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The Inn on the River

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Mississippi River

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property) | Soundproofing, free WiFi
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (historic property) | Soundproofing, free WiFi
The Inn on the River offers comfort and convenience along the waterfront. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax at the bar after exploring, and benefit from free in-room WiFi. The property features a fitness center, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills for practical needs.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (historic property) | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (historic property)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (historic property) | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (historic property)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property) | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property) | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, River View (historic property)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Donaldsonville is home to The Inn on the River. Sunshine Plaza and Tanger Outlets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mississippi River and Louisiana Square.
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416 Mississippi Street, Donaldsonville, LA, 70346

What's nearby

  • Donaldsonville Historic District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • River Road African American Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sunshine Plaza - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Tanger Outlets - 24 min drive - 18.0 miles
  • Lamar Dixon Expo Center - 26 min drive - 17.5 miles

Getting around

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Latil's Landing Restaurant at Houmas House - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Cafe - ‬14 min drive

About this property

The Inn on the River

Hotel near Mississippi River
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar at The Inn on the River. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills, 1 meeting room, and a billiards/pool table
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at The Inn on the River boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Refrigerators and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1911
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Inn River Donaldsonville
The Inn on the River Hotel
The Inn on the River Donaldsonville
The Inn on the River Hotel Donaldsonville

Frequently asked questions

Is The Inn on the River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Inn on the River?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Inn on the River?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Inn on the River?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Inn on the River located?

Situated in Donaldsonville, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Louisiana Square and Mississippi River. Donaldsonville Historic District and River Road African American Museum are also within 10 minutes.

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