1630 CANAL Street, New Orleans, LA 70112 (MLS# NO2536913)

1630 CANAL Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

$11,250,000
Property Type: Comm Bldg Sale/Lease Square Footage: 108,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 34,848 Status: Active
Current Price: $11,250,000 List Date: 12/31/2025 Last Modified: 1/09/2026

Description

CALL FOR OFFERS! Multi-Family or Hotel Development Opportunity A 100+ room (+-108,000 SF) CBD multi-use redevelopment site. This highly visible building is ideally located on Canal Street adjacent to I-10 in the BioMedical District of New Orleans, Louisiana. The property offers approximately 180 feet of frontage along prominent Canal Street and is directly situated on the streetcar line. Its highly visible positioning in the epicenter of New Orleans businesses and transportation routes allows for first-class convenience and accessibility. The property has been determined to qualify for Historic Tax Credits on the federal and state levels and is located in an opportunity zone. The Canal Street location offers the opportunity to redevelop an impressive short/long-term stay service or hotel tower, with direct access to the CBD, Medical District, Warehouse District, and the French Quarter. 1630 Canal Street is strategically located for walkability to the most acclaimed restaurants, premier shopping, and entertainment in the heart of New Orleans. It is only blocks away from The Superdome and a drive of less than five minutes to Caesar's Casino and the Convention Center. Building Overview: Single building with attached garage Steel frame blank canvas ready for development Currently vacant and remediated Outdoor pool and cabana Potential for rooftop development and entertainment Historical Significance: The former Governor House Motor Hotel is a six-story hotel built in 1963 as the first motor hotel in the New Orleans Central Business District. The steel-frame building is clad in brick and designed in the French Quarter Revival Style, making prominent use of iconic elements such as French doors, shutters, arched openings, and balconies. The building's exterior has not been altered since the hotel opened.

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More Information MLS# NO2536913

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No For Sale: Yes List Price/SqFt: 104.17 Status: Active Listing Date: 2025-12-31 Listing Price: 11250000 Current Price: $11,250,000 Modification Timestamp: 2026-01-09T16:06:02Z Photo Modified: 2026-01-09T16:05:22Z

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc: SQ 404 LOT A-1 190' X 185' CANAL DAYS INN CANAL 216 ROOMS

General Property Description

Lot Dimensions: .80 acres Stories: 6 SqFt - Total: 108000 SqFt - Source: Measured Acreage Range: 0.51 - 0.99 Elevator: Yes Acres: 0.8

Sale/Lease Info

Lease Purchase: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: CALL FOR OFFERS! Multi-Family or Hotel Development Opportunity A 100+ room (+-108,000 SF) CBD multi-use redevelopment site. This highly visible building is ideally located on Canal Street adjacent to I-10 in the BioMedical District of New Orleans, Louisiana. The property offers approximately 180 feet of frontage along prominent Canal Street and is directly situated on the streetcar line. Its highly visible positioning in the epicenter of New Orleans businesses and transportation routes allows for first-class convenience and accessibility. The property has been determined to qualify for Historic Tax Credits on the federal and state levels and is located in an opportunity zone. The Canal Street location offers the opportunity to redevelop an impressive short/long-term stay service or hotel tower, with direct access to the CBD, Medical District, Warehouse District, and the French Quarter. 1630 Canal Street is strategically located for walkability to the most acclaimed restaurants, premier shopping, and entertainment in the heart of New Orleans. It is only blocks away from The Superdome and a drive of less than five minutes to Caesar's Casino and the Convention Center. Building Overview: Single building with attached garage Steel frame blank canvas ready for development Currently vacant and remediated Outdoor pool and cabana Potential for rooftop development and entertainment Historical Significance: The former Governor House Motor Hotel is a six-story hotel built in 1963 as the first motor hotel in the New Orleans Central Business District. The steel-frame building is clad in brick and designed in the French Quarter Revival Style, making prominent use of iconic elements such as French doors, shutters, arched openings, and balconies. The building's exterior has not been altered since the hotel opened.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR: NOMAR

Property Type

Hotel/Motel: 1 Retail: 1

Parking

Parking Lot: 1

Construction

Brick: 1 Concrete: 1

Originating Details

Originating System ID: ROAMM Originating System Key: 56616498 Originating System Listing ID: 2536913 Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number: 1630 Street Name: CANAL Street Parish: Orleans State: LA Zip Code: 70112 Tax Assessment Number: 105103621 Zone: CBD-7 Directions: Bounding Streets: S. Claiborne Ave., Cleveland Ave., S. Robertson St.

Property Features

Property Type: Hotel/Motel; Retail Construction: Brick; Concrete Parking: Parking Lot
Listing Office: Talbot Realty Group
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Last Updated: January - 09 - 2026
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