The Mercantile Hotel New Orleans, New Orleans ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

727 South Peters Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

The Mercantile Hotel, located in the historic Warehouse/Arts District of New Orleans, is situated in a repurposed structure that was once a sugar refinery. This boutique hotel features 90 uniquely decorated suites and emphasizes a combination of comfort and local culture. Its proximity to the French Quarter and other attractions makes it a strategic choice for visitors to the Crescent City.

Location

Located within walking distance to the French Quarter, guests can easily explore local dining and shopping options. The Riverfront Streetcar line station, just two blocks away, facilitates access to Harrah’s Casino and the French Market. The hotel is also conveniently close to significant landmarks, including the National WWII Museum.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 90 spacious, individually decorated suites, each featuring a separate living area and bedroom. Amenities include premium bedding, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and kitchenette facilities with microwaves and refrigerators. Many suites provide city or river views, ensuring a relaxing environment after a day of exploring.

Eat & Drink

Guests can unwind at The Confectionary, the hotel's bar and restaurant, which offers a range of beverages ideal for celebrating or relaxing. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 10 AM. The unique atmosphere and craft cocktails highlight the local culture and history.

Leisure & Business

The Mercantile Hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center and a business center for guest use. Wi-Fi is provided free of charge, and a lobby lounge offers a casual space to relax. The hotel is suitable for both leisure and business travelers, with amenities tailored to various group sizes.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite

Max:

4 persons

39 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

Max:

4 persons

59 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

Max:

5 persons

48 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Center

New Orleans3700 ft

Airports

New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 9.9 mi

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 14.6 mi

Train

Union Station4300 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Getaway

“The room's large king-size bed provided an incredibly restful night's sleep, making our stay memorable.” view full review

Charming Bathroom

“The bathroom had a vintage charm that I loved, although the tub could use an update, it was still functional.” view full review

Breakfast Surprise

“I was pleasantly surprised by the complimentary breakfast, even though the options were limited, it was a delightful start to the day.” view full review

Spacious Comfort

“The spacious seating area in the room was perfect for relaxing, making it feel like a home away from home.” view full review

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
Baggage storage
Elevator
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Valet parking
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

727 South Peters Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

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727 South Peters Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

City landmarks

Museums

The National WWII Museum

2500 ft

Parks

Jackson Square

5000 ft

Canal St to Esplanade Ave

French Quarter

1.0 mi

from Esplanade Ave to Royal St

Frenchmen Street

1.3 mi

Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

2700 ft

New Orleans

Bourbon Street

1.1 mi

Church

Saint Louis Cathedral

5100 ft

Museums

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

2400 ft

800 Decatur St

Cafe du Monde beignets

5000 ft

Museums

New Orleans Jazz Museum

1.4 mi

Cemetery

St Louis Cemetery No 1

1.2 mi

1380 Port of New Orleans Pl

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

4900 ft

Parks

Lafayette Square

2400 ft

419 Decatur St

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

3100 ft

Gallery

Contemporary Arts Center

2300 ft

Fountains

Spanish Plaza

2300 ft

St Charles Avenue

Garden District

1.0 mi

Parks

Louis Armstrong Park

1.5 mi

Market

French Market

5000 ft

1500 Sugar Bowl Dr

Mercedes-Benz Superdome

1.1 mi

Zoo

Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Canal Place

2500 ft

Museums

Cabildo

1.1 mi

Magazine Street

4900 ft

726 St Peter St

Preservation Hall

1.6 mi

Nearby

Mall

New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center

1800 ft

Museums

Louisiana Children's Museum

900 ft

Events

Morial Convention Center

1000 ft

Broadway Theatre

Harrah's Casino New Orleans

1600 ft

Square

Piazza d'Italia

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Howlin' Wolf

1000 ft

907 South Peters Street

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

1300 ft

308 S Diamond St

Green to Go

1500 ft

400 Poydras St Suite 130

PJ's Coffee & Tea Co

1600 ft

644 Camp St

South Philly Steaks & Fries

2300 ft

500 Port of New Orleans Pl

Villa Italian Kitchen

2300 ft

1 Poydras St Ste 230 Level C Riverwalk Marketplace

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

convenient location

friendly staff

limited dining options

high price

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.7

Service

8.7

Dining

7.0

Sidney

United States of America, February 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel with amazing facilities and great views of the area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and I especially enjoyed having a rowing machine in my room with a view. However, the price could be a bit high for some travelers.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were equipped with amazing facilities and had great views of the area.

Service

9.0

The service, especially at the reception desk, was what great service should be. From the front check-in to the check-out, the staff was attentive and friendly.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in The Warehouse District of New Orleans, close enough to explore the Quarters and other areas of interest. The central location makes it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory with included options, but there were not many choices available. The good coffee was a nice touch.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities, including dry cleaning services, shops, valet parking, and even a happy hour option.

convenient location

limited dining options

Victor

United States of America, May 2023

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were equipped with amazing facilities, the bed was super comfortable, and being on the lower floors provided great views.

Rooms

9.0

I was impressed by the amazing facilities in the room and the comfortable bed. The views from the lower floors were simply breathtaking.

Service

8.0

The service at this hotel was top-notch! From the front check-in to the check-out, the staff provided what great service should be. However, I had a small issue where they couldn't find my reservation initially.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in the Warehouse District of New Orleans was excellent. It was within walking distance from everything I needed, making it very convenient. However, the price for the location might not fit everyone's budget.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, with some good coffee options available. However, there weren't many diverse choices, which could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Ken

United States of America, April 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is located in The Warehouse District of New Orleans, literally down the street from everything. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped with a rowing machine and 2 double beds, offering great amenities. The service is excellent, embodying what great service should be, especially at the reception desk. The dining options are a bit limited but include good coffee. The location is convenient, close to the conference center and the cruise port. Overall, a comfortable stay with friendly staff.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-equipped with a rowing machine and 2 double beds, offering great amenities.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, embodying what great service should be, especially at the reception desk.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in The Warehouse District of New Orleans, literally down the street from everything. Convenient for conference center and cruise port visits.

Dining

7.0

The dining options are a bit limited but include good coffee.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers dry cleaning, shops/commercial services, valet parking, and happy hour.