There are 570 comfortable first class guestrooms and suites in the Hotel Monteleone. It's the perfect place to come back to and rejuvenat... more »
There are 570 comfortable first class guestrooms and suites in the Hotel Monteleone. It's the perfect place to come back to and rejuvenate from a busy day or night exploring the consummate pleasures of New Orleans. Valet Parking is available - $30 for cars and $32 for oversized vehicles per night. And what a history these guest rooms have! The Hotel Monteleone has long been the home to some of the cities, and the worlds, most famous and colorful characters. Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner and Truman Capote called it home as well as countless movie stars, dignitaries, royalty and political kingpins.
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Location. Since 1886, the Hotel Monteleone New Orleans (La.) has proudly stood as a favorite haunt of Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner, Truman Capote, movie stars, dignitaries and royalty. The hotel sits in the French Quarter, one block from shopping on Canal Street, Jackson Square and Bourbon Street. Hotel Features. The family owned and operated hotel boasts a rich literary history, in which famed literary figures such as Tennessee Williams penned their novels here. The Monteleone family portraits reside in the lobby, and the family crest is present throughout the hotel. Buffet style lunches are served at Le Caf?. The rotating Carousel Lounge offers live entertainment Wednesday through Saturdays. Business services and wireless Internet access are features at the Hotel Monteleone. A large fitness center, overlooking the Mississippi River, offers cardiovascular and weight machines, and plasma screen televisions. A heated rooftop pool is accompanied by food service from the poolside bar. The hotel's tranquil Spa Aria provides services including reflexology, massage and yoga in five treatment rooms. Guestrooms. The 17 story Hotel Monteleone New Orleans' 570 guestrooms are decorated in earth tone colors and feature gilded mirrors. High speed Internet access and satellite television are provided. Amenities include minibars and coffeemakers. Marble flooring, granite countertops, jetted tubs and separate showers can be found in select bathrooms. Expert Tip. Here's a fun idea for that special someone: You can order cookies and milk to be delivered up to your room, or surprise them with room delivered champagne and strawberries, Mardi Gras masks or a luxury spa basket. Super Summer Savings: Book a stay for travel August 7 through September 30, 2007, and receive "Super Summer Savings" coupon book which includes a 20 percent discount on services in the hotel's Spa Aria, complimentary Harrah's Rewards card, 10 percent discount on purchases at the Royal Street Guild Antique Shops, two for one passes for the Steamboat Natchez and complimentary use of the hotel's fitness center and rooftop pool. No refund on unused portion. Other restrictions may apply.
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Located in the French Quarter, this hotel is an elegant place to stay with it's chandeliers, marbled floors famed lobby grandfather clock. The rooms are comfortable, clean and equipped with the essentials. There's a nice restaurant on site, if you don't feel like trying the wide choice of places near by. The pool area i s nice and there's also a gym, if you're feeling energetic! The bar serves a wide selection of drinks and the staff are friendly and helpful. Please note that Saturdays require a minimum 2 night stay and that special events require minimum night stays.
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Location. The Hotel Monteleone New Orleans, La. stands in the French Quarter within four blocks of Jackson Square, Canal Street Shops, Harrah's New Orleans Casino Café du Monde and lively Bourbon Street. Hotel Features. Dating from 1886, the Hotel Monteleone New Orleans was a favorite haunt of Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner and Truman Capote. A family-owned property, Monteleone portraits add personal history to the lobby. Dining options include Le Café that prepares buffet-style breakfasts and cooked-to-order selections. The Carousel Lounge completes a 360-degree rotation every 15 minutes and is decorated in a circus motif. A 24-hour business center houses two computer stations. A total of 20,000 square feet of function space accommodates events. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. The complimentary, 24-hour fitness facility contains weight-training equipment and free weights. Five treadmills and five elliptical machines are mounted with individual television screens. Floor-to-ceiling windows afford views of the French Quarter and the Mississippi River. An outdoor, rooftop pool is served by a seasonal poolside bar. The hotel's Spa Aria offers signature Pevonia products. The spa offers a range of massage therapies including The Monteleone Experience. Guestrooms. The 16-story Hotel Monteleone New Orleans offers 570 guestrooms decorated in earth tones. Accommodations feature gilded mirrors, ornamental moldings and high ceilings. Select rooms overlook the Mississippi River or the French Quarter. Beds consist of pillowtop mattresses draped with 300-thread count sheets. Executive suites include parlor sofa beds and bedrooms separated from living areas by French doors. Minibars and coffeemakers are provided in all accommodations. Wireless Internet access is provided for a fee. Expert Tip. Many guests enjoy their stay so much that they would like to stay longer. In fact, apparently some never leave. The Hotel Monteleone is known for its paranormal activity, and guests can sign up for an MP3 audio tour that showcases the hotel's history and hauntings.
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Very elegant, but not all that great!
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Posted Feb 01, 2009
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This hotel looks very elegant when you first see it because it is very detailed from the outside. When you walk in the lobby and the carousel bar, they are very elegant and clean. All of the flowers and plants in there are real! But when my husband...
The staff at this hotel was very
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Posted Oct 02, 2007
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The staff at this hotel was very helpful and courteous except for one bar tender. The waitresses in the bar were very friendly and cheerful. The first two nights were o.k......a little noisy with smoking on a non smoking floor(or we were told). ...
The location is great. The rooms are
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Posted Jun 03, 2007
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The location is great. The rooms are comfortable and clean. The big complaint I had was that the hotel was overbooked at arrival and didn't seem to care. The front desk service was pretty much not helpful at all during our visit. So if you can let...
Two blocks from Bourbon Street, New
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Posted Jun 19, 2006
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Two blocks from Bourbon Street, New Orlean's oldest hotel is full of elegance and style. Hotel Monteleone opened in 1886 and holds plenty of history. A place for many authors to stay while their books are written along with a haunted history, this...
This hotel is a beautiful, old hotel,
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Posted Jun 11, 2006
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This hotel is a beautiful, old hotel, very well cared for. The beds were extremely comortable. Perhaps this is unfair, since we slept in so late but our room wasn't cleaned one day, and I was a bit upset that they did not give me the wake-up call...
Walking distance to sights and
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Posted May 26, 2006
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Walking distance to sights and restaurants. Service was inconsistent. Trash was not picked up. Shampoo and coffee packs were not replenished. Cups and glasses were not washed. Front desk notified on Friday that the toner on the printer was...