Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG

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A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring black and white patterned flooring, round tables with white tablecloths, and black chairs.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a sofa, a bed, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and three chairs.
A long table set for a formal event with candles, glassware, and white flowers.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $225
$191 nightly
$225 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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501 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA, 70130
  • Place, Caesars New Orleans Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Canal Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, National World War II Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Room (Essential)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spa)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility, Communications)

  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, City View (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 440 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 580 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Boudreaux)

  • 494 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Interior Historic)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Fiddle)

  • 778 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Beche)

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Battiste)

  • 780 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (Historic)

  • 489 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Historic)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 345 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

  • 413 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Historic)

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Corner

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

With a stay at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG, you'll be centrally located in New Orleans, steps from Caesars New Orleans Casino and 5 minutes by foot from Canal Street. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Bourbon Street.

What's nearby

  • Caesars New Orleans Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Canal Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bourbon Street - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • National World War II Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Canal at South Peters Stop - 5 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 18 min walk
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Octavia Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ruth's Chris Steak House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ernst Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪King Brasserie + Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Grand Isle Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG offers 235 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This New Orleans hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 235 guestrooms featuring minibars. Your pillowtop bed comes with Frette Italian sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include a banquet hall, bicycle tour information, and bike parking.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in New Orleans? This hotel has 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Peacock Room - This cocktail bar serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Open select days.
Gospel Coffee - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
King Brasserie - Onsite brasserie. Open select days.
King Bar - Onsite bar. Open select days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 64.41 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Gospel Coffee
  • King Bar
  • King Brasserie
  • Peacock Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 12,000 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 18 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 35.20 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 64.41 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 794 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1003 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful staff Great location Comfortable room
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, wonderful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we were welcomed by the lovely valet Lionel, the charming desk clerks, the lovely waiter Richard we had— things were perfect! Clean beautiful hotel, very comfortable and secure. I would highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Was clean, good vibe, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great service, great brunch, great cocktails
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Puppy loved his time in LA
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, incredible staff, great coffee options in the morning.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Kimpton Hotel Fontenot is always a great place to stay. Great staff, excellent location, and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel. Convenient to everything, clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean. Nice lobby bar and restaurant. Great location. Easy walk to the French Quarter and streetcar line.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, excellent location, good value.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Our stay was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This is an absolutely fantastic place to stay if you’d like to be a be away from the noise, but still close enough to walk the best haunts. The Peacock Room downstairs for cocktails is a must, as is Compere Lapin two doors down. The goat curry is outstanding. Hope you have a great trip!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and location. Morning coffe and waters available anytime. Plenty of discounts on tours. Happy hour 4-6!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent experience as usual! The staff are so lovely and this property is comfortable, welcoming, and well appointed!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved the vibe and courtyard
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We had amazing service, and a really nice stay! Would absolutely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, comfortable lobby area, good vibe, Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We love this hotel and would highly recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Cleanliness, location and staff were all great! The towels and bed linens were a bit dingy gray but were clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly professional staff, nice spacious room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and a great place to stay it was centrally located to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Staff was very friendly esp Olivia at the King Bar and Stormi at the reception desk. We loved the convenient location and the fun atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026