221 Carondelet Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Chain: Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts
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The 223-room Holiday Inn Express French Quarter Downtown is an historic New Orleans hotel within walking distance of the area nightlife and famous restaurants and the antique shops and art galleries on Royal Street. Items included with the room rate at this eight story hotel are a hot breakfast buffet, high-speed Internet access, local telephone calls, in-room tea and coffee and a morning newspaper. There are eight meeting rooms available for business or social functions. The largest can accommodate 200 guests. Area landmarks and attractions include the New Orleans Convention Center, the Louisiana Superdome and New Orleans Arena, the Riverwalk shopping area, Harrah's Casino, Aquarium of the Americas, the arts and warehouse districts, Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral, the French Market, the National WW II Museum and the New Orleans cemeteries which are three miles from the hotel.
Does HotelsByCity recommend this hotel?
Location, location. That’s what visitors to New Orleans loved about this Holiday Inn Express which is one block from Bourbon Street and the French Quarter. The rooms were not luxurious but the top notch team of employees who knew about the best places to wine, and dine, more than compensated for that. There were good comments about the complimentary breakfast and most guests said they planned to return to this hotel on future visits to the area and had no problem recommending the property to fellow travelers. Read our customer reviews?
All the rooms have a work desk with high-speed Internet access, television with cable movie and news channels, pay-per-view movies, coffee and tea making facilities, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, hairdryer and two dual-line telephones with voicemail and speakerphone. Video games and players are available for rent.
This inn has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The complimentary breakfast is the only meal served here. There are numerous restaurants nearby and Dominic’s bar is adjacent to the lobby. The 24-hour front desk has safe deposit boxes and information on area events and attractions. Other amenities include a computer and copy and fax machines available for guest use, daily housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning services, an ATM and ice and vending machines.
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