Residence Inn by Marriott New Orleans Metairie

Your Laid-Back Launchpad for New Orleans Concert Nights

Modern, relaxed, and well-equipped, the Residence Inn by Marriott New Orleans Metairie offers a comfy, apartment-style stay just outside the city bustle. Located on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain and only 10 miles from Louis Armstrong International Airport, this hotel blends convenience with comfort—perfect if you're looking to enjoy New Orleans’ music scene without staying in the thick of the French Quarter.
All suites feature full kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, plus separate living areas and flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and the outdoor pool is a bonus for pre-show relaxation.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate the easy 10-minute drive to major venues like the Superdome and Zephyrs Stadium. Post-show, you’ll love coming back to a quiet, residential area for a restful night. With free parking and flexible 4 PM check-in and noon check-out times, the logistics are as stress-free as the vibe. It’s a great pick if you’re bringing gear, friends, or just want space to unwind.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends who want roomy suites and a chill home base
• Solo travelers catching a bucket-list show in New Orleans
• Couples planning a music-filled weekend escape
• Fans who prefer a quieter post-concert recovery zone
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want comfort and amenities

Food and Drink Options

• Free hot breakfast daily—perfect after a late night out
• Grocery shopping service lets you stock your in-room kitchen
• Plenty of local dining spots within a short walk
• No on-site restaurant or bar, but food delivery and kitchen access make up for it

Nightlife Options

• While not in the center of nightlife, you're a short ride from downtown New Orleans bars and clubs
• The peaceful setting helps you recharge after a night of live music
• No on-site bar, but nearby lounges and Uber-friendly location keep your night flowing

What People Say

• Travelers love the spacious suites and home-like feel
• Wi-Fi is consistently reliable for streaming and planning your night out
• Guests praise the helpful staff and easy access to both the airport and downtown

Areas for Improvement

• Not walkable to major venues—you’ll need a car or rideshare
• Some decor feels a bit dated, but everything is clean and functional
• No on-site bar or restaurant for a quick nightcap

The Bottom Line

If you're after a spacious, quiet, and well-located base near New Orleans' top venues, Residence Inn by Marriott New Orleans Metairie hits the right note for concert-goers.