This hotel underwent complete renovation work in 2005 and comprises
a 28-storey main building as well as an annexe block with 5 floors
offering a total of 1,616 rooms. Facilities within the
air-conditioned hotel include a foyer with a 24-hour reception
desk, a cloakroom, a safe, a currency exchange and a lift in
addition to a newspaper stand, a sports bar, conference facilities
and a games room. It is possible to gain access to the Internet and
dining options include 2 restaurants, a lobby bar and a coffee
shop. There are room and laundry services to take advantage of
(fees apply) and there is also a hotel car park for those arriving
by car (additional charges payable).
Rooms
The rooms each are very spacious and each come with an en suite
bathroom with a bathtub, shower and hairdryer, as well as a double
bed, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, an
Internet connection, an iron and ironing board and tea and coffee
making facilities. Individually controllable air conditioning and
heating feature as standard in all of the carpeted rooms.
Restaurant & Food
Restaurant is located on the third floor with view of mississippi
river.
Activities & Sport
There are 2 heated swimming pools and a large sun terrace to be
found in the outdoor complex. Fees apply for use of the tennis
courts and the in-house gym. There is also a health club and a
beauty parlour.
Comments
Family plan: 2 adults and 2 children (up to the age of 18) are able
to share a double room. Parking: Self Parking: 30.00 USD Per Night.
Valet Parking: 36.00 USD Per Night.
Directions, How to get
there
From West/ Follow Interstate-10 to Downtown/East/Slidell, exiting
at Poydras St. Off-ramp becomes Poydras St., following Poydras
south to its end at the hotel's front circle drive entrance. From
East/Follow Interstate-10 Downtown/West, exiting at Canal
St./Superdome. Follow signage to Superdome/Poydras St., turning
left onto Poydras St. Follow Poydras St. south to its end at the
hotel's front circle drive entrance.