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Lower Quarter
Luxury and Marigny
Upper French Quarter Hotel de la Monnaie $$$
Hotel Maison de Ville $$$ 405 Esplanade Ave, 70116
727 Toulouse St, 70130 Tel (504) 947-0009 Map 5 E1
Tel (504) 324-4888 Map 4 C2 ∑ hoteldelamonnaie.com
∑ maisondeville.com Plush hotel with original 1980s
Tennessee Williams and many fixtures. Located close to popular
other celebrities have stayed sights and the streetcar.
here. Small rooms but with fine
furniture and modern amenities. Soniat House $$$
The cottages out back are more 1133 Chartres St, 70116
modern and overlook a Tel (504) 522-0570 Map 5 D1
charming courtyard. ∑ soniathouse.com
An elegant place with great
DK Choice service. Rooms feature antiques.
A breakfast of homemade
Elegantly furnished room at the popular Hotel Monteleone $$$ biscuits and jams is served by the
Hotel Monteleone 214 Royal St, 70130 butler every morning.
Tel (504) 523-3341 Map 4 C3
Grand Victorian Bed ∑ hotelmonteleone.com
and Breakfast $$ One of the most famous hotels Warehouse and Central
2727 St. Charles Ave, 70130 in the city, this historical place Business Districts
Tel (504) 895-1104 Map 7 F3 has been family-owned and
∑ gvbb.com operated since 1886. Features The Hotel Modern $$$
Palatial Victorian home, full of two restaurants, a rooftop 936 St. Charles Ave, 70130
antiques. Each room is named cocktail lounge, a fitness center, Tel (504) 962-0900 Map 4 B5
after a famous plantation. a spa, and a heated rooftop ∑ thehotelmodern.com
pool, as well as their famous Boutique hotel overlooking Lee
The Green House Inn $$ rotating carousel bar. Circle. Rooms are adorned with
1212 Magazine St, 70130 art and books from their library.
Tel (504) 525-1333 Map 8 B2
∑ thegreenhouseinn.com Omni Royal Orleans $$$ International House $$$
Horticulture-themed 19th-century 621 St. Louis St, 70140 221 Camp St, 70130
townhouse with tropical gardens. Tel (504) 529-5333 Map 4 C2 Tel (504) 553-9550 Map 4 C3
Clothing-optional pool. ∑ omniroyalorleans.com ∑ ihhotel.com
Award-winning hotel with European flair meets Southern
great service. Has a popular opulence in this boutique hotel
Beyond New Orleans five-star restaurant and a that flaunts traditional decor with
Butler Greenwood Plantation $$ rooftop pool. a contemporary twist.
U.S. Hwy 61, St. Francisville, 70775
Tel (225) 635-6312 The Ritz-Carlton $$$ Le Méridien New Orleans $$$
∑ butlergreenwood.com 921 Canal St, 70112 333 Poydras St, 70130
Romantic individual cottages Tel (504) 524-1331 Map 4 B3 Tel (504) 525-9444 Map 4 C4
with heirloom furniture. ∑ ritzcarlton.com ∑ lemeridienneworleanshotel.com
Luxurious, large rooms with Perfect place for the young and
The Guesthouse at all the top amenities that are hip. Boasts a rooftop pool, bar
Hemingbough $$ hallmarks of this excellent chain. and a great restaurant.
10591 Beach Rd, St. Francisville, 70775 The dining choices are top
Tel (225) 635-6617 notch and there is free jazz on Le Pavillon Hotel $$$
∑ hemingbough.com offer in the Davenport Lounge 833 Poydras St, 70112
Replica of an 1830s plantation on the weekend. Tel (504) 581-3111 Map 4 B3
home that once stood here. Part ∑ lepavillon.com
of a large, multi-functional retreat. Royal Sonesta Hotel $$$ Golden-age building with interiors
300 Bourbon St, 70130 like a royal palace. Rooms have
Rip Van Winkle House Tel (504) 586-0300 Map 4 C2 extravagant drapes and ornate
& Gardens $$ ∑ sonesta.com fireplace mantels.
5505 Rip Van Winkle Rd, New Resplendent hotel with one of
Iberia, 70560 the finest jazz clubs in town. The Roosevelt $$$
Tel (337) 359-8525 Street-facing rooms are noisy. 123 Baronne St, 70112
∑ ripvanwinklegardens.com The lobby has many shops. Tel (504) 648-1200 Map 4 B3
Romantic plantation house with ∑ therooseveltneworleans.com
beautifully manicured grounds. W French Quarter $$$ Highlights at this uber-chic hotel
316 Chartres St, 70130 include the Blue Room and the
The Stockade Bed Tel (504) 581-1200 Map 4 C3 historic Sazerac Bar.
& Breakfast $$ ∑ wfrenchquarter.com
8860 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, 70808 Done up in the brand’s signature Windsor Court Hotel $$$
Tel (225) 769-7358 eclectic style; offers all modern 300 Gravier St, 70130
∑ thestockade.com conven iences and good service. Tel (504) 523-6000 Map 4 C4
Spanish-style hacienda with nice The outdoor pool surrounded by ∑ windsorcourthotel.com
rooms, and lots of birds. It is on the trees and an intricate iron gate Ranked one of the best hotels
National Register of Historic Places. has a French Riviera feel. in the country. The theme here is
Key to Price Guide see page 164
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