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Hotel Overview

705 Common Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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Steps from the French Quarter
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Hotel Indigo New Orleans - French Quarter By IHG, boutique hotel with Mardi Gras decor near French Quarter

Located just off Canal Street, the dividing line between the Central Business District and the French Quarter, this Mardi Gras-inspired boutique hotel features vibrant parade float colors, glass bead chandeliers, and King Cake tastings. The hotel offers a fitness center with stationary bicycles, ellipticals, treadmills, and weights. Nearby attractions include the French Quarter, Harrah's Casino, and the Saenger Theatre. Dining options include Common Interest, a restaurant/bar on the first floor, and nearby 24-hour restaurants like IHOP and Cleo's Mediterranean. The hotel provides free admission to the sculpture garden at City Park and has a 24-hour front desk.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free Wi-Fi and in-room safes

Local artwork and New Orleans blend coffee in rooms

A beverage vending machine in the fitness center

Street parking available for free in evenings, Sundays, and some holidays

Accessible route from the public entrance to the registration desk

Proximity to the St Charles Streetcar Line

Rooms

The hotel offers cozy interior rooms, superior rooms, larger suites, and balcony rooms with bedding options including King, Queen, or Two Double Beds. The 480-square-foot suite features a King-sized bed and a Queen-sized sofabed. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, parquet floors, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms offer city views.

Other conveniences

Private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers

Free toiletries and AM/FM alarm clocks

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Some rooms include balconies with city views

Not all rooms can accommodate a baby crib

Must-do experiences

  • Savor beignets at Café du Monde for a sweet local treat.
  • Explore the French Market for unique crafts and local flavors.
  • Visit the Backstreet Cultural Museum for authentic Mardi Gras history.
  • Take a stroll through Jackson Square to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Enjoy live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club in the Marigny.
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King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Windowless
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Local calls
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Common Interest invites guests to indulge in traditional Cajun and Creole flavors within a welcoming atmosphere. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, this dining venue offers ample seating, allowing visitors to relax and unwind while enjoying a cup of locally brewed New Orleans coffee.
Hotel Indigo New Orleans - French Quarter By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo New Orleans - French Quarter By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo New Orleans - French Quarter By Ihg Restaurant photo

Common Interest

Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, with ample seating for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Savor the depth of Cajun and Creole dishes alongside robust New Orleans coffee served daily. The warm environment is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, making it an inviting spot for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Hotel Location

705 Common Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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705 Common Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
Nearby
Park
Lafayette Square
1600 ft
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Canal Place
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Death
1900 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Mike Serio's Po-boys
400 ft
133 Saint Charles Ave
Terrazu
600 ft
201 Saint Charles Ave Ste 129 In the LOBBY
Brothers Fried Chicken
300 ft
148 Carondelet St
Daisy Dukes French Quarter
1100 ft
121 Chartres Street
Hobnobbers Varieties Bar
500 ft
139 Carondelet St
Domino's Pizza
500 ft
135 Carondelet St
Merchant
500 ft
800 Common St
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
800 ft
621 Canal St
Explore New Orleans
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
15-minute walk
A renowned museum offering immersive exhibits on World War II's impact and stories. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
13-minute walk
A historic park featuring artisans, street performers, and the iconic St. Louis Cathedral, perfect for people-watching.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
13-minute walk
Famous for its lively nightlife and vibrant atmosphere, Bourbon Street is filled with bars, music, and entertainment.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
10-minute walk
This aquarium showcases fascinating marine life with hands-on exhibits that appeal to families and sea enthusiasts.
Kayaking on the Bayou
10-minute drive
Enjoy paddling through scenic bayous. Rentals are available for thrilling adventures for all skill levels.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes promoting wellness and mindfulness are just nearby. Pre-booking is suggested, especially during peak times.
Mike Serio's Po-boys
Mike Serio's Po-boys
2-minute walk
Casual spot famous for its authentic po-boys. The fried shrimp po-boy is a standout, with options for all dietary needs.
Terrazu
Terrazu
2-minute walk
Charming café offering Italian-inspired dishes. Seasonal specials and a cozy atmosphere make it perfect for any meal.
Brothers Fried Chicken
Brothers Fried Chicken
1-minute walk
Beloved local spot for crispy fried chicken. Casual dining environment and great for families seeking quick eats.
Hobnobbers Varieties Bar
Hobnobbers Varieties Bar
2-minute walk
Vibrant bar known for live music and a fun atmosphere. Regular events like karaoke and trivia nights draw a lively crowd.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
20-minute walk
Celebrate the city's jazz legacy with outdoor concerts and engaging programs suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
New Orleans4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Union Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 48 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
Royal Saint Charles

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 813 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent staff
Walking distance
Nice room
Cons
Lack of lighting
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4/5
based on 162 reviews
8.5/10
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