Location. The Hotel Monteleone New Orleans, La., stands in the French Quarter within four blocks of Jackson Square, Canal Street Shops, Harrah's New Orleans Casino Caf� du Monde and lively Bourbon Street. Hotel Features. Dating from 1886, the Hotel Monteleone New Orleans was a favorite haunt of Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner and Truman Capote. A family owned property, Monteleone portraits add personal history to the lobby. Dining options include Le Caf� that prepares buffet style breakfasts and cooked to order selections. The Carousel Lounge completes a 360 degree rotation every 15 minutes and is decorated in a circus motif. A 24 hour business center houses two computer stations. A total of 20,000 square feet of function space accommodates events. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. The complimentary, 24 hour fitness facility contains weight training equipment and free weights. Five treadmills and five elliptical machines are mounted with individual television screens. Floor to ceiling windows afford views of the French Quarter and the Mississippi River. An outdoor, rooftop pool is served by a seasonal poolside bar. The hotel's Spa Aria offers signature Pevonia products. The spa offers a range of massage therapies including The Monteleone Experience. Guestrooms. The 16 story Hotel Monteleone New Orleans offers 570 guestrooms decorated in earth tones. Accommodations feature gilded mirrors, ornamental moldings and high ceilings. Select rooms overlook the Mississippi River or the French Quarter. Beds consist of pillowtop mattresses draped with 300 thread count sheets. Executive suites include parlor sofa beds and bedrooms separated from living areas by French doors. Minibars and coffeemakers are provided in all accommodations. Wireless Internet access is provided for a fee. Expert Tip. Many guests enjoy their stay so much that they would like to stay longer. In fact, apparently some never leave. The Hotel Monteleone is known for its paranormal activity, and guests can sign up for an MP3 audio tour that showcases the hotel's history and hauntings.
Details for Hotel Monteleone:
Check-in Time:
1500
Check-out Time:
1200
Year Built:
1886
Year Renovated:
2006
Total Rooms:
570
Total Floors:
17
Rooms:
Traditonal/King:Rooms are newly refurbished in beautiful earth tones, conveying a sense of comfort, warmth, and relaxation. Rooms have new marble and granite bathrooms and plush amenities. High ceilings and ornamental moldings enhance the French Quarter ambience. Rooms are traditional in size and are located throughout this historical hotel. These Traditional Rooms range from 240 - 290 square feet.Junior Suite/King:Newly refurbished in beautiful earth tones, conveying a sense of comfort, warmth, and relaxation. All have new marble and granite bathrooms and plush amenities. High ceilings and ornamental moldings enhance the French Quarter ambience. These suites have enhanced bath amenities, including a Jacuzzi garden tub, separate glass shower, and double vanity. These suites range in size.Traditonal/Double:Rooms are newly refurbished in beautiful earth tones, conveying a sense of comfort, warmth, and relaxation. Rooms have new marble and granite bathrooms and plush amenities. High ceilings and ornamental moldings enhance the French Quarter ambience. Rooms are traditional in size and are located throughout this historical hotel. These Traditional Rooms range from 240 - 300 square feet.
Price:
$199-$275 double; $360-$2,500 suite. Extra person $25. Children 17 and under stay free in parent's room. Package rates available, Expensive
Credit Cards Accepted
AE, DC, DISC, MC, V
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Directions
The Hotel Monteleone is the premier address of the French Quarter. Located at the top of Royal Street, the hotel is within walking distance of the finest restaurants, antique shops, galleries, and most major attractions. Only one block from Bourbon Street and two blocks from the Central Business District.
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Area
French Quarter
Parking
Valet parking $19 car, $25 small SUV
Pets
Pets allowed on certain floors, for a fee and deposit
Dining
The Hunt Room GrillInternational Cuisine with distinct New Orleans flair. Fine dining prepared by award winning Chef Randy Buck.Carousel BarThe world famous Carousel Bar in Hotel Monteleone is the only bar in New Orleans that revolves around the room. It overlooks famous Royal Street through large fan windows. "Take a ride on the Carousel and change your point of view!"Le CafeOne of the finest breakfast buffets in New Orleans, with a regular breakfast-brunch menu also available. A soup and salad bar is offered at lunchtime along with a complete menu featuring local favorites such as crab cakes and po-boys.
Attractions
Superdome 10 Blocks Bourbon Street 1 Block Harrah's Casino 5 Blocks Convention Center 9 Blocks Aquarium of the Americas 5 Blocks Audubon Zoo 4 Miles / 6 Kilometers Central Business District 3 Blocks Royal St. Antique Shopping Adjacent New Orleans City Park 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers New Orleans City Park 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers