Empress Hotel, New Orleans
Key details
About the Hotel
1317 Ursulines Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
- Close to the French Quarter
Guest rating
3.8
3.5
Empress Hotel - A budget-friendly hotel in Treme with free WiFi and proximity to jazz clubs, cultural centers, and Bourbon Street
Empress Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Located in Treme, known for jazz clubs and soul food spots, the hotel is within walking distance to Louisiana Museum of African American History, Bourbon Street, and Backstreet Cultural Museum. Guests at the Empress can start their morning with a complimentary cup of coffee, while the 24-hour front desk provides tour assistance. Nearby landmarks include Louis Armstrong Park (0.5 km), Preservation Hall (0.5 km), and Café du Monde (1 km). The property does not have an on-site restaurant, but dining options like Fatma's Cozy Corner and Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant are nearby. Free wireless internet is available throughout the hotel.
Pros
Free WiFi and complimentary coffee are provided for guests.
Central location in Treme, within walking distance of jazz clubs and cultural landmarks.
A 24-hour front desk offers convenience for late arrivals or tour assistance.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or dining options available.
A deposit is required for guests traveling with pets.
Select your room type
Empress Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Empress Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Jackson Square
3200 ft
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
3200 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
2500 ft
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bourbon Street
3200 ft
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
3200 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
3200 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.5 mi
Landmark
Royal Street
1.6 mi
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
2500 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.3 mi
Market
French Market
3200 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Preservation Hall
2500 ft
Theatre
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
1.3 mi
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
3200 ft
Park
City Park
1.9 mi
Museum
Museum of Death
2500 ft
Museum
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
3200 ft
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1.3 mi
Museum
Cabildo
3200 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
3200 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
3200 ft
Landmark
Shops of the Colonnade
3200 ft
Cemetery
Saint Louis Cemetery
1.1 mi
Museum
The Historic New Orleans Collection
2500 ft
Landmark
Central Grocery
3200 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts
2500 ft
Nearby
1417-1419 Governor Nicholls Street
New Orleans African American Museum
600 ft
Museum
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
600 ft
Restaurants
Fatma's Cozy Corner
800 ft
1532 Ursulines Ave
Bar Tonique
1900 ft
820 North Rampart Street
Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant
1700 ft
1501 Basin St
Rampart Street Food Store
2300 ft
1700 N Rampart St
Tiger's Creole Cuisine
2200 ft
1612 Basin St
Cajun Seafood
2700 ft
1479 North Claiborne Avenue
Today's Cajun Seafood
2600 ft
1700 Saint Claude Avenue
Arrow Cafe
2600 ft
628 N Rampart St
Faubourg Bistro
2800 ft
700 Burgundy St Located in the back of 700 Club
NOLA Poboys
2700 ft
908 Bourbon Street
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
Jackson Square
12 minutes' walk
Historic park with iconic architecture, local artists, and near St. Louis Cathedral. A hub for culture and history.
Frenchmen Street
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife and music scene featuring live performances and local art. Perfect for experiencing New Orleans' culture.
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
5 minutes' walk
Celebration of jazz history in a charming setting. Insightful exhibits and a deep dive into the genre's heritage.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
5 minutes' drive
Iconic sports and entertainment arena hosting major events, concerts, and games. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Visit New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
9 minutes' walk
Experience live jazz performances and park events celebrating the city's musical heritage. Free admission.
Biking along the Mississippi River
10 minutes' drive
Biking along scenic pathways offers great views and a relaxing way to enjoy New Orleans outdoors. Rentals available.
Fatma's Cozy Corner
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious local dishes with a homey atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Bertha's Place Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar known for Southern comfort food. Try their fried chicken and enjoy the relaxed vibe.
Bar Tonique
7 minutes' walk
Charming cocktail bar with a creative drink menu. Known for handcrafted cocktails and a friendly atmosphere.
Preservation Hall
9 minutes' walk
Iconic venue featuring traditional jazz performances. Family-friendly with a rich musical legacy and intimate shows.
Harrah's Casino New Orleans
5 minutes' drive
Exciting casino and entertainment complex with gaming options and live performances. Check for events and dining options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Empress Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Safe neighborhood
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Poor quality sheets
Terrible bed
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