Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Valentino New Orleans Hotels: Your Premier New Orleans Hotel & Tour Experience
Valentino New Orleans Hotels has welcomed visitors to New Orleans for over 60 years, rooted in our family's deep connection to the city. Founded in 1958 with a modest 19-room motel, we have grown into a trusted name in Southern hospitality, operating 7 historic hotels, 3 acclaimed restaurants, and 2 sightseeing services across the French Quarter, Central Business District, and Uptown. Our family-owned business, now spanning three generations with 14 active members, prioritizes personalized service and local expertise. From the iconic Place dArmes Hotel to the newly opened Brakeman Hotel, we blend historic charm with modern comforts.Our commitment extends beyond lodgingwe curate immersive experiences like guided cemetery tours and double-decker bus excursions to showcase New Orleans' rich culture. With 650 guest rooms and upcoming projects, we remain dedicated to delivering high-quality, moderately priced options for leisure and corporate travelers. Our teams intimate knowledge of the city ensures every guest receives tailored recommendations and seamless planning support, whether for a romantic getaway or large group event. This legacy of service, built on six decades of trust and repeat patronage, defines our approach to hospitality.
Services
Hotels
Restaurants
Sightseeing Tours
Group Accommodations
Meeting Venues
Cemetery Tours
Double-Decker Bus Tours
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for 60+ years with unmatched local expertise
- Operates 7 top-rated French Quarter hotels and attractions
- Offers immersive cultural experiences like cemetery tours
- Provides personalized group planning and event coordination
- Maintains historic charm with modern guest comforts
What people say
Loyal repeat guests
Top 20 city rankings
Must-stop restaurants
Services
Hotels
Valentino New Orleans Hotels operates 7 historic hotels across New Orleans, including the Place dArmes Hotel and Brakeman Hotel. Each property combines unique architectural charm with modern amenities like free WiFi and courtyards. With 650 guest rooms and three new projects underway, we cater to both leisure and business travelers seeking authentic Southern hospitality.
Sightseeing Tours
Our guided cemetery tours and open-top double-decker bus excursions showcase New Orleans' cultural heritage. As exclusive operators of St. Louis Cemetery #1 tours, we provide live guides and historical insights. These experiences connect guests with landmarks like Jackson Square and Basin Street's historic railway station.
Group Accommodations
We specialize in group bookings for weddings, corporate retreats, and conferences. Five French Quarter locations offer flexible meeting spaces and catering services. Group blocks require 10+ rooms with discounted rates, while smaller parties can book individually through our website or phone reservations.
Restaurants
Our portfolio includes the Bombay Club Martini Bar and Vacherie Restaurant, both located in historic French Quarter hotels. These venues serve classic New Orleans cuisine and cocktails in atmospheric settings. Guests enjoy convenient access to dining options paired with our lodging services.
Meeting Venues
Hotel St. Marie and Basin St. Station locations host events for up to 150 guests. Spaces accommodate weddings, seminars, and receptions with customizable catering. Courtyards and interior venues provide distinctive settings while maintaining accessibility for registered guests.
Questions
What check-in/check-out times do you offer?
Check-in is at 4 PM; check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-outs available when possible.
Do you offer airport transportation?
No shuttle service, but taxis available at $36 flat rate for 1-2 passengers.
Can I book group accommodations?
Yes, group blocks require 10+ rooms. Contact our sales team for discounted rates.
Are pets allowed?
Some hotels accept pets. Contact your preferred location for details.
Do you have meeting/event spaces?
Yes, venues at Hotel St. Marie and Basin St. Station accommodate up to 150 guests.
Are rooms non-smoking?
All indoor areas are smoke-free. Smoking permitted only in outdoor courtyards.
