THE ROYAL SONESTA NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
300 Bourbon Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
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Steps from Bourbon Street
Great
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8.6
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3.6
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Loved by guests
Fantastic customer service
Gorgeous hotel
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Excellent response time
"I love the location and the pool. Perfect way to end the day, especially after walking around in this heat!"
Alejandra from United States
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"In the heart of the French Quarter. The sounds of sultry jazz as you enter the lobby."
Krystle from United States
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"On top of being a beautiful quintessential French Quarter property, the Royal Sonesta is the epitome of southern hospitality."
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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
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Split Level Suite King Back Patio
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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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.
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,
Louisiana
Map view
300 Bourbon Street,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.6
km
Park
Jackson Square
740 m
Landmark
French Quarter
990 m
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
1.2
km
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
900 m
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
680 m
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1.5
km
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
1.1
km
Market
French Market
760 m
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
850 m
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.7
km
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
1.6
km
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1.2
km
Park
Lafayette Square
950 m
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
670 m
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.1
km
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
1.5
km
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
670 m
Shopping Area
Canal Place
610 m
Museum
The Presbytere
710 m
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
1.2
km
Landmark
Preservation Hall
1.3
km
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
20 minutes walking
A renowned military museum featuring immersive exhibits and extensive artifacts from WWII.
Jackson Square
9 minutes walking
Historic park surrounded by local artists, street performers, and the iconic Saint Louis Cathedral.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
11 minutes walking
Home to diverse aquatic species, interactive exhibits, and a stunning Gulf Coast gallery.
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
1 minute walking
High-end seafood dining with a modern twist, focusing on fresh daily catches and inventive flavors.
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
1 minute walking
An upscale dining experience featuring a blend of classic and contemporary Creole cuisine in an elegant setting.
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
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.