The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans

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Highgate Independent
8.6 (1049 reviews)
701 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130 , New Orleans , US
+1 504-524-8200

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Pets allowed

Facilities

Meeting rooms
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Elevator
ATM/banking
Conference space
Bicycle rentals nearby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good room service
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Some facilities need renovation
Parking problems

Categories

Cleanliness
7.8
Guests noted issues with room cleanliness and poor housekeeping experience.
Service
9.1
Staff were described as friendly and helpful in most reviews.
Location
9.3
The hotel is conveniently located near the cruise port and other attractions.
Room Quality
7.8
Rooms were described as large but a bit worn and not cleaned properly.
Amenities
8.8
Amenities such as valet parking and lobby snacks were appreciated.
Value for Money
8.3
Some guests felt the hotel did not meet expectations for the price.
Food and Beverage
8.8
Room service was noted as good aside from a minor issue with a bottle opener.
Overall Experience
8.9
Mixed reviews, but many stated they would return due to positive overall experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 06:07

Property Description

Experience the vibrant charm of New Orleans at The Riverfront Hotel, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of the city.

Luxe Accommodations
Relax in one of our elegantly designed 202 guestrooms featuring plush pillowtop beds with down comforters and premium bedding, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploration. Enjoy modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi and cable programming for your entertainment.

Gastronomic Delights
Indulge your palate at Fulton St. Bistro, our on-site restaurant specializing in exquisite French cuisine. From delightful breakfasts served until noon on weekends to room service for leisurely dining, we cater to all your culinary cravings.

Exceptional Amenities
Stay active in our 24-hour fitness center or plan your next event in our versatile meeting rooms. With a dedicated concierge team and additional services like laundry and luggage storage, we ensure a seamless stay.

Don't miss out on the excitement of New Orleans—book your stay at The Riverfront Hotel today!

Important information:

  • 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.
  • Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MSY

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Only dogs and cats are allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Children and extra beds

    No rollaway/extra beds available

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • General

    Cashless transactions are available

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 1049 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.8
Service: 9.1
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 8.8
Value for Money: 8.3
Food and Beverage: 8.8
Overall Experience: 8.9
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lawrence • solo_traveller • us
7
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Susan Diane • family_with_children • us
7
2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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myoungkun • extended_group • kr
1
Cons:

보증금이 3개월이 지났는데도 환불해주지 않았습니다.....
예약하시려는 분들 조심하세요!

2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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Cherese • couple • us
8
Great stay I will be back
Pros:

I like the friendly staff, comfortable, and location

Cons:

Needs more amenities

2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Dentrel • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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CARLOS • couple • br
8
2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Cynthia • extended_group • us
8
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Sherri • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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julien • couple • fr
8
2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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Tina • couple • us
4
Was disappointed in the accommodations. For the price you pay and to just have a “cooler”
Pros:

Did not eat breakfast during my stay

Cons:

N\A

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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Diouka • family_with_children • fr
7
Pros:

The location is perfect to visit the city.

Cons:

No parking, you need to anticipate where to park. Old facilities despite an expensive night rate. Hospitality is not their forte.

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Shaynea • couple • us
8
Pros:

Close to everything

Cons:

No microwave in the rooms

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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DEWANDA • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

It was convenient to walk to Mall snd Convention Convention Center.

Cons:

N/A

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Cinzia • couple • us
8
Good experience
Pros:

Good location, nice hotel

2026-07-05 • via Nuitee
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Marko • solo_traveller • hr
7
Pros:

Location and cleanliness of the object

Cons:

Problem with parking. The staff charged me double for parking fees and disputed that for two weeks until Booking intervened. Be careful about their depozit and parking fees

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Ashley • couple • us
9
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Gonzalo • couple • cl
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Dexter • couple • us
10
Pros:

Everything

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Khathutshelo • solo_traveller • za
7
2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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charles • extended_group • us
10
My stay was very enjoyable
Pros:

Room service was very good

Cons:

Long hallway lol

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee