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Columns vs Loews New Orleans Hotel

Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, Loews New Orleans Hotel ranks significantly better than Columns Hotel. Loews New Orleans Hotel comes in at #13 in New Orleans with accolades from 12 reviews including The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.

Columns
Columns
8 / 10
3811 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115
From $175 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The Columns is worth a stay if you can get a low rate; otherwise, come by for a drink." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This white-columned 1883 Victorian hotel drips with local charm and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"That a landmark so rife with atmosphere could also function as a workaday tavern is one of the Columns’s singular charms." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This small hotel is famous as the set for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby and has plenty of fans for its laid-back ambience."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Deliciously atmospheric uptown hotel in a stately 1883 mansion on the streetcar line."
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Loews New Orleans Hotel
Loews New Orleans Hotel
8 / 10
300 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
From $114 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Their claims to be the friendliest large hotel in the city stand up quite well." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This stylish hotel in the city’s business and entertainment district is within a short walk of many galleries and restaurants."
Star Service Star Service
"Guests generally get what they expect: dependable dining, a full array of fitness facilities, a bit of local entertainment, comfortable and spacious up-to-date guest rooms, and...thoughtful service." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"At first glance, this hotel looks large and bustling, but even though it has nearly 300 rooms, its atmosphere is personal and friendly."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
83.7
"Though it might look like a typical chain hotel from the outside, the Loews New Orleans sets itself apart with its style and above-and-beyond hospitality." Full review
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