What is the distance from Empress Hotel to Louisiana Museum of African American History?
The hotel is within close proximity to Louisiana Museum of African American History, approximately 1 km away.
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EMPRESS HOTEL, New Orleans
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Key details
About the Hotel
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
- Close to Jackson Square
Guest rating
4.3
3.5
Rooms
The Empress Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom. Ironing is available on request. Each room is equipped with heating and air conditioning. Additional amenities include a terrace, patio, and garden furniture. Rates are based on single occupancy, with extra guest fees as per hotel policy.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee in the morning at Empress Hotel. Onsite restaurants are available at Empress Hotel.
Location
Empress Hotel is located in Treme, known for jazz clubs, soul food, and cultural centers that celebrate African-American and Creole heritage. The hotel is 0.5 km from St Louis Cemetery No 1 and Louis Armstrong Park, 1 km from Cafe du Monde beignets, Bourbon Street, New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum, Saint Louis Cathedral, and New Orleans Jazz Museum and Cabildo. The National WWII Museum is 3 km away, and New Orleans Lakefront is 5 km away. The hotel is also near the Louisiana Museum of African American History, Bourbon Street, and the French Quarter, and it's within walking distance of the city's most famous attractions. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is the closest airport.
Services
Empress Hotel features a 24-hour front desk. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. A deposit is required if traveling with a pet.
Points of interest
With a stay at Empress Hotel, you will be minutes from Backstreet Cultural Museum and New Orleans Jazz Park. Nearby landmarks include Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, which is 2 km away.
Must-do experiences
- Savor beignets at Café du Monde for a classic New Orleans treat.
- Visit the unique Voodoo Museum to learn about local mysticism.
- Stroll through the French Market for artisanal goods and local snacks.
- Catch a live jazz show at Preservation Hall for authentic music vibes.
- Explore the Garden District's historic homes and stunning architecture.
Choose your room type
Empress Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Standard Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Empress Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Empress Hotel Location
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
St. Louis Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere in Jackson Square.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
12 minutes' walk
Celebrates the city's jazz heritage with exhibits and live performances in a historic 19th-century property.
Preservation Hall
9 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcasing authentic New Orleans jazz with nightly performances by local musicians.
Bourbon Street
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and bustling atmosphere, especially during Mardi Gras.
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local museum focuses on the contributions of jazz musicians to the city, offering guided tours.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions set in picturesque parks, available seasonally. Check local listings for schedules.
Bike Rentals
12 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels with rentals available nearby, an exciting way to see the local sights.
Crescent City Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours covering historic neighborhoods and sites, great for solo travelers and groups.
Fatma's Cozy Corner
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty local dishes and friendly service, a true taste of New Orleans.
Bar Tonique
7 minutes' walk
Unique cocktail bar with a laid-back atmosphere, serves craft cocktails and delicious small plates.
Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Lively spot famous for soul food and local favorites, ideal for casual dining with family.
Tiger's Creole Cuisine
9 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Creole dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for families and those with dietary needs.
Frenchmen Street
12 minutes' walk
Known for its nightlife, featuring live music venues and bars-ideal for experiencing local culture.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and concerts. Great for thrill-seekers and nightlife enthusiasts.
The Orpheum Theater
20 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting concerts and performances. A cultural hub for travelers of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Empress Hotel
Pros
Free parking
Good location
Price advantage
Cons
Dirty towels
Rude staff
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Empress Hotel
Which popular attractions are within walking distance from Empress Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bourbon Street (0.5 km) and the French Quarter (1 km).
What amenities are available at Empress Hotel?
The hotel provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an outdoor dining area.
What dining options are available near Empress Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Fatma's Cozy Corner, Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant, and Li'l Dizzy's Cafe.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Empress Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Empress Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Empress Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Empress Hotel from New Orleans Lakefront Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from New Orleans Lakefront Airport.
Does Empress Hotel provide complimentary coffee for guests?
Guests can start their morning with a complimentary cup of coffee provided by the hotel.
What business services are offered at Empress Hotel?
The hotel provides tour and ticket assistance to help guests explore the area.
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