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Name: MOTEL 6-NEW ORLEANS, LA - NEAR DOWNTOWN - Downtown New Orleans, United States
Address: 4200 Old Gentilly Road, New Orleans

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About the Hotel

4200 Old Gentilly Road, New Orleans, true

Close to the French Quarter

Nice

6.6

6.8

/10

2.6

Loved by Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown guests

Affordable price

Accommodating staff

Cleanliness

Good coffee

"Nice clean accessible. Reasonable prices."

Nichole from United States

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"Bathroom and room were very nice sized for a handicap room. Very clean."

Anthony from United States

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"Very clean, different then most motel 6."

Carolina from United States

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"Cleaner than most other motel 6"

Kim from United States

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"Good air conditioning. Nice clean room and shower was pretty nice."

Lavanti from United States

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Amenities

The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary parking for all guests. A 24-hour front desk provides assistance at any time, and on-site laundry facilities cater to longer stays. Vending machines and a snack bar/deli offer quick meal options without leaving the property.

Rooms & Accessibility

Each guest room includes cable TV and a private bathroom with air conditioning and heating. Non-smoking rooms are available, and wheelchair-accessible units with roll-in showers accommodate guests with disabilities. Rooms are equipped with a microwave and refrigerator (as noted in guest reviews) but official description only confirms cable TV and private bathroom.

Location

The motel is located 8 km from the French Quarter and within short driving distance of the Superdome, Audubon Aquarium and Zoo, and Uno Lakefront Arena. Public transportation stops one block away provide access to downtown, and the I-10 highway is half a mile from the property. Nearby attractions include Cafe Du Monde, Jackson Square, and a Walmart across the street.

Pet-Friendly & Eco-Friendly

The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets with a refundable deposit. Service animals stay free of charge, and the property combines eco-friendly practices with these pet policies. This makes the motel one of the few budget options in New Orleans that accommodates both sustainability and pet owners.

Dining & Convenience

A snack bar and deli on-site provide quick meal options for guests arriving late or leaving early. The 24-hour front desk offers fresh coffee in the morning, and vending machines are available around the clock. Nearby dining options include fast food restaurants and frozen daiquiri shops within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 8 km from French Quarter, near Superdome

Parking: Free complimentary parking for all guests

Pets: Pet-friendly with refundable deposit

Amenities: On-site laundry and snack bar

Eco: Eco-friendly practices combined with pet policy

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms available

“For its price point, this New Orleans property makes a sensible choice, with many finding the rooms to be a pleasant surprise in terms of size and comfort, and the staff consistently helpful. While some areas might benefit from attention, the core offerings of clean rooms, functional amenities like microwaves and refrigerators, and a generally quiet atmosphere make it a practical option. It stands out as a decent value, particularly for those prioritizing affordability and a location that keeps them close to key city points.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Downtownhotels

Location: Very good

7.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The room was incredibly spacious and felt very clean. Plenty of space for a comfortable stay.

Marcus from United States

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Guest ParkingSecure Arrival

Enjoyed the convenience of secure, gated parking right at the hotel. Felt very safe.

Chloe from Canada

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was surprisingly spotless, with a bright white tub that gleamed.

Isabella from Australia

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were very comfortable, offering a great night's sleep after exploring.

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Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown Location

4200 Old Gentilly Road, New Orleans, true

Explore New Orleans

Crescent City Casino

8 minutes walking

A popular gaming venue filled with slot machines and table games, perfect for a fun night out or a quick visit.

Turning Basin

25 minutes driving

An integral part of New Orleans' port history, the Turning Basin offers scenic views and is ideal for waterfront strolls.

Discover the local attractions near Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown

Check out significant attractions near Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown that contribute to the local culture and heritage.

Ideal for music enthusiasts: New Orleans Jazz Museum

Great for afternoon strolls: Royal Street

Perfect for historical exploration: Jackson Square

Suited for art lovers: Bywater Historic District

Well suited for entertainment events: Lakefront Arena

Gentilly Woods Nature Walk

13 minutes walking

A serene walking path offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, great for relaxation during your stay.

Crescent Park

10 minutes driving

A beautiful urban park featuring walking trails and stunning views of the Mississippi River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Subway

1 minute walking

Fast and fresh sandwiches made to order, ideal for a quick meal on the go. Catering to various dietary needs.

Waffle House

5 minutes walking

A casual diner known for its hearty breakfast options, especially waffles. Open 24/7 for late-night cravings.

Discover dining options near Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown

Uncover dining options near Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown offering a variety of cuisines and quick service.

Ideal for casual dining: Rally's Hamburgers

Best for local flavors: Gentilly Spicy Kitchen

Great for breakfast any time: Waffle House

Works well for fast meals: Church's Chicken

Perfect for quick bites: McDonald's

Voodoo Museum

15 minutes driving

Offers insights into the cultural history of Voodoo in New Orleans, with engaging exhibits and unique artifacts.

Frenchmen Street

10 minutes driving

Famous for its vibrant live music scene with bars and venues hosting local artists, perfect for a thrilling night out.

Getting around

City Centre
New Orleans 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Train
Union Station 11 min · 4.5 mi
New Orleans Train Station 12 min · 4.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Former name

Howard Johnson

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 303 verified reviews

6.4 /10

Nice

53 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Free WiFi

7.0/10

Location

7.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

7.2/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Convenient location

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Affordable price

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Pest sightings

Unpleasant odors

Exterior condition

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FAQs

About Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown from the French Quarter?

The hotel is located 8 km from the French Quarter.

What are the nearest dining options to Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown?

Nearby dining options include Rally's Hamburgers, McDonald's, Gentilly Spicy Kitchen, Church's Chicken, Waffle House, and Taco Bell, all within 0.5 km.

Does Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown provide free parking?

Yes, free parking is available on-site for guests.

Is there Wi-Fi available at Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room amenities can guests expect at Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown?

Rooms feature climate control, cable TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown?

Nearby attractions include Audubon Aquarium and Zoo, the Superdome, and Jackson Square, all within a short drive.

How far is the nearest airport from Motel 6-New Orleans, La - Near Downtown?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located 21 km from the hotel.