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The Royal Sonesta New Orleans – A Favorite for Families in New Orleans

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Check-in
16Jun
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17Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, 70130
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Steps from Bourbon Street
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Rooms & Suites

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and Keurig coffee makers. Some rooms feature private balconies with views of Bourbon Street or the courtyard. Suites include separate seating areas, dressing rooms, and French doors opening to the pool. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers or tubs with grab bars are available.

Dining & Bars

The hotel houses Restaurant R'evolution, serving Cajun and Creole dishes like seafood gumbo and fried chicken & waffles. Desire Oyster Bar offers Gulf oysters chargrilled or on the half shell. The Jazz Playhouse hosts live jazz performances with craft cocktails. PJ's Coffee Café serves locally roasted coffee and light meals. Le Booze specializes in whiskey and sports viewing.

Leisure & Pool

A heated outdoor pool with freshwater and no chlorine is open seasonally. The 24-hour fitness center has Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. The hotel's art collection includes over 7,000 works by artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.

French Quarter Location

The hotel is on Bourbon Street, a 5-minute walk to Jackson Square and the French Market. The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is 0.6 miles away. The RTA streetcar (Line 5) is two blocks from the hotel, with direct service to Central Station.

Services & Events

Concierge service assists with reservations and local experiences. Valet parking is available at the underground garage on Conti Street. The hotel offers 15,000 sq ft of event space, including the Grand Ballroom for up to 550 guests. Complimentary Wi-Fi and digital PressReader access are provided.

“Bourbon Street pulses right outside, but inside lies a remarkable collection of art. I admire how this hotel blends its location with unexpected sophistication. I think its dining options are a real draw, especially that oyster bar.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Senator Suite Two Bedrooms 1 King 2 Queens ADA Tub Shared Patio
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe King Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite King Shared Patio
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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 offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences that immerse guests in the vibrant flavors of local Cajun and Creole cuisine. From fine dining to casual eateries, each venue promises a distinct taste of the region's culinary heritage, beautifully complemented by engaging atmospheres.
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 Club at 1755
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Hotel Restaurant photo The bar at the restaurant

Restaurant R'evolution

Cajun/Creole fine dining
Ambiance
Elegantly designed dining rooms that reflect the spirit of New Orleans, providing a captivating setting for a delightful dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Fried Chicken & Waffles, award-winning Seafood Gumbo, and Shrimp Remoulade, all presented with an inventive flair. Five historically designed rooms can be reserved for private functions, enhancing any special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Sunday), 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Friday, Saturday), and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Thursday).

Desire Oyster Bar

Casual seafood dining
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere featuring a vibrant bar scene and outdoor seating, perfect for mingling and enjoying the essence of New Orleans.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh oysters, seafood po'boys, and other coastal delights throughout the day or unwind with a craft cocktail in hand. This venue captures the casual dining spirit while celebrating the rich seafood culture of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Monday to Thursday, Sunday), and until 11:00 PM (Friday, Saturday).

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Location

300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, 70130
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
9 minutes walking
Historic park featuring artists, musicians, and the iconic Saint Louis Cathedral. A vibrant cultural heart of New Orleans.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
11 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life with interactive exhibits. A family-friendly attraction perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
20 minutes walking
Award-winning museum showcasing the American experience in WWII. Engaging exhibits and immersive experiences await.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
7 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, bars, and live music. A must-visit for those wanting to experience New Orleans' spirit.
French Quarter Walking Tour
10 minutes walking
Guided tours available highlighting history and architecture. An engaging choice for those interested in culture.
Riverboat Cruise
15 minutes walking
Scenic cruises along the Mississippi River with breathtaking views. Ideal for both relaxation and sightseeing.
New Orleans Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore the city. A great way to enjoy the sights at your own pace while getting some exercise.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes at local parks. Great for unwinding and enjoying the peaceful ambiance of New Orleans.
GW Fins
1 minute walking
Upscale dining offering fresh seafood and Southern cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended.
Acme Oyster House
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its oysters and local dishes. A New Orleans favorite that offers a laid-back vibe.
Restaurant R'evolution
1 minute walking
Innovative restaurant blending classic New Orleans flavors with modern techniques. Ideal for food enthusiasts.
Cafe du Monde
11 minutes walking
Iconic cafe famous for beignets and cafe au lait in a charming outdoor seating area. A must-try treat.
Preservation Hall
10 minutes walking
Legendary jazz venue offering live performances. Known for its intimate atmosphere and talented musicians.
Frenchmen Street
Frenchmen Street
15 minutes walking
Vibrant strip of clubs and bars featuring live music. A hotspot for nightlife, ideal for both locals and tourists.
The Saenger Theatre
15 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting Broadway productions and concerts. A stunning venue with a rich entertainment history.
Mardi Gras World
10 minutes driving
Showroom and studio showcasing Mardi Gras floats. Great for families and those interested in this unique cultural event.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 35 min  ·  14.2 mi
  • Train
    Union Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    New Orleans Train Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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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 true.
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:
488
Former name
Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 2173 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Pleasant staff
Great location
Well-stocked room
Cons
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 5714 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1627 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?
Dining options include Restaurant R'evolution, Desire Oyster Bar, and PJ's Coffee Café.
What are the popular attractions near The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?
Nearby attractions include Jackson Square (1 km), French Market (1 km), and the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (2 km).
What amenities does The Royal Sonesta New Orleans offer in its rooms?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, seating areas, safes, and luxurious toiletries.
How far is The Royal Sonesta New Orleans from New Orleans Lakefront Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from New Orleans Lakefront Airport.
What recreational facilities does The Royal Sonesta New Orleans provide?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center, and live music at The Jazz Playhouse.
Which languages are spoken by staff at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?
Staff members are multilingual and can communicate in English and Spanish.
How far is The Royal Sonesta New Orleans from the Union train station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Union train station.
Is breakfast available at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Does The Royal Sonesta New Orleans have a business center?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center for guests.
What is the closest major public transport station to The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?
The hotel is 2 km from Royal Street.

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