The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
921 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, US 70112
Location. Located next to the French Quarter and occupying the Maison Blanche and Kress buildings, the Ritz- Carlton New Orleans (La.) is open for the first time since Hurricane Katrina. A $100 million refurbishment was completed at the end of 2006. The stately hotel stands eight blocks from Jackson Square and within one mile of the Louisiana State Museum and Bourbon Street.
Hotel Features. The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans features a French courtyard with scenic gardens, gas- lit lamp posts and cushioned, wrought-iron seating. Lion and serpent gargoyles, glazed terra cotta exteriors, Greek key moldings, ionic columns and prismatic glass illustrate the hotel's Beaux Arts and Art Nouveau architecture and style. The new signature restaurant, Melange, celebrates local cuisine with loan recipes from top local restaurants amidst a backdrop of live jazz music. On Trois lobby lounge displays antiques and original artworks, offers daily afternoon tea service, and serves sandwiches, salads, and fine wines. Chris McMillan, the hotel's premier mixologist, offers unique cocktails at the Library Lounge. The Spa offers extravagant treatments under sparkling chandeliers, including Prada facials and the luxurious Napoleon's Royal Massage, a hydrotherapy bath and lemon verbena- infused Swedish massage. Elegant meeting and event spaces are available, including two ballrooms. The hotel offers conference concierge and business center service. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.
Guestrooms. Guestrooms offer feather beds dressed wtih duvets, 500-thread count Frette linens and extra pillows. Marble bathrooms boast Bvlgari toiletries, terrycloth bathrobes, lighted makeup mirrors and a weight scale. Club Level accommodations include daily appetizers, complimentary breakfasts in the Club Lounge and guestrooms with fireplace facades, canopy beds with Egyptian cotton linens and hardwood floors. Club level is accessed through a private entrance on the Maison Orleans side.
Expert Tip. As part of the multimillion-dollar post-Katrina renovation, the hotel celebrates all things New Orleans by offering a crawfish concierge, a snowball sommelier in the summer and the famed Marie Laveau Voodoo Love Massage by candlelight in the spa. This property is smoke-free.
Location Description: CANAL STREET/FRENCH QUARTER
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Room Types
Executive Suite
One king bed with feather mattress topper and 500-thread-count linens. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and video games. CD player. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper. Nonsmoking.
City View King Room
One king bed with feather mattress topper and 500-thread-count linens. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and video games. CD player. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper. Nonsmoking.
The Ritz-Carlton Club
One king bed with feather mattress topper and 500-thread-count linens. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and video games. Complimentary newspaper. CD player. MP3-compatible Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Large marble bathroom.
Includes access to Club Level Lounge with complimentary continental breakfast and evening cocktail reception for two, including alcoholic beverages. 24-hour private concierge service. Nonsmoking.
Limited View Room
One king bed with feather mattress topper and 500-thread-count linens. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and video games. CD player. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper. Nonsmoking.
City View - Two Double Beds
Two double beds with feather mattress topper and 500-thread-count linens. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and video games. CD player. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper. Nonsmoking.
Property Amenities
- Sauna
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Currency Exchange
- Steam Room
- ATM/Banking
- Fitness Equipment
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge desk
- Business services
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Babysitting or child care
- Parking (surcharge)
- Secretarial services
- Spa services on site
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Conference room(s)
- Wedding services
- Full-service health spa
- Business center
- Room service (24 hours)
- Health club
- Elevator/lift
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Hair salon
- Concierge services
- Shopping on site
- Pets accepted
- Number of rooms: 452
- Event catering
- Audio-visual equipment
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Translation services
- Computer rental
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- Air-conditioned public areas
- Patio
- Coffee in lobby
- Tour assistance
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Clubhouse
- Coffee shop or café
- Exhibit space
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Shoe shine
- Multilingual staff
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- Banquet facilities
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Medical assistance available
- Internet access - wireless
- Ballroom(s)
- Beauty services
- Floor butler
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Parking garage
- Parking (secure)
- Technology helpdesk
- Pet policy 40 Lbs. and Under
- Parking (valet) $36/25 Hours In/Out
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
4.5 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 527
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Floors - 15
Area Activities
Historic French Market: 0.13 mile
Café du Monde: 0.33 mile
Shops at Canal Place: 0.48 mile
Germaine Wells Mardi Gras Museum: 0.5 mile
St. Louis Cathedral: 0.5 mile
Jackson Square: 8 blocks
Aquarium of the Americas: 0.6 mile
French Quarter: 0.75 mile
Bourbon Street: 1.0 mile
Louisiana State Museum: 1.0 mile
