Dauphine Orleans HotelvsColumns
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Dauphine Orleans Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Columns Hotel. Dauphine Orleans Hotel comes in at 81 with praise from 8 sources like Fodor's, The Telegraph and Gayot.
Dauphine Orleans Hotel
415 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Within walking distance of the action but removed enough to make it a secluded respite, this French Quarter hotel has a lot of charm." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Judging from the outside of the block-long terra-cotta hotel, you’d never guess that through a courtyard lay 14 bright yellow Creole cottage-style exterior-access rooms." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This classic, 111-room New Orleans boutique hotel is a well-maintained historic property in the French Quarter, just a block from Bourbon Street." Full review
Star Service
"Lodgings surround the patios and vary in size and exposure, with many overlooking buildings and narrow streets. Some rooms have French doors that let in light through louvers." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This lovely, well-run hotel sits ln a prime French Quarter location lust steps from historic attractions."
Gayot
"Dripping with atmosphere, this rambling hotel boasts some walls that date as far back as the 1800s."
The Telegraph
7.0
"This intriguing collection of historic and modern buildings forms a hotel with changing moods, but its location on the outskirts of the French Quarter is a blessing for guests." Full review
Frommer's
"This labyrinth of vintage rooms, some with private courtyards, others surrounding the popular pool, is quite charming" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Through a lush courtyard are these bright-yellow Creole cottage-style rooms with exterior access...other rooms have less character, but similar appointments, including earthy color schemes " Full review
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Prices include breakfast.
Columns Show All Reviews
3811 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115
From $175/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The Columns is worth a stay if you can get a low rate; otherwise, come by for a drink." Full review
Fodor's
"This white-columned 1883 Victorian hotel drips with local charm and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"That a landmark so rife with atmosphere could also function as a workaday tavern is one of the Columns’s singular charms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This small hotel is famous as the set for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby and has plenty of fans for its laid-back ambience."
Rough Guide
"Deliciously atmospheric uptown hotel in a stately 1883 mansion on the streetcar line."
Gayot
"This hotel was built in an opulent Italianate style in 1883. Locals meet for drinks on its huge front porch that, flanked by the hotel's namesake columns, faces St. Charles Avenue."
BlackBook
"The Columns is where to stay if you're doing the whole antebellum New Orleans routine, though the mansion itself--fronted by immense, Doric columns--was constructed after the Civil War."
Lonely Planet
"This stately 1883 Italianate mansion in the Garden District is both elegant and relaxed, boasting all sorts of extraordinary original features." Full review
Not For Tourists
"A step back in time, and home to one of uptown's preeminent bars."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This uptown mansion on the city’s most atmospheric avenue is a perfect backdrop for fulfilling your mint julep-fuelled Southern fantasies." Full review