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The Brakeman Hotel

New Orleans, LA, United States
The Brakeman Hotel
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Nestled between the historic Treme neighborhood, the romantic French Quarter, and the iconic St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the Brakeman Hotel offers a unique New Orleans experience. This exciting boutique property, housed in the beautifully restored 1904 Basin St. Station, the city's last remaining train station, is easily accessible just off I-10 Exit 235-A. The Brakeman Hotel provides gracious hospitality in spacious accommodations, evoking the elegance of romantic railroad travel with its furnishings and finishes. Developed and managed by the Valentino family, local hoteliers for over 60 years, the hotel features 18 guest rooms, on-site parking, Le Cafe for breakfast and lunch, a tour desk, exhibits, and a gift shop. As a former transportation hub, it also serves as a visitor information center and the primary stop for New Orleans City Sightseeing's hop-on hop-off tours.

  • Wi-fi · extra charge
  • 24-hour reception
  • Car park · extra charge
  • Restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • 24-hour security · extra charge

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Double or twin deluxe king bed

Up to 6 guests

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Double or twin king size bed

Up to 6 guests

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Double king size bed

Up to 4 guests

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Bed in dormitory inner-king size bed

Up to 1 guests

1 × King-size bed 150-183 width

Cable TV · Desk · Alarm clock · Wi-fi · Safe · Individually adjustable heating · Individually adjustable air conditioning · Carpeted floors

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Double deluxe

Up to 4 guests

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Double inner

Up to 4 guests

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Double deluxe king bed

Up to 2 guests

1 × King-size bed 150-183 width

Hairdryer · Desk · Alarm clock · Wi-fi · Safe · Individually adjustable heating · Individually adjustable air conditioning · Carpeted floors

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Room deluxe

Up to 10 guests

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Amenities & useful details

Facilities

  • Wi-fiExtra charge
  • 24-hour reception
  • Car parkExtra charge
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • 24-hour securityExtra charge
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Bellboy serviceExtra charge
  • Lift accessExtra charge
  • Local and international calls
  • Medical service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Newspaper stand
  • Newspapers
  • ShopExtra charge
  • Smoke detector
  • Toaster
  • Towels and bed linen

Catering

  • Restaurant

Entertainment

  • CasinoExtra charge

Business

  • Conference room

Meals

  • Snacks

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501 Basin St, New Orleans, 70112
New Orleans, LA, United States

The Brakeman Hotel · 501 Basin St, New Orleans

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