As you may expect when planning a trip to New Orleans, there is so much to see and do here, that you’ll need to plan carefully in order to see as much as possible. You can make the most of your 24 hours in New Orleans by visiting the city’s Arts District, where many art galleries, museums and amazing restaurants are located, as well as the French Quarter, where you’ll find a plethora of nightlife opportunities, including Bourbon Street. A trip to the Big Easy wouldn’t be complete without trying out some of the local cuisines, visiting the French Market and checking out the Mardi Gras celebration if your visit coincides with that time of the year. With so much to see during your trip, it’s important to start each day fueled and ready to go. Be sure to read on to find the top hotels with free breakfast in New Orleans, Louisiana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to complimentary breakfast. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 25, 2024.
1. Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville (from USD 203)
Reasonable pricing for a prime French Quarter location, but additional fees for amenities.
Spacious rooms, daily cleaning, and a fitness center, but limited dining options and ongoing renovations.
Excellent location near Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, with easy access to attractions and public transportation.
Limited dining options on-site, but close proximity to a variety of restaurants and cafes.
With Musical Legends Park and Louisiana Maritime Museum being close by, you can plan a nice day of sightseeing while putting up at this hotel. Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville nestled in the French quarter of New Orleans, and advantaged by its excellent location, gives you a taste of royalty and regality.
The rooms are impeccably designed in white and grey wall hues and complemented with furniture of rich brown color is a sight to the sore eyes. The onsite eatery Vieux Carre Cafe delights its guests with savory pastries, sandwiches, and evening meals.
If you fancy freshly brewed Starbucks coffee, you can sip on some in the onsite coffee bar, and if you are in the mood for some wine, the full bar serves drinks every evening. St. Louis Cathedral is a leisurely stroll away and the rich design will enthrall you.
Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville
Address: 910 Iberville Street
747 meters (0.5 ft) from Jackson Square
2. Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center (from USD 116)
Within walking distance to some of the major attraction spots like Mississippi River Heritage Park, National World War II Museum, and Louisiana Children’s Museum, Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center is the hallmark of elegance and refinement when it comes to its elite accommodations equipped with all modern amenities that one can possibly think of.
Guests can delight themselves in the rooftop swimming pool splashing about in the water after a tiring day of exploring the city. The onsite restaurant Garden Grille serves the most delicious American breakfast and cocktails. There is a convenience store on the property where you can pick up essential supplies, and dry cleaning can be availed with an additional charge.
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 1001 South Peters Street
1.82 km (1.2 mi) from Jackson Square
3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Orleans Downtown/Convention Center (from USD 132)
Conveniently located in New Orleans’ famed Arts District, this SpringHill Suites is a fantastic hotel choice for your stay in the Big Easy. Start each day of your stay here with your choice of warm or cold breakfast dishes in the hotel’s restaurant, and be sure to grab one (or more) cups of free coffee, available both in your suite and in the lobby. Rooms here come standard with microwaves, fridges, and cable TV. Enjoy a dip in the hotel’s pool or relax poolside in one of the lounge chairs.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Orleans Warehouse Arts District
Address: 301 Saint Joseph St, New Orleans, LA, USA, 70130
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Jackson Square
4. Residence Inn by Marriott New Orleans Downtown (from USD 134)
Spacious suites await you at this Residence Inn, which is also located in the Arts District of New Orleans. Before heading out in the morning, be sure to grab a bite to eat from the American-style buffet breakfast that is available for guests each day. In your room, you’ll have ample seating and a flat-screen TV, with select suites coming equipped with a full kitchen. Other guest amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness centre and barbeque facilities.
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 345 Saint Joseph Street
1.58 km (1.0 mi) from Jackson Square
5. Holiday Inn Express New Orleans East (from USD 132)
Reasonable pricing, free parking, but $100 cash deposit required at check-in.
Clean rooms, easy access to interstate, complimentary breakfast, but pool may be closed.
Convenient location next to the highway, 15 minutes from downtown New Orleans, but area may not be ideal for families.
Good breakfast with a variety of options, but occasional delays in refilling and limited fruit and vegetable choices.
Situated just off IH-10 about ten minutes’ away from the French Quarter, this hotel with free parking has crisp, modern rooms awaiting your arrival. During your stay, you can enjoy use of the hotel’s pool, hot tub and fitness centre and be sure to eat a filling breakfast from the buffet each morning before you continue your explorations of New Orleans. Come back each evening to a room that comes standard with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and ample seating. This happens to be one of the hotels in New Orleans with free parking, the best part being that a prior reservation is not needed.
Holiday Inn Express New Orleans East, an IHG Hotel
Address: 7049 Bullard Avenue
13.98 km (8.7 mi) from Jackson Square
6. Royal Street Courtyard (from USD 138)
This is one of the cheaper hotels in New Orleans, but your comfort won’t be compromised. The suites in this property are individually decorated and each room has its own distinct personality. Your room will have a private terrace, and as a guest, you will have access to the shared lounge area and hot tub. A free continental breakfast is served each morning, so be sure to take advantage. If you require any help with getting around, be sure to ask the hotel personnel for assistance in arranging a shuttle service.
The Mansion on Royal
Address: 2438 Royal Street
1.25 km (0.8 mi) from Jackson Square
7. Hyatt House New Orleans Downtown (from USD 202)
You’re sure to feel right at home while staying in one of these modern suites at the Hyatt House in downtown New Orleans. While staying here, you’ll be a short distance away from many of the area’s best attractions, including the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, Cafe Du Monde and Bourbon Street. As a guest at Hyatt House, you’ll have access to the hotel’s outdoor pool, which is open year-round, the fitness centre and a buffet-style breakfast that is served daily.
Hyatt House New Orleans Downtown
Address: 1250 Poydras St
1.55 km (1.0 mi) from Jackson Square
8. Staybridge Suites New Orleans French Quarter Downtown (from USD 162)
Great rates and convenient pricing options. Complimentary coffee and wine hour.
Spacious rooms with modern interiors, free coffee, and tea for guests. On-site restaurants and bars.
Convenient and safe location, walking distance to major attractions and dining options.
Delicious dining options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Complimentary wine during happy hour.
The Staybridge Suites offer guests large, spacious rooms, ensuring you remain completely comfortable while staying in New Orleans. You’ll be staying across the street from Harrah’s Casino, and only a short walk from the events on Bourbon Street. Start your mornings with a complimentary breakfast from the hotel’s buffet, and if you’re interested, enjoy a light dinner Monday - Wednesday, which is also complimentary. For guests looking for a pet-friendly hotel, you’ll be happy to know you have found one!
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, an IHG Hotel
Address: 501 Tchoupitoulas at Poydras
1.09 km (0.7 mi) from Jackson Square
9. Drury Inn & Suites New Orleans (from USD 140)
Excellent value with complimentary breakfast, dinner, and drinks. Secure parking available at an additional cost.
Spacious rooms, rooftop pool, gym, and convenient self-parking. Friendly and helpful staff, including veteran-friendly services.
Quiet yet centrally located, walking distance to French Quarter and other attractions. Close to streetcar stop.
Delicious complimentary breakfast, evening 'kickback' with snacks and drinks. Good variety and quality of food offered.
With an ideal location less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from New Orleans’ French Quarter, Drury Inn is central to many of the places you’ll want to visit during your stay. At Drury, you can start your morning by grabbing a bite to eat at the continental breakfast before heading out into the city or hang out by the outdoor swimming pool or whirlpool. The hotel offers guests a 24-hour front desk, a fitness centre as well as same-day dry cleaning and free food and drinks at 5:30 each evening.
Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Address: 820 Poydras Street
1.25 km (0.8 mi) from Jackson Square
10. Hotel St. Pierre French Quarter (from USD 115)
Reasonable pricing for a historic hotel in the heart of the French Quarter.
Charming and quaint with two pools, jazz-themed decor, and refreshing cucumber water available.
Excellent location within walking distance to major attractions, yet quiet and secluded.
Limited dining options, but close to a variety of restaurants and delis.
A bit more stately in nature, this hotel is almost unexpected when viewed from the front. As a guest, you can enjoy the use of two separate pools that are on the property, as well as the garden courtyards which feature ample seating. A free continental breakfast is offered daily, which you’ll want to take advantage of before setting out to explore the nearby Vieux Carre Historic District, Bourbon Street and Esplanade Mall Shopping Center.
Hotel St. Pierre French Quarter This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 911 Burgundy Street
557 meters (0.4 ft) from Jackson Square
11. Hotel Le Marais (from USD 150)
Reasonable pricing, but valet parking is a bit expensive at $45 per night
Clean rooms, friendly staff, but no mini-fridges or microwaves in the rooms
Perfect location in the heart of the French Quarter, just steps away from Bourbon Street
No on-site breakfast or bar, but plenty of dining options nearby
Hotel Le Marais boasts vibrant decor and lighting, both of which are sure to delight you. The hotel is located a short five-minute walk from Bourbon Street and even features an on-site bar and a cosy outdoor courtyard. Start your day on the right foot by eating breakfast at the free breakfast buffet offered by the hotel before immersing yourself in New Orleans. Return in the evenings and hang out poolside in the aforementioned courtyard that is filled with quirky purple lighting after the sun sets.
Hotel Le Marais
Address: 717 Conti Street
444 meters (0.3 ft) from Jackson Square
12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, New Orleans I-10 East, LA (from USD 84)
At this Country Inn & Suites, you’ll be greeted in your room by large, welcoming windows and plenty of space to stretch out in. Less than 10 miles (16 km) separates you from the French Quarter, leaving you in a convenient location when it comes to exploring the city. When you’re not out and about, be sure to check out the hotel’s pool, which is a great place to unwind at. No matter how your day is scheduled, be sure to grab a bite to eat from the hotel’s continental breakfast, which is served daily.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, New Orleans I-10 East, LA
Address: 5801 Read Blvd
12.13 km (7.6 mi) from Jackson Square
Enjoy New Orleans on a full stomach
There is always something to see or do in New Orleans, and the worst way to go about it is while being hungry from not eating breakfast! Make this a non-issue by booking one of the fabulous New Orleans hotels that offer its guests free daily breakfast.
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