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The Ritz-Carlton, New OrleansvsLoews New Orleans Hotel
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans scores marginally higher than Loews New Orleans Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans is ranked #8 in New Orleans with approval from 16 publications such as Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Not For Tourists
Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
921 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
From $212/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Located in a Canal Street landmark—the venerable Maison Blanche department store—the Ritz brings its chain-wide style of formal luxury to the outer edge of the French Quarter."
Fodor's "One of the city's most iconic hotels, the Ritz-Carlton sits regally on Canal Street, occupying what was once the Maison Blanche department store." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This hotel actually comprises three hotels in one place (Iberville Suites and Maison Orleans are the other two)."
Star Service "This sparkling gem offers an enviable location, award-winning restaurants, posh accommodations, a pampering spa, and even some regional flavor often missing in this chain." Full review
Gayot "This historic hotel occupies two venerable buildings, the former department stores of Maison Blanche and S. H. Kress."
BlackBook "The rooms are what you'd expect from a Ritz-Carlton, but the most fun is wandering the sumptuous, cream-colored lobby level looking for celebs, if that's your bag."
OysterLuxury
"Geared toward luxury travelers, the hotel maintains the regal atmosphere for which the Ritz-Carlton brand is known." Full review
Afar Magazine "Think ornate furnishings, sumptuous linens, and a $3.5 million art collection." Full review
Not For Tourists "Treat yourself to the spa."
Travel + Leisure "Expectedly so, the Ritz makes the list of the best luxury hotels in New Orleans." Full review
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After dinner on the town make sure to come back for the great jazz performance by local legend Jeremy Davenport.
Loews New Orleans Hotel Fodor's DK Eyewitness Star Service Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler
Zagat Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure 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
Zagat4.2
"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 Telegraph8.0
"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
