BLUEGREEN VACATIONS CLUB LA PENSION, AN ASCEND COLLECTION RESORT, New Orleans

Bluegreen Vacations Club La Pension features 67 French Decadent-style apartments. Each includes a flat-screen TV, modern kitchenette or full-size kitchen, and contemporary bathrooms. Apartments offer air conditioning, ironing facilities, and tea and coffee facilities. Units include a seating area with plush furnishings. Suites feature a separate bedroom and a living area with a TV. The room offers a kitchenette with a microwave and a refrigerator. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace, which includes dark wrought-iron furnishings, orange-striped cushions, yellow pottery, and potted trees. The rooftop terrace also features a life-size chess game. Other amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, guest laundry facilities, and valet parking. Copy and fax services are accessible. There is also a vending machine available. Most guests are couples who enjoy congregating on the rooftop terrace. There is also a small outdoor pool.

A variety of dining options are nearby. This Art Deco condominium resort also features barbecue grills. Apartments come with fully equipped kitchenettes for preparing meals.

Bluegreen Vacations Club La Pension is in the heart of New Orleans, a 5-minute walk from the shopping, dining and entertainment of the French Quarter. It is 0.3 miles from Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and steps from The Shops at Canal Place. St Louis Cathedral, Preservation Hall, Royal Street, Jackson Square and Bourbon Street are also nearby. The hotel is 15 km from New Orleans Lakefront and just 2 km from Union. Shuttle and taxi service is available outside New Orleans International Airport's baggage area. A taxi stand is behind the property.

This smoke-free hotel provides amenities such as a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, and an elevator. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. A concierge is available.