• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Swimming Pool
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift

Conveniently located in the French Quarter (Vieux Carré) district of New Orleans, Sonder The Schaeffer is set 1.5 km from Union Station, 1.3 km from Mercedes-Benz Superdome and 2.3 km from Morial Convention Center. During your time staying in this recently renovated aparthotel, dating back to 2022, you will have access to free WiFi. Touro Synagogue is 5.3 km from the aparthotel and Uptown New Orleans Historic District is 6 km away. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a well-fitted kitchen including a dishwasher, oven, microwave and a toaster. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, the units have bed linen and towels. Audubon Nature Institute is 10 km from the aparthotel, while Rivertown is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 22 km from Sonder The Schaeffer.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in New Orleans, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.2
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  • Kerryn
    Australia Australia
    Location is excellent Apartment and rooms were a great price and size, clean, super comfy beds and lovely updated, clean bathrooms
  • Gili
    Israel Israel
    Location was amazing! The check in process was easy and seamless. The place was designed beautifully. The soaps and shampoos provided were lovely. The kitchenette had everything one would need. Overall a great stay!!
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What can i say. I'd never heard of Sonder before this trip and we will be using them again. The apartment was truly fantastic, comfortable, clean and well equipped. In a great location at a fantastic price. The messages with the door codes make...
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sonder

Company review score: 8.6Based on 95,276 reviews from 195 properties
195 managed properties

Company information

9000+ spaces. 40+ cities. We exist to make better spaces open to all. Every Sonder is thoughtfully designed as an all-in-one space for working, playing, or living.

Property information

Preserving its classic NOLA appeal, The Schaeffer is a balance of modern and traditional. Step through the glass doors, and you'll find wooden beams, exposed brick, and chic decor. You can stream a movie using Chromecast. Or cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. For dazzling views of the French Quarter, head to the rooftop terrace and pool. From Louis Armstrong Park to live jazz on Bourbon Street. History museums to delectable Creole dishes. Get in on the Big Easy excitement at The Schaeffer.

Neighbourhood information

The French Quarter is the city’s historic heart, famous for its vibrant nightlife and colorful buildings with cast-iron balconies. Crowd-pleasing Bourbon Street features jazz clubs, Cajun eateries, and raucous bars serving delicious cocktails. Quieter streets lead to the French Market filled with gourmet food and local crafts, or Jackson Square where street performers entertain in front of soaring St. Louis Cathedral.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sonder The Schaeffer
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Lift
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Sonder The Schaeffer takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of USD 400 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about GBP 320. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Sonder The Schaeffer accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    After confirmation, Sonder will reach out to guests through a secure link to gather some information regarding their stay. Sonder may require the guest to provide a photo of their government issued photo ID. Guests will receive check in details from property management three days prior to arrival. Please note the layout, furniture, and decor of your space may vary from these photos. This Sonder is located above a bar that may stay open until 11 pm midweek and 12 am on the weekend. There is no cable. We have provided a Chromecast for streaming. This is a lively neighborhood and is prone to noise. There is no private parking, but there are paid parking options nearby. The rooftop pool is located on the 5th floor and is open 10 am to 8 pm. Please note, it is not heated and may close on short notice due to weather or maintenance. Hotel license number 2117136

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Sonder The Schaeffer in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    A damage deposit of US$400 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    License number: 2117136

    FAQs about Sonder The Schaeffer

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Sonder The Schaeffer (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 4 guests
      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Sonder The Schaeffer offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Sonder The Schaeffer (subject to availability). These have:

      • 2 bedrooms
      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Sonder The Schaeffer is 800 yards from the centre of New Orleans. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Sonder The Schaeffer may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Sonder The Schaeffer is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.