The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

4.5 star property
Hotel with nightclub, walk to Bourbon Street

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The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby

Overview of The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

8.6

Excellent

Highlight
  • Offers an onsite restaurant. Only 5% of properties have this in New Orleans.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

Check out the area

300 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA, 70130
  • Popular LocationBourbon Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationPj's Coffee1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCanal Street Stop10 min walk
  • Popular LocationHarrah's Casino Stop10 min walk

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (RClub)

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Corner (Executive Level)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Pool Patio Split Level)

cleanliness

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Back Patio Split Level)

cleanliness

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Bourbon Balcony)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility, Interior Balcony)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Side Street Balcony)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Interior Balcony)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Interior)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Interior)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Interior Balcony)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Executive Level)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Executive Level)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Executive Level, Hearing)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Executive Level, Mobility)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is located in French Quarter, a neighborhood in New Orleans, and is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Notable landmarks in the area include Bourbon Street and Jackson Square, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try National World War II Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Caesars Superdome or Fair Grounds Race Course. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing and Segway tours.

What's nearby

  • Bourbon Street - 1 min walk
  • Jackson Square - 9 min walk
  • Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - 20 min walk
  • Caesars Superdome - 4 min drive
  • National World War II Museum - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Canal at Bourbon Stop - 3 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 11 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bourbon Street Drinkery - 1 min walk
  • The Beach On Bourbon - 1 min walk
  • Famous Door - 1 min walk
  • Prohibition - 1 min walk
  • Crescent City Pizza Works - 1 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

Hotel near Bourbon Street
Located close to Jackson Square and French Market, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Desire Oyster Bar, the onsite restaurant. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Swimming pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An outdoor pool, express check-out, and concierge services
  • A banquet hall, a vending machine, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the dining options, helpful staff, and overall condition
Room features
All 483 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, quiet rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and separate tubs/showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Valet parking on site (USD 55 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: USD 16–20 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Desire Oyster Bar
  • Le Booze
  • PJ's Coffee Cafe
  • Restaurant R’evolution

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 20,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1969
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 22.08 per accommodation, per night
  • Utility fee (between 01 February and 13 February): USD 35 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 16–20 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 55 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Royal Sonesta Hotel
Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans
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New Orleans Royal Sonesta
New Orleans Sonesta Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Sonesta New Orleans have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Royal Sonesta New Orleans pet-friendly?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?

Valet parking is available for USD 55 per day.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Royal Sonesta New Orleans located?

Located in French Quarter, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. French Market and Ernest N. Morial Convention Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). Canal at Bourbon Stop and Canal at Carondelet Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1528 out of 2738 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 644 out of 2738 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 294 out of 2738 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 138 out of 2738 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 134 out of 2738 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sonji

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

theresa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the hotel is very helpful and accommodating. The agent who checked us in went out of his way to see that my room as located as close as possible to a traveling companion. He did that with the hotel being fully booked.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

chelsea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was the perfect location and the staff was super friendly. Restaurants were great. The pool area was great! The hotel does show a lot of wear and tear but over all would recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful environment. Phone in room didn’t work and had to use my own phone to reach the front desk. Glad there wasn’t an emergency.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is excellent , the staff is superb, and the hotel had excellent musicians. But no mini-bar, no room-service and the room was quite small. Call it 4.45 out of 5
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Lacresha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We love the fact that it is located directly on Bourbon Street. You walk right out of the front door into the action
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As expected
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everytging about it! Location was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer Lynn

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
We had to ask 4 times to get extra pillows. The shower and bathroom could use some updates. The shower curtain didn't reach the walls to close it properly. The conference room we were in was either 90 degrees or 50 degrees. Great location, just needs some updates.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024