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Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans

Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans
5.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff."
United States
Jonathan
The price is £398
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans
Front of property

The Windsor Court

The Windsor Court
5.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff very courteous. "
United States
Don
The price is £338
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Windsor Court
Lobby

The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans

The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
5.0 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service and beautiful room. Will stay again when visits NO."
United States
RANDALL
The price is £316
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Interior entrance

Maison Métier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Maison Métier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
5.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Beautiful structure, friendly and attentive staff and large and comfortable room and bathroom"
United States
Samantha
The price is £314
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Maison Métier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar

Hotel Saint Vincent

Hotel Saint Vincent
4.5 star property
Lower Garden District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was very courteous."
United States
Berton
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hotel Saint Vincent
Exterior

Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Hilton New Orleans Riverside
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,229 reviews)
"Rooms were very nice and clean, great access to downtown New Orleans. "
United States
Brian
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
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Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,170 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, clean, comfortable & wonderful staff "
United States
Kristin
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Family Condo, 4 Bedrooms | Dining room

The Eleanor New Orleans

The Eleanor New Orleans
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Very clean and modern apartment hotel. Enough room for 9 adults with easy access to amenities. Convenient location within walking distance to most areas. Definitely recommend."
United States
Michelle
The price is £381
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Eleanor New Orleans
Exterior

Higgins Hotel, Official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, Curio Collection by Hilton

Higgins Hotel, Official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"Always a great stay and incredible location "
United States
James
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Higgins Hotel, Official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, Curio Collection by Hilton
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, gastropub

Virgin Hotels New Orleans

Virgin Hotels New Orleans
4.5 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,528 reviews)
"Awesome staff, comfortable room and bed and perfect location!"
United States
Susanne
Virgin Hotels New Orleans
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New Orleans (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

Luxury travellers will find a wealth of experiences in Greater New Orleans, beginning with the opulent French Quarter, where cobblestone streets are lined with historic architecture and vibrant jazz clubs. Here, you can indulge in a culinary journey at renowned restaurants like Commander's Palace, which serves exquisite Creole cuisine in a charming garden setting. For a taste of the high life, consider a private swamp tour, where you can glide through the tranquil bayous and encounter alligators and herons, all while enjoying the comfort of a luxury boat. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Contemporary Arts Center, featuring cutting-edge exhibitions and performances, while the National WWII Museum offers a poignant yet engaging experience, perfect for families looking to combine education with leisure. For accommodation, the Garden District beckons with its grand mansions and lush gardens, making it a picturesque place to stay; here, hotels like the historic Hotel Monteleone offer sumptuous rooms and a rooftop pool, providing a perfect base to explore the area’s charm and elegance. With attentive service and easy access to the city’s rich culture, your luxurious retreat in New Orleans is sure to be unforgettable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in New Orleans (and vicinity)

For those seeking an indulgent escape in New Orleans, these luxurious hotels offer unparalleled comfort and exquisite amenities that promise a memorable stay.

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Guests seeking a luxurious experience will find the Hotel Monteleone an exquisite option, highlighted by its stellar review rating of 9.6. This historic hotel offers plush Frette Italian sheets and deep soaking bathtubs, creating an oasis of comfort. The 24-hour room service and attentive concierge ensure that guests' every whim is met with grace and elegance.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a stunning outdoor pool and poolside bar, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Guests can indulge in spa treatments including massages and body treatments at the onsite spa. Valet parking is available for convenience, and shopping options are located onsite for effortless retail therapy. With daily housekeeping and luxurious bathrobes, every detail is taken care of for an indulgent stay.
  • Neighborhood: French Quarter
  • Nearby attractions: Bourbon Street - 0.4 km, Royal Street - 0 km, Canal Street - 0.2 km

Hotel St. Marie

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel St. Marie is an inviting choice for those desiring a luxurious getaway, receiving a strong review rating of 9.4. Guests are greeted with concierge services and valet parking, providing a straightforward experience. Its location in the historic district immerses guests in the rich culture of New Orleans while still offering a comfortable retreat.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, perfect for soaking up the New Orleans sun. Guests can enjoy complimentary housekeeping and access to nearby golf locations. With a focus on comfort, the hotel offers cribs for families and a selection of shopping options nearby, ensuring a delightful stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: French Quarter
  • Nearby attractions: Bourbon Street - 0.2 km, Mardi Gras - 0.5 km, Royal Street - 0.2 km

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Bourbon Orleans Hotel is an exceptional choice for luxury travellers, a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Guests will enjoy premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a restful and lavish stay. With concierge services and champagne service, every need is catered to in style, making it a perfect retreat in the vibrant French Quarter.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of valet parking and climate control for added convenience. The hotel features an outdoor pool complete with pool umbrellas and sun loungers for relaxation. A hot tub is also available for private enjoyment. With its historic charm, complimentary housekeeping, and easy access to nearby shopping, the Bourbon Orleans Hotel perfectly blends luxury with comfort.
  • Neighborhood: French Quarter
  • Nearby attractions: Bourbon Street - 0.1 km, Mardi Gras - 0.3 km, Royal Street - 0.3 km

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Royal Sonesta New Orleans offers a luxurious escape with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This opulent hotel is perfect for discerning travellers, featuring designer toiletries and climate control to enhance guest comfort. With a dedicated concierge service and a poolside bar, relaxation and indulgence are at the forefront of the experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool with pool umbrellas and sun loungers, inviting guests to unwind in style. Fitness facilities are available 24/7 to maintain wellness routines. Guests will appreciate the convenience of valet parking, along with shopping options onsite. With plush accommodations, including sofa beds and furnished balconies, The Royal Sonesta ensures that every stay is memorable.
  • Neighborhood: French Quarter
  • Nearby attractions: Bourbon Street - 0 km, Mardi Gras - 0.7 km, Royal Street - 0.3 km

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Wyndham New Orleans offers a refined experience for luxury travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Featuring concierge services and covered valet parking, this hotel ensures guests enjoy a seamless and sophisticated stay. The river view adds an enchanting touch, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes an indoor pool and fitness facilities for guests looking to stay active. With options for early check-in and late check-out, flexibility is offered for all travellers. Guests can also enjoy additional amenities such as a patio space and onsite shopping. Daily housekeeping ensures that guests are always greeted with pristine accommodations.
  • Neighborhood: French Quarter
  • Nearby attractions: Bourbon Street - 0.2 km, Royal Street - 0.5 km, Canal Street - 0.1 km

Top New Orleans Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Yes very nice and friendly. "
Evette 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in New Orleans?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in New Orleans, The Windsor Court, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, and NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star The Windsor Court, with a 9.8 rating, is known for its spacious rooms and river views. Customers frequently praise its friendly and helpful staff, as well as the fantastic food available.

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, boasting a 9.2 rating, is praised for its convenient location and excellent service. Its Beaux-Arts property design and amenities such as a fireplace add to its distinctive character.

The 4.5-star NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, rated 9.0, is situated in a great location. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, alongside the delicious food and amazing service.
Which area of New Orleans is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area in New Orleans for luxury hotels is the French Quarter, particularly around Royal Street and Chartres Street.

This historic neighbourhood is the heart of New Orleans, known for its distinctive architecture, wrought-iron balconies, and gas lamps. Royal Street is particularly famous for its high-end antique shops and art galleries, while Chartres Street offers a mix of upscale boutiques and fine dining establishments. The area is very walkable, with Jackson Square at its centre, and many luxury hotels are housed in beautifully restored historic buildings.

Couples looking for a romantic and refined experience will find the French Quarter ideal. Staying here means you're steps away from world-class restaurants, intimate jazz clubs, and iconic landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral. The convenience of having everything within easy reach, coupled with the distinctive atmosphere, makes it a superb choice for a special trip.

For those seeking a slightly more contemporary luxury experience while still being close to the action, the Central Business District (CBD) offers several high-end hotels. This area is home to modern skyscrapers and is where you'll find the city's main convention centre and arena. It's well-connected by public transport and offers easy access to the French Quarter, as well as the city's revitalised waterfront and museums.
How much does a luxury hotel in New Orleans cost?
Luxury hotel prices in New Orleans vary, but you can find a great deal from £106 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in New Orleans are good for families?
For families seeking luxury hotels in New Orleans, The Windsor Court, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, and the Hyatt Regency New Orleans are highly recommended.

The 5-star Windsor Court, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers spacious suites and 24-hour room service, ensuring comfort and convenience for families. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the fantastic food.

The 5-star Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, rated 9.2, provides premium bedding and designer toiletries, along with 24-hour room service. Its Beaux-Arts design adds a touch of elegance, and guests frequently praise the convenient location and excellent service.

The 4-star Hyatt Regency New Orleans, with a 9.0 rating, features suites and a poolside bar, which are beneficial for families. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable rooms, convenient location, and amazing breakfast.
What are the best luxury hotels in New Orleans with a pool?
The finest luxury hotels in New Orleans offering exceptional pool facilities include The Windsor Court, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, Virgin Hotels New Orleans, and Loews New Orleans Hotel.

The 5-star Windsor Court, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, complemented by Champagne service and Frette Italian sheets in its spacious, river-view suites. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, along with the fantastic food.

The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, a 5-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, provides an indoor pool, alongside amenities such as 24-hour room service and designer toiletries. Its Beaux-Arts design and convenient location are frequently highlighted by guests.

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.0, offers an outdoor resort-inclusive pool with an alfresco and poolside restaurant. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms.

Virgin Hotels New Orleans, also 4.5 stars with a 9.4 rating, features an outdoor pool. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the excellent gym.

Loews New Orleans Hotel, a 4-star option with a 9.4 rating, provides an indoor pool. This hotel offers river views and Frette Italian sheets, with customers praising the great location and spacious rooms.
Which luxury hotels in New Orleans are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury in New Orleans, The Windsor Court and Virgin Hotels New Orleans offer distinguished experiences.

The 5-star Windsor Court, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is celebrated for its spacious rooms and suites, many offering river views. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the top service including champagne service, and the delicious food at the garden view restaurant. The hotel also features Frette Italian sheets and a poolside bar.

Virgin Hotels New Orleans, a 4.5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, is frequently commended for its friendly and helpful staff and its excellent service. Its prime location is often highlighted by guests, as are the clean and premium rooms.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Jackson Square?
For travellers seeking top luxury hotels near Jackson Square in New Orleans, The Windsor Court is an exceptional choice.

The 5-star Windsor Court, with a 9.8 rating, is celebrated for its spacious rooms and suites. Reviewers consistently praise the staff as friendly and extremely helpful, with service described as top. Its amenities include a garden-view restaurant, a poolside bar, and Frette Italian sheets, with many rooms offering river views.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in New Orleans?
The best area to stay in New Orleans for luxury activities and experiences is the French Quarter, particularly around Royal Street and Chartres Street.

The French Quarter is the city's oldest and most famous district, known for its historic architecture, iron balconies, and lively street scenes. Royal Street is particularly noted for its upscale antique shops, art galleries, and fine dining establishments, making it a prime location for those seeking refined experiences. The area is very walkable, with many luxury hotels tucked away in historic buildings offering exclusive amenities.

Couples looking for a romantic and sophisticated trip will find the French Quarter ideal. You can enjoy private balcony dining with views of the bustling streets, take a carriage ride through the historic lanes, or attend exclusive jazz performances in intimate settings. The proximity to world-class restaurants and bespoke shopping experiences makes it superb for a memorable getaway.

Solo travellers seeking a refined experience will also appreciate the French Quarter. There are numerous high-end hotels offering personalised concierge services, and you can easily access private cooking classes focusing on Creole and Cajun cuisine, or book exclusive guided tours exploring the district's history and architecture.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury New Orleans hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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