearby

700 Elysian Fields Ave

Deepwater Horizon Memorial

160 m

1100 Chartres St

Old Ursuline Convent Museum

570 m

Museum

Gallier House Museum

470 m

Museum

Beauregard-Keyes House

560 m

New Orleans

Faubourg Marigny

270 m

Decatur Street

450 m

619 Frenchmen St

Palace Market

80 m

Restaurants

The Marigny Brasserie

40 m

640 Frenchmen St

Three Muses

160 m

536 Frenchmen St

Horn's

170 m

1940 Dauphine St

SukhoThai

180 m

2200 Royal Street

Bamboula's

200 m

514 Frenchmen St

The Ruby Slipper Cafe

320 m

2001 Burgundy Street

Wasabi

260 m

900 Frenchmen St

Vaso

260 m

1407 Decatur St

Explore New Orleans

Local Highlights

Jackson Square

8 minutes' walk

Historic park with local artists, street performers, and cafés. A vibrant centerpiece of New Orleans culture.

Frenchmen Street

8 minutes' walk

Famous for its live music venues, bars, and unique shops. A hub of local entertainment and nightlife.

The National WWII Museum

7-minute drive

Extensive exhibits on WWII. A must-visit for history buffs featuring immersive experiences and artifacts.

Saint Louis Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

Iconic Catholic cathedral in Jackson Square. Stunning architecture and rich history make it a significant landmark.

Live Jazz at Local Clubs

8 minutes' walk

Enjoy live jazz in various clubs on Frenchmen Street. Experience authentic New Orleans musical culture.

Carriage Ride Through the French Quarter

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing guided carriage rides exploring the historic streets and famous architecture of the French Quarter.

The Marigny Brasserie

1 minute walking

Casual eatery serving Creole dishes. Signature jambalaya and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Three Muses

2 minutes' walk

Offering small plates with live music. Notable for unique cocktails and tapas-style dining. Vegetarian options available.

SukhoThai

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for pad Thai and curry dishes. Gluten-free options provided.

Preservation Hall

15 minutes' walk

Iconic music venue specializing in traditional New Orleans jazz. Features nightly performances in an intimate setting.

Bamboula's

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar featuring local music and culture. Perfect for experiencing the lively spirit of New Orleans nightlife.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

New Orleans12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)16 min · 10.5 km

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)36 min · 23.9 km

Train

Union Station34 min · 2.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Royal Frenchmen And Bar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Royal Frenchmen Hotel And Bar

Is it allowed to smoke on the balcony of the king rooms?

18 November 2024

Smoking is permitted on the balcony accessed through king rooms, but it is required to keep the room door closed while smoking outside.

What is the additional cost for bringing a pet to the hotel?

10 December 2024

There is an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay, and up to two dogs are allowed per room.

Are there any accessible rooms available?

25 January 2025

Yes, there is an ADA-compliant room that is handicap accessible and situated on the first floor.

What does the breakfast offer for guests?

30 March 2025

The continental breakfast comprises fresh fruits, cereals, granolas, yogurt, oatmeal, bagels, muffins, and a variety of beverages such as juices, milk, tea, and coffee.

Is there a fee for parking at the hotel?

15 April 2025

Yes, the hotel charges $30 per night for parking, and spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Is there live music at the hotel bar during the evenings?

28 August 2024

Yes, live bands perform every night of the week at the hotel bar.

Do rooms have basic amenities like refrigerators and microwaves?

14 February 2025

Most rooms feature refrigerators, and there is a microwave available in the communal conference room adjacent to the lobby.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

20 June 2025

Check-in starts at 3 PM and check-out is by 11 AM.

Is there a specific location for parking the vehicles?

05 September 2024

Parking is available behind the second building of the hotel, and guests must obtain a gate clicker from the front desk to access the parking area.

What distinguishes the two-bedroom suite from the rooms with balconies?

03 October 2025

The two-bedroom suite has a patio on the ground floor that opens directly to the courtyard, while rooms with balconies are located on the second and third floors.

Does the two-bedroom suite come with multiple bathrooms?

17 November 2024

The two-bedroom suite features only one bathroom for the guests.