Hotel Monaco New Orleans 333 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130 Nightly Rates(69.00 - 248.75)4 Star
Property Description
Both classic and glamorous...sensual and vibrant....The Monaco is a Kimpton Hotel. The building is a former mason temple on St. Charles Avenue - now beautifully renovated. Modified modern gothic style with neoclassical elements built in 1926 - the hotel has been completely transformed by architect Pio Lyons of New Orleans and by interior design by Cheryl Rowley design of Beverley Hills. Discerning travelers are drawn to The Hotel Monaco's high-style/plush residential feel and sublime service.Former Masonic temple, 19 stories. Modified modern gothic style with neoclassical elements built in 1926, completely transformed by architect Pio Lyons of New Orleans, interior design created by Cheryl Rowley design of Beverly Hills.Entry, loggia area at sidewalk level distinguished by grand arches and original chandeliers.Interior reflects the vibrant, exotic eclecticism of New Orleans. The -pulse- is sensual and hot with colors, textures, and bold graphical elements drawn from Cajun, Creole, African art and cultures.Many original architectural elements incorporated in living room like lobby, including black cream marble floors and walls and barrel vaulted ceilings.Completely new electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, fire, life safety.
Amenities
AM/FM Alarm Clock
Bar/Lounge
Coffee Maker in Room
Concierge
24 Hour Front Desk
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Express Checkout
Hairdryers Available
Mini Bar
Modem Lines in Room
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Free Newspaper
Pets Allowed
Restaurant
Room Service
Safe Deposit Box
Fitness Center or Spa
Television with Cable
Laundry/Valet Services
VIP Rooms/Services
Room Information
Room Descriptions
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In keeping with expectations of a small luxury hotel located in the central business district of downtown New Orleans, The Hotel Monaco's deluxe guest rooms and luxury suites carry on the themes of the languid tropical setting that greets hotel guests upon arrival. Imbued with vibrant colors and warm playfulness throughout, the 250 luxury rooms and suites of this boutique hotel surround guests in exceptional comfort.Guestroom amenities in the luxury Hotel Monaco include:-High-speed internet access in all our guestrooms-Two-line speaker phone with voicemail and computer data port-25" television with on-Demand movies and Nintendo games-Writing desk and CD stereo-Luxurious Sealy Postulux Pillow Top 700 bed and Italian linens-Gourmet treats in fully-stocked honor bar/refrigerator-Bring your pet with you - we are a pet friendly hotel-Amenities of home: robes, iron and ironing board, hairdryer-Aveda bath amenities-Twice-daily maid service, including evening turndown service-Morning newspaper delivered to guestroom-"Tall rooms" are available featuring 9-foot king beds and heightened showerheadsCatering to discerning travelers drawn to the downtown Hotel Monaco's high style, plush residential feel and sublime service, this luxury hotel offers these services and amenities, in keeping with the expectations of such a boutique hotel:-Full concierge staff, and secretarial and business services-Round-the-clock room service-Starbucks coffee and tea in the morning-Evening wine service, a chance to relax and unwind after a busy day-Complimentary 24-hour on-site fitness room features Stairmasters, stationary bikes, treadmills, circuit weight machines and free weights-Valet laundry, dry cleaning and complimentary shoeshine-Safety deposit boxes available at the front desk-Valet parking $29***no rooms have windows that open***King Deluxe - KGDX - 134 rooms in the hotel, on floors 2-19-350 sq. ft. with 1 king bed-Room will accommodate 3 people, including rollaway-Room has a city view-Some rooms connect with King DeluxeQueen Deluxe - QNDX - 1 room in the hotel-300 sq. ft. with 1 queen bed-Room will accommodate 2 people, does not fit a rollaway-Room has a city view-Room connects with the Majestic SuiteDouble Double Deluxe - DBDX - 58 rooms in the hotel, on floors 2-19-350 sq. ft. with 2 double beds-Room will accommodate 4 people, does not fit rollaway-Room has a city view-Some rooms connect with Double PremiersKing Premier - KGPR - 4 rooms in the hotel, on 17th and 18th floors-450 sq. ft. with 1 king bed-These are our corner rooms, with windows on 2 walls-Room will easily accommodate a rollaway-Room will accommodate 3 people, including rollaway-Room has a city view-Rooms connect to DBDX directly or KGDX through foyerDouble Double Premier - DDPR - 30 in the hotel, on most floors-450 sq. ft. with 2 double beds-These are our corner rooms, with windows on 2 walls-Room will accommodate 4 people, does not fit rollaway-Room has a city view-Rooms connect to double deluxeMediterranean Suite - MEDS - 22 suites at the hotel, on floors 9-16-700 sq. ft. with 1 king bed in the bedroom-Doors separate the bedroom from the living room-Living room has queen-size sofa bed and DVD player-Most suites have a two person Jacuzzi tub, but 3 suites do not-Room will accommodate 4 people, does not fit rollaway-Most offer nice view opportunities of the city-Suites do not connect with other suites or roomsMajestic Suite - MAJS - 1 suite at the hotel-500 sq. ft. parlor with a sofa bed, dining table for 4, and full bath-Booked on-property only - please refer callers to hotel-Room will accommodate 2 people in the sofa bed-Room has a city view-Parlor will connect with up to 5 bedrooms, and will accommodate up to a total of 16 peopleBathroom description: bathrooms are approximately 50 square feet, with marble topped counters, magnifying makeup mirror, Aveda products, hair dryer, cotton balls, Q Tips, shoeshine kit, shower cap and vanity. Suites have aromatherapy bath salts available.
Rate Disclaimer
All rates are based upon availability and may change without notice.
Miscellaneous Information
American Dollars is the native currency.
Check in time is 3:00 PM
Check out time is 12:00 PM
Time Zone is GMT -6 hours Central Standard
Opened in 1926
Renovated in 2001
250 rooms.
0 suites.
19 floors.
Directions
From New Orleans Intentional Airport (MSY)1. Travel towards downtown New Orleans2. Once on Interstate 10 East, take the Poydras Street/Superdome exit, number 234b3. After exiting, turn left to S. Claiborne Avenue.4. Turn right onto Poydras Street.5. Drive 11 blocks and turn left onto Carondelet Street.6. Drive three blocks and turn right onto Gravier Street.7. Drive one block and turn right onto St. Charles Avenue.8. The hotel is located downtown between Union and Perdido on the right side of the street at 333 St. Charles Avenue.
From New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)1. Start going towards the airport exit on Leon C Simon Dr/S Shore Harbor/South Shore Harbor/Stars and Stripes Blvd2. Turn left on Downman Rd3. Take the I-10 W ramp4. Merge on I-10 W5. Take the exit 235 exit6. Continue on ramp7. Turn right on Cleveland Ave8. Turn left on S Claiborne Ave9. Turn right on Canal St10. Turn right on Saint Charles Ave/St Charles Ave
Hotel Monaco is bordered by St. Charles Ave to the east and Perdido Street to the south in they eye of the bustling central business district.
New Orleans International Airport is 18 miles west.
Guarantee Policy
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Cancellation Policy
Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guest fails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear after selecting rate rules.
Restaurant Information
Restaurants and Bar
This contemporary yet warm design is located in the old Masonic temple along the streetcar line on historic St. Charles Avenue. Prior to entry, the exterior facade sets the tone as it is bathed in the tranquil blue glow of light synonymous with its' namesake. Upon entry, earthy elements such as copper, glass, wrought iron, concrete, cherry wood and marble come alive as the mingle with warm fabrics, columns and scatters of multi-colored mosaic tiles. The piano lounge, oyster bar and dining rooms exude a stylish yet welcoming environment that are comfortable for listening to live music, enjoying a business lunch, casual meal or celebrating any occasion. Cobalt is adjacent to the hotel.Executive Chef: Brack MayRegional American cuisineReservations may be made with concierge at the hotel, by calling504-565-5595 or by logging onto www.opentable.comHours of operation: Breakfast - 7:30 am - 9:30 am, weekdays- 8:30 am - 10:30 am, weekendsLunch- 11:30am - 2:30pm, weekdays- No lunch Saturday or SundayDinner- 5:30pm - 10:00pm, dailyReservations are not required but are recommended.Other local restaurants are listed belowAMERICANThe Grill Room (contemporary American) Windsor Court Hotel300 Gravier St., New Orleans (504) 522-1992 Pat O'brien's (American) 624 Bourbon St., New Orleans (504) 525-4823CAJUNCopeland's (Cajun) 4338 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans (504) 897-2325 CHINESEFive Happiness (Chinese) 3605 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans (504) 482-3935CONTINENTALRestaurant August (Continental) 301 Tchoupitoulas, Central Business District, New Orleans (504) 299-9777 Cuvee (Continental) 322 Magazine St, Central Business District, New Orleans (504) 587-9001 CREOLEAntoine's (Creole) 713 St. Louis, New Orleans (504) 581-4422 Broussard's Restaurant (Creole) 819 Rue Conti St., New Orleans (504) 581-3866 Cafe Sbisa (Creole) 1011 Decatur St., New Orleans (504) 522-5565 Gumbo Shop (Creole) 630 Saint Peter St., New Orleans (504) 525-1486 The Upperline (Creole) 1413 Upperline Street St., Uptown, New Orleans (504) 891-9822 Old Coffee Pot (Creole) 714 St. Peter St., New Orleans (504) 524-3500 Tujague's (Creole) 823 Decatur St., New Orleans (504) 525-8676 ECLECTICBella Luna (Eclectic) in the French Quarter, where Dumaine meets the river, New Orleans (504) 529-1583 FRENCHLa Louisiane Bistro (contemporary French) 725 Iberville St., New Orleans (504) 378-8200 Bistro at Maison Deville (French) 733 Toulousse St., New Orleans (504) 528-9206 ITALIANBacco (contemporary Italian) 310 Chartres St., New Orleans (504) 522-2426 Maximos (Italian grill) 1117 Decatur St., New Orleans 586-8883 JAPANESEHorinoya (Japanese) 920 Poydras St., New Orleans (504) 561-8914 REGIONALBrigsten's (regional) 723 Dante, New Orleans (504) 861-7610 Christian's Restaurant (Regional) 3835 Iberville St., New Orleans 482-4924
Meeting Facility
Meeting and Banquet Facilities
7000 square feet of space including two meeting rooms and three boardrooms.Each meeting room is set in a former lodge room with original stained glass windows.The Egyptian Ballroom plays off Egyptian theme with original murals, columns, crown moldings. 2300 square feet.The Paris Ballroom incorporates original neoclassical elements.23000 square feet. Can accommodate groups up to 250.The 3 board rooms (Tokyo, Sydney Athens rooms) are all 550 square ft and can accommodate groups of up to 40.
Recreation Information
Health Club and Spa Facilities
HEALTH CLUBThe Hotel Monaco New Orleans features a state of the art fitness center. The facility is over 2,300 sq ft and is complimentary for hotel guests. The fitness room is accessible 24 hours per day.Equipment includes:- Lifecycle stair climbers- 2 Lifecycle recumbent stationary bicycles- 2 Lifecycle treadmills- Lifecycle universal gym- Weights- Yoga stretching areaWorkout towels and spring water are provided at no charge.The hotel does not have a pool on sight. The nearest pool facility is at the downtown fitness center 4 blocks away. Guests may use this fitness centers facilities for $12 per day.Requests for massage and spa treatments please refer to the concierge desk.SPA FACILITIESParis Parker Spa - located at 1400 Enunciation Street just a 5 to 10 minutes taxi ride.Riverside Spa - located at 116 Carondolet just 4 blocks away.
Sports and Recreation
SPORTS AND RECREATIONNew Orleans has it all, from pro football and golf to concerts and entertainment. The hardest part is choosing what to do next.GREAT GAMESThe Louisiana Superdome (504-587-3663) is home to the nfl new Orleans Saints. Dedicated in 1975, this multi-use facility not only hosts Tulane games, but also the circus and concerts.But if it's roundball you're looking for, the New Orleans arena(504-587-3663) is right next door, with hoops, hockey and arena football on the schedule. This is the city's newest addition to its roster of world-class entertainment venues. In addition to sporting events, the arena also sets the stage for rock performances and professional wrestling. So get your peanuts and popcorn, find your seat and get ready for the fun!IN THE WILDAmong Audubon Park's biggest attractions is the renowned Audubon Zoo (504-581-4629), which spans 58 acres and is considered one of the top five zoos in the country, with more than 1,800 animals on display in naturalistic habitats.The zoo occupies the former site of an 18th-century sugar plantation and the 1884 world exposition. Primates romp in their open-air play area ó no bars or cages impede them. Butterflies from around the world show their colors in one of the zoo's most popular displays. Rare, blue-eyed white alligators, bobcats and black bears are at home in the zoo's distinctive Louisiana swamp exhibit, the world's only urban swamp. The zoo is open daily from 9:30 a.m. call for seasonal closing times.At the Aquarium of the Americas (504-581-4629) see more than 15,000 specimens of marine life, plus touch pools, and various exhibits and habits. It's nature at its best!FORE SWINGERS ONLYNew Orleans offers great golf. Now's your chance to enjoy another side of New Orleans with a relaxed, peaceful round on a quiet, sun-soaked morning.The golf club of New Orleans at Eastover (504-245-7347), 15 minutes from the quarter, has been rated "best golf course in New Orleans" and one of the state's top five by golf digest.Jack Nicklaus design and annual host of the Compaq Classic on the PGA, English Turn Golf and Country Club, is 15 minute drive from hotel. Tee times can only be arranged through hotel concierge.There are also several other golf courses ranging from inexpensive municipal courses (Audobon Park and Bayou Oaks) to semi private links courses (Oak Harbor) to high end elite courses (Money Hill) all with in 10-40 minutes from downtown. See concierge for information.HAPPY TRAILSHiking trails wind through the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (504-589-2330) with 20,000 acres of wetlands, forests and marshes.Named one of the 50 millennium legacy trails in the United States, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Tammany Trace (800-438-7253), which is located in St. Tammany Parish, is a fabulous place where history, mystique and timeless beauty combine.Swimming pools are available 4 blocks from the hotel. See concierge for information.
Area Attractions
French Quarter - 3 blocksErnest M. Morial convention center - 8 blocksSuperdome - 5 blocksNew Orleans Arena - 5 blocksAquarium of the America's Dock - 5 blocksHistoric Garden District - 1.5 milesAudubon Zoological Garden in Audubon Park - 3 milesSix Flags over New Orleans - 20 miles
