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The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans

701 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
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Non-Smoking
Parking
Gym
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About this property

The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans is a 4-star Highgate Independent property located steps from The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. This centrally positioned hotel comprises 202 guestrooms, including 12 suites, offering easy access to New Orleans' key attractions and business districts.

Each guestroom features a pillowtop bed dressed with down comforters and premium bedding, alongside complimentary wireless internet and cable programming. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests consistently rate room comfort at 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting the attention to detail throughout the accommodations.

Fulton St. Bistro, the property's on-site restaurant, specializes in French cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and brunch. Room service is available during limited hours, and full breakfasts are offered on weekdays and weekends, both from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, for an additional fee.

The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center, complimentary wireless internet, and concierge services. Additional facilities include wedding services, television in common areas, a banquet hall, and 3,325 square feet of conference space across two meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for an added charge, and the property is smoke-free throughout.

The Riverwalk location positions guests 0.4 miles from the Audubon Aquarium and 0.4 miles from the Julia Street Cruise Terminal. New Orleans International Airport is approximately 18 miles away, roughly 25 minutes by car. The property maintains a guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 across more than 1,100 reviews.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM with flexible anytime arrival, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel welcomes pets—dogs and cats up to 75 pounds—at USD 50 per day with a USD 150 maximum charge (non-refundable), with a maximum of two pets per room. Service animals are allowed and exempt from fees.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans, you'll be centrally located in New Orleans, steps from The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk and Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Audubon Aquarium and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Julia Street Cruise Terminal.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Riverwalk Marketplace Shopping Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Caesars New Orleans Casino - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
St Patricks Church - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Lafayette Square - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Audubon Aquarium - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Woldenberg Park - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The Shops at Canal Place - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Canal Street - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Audubon Insectarium - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Mississippi River - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Decatur Street - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
The Sazerac House - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi

The preferred airport for The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 25.7 km / 16 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 202 guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dining

Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Fulton St. Bistro, a restaurant which specializes in French cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include wedding services, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in New Orleans? This hotel has 3325 square feet (309 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms.

Getting here

New Orleans International Airport - MSY 18 Miles 25 Minutes
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
We offer valet parking only - $50.00 for regular size vehicles, overnight parking rate before applicable taxes.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed (USD 50 per day
  • USD 150 maximum
  • non-refundable
  • dogs and cats) Pets max weight (75 lbs) Service animals allowed Max pets allowed (2)
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 75 per day
  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 28 for adults, and USD 10.00 to 15.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 52.29 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 34.86 per night<

Know before you go

  • 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.