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Hotel Villa ConventovsThe Soniat House Hotel
Both Hotel Villa Convento and Soniat House are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Soniat House scores significantly higher than Hotel Villa Convento. Soniat House ranks #5 in New Orleans with praise from 13 reviewers like Jetsetter, concierge.com and Afar Magazine.
Hotel Villa Convento
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616 Ursulines Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
From $79/night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
- Flatscreen TV
Fodor's "This intimate, family-run villa exudes history and local flavor." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is a family-owned inn of the old school: modest in amenities but rich in service and ambience."
Gayot "This family-owned guesthouse is the sort of cozy, unpretentious place that is becoming a rarity in the French Quarter."
OysterBudget
"The historic Hotel Villa Convento is a budget, family-run guesthouse conveniently located... this quirky property is charming and full of character." Full review
Frommer's "It’s not luxurious...the family-owned Creole townhouse boasts balconies with views, guesthouse warmth, and captivating history—all of which infuse it with a slightly sexy vibe." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Classic New Orleans in every sense, the Villa Convento occupies an 1833 town house in the residential part of the Lower Quarter." Full review
The Soniat House Hotel Frommer's
Concierge Fodor's
Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Michelin Guide Gayot Oyster
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1133 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70116
From $325/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The recipient of endless tributes from various prestigious travel journals, the wonderful and romantic Soniat House lives up to the hype, though prices can be daunting." Full review
Concierge "A speck of tranquility in the French Quarter, and possibly the finest small hotel in the city."
Fodor's "Many regular New Orleans visitors consider this handsome oasis the city's finest hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The combination of luxury boutique accommodations and French Quarter setting distinguishes the Soniat House as one of New Orleans' most desirable hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The Soniat House is a favorite with visiting celebrities and millionaires."
Star Service "This is a labor of love overseen by a couple keen on local culture and antiques." Full review
Michelin Guide "A short walk from Cafe du Monde, this classic Creole-style town house in the French Quarter hasn't changed much since its beginnings in 1930."
Gayot "A serene ambience and stunning appointments have long made this a favorite of low-key stars such as Paul Newman (back in the day) and Robert Duvall."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Located on a quieter street, this hotel provide a good option for those wanting to explore the area and its history while avoiding the party scene on Bourbon Street." Full review
Afar Magazine "If big box hotels and their generic fixtures aren't for you, but you're also averse to doilies, consider this 33-room hideaway on a quiet stretch of Chartres Street." Full review
