Preservation Hall
8.2Locals Score / 10#1 of 20 Bars & Nightlife in New Orleans
Known forjazzlive musicNew OrleansFrench Quarter
Preservation Hall is an intimate, world-famous jazz venue in a historic French Quarter building hosting authentic New Orleans jazz performances with no amplification. Shows run about 45 minutes and feature talented local musicians who often chat with guests afterward. Book ahead for seated tickets, as standing-room spots fill up and seating is limited to 50-60 people.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | $ |
| Phone | (504) 522-2841 |
| Website | preservationhall.com |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Locals Score
8.2/10- Value8.0
- Excellence9.0
- Local love7.0
- Authenticity9.0
- Lasting reputation9.0
- Distinctiveness9.5
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- French Quarter (Vieux Carré)Neighborhood0.1 km · 1 min walk
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- St. Louis CathedralAttraction0.16 km · 2 min walk
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