"Renovations are amazing! Looks great! Service from everyone was amazing!!"
Kurt Luitwieler from United States
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"The Dew Drop Inn provided the most impressive and unique experience with just the right touch of that New Orleans intimacy."
Lisa C from United States
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"As a big music nut, being in this building felt so much more special/meaningful than almost any other hotel I've ever stayed in."
Ross L from United States
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"We loved the decor, the history and the museum next door."
DAndrienne J from United States
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"This review is for the Saturday brunch and show. A great buffet and wonderful entertainment, woven with a sense of history and family."
oaklambo from United States
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4-Star Historic Live-Music Hotel in New Orleans with Year-Round Pool
Hotel Amenities
Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge is a 4-star smoke-free hotel in Central City with a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a pool bar, and a restaurant. The pool area has sun loungers, beach chairs, pool towels, and outdoor furniture, and the on-site bar serves wine and champagne. The attached museum documents the history of the Dew Drop and the musicians who performed there.
Rooms
The 17 air-conditioned rooms have safes, and bathrooms offer hydromassage showerheads. Each room is named after a musician who performed at the Dew Drop, including the Little Richard Room and the Ray Charles Room. The Little Richard Room has two separate bedrooms and windows that overlook the audience in the hotel's music venue.
Location
Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge is 1.9 km from Touro Synagogue and 2.3 km from Union Station and the Uptown New Orleans Historic District. The Mercedes-Benz Superdome and the Audubon Nature Institute are a short drive away, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 19 km from the hotel. Central City is known for unpretentious Cajun eateries and Mardi Gras, and the streetcar to Canal Street is a short walk from the hotel.
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, and the restaurant and bar serve food and drinks during scheduled performances, including vegan wings, grits dishes, pancakes, and an old fashioned cocktail. The connected lounge hosts a Friday night jazz show and Wednesday open-mic nights, and the Sugarhill Gang has performed downstairs. Hotel guests have their own door to the music venue, and the Little Richard Room windows look down on the audience during shows.
Guest Services & Safety
The 24-hour front desk has bilingual staff who provide practical local advice, and luggage storage and an ATM/cash machine are available on site. The smoke-free hotel is equipped with fire alarms, smoke alarms, security alarms, CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Key access and key card access are used throughout the guest rooms.
Highlights
Rooms: 17 musician-named rooms, some overlooking the music venue
Dining: Restaurant, bar, pool bar, and complimentary breakfast
Entertainment: Friday night jazz show and Wednesday open-mic nights
Location: Touro Synagogue 1.9 km; Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 19 km
Services: Bilingual staff, practical local advice, and on-site ATM/cash machine
“The care taken in restoring this establishment is palpable, honoring its deep musical roots through beautifully curated rooms that make you feel connected to New Orleans' vibrant past. Even the most demanding stays are met with a level of service that feels genuinely attentive, a sentiment echoed by the inviting atmosphere of the lounge and the comforting embrace of the beds. It's a place that leaves you with a sense of having stepped into something special, a true gem that beckons a return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uslouisiana
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Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bobby Marchan Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Roosevelt Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Earl King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge Location
2836 Lasalle Street, New Orleans, LA 70115,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Garden District
4500 ft
Park
Jackson Square
2.2 mi
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.7 mi
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.9 mi
Landmark
French Quarter
2.2 mi
Cemetery
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
4000 ft
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
2.7 mi
Landmark
Bourbon Street
2.3 mi
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
2.0 mi
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
1.3 mi
Landmark
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
1.8 mi
Theatre
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
1.8 mi
Landmark
Royal Street
3.5 mi
Landmark
Magazine Street
1.2 mi
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
2.3 mi
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Keller Square
3200 ft
Cemetery
Lafayette Cemetery No 1
4000 ft
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1.8 mi
Amusement Park
Samuel Square
4700 ft
Landmark
Taylor Park
3400 ft
Mall
Rink Shopping Center
3700 ft
Museum
Southern Food and Beverage Museum
4900 ft
Event hall
Elms Mansion
2800 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2800 ft
Landmark
Smoothie King Center
1.8 mi
Nearby
Shakespeare Park
700 ft
Morris Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Fresh Market
4200 ft
3338 Saint Charles Ave
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
25 minutes' walk
A renowned museum dedicated to the history of World War II, featuring immersive exhibits and personal stories.
Garden District
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning antebellum mansions and scenic oak-lined streets, perfect for a picturesque stroll.
Lafayette Cemetery No 1
15 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with above-ground crypts, showcasing New Orleans' unique burial practices and rich history.
Louisiana Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive space for children, offering engaging exhibits focused on science, art, and local culture.
Shakespeare Park
3 minutes' walk
A local park offering walking paths and green spaces, ideal for relaxation or a casual picnic.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
35 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium features breathtaking exhibits and interactive experiences.
Biking on Magazine Street
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a bike ride along vibrant Magazine Street, with plenty of shops and cafes to explore along the route.
Yoga at the Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at nearby parks; check local listings for schedules and booking.
The Fresh Market
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a market-style atmosphere, featuring fresh local produce and delightful prepared meals.
Brennan's
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining known for classic Creole dishes; reservations highly recommended for a sophisticated experience.
Cafe du Monde
10 minutes' drive
Iconic cafe famous for its beignets and chicory coffee, offering a vibrant atmosphere in the French Quarter.
La Petite Grocery
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro specializing in Southern cuisine; known for its laid-back style and seasonal dishes.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and diverse dining options, perfect for a fun night out.
The Howlin' Wolf
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and renowned artists; offers a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Frenchmen Street
10 minutes' drive
Famous for nightlife and music, this street boasts live venues and bars, suitable for all ages and music tastes.
Saenger Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing Broadway shows and concerts; known for its stunning architecture and vibrant performances.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Train
New Orleans Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Union Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 04:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Cute atmosphere
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Loud music
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.4/10
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