2 Best, Genuine Boutique Hotels in Garden District in 2026

The Pontchartrain Hotel is a calm, elegant boutique hotel in New Orleans. In one of our favorite NOLA neighborhoods in fact – the Garden District. It’s just far enough from the French Quarter to avoid the noise etc., but also just minutes away via the streetcar that stops right outside the hotel. Pontchartrain is a more refined hotel than most, and we just love the old school glam interiors. All that velvet upholstery, the old style chandeliers, wall portraits and floral artwork. Little details then like the scarlet awning and… > Read Our Full Review

Hotel Henrietta sits on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans’ Garden District where it stands apart from the surrounding 19th-century mansions with a more straightforward looking Bauhaus-inspired modern form. As a boutique hotel it feels nicely restrained with warm minimal interiors featuring mid-century tones, custom furnishings and artwork. Rooms are unusually spacious, with many opening onto balconies overlooking the avenue, and the palms and greenery just below. We like the social spaces a lot too. They revolve around a marble bar, a leafy patio, and a fire pit where guests… > Read Our Full Review