214 Royal Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
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Steps from the French Quarter
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Great shower
Rooftop pool
"One of the absolute highlights was the famous Carousel Bar - what a gem!"
Mark from Australia
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"The rooftop pool, bar and fitness center offers some great views of the Mississippi River and French Quarter."
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Hotel Monteleone - A historic French Quarter landmark with rooftop pool, revolving Carousel Bar, and literary heritage
Located in the heart of the French Quarter on Royal Street, this landmark New Orleans hotel features signature Literary Suites dedicated to Ernest Hemingway, Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner, and other renowned authors. The historic property offers heated rooftop pool access, the famous revolving Carousel Bar & Lounge dating from 1949, and the fine-dining Criollo Restaurant serving seasonal Louisiana cuisine. Guest accommodations include traditional rooms and luxury suites equipped with high-speed internet, refrigerators, in-room safes, and Keurig coffee makers. The hotel houses over 25 meeting spaces spanning 26000 square feet, from intimate 270-square-foot rooms to a 6200-square-foot ballroom. A full-service business center, 24-hour fitness facility with river views, and Spa Aria provide additional amenities. Situated just 0.5 miles from Jackson Square and the French Market, Monteleone places guests within walking distance of Bourbon Street attractions and Mississippi River steamboat views.
Pros
Literary-themed suites honor famous authors who frequented the hotel
Historic revolving Carousel Bar completes one rotation every 15 minutes
Twice-daily housekeeping service provided
24-hour valet parking available in two hotel-owned facilities
Cons
Located 9.5 miles from New Orleans Lakefront Airport
Some guest rooms face busy French Quarter streets
“This historic French Quarter hotel strikes a rare balance, delivering both upscale charm and immediate access to New Orleans' most famous attractions. Its literary-themed suites add a layer of Southern sophistication, while extensive meeting facilities make it a viable option for business gatherings. In my opinion, the property stands out for its prime location and commitment to service.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Traditional King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Vieux Carre Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Monteleone embraces the rich tapestry of New Orleans dining with its tantalizing offerings, blending traditional flavors with contemporary culinary artistry. Guests can indulge in a vibrant atmosphere, where each meal is a celebration of the senses.
Criollo Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Set in the heart of the hotel, Criollo Restaurant showcases an inviting atmosphere with elegant decor, perfect for a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy creative American dishes that pay homage to the region's culinary roots. A five-course dinner features lively presentations by a tiny animated French Chef, enhanced by projection mapping, creating a unique dining spectacle.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
The Carousel Bar & Lounge
American, Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
A whimsical space with a rotating bar, The Carousel Bar & Lounge offers a lively and nostalgic setting to enjoy a cocktail or a meal.
Key Offerings
Delight in Cajun and Creole favorites alongside classic American dishes during lunch and dinner. The vibrant cocktail hour features unique drinks that embody the spirit of New Orleans.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Location
214 Royal Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
Map view
214 Royal Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
4700 ft
Park
Jackson Square
2500 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
3300 ft
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
4000 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Street
2500 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
2500 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
2300 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
2600 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
5100 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
4300 ft
Market
French Market
2500 ft
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
2900 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.0
mi
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
4400 ft
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
3400 ft
Park
Lafayette Square
2400 ft
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
3100 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
2700 ft
Event hall
Morial Convention Center
4600 ft
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
3400 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
2400 ft
Landmark
Smoothie King Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Preservation Hall
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cabildo
1800 ft
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Canal Place
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Death
1100 ft
Museum
The Historic New Orleans Collection
1000 ft
Museum
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Carousel Bar
100 ft
214 Royal Street
Red Fish Grill
600 ft
115 Bourbon Street
Ole Saint
200 ft
132 Royal St
Olde Nola Cookery
600 ft
205 Bourbon St
Curio
300 ft
301 Royal St
Royal Praline Company
300 ft
300 Royal St
Desire Oyster Bar
700 ft
300 Bourbon St at the corner of Bienville & Bourbon Streets
Big Easy Daiquiris
700 ft
216 Bourbon St
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jackson Square
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space with artists, musicians, and historical architecture, including the iconic Saint Louis Cathedral.
Bourbon Street
9 minutes' walk
A famous street known for its lively nightlife, jazz clubs, and unique shops, capturing the spirit of New Orleans.
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating attraction showcasing exotic butterflies and insects, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cabildo
10 minutes' walk
A historic site that houses the Louisiana State Museum, featuring exhibits on the state's vibrant history and culture.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
16 minutes' walk
Offers free live jazz performances and a chance to learn about the city's rich musical history through events.
Bike Rentals at Cafe du Monde
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the waterfront or through the French Quarter. Rentals available near the cafe for easy access.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relax with a soothing spa day featuring massages, facials, and wellness treatments just a short drive away.
Ghost Tour
10 minutes' walk
A spooky adventure through haunted locales and ghost stories that intrigue thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Carousel Bar
1 minute' walk
A unique bar featuring a rotating carousel, serving craft cocktails and local dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Red Fish Grill
3 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood with a Southern twist, featuring signature dishes like BBQ shrimp and a casual dining experience.
Cafe du Monde
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its beignets and coffee, this open-air cafe provides a quintessential New Orleans dining experience.
Olde Nola Cookery
2 minutes' walk
Serves classic New Orleans cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its gumbo and jambalaya. Great for families.
Frenchmen Street
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant street known for its live music venues and bars, offering an inviting atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
The Saenger Theatre
1.5 km driving
An iconic venue featuring Broadway shows and concerts. Its stunning architecture makes for a stunning live performance backdrop.
House of Blues
1.5 km driving
Known for its live music and Southern food, the venue hosts a variety of acts and is a favorite among visitors and locals.
The Comedy House
1.8 km driving
An all-ages comedy venue with stand-up shows, providing a fun evening for laughter and entertainment sure to please families.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Train
Union Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 54.10 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
570
FAQs
About Hotel Monteleone
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Monteleone?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Monteleone from Bourbon Street?
The hotel is located just 0.3 km from Bourbon Street.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Monteleone?
The hotel features two on-site dining options, including the Criollo restaurant and the Carousel Bar.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Monteleone?
A state-of-the-art fitness center is available for guests.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hotel Monteleone?
Rooms include a fridge, coffee machine, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there a rooftop pool at Hotel Monteleone?
Guests can enjoy a heated rooftop swimming pool with views of the Mississippi River.
What nearby attractions are close to Hotel Monteleone?
Nearby attractions include Jackson Square (1 km), the Audubon Aquarium (less than 1 km), and the Superdome (2 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Monteleone?
Private parking is available on-site for 54 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
Are there business facilities available at Hotel Monteleone?
The hotel offers a full-service business center and over 25 meeting rooms.
What services does the spa at Hotel Monteleone offer?
The spa offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Monteleone?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What are the payment options accepted at Hotel Monteleone?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.