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616 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Hotel Villa Convento - A historic 1833 Creole townhouse with French Quarter balconies and river views

Located in the heart of the French Quarter, this historic New Orleans hotel occupies a three-story brick Creole townhouse from 1833, complete with black wrought-iron balconies. Hotel Villa Convento features 25 rooms equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, full bathrooms, and free WiFi. Guest accommodations include suites with river views, balcony rooms overlooking Ursulines Street, and split-level loft rooms with three twin beds. The property maintains a charming outdoor courtyard with patio furniture and lush greenery. Complimentary coffee and tea are served in the lobby throughout the day. A secure off-site garage on Decatur Street provides parking for up to 10 vehicles. The hotel stands one block from the French Market and Mississippi River, a block and a half from Bourbon Street, and four blocks from Frenchmen Street's live music venues. Villa Convento sits next to the historic Ursulines Convent, one of the oldest buildings in the Mississippi Valley.

Hotel Villa Convento: Pros

- Rumored to be the legendary 'House of the Rising Sun' made famous by The Animals - Family-run establishment with desk service by family members and long-time staff - Located in the Lower Quarter where locals live, away from tourist crowds - Jimmy Buffett was a former resident in apartment 305

Hotel Villa Convento: Cons

- Limited parking spots available in the off-site garage (10 spaces only) - No on-site restaurant or dining facilities

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280 sq. feet 
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305 sq. feet 
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360 sq. feet 
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City Center
New Orleans3700 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 7.1 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 15.1 mi
Train
Union Station 1.4 mi

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

616 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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616 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Nearby
Parks
Jackson Square
1700 ft
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
600 ft
Canal St to Esplanade Ave
French Quarter
1800 ft
New Orleans
Bourbon Street
1700 ft
Museums
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1800 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1500 ft
800 Decatur St
Cafe du Monde beignets
1700 ft
Market
French Market
2000 ft
Museums
Cabildo
1500 ft
Museums
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
1200 ft
Museums
The Presbytere
1200 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
400 ft
1100 Chartres St
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
300 ft
Museums
Beauregard-Keyes House
200 ft
Museums
Gallier House Museum
400 ft
523 St Ann Street
1850 House
1100 ft
Art object
Andrew Jackson Statue
600 ft
Restaurants
Grocery Capital Co
800 ft
923 Decatur St
Verti Marte
700 ft
1201 Royal St
Central Grocery Company
1100 ft
923 Decatur St
Molly's at the Market
700 ft
1107 Decatur Street
Turtle Bay
800 ft
1119 Decatur Street
Flambo Burgers and Bar
600 ft
1101 Decatur St
Golden Lantern
800 ft
1239 Royal St
Angeli On Decatur
900 ft
1141 Decatur St
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