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333 Poydras St., New Orleans 70130
504-525-9444

W

The W puts the L.A. in Nola. Like its sister hotels, its rooms and lobby boasts striking colors and sharp angles, all of it easy on the eye. Whiskey Blue and Zoe's--a cerulean wonder of a bar and a... read more

300 Bourbon St., New Orleans 70130
504-586-2213

Royal Sonesta Hotel

How a place this nice survives on Bourbon Street is anyone's guess, but survive it does. The balcony rooms over Nola's most vomited-upon boulevard offer guests the opportunity to soak in the festiv... read more

214 Royal St., New Orleans 70130
866-338-4684

Hotel Monteleone

Arguably New Orleans most storied hotel--its only serious rival is The Roosevelt--the Monteleone has been the go-to hotel for politicos for almost as long as Louisianans realized they could be corr... read more

910 Iberville St., New Orleans 70112
504-523-2400

The Iberville Suites

We'll let The Ritz-Carlton and Windsor Court battle it out for the title of the nicest hotel in The Big Easy. For our money, it's better to crash at The Iberville Suites, which allows you access to... read more

535 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans 70130
504-527-5271

Ambassador Hotel

Sure, folks have had bad experiences here, just like some have had bad experiences at the Ritz. But there's a lot more character in the Ambassador than at most budget hotels, and no Red Roof Inn ha... read more

717 Orleans St., New Orleans 70116
504-523-2222

Bourbon Orleans

Sensible and unpretentious, the Bourbon Orleans is the luxury hotel for those who feel the top of the line places get a bit too over the top. The rooms are perfectly adequate, particularly in a tow... read more

300 Gravier St., New Orleans 70130
888-596-0955

Windsor Court Hotel

A block from the Quarter, this upscale hotel, which recently emerged from a top-to-bottom, $22 million renovation, packs enough class between its walls that you might forget you're in New Orleans. ... read more

921 Canal St., New Orleans 70112
504-524-1331

The Ritz-Carlton

The rooms are what you'd expect, but the most fun is wandering the sumptuous, cream-colored lobby level looking for celebs, if that's your bag. Those seeking a more traditional New Orleans experien... read more

830 Conti St., New Orleans 70112
800-366-2743

Prince Conti Hotel

No frills, no room service, no nothing. Just clean chambers, parking and a great location in the middle of the French Quarter's action. The Prince Conti is a budget hotel that meets the needs of a ... read more

3811 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70115
800-445-9308

Columns Hotel

The Columns is where to stay if you're doing the whole antebellum New Orleans routine, though the mansion itself--fronted by immense, Doric columns--was constructed after the Civil War. No matter. ... read more