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THE MERCANTILE HOTEL, New Orleans

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Check-in
28Jul
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29Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

727 South Peters Street, New Orleans
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Steps from the National WWII Museum
Great
8.3
8.7
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3.9
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4-star boutique hotel in New Orleans' Historic Warehouse District

Location

The Mercantile Hotel is located in the historic Warehouse/Arts District, once home to the Henderson Sugar Refinery. This prime location allows guests easy access to key attractions such as the French Quarter and the Superdome. Walk or take a quick taxi ride to explore New Orleans' rich cultural heritage.

Rooms

Each suite at The Mercantile Hotel includes separate living and sleeping areas, providing spacious accommodations for guests. Interiors showcase exposed brick walls and modern amenities, enhancing the overall experience. Many suites offer views of the city or the river, enriching the stay with scenic backgrounds.

Dining

The Confectionary, the hotel's signature bar and restaurant, serves a variety of crafted cocktails and features special events like New Orleans Saint's watch parties. Guests can enjoy unique dishes inspired by local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. Dining here holds a deep connection to the hotel's sugar cane history.

History

The hotel's building reflects the rich past of the sugar industry, with a history that includes tales of spectral figures. Guests can experience the stories of former workers through the unique haunting narratives associated with the location. This historical essence adds a captivating layer to any stay.

Amenities

Guests benefit from amenities such as a record player in each suite, allowing for a personalized touch to the experience. Suites include high-quality comforters and luxury sheets for added comfort. The hotel also provides large spaces for entertaining, accommodating gatherings or relaxing after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Warehouse/Arts District, close to the French Quarter

Rooms: spacious suites with exposed brick walls

Dining: The Confectionary bar and restaurant

History: haunted hotel with tales of the sugar industry

“I found that this hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, some with great views, plus a friendly staff and a worthwhile breakfast. Its location is a real asset, putting guests within walking distance of the Riverwalk, Convention Center, casino, and even the French Quarter and Bourbon Street. Though valet parking is required, the overall value seems quite compelling for those wanting to be near the action.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    48 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Suite
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    59 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Mercantile Hotel Location

727 South Peters Street, New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
10-minute walk
Museum showcasing WWII history through immersive exhibits and personal stories; a must-visit for history buffs.
Louisiana Children's Museum
4-minute walk
Interactive museum catering to children with hands-on exhibits fostering learning and creativity; perfect for families.
Jackson Square
19-minute walk
Historic park featuring artists, musicians, and stunning architecture; the heart of the French Quarter's cultural scene.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
10-minute walk
Impressive aquarium with diverse marine life exhibits; great for family outings and oceanic education.
New Orleans Riverwalk
7-minute walk
Scenic waterfront area perfect for strolling, shopping, and dining; hosts seasonal events and live performances.
Biking in City Park
12-minute drive
Bike rentals available in one of the largest urban parks; enjoy scenic trails and beautiful landscapes.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute drive
Discover outdoor yoga classes in nearby parks; offers relaxation and wellness amidst natural beauty.
Thrilling Airboat Rides
30-minute drive
Experience the excitement of airboat tours through Louisiana swamps; a great adventure for thrill-seekers.
The Howlin' Wolf
4-minute walk
Live music venue featuring Southern cuisine; known for its eclectic atmosphere and delicious barbecue.
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
5-minute walk
Beloved spot for crispy fried chicken; casual dining with a focus on flavorful Southern comfort food.
PJ's Coffee & Tea Co
6-minute walk
Charming coffee shop with local brews; perfect for a morning pick-me-up or afternoon break.
South Philly Steaks & Fries
9-minute walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Philly cheesesteaks; a tasty option for a quick and satisfying meal.
Frenchmen Street
25-minute walk
Famous for live music venues, offering a vibrant nightlife scene; enjoy jazz, blues, and local culture.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
6-minute walk
Exciting casino featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment; ideal for a night of fun and relaxation.
Contemporary Arts Center
9-minute walk
Art center hosting rotating exhibitions and performances; an excellent venue for art lovers and families.
The Saenger Theatre
20-minute walk
Historic venue offering Broadway shows and concerts; a perfect destination for an entertaining night out.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 24 min  ·  9.9 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 36 min  ·  14.6 mi
  • Train
    New Orleans Train Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Union Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
90

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1190 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Suite with record player
Cons
Dirty room
Broken air conditioning
Subpar breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1490 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Mercantile Hotel
What is the distance from The Mercantile Hotel to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Mercantile Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the French Quarter (1 km), the National WWII Museum (0.5 km), and Harrah's Casino (0.5 km).
Does The Mercantile Hotel provide complimentary breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at The Mercantile Hotel?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center on-site.
What are some dining options near The Mercantile Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cajun Cookery, Emeril's New Orleans, and Mulate's New Orleans, all located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mercantile Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Mercantile Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves.
Does The Mercantile Hotel have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features The Confectionary bar, offering a variety of drinks for guests.
What business services are offered at The Mercantile Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and a lobby lounge for guest use.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Mercantile Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.

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