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About the Hotel

3610 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70119
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Near City Park
Great
8.5
/10

Location

The Iris Motel is located in the heart of New Orleans, just a short drive from the French Quarter. Situated on the bustling Canal Street, the motel offers quick access to local attractions like the Audubon Aquarium and Mardi Gras World. Public transportation options are also conveniently available nearby for exploring the city's vibrant neighborhoods.

Accommodations

The motel offers a variety of room types including double and king rooms designed for comfort. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and cable television. The convenient layout allows for ample space, making it suitable for both solo travelers and families.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served each morning, providing a quick and easy start to the day. The motel is within walking distance of several local eateries, offering options from casual dining to traditional New Orleans cuisine. Guests can immerse themselves in local flavors without needing to travel far.

Recreational Activities

The Iris Motel features a spacious outdoor swimming pool ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Nearby, guests can explore the city's famous parks, such as Louis Armstrong Park and Audubon Park, offering green spaces for picnics and leisure. The staff can provide local recommendations for entertainment options and festivities.

Accessibility

The motel ensures easy accessibility for all guests, with dedicated parking and features for those with mobility challenges. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site vending machines for snacks and drinks. The welcoming environment provides an accommodating stay for everyone.

Highlights

Location: heart of New Orleans

Dining: complimentary breakfast served each morning

Recreation: outdoor swimming pool

Accommodations: double and king rooms

“Keyless entry and assigned parking simplify the experience, a welcome change. Rooms are exceptionally clean, particularly the bathrooms, and the beds are comfortable. The hands-on manager seems vital in smoothing out the operational quirks.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
4 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Iris Motel Location

3610 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70119
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3610 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70119
Restaurants
Boswell's Jamaican Food Store
300 ft
3521 Tulane Ave
Finn McCools
1600 ft
3701 Banks St La 70119
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Park
City Park
25 minutes walking
Spanning 1,300 acres, this park features stunning gardens, walking paths, and recreational areas for picnicking and leisure.
New Orleans Museum of Art
New Orleans Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Home to over 40,000 pieces, this museum showcases a diverse collection of artwork, hosts events, and offers beautiful sculpture gardens.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
30 minutes walking
A premier sports venue hosting NFL games, concerts, and large events, known for its striking architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Longue Vue House and Gardens
30 minutes walking
A historic house museum with beautifully landscaped gardens, offers guided tours showcasing its architecture and cultural significance.
Biking along the Bayou
25 minutes driving
Experience New Orleans' scenery with bike rentals available nearby; perfect for exploring the scenic bayou and urban trails.
Relaxation at The Woodhouse Day Spa
10 minutes walking
A calming spa offering massages and beauty treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day in the vibrant city scene.
Hiking in City Park
25 minutes walking
Enjoy picturesque trails and lush scenery in this city oasis, perfect for nature lovers looking for a peaceful outdoor experience.
Boswell's Jamaican Food Store
Boswell's Jamaican Food Store
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery serving delicious Jamaican dishes; perfect for a quick bite with an authentic island flavor.
Finn McCools
Finn McCools
6 minutes walking
An Irish pub with a lively atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and extensive drink selection; ideal for casual dining.
Jack Dempsey's
5 minutes driving
Local favorite offering classic New Orleans fare; try the gumbo or po'boys in a friendly, laid-back setting. Reservations not needed.
Frenchmen Street
Frenchmen Street
10 minutes driving
A vibrant nightlife area featuring live music venues, bars, and art markets; offers a unique experience of New Orleans' culture.
Music Box Village
15 minutes driving
An interactive music venue and art installation, where guests can participate in performances in an engaging, whimsical setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
New Orleans6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Union Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
New Orleans Train Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Top location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy guests
Door issues
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Iris Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Iris Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Iris Motel?
Private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to The Iris Motel?
Nearby attractions include Mercedes-Benz Superdome (3 km), Union Station (4 km), and the Audubon Nature Institute (7 km).
What room amenities are available at The Iris Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Iris Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Twelve Mile Limit (0.5 km), Mona's Cafe (0.5 km), and Dmac's Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
Does The Iris Motel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Iris Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What is the distance from The Iris Motel to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

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