The Brakeman Hotel, New Orleans ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

501 Basin Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70112

With a blend of modern conveniences and historical charm, The Brakeman Hotel is a 3-star hotel offering spacious accommodations in Treme. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a private event space, making it a versatile choice for various travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Brakeman Hotel feature modern touches such as flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and mini-refrigerators alongside elegant finishes inspired by railroad history. Options include Single King Bedrooms and Double Queen Bedrooms, each offering spacious layouts with comfortable reading chairs and modern walk-in showers.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the Basin St Café, which offers classic New Orleans touches such as Café au Lait, gourmet coffees, and lunch items like Muffulettas. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with wine, beer, and mixed drinks available throughout the day.

Leisure & Services

Leisure facilities include The Rooftop on Basin, providing stunning views of the French Quarter and a unique event space. The Brakeman Hotel also houses a gift shop featuring local souvenirs and operates as the city's Visitor Information Center.

Location & Transportation

The Brakeman Hotel is situated close to popular attractions like Louis Armstrong Park and Café du Monde beignets. Public transportation options include bus routes with nearby stops at Elk Place and Canal, enabling easy access to the city's sights.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Single Room

Max:

1 person

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

New Orleans600 m

Airports

New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 11.7 km

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 23.3 km

Train

Union Station 1.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

USD 20 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

501 Basin Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70112

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501 Basin Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70112

City landmarks

Park

Jackson Square

950 m

Museum

The National WWII Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

French Quarter

730 m

Landmark

Frenchmen Street

1.8 km

Landmark

Bourbon Street

800 m

Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

1.5 km

Church

Saint Louis Cathedral

850 m

Park

Louis Armstrong Park

630 m

Museum

New Orleans Jazz Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Mercedes-Benz Superdome

1.5 km

Landmark

Cafe du Monde beignets

1.1 km

Market

French Market

1.5 km

Museum

Cabildo

850 m

Landmark

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

880 m

Landmark

Preservation Hall

660 m

Museum

New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum

900 m

Museum

Museum of Death

600 m

Park

Lafayette Square

1.6 km

Museum

The Presbytere

930 m

Zoo

Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium

1.3 km

Museum

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

730 m

Museum

The Historic New Orleans Collection

750 m

Mall

New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center

1.9 km

Fountain

Spanish Plaza

1.6 km

Museum

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

2.2 km

Shopping Area

Canal Place

1.3 km

Nearby

Cemetery

St Louis Cemetery No 1

90 m

410 Basin St

Our Sacred Stories

130 m

Church

Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel

140 m

Museum

Hermann-Grima House

410 m

Restaurants

Cafe Du Monde

1.1 km

800 Decatur St In Front of Jackson Square

Arrow Cafe

270 m

628 N Rampart St

Fahy's Irish Pub

300 m

540 Burgundy St

Three Legged Dog Tavern

340 m

400 Burgundy St

St. Pat's Coffee House

380 m

933 Conti St

Faubourg Bistro

420 m

700 Burgundy St Located in the back of 700 Club

Deja Vu Bar & Grill

440 m

400 Dauphine St

Bar Tonique

460 m

820 North Rampart Street

Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant

470 m

1501 Basin St

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