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The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria HotelvsChimes Bed and Breakfast
Both properties are recommended by travel writers. On balance, The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel scores significantly better than Chimes Bed and Breakfast. The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel ranks #3 in New Orleans with positive reviews from 14 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, Zagat and Afar Magazine.
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
123 Baronne Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
From $130/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The Roosevelt is a movie star of a hotel: grand, glam, confident, memorable." Full review
Concierge "In a city that has more than its share of historic hotels, the Roosevelt, which originally opened in 1893, is the only New Orleans hotel that truly deserves the title of grande dame."
Fodor's "Here's a chance to stay in one of the truly iconic hotels in New Orleans—from its glittering lobby to each beautiful, traditionally furnished guest room, the Roosevelt offers a grand experience." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This grand property, just one street west of the French Quarter, embraces the elegance and drama of 1893 New Orleans." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This historic hotel, which was once the New Orleans headquarters of Louisiana political boss Huey Long, fully embraces its colorful past."
Gayot "Built in 1893 and renamed the Roosevelt Hotel in 1923 in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, this hotel has returned to its former glory after a $135 million renovation as a Waldorf Astoria property."
BlackBook "Presidents, movie stars, pop singers. Everybody who's anybody has stayed at the Roosevelt. Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong have headlined the renowned Blue Room."
Zagat4.7
"Enjoy the true feeling of historic New Orleans" at this "elegant" "oasis", a blend of "old-world comfort and luxury" and "modern updates"."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"With its majestic, block-long lobby, this was the city’s elite establishment when it opened in 1893." Full review
Afar Magazine "The grandeur of the hotel's gilded lobby and the Prohibition-style Sazerac Bar, clad in African walnut and Paul Ninas murals, earn this historic gem top marks." Full review
Chimes Bed and Breakfast Concierge Fodor's DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Gayot Travel + Leisure Frommer's Lonely Planet
1146 Constantinople St., New Orleans, LA 70115
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Business Center
Concierge "Jill, always knowledgeable and animated, will help you plan your day, matching your particular interests with her favorite spots and outings."
Fodor's "The elegant and charming Chimes B&B is set in an atmospheric, historic neighborhood." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Nicely decorated and perfectly maintained, the B&B is a good homebase for travelers."
Rough Guide "You’re in a pretty part of the Garden District at this peaceful, casually stylish B&B."
Gayot "Owners Jill and Charles Abbyad were pioneers in the New Orleans' bed-and-breakfast movement, which came surprisingly late to the city."
Travel + Leisure "Gracious hosts Charles and Jill Abbyad make you feel like family within seconds of your arrival, and will happily help you plan the perfect itinerary in their home city." Full review
Frommer's "This gem has no grand airs, just pure charm and contentment in a true neighborhood setting. Rooms vary in size, but all are a tasteful, unfussy, unpretentious mix of antiques, modernity" Full review
Lonely Planet "All rooms are arranged around a lovely patio and gardens, creating a courtyard community of sorts." Full review
