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The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans – A Favorite for Families in New Orleans

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8.3|Great
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From$109 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

701 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, 70130
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Steps from the Convention Center
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Hotel in New Orleans Arts-Warehouse District with award-winning regional cuisine

On-Site Dining

The Rib Room serves award-winning regional cuisine, recognized among New Orleans dining establishments. Fulton St. Bistro & Bar offers French Press coffee, freshly baked baguettes, steaks, and seafood within the hotel. Romantic getaway packages include sparkling wine and chocolates for couples celebrating special occasions.

Guest Rooms

Guest rooms feature cable TV with pay movies and tea- and coffee-making facilities in each richly wood-furnished room. The hotel has been newly renovated, offering luxurious amenities such as plush bedding and spacious layouts. Rooms also include air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking options for guest comfort.

Location

The hotel is located steps from the French Quarter and the Arts-Warehouse District in New Orleans. It is less than 1.5 km from central New Orleans and within 3 km of the Louisiana Superdome. Nearby attractions include the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, National WWII Museum, and Jackson Square.

Fitness & Wellness

A complimentary 24-hour fitness center is available for all guests at no additional cost. Concierge services provide assistance with local dining and sightseeing recommendations. The hotel also offers accessible parking and valet parking for guest convenience.

Business & Events

The hotel offers flexible event spaces designed for both small and large gatherings. It is located next to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, making it convenient for conference attendees. Meeting and banquet facilities, along with fax and photocopying services, are available on site.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning regional cuisine at the Rib Room

Rooms: Newly renovated guest rooms with luxurious amenities

Location: Steps from the French Quarter and Arts District

Fitness: Complimentary 24-hour fitness center

Business: Next to Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Packages: Romantic getaway with sparkling wine and chocolates

“The hotel's location is a significant draw, placing you within easy walking distance of the convention center, shopping, and the French Quarter, making it exceptionally convenient for both business and leisure. Comfort is clearly a priority, with guests frequently highlighting the restful beds and the welcoming atmosphere, particularly in the lobby which seems to double as a comfortable lounge. Service consistently stands out, with numerous mentions of staff who are not only friendly and professional but also go above and beyond to assist.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Executive Loft Room 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    575 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Hospitality Loft Suite 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    700 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 56.50 per night standard vehicles and USD 67.80 per night for oversized.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

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
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Dining Onsite

At The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Fulton Street Bistro, where traditional and modern culinary styles meet. Enjoy a blend of American and French fare, with a special focus on seafood, all within an inviting atmosphere that captures the spirit of New Orleans.
The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans Restaurant photo
The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans Restaurant photo
The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans Restaurant photo

Fulton Street Bistro

American, French, Seafood
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, blending traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood, hearty vegetarian options, and a cozy cocktail hour perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour

The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans Location

701 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, 70130
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Nearby
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1100 ft
Event hall
Morial Convention Center
700 ft
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
1600 ft
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
1700 ft
Theatre
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
1700 ft
Square
Piazza d'Italia
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fulton Alley
900 ft
600 Fulton Street
Briquette
600 ft
701 S Peters St
Mother's Restaurant
1900 ft
401 Poydras Street
Public Belt
400 ft
2 Poydras St
River Blends Cafe
400 ft
2 Poydras St Upper lobby Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Galliano Restaurant
700 ft
200 Julia St
Cuvee Bistro
700 ft
719 S Peters St
Rock-n-Sake Bar & Sushi
800 ft
823 Fulton Street
Outlaw Pizza Company
1000 ft
814 S Peters St
Ernst Cafe
900 ft
600 S Peters St
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
12 minutes' walk
Comprehensive WWII exhibits, 4D cinematic experiences, and the opportunity to learn about history from a new perspective.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
8 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life including sharks and sea turtles, plus interactive exhibits for all ages to enjoy.
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
17 minutes' walk
Insights into Mardi Gras with floats and costumes, plus guided tours showcasing the artistry of this famous festival.
Louisiana Children's Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children that encourage play and learning about art, culture, and science in a fun environment.
New Orleans Riverwalk
4 minutes' walk
Shopping and leisure along the river, perfect for a relaxed stroll or vibrant outdoor gatherings with local vendors.
Fulton Alley
Fulton Alley
4 minutes' walk
Casual, fun atmosphere with great comfort food and bowling, perfect for a night of entertainment with friends or family.
Briquette
Briquette
3 minutes' walk
Modern interpretations of Southern cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, offering signature seafood dishes in a chic setting.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife and gaming with a variety of slots and table games, plus live music events and dining options.
Frenchmen Street
Frenchmen Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous for live music venues and eclectic atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local jazz and unique bars in a lively setting.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 21 min  ·  8.7 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
  • Train
    New Orleans Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Union Station 17 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 56.50 per night standard vehicles and USD 67.80 per night for oversized.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 28.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
203

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Pleasant atmosphere
Cons
Unsafe situation
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 731 reviews
8.3/10
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