What is the check-in and check-out policy at Empress Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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EMPRESS HOTEL, New Orleans
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Key details
Property overview
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
- Close to the French Quarter
Guest rating
4.2
3.5
Rooms at Empress
Empress Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, heating, and ironing facilities available on request. Each room features a private bathroom and a TV with cable channels. Rates are based on one guest, with a maximum of two guests allowed; additional fees apply for extra guests. Some rooms include a terrace or patio with garden furniture.
Dining at Empress
Guests at Empress Hotel can start the day with a complimentary cup of coffee. Onsite restaurants are available.
Location in Treme
Empress Hotel is in Treme, known for its jazz clubs, soul food, and cultural centers celebrating African-American and Creole heritage. The hotel is near Louis Armstrong Park (0.5 km), Cafe du Monde beignets (1 km), Preservation Hall (0.5 km), the French Quarter (0.5 km), and Bourbon Street (1 km). It is also near the New Orleans Jazz Museum (1 km), Cabildo (1 km), Saint Louis Cathedral (1 km), the French Market (1 km), and The National WWII Museum (3 km). Empress Hotel is 5 km from New Orleans Lakefront and within walking distance of the city's attractions.
Nearby Attractions
Staying at Empress Hotel places you minutes from the Backstreet Cultural Museum and New Orleans Jazz Park. The hotel is also within close proximity to the Louisiana Museum of African American History. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Hotel Services
Empress Hotel provides guests with complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. A 24-hour front desk is available. A deposit is required if a guest is traveling with a pet.
“In my opinion, this historic hotel stands out for offering some of the most competitive rates in its area. Its proximity to the French Quarter enhances its appeal, placing guests within a short walk of key attractions. While not a luxury property, the hotel appears to provide solid value, especially for budget-conscious travelers seeking a prime location.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Empress Hotel Location
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
Explore New Orleans
Explore Local Culture and Cuisine
New Orleans African American Museum
5 minutes walking
A cultural landmark showcasing the history and contributions of African Americans in New Orleans through art and exhibits.
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
5 minutes walking
An intimate museum dedicated to the rich jazz history of Treme, featuring artifacts and stories from legendary local musicians.
St Louis Cemetery No 1
9 minutes walking
Historic cemetery known for its unique above-ground burial tombs and famous residents like voodoo priestess Marie Laveau.
Preservation Hall
9 minutes walking
Iconic music venue focusing on traditional New Orleans jazz performances by local musicians, offering an authentic cultural experience.
Bike Rentals and Tours
15 minutes' drive
Biking through New Orleans offers scenic views and an eco-friendly way to explore the city's historic neighborhoods.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes walking
Numerous nearby spas provide rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
Fatma's Cozy Corner
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving up delicious Cajun cuisine, with notable dishes including gumbo and po'boys in a friendly atmosphere.
Bar Tonique
7 minutes walking
Charming cocktail bar known for its artisanal drinks, featuring fresh ingredients and a laid-back vibe perfect for evenings.
Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Family-run establishment offering hearty Southern dishes; famous for their fried chicken and friendly hospitality.
Frenchmen Street
12 minutes walking
Lively street famous for its vibrant nightlife, featuring live music venues, bars, and art markets, catering to all ages.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
25 minutes walking
Exciting casino featuring classic games and modern slots, with various dining options and entertainment events for everyone.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Budget-friendly
Safe neighborhood
Chill staff
Cons
Terrible bed
Dirty sheets
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FAQs
About Empress Hotel
What is the closest airport to Empress Hotel?
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, located about 15 minutes' drive away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Empress Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Empress Hotel?
Complimentary wireless internet access is available for all guests.
Are there any restaurants near Empress Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Fatma's Cozy Corner (0.5 km), Li'l Dizzy's Cafe (0.5 km), and Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What kind of attractions are within walking distance of Empress Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance of attractions like the French Quarter and Bourbon Street.
What features are available for guests' convenience at Empress Hotel?
Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance.
Is there a golf course available for guests at Empress Hotel?
There is a golf course available on-site for guests.
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