Omni Riverfront Hotel vs Hotel Monteleone
Both Omni Riverfront Hotel and Hotel Monteleone are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Monteleone scores significantly higher than Omni Riverfront Hotel. Hotel Monteleone has a TripExpert Score of 92 with accolades from 17 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Omni Riverfront Hotel
701 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70130
From $107 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upscale
"Rooms are chain-like, but large, and most have sofa beds; the on-site restaurant is solid; and the location is convenient to cruise terminals and a massive convention center."
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Gayot
"Guests are close to the casino, convention center, cruise terminal and trolley lines, and only five blocks from the French Quarter."
Zagat
4.2
""Right on the river", these "beautiful" Warehouse District digs bring a "lot of character" to the conference hotel experience with "cozy", "comfortable" quarters."
Star Service
"Guest rooms have been renovated. The good quality furniture, breakfast tables, inlaid bedside tables and lamps are embellished with brass."
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Hotel Monteleone
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214 Royal Street, French Quarter, New Orleans, LA 70130-2201
From $149 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"One of the grand old hotels of New Orleans, the Monteleone... oozes sophistication, romance, and history."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 600-room French Quarter hotel has made literary history and cocktail history, but it's no museum piece."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Monteleone has been a French Quarter landmark since 1886. This family-owned hotel has undergone a major renovation, revamping its rooms with new fabrics, furniture, and amenities."
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Try booking one of the “literary rooms,” named for writer guests such as Truman Capote and Ernest Hemingway.
Rough Guide
"This handsome French Quarter landmark is the oldest hotel in the city, owned by the same family since 1886, and hosting a fine array of writers and luminaries since then."
Star Service
"The Monteleone is a big family-owned independent in one of the best locations in the French Quarter: right in the midst of the city's finest antiques shops."
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