Bienville HousevsPrince Conti Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Bienville House ranks slightly higher than Prince Conti Hotel. Bienville House scores 81 with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Gayot, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Bienville House
320 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
From $129/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Located near the Mississippi River, the Bienville's guest rooms are furnished with antiques, and attractions in the Quarter and the CBD are nearby." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Straddling two busy French Quarter streets, the historic Bienville House is as an urban oasis, with tropical rooftop terraces and a soothing courtyard." Full review
Star Service
"These units are just as lovely as the other digs, and they are also some of the quietest rooms in this part of the city.
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Gayot
"Well located a few blocks into the French Quarter, the Bienville offers good access to the convention center, Harrah's casino and the CBD."
The Telegraph
8.0
"There’s an intimate yet stately feel to this low-profile property on the edges of the French Quarter, and the historic tradition of hospitality in this location shines through despite its modest size." Full review
Frommer's
"This boutique hotel, owned by the Monteleone, injects a touch of class here and there...rooms are showing their age, but have high ceilings and French reproduction furnishings" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Bienville is the definition of a well-executed historic French Quarter hotel." Full review
Prince Conti Hotel
830 Conti Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness
"Generations of Southern families have stayed at the Prince Conti. Rooms vary in size and are handsomely furnished with antiques and art."
Star Service
"Located a half-block from Bourbon Street, five blocks from Jackson Square, the Prince Conti is one of five hotels owned by the Valentino family, which include this charmer in the budget category." Full review
Gayot
"The best part of this hotel's charm is that it looks and feels as fresh and well-maintained as it did in the mid-twentieth century."
BlackBook
"No frills, no room service, no nothing. Just clean chambers, parking and a great location in the middle of the French Quarter's action."
Oyster
Budget
"This mid-range hotel has an amazing location in the French Quarter, not even a block from famed Bourbon Street." Full review
Not For Tourists
"Tiny, off-Bourbon hotel with good rates."
Frommer's
"This tiny but friendly hotel is in a great location right off Bourbon and not generally noisy." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The three floors of this 19th-century structure house a glut of guest rooms decorated with early 20th-century-style furnishings." Full review