"The property was well maintained with a chic retro feel to it."
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"Cool bar with great cocktails, great coffee shop & nice staff."
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"The Peacock Room is gorgeous and they have great bartenders and a nice food/drink menu."
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"Rooms were spacious and clean."
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"It was easy to walk to many of the areas we wanted to see."
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4-star urban retreat in New Orleans with chic Southern charm
Amenities
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot offers an on-site fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes, keeping guests active throughout their stay. The hotel includes a hosted evening social hour, inviting guests to unwind and connect. Additionally, complimentary morning coffee and tea service provides a refreshing start to the day.
Rooms
The hotel features 235 rooms, each designed for comfort with upscale touches. One-bedroom suites provide 561 square feet of space, featuring decadent linens and custom mattresses. Rooms come equipped with yoga mats, allowing guests to maintain their routine while traveling.
Location
Situated near the iconic French Quarter, the hotel is in proximity to historic sites like Jackson Square and the lively Bourbon Street. Guests can explore the nearby Warehouse District, filled with art galleries and unique eateries. The hotel is conveniently close to the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for business travelers.
Dining
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot offers diverse dining options, including King, a Mediterranean brasserie focusing on local ingredients. The Peacock Room serves as a lively cocktail bar where guests can enjoy expertly crafted drinks in a social atmosphere. Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats caters to those looking for a twist on classic coffee experiences.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets of all sizes, breeds, and weights at no extra charge. Guests can bring their pets along without additional fees, ensuring a relaxed experience. This policy reflects the hotel's commitment to accommodating all travelers and their furry companions.
Highlights
Location: near the French Quarter
Rooms: 235 rooms and suites
Dining: King Mediterranean brasserie
Amenities: hosted evening social hour
Pet Friendly: no extra charge for pets
“The exceptional staff, particularly Russ from valet and Emma at the front desk, elevate stays here with thoughtful gestures. Spacious, quiet rooms are a welcome retreat, while the hotel's prime location allows for effortless exploration of the city's vibrant districts. Dining and drinks at venues like the Peacock Room and King's Brasserie are consistently lauded, adding a refined layer to the overall experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uslouisiana
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Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Essential Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
29 sq. feet
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Facilities
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
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Laundry
Dry cleaning
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Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
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Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
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Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, dining transforms into a celebration of local flavors and cultural influences. From vibrant coffee moments to sophisticated dinners, each venue invites guests to indulge in a unique blend of culinary creativity and comfortable atmospheres.
Peacock Room
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for brunch or an elegant dinner.
Key Offerings
Dine in style with seasonal ingredients crafted into American classics. The lively atmosphere is ideal for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Reservation
not needed
Brunch and Dinner
Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats
American
Ambiance
A vibrant space buzzing with energy, perfect for starting the day or enjoying a midday treat.
Key Offerings
Experience coffee with a twist, where guests can add a kick to their beverages or indulge in delightful custard creations. The lively atmosphere lends itself to quick bites or leisurely coffee moments.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast and Lunch
King Brasierrie
American and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Sophisticated dining setting that blends comfort with a touch of elegance, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that weaves together American favorites with Mediterranean flair, crafting moments of indulgence in every bite.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg Location
501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, 70130,
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Local Experiences Near Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
12 minutes' walk
Award-winning museum dedicated to WWII, featuring immersive exhibits and personal stories. A must-visit for history buffs.
Jackson Square
14 minutes' walk
Iconic park surrounded by historic buildings, artists, and musicians. Great spot for photos and local culture.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life from the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
17 minutes' walk
Home to major sports events and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting shows and games throughout the year.
Biking Along the Riverwalk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic bike path along the Mississippi River. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at Lafayette Square. Classes are great for all levels and often held in the mornings on weekdays.
Mother's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Famous for po'boys and Southern comfort food. Casual atmosphere with hearty portions, ideal for families.
Compere Lapin
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Caribbean cuisine in a stylish setting. Known for innovative dishes and craft cocktails.
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
3 minutes' walk
Interactive Japanese BBQ dining experience. Features a vibrant atmosphere and customizable meat selections.
The Spotted Cat Music Club
18 minutes' walk
Popular jazz venue with a cozy vibe. Enjoy live music and local acts showcasing the best of New Orleans.
Sazerac House
15 minutes' walk
Interactive cocktail museum featuring the history of New Orleans drinks. Family-friendly and offers tastings.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Train
New Orleans Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Union Station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$32 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
Hotel Poydras
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 670 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
6.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inaccurate room descriptions
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.6/10
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