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About the Hotel

2031 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70140
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Close to the Garden District
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Pontchartrain Hotel offers classically appointed rooms and suites designed for comfort and functionality. The hotel features the Clio King, an oversized room with a king-size bed, reading nook, and desk. Family accommodations include the Thalia Family Suite, which has two bedrooms to comfortably host larger groups.

Dining

This hotel features multiple dining options meticulously crafted to reflect New Orleans' culinary charm. Award-winning restaurants include Jack Rose, serving Italian, French, and Spanish dishes, and Bayou Bar with its Creole-inspired menu. Guests can also enjoy cocktails with panoramic views at the Hot Tin rooftop bar.

Location

Situated in New Orleans' historic Garden District, the hotel sits directly on the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line. This prime location enables easy access to both downtown and uptown attractions. Guests can explore nearby Magazine Street, famous for its art galleries and shops, as well as the iconic French Quarter.

Entertainment

Guests can experience live jazz music at Bayou Bar from Tuesday through Saturday nights. For a relaxed social setting, the Hot Tin rooftop bar hosts events with impressive views of downtown. The hotel also provides a unique opportunity to mix with locals in a historical setting.

Parking and Pet Policies

The hotel provides complimentary valet parking for all guests for the duration of their stay, valued at $55 per day. Pets are welcome with a fee, allowing up to two furry companions per room. Accessible amenities include ADA compliant guest rooms and public spaces.

Highlights

Location: Located in New Orleans' historic Garden District

Dining: Award-winning restaurants and bars

Rooms: Multiple suite options, including the Thalia Family Suite

Entertainment: Live jazz at Bayou Bar and rooftop views at Hot Tin

Must-do experiences

  • Savor beignets at Café du Monde-an absolute New Orleans classic.
  • Explore the vibrant French Market for local crafts and delicious eats.
  • Visit the fascinating National WWII Museum-a must-see for history buffs.
  • Enjoy live jazz at Preservation Hall for an authentic music experience.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Garden District to see historic mansions.
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The Pontchartrain Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Pontchartrain Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Pontchartrain Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options, blending local Cajun and Creole flavors with warm Southern hospitality. Guests can perfect their brunch plans, enjoy family-friendly breakfasts, or savor exquisite dinners in charming settings that reflect the vibrant culture of New Orleans.
The Pontchartrain Hotel New Orleans Restaurant photo
The Pontchartrain Hotel New Orleans Restaurant photo

Jack Rose

Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Traditional and eclectic, offering a fun dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes that celebrate the essence of New Orleans, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Wednesday to Friday: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Silver Whistle Café

Breakfast café
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual gathering spot.
Key Offerings
A beloved spot for morning conversations and delightful breakfast selections, favored by locals and travelers alike.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM.

Bayou Bar

American and Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Traditional with a lively bar atmosphere, rich in history.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic American and Cajun dishes in a legendary space known as a drinking den for icons like Sinatra and Capote.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Thursday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Friday to Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM.

The Pontchartrain Hotel Location

2031 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70140
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2031 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70140
Nearby
Magazine Street
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bayou Bar
0 ft
2031 St Charles Avenue
Silver Whistle Cafe
200 ft
2031 Saint Charles Ave Pontchartrain Hotel
Poseidon
300 ft
2100 Saint Charles Ave
Smoothie King
500 ft
1905 Saint Charles Ave
Houston's
800 ft
1755 Saint Charles Ave
Cafe Roma
2000 ft
1800 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard
Hoshun Restaurant
1600 ft
1601 Saint Charles Ave
Sushi Brothers
1600 ft
1612 Saint Charles Avenue
Cafe Porche and Snowbar
2100 ft
1625 Baronne St
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
16 minutes' walk
A comprehensive WWII museum featuring interactive exhibits, artifacts, and an immersive experience of history.
Garden District
Garden District
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning antebellum architecture and beautiful oak-lined streets.
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
13 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery notable for its above-ground tombs, reflecting New Orleans' unique burial traditions.
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
17 minutes' walk
A premier museum showcasing Southern art, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and photography.
Bike Riding on Magazine Street
7 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along Magazine Street, offering shops and local eateries.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Local parks host community yoga classes, perfect for relaxation amid greenery. Check schedules for class times.
Bayou Bar
Bayou Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with an inviting atmosphere, famous for its raw oysters and local cocktails.
Houston's
Houston's
3 minutes' walk
Known for American cuisine with a modern twist, offering steaks, ribs, and fresh salads in a chic setting.
Contemporary Arts Center
Contemporary Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing contemporary art and performances, including theater, concerts, and exhibitions.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its lively nightlife, bars, and live music venues, offering an energetic experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Train
New Orleans Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Union Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pontchartrain Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 540 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Pontchartrain Hotel
What is the distance from The Pontchartrain Hotel to the French Quarter?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the French Quarter.
Which restaurants are close to The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bayou Bar, Hot Tin, Nole Restaurant, and Buster's Soul Food, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
The hotel features three on-site dining options: Silver Whistle Café, Jack Rose, and Hot Tin Rooftop Bar.
What services and amenities does The Pontchartrain Hotel offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, 24-hour reception, and luggage storage.
Is parking available at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 55 USD per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Pontchartrain Hotel from the Morial Convention Center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Morial Convention Center.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Pontchartrain Hotel offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guest use.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Guests can enjoy views of downtown New Orleans and the Mississippi River from the rooftop bar.
Is breakfast included during my stay at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
The staff speaks English and provides local insights for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Guests can visit the National WWII Museum, just 1 km away, and the Garden District attractions.

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