New Orleans Accomodations

The good folks of New Orleans know how to live with style. It shows in everything they do. The many lodging establishments of the city are committed to bringing that flair to their guests' stays. Below are a few hotels doing just that.

The Frenchman Inn is a real treasure of a small boutique hotel registered as a national landmark. Its twenty-five rooms are individually decorated with period furniture reflecting the mid-nineteenth century in New Orleans but are fully modernized to assure guests' comfort including climate control and a full private bath. The Frenchman is situated in the lower French Quarter. Amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, free covered parking, garden swimming pool, heated Jacuzzi, twenty-four hour concierge service, cable television, private balconies, tour service and full daily planning available. To top it off, with rooms starting at $49 per night, the Frenchman is an incredible bargain.

The Omni Royal Crescent more than lives up to this luxury chain's reputation for posh elegance and pampering service. Many different types of rooms and suites are offered, including seven luxury suites with dramatic floor to ceiling windows, "Get Fit" rooms that feature a treadmill, fully handicapped accessible rooms, and 77 non-smoking guest rooms. All rooms offer European bath products, terry robes, hair dryer, satin hangers, mini-bar, custom made mattresses, and dual line phones with data port. Suites also feature VCRs and CD/stereos. The Royal Crescent boasts a rooftop sundeck and Roman-style pool (dipping pool), Jacuzzi, whirlpool and two saunas with skyline views of New Orleans as well as a twenty-four gym for guests' use. The Saint Louis Hotel is located on Rue Bienville in the French Quarter, just half a block from both Bourbon and Royal Streets. It is an intimate luxury hotel with 83 rooms. In the hotel's beautiful courtyard is found Louis XVI restaurant that serves elegant French cuisine. Guest rooms are spacious; many have private balconies. Guest services include full-time concierge, 24-hour bell desk, same-day valet service, nightly turndown service and complimentary newspapers as well as complete business services like fax transmission and computer support.