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501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg - A boutique Central Business District hotel with Peacock Room cocktail bar, Gospel Coffee café, and luxury French-inspired accommodations

Located in New Orleans' Central Business District, this pet-friendly Kimpton hotel features 235 rooms and suites with French-inspired details, white-oak floors, and dark accents. The property's signature Peacock Room serves as an ornate gathering spot, featuring mosaic-tiled floors and a 19th-century bar offering punch-bowl cocktails. Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats café provides specialty coffees, frozen custard, and breakfast items. The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes and yoga mats in every room. Guest amenities include bespoke bathroom products, seersucker robes, and minibars stocked with local treats. The property offers over 12000 square feet of meeting space across three levels. This New Orleans hotel stands 1 mile from Union Station and provides convenient access to the French Quarter's art galleries, historic landmarks, and street performers.

Pros

Located between the Central Business District and South Market District's trendy restaurants

Features the Peacock Room with distinctive mosaic floors and vintage bar

Provides complimentary evening social hour with wine

Offers pet-friendly accommodations with no additional fees

Cons

9.5 miles from New Orleans Lakefront Airport

Limited parking options in the immediate area

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Premium Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Essential Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, dining transforms into a vibrant celebration of flavor and culture. Guests can savor everything from American favorites to Mediterranean delights, all within beautifully designed spaces that enhance the culinary experience.
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans Restaurant photo
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans Restaurant photo
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans Restaurant photo

Peacock Room

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, the Peacock Room offers a chic yet comfortable setting to enjoy meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Delight in an elevated brunch or dinner menu that showcases robust flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for brunch and dinner.
Brunch available on weekends; dinner throughout the week with extended hours on Friday and Saturday.

Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats

American
Ambiance
A lively spot buzzing with energy, the café encourages casual socializing over expertly crafted coffee drinks and delightful treats.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a unique twist by adding a boozy kick to your coffee or indulge in luscious custards, perfect for a sweet pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from morning until evening, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon break.

King Brasierrie

American and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A sophisticated dining experience where understated elegance meets warm hospitality, centered around an inspiring atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse dinner menu that beautifully blends American comfort food with Mediterranean influences, offering unique flavor profiles.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner nightly, with later hours on weekends to accommodate evening dining.

Location

501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
Nearby
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
550 m
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
410 m
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
480 m
Park
Lafayette Square
490 m
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
440 m
Shopping Area
Canal Place
400 m
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
390 m
Theatre
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
210 m
Restaurants
Mother's Restaurant
40 m
401 Poydras Street
Compere Lapin
90 m
535 Tchoupitoulas St
Tout La
150 m
535 Tchoupitoulas St Old 77 Hotel and Chandlery
Bon Ton Cafe
160 m
401 Magazine St
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
220 m
400 Lafayette St Ste 101
Barcadia
140 m
601 Tchoupitoulas St
The Ruby Slipper Cafe
350 m
200 Magazine Street
Wine Institute New Orleans
160 m
610 Tchoupitoulas St
The Buffet at Harrah's
200 m
228 Poydras St
Manning's
290 m
519 Fulton St
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
12 minutes walking
Famed for its immersive exhibits, the museum offers deep insights into WWII, featuring interactive displays and guided tours.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
14 minutes walking
Historic park surrounded by vibrant street performers and artists. A perfect spot to enjoy the view and visit local cafes.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
7 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and a stunning Gulf of Mexico habitat.
French Quarter
French Quarter
16 minutes walking
Iconic neighborhood known for its vibrant nightlife, historic architecture, and art galleries, bursting with culture and charm.
Biking the Riverfront
6 minutes walking
Bike rentals available along the Mississippi River. Scenic rides with stunning views of the river and city skyline.
Relaxation at Spa Nordstrom
15 minutes walking
Indulge in spa treatments at a nearby location, offering massages and relaxation therapies for rejuvenation after exploring.
Live Jazz on Frenchmen Street
18 minutes walking
Known for its fantastic live music scene, Frenchmen Street is a hotspot for jazz performances and unique local bands.
Mother's Restaurant
Mother's Restaurant
1 minute walking
A New Orleans staple known for its po'boys and gumbo, serving hearty portions in a casual and lively setting.
Compere Lapin
Compere Lapin
2 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant featuring Caribbean-inspired dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Tout La
Tout La
2 minutes walking
Offers a mix of international dishes with a casual vibe, perfect for a quick bite or a full meal with friends.
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
3 minutes walking
Japanese BBQ with a fun grilling experience at your table. Ideal for couples and groups, including vegetarian options.
Preservation Hall
16 minutes walking
Renowned jazz venue offering live performances in an intimate setting. Perfect for families and jazz enthusiasts alike.
The House of Blues
18 minutes walking
Iconic venue hosting a variety of acts, from concerts to themed nights, with a restaurant featuring Southern cuisine.
Pat O'Brien's
15 minutes walking
Famous bar known for its signature hurricanes and courtyard with live music. A family-friendly atmosphere during the day.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW)21 min  ·  13.9 km
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)34 min  ·  22.5 km
Train
Union Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 62.15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$32 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
Hotel Poydras
FAQs
About Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Morial Convention Center (1 km), Mercedes-Benz Superdome (1 km), and Saint Louis Cathedral (1 km).
What dining options are available at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurants, King Brasserie and Peacock Room, which offer American cuisine.
Is parking available at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for 62 USD per day, but reservation is not possible.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including children's menus and cots upon request.
Is breakfast included at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 USD.
How far is Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg from the city center?
The hotel is located about 2 km from the city center of New Orleans.
Does Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge services to assist business travelers.

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