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Hotel Monteleone vs Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned, historic French Quarter hotel on Royal Street with a heated rooftop pool, Spa Aria and the famous rotating Carousel Bar—good for travelers who want iconic New Orleans character and rooftop views. Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a 4-star French Quarter property steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square—read this if you want a centrally located, event-capable hotel near the action.

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Twin beds and classic furnishings in a guest room at Hotel Monteleone.

Hotel Monteleone

Historic · Rooftop pool · Carousel Bar

Best for guests who want the rotating Carousel Bar, a rooftop pool with river views, and an on-site spa.

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Bourbon Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Historic · Steps to Bourbon St & Jackson Sq · Outdoor pool

Best for travelers who want to be steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square, with straightforward meeting/event space and a classic French Quarter address.

Quick Verdict: Hotel Monteleone vs Bourbon Orleans Hotel

When Hotel Monteleone wins: choose Monteleone if you value the Carousel Bar, a heated rooftop pool and an on-site spa—it’s better for guests who want a mix of historic atmosphere with rooftop amenities and polished dining.

When Bourbon Orleans Hotel wins: pick Bourbon Orleans if you want to be as close as possible to Bourbon Street and Jackson Square and prefer a hotel with a large on-site event footprint and a more directly central French Quarter location.

Bottom line: both deliver historic French Quarter character; Monteleone leans into iconic bars, rooftop amenities and a spa, while Bourbon Orleans is the slightly more central, classic Bourbon Street–adjacent option with ample meeting space.

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Hotel Monteleone vs Bourbon Orleans Hotel – At a Glance

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CategoryHotel MonteleoneBourbon Orleans Hotel
Overall vibeHistoric, family-owned high-rise with refined dining and rooftop amenitiesHistoric French Quarter hotel focused on location near Bourbon St and Jackson Square
Location (neighborhood)Royal Street, one block from Bourbon Street; easy walk to Jackson SquareNear Bourbon Street and Jackson Square (717 Orleans St.)
Size (rooms)About 570 rooms across roughly 14–17 floors220 guestrooms
Ages / policyAll ages welcome; reservation holder must meet minimum age; family-friendlyAll ages welcome; not adults-only
PoolsHeated rooftop pool reserved for hotel guestsOutdoor pool (1) available on property
Restaurants & barsCriollo Restaurant (onsite) + Carousel Bar & Lounge (revolving) + Acqua Bella poolside barRoux restaurant + 1 bar/lounge + 1 coffee shop/cafe (onsite)
Spa / wellnessSpa Aria with massages, facials, packages and a 24-hour rooftop fitness centerNot published
Known forThe Carousel Bar & rooftop pool with Mississippi River viewsPrime proximity to Bourbon Street and Jackson Square; historic French Quarter character
Event & meeting spaceOver 24,000 sq ft of meeting space, multiple ballrooms (Iberville, Queen Anne, etc.)Conference space ~4,514 sq ft and 6 meeting rooms
ParkingOn-site 24-hour valet parking (no self-parking)Valet parking (surcharge); uncovered parking onsite
Wi‑FiComplimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi (free tier, paid upgrade available)

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Location: Royal Street vs Orleans Street

Hotel Monteleone – Location

Hotel Monteleone sits on Royal Street, one block from Bourbon Street and within easy walking distance of Jackson Square and the river.

  • 214 Royal Street — central French Quarter address
  • Walking distance to French Market, Riverwalk and many museums
  • Streetcar and RTA connections nearby

Great choice for visitors who want a slightly quieter Royal Street base while staying steps from Bourbon Street.

Bourbon Orleans Hotel – Location

Bourbon Orleans Hotel is positioned near Bourbon Street and Jackson Square, placing you in the heart of daytime and nightlife attractions.

  • 717 Orleans St., steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square
  • Close to Café du Monde, Preservation Hall and the French Market
  • Preferred airport: MSY (~15.9 mi / 25.7 km listed in supplier notes)

Choose Bourbon Orleans if absolute proximity to Bourbon Street and Jackson Square matters most.

Rooms: what to expect

Hotel Monteleone – Rooms

Hotel Monteleone offers roughly 570 rooms and suites; rooms are classic in style and the property supports a range of meeting and event needs.

  • Approximately 570 rooms across ~14–17 floors
  • Complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi (with optional paid upgrade for higher bandwidth)
  • Family- and pet-friendly room options (pets allowed in designated rooms)

Pick Monteleone for larger property scale, varied room inventory and family- and pet-friendly policies.

Bourbon Orleans Hotel – Rooms

Bourbon Orleans lists about 220 guestrooms with many room types including suites and balcony options.

  • 220 guestrooms with a mix of Standard, Deluxe, Junior Suites and balcony rooms
  • Some rooms offer courtyard or city views and ADA-accessible options
  • Complimentary wired and wireless internet in rooms

Bourbon Orleans is a mid-size French Quarter hotel with a broad roster of room types, including balcony suites.

Dining & drinks: rotating bar vs nearby Bourbon Street options

Hotel Monteleone – Dining & drinks

Monteleone centers its dining around Criollo Restaurant, the Carousel Bar & Lounge and the rooftop Acqua Bella poolside bar.

  • Criollo Restaurant: Louisiana/Gulf Coast menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend jazz brunch
  • Carousel Bar & Lounge: the hotel’s 25-seat revolving bar with live entertainment
  • Acqua Bella Poolside Bar serves cocktails and light fare by the rooftop pool

Monteleone offers distinctive in-house options—especially the historic Carousel Bar and rooftop poolside dining.

Bourbon Orleans Hotel – Dining & drinks

Bourbon Orleans provides on-site dining at Roux and a bar/lounge plus a coffee shop for quick bites.

  • Roux restaurant offers brunch and cooked-to-order breakfasts (fee applies)
  • One bar/lounge and one coffee shop/cafe on site
  • Food & beverage options are convenient for exploring nearby French Quarter dining

Bourbon Orleans covers essentials with on-site restaurant and bar, and benefits from many nearby French Quarter eateries.

Pools & signature amenity: rooftop pool vs courtyard pool

Hotel Monteleone – Pools & signature amenity

Hotel Monteleone’s signature amenity is its heated rooftop pool with sun loungers and Acqua Bella poolside bar.

  • Heated rooftop pool open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, year-round
  • Pool reserved exclusively for hotel guests
  • Rooftop area offers views over the French Quarter and Mississippi River

Monteleone is the pick if you want a guest-only rooftop pool with views and a connected poolside bar.

Bourbon Orleans Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Bourbon Orleans has an outdoor pool and fitness facilities for guest use.

  • One outdoor pool on the property
  • Free pool cabanas listed among amenities
  • Fitness facilities available on site

Bourbon Orleans provides a standard outdoor pool and active options but not the rooftop river views Monteleone offers.

Wellness & nightlife: spa, fitness and evening entertainment

Hotel Monteleone – Wellness & nightlife

Hotel Monteleone offers Spa Aria, a 24-hour rooftop fitness center and live entertainment at the Carousel Bar.

  • Spa Aria — massages, facials, mani/pedi, signature Full Monte package and published hours
  • 24-hour rooftop fitness center with Technogym equipment
  • Carousel Bar features live entertainment Wed–Sun

Monteleone has a full-service spa plus late-night entertainment built into the property.

Bourbon Orleans Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Bourbon Orleans lists fitness facilities and a bar/lounge; the property’s location puts you steps from Bourbon Street nightlife.

  • Fitness facilities on site
  • Bar/lounge for drinks inside the hotel
  • Immediate walkable access to Bourbon Street nightlife and venues

If you want nightlife within a few steps, Bourbon Orleans’ location gives direct access to Bourbon Street scenes.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for iconic bars
Grand hotel lobby with check-in desk and ornate clock at Hotel Monteleone.

Hotel Monteleone

Hotel Monteleone — home of the Carousel Bar & Lounge, the only revolving bar in New Orleans.

Best for being in the thick of it
Bourbon Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel — steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square for fast access to attractions and nightlife.

Best for rooftop pool & views
Spacious lobby with chandeliers and seating area at Hotel Monteleone.

Hotel Monteleone

Hotel Monteleone — heated rooftop pool reserved for guests with an adjacent poolside bar and Mississippi River views.

Best for event space at a mid-size price point
Bourbon Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel — has multiple meeting rooms and about 4,514 sq ft of conference space suitable for smaller functions.

Frequently asked questions

Hotel Monteleone vs Bourbon Orleans Hotel: FAQs

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Which hotel is closer to Bourbon Street?

Both are in the French Quarter, but Bourbon Orleans is positioned essentially adjacent to Bourbon Street and Jackson Square; Monteleone is one block from Bourbon Street on Royal Street.

Which hotel has the rooftop pool?

Hotel Monteleone has a heated rooftop pool reserved for guests. Bourbon Orleans has an outdoor pool on the property (not rooftop).

Is there a spa at Bourbon Orleans?

Supplier materials for Bourbon Orleans list fitness facilities and guest services but do not publish an on-site spa; Hotel Monteleone publishes Spa Aria.

Which is better for families?

Hotel Monteleone is explicitly family-friendly and notes children 17 and under stay free using existing bedding; Bourbon Orleans welcomes guests of all ages as well.

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