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Riverfront Hotel New Orleans, New Orleans
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About the Hotel
701 Convention Center Blvd,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
The 4-star Riverfront Hotel New Orleans stands in the Arts-Warehouse District, characterized by converted brick warehouses housing innovative restaurants, sleek coffee shops and eclectic boutiques. Riverfront Hotel New Orleans integrates modern amenities with classic design across its 202 newly renovated rooms and suites.
Contemporary Room Features
These larger, newly renovated rooms at Riverfront Hotel New Orleans showcase modern and luxurious design with two double beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, flat screen HDTV, large desk, in-room safe and WiFi.
Gulf-Inspired Dining
The 7 restaurant serves gulf fish and jumbo crab in a contemporary dining setting, offering an eclectic French menu with coffee, pastries, sandwiches, appetizers and entrees.
Fitness and Entertainment
A fully-equipped fitness center operates 24/7 complimentary for all guests, while the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas nearby features 15000 marine animals including sharks, stingrays and sea turtles.
Strategic Location Access
Located 9.5 miles from New Orleans Lakefront, the hotel provides convenient access to Magazine Street's antique stores, art galleries and boutiques.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
23.8
km
Train
Union Station
1.4
km
Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Paid Wi-Fi
USD 9.95 per day
Parking
USD 50.61 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
701 Convention Center Blvd,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
Map view
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701 Convention Center Blvd,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70130,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
940 m
Park
Jackson Square
1.5
km
Canal St to Esplanade Ave
French Quarter
1.6
km
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
2.1
km
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
610 m
New Orleans
Bourbon Street
1.9
km
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1.6
km
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
920 m
800 Decatur St
Cafe du Monde beignets
1.5
km
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
2.2
km
1380 Port of New Orleans Pl
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
1.4
km
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
1.9
km
419 Decatur St
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
730 m
Park
Lafayette Square
810 m
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2.4
km
1500 Sugar Bowl Dr
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.9
km
Museum
Cabildo
1.6
km
Market
French Market
1.6
km
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
790 m
Shopping Area
Canal Place
790 m
St Charles Avenue
Garden District
2.0
km
Magazine Street
1.7
km
726 St Peter St
Preservation Hall
2.7
km
Nearby
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
330 m
Event hall
Morial Convention Center
190 m
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
460 m
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
500 m
Gallery
Contemporary Arts Center
600 m
Theatre
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
500 m
Square
Piazza d'Italia
510 m
Restaurants
Fulton Alley
260 m
600 Fulton Street
Briquette
170 m
701 S Peters St
Mother's Restaurant
550 m
401 Poydras Street
Public Belt
100 m
2 Poydras St
River Blends Cafe
100 m
2 Poydras St Upper lobby Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Galliano Restaurant
200 m
200 Julia St
Cuvee Bistro
200 m
719 S Peters St
Rock-n-Sake Bar & Sushi
230 m
823 Fulton Street
Outlaw Pizza Company
290 m
814 S Peters St
Ernst Cafe
250 m
600 S Peters St
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
64%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
7.0
Location
9.4
Service
8.0
Dining
6.2
Guest reviews
6.4/10
based on 5 reviews
7.9
7.9/10 based on 667 reviews
Anna
United States,
March
2025
7.4/10
Staying at the Riverfront Hotel was quite an experience. The location is fantastic, just a short walk to the cruise terminal and nearby restaurants. My room was spacious, clean, and had some charming features like high ceilings and large windows. However, I did encounter issues with air conditioning and some maintenance hiccups that detracted from the overall experience. 😊
Rooms
8.0
My room was well-appointed with a comfortable king bed, a mini-fridge, and a great shower head. The unique floor plan of the hotel made it fun to navigate, although some guests might find the long corridors a bit tiring.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, always available to assist with any requests. I especially appreciated the attention given by Tim, the Restaurant Manager, who made our dining experiences pleasant.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated close to the French Quarter and Julia Street Cruise Terminal, making it easy to explore New Orleans. The surrounding area has plenty of shops and dining options within walking distance.
Dining
7.0
Upon dining in the hotel, the food was decent, although I found the service a bit slow at times. There are many great restaurants close by for more exciting culinary options.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities such as room service and valet parking were available, but I experienced some misses in housekeeping during my stay. Overall, the amenities were satisfactory.
Virginia
United States,
March
2025
5.4/10
My stay at the Riverfront Hotel New Orleans was enjoyable overall. The location was perfect, with easy access to key attractions like the French Quarter and the Conference Center. While I found the staff to be incredibly accommodating, the experience was somewhat marred by unexpected charges upon check-in. I was pleased with how clean my room was, though there were some minor details that needed attention. 😊
Rooms
8.0
The room was quite spacious and clean, although I did notice some dust on surfaces like the clock and tables.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond, especially Louisa at the front desk, who helped with a special request. I really appreciated their professionalism and kindness.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally situated across from the Convention Center and within walking distance to the vibrant French Quarter and Bourbon Street, making it convenient for both business and leisure.
Dining
6.0
While I loved the restaurant's atmosphere, I found the prices a bit high for what was offered, especially at breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were solid, with room service and valet parking available, although I encountered a bit of confusion regarding extra charges during the check-in process.
Thomas
United States,
February
2025
6.2/10
My experience at Riverfront Hotel New Orleans was quite mixed. The staff was exceptionally friendly and professional, making me feel welcomed and valued. However, I encountered some cleanliness and maintenance issues during my stay, which dampened my overall experience. The location was perfect for exploring the city, but there were quite a few inconveniences that affected my comfort.
Rooms
5.0
The room was spacious and clean, but I did notice some maintenance issues. The fridge door fell off when I opened it, and the air conditioner wasn't working properly.
Service
7.0
I felt the service was generally friendly, though it sometimes seemed like staff were overwhelmed. The valet service was a blessing, especially at busy times.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the Convention Center and within walking distance to the French Quarter. It was ideal for my stay, especially being right across from the outlet mall.
Dining
6.0
Dining options felt a bit overpriced for what was offered. Breakfast was just eggs and bacon, and definitely not worth the price.
Facilities
5.0
The amenities were limited; there wasn't a dedicated business center, just a computer in the lobby. I also found the housekeeping service to be inconsistent.
Danielle
United States,
December
2024
5.6/10
I had a generally positive experience at Riverfront Hotel New Orleans, thanks to its prime location and friendly staff. However, some areas showed signs of wear and tear, and construction nearby made the arrival a bit tricky. Overall, the hospitality and the helpful concierge made my stay enjoyable.
Rooms
7.0
The room was decent in size but felt a bit basic considering the hotel's star level. It had everything I needed, though I did notice some outdated fixtures and a lack of detailed cleanliness.
Service
8.0
The staff were super friendly and efficient, especially the concierge team who provided great tips and assistance throughout my stay. I felt welcomed, but I did notice that not all areas received the same level of attention.
Location
8.0
The location was spot on, being just a short walk from the French Quarter and close to the Riverwalk Mall. It made getting around easy, despite the construction in the area which was a bit of a hassle.
Dining
6.0
Dining was okay, but I found the prices to be on the higher side for the quality of food. Breakfast offerings were decent, but nothing stood out as really good.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like room service and valet were available, though I had some issues with the valet staff. Overall, the amenities met my needs, but there’s room for improvement in certain areas.
James
United States,
November
2024
7.4/10
My stay at the Riverfront Hotel New Orleans had its highlights, like the comfortable rooms and friendly staff, but I was also faced with some challenges, particularly regarding noise from rowdy guests. The location is perfect for exploring the nearby attractions, but the overall ambiance could use some improvement.
Rooms
7.0
My room was spacious and well-appointed, though I wished the bathroom had a bit more space for convenience.
Service
6.0
Most staff were polite, but I experienced a lack of attentiveness at times, especially during peak hours.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb, just a short walk to the French Quarter and near many great restaurants.
Dining
6.0
I found the dining options a bit overpriced, and the service could be confusing at times.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel has decent facilities like room service and valet parking, but I had to wait quite a bit to get my car back.
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