The Westin New OrleansvsInternational House Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, International House Hotel scores slightly better than The Westin New Orleans Canal Place. International House Hotel scores 85 with positive reviews from 13 reviewers including Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
The Westin New Orleans
100 Rue Iberville, New Orleans, LA 70130-1106
From $137/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"At the foot of Canal Street, the Westin is technically in the French Quarter -- but not quite of it." Full review
Fodor's
"The two great views possible at this large convention hotel are enviable: two-story arched lobby windows overlook the French Quarter and rooms tower over the great bend in the Mississippi River." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located above the Shops at Canal Place mall... the Westin Canal Place is ideal for visitors who appreciate a convenient location as well as excellent views." Full review
Star Service
"This is a commercial grandee that offers top-notch service, well-rounded facilities and a great location for business and pleasure." Full review
Gayot
"Shoppers can take an elevator to the adjoining upscale mall, filled with such high-end retailers as Saks Fifth Avenue, Gucci and Laura Ashley."
Zagat
4.3
"A "perfect" location "close to the French Quarter and Riverwalk" reels in tourists and worker bees to this "outstanding" chain member in the CBD that boasts "spectacular views of the Mississippi"."
Oyster
Upscale
"This luxurious chain hotel in downtown New Orleans differentiates itself from other area properties with its sky high location -- the hotel is built on a mall and parking garage." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Steps from the river and New Orleans' vibrant French Quarter, our characteristic hotel offers replenishing respite and inspiring views.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With 29 stories, the Westin has some of the city’s best views of the Mississippi River." Full review
International House Hotel Show All Reviews
221 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The International House sets the local standard for modern hotels with its creative design and meticulous attention to detail, down to the smashing staff uniforms." Full review
Concierge
"Located in a Beaux Arts building two blocks from the French Quarter, the International House is a property that balances modernity with a sense of place."
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Ample windows give a wide-screen feel to the corner rooms, but ask for a higher-floor assignment to minimize morning street noise.
Fodor's
"One of the best values for a boutique experience in the city, this stylish and contemporary hotel pairs creature comforts with a prime location just two blocks from the French Quarter." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Lavish rooms in this boutique hotel offer an array of amenities." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Trendsetters and celebs stay at the International House Hotel for its quietly sexy vibe, attentive staff, and posh rooms designed by a top L.A. designer." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Staying here is an adventure – of the pleasant kind. Most months there’s an elaborate voodoo altar in the lobby."
Star Service
"In the Central Business District, this hotel is only two blocks from the French Quarter but its modish avant-garde design is miles away in style." Full review
Gayot
"It has all the modern luxuries, feels at one with its surroundings and injects an element of fun. The intriguing mix of minimalism and indulgence has set a local standard for contemporary design."
Zagat
4.2
""Incredibly modern" but still "romantic", this design-forward boutique nestled in a beaux arts building "just outside the French Quarter" woos with "stunning" decor."
Travel + Leisure
"Just three blocks from the French Quarter, the International House hotel has a white Beaux-Arts exterior dating from the early 1900’s." Full review