Wanderlust World Wanderlust World The Empress Hotel offers guest rooms for as little as $35 a night, as of August 2010. The hotel offers 36 rooms and is two blocks from the French Quarter. Amenities include free parking and complimentary morning coffee. Guest rooms have cable TV, private baths and individually controlled air conditioning. Bourbon Street is about a five-minute walk from the hotel. Other nearby attractions include the Ogden Museum and the Riverwalk Marketplace. Restaurants nearby include Brennan's Restaurant and Mother's Restaurant.
Empress Hotel
1317 Ursulines Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70116
888-524-9200
empresshotelneworleans.com
Econo Lodge is a budget-friendly hotel that offers rooms as low as $61 a night, as of August 2010. Hotel amenities include free coffee, outdoor parking, newsstand and exterior corridors. Guest rooms feature a work desk, microwave, refrigerator, cable TV and coffee maker. Nearby attractions include the Jackson Brewery and Louisiana Superdome. Nearby restaurants include Piccadilly Cafeteria, Burger King and McDonald's.
Econo Lodge
4940 Chef Menteur Highway
New Orleans, LA 70126
504-940-5550
econolodge.com
La Quinta Inn is downtown and offers rooms starting at $65 a night, as of August 2010. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness room, free Continental breakfast and laundry machines. Guest rooms include free high-speed Internet access, cable TV, a work desk and coffee maker. Nearby attractions include the Aquarium of the Americas, Harrah's Casino and the Port of New Orleans. Area restaurants are Palace Cafe, Emeril's and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville.
La Quinta Inn & Suites
301 Camp St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-598-9977
lq.com
Wyndham Riverfront offers guest rooms as low as $69 a night, as of August 2010. The hotel is on the Mississippi River and offers amenities such as Continental breakfast, weekday newspaper, business center, high-speed Internet access and a concierge. Room amenities include cable TV, free local calls, a work desk, sofa bed and room service. The 7 on Fulton restaurant on site serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other nearby eateries include Mulate's the Original Cajun, Grand Isle Restaurant and the Rio Mar restaurant. Attractions nearby include the Confederate Museum and the New Orleans Museum of Art.
Wyndham Riverfront New Orleans
701 Convention Center Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-524-8200
wyndham.com