⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Fair Grounds Race Course for 2026

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A cafe with a wooden facade, shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and a sign indicating a special offer.

A lobby with a large sign reading "Basin Street Station" and a statue in the center.

A building with a sign reading "Basin St. Station".

A brightly lit indoor shopping area with a central display of colorful items and various shops on either side.

1. The Brakeman Hotel

Tremé, 2.9 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Gabrielle

S$166

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A historic building with a cafe on the ground floor, outdoor seating, and hanging plants.

A dining area with a round blue table, black chairs, and a chandelier.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a blue coffee table, and a fireplace.

A spacious living room with a large black leather sofa, a matching armchair, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace with a clock and candle holders above it.

2. Royal Street Inn and R Bar

Faubourg Marigny, 3.1 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Nathan

S$338

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A balcony with ornate black metal railings, a round table, and two chairs.

A lobby with a chandelier, Christmas decorations, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a cash register, and a large decorative wall.

A balcony with a pool, surrounded by a brick building with balconies and potted plants.

3. Hotel St. Marie

French Quarter, 3.2 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Jacklyn

S$221

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A two-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a small front yard.

A patio area with a brick wall, a bench, a table with chairs, and an umbrella.

A room with a wooden floor, a chandelier, a mirror, a chair, and a bed with a red curtain.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden doors, a radiator, and a ceiling fan.

4. Royal Barracks Guest House

French Quarter, 3.1 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Emmy

S$168

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern lobby with a large reflective floor, marble walls, and a central floral arrangement in a bowl.

A man relaxing on a lounge chair by a pool, reading a book and holding a drink.

A person sitting on a grey sofa with a newspaper, a small table with pastries and a coffee mug in front of them.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a clear exit sign.

5. The Jung Hotel and Residences

New Orleans Central Business District, 3.1 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Danica

S$147

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A white building with green shutters, a no parking sign, and a brick pathway leading to a gated entrance.

A classical building with white columns and a covered porch.

A spacious living room with a dark wood floor, a large chandelier, and a bench by a large window.

A clean, white exterior of a building with a tiled entrance, a water feature, and green plants.

6. Melrose Mansion

French Quarter, 2.8 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Cheryl

S$360

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and large windows with shutters.

A bar area with a wooden wall, framed pictures, and a sign for 'Rathbone Mansions'.

A two-story building with a balcony, columns, and flags.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

7. Rathbone Mansions

Mid-City District, 2.4 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Chellie

S$129

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A historic building with a balcony, a sign indicating it is a hotel, and a flag.

A balcony with a wrought iron railing, a hanging plant, and a view of a street with buildings.

A living room with a brick wall, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a cabinet, and two lamps.

A foyer with a wooden reception desk, a mirror, a chandelier, a painting, and a potted plant.

8. Inn on St. Peter

French Quarter, 3 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Diana

S$113

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An outdoor terrace with wicker furniture, a glass railing, and a view of the city at night.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a city view.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with blue upholstered chairs, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

A modern bar area with a city view, featuring a bar counter, seating, and a large window overlooking the cityscape.

9. TownePlace Suites New Orleans Downtown/Canal Street

New Orleans Central Business District, 2.9 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Mallory

S$196

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by brick walls and greenery.

A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, seating area, and a reception desk.

A courtyard with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

A modern bar area with a blue counter, wooden shelving, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

10. Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

French Quarter, 2.8 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Josué

S$185

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel entrance with a double door, columns, and a sign reading "LADY HENRIETTA HOUSE HOTEL".

A room with a large bed, a red sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

A hallway with a checkered floor, ornate furniture, a chandelier, and a large painting on the wall.

A covered balcony with a wooden floor, black shutters, and a white railing.

11. Lamothe House

Faubourg Marigny, 3.2 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Beth Lenore

S$113

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with white chairs and a blue wall.

A balcony with white chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape.

A motel with a neon sign, colorful murals, and a balcony.

12. The Iris Motel

Mid-City, 2.7 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Kimberly

S$150

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to another room.

A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a flag.

A bar area with a sign reading "DIXIE BEER", a polished wooden bar counter, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A grand staircase with a checkered floor leading to a landing with a large painting of a seascape.

13. Lafitte Hotel & Bar

French Quarter, 3.1 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Lynsi

S$265

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a grid of windows, a prominent entrance with a marquee, and a street view with palm trees and streetlights.

A view from a window with curtains, featuring a lamp, a cityscape with buildings, and palm trees.

A modern gym with various equipment including dumbbells, weight machines, treadmills, and a bench.

A treats shop with snacks and drinks, a potted plant, and a sign indicating it's open 24 hours a day.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter

New Orleans Central Business District, 3.2 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Raul

S$140

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool area with people relaxing on inflatable floats.

A cozy living room with a green ceiling, a red couch, a blue armchair, and a patterned rug.

A cozy, eclectic interior with a wooden counter, various signs, and a mural.

A group of people sitting around a wooden table with drinks and a piano, under a wooden structure with a roof.

15. India House Backpackers Hostel

Mid-City, 2.1 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Krysta

S$82

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A balcony with a table, chairs, a hanging flower basket, and a view of the street.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed wall art.

A room with a white reception desk, a chandelier, a door leading outside, and a painting on the wall.

A coffee station with three coffee makers, a coffee cup holder, and a box of coffee creamer.

16. Inn on St Ann

French Quarter, 3 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Kirk

S$112

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city skyline view.

A bar area with a large island, bar stools, and a television screen.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a large mirror.

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Orleans Downtown/Canal Street

New Orleans Central Business District, 2.9 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Kristian

S$194

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a view of the sky, surrounded by walls with windows and exercise equipment.

A modern hotel room with a desk, office chairs, a large window, and a decorative wall panel.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a parking lot, and a street view with traffic lights and cars.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, leather chairs, a sofa, and a television.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter

French Quarter, 3.1 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

michael j

S$179

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A building with a sign reading "708 Inn on the Square."

A courtyard with a brick floor, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a shower area.

A reception desk with a 'NO CASH ACCEPTED' sign, a gold lamp, and a tissue box.

19. Inn on Ursulines

French Quarter, 3.2 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Miles

S$112

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail leading to an upper floor.

A balcony with wrought iron railings, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.

A historic building with a balcony, a gated entrance, and a neighboring house.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large rug, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

20. New Orleans Courtyard Hotel and Suites by the French Quarter

Mid-City District, 2.7 km from Fair Grounds Race Course

Rambart

S$144

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Fair Grounds Race Course

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Brakeman Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 340 reviews	View
Royal Street Inn and R Bar	9.6 Exceptional 87 reviews	View
Hotel St. Marie	9.4 Exceptional 2,398 reviews	View
Royal Barracks Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 514 reviews	View
The Jung Hotel and Residences	8.8 Excellent 2,813 reviews	View

Top Fair Grounds Race Course Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, great location. Can walk to almost everything you want to do or see!"

The Jung Hotel and Residences

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it"

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I would definitely recommend this place. It's safe and quiet and the staff is very friendly. Great location."

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

8/10 Good

"Old, charming building! Great location and vibe; loved the first floor cafe and seating area. Beware of squeaky old wood floors and rooms with very little natural light."

Le Richelieu Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean and tidy, a bit loud because walls are thin. Might hear some people having fun 😁. Otherwise everything was very smooth."

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoy my stay, great location and everything was perfect"

Hotel Mazarin

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and staff very helpful, room was very cold no matter what the thermostat was set on, my go to place to stay in New Orleans"

New Orleans Marriott

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay…probably the best. From the welcoming staff, to the modernized elevators, to the clean, spacious rooms…to the top notch breakfast and amenities for elite members. Whenever I go to New Orleans, there’s no question where I’ll be staying!"

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"Sits at the edge of canal Street and the French quarter. A short walk to any of the popular spots nearby. Hotel staff very polite."

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A neoclassical building with columns and banners.

New Orleans Museum of Art

9.2/10 (170 reviews)

Discover the cultural heritage of Louisiana alongside masterpieces from the major names in world art.

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A sculpture of two stylized animals, one yellow and one blue, on a pedestal in a park.

Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

9.0/10 (14 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is just one of the places to see in New Orleans, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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New Orleans Krishna Temple

New Orleans Krishna Temple is just one of the places to see in New Orleans, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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The Oldest Fire Hydrant in New Orleans

You can learn about the history of New Orleans when you stop by The Oldest Fire Hydrant in New Orleans.

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Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn

Find out about the history of New Orleans with a stop at Edgar Degas House Creole Impressionist Tour. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

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Gayarre Place Monument

Explore the great outdoors at Gayarre Place Monument, a lovely green space in New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Issac Delgado Museum of Art

You can browse the exhibits at Issac Delgado Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to New Orleans. Experience the great live music and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fair Grounds Race Course?

Fair Grounds Race Course is located in a historic area of New Orleans known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 148 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Fair Grounds Race Course?

New Orleans Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Fair Grounds Race Course. Other good choices within 5 miles include Bourbon Orleans Hotel and The Westin New Orleans.

How many hotels are there near Fair Grounds Race Course?

Expedia has 148 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Fair Grounds Race Course.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fair Grounds Race Course, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Fair Grounds Race Course.

What can I see and do near Fair Grounds Race Course?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at New Orleans Museum of Art, Old Ursuline Convent or Historic New Orleans Collection. While you're exploring, swing by Bourbon Street, Frenchmen Street and Lalaurie Mansion to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts, Saenger Theatre and Joy Theater.

How can I get to Fair Grounds Race Course?

Take advantage of metro transport at Canal at White Stop, Canal at Salcedo Stop and Canal at North Broad Stop. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

Hotels near Fair Grounds Race Course

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Our top choices for Fair Grounds Race Course hotels

1. The Brakeman Hotel

2. Royal Street Inn and R Bar

3. Hotel St. Marie

4. Royal Barracks Guest House

5. The Jung Hotel and Residences

6. Melrose Mansion

7. Rathbone Mansions

8. Inn on St. Peter

9. TownePlace Suites New Orleans Downtown/Canal Street

10. Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

11. Lamothe House

12. The Iris Motel

13. Lafitte Hotel & Bar

14. Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter

15. India House Backpackers Hostel

16. Inn on St Ann

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Orleans Downtown/Canal Street

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter

19. Inn on Ursulines

20. New Orleans Courtyard Hotel and Suites by the French Quarter

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Top Fair Grounds Race Course Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

The Jung Hotel and Residences

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

Le Richelieu Hotel

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Hotel Mazarin

New Orleans Marriott

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Other attractions near Fair Grounds Race Course

New Orleans Museum of Art

Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

New Orleans Krishna Temple

The Oldest Fire Hydrant in New Orleans

Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn

Gayarre Place Monument

Issac Delgado Museum of Art

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