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The Whitney Hotel vs The Soniat House Hotel

Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Soniat House ranks significantly higher than The Whitney Hotel. Soniat House comes in at 90 with approval from 17 sources such as goop, Afar Magazine and Star Service.

The Whitney Hotel
The Whitney Hotel
8 / 10
610 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
From $129 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Overall, the Whitney has more character than your average upscale chain, so it ultimately gets a positive vote. And if you are a preservationist, you will probably like it a lot." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"This perfectly adequate mid-range hotel in the Central Business District, a block from the Charles streetcar line, has more history and character than your typical chain." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This boutique hotel occupies an elaborate Beaux-Arts building that housed a branch of the Whitney National Bank for decades."
Star Service Star Service
"At any rate, this is a fun and unpretentious hotel with an engaging historic character and reasonable rates outside of the Mardi Gras calendar." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Renovated and expanded, the stylish Whitney is a great choice if you're looking to stay away from the Bourbon Street bustle." Full review
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The Soniat House Hotel
The Soniat House Hotel
9 / 10
1133 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70116
From $325 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The recipient of endless tributes from various prestigious travel journals, the wonderful and romantic Soniat House lives up to the hype, though prices can be daunting." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"A speck of tranquility in the French Quarter, and possibly the finest small hotel in the city."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Many regular New Orleans visitors consider this handsome oasis the city's finest hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The combination of luxury boutique accommodations and French Quarter setting distinguishes the Soniat House as one of New Orleans' most desirable hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Soniat House is a favorite with visiting celebrities and millionaires."
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