Windsor Court Hotel, New Orleans

The Windsor Court Hotel is just a few short blocks from the heart of New Orleans French Quarter. Most of the hotel is made up of suites rather than hotel rooms, making this hotel a luxury establishment with four AAA Diamonds and Four Stars from Mobil. Business and leisure travelers frequent this hotel. It is located at 300 Gravier Street and is close to the Warehouse District. This area is considered to be the Art District since it has been redeveloped. Shopping is nearby and many of the attractions of New Orleans can be visited from this hotel.

Guests can enjoy the pool and fitness center. There is shopping available at the Signature Boutique where Windsor Court items are available as well as sundries and souvenirs. There is a collection of English art that can be seen throughout the halls of the hotel.

The fourth floor of the hotel has a Business Center open from 8:00am to 6:00pm for guests needing business services. High speed internet, copiers, office supplies and the printing of boarding passes are some of the services available. Shipping services can be carried out with the help of the Concierge.

There are five choices when it comes to your sleeping quarters. The Guest Room is 400 square feet with two beds and Italian marble bathrooms. The Junior Suite has a king sized bed, sitting room and wet bar. A Full Suite with 800 square feet has a parlor and French doors that enclose the bedroom. A small kitchen, wet bar and dressing room are part of the amenities.

Guests staying at the Club Level will enjoy private access keys to the area. Pillow top beds, Bose CD stereos and excellent views of the area are part of the upgraded facilities. There is private access to the Club Lounge when staying on one of these four floors. The Club Lounge has two outside terraces and two sitting areas by the fireplace. A baby grand piano provides music, and a huge flat screen TV is also there. Continental breakfast and hors d'ouevres are served as well as cocktails, wine and soft drinks.

The Penthouse Suite is 2,000 square feet with two bedrooms. They provide the guest with a private terrace and views of the city and Mississippi River. Exquisite artwork, library, dining room and full kitchen make this an oasis. The Penthouse Suite is not available for booking online. For availability and pricing, phone 800-262-2662.

Several options await the diner at the Windsor Court Hotel. The Grill Room offers four culinary areas to choose from, the Steakhouse and Southern being two of the cuisines that please the palette. Wine is served in the restaurant and live jazz is performed nightly. The restaurant is open for breakfast from 7:00 to 10:30 am, dinner is from 5:30 to 10:00 pm with a Saturday Brunch from 11:30 to 2:30 pm. Sundays offer a Champagne Jazz Brunch from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm.

The Polo Lounge offers cocktails and all day dining serving from 11:00 am to midnight or 1:00 am. Le Salon serves Afternoon Tea from 2:00pm to 4:30pm and a lunch buffet from 11:30 to 1:30.