Hotel Monteleone
When the Hotel Monteleone opened in 1907, it was the largest hotel in the French Quarter and it still is. In addition, it is still family owned and operated. Four generations of Monteleones have dedicated themselves to the hotel. The Monteleone is also famous for having a working, revolving carousel in the hotel bar. All rooms have a coffee maker, safe, minibar, internet access, 25-inch TV and the hotel also features a full service business center, a spa, fitness room, and rooftop heated pool with views of the city. If you are looking to go first-class, the Hotel Monteleone is for you.
Hotel Monteleone
214 Royal St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 523-3341
hotelmonteleone.com
Omni Royal New Orleans
Another high-end hotel two blocks outside the French Quarter is the Omni Royal Crescent Hotel. This boutique hotel has 97 guest rooms and suites that are nonsmoking and all suites have a luxury bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub. Moreover, all rooms have coffee makers, minibars and high-speed Internet. If you prefer to eat on site, visit Dress It, a gourmet burger restaurant.
Omni Royal Crescent Hotel
535 Gravier St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 527-0006
omnihotels.com
The Royal Street Inn
Looking for something a little edgier? Look no further than the The Royal Street Inn. On the edge of the French Quarter in the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood, this small hotel has been dubbed a "bed and beverage" with the "R" Bar located on the ground floor. Staffed by friendly, unpretentious folks, The Royal Street Inn has five suites, each has a distinctive theme and in-room amenities vary.
Royal Street Inn
1431 Royal St.
New Orleans, LA 70116-2048
(504) 948-7499
royalstreetinn.com
Cornstalk Hotel
The Cornstalk Hotel is famous for having one of the most photographed fences in the United States. The colorful cornstalks were cast in 1859 and attract a stream of admirers. This small hotel has 12 guest rooms and a parlor, and the entire hotel was refurbished in April 2009. The Cornstalk is also available for exclusive use for private events.
Cornstalk Hotel
915 Royal St.
New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 523-1515
cornstalkhotel.com
Lafitte Guest House
Lafitte Guest House is on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter, but far enough from the noisy bar area to get a good night sleep. This small hotel has14 rooms with private baths and many have private balconies.
Lafitte Guest House
1003 Bourbon St.
New Orleans, LA 70116-2707
(504) 581-2678
lafitteguesthouse.com
Hotel St. Pierre
Hotel St. Pierre is a block from Bourbon Street and is right in the heart of the party, so it can be noisy. This hotel is made up of restored 17th and 18th century buildings with guestrooms and balconies surrounding courtyards and two swimming pools.
French Quarter Inns - Hotel St. Pierre
911 Burgundy St.
New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 524-4401
frenchquarterinns.com