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The Pontchartrain Hotel - New Orleans, LA

Historic hotel, rooftop bar

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WiFi Breakfast Gym Laundry

New Orleans Garden District Hotel with Rooftop Bar and Award-Winning Dining

On St. Charles Avenue in the Garden District, The Pontchartrain Hotel has been a New Orleans fixture since 1927. The 14-story, 106-room boutique property pairs lacquered black-and-mint interiors with four venues: Jack Rose for southern cuisine, Silver Whistle Café for daily breakfast, Bayou Bar with live music Tuesday through Saturday.

What You Get

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A stay at The Pontchartrain Hotel on St. Charles Ave in the Garden District, a 4-star New Orleans original since 1927
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Complimentary in-room coffee, bottled water at check-in, and high-speed WiFi included with every room option
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Daily access to Franco's Gym on Magazine plus preferred access to Jack Rose, Hot Tin Rooftop Bar, and Bayou Bar
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One complimentary glass of sparkling wine per guest redeemable at Hot Tin Rooftop Bar or Bayou Bar
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Explore the Garden District with Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 about 0.6 mi away and Commander's Palace about 0.5 mi away

Plan Your Stay

Amenities

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On-site dining
On-site dining
Bars/lounge access, including rooftop bar (2 bars/lounges)
Bars/lounge access, including rooftop bar (2 bars/lounges)
Coffee shop available on-site
Coffee shop available on-site
Meeting room facilities
Meeting room facilities
  • WiFi: Complimentary in all guestrooms and public spaces
  • Breakfast: Available at Silver Whistle Café, open daily
  • Gym: Daily access to Franco's Gym on Magazine included
  • On-site dining: Jack Rose, Silver Whistle Café, Bayou Bar, and Hot Tin Rooftop Bar
  • Laundry: Services available on request
  • Accessibility features: Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Concierge: Front desk staff with New Orleans recommendations
  • Bars/lounge access, including rooftop bar (2 bars/lounges): Hot Tin Rooftop Bar and Bayou Bar with live music Tue-Sat
  • Coffee shop available on-site: Silver Whistle Café serves coffee and light fare daily
  • In-room private bar: Room service currently unavailable
  • Meeting room facilities: Available on property

Room Details

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Melpomene Two Bedroom Suite
Melpomene Two Bedroom Suite
Euterpe Deluxe Queen
Euterpe Deluxe Queen
Clio King
Clio King
Thalia Family Suite
Thalia Family Suite
  • Melpomene Two Bedroom Suite

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed, 2x Double Bed
      • Sleeps 4 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 980 sq ft
    • Room amenities: 2 Bedrooms, Mini-Bar, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Euterpe Deluxe Queen

    • Occupancy: 1x Queen Bed
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 506 sq ft
    • Room amenities: Sitting Area, In-Room Safe, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Clio King

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed
      • Sleeps 2 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
    • Room amenities: Mini-Bar, In-Room Safe, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Thalia Family Suite

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed, 2x Twin Bed
      • Sleeps 4 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 528 sq ft
    • Room amenities: 2-Bedroom Layout, In-Room Safe, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Calliope King Suite

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed
      • Sleeps 2 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
    • Room amenities: Sitting Area, Mini-Bar, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Erato Double

    • Occupancy: 2x Double Bed
      • Sleeps 4 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 420 sq ft
    • Room amenities: Reading Nook, In-Room Safe, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Polyhymnia Two-Room Suite

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed, 2x Double Bed
      • Sleeps 4 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 980 sq ft
    • Room amenities: 2-Room Layout, In-Room Safe, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine
  • Clio King City View

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed
      • Sleeps 2 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 420 sq ft
    • Room amenities: In-Room Safe, WiFi, Hair dryer
    • Includes: Complimentary Guestroom Coffee, Bottled Water at Check-In, Daily Access to Franco's Gym on Magazine, City view

Getting There

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  • Nearest Airport: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) — 11 miles away
  • Distance from New Orleans: 1 mile

Location Highlights

The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
Audubon Park
Audubon Park
Creole Creamery
Creole Creamery
Le's Baguette Banh Mi Cafe
Le's Baguette Banh Mi Cafe

Attractions Nearby

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The National WWII Museum (0.8 mi from hotel) — America's national WWII museum with 250,000+ artifacts, the Beyond All Boundaries 4-D film, and suspended aircraft overhead.
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 (0.6 mi from hotel) — Founded 1833, this National Register cemetery holds roughly 1,100 above-ground family tombs laid out in a cruciform plan.
Audubon Park (2.6 mi from hotel) — Uptown park with a 1.8-mile jogging path, a lagoon bird rookery, and live oaks over 250 years old including the climbable Tree of Life.
Commander's Palace (0.5 mi from hotel) — New Orleans institution since 1873 in a turquoise Victorian mansion, serving refined Creole cuisine and a celebrated Sunday jazz brunch.

Hidden Gems

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The Pretty Bar at Columns — The ground-floor bar and wraparound veranda of the 1883 Columns mansion on St. Charles Ave, with rocking chairs and a streetcar view.
Creole Creamery — Local small-batch ice cream parlor on Prytania Street since 2004, with roughly 36 rotating daily flavors all made in-house.

Trip Ideas

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Garden District Walk & History Loop — A streetcar-and-foot loop through oak-lined streets, Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, a porch cocktail at the Columns, and ice cream at Creole Creamery.
WWII Museum & Warehouse District Day — A museum-anchored day into the Warehouse District anchored by The National WWII Museum, then a Vietnamese lunch stop back Uptown.

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Image credits
  • The National WWII Museum — ironypoisoning / CC BY-SA · source
  • Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 — Daniel X. O'Neil / CC BY · source
  • Audubon Park — Infrogmation of New Orleans / CC BY-SA · source
  • Creole Creamery — Alvin Wong / CC BY · source
  • Le's Baguette Banh Mi Cafe — Infrogmation of New Orleans / CC BY-SA · source

Fine Print

  • Cancellation & Changes

    • A 72-hour cancellation notice is required prior to check-in; reservations cancelled within the cancellation window are non-refundable.
    • Room upgrades: Upgrades may be available at check-in for an additional cost.
    • No-shows will be charged total Groupon rate.
    • No refunds will be processed by Groupon after check-in.

    Check-in & Check-out

    • Check-in after 4 PM.
    • Check-out before 11 AM.

    Eligibility & ID

    • Traveler name must match ID at time of check-in.
    • Guests must be 21+ to check in.
    • Cashless transactions are available.

    Fees & Charges

    • Parking: Valet only, $55 + tax per night.
    • A damage deposit of $250 is required at checkin
    • This will be collected by credit card
    • You should be reimbursed within 7 days of checkout via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    • Pets are welcome
    • A $75 per stay fee required at check in
    • No more than 2 pets per room.
    • Credit card required at check-in.
    • Total price is inclusive of all taxes and fees.

    Other

    • This is a non-smoking property.
    • Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability.

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