Location. The Windsor Court Hotel, located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, La., is only one block from the French Quarter and two blocks from decadent Bourbon Street, and is adjacent to Harrah's Casino. Within two blocks are the Warehouse Arts District and the 140 shops and restaurants along the mighty Mississippi's Riverwalk. The Windsor Court Hotel is on Conde Nast's Top 100, Travel + Leisure 500, Institutional Investor World's Best Hotels and Andrew Harper Collection lists. Hotel Features. The hotel's English heritage is echoed in original works by Gainsborough, Reynolds and other masters. Evenings at Le Salon include champagne, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and jazz. The hotel's New Orleans Grill specializes in local and traditional cuisine, including roasted filet of angus beef and saut�ed red snapper, and 10,000 vintages in its wine cellar. The Terrace creates Creole and Cajun spiced dinners, while the Polo Club Lounge presents a wide selection of wines, martinis, cognacs and cigars, along with live entertainment on the weekends. Recreational offerings include a 75 foot rooftop pool and health club. The fitness area provides fresh fruit, water, plasma televisions on the treadmills and a sauna. The concierge gives brief tours of the $8 million art collection on site. Guestrooms. The 324 guestrooms and suites feature walk out balconies in select rooms. Beds include 285 thread count Italian Fili D'Oro linens. English Penhaligon toiletries Are provided. Complimentary high speed Internet access is available. Turndown service is enhanced with imported chocolates or pralines. Expert Tip. Enjoy evening tea service at the elegant Le Salon three nights a week complete with Wedgwood china, petite sandwiches, truffles, scones, lemon curd and Devonshire cream. A harpist or a string quartet provide further enjoyment with soothing background music.
Details for Windsor Court Hotel:
Check-in Time:
3 p.m.
Check-out Time:
12 p.m.
Year Built:
1984
Year Renovated:
1999
Total Rooms:
324
Total Floors:
22
Rooms:
Deluxe Full Suite, Deluxe Guestroom
Price:
$149-$350 standard double; $169-$400 junior suite; $199-$450 full suite. Children 11 and under stay free in parent's room. Packages available, Very Expensive
Credit Cards Accepted
AE, DC, DISC, MC, V
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Directions
From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 12 miles. Head east on I 10. Take the Poydras Stret/Superdome exit (#234B). Continue on Poydras Street for approximately one mile. Turn left onto South Peters Street. Continue one block. The hotel is located on the left.
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Area
New Orleans
Parking
Valet parking $28
Dining
Polo Club LoungeOur classy cigar-friendly lounge adjacent to the Grill Room resembles a private English club. Piano music adds to the convivial atmosphere, along with appetizers, a light menu and the finest of spirits.The Grill RoomIdeal for romantic evenings or business entertaining, in New Orleans the Grill Room has long been recognized as one of the Nation's outstanding dining rooms.Le SalonOver the years afternoon tea with classical music in the plush comfort of Le Salon has become a time-honored ritual for both locals and hotel guests. By night Le Salon converts to a chic smoke-free lounge for cocktails and jazz.
Attractions
New Orleans Museum Of Art 5 Miles Ernst Memorial Convention Ctr 1 Block Walking Railroad Station 1 Mile River Boat Casino 2 Blocks River Walk 1 Block Walk Superdome 1 Mile Walk Taxi Aquarium Of The Americas 2 Blocks Walking Audubon Zoo 5 Miles Taxi Streetcar Bus Terminal 1 Mile Taxi French Quarter 1 Block Walking Loyola University 5 Miles Taxi Streetcar Tulane University 5 Miles Taxi Streetcar Harrahs Casino 1 Block Walking University Of New Orleans 5 Miles Taxi