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Empress Hotel

1-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

1 star

1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116

+1 504 529 4100
4.4
Mediocre

based on 772 reviews

$76
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room

About Empress Hotel, New Orleans

Cleanliness
4.8
Comfort
4.8
Location
7.4
Services
4.4
Staff
7.1
Value for money
5.4
Empress Hotel New Orleans is situated in New Orleans and is close to the area's popular attractions. The various facilities this historic hotel has to offer include a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a ticket service. Empress Hotel New Orleans has 36 luxury rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. For guests wishing to dine out during their stay at the hotel, there are a selection of restaurants located close by. It is also within walking distance of Jackson Square, The Historic New Orleans Collection and Bourbon Street.

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Empress Hotel room price & deals

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Standard room
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Double room
1 double bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fax

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Empress Hotel Reviews

4.4
MediocreBased on 772 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great walking neighborhood to French Quarter. (in 58 reviews)
  • Clean and very friendly staff. (in 80 reviews)
  • Walking distance to the French quarter (in 19 reviews)
Cons -
  • Crack heads at the front desk. (in 7 reviews)
  • "I've stayed at the Empress a few times, each time encountering" (in 3 reviews)
  • "Room was dirty, filthy and smelly." (in 10 reviews)


Empress Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Empress Hotel compare to other 1 star hotels in New Orleans?

    On average, Empress Hotel is less than the New Orleans average rate for 1 star hotels. The nightly rate at Empress Hotel is typically $79, whereas the nightly rate in New Orleans is $38 more.

  • How far is Empress Hotel from New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

    If you're looking to go directly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Empress Hotel, expect a 34min drive as they are around 11.4 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Empress Hotel from New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

    With parking available at Empress Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $31/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting New Orleans. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Empress Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Empress Hotel pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Empress Hotel.

  • Does Empress Hotel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Empress Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Empress Hotel is +1 504 529 4100.

  • How close is Empress Hotel to New Orleans city center?

    Getting to New Orleans city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.9 mi away from Empress Hotel. In New Orleans city center you will find Canal Street, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Empress Hotel?

    The best contact number for Empress Hotel is +1 504 529 4100.

  • Does Empress Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Empress Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Empress Hotel?

    For Empress Hotel, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Empress Hotel?

    $111/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $69/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • What is the distance from Empress Hotel, New Orleans to Caesars Superdome?

  • Is Frenchmen Street, New Orleans close to Empress Hotel?

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Places of interest near Empress Hotel

Attractions in New Orleans, Louisiana curated by momondo

Empress Hotel location: 1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116

Top landmarks

Historic New Orleans Collection0.6 mi
Jackson Square0.6 mi
Frenchmen Street0.6 mi
New Orleans Mint0.7 mi
Saenger Theatre0.7 mi
French Market0.7 mi

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