The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

Property class: 4.5

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Located close to Bourbon Street and Jackson Square, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and Cajun/Creole cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a television, and a bathroom.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(138 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Furnished Balcony (Interior)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the outside balcony.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Furnished Balcony (Interior)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a balcony with a view.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Furnished Balcony (Bourbon Balcony)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(82 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Furnished Balcony (Side Street Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp and vase, and a decorative mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Executive Level)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a lamp, and a potted plant.

Room, 1 King Bed (Executive Level)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp and vase, and a decorative mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (RClub)

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a door.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a coffee table, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Back Patio Split Level)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 528 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A courtyard with potted plants, outdoor seating, and a building with balconies.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Pool Patio Split Level)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 408 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Corner (Executive Level)

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Executive Level, Mobility)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp and vase, and a decorative mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Executive Level, Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp and vase, and a decorative mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Interior Furnished Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the outside balcony.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Interior Furnished Balcony)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a balcony with a view.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Semi-Private Balcony (Interior)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Room, 2 Double Beds (Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a balcony with a view.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Bourbon Furnished)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a balcony with a view.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (Bourbon Furnished)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Interior)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp and vase, and a decorative mirror.

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony ( Side Street, Furnished)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with wrought iron railings.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony ( Side Street, Furnished)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the outside balcony.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Hearing Accessible, Balcony (Interior, Furnished)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Bathtub (Patio)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Side Street, Furnished)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with wrought iron railings.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Side Street, Furnished)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Interior Terrace Semi Private)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in French Quarter, a neighborhood in New Orleans, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Notable landmarks in the area include Bourbon Street and Jackson Square, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try National World War II Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Caesars Superdome. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing and Segway tours. Visit our New Orleans travel guide
Map
300 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA, 70130

What's nearby

  • Neon signs for Bourbon Street Blues Company and Little Tropical Isle Hand Grenade.
    Bourbon Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A historic building with ornate balconies and hanging plants.
    Royal Street
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A large church with three spires and a dome, surrounded by palm trees and a pathway.
    Jackson Square
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A Mardi Gras decoration with beads, feathers, and the text "Happy Mardi Gras".
    Mardi Gras
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A yellow building with a sign reading "French Market."
    French Market
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Canal at Bourbon Stop
    3 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
    11 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bourbon Street Drinkery
    1 min walk
  • Mambo’s
    1 min walk
  • Old Absinthe House
    1 min walk
  • The Beach on Bourbon
    1 min walk
  • Crescent City Pizza Works
    1 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

  • Luxury hotel near Bourbon Street
  • Located close to Jackson Square and French Market, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and Cajun/Creole cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Swimming pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge)
    • An outdoor pool, express check-out, and smoke-free premises
    • Luggage storage, a ballroom, and ATM/banking services
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, pool, and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 483 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the quiet rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and free cribs/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Sonesta New Orleans have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 11:00 AM–7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans on Nov 23, 2026 start from $195, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Royal Sonesta New Orleans pet-friendly?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 55 per day.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Royal Sonesta New Orleans located?

Located in French Quarter, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. French Market and Ernest N. Morial Convention Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). Canal at Bourbon Stop and Canal at Carondelet Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2416 out of 3639 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 647 out of 3639 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 321 out of 3639 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 123 out of 3639 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 132 out of 3639 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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The staff was super helpful and accommodating. The room was perfect for a couple to stay in.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the staff and the property
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay, would go back. Friendly staff who happily accommodated our birthday request, a small gesture we really appreciated. The room was clean, and the location was excellent.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was good. Staff were very nice. Great location. Food in restaurant was not good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was helpful and friendly during my stay. The hotel is perfectly located for enjoying the city, and I will definitely return in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Royal Sonesta is in the heart of the French Quarter, with beautiful balconies overlooking Bourbon Street! With plenty of amazing restaurants within walking distance, and live music in the park right across the street, you won’t need to venture too far to have a fabulous time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful location and beautiful hotel. A bit bummed that the pool was not open as other hotels has pool still open. Rooms were spacious and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Very good location but 3 stars hote
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff from the front desk to valet and all were exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great staff and lovely property
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Conveniently located for easy access to the Quarter or just hanging out by the courtyard pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We walked in & felt like we were at the Ritz. Absolutely beautiful & the staff was wonderful. Would love to stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Initial greeting at the door was friendly and told us where to park. Greeted again with luggage and at the front door. Really nice staff! Friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the Royal Sonesta and the staff there!! They always make our stay in New Orleans exceptional!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great. All the staff were helpful and friendly. Especially Mr. Wade. The property was well maintained and clean. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and the staff was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great experience here for our 10 yr wedding anniversary perfect location! Only thing I wish they had was a hot tub/spa! Feet hurt at the end of the day because it’s literally walking distance to EVERYTHING. 10/10!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a very location on Bourbon street, just far enough away from the main craziness, test close enough to a lot of action. The property is very well maintained and the staff are very friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay here again on my next visit to New Orleans.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Service was excellent. Room was breathtaking. Restaurant was to die for area busy bustling, but fun
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a great stay and amazing location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional customer service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was stellar! Literally walking distance from everything. Pool was beautiful and quiet! A definite oasis from the hustle and bustle off bourbon street. On site restaurant would have been a great addition.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was there for a wedding. Got in very late and had no issues checking in. The staff were very courteous and helpful. They even helped me find a place to get a manicure. Door man was very animated and helpful. Good things to say every time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026