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The Empress Hotel

Hotel within easy reach of Bourbon Street

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Dates

January 2026

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February 2026

Free WiFi, wheelchair access - The Empress Hotel (New Orleans)

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The Empress Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Bourbon Street and Mississippi River. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Canal Street and Caesars Superdome are just a 5-minute drive away. Public transportation is just a short walk: North Rampart at Ursulines Stop is 4 minutes and North Rampart at Esplanade Stop is 7 minutes.

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (2)

Housekeeping (on request)
24-hour front desk

$69 nightly

Feb 18 - Feb 19

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Jan 20 - Jan 21

Tomorrow

Jan 21 - Jan 22

Standard Double Room | Bathroom

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Similar properties

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pool
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$104 nightly

Jan 26 - Jan 27

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

1317 Ursulines Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70116

What's nearby

Bourbon Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Royal Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Mardi Gras - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Saenger Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Jackson Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 22 min drive
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 10 min drive
North Rampart at Ursulines Stop - 4 min walk
North Rampart at Esplanade Stop - 7 min walk
Saint Claude at Pauger Stop - 12 min walk

Restaurants

‪Lil Dizzy's Cafe - ‬6 min walk
‪Rampart Treehouse - ‬8 min walk
‪Lost Coyote - ‬8 min walk
‪Manchu Food Store - ‬8 min walk
‪I-tal Garden - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Empress Hotel

The Empress Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Bourbon Street and Mississippi River. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Canal Street and Caesars Superdome are just a 5-minute drive away. Public transportation is just a short walk: North Rampart at Ursulines Stop is 4 minutes and North Rampart at Esplanade Stop is 7 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 36 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets stay free
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Services

24-hour front desk

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Stay connected

Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

More

Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: USD 60.00 per accommodation, per stay

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per stay

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Empress Hotel?

Yes, pets stay free. A deposit of USD 20.00 per stay is required. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Empress Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Empress Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at The Empress Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Fair Grounds Race Course (3-min drive) and Caesars New Orleans Casino (4-min drive) are both nearby.

What's the area around The Empress Hotel like?

The Empress Hotel is a short 4-minute walk from North Rampart at Ursulines Stop and 8 minutes' walk from Bourbon Street.

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