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Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/IbervillevsHarrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, Harrah's New Orleans is the choice of most writers compared to Courtyard New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville. Harrah's New Orleans comes in at 82 with recommendations from 8 reviewers like Not For Tourists, Fodor's and Gayot.
Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Gayot
910 Iberville St., New Orleans, LA 70112
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "Yes, ring a special button, "ask for the sun" (they say themselves), and your own personal Jeeves will fetch it for you." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is the downscale segment of the Ritz-Carlton but it is still pretty luxe."
Star Service "Often housing the nannies and entourages for visiting celebrities booked into the R-C, this hotel welcomes guests into a tranquil second-floor lobby. " Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Courtyard New Orleans Downtown/Iberville is a great value mid-range property that's convenient for both business travelers and tourists who want a clean and quiet base to explore the French Quarter." Full review
Gayot "We love the open and inviting feel of the lobby at this contemporary Courtyard location, which sits on the edge of the French Quarter, close to everything."
Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet Star Service
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
Not For Tourists Gayot
228 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "The rooms are sharp, if a touch generic, though photos by local artist Richard Sexton and splashes of Mardi Gras purple and gold help." Full review
Fodor's "If you're in town to play at the casino or attend a convention, then this is the ideal location." Full review
Lonely Planet "Twenty-six floors, 450 rooms, an 115,000-sq-ft casino, six restaurants, four blocks of retail space: some guests hardly even leave the property." Full review
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It’s worth joining the Harrah’s free loyalty program; even if you only gamble a little, you may get a suite upgrade.
Star Service "Harrah's opened this hotel one short year after Hurricane Katrina, in a 26-story tower across from the casino, and it is now the most popular outposts for gamblers in the Big Easy." Full review
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) Those who do choose to slow down generally opt for the pedestrian area on closed-off Fulton Street that runs between the hotel and the casino.
Zagat4.2
""Playtime was never this much fun" announce admirers of this "vibrant" Downtown spot "nearby Bourbon Street, but not around the corner", where the "lovely" rooms impress."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"The stand-alone Harrah’s New Orleans has a prime location next to the bars and restaurants lining Fulton Street mall and just blocks from the French Quarter." Full review
Not For Tourists "A casino hotel aside New Orleans' most Disney-esque street."
Gayot "Whether you're a high roller or just want to feel like one, this 26-story luxury property next to (but not in the middle of) Harrah's casino delivers the goods."
