What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brakeman Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
THE BRAKEMAN HOTEL, New Orleans
Key details
About the Hotel
501 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA 70112,
- Close to the French Quarter
Perfect
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4-star boutique hotel steps from the French Quarter
Location
The Brakeman Hotel is situated in Basin St Station, the last remaining train station in New Orleans, dating back to 1904. Guests can enjoy direct access to the French Quarter, immersing themselves in the city's vibrant culture. The hotel serves as the primary stop for New Orleans City Sightseeing's daily Hop-On Hop-Off tours.
Rooms
The Brakeman Hotel offers 18 rooms, including Single King and Double Queen options, featuring spacious layouts with historic brick walls and coffered ceilings. Each room comes equipped with a mini-refrigerator, safe, large work desk, and a flat-screen TV. Suites include a parlor area for added comfort and space.
Dining
The
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Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for guest convenience. Guests can also enjoy discounted self-parking and complimentary pool privileges at a nearby sister hotel. Daily housekeeping services ensure that accommodations are refreshed and welcoming.
Highlights
Location: Entrance to the French Quarter
Rooms: 18 guest rooms with historic finishes
Dining: Basin St Café for classic New Orleans cuisine
Event Space: The Salon and Terrace with stunning views
“This stylishly renovated train depot, just a short stroll from the French Quarter, makes a superb base for exploring New Orleans. I especially like the on-site cafe that champions local flavors. The rooftop event space with its unique views seals the deal.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- Off-site car park
- Handicap 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
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
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
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The Brakeman Hotel Location
501 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA 70112,
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Jackson Square
12 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring historic landmarks, artists, and street performers, a perfect cultural hub.
The National WWII Museum
5-minute drive
Award-winning museum dedicated to WWII history with immersive exhibits, including a stunning 4D experience.
Bourbon Street
10 minutes' walk
Famous for vibrant nightlife, live music, and bustling bars, this street embodies the spirit of New Orleans.
Saint Louis Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass; a serene spot in the French Quarter.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
18 minutes' walk
Featuring live jazz performances, this park honors the city's musical heritage with free events and programs.
Bike Rentals Along the Riverwalk
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and cruise along the scenic Riverwalk, enjoying views of the Mississippi River.
Café du Monde
14 minutes' walk
Iconic café known for its beignets and café au lait, a must-try New Orleans experience in a lively atmosphere.
Fahy's Irish Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual Irish pub offering comfort foods and a great selection of beers, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Preservation Hall
8 minutes' walk
Renowned venue featuring authentic New Orleans jazz shows, providing an intimate atmosphere for music lovers.
Frenchmen Street
20 minutes' walk
Hotspot for live music, art markets, and unique bars, ideal for both families and adults seeking night entertainment.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly receptionists
Convenient location
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Water on floor
Early cafe closure
Not great breakfast
Closed rooftop bar
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Brakeman Hotel
How far is The Brakeman Hotel from the French Quarter?
The hotel is located 1.5 blocks from the French Quarter.
What room amenities does The Brakeman Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a coffee machine.
Is parking available at The Brakeman Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of $20 per night plus tax.
Are there any dining options at The Brakeman Hotel?
Guests can enjoy continental breakfast and snacks at the Basin St. Café, which offers items like gourmet coffees and New Orleans famous Muffulettas.
What languages do the staff at The Brakeman Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a bar or lounge at The Brakeman Hotel?
Guests can enjoy drinks, including wine, beer, and mixed drinks, available throughout the day.
What are the distances to major transport hubs from The Brakeman Hotel?
The hotel is 22 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and 2 km from Union Station.
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