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50+ Years
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Historic The Pontchartrain Hotel in New Orleans
Established in 1927, the The Pontchartrain Hotel stands as a historic landmark in New Orleans' Garden District, seamlessly blending timeless elegance with modern amenities. Our 106 rooms and suites, including luxury accommodations with city views and family-friendly layouts, reflect the vibrant culture of New Orleans through curated design elements like Moroccan rugs and Spanish moss-inspired color palettes. Recognized as #10 Best Hotel in New Orleans by Cond Nast Traveler's 2023 Readers Choice Awards, we offer four distinctive dining venues, including the award-winning Jack Rose restaurant and the iconic Bayou Bar featuring live jazz.Strategically located adjacent to the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line, we provide effortless access to Bourbon Street, Audubon Park, and the French Quarter while maintaining the tranquil ambiance of our tree-lined neighborhood. Our commitment to excellence extends to curated guest experiences like discounted valet parking, fitness center partnerships, and seasonal packages that celebrate New Orleans' unique heritage. With a documented history hosting cultural icons from Frank Sinatra to Tennessee Williams, we continue to redefine hospitality through our blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort.
Services
Hotel Accommodations
Award-Winning Dining
Event Hosting
Valet Parking
Gym Access
Room Service
Historic Tours
Seasonal Packages
Live Music Venues
Meeting Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1927
Highlights and features
- We offer 106 uniquely designed rooms blending historic architecture with modern amenities
- Our four dining venues include award-winning restaurants recognized in Forbes and Travel + Leisure
- Located adjacent to the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line for easy city access
- We maintain the original 1927 architectural integrity while providing 21st-century comforts
- Our seasonal packages include exclusive benefits like $50 dining credits and live jazz experiences
What people say
Award-winning restaurants
Historic charm preserved
Prime Garden District location
Unique room designs
Live jazz programming
Services
Hotel Accommodations
Our 106 rooms and suites feature historic architecture blended with modern comforts like high-speed WiFi and Le Labo bath amenities. Each space incorporates New Orleans-inspired design elements including Moroccan rugs and Spanish moss color palettes. ADA-compliant rooms and family suites provide options for all guests.
Award-Winning Dining
Four on-site venues include Jack Rose restaurant with Creole-Italian cuisine, Bayou Bar featuring live jazz, and Hot Tin rooftop lounge offering skyline views. Our dining options have received recognition in Forbes and Travel + Leisure publications for culinary excellence.
Event Hosting
Host weddings, conferences, or private parties in our historic spaces like the Mile High Pie Club or Rose Garden Patio. The property combines 1920s architectural grandeur with modern event technology and catering services for up to 200 guests.
Valet Parking
Secure overnight valet parking available at $44 per night with in-and-out access. Located in New Orleans' Garden District, our parking service provides convenience for guests arriving by car while maintaining neighborhood accessibility.
Seasonal Packages
Curated experiences include the Autumn Evenings package with dining credits, Jazz at Bayou Bar with live music access, and AAA member discounts. These offers combine accommodations with cultural experiences that highlight New Orleans' unique heritage.
Questions
What makes Pontchartrain Hotel unique?
We combine 1927 historic architecture with modern amenities, featuring award-winning dining venues and a prime Garden District location adjacent to the St. Charles streetcar line.
What dining options are available?
Four venues include Jack Rose (Creole-Italian cuisine), Bayou Bar (live jazz), Hot Tin (rooftop cocktails), and Silver Whistle Cafe (breakfast).
Is parking available?
Yes, we offer valet parking at $44 per night with 24-hour in-and-out access.
What nearby attractions exist?
We're steps from the St. Charles streetcar line connecting to Bourbon Street, French Quarter, Audubon Park, and Lafayette Cemetery.
Are special packages available?
Yes, we offer seasonal packages with benefits like dining credits, live music access, and valet parking discounts.
What room amenities are provided?
All rooms include Le Labo toiletries, hair dryers, bathrobes, in-room safes, and complimentary WiFi.