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EMPRESS HOTEL, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
- Steps from the French Quarter
Guest rating
4.3
3.5
Empress Hotel - Downtown hotel near Bourbon Street and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Located in the heart of New Orleans city center, Empress Hotel is in Treme, known for its jazz clubs, soul food spots, and cultural centers celebrating African-American and Creole heritage. The hotel is within walking distance of Bourbon Street, the historic French Quarter, and the mansions of the Garden District. Nearby attractions include Backstreet Cultural Museum, New Orleans Jazz Park, and Louisiana Museum of African American History. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 15 km away. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. A deposit is required for guests traveling with pets.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary morning coffee
Ironing facilities available on request
Heating and air conditioning in all rooms
Terrace, patio, and garden furniture
Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms include a private bathroom, a TV with cable channels, and free WiFi. Each room is equipped with an AM/FM alarm clock and a flat-screen TV. Rates are based on one guest, with a maximum occupancy of two.
Other conveniences
Free toiletries provided
Flat-screen TV in every room
Rates apply for additional guests
Must-do experiences
- Savor beignets at Café du Monde for a classic New Orleans treat.
- Visit the WWII Museum for an engaging and insightful experience.
- Explore the vibrant French Market for local crafts and flavors.
- Take a ghost tour in the French Quarter for spooky stories and sights.
- Listen to live jazz on Frenchmen Street for authentic music vibes.
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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.
Standard Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
Explore New Orleans
Experience New Orleans
French Quarter
9 minutes' walk
Historic heart of New Orleans, famous for vibrant nightlife, music, and unique architecture.
Saint Louis Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark in Jackson Square, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and rich history.
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
5 minutes' walk
Intimate museum celebrating the jazz heritage of the Treme neighborhood with artifacts and exhibits.
The National WWII Museum
10 minutes' drive
World-class museum with immersive exhibits and personal stories from World War II.
Biking Through City Parks
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic parks like City Park on a bike. Rentals available nearby; seasonal operations.
Jazz & Heritage Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing local music and culture. Tickets required; family-friendly events.
Yoga on the Lawn
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in parks. Classes available in warmer months with local instructors.
Swamp Tours
20 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling swamp adventures. Tours often require bookings; explore wildlife.
Fatma's Cozy Corner
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic local flavors. Known for hearty gumbo and po' boys.
Bar Tonique
7 minutes' walk
Charming bar focusing on craft cocktails and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Tiger's Creole Cuisine
9 minutes' walk
Serving flavorful Creole dishes in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere with Southern cuisine staples; famous for their seafood dishes.
Preservation Hall
9 minutes' walk
Legendary jazz venue hosting live music performances; family-friendly with a rich history.
Frenchmen Street
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area known for incredible live music and diverse bars; lively atmosphere.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
5 minutes' drive
Exciting casino with gaming options and live entertainment; perfect for adults seeking fun.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Free parking
Separate balconies
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Dirty bathroom
Broken bed
No shower curtain
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