Melrose MansionvsLoews New Orleans Hotel
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Loews New Orleans Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Melrose Mansion. Loews New Orleans Hotel comes in at #13 in New Orleans with approval from 12 sources like Star Service, Zagat and Gayot.
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
Loews New Orleans Hotel Show All Reviews
300 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
From $114/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Their claims to be the friendliest large hotel in the city stand up quite well." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This stylish hotel in the city’s business and entertainment district is within a short walk of many galleries and restaurants."
Star Service
"Guests generally get what they expect: dependable dining, a full array of fitness facilities, a bit of local entertainment, comfortable and spacious up-to-date guest rooms, and...thoughtful service." Full review
Gayot
"At first glance, this hotel looks large and bustling, but even though it has nearly 300 rooms, its atmosphere is personal and friendly."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Though it might look like a typical chain hotel from the outside, the Loews New Orleans sets itself apart with its style and above-and-beyond hospitality." Full review
Zagat
4.2
"Gushing guests "love every single moment" at this "absolutely fabulous" CBD business hotel delivering "understated luxury"."
Afar Magazine
"The new look is modern, but with a nod to the Big Easy." Full review
Jetsetter
"Loews New Orleans Hotel is in the heart of New Orleans, walking distance from The Shops at Canal Place and Spanish Plaza." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Known for its modern Creole restaurant . . . and swanky Swizzle Stick cocktail lounge off the lobby." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located just three blocks from the French Quarter, the Loews New Orleans Hotel is housed in a remodeled office building with a modern, locally inspired design." Full review