Located about one mile from the French Quarter in New Orleans, the Drury Inn and Suites has an outdoor swimming pool and a whirlpool. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can use the 24-hour fitness center and the business center, and same-day dry cleaning service is available. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, and in the evening the 5:30 Kickback provides free hot food and cold beverages, which the operator describes as a welcoming setup for relaxing and socializing at the end of the day.
This location sits about a mile from the French Quarter, which makes it a fit for travelers who want proximity to the Quarter's energy while sleeping a short remove from its busiest, noisiest blocks. The outdoor pool and whirlpool suit warm-weather downtime, and the 24-hour fitness center works for early risers and irregular schedules.
It leans toward guests who value convenience and included extras over being directly in the middle of the Quarter. The complimentary breakfast and the evening 5:30 Kickback, with free hot food and drinks, cover casual eating on-property, and same-day dry cleaning helps on longer trips. If you want to step straight out into Quarter nightlife, factor in that roughly one-mile gap. If you would rather retreat from the crowds at night, that same gap is a feature.
Questions people ask
How close is it to the French Quarter?
The listing places it about one mile from the French Quarter, close enough for easy access while keeping a bit of distance from the busiest blocks.
What is the evening 5:30 Kickback?
It is a complimentary evening offering of free hot food and cold beverages, which the operator describes as a welcoming setup for relaxing and socializing at the end of the day.
Are there fitness and business facilities?
Yes. There is a 24-hour fitness center and a business center, plus same-day dry cleaning service. Rooms include a flat-screen TV and complimentary Wi-Fi.
