Melrose MansionvsDauphine Orleans Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Dauphine Orleans Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Melrose Mansion. Dauphine Orleans Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 81 with praise from 8 sources such as Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Melrose Mansion
937 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116
From $129/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Pool
- Fitness Center
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"It's not easy to combine period details with luxurious, modern conveniences, but the Melrose has done it." Full review
Gayot
"Although this hotel technically sits outside the French Quarter, it embodies all the character of that famed area."
Oyster
Upscale
"Located in a quiet residential area on the outer edges of the French Quarter, this upscale hotel is an elegant mélange of renovated Victorian Gothic mansion and modern bed-and-breakfast." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The current building oozes the kind of old world elegance that New Orleans does best, an uptown-style property surrounded by the culture and liveliness of downtown, and all the better for it." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This luxury boutique offers 14 rooms and suites, each with unique design, in the historic Faubourg Marigny neighborhood within walking distance to attractions like the French Market, Cafe du Monde, and Jackson Square"
New Orleans Travel Guide
March 1, 2021
Frommer's
"Enter this grandly columned 1854 Victorian Gothic, and rather than antiques and brocades, you’re met with ultramodern, atonal leather furnishings set against stark white 21-foot-high walls." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you were a millionaire with a New Orleans pied-à-terre, this could be it." Full review
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.