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A reception area with a counter, computers, a sofa, and a coffee table.

1. Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown

Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown
2.0 star property
Desire Area
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The location was convenient being not to far from downtown."
United States
Eddie
The price is Rp938.533
Rp1.097.637 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a large landscape painting above the beds.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham New Orleans Pontchartrain

Days Inn by Wyndham New Orleans Pontchartrain
2.5 star property
Desire Area
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Beds was comfortable and room was big"
United States
Etta
The price is Rp1.152.600
Rp1.343.570 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham New Orleans Pontchartrain
A motel sign with amenities including cable TV, HBO, phone, movies, and free WiFi.

3. Royal Inn of New Orleans

Royal Inn of New Orleans
2.0 star property
Desire Area
6.2 out of 10, (82 reviews)
"staff very friendly and responsive, brought us an extra blanket and pillow, quite promptly. Quiet, secure, close to downtown. "
United States
Steve
The price is Rp1.645.280
Rp1.910.153 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Royal Inn of New Orleans
Lobby

4. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.3 km from Desire Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.099.088
Rp2.484.509 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
French Market Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building and greenery.

5. Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area
2.5 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 4.2 km from Desire Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (955 reviews)
"It wa a great stay"
United States
kenneth
The price is Rp1.764.246
Rp2.091.069 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, blue lounge chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

6. Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.7 km from Desire Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,434 reviews)
"Great location and clean room."
United States
Noel G
The price is Rp1.575.130
Rp2.418.127 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a chandelier.

7. Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans

Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.6 km from Desire Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,110 reviews)
"I would stay here again"
United States
LeVette
The price is Rp2.513.120
Rp3.608.406 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans
An indoor courtyard with brick walls, white wicker furniture, and a central fountain.

8. Hotel Provincial

Hotel Provincial
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 4.7 km from Desire Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,464 reviews)
"We love the hotel " it is our favorite place to sta,y"
United States
harriet
The price is Rp2.237.400
Rp2.646.912 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Provincial
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a central staircase, and a polished floor.

9. Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 6.2 km from Desire Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,243 reviews)
"Great place great stay"
United States
Gaylen
The price is Rp2.350.219
Rp2.779.585 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

10. The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 5.7 km from Desire Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,228 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable beds, helpful staff."
United States
Aurea
The price is Rp2.424.528
Rp3.508.741 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Westin New Orleans
A high-rise Marriott hotel with a view of the cityscape and river at sunset.

11. New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.8 km from Desire Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,017 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, breakfast excellent, staff at breakfast very good."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is Rp1.880.320
Rp2.887.375 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
New Orleans Marriott
A row of wicker lounge chairs with green umbrellas, a pool, and a building with balconies in the background.

12. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 5 km from Desire Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,245 reviews)
"Great stay beautiful place & was located right in the middle of everything. Loved our stay!"
United States
Susan Marie
The price is Rp2.603.520
Rp3.672.047 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with a dome and a clock tower.

13. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 5.5 km from Desire Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,639 reviews)
"The staff was super helpful and accommodating. The room was perfect for a couple to stay in."
United States
Cynthia H.
The price is Rp2.513.120
Rp3.516.832 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a bar in the background.

14. ONE11 Hotel

ONE11 Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.6 km from Desire Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,451 reviews)
"Loved the location, room amenities, breakfast and coffee in the morning. Interesting building history."
Canada
JENNIFER
The price is Rp2.847.962
Rp4.045.535 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ONE11 Hotel
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a building with large windows and a well-lit patio.

15. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 4.4 km from Desire Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,633 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, it's close to everything!"
United States
Danny
The price is Rp2.749.968
Rp3.249.293 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Le Richelieu Hotel
A balcony with ornate black metal railings, a round table, and two chairs.

16. Hotel St. Marie

Hotel St. Marie
3.5 star property
French Quarter, 5.2 km from Desire Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,400 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
tevin
The price is Rp2.332.320
Rp2.758.557 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel St. Marie
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a sign indicating a courtyard.

17. Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville

Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville
3.5 star property
French Quarter, 5.7 km from Desire Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,634 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean room, and great location!"
United States
Angela
The price is Rp2.134.886
Rp2.526.573 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville
A hallway with wooden flooring, white curtains, and a blue table in the distance.

18. The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.8 km from Desire Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"Everyone at the front desk was so kind and helpful. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Richard
The price is Rp2.006.880
Rp2.376.165 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
A modern hotel room with a round dining table, bar area, and large windows offering city views.

19. Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Hilton New Orleans Riverside
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 6 km from Desire Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,456 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay, everything was perfect"
United States
Shatoria
The price is Rp2.357.270
Rp3.515.593 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
A hotel with a balcony, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

20. Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 4.7 km from Desire Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
"Great location & front desk staff were wonderful!!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is Rp2.200.056
Rp2.603.143 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Chateau Hotel
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Compare top hotels in Desire Area

A reception area with a counter, computers, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown

2.0 star property
Desire Area
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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a large landscape painting above the beds.

Days Inn by Wyndham New Orleans Pontchartrain

2.5 star property
Desire Area
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A motel sign with amenities including cable TV, HBO, phone, movies, and free WiFi.

Royal Inn of New Orleans

2.0 star property
Desire Area
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Lobby

French Market Inn

3.0 star property
French Quarter, 5.3 km from Desire Area
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building and greenery.

Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

2.5 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 4.2 km from Desire Area
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7.2
Good
1,005 reviews
6.8
1,002 reviews
6.2
82 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
3,004 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
955 reviews
The price is Rp938.533
Rp1.097.637 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The price is Rp1.152.600
Rp1.343.570 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The price is Rp1.645.280
Rp1.910.153 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The price is Rp2.099.088
Rp2.484.509 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The price is Rp1.764.246
Rp2.091.069 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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Where to stay in Desire Area

Find the best Desire Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a red facade and ornate balcony railings.

French Quarter

One of New Orleans’ oldest neighborhoods is popular for an ecclectic blend of romantic history, stunning architecture, jazz and black arts.

A red trolley on tracks, palm trees, and buildings with signs like "Mr. Goldman" and "New York".

New Orleans Central Business District

Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.

The entrance to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, featuring a large metal sculpture and the museum's signage.

Arts/Warehouse District

Get to the heart of modern New Orleans and explore renovated warehouses and modern galleries in this chic district.

A street with a trolley, a blue car, and historic buildings.

Garden District

This historic area was named to remember the plantation lands upon which the city was built.

A large white building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by a black wrought iron fence and trees.
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Lower Garden District

Travellers love Lower Garden District for its beautiful gardens, and you can see more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Port of New Orleans and Magazine Street.

Top Desire Area Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was amazing and rooms was cleaned and fully stocked as a first time traveler to New Orleans . Pool was nice and in the heart of the French quarter around everything was an even better touch."
Shadaya 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Desire Area?
Travellers to New Orleans's Desire Area neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Desire Area?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham New Orleans Pontchartrain is the highest ranked property in Desire Area. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favourite options in the area include Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown and Royal Inn of New Orleans.
How many hotels are there in Desire Area?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Desire Area and start exploring everything New Orleans has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desire Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Desire Area.
What are the top things to see and do in Desire Area?
A few places to visit in the area around Desire Area include Musicians' Village, St Roch Cemetery & Chapel and Frenchmen Street. While you're out sightseeing in New Orleans, make sure that you visit other sights such as The Shadowbox Theatre or Porché West Gallery.