The Pool at W New Orleans - French Quarter

"It's got the luxury one would want from a more modern hotel, plus a certain sultry, decadent languor that comes from hanging out in a courtyard by a (small) pool or lounging, inside or out, on the W's custom bedding and plush furniture"

"The small pool is great for cooling off, but fitness swimmers can head over to the high-rise W New Orleans, six blocks downtown, a 423-room property with exercise facilities and a larger pool (333 Poydras St"

"Rooms facing the courtyard and central pool are popular with those who want to take in the hotel's social scene, while others prefer to gaze out onto the French Quarter"

""In the heart of everything", these recently redesigned French Quarter quarters are "not the typical W", offering plenty of "Southern charm and hospitality" along with the hotel's signature "modern", "swanky" vibe; "funky", "awesome" rooms boast flat-screens, pillow-tops and luxe toiletries, and with a "prompt" staff and "great" central courtyard and pool, the "magic" spot provides serious "bang for the buck"

"Ponder the pool’s azure waters or just enjoy a breeze"

"The small pool and modern interior courtyard are both inviting, and the on-site restaurant SoBou (i"

"After a workout in the new SWEAT fitness facility, with state of the art Technogym equipment, take a dip in the intimate courtyard pool"

"It's an updated French Quarter chic that's on offer here, five floors of jazz and tarot-themed rooms and suites set around a secluded courtyard and pool, complete with cabanas for all-day lounging"

"With a secluded courtyard and cabana-laden pool area, this modish boutique retreat manages to blend in a 'sense of place' with the feeling of a mini resort in its enviable downtown location"

"The whole courtyard has a European feel, with a well-manicured hedge garden and lush plant life framing the pool"