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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE PONTCHARTRAIN HOTEL, New Orleans
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Property overview
2031 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70140,
Louisiana
- Steps from the Garden District
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Loved by The Pontchartrain Hotel guests
"The location is great on the streetcar and not a long ride to Canal St but at the same time you can walk down a few blocks to Magazine St."
"Authentic New Orleans charm! The property is beautiful and has two amazing bars with some of the city's best live jazz acts daily."
"The jazz bar was the shining gem for sure and was a blast!"
Rooms and Suites
The Pontchartrain Hotel provides suites and rooms decorated with antiques and textures that reflect the Deep South and European design. Rooms include individual A/C units, Le Labo single-use toiletries, a hairdryer, a bathrobe, an in-room safe, a work desk, and Wi-Fi. Room options include the Clio King (oversized room with King size bed), the Erato Double (room with two Double size beds), the Thalia Family Suite (two-bedroom suite with a King size bed and two twin beds), and the Calliope King Suite (King suite with a separate living room).
Onsite Dining Options
The Pontchartrain Hotel offers four dining options. Jack Rose serves Italian, French, and Spanish dishes. The Silver Whistle Café serves breakfast from 7 AM-11 AM daily and is a historic gathering place. Hot Tin is a rooftop bar that opens onto a 270-degree view of downtown New Orleans and the Mississippi River, serving drinks daily from 2 PM-12 AM. The Bayou Bar is a casual tavern offering Creole-inspired dishes and live music on select evenings. Bottles of water are available for purchase. Every guestroom is equipped with a private bar, and guests can order carryout from the restaurants.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Pontchartrain Hotel provides access to Franco's gym on Magazine. The Bayou Bar features live jazz music Tuesday through Saturday. The Hot Tin rooftop bar has a 270-degree view. Guests can visit Magazine Street for art galleries, antique stores, and craft shops, or explore the Garden District for the Lafayette Cemetery and Commander's Palace restaurant. The National WWII Museum, Audubon Park, and Audubon Zoo are other options. A destination amenity fee includes one complimentary glass of sparkling wine per guest at either bar.
Location and Transportation
Located in New Orleans' Garden District, the Pontchartrain Hotel is near the St Charles Avenue streetcar line, which provides service to downtown, uptown, the Garden District, and Mid City. The hotel is minutes from the French Quarter, Central Business District, and University Area (Tulane and Loyola). Landmarks near the hotel include Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World (2 km), the Contemporary Arts Center (1 km), and the New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center (2 km).
Hotel Services
The Pontchartrain Hotel includes a front desk staff. Valet parking is available for $55 + tax per night. Pets are allowed, with a $75 fee. Cribs and Pack n Plays are available upon request. The daily destination amenity fee includes guestroom coffee, Wi-Fi, local calls, digital newspapers and e-books, bottled water at check-in, and gym access. Early check-in is available depending on room occupancy. ADA-accessible rooms are available and include elevators, accessible guest rooms with 32'' wide doorways, accessible routes from public entrance to accessible guest rooms, doors with lever handles, lowered electrical outlets and viewports, power at bedside, bathroom grab bars, bathtub grab bars, roll-in showers, and adjustable shower wands.
“This hotel stands out as a particularly good choice for those interested in exploring the Garden District, with the St. Charles streetcar line conveniently close. The rooftop bar presents amazing views, and combined with in-house dining and local music, guests may find little reason to venture elsewhere during their stay.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
510 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Pontchartrain Hotel boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options, showcasing the rich flavors of Cajun and Creole culinary traditions. With venues ranging from a lively bar steeped in history to an inviting café and a vibrant dining experience, guests can savor authentic tastes while enjoying warm atmospheres.
Jack Rose
Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Traditional dining experience in a vibrant setting filled with eclectic decor.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrating local flavors, perfect for brunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Friday: 5 PM - 10 PM; Saturday: 11 AM - 2 PM and 5 PM - 10 PM; Sunday: 11 AM - 2 PM.
Silver Whistle Cafe
Breakfast options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual setting with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast selection, ideal for families and morning conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 7 AM - 11 AM.
Bayou Bar
American, Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Traditional pub atmosphere, rich in local history and charm.
Key Offerings
A famed drinking den offering classic cocktails and vibrant social interactions.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 11 AM - 11 PM; Friday to Saturday: 11 AM - 12 AM; Sunday: 11 AM - 11 PM.
The Pontchartrain Hotel Location
2031 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70140,
Louisiana
Map view
2031 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70140,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
4300 ft
Park
Jackson Square
1.8
mi
Landmark
Garden District
4000 ft
Cemetery
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
3400 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.4
mi
Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
4400 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bourbon Street
1.9
mi
Gallery
Contemporary Arts Center
4300 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.6
mi
Park
Coliseum Square Park
2800 ft
Museum
Southern Food and Beverage Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
1.3
mi
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1.3
mi
Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Redemptorist Fathers Church
2600 ft
Park
Lafayette Square
1.1
mi
Mall
Rink Shopping Center
3100 ft
Square
Lee Circle
4000 ft
Landmark
RHINO Gallery
2200 ft
Event hall
Morial Convention Center
1.4
mi
Museum
The George & Leah McKenna Museum of African American Art
2400 ft
Event hall
House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Brevard-Clapp House
2600 ft
Cemetery
Lafayette Cemetery No 1
3400 ft
Landmark
National Shrine of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos
2700 ft
Landmark
Smoothie King Center
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
3200 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
1.8
mi
Nearby
Magazine Street
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bayou Bar
0 ft
2031 St Charles Avenue
Silver Whistle Cafe
200 ft
2031 Saint Charles Ave Pontchartrain Hotel
Poseidon
300 ft
2100 Saint Charles Ave
Smoothie King
500 ft
1905 Saint Charles Ave
Houston's
800 ft
1755 Saint Charles Ave
Cafe Roma
2000 ft
1800 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard
Hoshun Restaurant
1600 ft
1601 Saint Charles Ave
Sushi Brothers
1600 ft
1612 Saint Charles Avenue
Cafe Porche and Snowbar
2100 ft
1625 Baronne St
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
The National WWII Museum
16 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on WWII history, featuring immersive displays and a 4D theater experience.
Garden District
15 minutes' walk
Historic homes and oak-lined streets, perfect for strolling and appreciating the iconic architecture.
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful, historic cemetery showcasing unique above-ground tombs and rich local history.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits featuring diverse marine life, including a stunning show of local and exotic species.
Bayou Bar
1 minute walking
Vibrant atmosphere with local beers and classic Southern dishes; try the crawfish étouffée.
Silver Whistle Cafe
1 minute walking
Casual dining with fresh coffee and light meals; perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch break.
Houston's
3 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance offering American classics; popular for their famous Hawaiian ribeye and salads.
Poseidon
1 minute walking
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches; reserve for their popular weekend brunch specials.
Contemporary Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
Spotlight on contemporary visual and performing arts; check out exhibitions and events for all ages.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
106
FAQs
About The Pontchartrain Hotel
Which popular attractions are near The Pontchartrain Hotel?
The hotel is 2 km from the New Orleans Convention Center, 1 km from the World War II Museum, and a 10-minute drive from the French Quarter.
What dining options are available at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Dining options include the Silver Whistle Café for breakfast and lunch, Jack Rose for dinner, and the rooftop bar Hot Tin with craft cocktails and stunning views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, bathrobes, and free toiletries.
What services are offered for business travelers at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting room facilities.
What type of fitness facilities can guests access at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center on-site.
Is breakfast offered at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 15 USD.
How far is The Pontchartrain Hotel from the nearest streetcar station?
The Charles Avenue Streetcar line is located right in front of the hotel.
What local dining options are within walking distance of The Pontchartrain Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tracey's and District Donuts Sliders Brew, both within a 6-minute walk.
Can guests find live music events at The Pontchartrain Hotel?
The hotel hosts live music performances at the Bayou Bar, offering a lively atmosphere.
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