2 Galleria Boulevard
Metairie, LA 70001
Chain: Courtyard by Marriott
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The 153-room Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans Metairie has easy access to I-10 and downtown New Orleans and provides quality accommodation at an affordable price equally suited to the business or pleasure traveler. Items included with the room rate at this six-story, non-smoking hotel are high-speed Internet access, local telephone calls, a morning newspaper, parking and coffee available in the lobby 24/7. There are three meeting rooms available for business or social functions. The largest can accommodate 125 guests. The hotel is close to the East Jefferson Hospital, Lakeside Hospital and Avondale Shipyard. Other area landmarks and attractions include numerous golf courses, Harrah's Casino, the National D-Day Museum, Bourbon Street, Destrehan Plantation, the Superdome, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Canal Street, the Louisiana Children’s Museum, the Aquarium of the Americas, the Confederate Museum and the Six Flags New Orleans theme park.
Does HotelsByCity recommend this hotel?
Several guests who stayed at this Courtyard said it a great alternative to staying in downtown New Orleans. The rates here are lower than comparable accommodation in the city, parking is free and there is a lot more space, and a swimming pool. It is a short drive to the famed Bourbon Street and French Quarter. The staff here was credited with being efficient and friendly and most clients say they will use this hotel again. Most guests had no hesitation in recommending the property to others. Read our customer reviews?
All the rooms and five suites have a well-lit work desk with high-speed Internet access, television with cable movie and news channels, pay-per-view movies, alarm clock, tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, pullout sofa bed, hairdryer and two-line telephone with voicemail and speakerphone. Some rooms have a refrigerator and rollaway beds are available.
This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool and a fitness center. The Courtyard Café is open for breakfast. The on-site 24-hour The Market has sandwiches, salads, snacks, and beverages. Restaurants nearby include Andrea’s Italian restaurant, a Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, Shogun Japanese Steak and Sushi and Drago’s Seafood Restaurant. The 24-hour front desk has safe deposit boxes, a list of restaurants that will deliver to the hotel and information on area events and attractions. Other amenities include fax and copying services, daily housekeeping, a coin-operated laundry, an ATM, valet dry-cleaning and vending machines.
From New Orleans Airport (MSY) 6 miles: Take access road to Interstate 10 east, 6 miles to Causeway Boulevard. South exit #228. Make an immediate left at the first traffic light, Galleria Drive. Follow Galleria Drive two blocks until it ends at Galleria Boulevard and make a left. The hotel is on your right.
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