The Brakeman Hotel

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Brakeman Hotel in New Orleans offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and a seating area. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from a elevator, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, minimarket, housekeeping, coffee shop, full-day security, tour desk, and luggage storage. Paid on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located 14 mi from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, the hotel is near Mercedes-Benz Superdome and Union Station, both 1.2 mi away. Other attractions include Morial Convention Center (1.9 mi) and Audubon Nature Institute (5.6 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support, the hotel ensures a convenient location for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Rebecca
United States United States
“Excellent service at reception, comfy beds, and really interesting the hotel is situated inside a historic train station.”
Mark
United States United States
“Great location Good value Staff was fantastic Comfortable bed Onsite tourist activities Onsite cafe Staff was friendly, helpful, and professional”
Emily
United States United States
“Very cute hotel with pretty, comfortable rooms. Just off the French quarter so quiet but still walkable to everything. We drove in so parking was a big bonus. The cafe downstairs was very convenient.”
Gerald
United States United States
“Interesting rooms. Well appointed, very comfortable.”
Leona
Ireland Ireland
“Excellent location! Room was super clean and huge. Staff were very friendly. Good security too. It’s also an information centre and small museum so v handy for tour buses etc.”
Wendy
United States United States
“The room was beautiful, Well lit and sticked. The bed was comfy and the shower was amazing. Mr. Greg was so friendly and helpful.”
Ann
United States United States
“The front desk staff was exceptional, especially as I was suffering from a touch of food poisoning when leaving the ship. Mr Robertson was helpful and very pleasant to speak with. Took pictures of us infront of the train. A wonderful experience...”
Kismetnyc
United States United States
“I really liked the location. The hotel used to be a rail station and that is the motif through out. It still acts as a tourist stop. It's just outside the French Quarter, like a 3 min walk. It's convenient for tours like the hop on and off bus...”
Dina
United States United States
“Renovated train depot. Spacious room. Nice staff and just a hop and skip to the French Quarter. Glad to have discovered this hotel. Train exhibitions in the lobby.”
Colin
United States United States
“-Staff was very nice, friendly and welcoming -extremely clean room - props to the cleaning staff! -huge room -great location next to the French quarter, but still quiet -nice TV”

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Brakeman Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator

House rules

The Brakeman Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.