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Hotel Overview

300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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Steps from Bourbon Street
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The Royal Sonesta New Orleans - Luxury hotel with jazz club and art collection near Bourbon Street

Located on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans features a 6,000-piece contemporary art collection, an outdoor heated pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel houses five dining venues, including Restaurant R'evolution for Cajun and Creole cuisine, Desire Oyster Bar with a raw oyster bar, and The Jazz Playhouse showcasing local jazz talent. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting spaces. The property is a 5-minute walk from Jackson Square and the French Market.

Additional perks of the hotel

Underground parking garage with valet service

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi for unlimited devices

PressReader digital access to 7,000 newspapers and magazines

Seasonal outdoor pool with Oasis Pool Bar

Concierge service for tour bookings and reservations

Pet-friendly policy

Complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea in rooms

Rooms

Guest rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffee makers, and mini-fridges. Select rooms offer private balconies with Bourbon Street or courtyard views. Suites include separate seating areas, dressing rooms, and built-in bars. Accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers or tubs with grab bars. The Bourbon Balcony Hospitality Suites accommodate groups with French doors opening onto wrought-iron balconies.

Other conveniences

Plush towels, robes, and slippers

Spa-quality toiletries

Laptop-size safes

Iron/ironing boards

Lighted makeup mirrors

Individual climate control

Motion-sensor lighting

Carpeted floors in most rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a beignet at Café du Monde-don't forget the powdered sugar!
  • Experience live jazz at The Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
  • Visit the National WWII Museum for an engaging, immersive experience.
  • Explore the vibrant French Market for unique local crafts and food.
  • Take a walk through the historic Garden District to admire the mansions.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Split Level Suite King Back Patio
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans showcases the vibrant flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine, offering an array of dining venues that embrace the city's rich culinary heritage. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood and inventive dishes while enjoying a lively atmosphere and welcoming service.
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a room set up for a meeting or conference. The room is rectangular and has light-colored walls with paneling. Rows of tables are arranged facing each other, each with two chairs. The chairs are upholstered in a light beige fabric and
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room, likely in a high-end restaurant or hotel. The room is well-lit with a large, ornate crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling. The walls are a mix of light blue wallpaper with a painted landscape mural and a re
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Hotel Restaurant photo The ballroom at the 2012 National Philanthropy Day Awards

Restaurant R'evolution

Cajun/Creole fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant dining rooms designed to reflect the history and culture of New Orleans.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include award-winning Seafood Gumbo and Fried Chicken & Waffles, along with an extensive menu celebrating the culinary contributions of seven nations.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and until 10 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Desire Oyster Bar

Casual seafood dining
Ambiance
Casual and lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying freshly shucked oysters in a welcoming setting.
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner options featuring fresh seafood, po'boys, and local favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, extending to 11 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Hotel Location

300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
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300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70130
Nearby
New Orleans
Bourbon Street
520 m
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
570 m
Museum
Cabildo
450 m
Museum
Museum of Death
200 m
Museum
The Historic New Orleans Collection
210 m
Event hall
New Orleans Musical Legends Park
10 m
Museum
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
430 m
Museum
Hermann-Grima House
180 m
Restaurants
GW Fins
50 m
808 Bienville St Between Bourbon and Dauphine Streets
Acme Oyster House
190 m
724 Iberville Street
Restaurant R'evolution
60 m
777 Bienville St Royal Sonesta Hotel
Remoulade
20 m
309 Bourbon St
Felix's Restaurant and Oyster Bar
160 m
739 Iberville Street
Old Absinthe House
50 m
240 Bourbon Street
Belle Epoque
50 m
240 Bourbon St
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
20 minutes walking
A renowned military museum featuring immersive exhibits and extensive artifacts from WWII.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
9 minutes walking
Historic park surrounded by local artists, street performers, and the iconic Saint Louis Cathedral.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
11 minutes walking
Home to diverse aquatic species, interactive exhibits, and a stunning Gulf Coast gallery.
Louis Armstrong Park
Louis Armstrong Park
13 minutes walking
A tribute to jazz history with beautiful landscaping, fountains, and performance spaces.
Crescent City Bike Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided bike tours showcasing the city's rich culture and history in an engaging way. Rentals available.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst the city bustle.
Ghost Tours of New Orleans
7 minutes walking
Thrilling guided tours showcasing haunted locations and the city's spooky history. Suitable for all ages.
GW Fins
GW Fins
1 minute walking
High-end seafood dining with a modern twist, focusing on fresh daily catches and inventive flavors.
Acme Oyster House
Acme Oyster House
3 minutes walking
Casual, local favorite known for its fresh oysters and lively atmosphere. Great for families and friends.
Restaurant R'evolution
Restaurant R'evolution
1 minute walking
An upscale dining experience featuring a blend of classic and contemporary Creole cuisine in an elegant setting.
Frenchmen Street
Frenchmen Street
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife hub with live music clubs, bars, and art markets that celebrate New Orleans' unique cultural scene.
The Saenger Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and a variety of performances in a beautifully restored venue.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
7 minutes walking
Famous party street featuring bars, clubs, and street performers, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
New Orleans3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)35 min  ·  22.9 km
Train
Union Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per pet per stay.
Year renovated:
2015
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
476
Former name
Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans
Questions of the users
About The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Is there a specific area designated for smoking on the premises?
15 November 2024
Smoking is permitted in the outdoor courtyard and pool areas.
What's the distance between this hotel and Bourbon Street?
22 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a few steps from Bourbon Street.
Are there any rooms equipped with jetted bathtubs?
5 January 2025
Certain suites at the hotel feature large soaking tubs, perfect for relaxation.
Can I request a room with a balcony upon check-in?
10 February 2025
Requests for upgraded rooms can be noted, and availability along with costs will be checked at check-in.
Do all rooms come with balconies?
12 March 2025
Only select rooms that specifically mention 'balcony' in their description will have one.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel?
20 April 2025
Yes, elevators are available to assist guests in navigating the hotel.
What kind of view can I expect from rooms facing Bourbon Street?
25 May 2025
Rooms facing Bourbon Street may provide stunning street views and some include balconies on that side.
Can I enjoy the pool and restaurants during my stay?
30 June 2025
Both the pool and several restaurants are currently open for guests.
Is there a fee if I wish to bring my pet?
15 July 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly for pets under 30 pounds, with a non-refundable fee of $75 per stay.
Are there parking facilities available for guests?
30 August 2025
Guests can utilize the hotel's valet parking service, which is available 24/7.

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