13 Best Party Hotels In New Orleans - Updated 2024

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Located along the Mississippi River, the city of New Orleans captivates its visitors with its invigorating spirit, distinct music scene, and vibrant nightlife. Home to a variety of annual festivals, most notably the Mardi Gras, streetcar rides, delightful attractions and the historic neighbourhood of French Quarter well known for its bohemian charm, the Crescent City is filled up with song and celebration in every nook and cranny. With plenty of 24-hour restaurants, you can even enjoy a delicious meals after your eventful night. You can experience the best of dancing and dining as the city offers many things to do at night. Scroll down for a list of the best party hotels in New Orleans.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and event restrictions and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 03, 2024.

1. Bourbon Orleans Hotel (from USD 179)

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively New Orleans atmosphere at the Bourbon “O” Bar, the on-site bar at this hotel. Sip on classic cocktails or seasonal beverages while enjoying nightly entertainment and the historic charm of the bar. Plus, the on-site bar offers live music for an unforgettable night.

This hotel also offers convenient amenities such as free wifi, valet parking, and laundry facilities. Stay fit at the gym or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Dine at the on-site restaurant or grab a drink at the bar/lounge. Wake up to a delicious breakfast available for a fee of 10 to 30 USD. With live music, nightly entertainment, refreshing cocktails, and modern rooms, this hotel is one of the best places to stay in New Orleans.

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Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Address: 717 Orleans Street, French Quarter, New Orleans (LA), United States, 70116
227 meters (0.2 ft) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great room and property restaurant only open breakfast bar only open on the weekends
Cleanliness:
the room is kinda small but very clean and comfortable
Host:
helpful directions for walking driving
the staff was very friendly and even gave us some recommendations of where to eat
the hotel vallet was so kind
Location:
being so close to bourbon was perfection
great stay within walking distance to bourbon street as well as many dining places
it used to be a great place to stay
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2. Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, an IHG Hotel (from USD 151)

Unleash your inner artist and indulge in eccentric luxury at the Peacock Room of Kimpton Hotel Fontenot. Step into this ornate all-day gathering spot and immerse yourself in the New Orleans vibe. Sip punch-bowl cocktails served from a 19th-century bar and enjoy live music from the DJs and performers who grace the Peacock Room. Unwind during Happy Hour on Wednesdays to Mondays from 4 pm to 6 pm.

With four on-site restaurants and two bars, including Gospel Coffee and King Bar, there’s no shortage of dining and drinking options for guests. This hotel in New Orleans has suites for groups, their Presidential Suite & Parlour is situated on the top floor and features a wet bar.

Enjoy free wifi in all rooms and public areas, a 24-hour gym, free bicycle rentals and tours, and laundry facilities for families. Additionally, the hotel features wheelchair-accessible paths, concierge desks, gyms, and parking.

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Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, an IHG Hotel

Address: 501 Tchoupitoulas at Poydras
1.09 km (0.7 mi) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the peacock room restaurant was fabulous
Cleanliness:
great staff great bar (peacock room) and very clean rooms
Host:
the staff was very nice
pro - the staff was excellent and treated us with care and interest
every staff member we encounters was generous with their time and information
the whole team at this hotel are incredibly friendly and helpful
Location:
a wonderful place to stay
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3. AC Hotels by Marriott New Orleans Bourbon (from USD 125)

If you are looking for the best place to stay in New Orleans for nightlife, this might be a great choice. Conveniently located close to the French Quarter and Bourbon Street, this hotel features a contemporary bar, a fitness centre and a lounge. The one-of-a-kind rooms here offer flat-screen TVs, wifi, work desks, and minibars with complimentary snacks. The hotel’s open lounge serves craft beers, hand-crafted cocktails and tapas and is an ideal space for collaboration during the day and relaxation at night.

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AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 221 Carondelet Street
965 meters (0.6 ft) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace

4. Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans (from USD 312)

This hotel sets itself apart from other hotels of New Orleans with its sophisticated services and elegance. The 483 freshly appointed guest rooms offer charming gabled windows, French doors, wrought iron balconies, a flat-screen TV, wifi, a coffee maker, a laptop safe, refrigerator and in-room movies. The hotel also features a jazz bar with live music, a coffee cafe and a local favourite bar with an extensive selection of wines, chef-driven seasonal cocktails and the best whiskeys on Bourbon street.

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The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 300 Bourbon Street
525 meters (0.4 ft) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

5. Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino (from USD 239)

Located a mile (1.6 km) away from the Bourbon Street, this 26-story hotel features a 24-hour casino with more than 2,000 slot machines and 100 table games. The modern guest rooms here offer flat-screen HDTVs with cable, a bathroom and sweeping views of the city’s skyline. The hotel features the Masquerade night club, the Ultra Lounge with a bar and nine on-site restaurants that offer late night buffets that are perfect to kill the hunger pangs after dancing the night away.

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Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 228 Poydras Street
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

6. NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans (from USD 237)

Located less than a kilometre away from the lively bars of Bourbon Street, this sophisticated hotel in a 1920s building features a relaxed restaurant with colonial charms, a cocktail lounge, a courtyard garden and a year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace. The upscale guest rooms here offer refined decors, cable TV, wifi, an iPod docking stations, and multi-line telephones with conference call facilities.

If you’re looking to experience a pool party in New Orleans, then the rooftop pool and bar is perfect for you. With sundowner live performances and DJ sets, this bar offers a unique experience. With views of the city’s skyline, the night transforms the hotel into one of the city’s most energetic establishments to party with a magnificent backdrop.

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NOPSI Hotel New Orleans

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 317 Baronne Street
1.11 km (0.7 mi) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

7. Holiday Inn Hotel French Quarter-Chateau Lemoyne (from USD 149)

Located a 10-minute walk away from Jackson Square, this charming hotel features a courtyard, a seasonal outdoor pool and an onsite restaurant that serves local fare. The guest rooms offer amenities that include a flat-screen cable TV, a compact refrigerator, a coffee maker, chaise lounge chairs, wifi, and picturesque views. The hotel also has close access to the best live music and jazz venues of the French Quarter and is a great choice for anyone looking to experience the unique charm of the French Quarter.

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Holiday Inn Hotel French Quarter-Chateau Lemoyne, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 301 Dauphine Street
618 meters (0.4 ft) from Jackson Square

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Business centre Facilities for disabled guests Internet services Lift

8. W New Orleans - French Quarter (from USD 188)

With an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant that serves delectable meals, this wonderful hotel is great for guests who are seeking a good time. If you are looking for a place where you can enjoy a few drinks, there is an on-site bar. The hotel features game tables, so you and your companions can enjoy some fun activities during your stay.

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W New Orleans - French Quarter

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 316 Chartres St
453 meters (0.3 ft) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

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9. Ace Hotel New Orleans (from USD 186)

Located five minutes away from Harrah’s Casino, this hotel features artworks made by local artists. The spacious guest rooms offer modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a minibar. It has a rooftop bar where you can enjoy your favorite cocktails. There is an outdoor pool as well as a fitness center. Guests can also listen to live music during their stay.

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Ace Hotel New Orleans

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 600 Carondelet Street
1.34 km (0.9 mi) from Jackson Square

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

10. Royal Frenchmen Hotel and Bar (from USD 197)

Royal Frenchmen Hotel and Bar is a great party hotel that offers cozy rooms with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine. The hotel has a bar for guests who want to have a nightcap. Each room has an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The property boasts evening entertainment for guests who are looking for a good time.

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Royal Frenchmen Hotel and Bar

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 700 Frenchmen Street
937 meters (0.6 ft) from Jackson Square

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing

11. Frenchmen Hotel

Located steps away from the hip cafes and night clubs of New Orleans, Frenchmen hotel offers a unique setting that delivers its guests a local experience. The air-conditioned rooms here feature elegant decor, cable TV, free wifi, ironing facilities and a private balcony. Conveniently situated right next to New Orleans’ top-notch night clubs such as The Spotted Cat Jazz Club, Three Muses, Snug Harbor etc., the guests at Frenchmen Hotel are exposed to the city’s best live local music almost every night of the week.

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12. New Orleans House (from USD 250)

Located in the historic Duval Street, this male-only guesthouse features a sundeck, an outdoor pool, hot tubs, a fitness centre and happy hours every evening. The guest rooms here offer a microwave, a refrigerator, a flat-screen cable TV, wifi, air conditioning and a coffee maker. The hotel also offers its guests free access to the Bourbon pub and drag shows at the 801 Bourbon every night.

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New Orleans House - Gay Male Adult Guesthouse

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 724 Duval Street
1013.42 km (629.8 mi) from Jackson Square

Restaurant Bar Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Facilities for disabled guests

13. The Quisby (from USD 217)

Situated in historic St. Charles Ave, this elegant hostel offers a social atmosphere with modern conveniences and comforts. It is the perfect place for guests who are looking to party in New Orleans. The accommodation includes dorms and bunk beds with en-suite bathrooms, locker facilities, reading lamps, wifi and toiletry cubbies. The hostel also hosts events almost every day of the week that include pub crawls, open mics and movie nights. This is the right place if you are on a low budget.

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The Quisby

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1225 Saint Charles Avenue
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Jackson Square

Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Internet services Soundproof rooms Heating

14. 1896 O'Malley House (from USD 158)

Set in a colonial revival home, this uniquely decorated bed and breakfast inn offers close access to a streetcar line. The guest rooms here offer hardwood floors, cypress doors, hot tubs, wifi, cable TV, and an iPad loaded with concierge information. Embodying the charms of the Southern city, the hotel features an Italian style fountain in the private courtyard and offers close access to the exciting events of the French Quarter. Hotel-like features, but a home-away-from-home experience offered is unparalleled in this lovely house.

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1896 O'Malley House

Wifi Available

Address: 120 South Pierce Street
3.97 km (2.5 mi) from Jackson Square

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities Tennis court Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms

Experience Crescent City

With all-year round festivals, award-winning restaurants, lovely theme parks and an unbeatable music scene, New Orleans has just the right recipe for the perfect holiday in the Gulf Coast region of United States. If you are wondering where to party in New Orleans, take your pick from the list of the best party hotels in New Orleans, and book now to experience the best of the city.

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Frequently asked questions about party hotels in New Orleans

1. Which party hotels in New Orleans have a pool?

For guests who are looking to enjoy a great party, New Orleans has plenty of nightlife destinations. If you don’t feel like leaving the property, you can always enjoy hanging out at the on-site bar or by the pool. Some of the party hotels in New Orleans with a pool include NOPSI Hotel, W New Orleans - French Quarter, and Ace Hotel New Orleans.

2. Which party hotels in New Orleans have rooms with a private balcony?

If you are looking to enjoy a private time on the balcony while admiring stunning views, there are some hotels that offer rooms with private balconies. You can check out Royal Frenchmen Hotel and Bar and Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans.

3. Which party hotels in New Orleans have rooms with great views?

Some party hotels offer sweeping views of the city’s skyline. If you want to enjoy stunning views during your vacation, you can check out Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel & Casino and Holiday Inn Hotel French Quarter-Chateau Lemoyne.

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When Sidharth is not traveling or writing, he can be found honing his Spanish, indulging in Netflix binges, reading, swimming in the ocean, or simply daydreaming in a hammock.

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